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

Tequila Sunrise Hostel Sydney - Sydney
8.2 388 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Hostel Sydney

hostel, Sydney
The Tequila Sunrise Hostel Sydney, offering the "Tequila Sunrise Hostel Sydney" package, is situated with straightforward access to the beach and provides transport services for exploring the city's landmarks.
This 30-square-meter accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a lounge with a fireplace, on-site laundry, room service, and a fitness centre, with convenient proximity to local convenience stores.
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.
Yha Sydney Central - Sydney
No reviews

Yha Sydney Central

hostel, Sydney
YHA Sydney Central is conveniently located in the heart of Sydney, just a short walk from the city's main attractions. The hostel is situated in a lively area with plenty of shops, restaurants, and bars to explore.
The hostel offers a range of comfortable accommodation options, including private rooms and shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre.
Bluetongue Hideout - Sydney
No reviews

Bluetongue Hideout

hostel, Sydney
The Bluetongue Hideout, a Sydney hostel, is located within 500 meters of Darling Harbour, providing direct access to the Sydney Aquarium and Wildlife Sydney.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, a garden with a picnic area and barbecue facilities, and accommodates up to two guests.

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Stay At Hotel Steyne - Sydney
No reviews

Stay At Hotel Steyne

hostel, Sydney
The Hotel Steyne is located in Sydney, 9km from the city centre, close to Manly Beach, South Steyne Beach and The Corso, a lively pedestrian street with shops and restaurants. It's a 3-star hotel offering a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hotel has a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a playroom for children. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, room service, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Hotel Morris - Sydney
8.6 1037 reviews

Hotel Morris

hostel, Sydney
Hotel Morris, a central Sydney hostel, offers convenient access to city attractions, with taxi and shuttle services readily available.
This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, 24-hour room service, and an on-site cafe and bar, with air conditioning and refrigerators available in select rooms.
Mad Monkey Hostel Coogee Beach - Sydney
8.0 2011 reviews

Mad Monkey Hostel Coogee Beach

hostel, Sydney
Mad Monkey Coogee Beach is situated directly opposite Coogee Beach, a short walk from Coogee Bay Hotel and Coogee Pavilion, in a lively area with plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation has a communal kitchen, a guest lounge with satellite TV, and self-service laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy free use of fishing equipment and snorkeling gear, and the hostel is above FNKY Coogee Beach, a lively new bar.
The Pacific House Hostel - Sydney
8.9 1063 reviews

The Pacific House Hostel

hostel, Woolloomooloo
The Pacific House Hostel is located in Woolloomooloo, just a short walk from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australian Museum, and Royal Botanic Gardens, making it a great base for exploring Sydney's cultural attractions. The hostel is highly rated by travellers, receiving very good reviews for its comfortable accommodation and friendly atmosphere.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms, each with its own bathroom, and features a communal kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and regular housekeeping, making for a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sydney

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Sydney?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the Royal Botanic Garden for a stroll, or enjoy the stunning views from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. The Bondi to Coogee coastal walk is a great option for a free day out, taking you past iconic beaches and hidden coves.
  • 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?

    The area around Kings Cross and Darlinghurst is known for its vibrant nightlife, with many pubs, bars, and clubs catering to a younger crowd. For a more relaxed atmosphere, check out the bars and live music venues in Newtown, which are popular with locals and travellers alike.
  • 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 is known for its many festivals and events throughout the year. The Vivid Sydney festival, held in May and June, is a spectacular light and sound extravaganza. For a more relaxed atmosphere, the Sydney Writers' Festival in May is a great option, with free events and workshops.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sydney?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Sydney are Yha Sydney Harbour, Little Coogee Hotel and The Social Hotel - Sydney.

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

    The backpacker hostels in the city centre, especially around the Central Station area, are often buzzing with social events and activities. The hostel bars are a good place to meet other travellers, or join a pub crawl or walking tour to explore the city and make new friends.
  • 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?

    The cheapest way to get to Sydney is by flying into Sydney Airport (SYD). Look for budget airlines that offer flights to Sydney from your departure city. Once you're in Sydney, use the public transport system, which is relatively affordable and efficient.
  • 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?

    When choosing a hostel, it's important to consider the location, the type of accommodation, and the social atmosphere. Some hostels are more focused on socialising, while others offer a more relaxed environment. Read reviews and compare prices before booking.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Sydney?

    Sydney has a mild climate, so it's a great destination year-round. The best time to visit is during the 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) is mild but can be rainy.
  • Where in Sydney can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The most popular areas for hostels in Sydney are the city centre, around Central Station, and the backpacker hub of Kings Cross. These areas offer easy access to public transport and are close to many attractions and nightlife options. You can also find hostels in the trendy neighbourhoods of Surry Hills, Newtown, and Darlinghurst, which offer a more local vibe.

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Best Sydney hostels with air conditioning

Glebe Terraces - Sydney
No reviews

Glebe Terraces

hostel, Sydney
Glebe Terraces, a family-run hostel, is located in Sydney's inner-city suburb of Glebe, offering convenient access to the Central Business District and the university precinct.
This accommodation provides a quiet and clean environment with a fully equipped kitchen, lounge, laundry, and an outdoor courtyard, alongside fast WiFi and various room options including dorms and private rooms, catering to students, professionals, and long-term guests.
Edgecliff Lodge Motel - Sydney
8.2 267 reviews

Edgecliff Lodge Motel

hostel, Sydney
The Edgecliff Lodge Motel, a 3-star establishment, is located in Sydney's Edgecliff district, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This motel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site laundry services, with breakfast available and room service for added comfort.
The Erko Hotel - Sydney
No reviews

The Erko Hotel

hostel, Sydney
The Erko Hotel, a 2-star establishment, is located in Sydney's Camperdown district, approximately 6km from the city centre, near Camperdown Cemetery, the Brett Whiteley Studio, and the Enmore Theatre.
This Sydney hotel offers amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, room service, free Wi-Fi, parking, playrooms, and an on-site ATM, catering to families and providing convenient access to local attractions.
Coogee Beach House - Sydney
7.9 24 reviews

Coogee Beach House

hostel, Sydney
The Coogee Beach House, a welcoming hostel in Sydney, is located in the beachside suburb of Coogee, offering direct access to the renowned Coogee Beach.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace, with spa facilities available for guest use.

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Affordable Private Room  Share Bathroom - Sydney
9.0 16141 reviews

Affordable Private Room  Share Bathroom

hostel
Wake Up! Sydney Central is situated in the Sydney CBD, a short walk from Chinatown and Darling Harbour, offering easy access to the city's vibrant attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel provides a range of accommodation options, from private rooms to mixed or all-female dormitories. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a lively bar with live music, as well as free activities like city walks and trivia nights.
Space Q Capsule Hotel - Sydney
No reviews

Space Q Capsule Hotel

hostel, Sydney
Space Q Capsule Hotel in Sydney's Haymarket offers convenient accommodation a short walk from the Capitol Theatre and Paddy's Market, and 1.1 km from Market City.
This 2-star hotel features 70 rooms with refrigerators and microwaves, plus a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, laundry facilities, and an arcade/game room.
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Surry Hills - Sydney
8.7 3098 reviews

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Surry Hills

hostel, Sydney
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Surry Hills, located in the Surry Hills district, offers a convenient base for exploring Sydney's key attractions, situated a short distance from them.
This apartment hotel provides guests with a swimming pool, fitness centre, concierge service, and on-site BBQ facilities, alongside complimentary internet access and the option of room service.
Bondi Beach Backpackers - Sydney
8.0 1916 reviews

Bondi Beach Backpackers

hostel, Sydney
Bondi Beach Backpackers is located just 2 kilometres from Bondi Beach, a popular destination known for its beach culture and lively atmosphere. This hostel has received very good ratings for its service and an excellent rating for its location, but the cleanliness rating is only OK.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a sauna, a fitness centre, and a communal kitchen. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and a TV room, and there are also opportunities to participate in water sports, with free surfboards, snorkeling equipment, and body boards available.
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