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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Sydney, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Little Drifter Surry Hills Hostel |
7.9 / 10 (375 Reviews) |
From 36$ | |
| Central Perk Lodge |
6.7 / 10 (438 Reviews) |
From 47$ | |
| Elephant Backpacker |
5.8 / 10 (376 Reviews) |
From 15$ | |
| Wake Up! Sydney Central (Adults Only) |
8.3 / 10 (2548 Reviews) |
From 27$ | |
| Space Q Capsule Hotel |
6.4 / 10 (2075 Reviews) |
From 35$ |
Sydney boasts an array of hostels that cater to diverse travelers, providing budget-friendly accommodations without compromising on comfort or convenience. From bustling backpacker hubs to quieter sanctuaries, these properties are strategically located near iconic landmarks, public transport, and lively social scenes. Whether you are looking for a place to meet fellow adventurers or simply want a comfy bed after a day of exploring, Sydney's hostels offer a unique blend of affordability and social environment. With a wide range of options, it's easy to find a hostel that meets your needs and aligns with your travel style.
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Little Drifter Surry Hills Hostel
From 36$
The venue is located 3.3 km from Sydney Opera House and 1.3 km from the Australian University of Sydney. It offers accommodation and Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
The property lies about 10 minutes' walk from Sydney city centre. The venue's location is close to Prince Alfred Park. Guests can try international and Australian dishes in Ester Restaurant situated 400 metres away. The hostel is nestled close to White Rabbit Gallery.
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Central Perk Lodge
From 47$
The venue is set 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Sydney, about 15 minutes' walk from the heritage-listed Australian Museum. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioner and a safe in the rooms make Central Perk Lodge comfortable place for every guest.
This accommodation is about 20 minutes' walk from the oasislike Royal Botanic Gardens. Its prime location offers direct access to King Street Gallery. Guests can dine in the Friggitoria located just 50 metres away. Art Gallery of New South Wales is set not far from the hostel.
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Elephant Backpacker
From 15$
The venue is located in the very heart of Sydney, within 10 minutes' walk from Pitt Street Mall. A golf course and a restaurant as well as a lending library, a bar and a large TV are provided at the accommodation.
Conveniently set in the Woolloomooloo district, Elephant Backpacker is situated a few steps from Kings Cross Neighbourhood. Circular Quay is 1.4 km from the hostel. The property is set within about 5 minutes' walk of Petal Met Sugar and Smoking Gun Bagels that serve assorted delicacies. Popular points of interest nearby include Sydney CBD.
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Wake Up! Sydney Central (Adults Only)
From 27$
Wake Up! Sydney Central is an affordable venue that offers non-smoking accommodation steps away from Chinatown. Apart from air conditioner, big windows and smoke detectors, the rooms feature beds with linens and lockers.
The hostel is set 0.5 km from Railway Square and 3.6 km from the wide steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge. City centre of Sydney is less than 1 km away. Guests can dine in Sunflower Taiwanese Gourmet and Satang Thai Takeway, about 100 metres away from the property.
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Space Q Capsule Hotel
From 35$
Set only 1.7 km from the Allianz Sydney Football Stadium, Space Q Capsule Hotel provides storage for belongings, a safe deposit box and a vending machine. This property comprises 70 rooms fitted with a safe box, ironing facilities and a separate toilet.
The hostel offers accommodation in Sydney CBD district, Sydney. It takes 5 minutes to drive to The Rocks. A restaurant is a 5-minute walk away. Powerhouse Museum is located close by.
Hotels in Sydney
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Kingsford Smith, Wollongong |
| Average Price 💰 | 263$ |
| Hotels in Sydney 🏨 | 2066 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 57418 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Hyde Park, West Head Lookout, Sydney Observatory, Powerhouse Museum, Fort Denison Island |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Little Drifter Surry Hills Hostel |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Central Perk Lodge |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Elephant Backpacker |
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The venue is 1 km from Sydney centre, and 0.9 km from Circular Quay. This accommodation comprises 44 rooms fitted with a TV set, a dining area and a writing desk.
Set in Sydney CBD district, the hostel is also close to SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Darling Harbour is a 10-minute stroll. Nick's Seafood Restaurant café is just about 650 metres away.
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The Boutique Hostel
From 44$
The venue is 2 km from Sydney centre, and 2.8 km from SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. This accommodation comprises 30 rooms fitted with a patio, ironing facilities and an electronic key card.
Set in Surry Hills district, the hostel is also close to the historic Sydney Cricket Ground. Darling Harbour is within a 10-minute drive of the property. Little Evie serving delicious dishes is around 150 metres away. Brett Whitley Studio Art Museum is placed next to the accommodation.
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Mad Monkey Bayswater (Adults Only) Hostel
From 36$
Set only 0.8 km from Kings Cross Neighbourhood, Mad Monkey Backpackers Bayswater Hostel provides free self-parking and a sunbathing terrace. The venue offers a lending library and a bar to ensure a comfortable stay in Sydney.
The accommodation is a 5-minute drive from the lake. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. You can taste Asian, Thai and Vietnamese food at Two Seat Thai Viet restaurant, only steps away.
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Newtown Backpackers Hostel
From 16$
Newtown Festival is located 0.5 km from the venue and King Street is approximately 0.7 km away. A number of facilities including an outdoor swimming pool and a sun deck along with a library and a cable flat-screen are offered.
The hostel is set in Newtown district, 25 minutes' walk away from the centre of Sydney. The property's location is close to the historic Camperdown Cemetery. La Favola restaurant is 5 minutes’ walk away. The Tranquil Camperdown Memorial Rest Public Park is also set within easy reach.
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Coogee Beach House
From 33$
The venue is situated in Coogee district, within 20 minutes' walk of the heritage - listed Waverley Cemetery. A luggage storage and a vending machine as well as reliable services are offered at the accommodation.
This hostel is about 25 minutes' walk from the panoramic Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk Path. The sea is 1 km away. The Lure Seafood restaurant is 5 minutes’ walk away. Staying at Coogee Beach House - Hostel, guests will be steps away from Bondi to Coogee walk.
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Home Backpackers lies in Sydney CBD district, 150 metres away from Belmore Park. This venue comprises 36 rooms fitted with satellite TV, a writing table, iron and ironing board.
Being set near the central station, the accommodation provides easy access to the National Anzac War Memorial. City centre of Sydney is less than 1 km away. Firedoor restaurant is just about 150 metres away. Capitol Square lies near the hostel.