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Sydney Central Backpackers

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

16 Orwell Street, Sydney, NSW 2011

+61 293 586 600
5.9
Fair

based on 821 reviews

C$ 35
Rate

per night

About Sydney Central Backpackers, Sydney

Cleanliness
4.7
Location
6.5
Staff
6.0
Value for money
5.5
Overall
5.5
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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Rooms

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

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Refrigerator

Health and safety

  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • 24hr front desk

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews

5.9
FairBased on 821 verified guest reviews
6.0Families
6.0Solo
5.2Friends
5.4Couples

Pros +
  • The kitchen is well equipped for cooking. (in 6 reviews)
  • Roof top is amazing! (in 4 reviews)
  • "Is very central, close to supermarkets and train station, staff is nice." (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
  • like the roof top terrace. (in 2 reviews)
  • the cockroaches and it was unclean and dirty (in 16 reviews)
  • Bedding was clean but the whole place needs an overhaul. (in 2 reviews)


Sydney Central Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    Sydney Central Backpackers is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in Sydney. On average, you can expect to pay C$ 167 per night in Sydney. Sydney Central Backpackers typically costs C$ 46 per night, which is C$ 121 cheaper than the Sydney average.

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

    The drive from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Sydney Central Backpackers will take you about 16min depending on traffic, with a distance of 8.7 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 Sydney Central Backpackers from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Sydney Central Backpackers offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for C$ 23/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travellers staying at Sydney Central Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Sydney Kingsford Smith directly to the hotel.

  • 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?

    1.6 km separate the front steps of Sydney Central Backpackers and the city centre of Sydney, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course King Street Gallery, a very popular landmark in Sydney.

  • What is the phone number for Sydney Central Backpackers?

    If you have questions about Sydney Central Backpackers or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +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?

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

  • How much is a room at Sydney Central Backpackers?

    Guests can currently expect to pay C$ 74 on average for a night at Sydney Central Backpackers, Sydney. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at C$ 46 per night.

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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

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