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Sydney Central Backpackers

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

16 Orwell Street, Sydney, NSW 2011

+61 293 586 600
7.4
Good

based on 378 reviews

Sat 4/5
Sun 5/5
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About Sydney Central Backpackers, Sydney

Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.8
Location
8.5
Services
7.7
Staff
8.5
Value for money
8.1
Situated only a five-minute walk from Kings Cross Railway Station, Sydney Central Backpackers provides guests with an ideal base when in Sydney. It is close to Kings Cross. The hostel has 36 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception. Rooms at Sydney Central Backpackers are comfortable and provide a refrigerator. The hostel is situated just a short walk from Elizabeth Bay. The Domain, Art Gallery of New South Wales and St Mary's Cathedral are a short walk away.

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Deluxe rooms - Lake view
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Dining

  • Bird watching
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen

General

  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 378 verified guest reviews
4.9Families
7.4Friends
7.6Solo
6.8Couples


Sydney Central 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 Central Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Sydney?

    There is a €88/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Sydney (€111/night) and the average nightly rate at Sydney Central Backpackers (€23/night).

  • How far is Sydney Central Backpackers from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    Sydney Central Backpackers is 8.7 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. You can typically expect your drive time from Sydney Central Backpackers to Sydney Kingsford Smith to be 16min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

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

    With parking available at Sydney Central Backpackers, you could always hire a car for as low as €17/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Sydney. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Sydney Central Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Sydney Central Backpackers have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Sydney Central Backpackers. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Sydney Central Backpackers is +61 293 586 600.

  • How close is Sydney Central Backpackers to Sydney city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Sydney Central Backpackers is Sydney, which is 1.6 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Sydney Opera House, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Sydney Central Backpackers?

    For assistance from an employee at Sydney Central Backpackers please call +61 293 586 600.

  • Does Sydney Central Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What time is check-out for Sydney Central Backpackers?

    Standard check-out time at Sydney Central Backpackers is 10:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Sydney Central Backpackers?

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Places of interest near Sydney Central Backpackers

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Sydney Central Backpackers location: 16 Orwell Street, Sydney, NSW 2011

Top landmarks

Art Gallery of New South Wales0.7 km
St Mary's Cathedral0.9 km
Royal Botanic Gardens1.1 km
Hyde Park1.1 km
Sydney Tower1.4 km
Pitt Street Mall1.4 km
Queen Victoria Building1.6 km
Sydney Opera House1.8 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Brooklyn Crispy0.0 km
Ms. G's0.1 km
One Mb Restaurant0.1 km
Bootleg Bar & Italian Food0.1 km
Thai Terrific0.1 km
Busshari0.1 km
LL Wine & Dine0.1 km
Dear Sainte Eloise0.1 km
Petrol Restaurant0.1 km

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