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YHA Sydney Harbour
View from property

YHA Sydney Harbour

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (834)
"Great place to stay"
The price is HK$797
HK$877 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
YHA Sydney Harbour
Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour
1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (50)
"I loved my stay at this hostel! Clean rooms, good food, and great social spaces. Near ICC and Darling Harbour too."
The price is HK$1,736
HK$1,910 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour
Maze Backpackers
Terrace/patio

Maze Backpackers

1.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (924)
"Thank you for making my stay great!"
The price is HK$498
HK$548 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Maze Backpackers
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Fridge, microwave

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380)
"if you are not too picky and on limited budget, or just need a place to sleep while away like me, this is an excellent choice. "
The price is HK$701
HK$771 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Little Drifter Surry Hills
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Surry Hills

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (238)
"Everyone very friendly "
The price is HK$1,095
HK$1,204 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Little Drifter Surry Hills
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
Lobby sitting area

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

1.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Hi, I actually didn’t stay, I booked the hostel in Melbourne from Hotel.com and when I got in Sydney I went to check in there was a guy said he’s the manager, he did not checked me in, he said that I couldn’t stay there because of age limit. I’m 50 years old but when I booked the reservation there wasn’t any age limit online, I read the terms and condition there was no age limit, anyway I asked for my money back, he refused to gave me a refund. And he was rude to me, he was yelling asked me to...
The price is HK$519
HK$572 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
790 on George Backpackers
Free WiFi, bed sheets

790 on George Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (324)
"Everything good "
The price is HK$532
HK$594 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
790 on George Backpackers
Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel
Garden

Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Super nice hostel in Manly. Rooms were nice and clean and staff were very helpful. Look forward to staying again!"
The price is HK$790
HK$869 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel
Sydney Central Inn - Hostel
Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Sydney Central Inn - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (241)
"Comfy bed and great pillow "
The price is HK$812
HK$893 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sydney Central Inn - Hostel
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Cambridge Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (263)
"An old but maintained boarding house with a relaxed feeling in a great location!! The Managers are lovely & welcoming they make sure you have what you need for a comfortable stay!"
The price is HK$456
HK$510 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
Nightclub

Nomads Sydney - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (445)
"It's a great place for what you get. Central to lots, certainly in the thick of things, but the rooms fronting the street - bring your ear plugs."
The price is HK$459
HK$504 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

The Pod Sydney - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (383)
"HYPER clean capsule hotel, great customer service, super cozy, perfect place to stay, THANK YOU guys, great job! "
The price is HK$618
HK$680 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
YHA Sydney Central
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

YHA Sydney Central

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (815)
"Clean, comfortable and easy access to all trains."
The price is HK$595
HK$654 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
YHA Sydney Central
The Pacific House Hostel
Free daily continental breakfast

The Pacific House Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"The check in could have been easier & more chill, but was otherwise quite good ! Quite a friendly place to stay Good experience "
The price is HK$776
HK$854 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
The Pacific House Hostel
Original Backpackers
Courtyard

Original Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (79)
"The staff were friendly and it’s in a great location."
The price is HK$468
HK$518 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Original Backpackers
Big Backpackers Hostel
Lobby

Big Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (372)
"Staff lovely at check-in and checkout, very helpful and informative. Facilities adequate for the stay, clean."
The price is HK$499
HK$549 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Big Backpackers Hostel
Little Drifter Bondi Beach
Beach nearby, white sand

Little Drifter Bondi Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Awesome, fun hostel in a fun area, and very nice staff."
The price is HK$799
HK$879 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Little Drifter Bondi Beach
Stay Today Hostel
Room amenity

Stay Today Hostel

1.0 star property
The price is HK$436
HK$919 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Stay Today Hostel
Stoke Beach House - Hostel
Front of property

Stoke Beach House - Hostel

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"Spot on for getting your head down. Good location."
The price is HK$802
HK$882 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Stoke Beach House - Hostel
Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
View from room

Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
"First time staying at a hostel and i would stay again!. I met many interesting people from all over the world and made a good friend!. Clean place and friendly staff, easy to find, they have daily activities with other guests so it was easy to make friends. DO BRING EAR PLUGS "
The price is HK$845
HK$929 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
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Top Sydney Hotel Reviews

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Will definitely stay here again."
Albert 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Find out more about Sydney

Find out more about Sydney

Sydney Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,811
Accommodation
64 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$456
Highest Price
HK$1,736

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Sydney?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Sydney?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Central Light Rail Station and Capitol Square Light Rail Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Maze Backpackers - Located steps from Capitol Theatre. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an arcade/games room. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Convention Light Rail Station and Exhibition Light Rail Station. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. YHA Sydney Central - 2-minute walk from Central Light Rail Station for easy access to public transport. Property features include free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. YHA Sydney Harbour - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Wynyard Station and Sydney Circular Quay Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels are there in Sydney?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Sydney, one of Expedia's 54 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Sydney?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Sydney is 867 mm.
What is there to see and do in Sydney?
Overall, Sydney is known for its museums, restaurants and theatres. Major attractions include Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House and Star Casino. Get out into nature with places such as The Domain, Hyde Park and Royal Botanic Gardens. Cultural attractions include Theatre Royal, Museum of Sydney and Art Gallery of New South Wales.
What's the best way to get to and around Sydney while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Sydney in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Sydney Airport (SYD), 5.3 mi (8.6 km) away. An alternative is Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), which is 53.5 mi (86.1 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transport at Martin Place Station, Wynyard Station and St. James Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Sydney Circular Quay Station, Exhibition Centre Station or Sydney Central Station.