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Sydney Backpackers

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2 stars

7 Wilmot Street, Sydney, NSW

+61 292 677 772
7.7
Good

based on 1,698 reviews

€53
Rate

per night

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Double room
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About Sydney Backpackers, Sydney

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.2
Services
8.0
Staff
8.6
Value for money
7.9
Located in Sydney CBD, this hostel is within a five-minute walk of George Street. It is surrounded by a range of popular nightlife options and is minutes on foot from Town Hall Railway Station. Sydney Backpackers provides a 24/7 reception, plus free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Multilingual staff are available assist with reservations or dining recommendations, and an express check-in facility is offered for guest convenience. Every room at Sydney Backpackers features a private bathroom and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a DVD player, a hair dryer and a shower. Guests staying at the hostel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay nearby when looking for a bite to eat. A wide variety of cafés and restaurants are also found in the surrounding area. Sydney Backpackers is conveniently located for sightseeing in Sydney with Darling Harbour, Hyde Park and Sydney Tower within a 10-minute walk. St Mary's Cathedral and Central Railway Station can easily be reached on foot.

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Rooms

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

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

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

General

  • Lockers
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining room

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

7.7
GoodBased on 1,698 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • 3 mins to Town Hall station. (in 18 reviews)
  • Great location and super friendly staff. (in 122 reviews)
  • Free tea and coffee everytime. (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Common area was dirty. (in 10 reviews)
  • Large lockers that fit suitcase etc. (in 8 reviews)
  • The toilets and showers were filthy. (in 23 reviews)


Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney Backpackers (€21/night).

  • How far is Sydney Backpackers from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    There are 7.7 km between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Sydney Backpackers. The drive to and from the airport should be about 14min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

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

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

  • Are there food options at Sydney Backpackers?

    Sydney Backpackers does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Sydney Backpackers at +61 292 677 772.

  • Does Sydney Backpackers have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Sydney Backpackers 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 Sydney Backpackers at +61 292 677 772.

  • How close is Sydney Backpackers to Sydney city centre?

    Sydney Backpackers is 0.3 km away from the city centre of Sydney, where you can find interesting sights such as Sydney Jewish Museum.

  • What is the phone number for Sydney Backpackers?

    If you have questions about Sydney Backpackers or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +61 292 677 772.

  • Does Sydney Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What time is check-out for Sydney Backpackers?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Sydney Backpackers. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Sydney Backpackers?

    The cheapest deals found start from only €21 per night. The average rate for rooms at Sydney Backpackers is currently around €27/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Sydney Backpackers?

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

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

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

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Places of interest near Sydney Backpackers

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Sydney Backpackers location: 7 Wilmot Street, Sydney, NSW

Top landmarks

Hyde Park0.4 km
Darling Harbour0.5 km
Sydney Tower0.6 km
St Mary's Cathedral0.7 km
Australian National Maritime Museum1.0 km
Star Casino1.4 km

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