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Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Fridge, microwave

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (386)
"The staff very helpful"
The price is ₹9,972
₹10,969 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour
1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (55)
"I loved my stay at this hostel! Clean rooms, good food, and great social spaces. Near ICC and Darling Harbour too."
The price is ₹15,859
₹17,445 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour
Maze Backpackers
Terrace/patio

Maze Backpackers

1.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (929)
"Had a great time! Would stay again"
The price is ₹7,914
₹8,706 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Maze Backpackers
London Plane Backpackers - Hostel
Garden

London Plane Backpackers - Hostel

1.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (40)
"Lovely, friendly staff. Safe accommodation, no issues with anything really. Great location. Comfortable bed. Definitely recommend it. Thank you."
The price is ₹5,128
₹5,641 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
London Plane Backpackers - Hostel
YHA Sydney Central
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

YHA Sydney Central

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (816)
"very clean room and easy access to Central"
The price is ₹6,686
₹7,355 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
YHA Sydney Central
YHA Sydney Harbour
View from property

YHA Sydney Harbour

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (836)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ₹12,153
₹13,368 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
YHA Sydney Harbour
Little Drifter Bondi Beach
Beach nearby, white sand

Little Drifter Bondi Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Awesome, fun hostel in a fun area, and very nice staff."
The price is ₹7,759
₹8,581 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Little Drifter Bondi Beach
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Cambridge Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (264)
"An old but maintained boarding house with a relaxed feeling in a great location!! The Managers are lovely & welcoming they make sure you have what you need for a comfortable stay!"
The price is ₹5,513
₹6,112 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
View from room

Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"First time staying at a hostel and i would stay again!. I met many interesting people from all over the world and made a good friend!. Clean place and friendly staff, easy to find, they have daily activities with other guests so it was easy to make friends. DO BRING EAR PLUGS "
The price is ₹11,027
₹12,130 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney
Shared kitchen

Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Pretty solid place. Daily cleaning was obvious and appreciated. It’s not super lively, but that’s part of the charm."
Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
Nightclub

Nomads Sydney - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (448)
"It's a great place for what you get. Central to lots, certainly in the thick of things, but the rooms fronting the street - bring your ear plugs."
The price is ₹5,630
₹6,193 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
Azzurro Boutique Hotel - Surry Hills
Exterior

Azzurro Boutique Hotel - Surry Hills

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (23)
"Wonderful stay! Neat rooms, fantastic ambiance, and a convenient location!"
Azzurro Boutique Hotel - Surry Hills
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
Lobby sitting area

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

1.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Hi, I actually didn’t stay, I booked the hostel in Melbourne from Hotel.com and when I got in Sydney I went to check in there was a guy said he’s the manager, he did not checked me in, he said that I couldn’t stay there because of age limit. I’m 50 years old but when I booked the reservation there wasn’t any age limit online, I read the terms and condition there was no age limit, anyway I asked for my money back, he refused to gave me a refund. And he was rude to me, he was yelling asked me to...
The price is ₹6,012
₹6,664 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
790 on George Backpackers
Free WiFi, bed sheets

790 on George Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (325)
"Everything good "
The price is ₹6,196
₹6,893 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
790 on George Backpackers
Urban Nomad - Potts Point
Shared kitchen facilities

Urban Nomad - Potts Point

1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (13)
"Good place great location"
Urban Nomad - Potts Point
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

The Pod Sydney - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (384)
"HYPER clean capsule hotel, great customer service, super cozy, perfect place to stay, THANK YOU guys, great job! "
The price is ₹9,552
₹10,508 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
Original Backpackers
Courtyard

Original Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (79)
"The staff were friendly and it’s in a great location."
The price is ₹5,618
₹6,219 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Original Backpackers
The Pacific House Hostel
Free daily continental breakfast

The Pacific House Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"The check in could have been easier & more chill, but was otherwise quite good ! Quite a friendly place to stay Good experience "
The price is ₹9,402
₹10,342 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Pacific House Hostel
Little Drifter Surry Hills
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Surry Hills

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (238)
"Everyone very friendly "
The price is ₹13,798
₹15,178 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Little Drifter Surry Hills
Stoke Beach House - Hostel
Front of property

Stoke Beach House - Hostel

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"The whole weekend was excellent, from time of arrival to checking out everything was 5 star. Definitely staying here again!!"
The price is ₹8,970
₹9,866 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Stoke Beach House - Hostel
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Top Sydney Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"The upgrades are very expensive but the service is amazing. Best for families as they treat you and your kid like royalty."
Ali 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Shangri-La Sydney

Find out more about Sydney

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Sydney Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,078
Accommodation
64 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹5,641
Highest Price
₹17,445

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Sydney?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Sydney?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Central Light Rail Station and Capitol Square Light Rail Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Nomads Sydney - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Sydney Town Hall. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a nightclub, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels. YHA Sydney Harbour - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Wynyard Station and Sydney Circular Quay Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. YHA Sydney Central - 2-minute walk from Central Light Rail Station for easy access to public transport. Property features include free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Convention Light Rail Station and Exhibition Light Rail Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Sydney?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Sydney, one of Expedia's 54 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Sydney?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Sydney is 867 mm.
What is there to see and do in Sydney?
Overall, Sydney is known for its museums, restaurants and theatres. Major attractions include Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House and Star Casino. Get out into nature with places such as The Domain, Hyde Park and Royal Botanic Gardens. Cultural attractions include Theatre Royal, Museum of Sydney and Art Gallery of New South Wales.
What's the best way to get to and around Sydney while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Sydney in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Sydney Airport (SYD), 5.3 mi (8.6 km) away. An alternative is Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), which is 53.5 mi (86.1 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transport at Martin Place Station, Wynyard Station and St. James Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Sydney Circular Quay Station, Exhibition Centre Station or Sydney Central Station.

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