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8.0 342 reviews
Kensington
06/25 – 06/28
$116/nighttotal: $348 (3 )
Mad Monkey Melbourne
1 4
hostel , Melbourne
Mad Monkey Melbourne is located just a 12-minute walk from Southern Cross Station, making it easy to explore the city. The hostel has excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The dorm features modern amenities like lockers, personal lights, and power outlets. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace, a kitchen, and a TV room, as well as free nightly events to meet other travelers and experience Melbourne's nightlife.
8.0 2136 reviews
Kensington
06/25 – 06/28
$103/nighttotal: $309 (3 )
Little Drifter North Melbourne
1 4
hostel , Melbourne
The Village North Melbourne is located in North Melbourne, a short walk from the State Library of Victoria, Melbourne Museum, and Melbourne Central Station. Guests consistently rate the hostel as very good in terms of location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel has a shared kitchen, lounge, and terrace, allowing guests to socialize and relax. Amenities include a fitness center, bike rentals, karaoke, a tour desk, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.4 3520 reviews
Kensington
06/18 – 07/18
$66/nighttotal: $1980 (30 )
Bounce Melbourne
1 2
hostel , Melbourne
Selina Central Melbourne is located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, just a short walk from Flinders Street Station, St Paul's Cathedral, and Federation Square. This 3.5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers both private rooms and shared dormitory rooms, all with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and spa, as well as a communal lounge area with Netflix.
8.7 2909 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$50/nighttotal: $1550 (31 )
Little Coogee Hotel
1 1
hostel , Sydney
The Little Coogee Hotel is located in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, just a short distance from Coogee Beach and within easy reach of Centennial Park. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers modern rooms with amenities like refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and some even include kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and private parking, as well as on-site amenities like a sun terrace, shared lounge, and library.
Kensington
06/25 – 06/28
$763/nighttotal: $2289 (3 )
Urban Camp Group Accommodation
1 4
hostel , Melbourne
Urban Camp offers a family-friendly hostel experience in Melbourne, located a 13-minute walk from the Melbourne Zoo and 2.5 miles from the Melbourne City Conference Centre. This 320-square-foot hostel accommodates up to 59 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, shared kitchen facilities, a restaurant, and an on-site playground with table tennis.
8.0 2319 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$82/nighttotal: $328 (4 )
Summer House Kings Cross
1 2
hostel , Sydney
Summer House Kings Cross is conveniently located in Woolloomooloo, just a short walk from Kings Cross Station and Hyde Park, and a quick drive from the Sydney Opera House and Royal Botanical Gardens. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location and user experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness. The hostel has private rooms and various dormitory sizes to suit different needs and budgets. Guests can enjoy a garden, a bar, a fitness center, and a terrace with BBQ facilities.
8.7 13675 reviews
Kensington
06/18 – 07/18
$58/nighttotal: $1740 (30 )
Space Hotel
1 2
hostel , Melbourne
Space Hotel Melbourne is located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from Melbourne Central Station and Queen Victoria Market, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a variety of room options, including private rooms and dormitories. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with city views, a fitness center, a cinema room, and a shared kitchen with barbecue facilities.
8.3 3343 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$101/nighttotal: $404 (4 )
Nate's Place Backpackers Sydney
1 2
hostel , Sydney
Nate's Place Backpackers Sydney is located in the city center, just a short walk from Hyde Park Barracks Museum and the Art Gallery of New South Wales, making it a great base for exploring the city's cultural attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen where guests can prepare meals and a lounge for socializing. The hostel also offers a terrace, a bar, free Wi-Fi, and evening entertainment, providing plenty of opportunities to relax and connect with other travelers.
8.3 5818 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$152/nighttotal: $608 (4 )
Siesta Sydney
1 2
hostel , Sydney
Siesta Sydney hostel offers a central Sydney CBD location, a 3-minute walk from Wynyard Train Station and within 15 minutes of Darling Harbour, The Rocks, and Circular Quay. This family-friendly lodging boasts a 120-square-foot room with a private bathroom, kitchen facilities (fridge and microwave), and amenities including a sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service.
8.3 259 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$39/nighttotal: $1209 (31 )
Pad Hostel
1 1
hostel , Sydney
Pad Hostel in Sydney enjoys a central location minutes from Moore Park, Oxford Street, and Surry Hills, with easy public transport access to Bondi Beach and the Sydney central business district (CBD). This Sydney lodging offers private rooms and shared dorms, boasting a rooftop terrace, two communal kitchens equipped with microwave ovens, and an adjoining pub with exclusive guest discounts; amenities include sleek, renovated bathrooms and a bar and restaurant on-site.
9.6 1909 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$78/nighttotal: $312 (4 )
Zen Harmony House Sydney
1 2
hostel , Sydney
Asylum Sydney Backpackers Hostel is located in Woolloomooloo, a lively district just a short walk from William Street and Hyde Park. The hostel has received excellent user ratings and is highly rated for its location and cleanliness. The hostel offers a comfortable single bedroom with a private bathroom and a 50 square foot floor area. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, a terrace, a garden, and a continental breakfast.
8.3 2443 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$125/nighttotal: $500 (4 )
Wake Up! Sydney Central
1 2
hostel , Sydney
Wake Up! Sydney Central is located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, just a short walk from Chinatown and Darling Harbour, making it easy to explore the city's vibrant attractions. The hostel has consistently received high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms with TVs and shared rooms with secure lockers. Guests can enjoy a lively social atmosphere with a bar/nightclub, free activities like city walks and trivia nights, and convenient amenities like a restaurant, laundry facilities, and 24-hour reception.
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Choosing a hostel with breakfast included in Kensington ensures every day of sightseeing starts on the right note.
8.4 1787 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$123/nighttotal: $492 (4 )
The Social Hotel, Sydney
1 2
hostel , Sydney
The Social Hotel is located in Sydney's trendy Darlinghurst district, just a 10-minute drive from the city center and a 2-minute walk from the lively Kings Cross area. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The Social Hotel offers a variety of rooms and apartments, some with full kitchens or balconies. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning views, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
8.5 23986 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$179/nighttotal: $716 (4 )
Yha Sydney Central
1 2
hostel , Sydney
YHA Sydney Central is conveniently located in Sydney's Central Business District, just across from Central Station and a short walk from the Haymarket light rail stop. The hostel has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and good cleanliness ratings. The hostel offers a variety of room options, including shared dorms and private rooms. It has a range of amenities, including a kitchen, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, a swimming pool, a sauna, and a spa. Guests can enjoy activities like pizza nights, walking tours, and rooftop BBQs.
Best Kensington hostels with a locker
9.3 69 reviews
Kensington
06/25 – 06/28
$112/nighttotal: $336 (3 )
Landing Pads Brunswick
1 4
hostel , Melbourne
Landing Pads Brunswick is located in Melbourne's Brunswick district, just a short distance from the Melbourne Zoo, the Melbourne City Conference Centre, and the Melbourne Museum. This hostel has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socializing with fellow travelers. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, free WiFi, a grill, and a shared bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
8.8 1136 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$58/nighttotal: $1798 (31 )
The Pod Sydney
1 1
hostel , Sydney
The Pod Sydney is in Sydney's Central Business District, a short walk from Central Train Station, Capitol Theater, Darling Harbor, and Circular Quay. This accommodation is highly rated for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The Pod Sydney offers private capsules with individual lockers for belongings. The hotel has shared kitchen and dining facilities, laundry facilities, a lounge with a TV, and a vending machine.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Kensington
What are the top social spots in Kensington for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
Kensington's hostels are often a great place to meet other travelers. The Kensington YHA is known for its social atmosphere, with common areas and events designed to encourage interaction. You can also find other hostels with similar social vibes.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Kensington?
The best way to reach Kensington is by public transport. The Sydney Trains network connects Kensington to the rest of Sydney. You can purchase a travel card for unlimited journeys on the train and bus networks.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Kensington?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Kensington?
Kensington has a wide range of hostels to choose from, catering to different budgets and preferences. It's important to book in advance, especially during peak season. Be sure to read reviews and check the hostel's location and amenities before you book.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Kensington?
What's the best time of the year to visit Kensington?
The best time to visit Kensington is during the spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May) when the weather is mild and pleasant. You can avoid the summer heat and the winter chills.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Kensington?
Where in Kensington can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel in Kensington are near the train station and the main shopping areas. You'll find a good selection of hostels along Kensington Road and on the surrounding streets.
What are the best hostels with parking in Kensington?
Selina Central Melbourne is located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, just a short walk from Flinders Street Station, St Paul's Cathedral, and Federation Square. This 3.5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers both private rooms and shared dormitory rooms, all with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and spa, as well as a communal lounge area with Netflix.
8.5 23986 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$179/nighttotal: $716 (4 )
Yha Sydney Central
1 2
hostel , Sydney
YHA Sydney Central is conveniently located in Sydney's Central Business District, just across from Central Station and a short walk from the Haymarket light rail stop. The hostel has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and good cleanliness ratings. The hostel offers a variety of room options, including shared dorms and private rooms. It has a range of amenities, including a kitchen, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, a swimming pool, a sauna, and a spa. Guests can enjoy activities like pizza nights, walking tours, and rooftop BBQs.
8.7 2909 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$50/nighttotal: $1550 (31 )
Little Coogee Hotel
1 1
hostel , Sydney
The Little Coogee Hotel is located in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, just a short distance from Coogee Beach and within easy reach of Centennial Park. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers modern rooms with amenities like refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and some even include kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and private parking, as well as on-site amenities like a sun terrace, shared lounge, and library.
8.3 2443 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$125/nighttotal: $500 (4 )
Wake Up! Sydney Central
1 2
hostel , Sydney
Wake Up! Sydney Central is located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, just a short walk from Chinatown and Darling Harbour, making it easy to explore the city's vibrant attractions. The hostel has consistently received high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms with TVs and shared rooms with secure lockers. Guests can enjoy a lively social atmosphere with a bar/nightclub, free activities like city walks and trivia nights, and convenient amenities like a restaurant, laundry facilities, and 24-hour reception.
Best Kensington hostels with laundry available
8.0 2319 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$82/nighttotal: $328 (4 )
Summer House Kings Cross
1 2
hostel , Sydney
Summer House Kings Cross is conveniently located in Woolloomooloo, just a short walk from Kings Cross Station and Hyde Park, and a quick drive from the Sydney Opera House and Royal Botanical Gardens. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location and user experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness. The hostel has private rooms and various dormitory sizes to suit different needs and budgets. Guests can enjoy a garden, a bar, a fitness center, and a terrace with BBQ facilities.
Kensington
06/25 – 06/28
$763/nighttotal: $2289 (3 )
Urban Camp Group Accommodation
1 4
hostel , Melbourne
Urban Camp offers a family-friendly hostel experience in Melbourne, located a 13-minute walk from the Melbourne Zoo and 2.5 miles from the Melbourne City Conference Centre. This 320-square-foot hostel accommodates up to 59 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, shared kitchen facilities, a restaurant, and an on-site playground with table tennis.
8.3 5818 reviews
Kensington
12/23 – 12/27
$152/nighttotal: $608 (4 )
Siesta Sydney
1 2
hostel , Sydney
Siesta Sydney hostel offers a central Sydney CBD location, a 3-minute walk from Wynyard Train Station and within 15 minutes of Darling Harbour, The Rocks, and Circular Quay. This family-friendly lodging boasts a 120-square-foot room with a private bathroom, kitchen facilities (fridge and microwave), and amenities including a sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service.