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Among the 437 hostels in Sydney, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Silkari The Charrington At Chatswood - Sydney
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Silkari The Charrington At Chatswood

hostel, Sydney
The Charrington Boutique Hotel is a 3-star establishment located in Sydney's Chatswood district, 7km from the city centre, near Chatswood Interchange and Chatswood Mall.
This Sydney hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, free parking, and an on-site tour assistance desk, plus complimentary transfers for exploring the city.
Yha Sydney Harbour - Sydney
9.0 16722 reviews

Yha Sydney Harbour

hostel, Sydney
YHA Sydney Harbour is situated in the historic Rocks district, just a short walk from the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, offering a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of shops and restaurants. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and the location is rated excellent.
The hostel features a range of private rooms and dormitories with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the harbour, a communal kitchen, a bar, a restaurant, and a fitness centre.
Pad Hostel - Sydney
8.6 276 reviews

Pad Hostel

hostel, Sydney
Pad Hostel in Sydney offers convenient accommodation near Moore Park, Oxford Street, and Surry Hills, with easy public transport links to Bondi Beach and the Sydney central business district (CBD).
This Sydney hostel provides private rooms and shared sleeping areas for 4-6 people, boasting two communal kitchens, a rooftop terrace, and an adjoining pub with exclusive guest discounts; modern amenities include renovated bathrooms and a microwave.
Private Dorm Room - Sleeps 6 Guests - Sydney
8.3 5301 reviews

Private Dorm Room - Sleeps 6 Guests

hostel
Nomads Sydney - Hostel is situated in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District, just a short walk from Queen Victoria Building and Sydney Town Hall, with World Square Shopping Centre and Hyde Park within a 1 kilometre radius. This hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a choice of rooms with shared bathrooms, as well as private rooms. On-site amenities include a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a common area with a kitchen, microwave, and refrigerator, perfect for socialising or preparing a quick meal.

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Mad Monkey Coogee Beach Hostel - Sydney
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Mad Monkey Coogee Beach Hostel

hostel, Sydney
The Mad Monkey Coogee Beach Hostel is located in the Coogee Beach district of Sydney, 8 kilometres from the city centre, making it a great base for exploring both the beach and the city. The hostel is situated close to the famous Coogee Beach and its surrounding coastal walks.
The hostel has a bar, restaurant and shared kitchen, providing ample opportunities to meet other travellers. It also offers a range of amenities and activities, including a library, a picnic area, a barbeque area, a playroom for children, free parking and a complimentary transfer service.
Mariners Court Hotel - Sydney
8.4 778 reviews

Mariners Court Hotel

hostel, Sydney
Mariners Court Hotel is located in Sydney, offering convenient access for city exploration.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, room service, and a 24-hour vending machine, with a user rating of very good.
Big Backpackers Hostel - Sydney
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Big Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Sydney
Big Backpackers Hostel in Sydney is conveniently located 3km from the city centre, near the Rail Heritage Centre, Haymarket Library, and Golden Water Mouth.
This Sydney hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a terrace, and airport transfers for AUD 16 per person, plus amenities including a games room and barbecue area.
Cozy M Hostel - Sydney
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Cozy M Hostel

hostel, Sydney
Cozy M Hostel, a budget-friendly stay in Sydney, is located 2 kilometres from the central business district, placing guests within easy reach of Cook + Phillip Park and Harry's Cafe de Wheels.
This Sydney accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, and a terrace, with staff available to assist with tour bookings and airport shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sydney

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Sydney?

    For a budget-friendly experience, check out the Royal Botanic Garden, wander around the historic Rocks district, or enjoy the stunning views from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. These are all free and offer a great way to experience Sydney's beauty without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best hostels in Sydney?

    Among the hostels in Sydney, Wake Up Sydney - Hostel, Yha Sydney Harbour and Lord Wolseley Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Sydney?

    Kings Cross is a popular spot for backpackers with plenty of pubs and clubs, but if you're looking for something a bit more relaxed, check out the live music scene in Newtown or the bars around Darling Harbour. There are also plenty of rooftop bars with great views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Sydney?

    Wake Up Sydney - Hostel, Yha Sydney Central and Mad Monkey Potts Point are the best hostels with a pool in Sydney.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Sydney?

    Sydney hosts a number of free events throughout the year, including the Vivid Sydney festival in winter, which features light installations and performances, and the New Year's Eve fireworks display. You can also find free markets and live music events in various locations across the city.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sydney?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Sydney are Yha Sydney Harbour, Big Backpackers Hostel and Little Coogee Hotel.

  • What are the top social spots in Sydney for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The backpacker hostels in Sydney are often buzzing with social events and activities. The pub crawls and bar nights are a great way to meet other travellers, and many hostels have common areas where guests can relax and chat. The Harbourside Backpackers and the Wake Up! Sydney are popular choices for meeting other backpackers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sydney?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Sydney are Little Coogee Hotel, Podbed Sydney and Surry Stays.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Sydney?

    Flying into Sydney is usually the most convenient option, but if you're on a tight budget, you can consider taking a bus from other Australian cities. Greyhound and Premier Motor Service offer affordable bus services to Sydney.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Sydney?

    Wake Up Sydney - Hostel, Yha Sydney Harbour and Stoke Beach House are the best hostels with parking in Sydney.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Sydney?

    Before booking, check the location of the hostel and make sure it's in a safe and convenient area. Read reviews from other travellers to get an idea of the hostel's atmosphere and facilities. Remember that hostels can be noisy, so pack earplugs if you're a light sleeper.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Sydney?

    Sydney enjoys a mild climate year-round, but the best time to visit is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer (December to February) can be hot and humid, while winter (June to August) can be chilly and wet.
  • Where in Sydney can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city centre, close to the main attractions. Sydney CBD, Kings Cross, and Darling Harbour are popular choices for backpackers. These areas offer easy access to public transport and are close to the nightlife and entertainment options.

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Best Sydney hostels with air conditioning

Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney - Sydney
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Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney

hostel, Sydney
Hyde Park Backpackers is situated in Sydney's Haymarket district, 3 km from the city centre, with Haymarket Library, Rail Heritage Centre and Golden Water Mouth nearby.
This hostel offers Wi-Fi and air conditioning for its two guests, with a check-out time of 12:00.
The Pacific House - Sydney
8.3 2697 reviews

The Pacific House

hostel, Sydney
The Pacific House hostel is conveniently located in Sydney, close to Hyde Park Barracks Museum, Art Gallery of New South Wales, and The Royal Botanic Gardens, making it ideal for exploring the city's cultural attractions. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and bar, or prepare their own food in the shared kitchen, and benefit from a range of amenities including air conditioning, parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
Ibis Budget Casula Liverpool - Sydney
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Ibis Budget Casula Liverpool

hostel, Sydney
The Ibis Budget Casula Liverpool is located in the Casula area, close to Casula Mall and Leacock Regional Park, and a short drive from Darling Harbour. This 2-star lodging offers a convenient and affordable option for travellers exploring Sydney.
The hotel features simple rooms with basic amenities, including showers and televisions. Guests can enjoy free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a laundry service, making it a practical choice for longer stays.
Bar Broadway - Sydney
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Bar Broadway

hostel, Sydney
The Bar Broadway Hotel is located 4km from Sydney city centre, near Kensington Street, Mortuary Station, and Central Park.
This 3-star Sydney lodging offers free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, and an ATM, with additional guest services available.

Best Sydney hostels with laundry available

Little Drifter Glebe - Sydney
8.3 54 reviews

Little Drifter Glebe

hostel, Sydney
Little Drifter Glebe is located in the Sydney neighbourhood of Glebe, offering a local experience with easy access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation provides private and shared rooms, a kitchen with a microwave oven, air conditioning, a terrace, and communal spaces designed for meeting fellow travellers, alongside weekly wellness sessions and curated social events.
Big Backpackers Hostel - Sydney
8.7 3894 reviews

Big Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Sydney
Big Backpackers Hostel is conveniently located near Darling Harbour and Central Station, making it easy to explore Sydney's attractions and transport links. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating, with excellent location and good cleanliness scores.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from shared rooms to private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a spacious terrace with a BBQ, a shared kitchen, lounge area with free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and parking.
Surry Hills Hub  8 Beds, Private Chill Spot - Sydney
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Surry Hills Hub 8 Beds, Private Chill Spot

hostel
This Redfern guesthouse offers budget-friendly eight-person dorm accommodation, conveniently located near Redfern train station for easy access to Sydney's CBD, and potentially within walking distance of Prince Alfred Park and Redfern's art galleries and Aboriginal cultural centres.
The property features a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and a fitness centre within its single-bathroom layout, providing a modern and comfortable stay for groups.
Zen Harmony House - Sydney
9.4 1892 reviews

Zen Harmony House

hostel, Sydney
Asylum Sydney Backpackers Hostel is situated in Woolloomooloo, a lively district with a mix of bars, restaurants, and art galleries, just a 15-minute walk from William Street and Hyde Park. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, with very good marks for location and good for cleanliness.
The hostel has a single bedroom and bathroom, covering 5 square metres. Guests can enjoy a garden, barbecue grills, and free continental breakfast, as well as a microwave, refrigerator, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
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