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Big Hostel

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

212 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW 2010

+61 292 816 030
7.8
Good

based on 2,504 reviews

€51
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
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About Big Hostel, Sydney

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.6
Location
9.1
Services
7.7
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.0
Under 20 minutes' stroll from Central Railway Station, Big Hostel provides guests with a convenient base when visiting Sydney. It provides free Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and a rooftop terrace. Those staying at Big Hostel have access to a sun deck and a roof garden. Staff are available 24/7 and can assist with booking tours and tickets. Big Hostel Sydney features rooms equipped with blackout curtains and heating, plus all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Those staying at the property can also access a shared kitchen. The hostel is within walking distance of Town Hall Railway Station, connecting guests with the surrounding area. Sydney, George Street and Hyde Park are each within walking distance.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

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

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Entertainment staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Books

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Things to do

  • Table football

Reviews

7.8
GoodBased on 2,504 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Very helpful staff, great location." (in 172 reviews)
  • "Some staff are very nice, but long term residents here are not so friendly." (in 1 review)
  • "Fast enough wifi, friendly staff, very good location." (in 26 reviews)
Cons -
  • The private bathrooms were not clean. (in 64 reviews)
  • tiny 4 bed dorm. (in 6 reviews)
  • Dirty roommates that were living in the hostel long term. (in 1 review)


Big Hostel 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 Big Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Sydney?

    There is a €57/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Sydney (€80/night) and the average nightly rate at Big Hostel (€24/night).

  • How far is Big Hostel from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    If you're looking to go directly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Big Hostel, expect a 13min drive as they are around 7.3 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Big Hostel from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Big Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Sydney Kingsford Smith directly to the hotel.

  • Does Big Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Big Hostel 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 Big Hostel at +61 292 816 030.

  • How close is Big Hostel to Sydney city centre?

    Big Hostel is just 0.3 km away from Sydney city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Sydney is Sydney Jewish Museum, which is very accessible to Big Hostel guests.

  • What is the phone number for Big Hostel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Big Hostel, call +61 292 816 030 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Big Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Big Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Big Hostel?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Big Hostel?

    €64/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only €17/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Big Hostel?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Big Hostel, Sydney.

  • What is the distance from Big Hostel, Sydney to Sydney Opera House?

  • Is Sydney Jewish Museum, Sydney close to Big Hostel?

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Places of interest near Big Hostel

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Big Hostel location: 212 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW 2010

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Hyde Park0.8 km
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Sydney Cricket Ground1.9 km

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