Hostels in Sydney, Australia

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Nomads Sydney - Hostel
6.5 Good
477 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.5 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
GoodBased on 929 reviews
6.5

Featuring an on-site bar, this central Sydney hostel is located just a short stroll from Hyde Park and Darling Harbour. It is steps from George Street, restaurants and nightlife options.

Sydney Central Inn
6.2 Good
428 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.2 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
GoodBased on 306 reviews
6.2

Opened in 1921, Sydney Central Inn is situated in Sydney and offers a private beach, a shared kitchen and free Wi-Fi. It is ideally positioned for guests wanting to discover the area's attractions.

Maze Backpackers
7.0 Good
417 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.1 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
GoodBased on 1,533 reviews
7.0

Situated amongst well-known attractions, shops and eateries, Maze Backpackers - Sydney is ideal for guests wishing to explore Sydney and its surroundings. It also offers a ticket service, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage.

Summer House Newtown
6.2 Good
5-11 Egan Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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3.0 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
GoodBased on 554 reviews
6.2

Summer House Newtown is set in Sydney and is within a short walk of nearby landmarks, including The Sandringham Hotel. It also offers luggage storage, a tour desk and an outdoor pool.

Hump Backpackers
6.7 Good
40 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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1.6 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
GoodBased on 401 reviews
6.7

Hump Backpackers is situated in Sydney and offers complimentary Wi-Fi. It is minutes from Kings Cross and shopping and nightlife options.

Siesta Sydney
7.1 Good
301 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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1.2 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
GoodBased on 1,158 reviews
7.1

Set in the centre of Sydney, Siesta Sydney is a short walk from Wynyard Railway Station, and provides easy access to local bars and eateries. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage and a swimming pool.

Western Sydney University Village - Campbelltown Campus
7.1 Good
Building 23, 183 Narellan Road, Campbelltown, NSW, Australia
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2.1 km from city centre, Campbelltown, NSW, Australia 
GoodBased on 170 reviews
7.1

Situated a short stroll from Macarthur Railway Station, Western Sydney University Village - Campbelltown provides guests with a convenient base when in Sydney. It also offers a ticket service, a tour desk and an express check-in and check-out feature.

The Village Bondi Beach - Hostel
5.7 Okay
19 Lamrock Avenue, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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6.1 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
OkayBased on 937 reviews
5.7

The Village Bondi Beach provides a comfortable setting when in Sydney. It is situated a brief stroll from Bondi Beach and Sculpture by the Sea.

Wake Up! Bondi Beach
8.5 Excellent
110 Campbell Parade, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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6.3 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
ExcellentBased on 507 reviews
8.5

Situated in Sydney, Bondi Backpackers is within walking distance of Bondi Beach and provides a saltwater swimming pool. It is located in the area's vibrant nightlife district, just a short walk from Sculpture by the Sea.

Jolly Swagman Backpackers
7.6 Good
27 Orwell Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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1.7 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 
GoodBased on 1 review
7.6

Jolly Swagman Backpackers is located amongst Sydney's well-known restaurants and eateries, just a brief stroll from Kings Cross Railway Station. It is moments from Kings Cross.

Tips for booking hostels in Sydney

Cheapest month:May
Most expensive month:June
Average price in Sydney:S$ 91/night
Cheapest price found:S$ 27/night
S$ 27 - S$ 182
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top Rated Sydney hostels

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The Village Glebe - Hostel
5.8 Okay
256 Glebe Point Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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2.3 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Located a short drive from Darling Harbour, The Village Glebe offers charming accommodation in Sydney. It is ideally positioned for those wishing to sightsee in the area.

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Mad Monkey Coogee Beach Hostel
7.0 Good
186 Arden Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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6.5 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Mad Monkey Coogee Beach is situated in Sydney and offers complimentary Wi-Fi. It is conveniently located for those wanting to sightsee in the area.

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Sydney Harbour Yha - Hostel
8.5 Excellent
110 Cumberland Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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2.0 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Situated within walking distance of Wynyard Railway Station, Sydney Harbour YHA offers guests an ideal base when in Sydney. Popular features include a rooftop terrace, plus it presents views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.

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Big Backpackers Hostel
7.8 Good
212 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.3 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Big Hostel is located in Sydney and is close to the area's tourist attractions. It has complimentary wireless internet access and features a rooftop terrace with impressive city views.

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The Pod Sydney
9.0 Excellent
Level 6, 396 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.1 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

The Pod Sydney provides a stylish setting while in Sydney. It also offers a tour desk, free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.

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Wake Up! Sydney
8.1 Excellent
509 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.6 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Wake Up Sydney Central is a modern base while visiting Sydney and is close to everything the area has to offer. It also offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage.

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Sydney Central Yha
7.7 Good
11 Rawson Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.5 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Boasting a popular location, Sydney Central YHA provides views of Sydney, and is minutes from University of Technology, Sydney. It offers free Wi-Fi, a sauna and a swimming pool.

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Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
7.5 Good
109 Cambridge Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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4.2 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

This comfortable hostel in Sydney offers free Wi-Fi, as well as a sun deck and an express check-in and check-out feature. It is surrounded by a range of nightlife options and is within a five-minute walk of Stanmore Railway Station.

Cheapest hostels in Sydney, Australia

Arts Factory Lodge
7.1 Good
1 Skinners Shoot Road, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia
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0.9 km from city centre, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia 

Nestled in 5 acres of subtropical surrounds, Arts Factory Lodge is the ideal creative base in Byron Bay, with on-site workshops including didgeridoo-making and yoga. It also offers a free shuttle service, a coffee bar and an outdoor pool.

S$ 24
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Blue Mountains Yha
8.3 Excellent
207 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
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0.4 km from city centre, Katoomba, NSW, Australia 

Blue Mountains YHA is located in Katoomba and features free Wi-Fi. It is the perfect base for those wishing to get back to nature, with Blue Mountains National Park just moments away.

S$ 31
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Sydney Backpackers - Hostel
5.4 Okay
7 Wilmot Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.3 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Conveniently situated, Sydney Backpackers allows for easy access to Sydney's popular hot spots. It provides free Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and a rooftop terrace.

S$ 33
Avg. per night
The Village Surry Hills
5.6 Okay
207 Cleveland Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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1.3 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

The Village Surry Hills is situated in Sydney and is a short walk from Central Railway Station. It is located in close proximity to many popular bars, clubs and restaurants.

S$ 33
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Coogee Beach House - Hostel
7.6 Good
171 Arden Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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6.5 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Coogee Beach House is located in Sydney and is close to the area's tourist attractions. Those staying at the property can also enjoy complimentary wireless internet.

S$ 33
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Summer House Backpackers
6.5 Good
153 Forbes Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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1.1 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

This modern hostel in Sydney provides complimentary wireless internet, as well as a 24-hour reception and an express check-in and check-out feature. Surrounded by local bars and restaurants, it is within walking distance from Kings Cross Railway Station.

S$ 33
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Mad Monkey Backpackers on Broadway - Adults Only
7.5 Good
20 City Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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1.5 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

Situated close to Central Railway Station, Mad Monkey Backpackers on Broadway provides guests with an ideal base when in Sydney. It is steps from Broadway Shopping Center, restaurants and nightlife options.

S$ 35
Avg. per night
790 on George Backpackers
7.3 Good
790 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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0.5 km from city centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia 

790 on George Backpackers is situated in Sydney and is a short walk from Central Railway Station. It is close to Chinatown, shops and nightlife options.

S$ 36
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