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Best Sydney hostels with breakfast

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

Yha Sydney Harbour - Sydney
9.0 16736 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.
Cozy M Hostel - Sydney
8.3 831 reviews

Cozy M Hostel

hostel, Sydney
The Cozy M Hostel in Sydney's Woolloomooloo district offers private rooms within a short walk of the Sydney CBD, Sydney Harbour, and the Sydney Opera House.
This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms for up to two guests, featuring a fridge and microwave in the kitchen, along with a terrace and garden.
The Pacific House - Sydney
8.3 2727 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.
Mariners Court Hotel Sydney - Sydney
No reviews

Mariners Court Hotel Sydney

hostel, Sydney
Mariners Court Hotel Sydney, a hostel in Sydney, is conveniently situated near the city centre, offering easy access to Harry's Cafe de Wheels (250 metres), McElhone Stairs, and Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf.
This accommodation provides guests with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, concierge, restaurant, fitness centre, room service, and parking, alongside a business centre, conference room, event spaces, and a games room for children.

Best Sydney hostels with a locker

Yha Pittwater Eco, Sydney - Sydney
8.0 3 reviews

Yha Pittwater Eco, Sydney

hostel, Sydney
YHA Pittwater Eco, Sydney, is a traveller's accommodation situated in Sydney, providing straightforward access to the coastline.
This youth hostel offers complimentary internet, on-site kitchen facilities, and leisure amenities, with nearby coastal exploration opportunities and a strictly non-smoking environment.
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.
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney - Sydney
8.8 451 reviews

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

hostel, Sydney
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney, a hotel, is located in The Rocks, 150 metres from Circular Quay and the Sydney Opera House.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and on-site dining options, with some rooms featuring separate living areas.
Podbed Sydney - Hostel - Sydney
No reviews

Podbed Sydney - Hostel

hostel, Sydney
PodBed Sydney Hostel offers adults-only accommodation in Sydney's city centre, conveniently located near the Hayes Theatre, Yellow House, and McElhone Stairs.
This Sydney hostel provides contactless check-in/out, free Wi-Fi, laundry services, and sleeps two guests in a pod-style room with one shared bathroom.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sydney

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Sydney?

    Sydney has loads of free and cheap attractions. Take a stroll across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, walk around the Royal Botanic Garden, or explore the historic Rocks district. You can also enjoy the stunning views from Mrs Macquarie's Chair or visit the free exhibitions at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
  • What are the best hostels in Sydney?

    Among the hostels in Sydney, Yha Sydney Harbour, Lord Wolseley Hotel and Stoke Beach House 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 budget-friendly pubs and clubs. The area around Darling Harbour also has a good mix of bars and clubs, and you can find live music at venues like the Oxford Art Factory.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Sydney?

    Yha Sydney Central, Mad Monkey Potts Point and Newtown Backpackers are the best hostels with a pool in Sydney.

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

    Sydney has events all year round. Look out for the Vivid Sydney festival in May and June, which features light installations and performances. There are also plenty of free outdoor concerts and markets throughout the year, especially in summer.
  • 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 Big Backpackers Hostel.

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

    The backpacker hostels themselves are a great place to meet people. You can also try heading to pubs in the Kings Cross area or to the bars in the backpacker district around Central Station. The Harbour Bar at the Manly Wharf is also a good spot for meeting other travellers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sydney?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Sydney are Little Coogee Hotel, Podbed Sydney and 2 X Casa De Dormitorio Con Entrada Privada.

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

    The cheapest way to get to Sydney is usually by flying into Sydney Airport (SYD). Check out low-cost carriers like Jetstar or Tigerair for the best deals.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Sydney?

    Yha Sydney Harbour, Stoke Beach House and Yha Sydney Central are the best hostels with parking in Sydney.

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

    Sydney hostels vary in price and quality, so it's worth doing your research before you book. Look for hostels that are centrally located and have good reviews. Be sure to read the hostel's cancellation policy and check what's included in the price.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Sydney?

    Sydney's weather is great year-round, but the best time to visit is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May). Summer (December to February) can be hot and humid, while winter (June to August) can be chilly.
  • Where in Sydney can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are around Central Station, Kings Cross, and Darling Harbour. These areas are close to public transport and have plenty of bars and restaurants.

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Best Sydney hostels with air conditioning

Hotel Morris - Sydney
8.4 304 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.
The Pacific House - Sydney
8.3 70 reviews

The Pacific House

hostel, Sydney
The Pacific House, a well-rated Sydney hostel, is conveniently located for exploring the city's attractions, with transport services readily available.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, an on-site restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, room service, and parking, with laundry services and a daily breakfast also provided.
The Russell Boutique Hotel - Sydney
9.3 23 reviews

The Russell Boutique Hotel

hostel, Sydney
The Russell Boutique Hotel, a historic Sydney accommodation, is situated in The Rocks district, mere steps from the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, concierge services, and an on-site bar, with a laundromat and daily housekeeping available for guest convenience.
Yha Sydney Central - Sydney
8.6 13298 reviews

Yha Sydney Central

hostel, Sydney
YHA Sydney Central, located in Sydney's CBD, offers convenient access to major attractions and transport links.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, and a shared kitchen, with parking available for guests.

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Best Sydney hostels with laundry available

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney - Sydney
No reviews

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

hotel, Sydney
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney is located in the city centre, just 1 kilometre from St Patrick’s Church, SH Ervin Gallery and Tank Stream Fountain. This central location offers easy access to Sydney's main attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.
The aparthotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, swimming pool, and sauna, as well as a restaurant, bar, and cafe for guests to enjoy. The spacious suites are equipped with a kitchen, a balcony or terrace, and a range of other comforts, such as a DVD player, shower, TV, mini-bar, bathrobe, and slippers.
Zen Harmony House Sydney - Sydney
9.4 1909 reviews

Zen Harmony House Sydney

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.
Bed In 6 Share Mixed Dormitory With Ensuite - Sydney
9.4 251 reviews

Bed In 6 Share Mixed Dormitory With Ensuite

hostel
This hostel in The Rocks, Sydney, is situated directly above historical archaeological remains, offering easy access to the area's major tourist attractions.
The 'Bed In 6 Share Mixed Dormitory With Ensuite' option provides air-conditioned accommodation with ensuite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, rooftop terrace with harbour views, and free meals & activities.
Room Private Bathroom 20 Min Bus Cbd.near Rpa - Sydney
9.3 579 reviews

Room Private Bathroom 20 Min Bus Cbd.near Rpa

hostel
This bed and breakfast is situated on Parramatta Road in Annandale, a leafy suburb of Sydney, just 6.4 kilometres from the city centre.
The property offers a shared kitchen, a private balcony, a queen-size bed, a smart TV, and a coin-operated laundry, and is located above a pub with live music and events.
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