Summer House Backpackers

Summer House Backpackers

Hostel
 

153 Forbes Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia

GoodBased on 1,028 reviews
7.5

S$ 23

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Summer House Backpackers Information

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Hostel with free breakfast, a short walk to Hyde Park A microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free continental br...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 412 732 537

Perks and amenities at Summer House Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Summer House Backpackers
  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast

General

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Grill
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Shower
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Garden
  • Socket near the bed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Washing machine
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Reviews for Summer House Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Summer House Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,028 reviews of Summer House Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 29 April 2025.
7.5
GoodBased on 1,028 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Frendly, loving and great atmosphere." (in 11 reviews)
  • I stayed in a 11 single bed dorm which was perfect! (in 3 reviews)
  • It’s really near with King Cross station. (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • They did not have bunk beds really. (in 5 reviews)
  • Never book the 4 bed room! (in 3 reviews)
  • "Not exceptionally clean, I would not recommend a six-bed shared dormitory." (in 3 reviews)

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Photos of Summer House Backpackers

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Explore Woolloomooloo, Sydney

Summer House Backpackers is located at 153 Forbes Street in the Woolloomooloo neighbourhood of Sydney. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 29 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Taylor Square

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Sydney Mint

15 mins walk

1.2 km

Queen Victoria Building

16 mins walk

1.3 km

Mrs. Macquarie's Chair

6 mins drive

2.3 km

Cockle Bay Wharf

5 mins drive

4.1 km

Taylor Square

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Sydney Mint

15 mins walk

1.2 km

Queen Victoria Building

16 mins walk

1.3 km

Mrs. Macquarie's Chair

6 mins drive

2.3 km

Cockle Bay Wharf

5 mins drive

4.1 km

Rental Cars

S$ 54 daily average

Closest Airports

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

16 mins drive

11.6 km

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

16 mins drive

11.6 km

  • How far is Summer House Backpackers from Sydney Lyric Theatre?

    Summer House Backpackers is a walkable distance (2.2 km) from Sydney Lyric Theatre, Sydney.

  • Is Summer House Backpackers close to State Theatre?

    The distance from Summer House Backpackers to State Theatre is 1.1 km.

FAQs when booking at Summer House Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Summer House Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 29 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Summer House Backpackers comparable to 2 star hotels in Sydney?

    In Sydney, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is S$ 111. The expected nightly rate for Summer House Backpackers is around S$ 32; a price that is 72% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Summer House Backpackers to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in Sydney.

  • How close is Summer House Backpackers to the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    At 13.3 km away, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is the closest airport to Summer House Backpackers. The average expected drive time from Summer House Backpackers to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 0h 10m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Summer House Backpackers?

    Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Summer House Backpackers can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, S$ 37/day in Sydney. Luckily, Summer House Backpackers has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Summer House Backpackers guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Sydney.

  • How close is Summer House Backpackers from the Sydney city centre?

    The centre of Woolloomooloo, Sydney, is just 0.4 km away from the front doors of Summer House Backpackers. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Qudos Bank Arena, which you can get to from Summer House Backpackers using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Summer House Backpackers phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +61 412 732 537.

  • Does Summer House Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Summer House Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Summer House Backpackers?

    10:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 14:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Summer House Backpackers, Sydney?

    On average, guests have been paying S$ 32 per night to stay at Summer House Backpackers. Some users have found rooms as low as S$ 28 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Summer House Backpackers have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Summer House Backpackers. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • Does Summer House Backpackers have free breakfast?

    Summer House Backpackers offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Summer House Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Summer House Backpackers reservation, consider staying in September, when prices are typically at their lowest (S$ 84).

  • In what area of Sydney is Summer House Backpackers located?

    Summer House Backpackers is located within the Woolloomooloo area of Sydney. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Summer House Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Sydney.

  • How far is Summer House Backpackers from Sydney Lyric Theatre?

    Summer House Backpackers is a walkable distance (2.2 km) from Sydney Lyric Theatre, Sydney.

  • Is Summer House Backpackers close to State Theatre?

    The distance from Summer House Backpackers to State Theatre is 1.1 km.

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