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Summer House Backpackers

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

153 Forbes Street, Sydney, NSW 2011

+61 412 732 537
7.5
Good

based on 1,028 reviews

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About Summer House Backpackers, Sydney

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.6
Services
7.5
Staff
8.6
Value for money
7.8
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 breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite. Bathrooms are shared. Summer House Backpackers offers 22 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

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

Bathroom

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key access

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

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)


Summer House Backpackers 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 Summer House Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Sydney?

    There is a €59/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Sydney (€80/night) and the average nightly rate at Summer House Backpackers (€21/night).

  • How far is Summer House Backpackers from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    The drive from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Summer House Backpackers will take you about 15min depending on traffic, with a distance of 8.3 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

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

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Summer House Backpackers offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €17/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at Summer House Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Sydney Kingsford Smith directly to the hotel.

  • Does Summer House Backpackers have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Summer House Backpackers. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +61 412 732 537.

  • How close is Summer House Backpackers to Sydney city centre?

    Getting to Sydney city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 1.1 km away from Summer House Backpackers. In Sydney city centre you will find Sydney Jewish Museum, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Summer House Backpackers?

    For assistance from an employee at Summer House Backpackers please 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 time is check-out for Summer House Backpackers?

    Summer House Backpackers check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Summer House Backpackers?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Summer House Backpackers, Sydney is €24, but you may find great deals as low as €21. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Summer House Backpackers?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Summer House Backpackers, Sydney. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

  • What is the distance from Summer House Backpackers, Sydney to Sydney Opera House?

  • Is Sydney Jewish Museum, Sydney close to Summer House Backpackers?

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Places of interest near Summer House Backpackers

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Summer House Backpackers location: 153 Forbes Street, Sydney, NSW 2011

Top landmarks

St Mary's Cathedral0.6 km
Hyde Park0.7 km
Sydney Tower1.0 km
Darling Harbour1.6 km
Sydney Opera House2.0 km
Australian National Maritime Museum2.0 km

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