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Sydney Central Backpackers

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

16 Orwell Street, Sydney, NSW 2011

+61 293 586 600
7.4
Good

based on 377 reviews

Sat 4/5
Sun 5/5

About Sydney Central Backpackers, Sydney

Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.8
Location
8.5
Services
7.7
Staff
8.5
Value for money
8.1
Situated only a five-minute walk from Kings Cross Railway Station, Sydney Central Backpackers provides guests with an ideal base when in Sydney. It is close to Kings Cross. The hostel has 36 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception. Rooms at Sydney Central Backpackers are comfortable and provide a refrigerator. The hostel is situated just a short walk from Elizabeth Bay. The Domain, Art Gallery of New South Wales and St Mary's Cathedral are a short walk away.

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Dining

  • Bird watching
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen

General

  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 377 verified guest reviews
6.8Couples
7.6Solo
4.0Families
7.4Friends


Sydney Central Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Sydney Central Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Sydney?

    On average, Sydney Central Backpackers is less than the Sydney average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Sydney Central Backpackers is typically $38, whereas the nightly rate in Sydney is $173 more.

  • How far is Sydney Central Backpackers from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    If there is no traffic, the 8.7 km drive between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Sydney Central Backpackers should only take about 16min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Sydney Central Backpackers from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    Sydney Central Backpackers has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith to the hotel, but also to get around Sydney during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Sydney Central Backpackers are on average $22/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Sydney Central Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Sydney Kingsford Smith directly to the hotel.

  • Does Sydney Central Backpackers have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Sydney Central Backpackers does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Sydney Central Backpackers at +61 293 586 600.

  • How close is Sydney Central Backpackers to Sydney city centre?

    1.6 km separate the front steps of Sydney Central Backpackers and the city centre of Sydney, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Sydney Town Hall, a very popular landmark in Sydney.

  • What is the phone number for Sydney Central Backpackers?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Sydney Central Backpackers, call +61 293 586 600.

  • Does Sydney Central Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Sydney Central Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Sydney Central Backpackers?

    The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Sydney Central Backpackers?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Sydney Central Backpackers, Sydney is $50, but you may find great deals as low as $32. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Places of interest near Sydney Central Backpackers

Attractions in Sydney, Australia curated by momondo

Sydney Central Backpackers location: 16 Orwell Street, Sydney, NSW 2011

Top landmarks

Art Gallery of New South Wales0.7 km
St Mary's Cathedral0.9 km
Royal Botanic Gardens1.1 km
Hyde Park1.1 km
Sydney Tower1.4 km
Pitt Street Mall1.4 km
Queen Victoria Building1.6 km
Sydney Opera House1.8 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Brooklyn Crispy0.0 km
Ms. G's0.1 km
One Mb Restaurant0.1 km
Bootleg Bar & Italian Food0.1 km
Thai Terrific0.1 km
Busshari0.1 km
LL Wine & Dine0.1 km
Dear Sainte Eloise0.1 km
Petrol Restaurant0.1 km

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