Hostels in Sydney

Naomi Tucker
1 year ago

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Hostels in Sydney, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Western Sydney University Village - Parramatta

7.3 / 10

(59 Reviews)

From 214$
The Village Glebe

6.7 / 10

(1781 Reviews)

From 27$
Sydney Central Inn

7.1 / 10

(573 Reviews)

From 63$
Siesta Sydney Hostel

7.9 / 10

(3077 Reviews)

From 76$
Little Drifter Bondi Hostel

7.9 / 10

(644 Reviews)

From 26$

Welcome, fellow adventurers! As we dive into the vibrant world of hostels in Sydney, Australia, I can't help but marvel at the endless opportunities for cultural immersion that await us. Our hostel collection is tailor-made for wanderers eager to embrace the essence of local customs and heritage. It's not just about finding a place to rest our weary heads; it's about weaving ourselves into the fabric of Sydney's culture, effortlessly blending with its traditions and flavors.

Imagine strolling through bustling markets, engaging in animated conversations with locals, and sampling delectable dishes that tell the story of the city's culinary evolution. Our hostels serve as more than just accommodations; they are gateways to meaningful connections and unforgettable experiences. Whether it's bunking in a cozy dorm or opting for a more private setting, each hostel reflects Sydney's pulsating energy and embraces the diverse tapestry of its inhabitants.

Our ethos is rooted in fostering a sense of community, where every traveler is not just a guest but a kindred spirit. From rooftop gatherings under the starry Sydney sky to impromptu walking tours guided by passionate locals, our hostels beckon you to unravel the city's enigmatic soul. So, let's exchange weary tourist hats for the adventurous spirit as we embark on a journey that promises to leave an indelible mark on our hearts and minds.

Sydney Accommodation lists:

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Western Sydney University Village - Parramatta The Village Glebe Sydney Central Inn Siesta Sydney Hostel Cheap Hostels in Sydney Little Drifter Bondi Hostel Cambridge Lodge Boardrider Backpackers And Budget Motel Youth Hostels in Sydney Wake Up! Sydney Central (Adults Only) Nomads Sydney Hostel Summer House Sydney City

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7.3
Good
59 Reviews

Western Sydney University Village - Parramatta

📍 Corner Of Pemberton Street And, Victoria Road

From 214$

The accommodation is situated in the heart of Sydney and just a short drive from Western Sydney University. The hostel's location is close to Macarthur House. A restaurant Ahmedabad Special Panipuri is nearly 6 minutes' walk away.

Prince Alfred Square City Park is located nearly a 20-minute walk from the 3-star Western Sydney University Village - Parramatta.

Kingsford Smith airport can be reached in 31 minutes by car.

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6.7
Good
1781 Reviews

The Village Glebe

📍 256 Glebe Point Road

From 27$

Located within 3.6 km of the Massive steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge, the property is situated in the Glebe district. The city centre can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Bellevue Cottage treats guests with French dishes and is set just a 7-minute walk away.

The 2-star Village Glebe provides accommodation not far from Little Bottleshop.

This property boasts a communal kitchen and private bathroom.

The closest bus station is Glebe Point Rd before Pendrill St, located only a 5-minute walk away.

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7.1
Good
573 Reviews

Sydney Central Inn

📍 428 Pitt Street

From 63$

The Sydney accommodation is set about 5 minutes' walk from the heritage-listed Capitol Theatre and approximately 25 minutes' walk from The Rocks. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Offering Asian dishes, Din Tai Fung is a 5-minute walk away.

The federally operated Australian National Maritime Museum is located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Sydney Central Inn.

The Sydney property provides spacious shared bathrooms.

The Sydney accommodation is situated within arm's reach of Museum train station.

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Cheap Hostels in Sydney

Looking for a fun and affordable place to crash in Sydney with your buddies? Well, let me tell you, there are some seriously cool hostels in the city that are perfect for a group of friends on a budget. Think vibrant common areas for late-night chats, rooftop hangouts with stunning city views, and maybe even a communal kitchen where you can cook up a storm together. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer adventure, these hostels are all about creating a friendly and sociable atmosphere for you and your pals to make some epic memories in the land Down Under.

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7.9
Very good
3077 Reviews

Siesta Sydney Hostel

📍 301 Kent Street

From 76$

The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith, 15 km from the Sydney property. The Sydney hostel is located within an 8 minutes' walk away of the long lean Martin Place. Offering Asian dishes, Laksa King is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.

Siesta Sydney Hostel is set just a short drive from Darling Harbour.

The Sydney accommodation provides guests with 48 rooms.

This Sydney property lies less than 5 minutes' walk from Wynyard train station.

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7.9
Very good
644 Reviews

Little Drifter Bondi Hostel

📍 19 Lamrock Avenue, Bondi Beach

From 26$

The hostel is located in the heart of Sydney. Bondi Beach is merely a 6-minute walk away. Guests will enjoy Australian dishes in Birichina, which is only a few minutes from the Sydney hostel.

The 2-star Village Bondi Beach is placed steps away from Harris Farm Markets Bondi Beach.

This accommodation boasts a shared kitchen and private bathroom.

The property is also a 19-minute drive from Kingsford Smith airport.

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Hotels in Sydney

Top Service Hotel 🛁 Western Sydney University Village - Parramatta
Hotel with a view 🔍 The Village Glebe
Best Price Hotel 🤑 Sydney Central Inn

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7.5
Very good
842 Reviews

Cambridge Lodge

📍 109 Cambridge St

From 31$

This hostel is placed in the heart of Sydney, a stroll away from KIDsize Living. Because of its prime location in Sydney, the hostel is a popular destination. Little Mule café is located a few minutes drive from the Sydney property.

Cambridge Lodge is set at a 1.9 km distance from Petersham Park.

This Sydney property features 27 rooms. The Sydney hostel features private bathrooms.

The budget accommodation lies right by Sydney Stanmore train station.

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Youth Hostels in Sydney

Sydney's youth hostels are the perfect base for a fun-filled vacation with friends. With their lively atmosphere and vibrant communal areas, these hostels are the go-to choice for young travelers looking to meet new people and make unforgettable memories. Whether it's chilling out in the common room, swapping travel stories over a game of pool, or enjoying a BBQ night in the outdoor courtyard, these hostels offer a social and laid-back vibe that's ideal for experiencing Sydney's eclectic energy with your pals. Plus, their central locations make it easy to explore the city's top attractions and nightlife hotspots, ensuring that every day and night is an adventure.

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6.5
Good
40 Reviews

Boardrider Backpackers And Budget Motel

📍 Rear 63 The Corso, Manly

From 55$

This hostel is situated in the heart of Sydney in the vicinity of Manly Wharf. The Sydney accommodation is located within 1 km of Delwood Beach. The Sydney hostel is right at Manly Grill offering dishes of Australian cuisine.

North Head Sanctuary is set within 2.7 km of the Sydney property.

Guests can find shared bathrooms in the Sydney accommodation.

Kingsford Smith airport is placed 30 km from Boardrider Backpackers And Budget Motel.

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8.3
Very good
2521 Reviews

Wake Up! Sydney Central (Adults Only)

📍 509 Pitt Street

From 27$

The property is placed in the very heart of Sydney, not far from Market City Shopping Centre. The lake is a 12-minute walk away. Satang Thai Takeway restaurant is situated not too far from this Sydney hostel.

Wake Up! Sydney Central is set nearly 25 minutes' walk from Art Gallery of New South Wales.

The Sydney property lies just next door to Central train station.

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7.2
Good
973 Reviews

Nomads Sydney Hostel

📍 477 Kent Street

From 17$

Being set near an underground station, this Sydney hostel provides easy access to Queen Victoria Building. The hostel is situated in Sydney, a few minutes drive from Darling Harbour. Serving Asian dishes, Home Thai Restaurant lies at 250 metres from the property.

Taronga Zoo is located 10 minutes' drive from Nomads Sydney Hostel.

The rooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.

Kingsford Smith airport is nestled within 10 km from this accommodation.

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Hostels in Downtown Sydney

Sydney's downtown hostels are the perfect base for an epic adventure with friends. Nestled in the heart of the city, these vibrant accommodations exude a contagious energy, making them a magnet for like-minded travelers seeking new experiences. With their prime locations, the hostels provide easy access to Sydney's iconic landmarks, trendy cafes, and buzzing nightlife, ensuring that every moment is packed with excitement. Whether it's swapping stories in the cozy common areas, joining a walking tour, or unwinding at the rooftop bar with stunning city views, these hostels offer an unbeatable combination of affordability, sociability, and unforgettable memories.

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8.1
Very good
748 Reviews

Summer House Sydney City

📍 7 Wilmot St

From 21$

The property is situated in the heart of Sydney in the vicinity of Citigroup Sydney. The Sydney hostel offers accommodation in a residential area, near an underground station. Tetsuya's treats guests with fusion dishes and is just off this Sydney property.

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo is set around a 15-minute walk from Sydney Backpackers Hostel.

Kingsford Smith airport is 10 km from the Sydney accommodation.

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6.9
Good
461 Reviews

The Downing Hostel

📍 253 Castlereagh Street

From 32$

This hotel is situated in the busy area of Sydney with quick access to the heritage-listed Capitol Theatre. There is the wide steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge at a 2.7 km distance from the property. Offering Australian dishes, My Coffee Room is merely 200 metres away.

This Sydney hostel is set nearly 25 minutes' walk from Mrs Macquarie's Chair.

The Downing Hostel lies only a short distance from Museum train station.

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8.6
Excellent
234 Reviews

Mad Monkey Bayswater (Adults Only) Hostel

📍 79 Bayswater Road, Kings Cross

From 32$

The hostel is placed in the heart of Sydney, a stroll away from Kings Cross Neighbourhood. The Sydney hostel is also located at a medium distance from the secret Australian Museum of Magical Arts. Serving Australian dishes, Farmhouse Kings Cross lies approximately a 5-minute walk from the Sydney accommodation.

Mad Monkey Bayswater Hostel enjoys a beautiful location around 20 minutes' walk from the dignified art - deco Anzac Memorial.

The Sydney accommodation comprises 52 rooms.

The backpacker property is 15 km from Kingsford Smith airport and right at train station Kings Cross.

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Hostels in Sydney with Car Parking

When embarking on a Sydney adventure with friends, finding a hostel with car parking can make the journey stress-free and convenient. Imagine cruising into the city with your closest pals, knowing that you have a secure spot for your wheels. Whether you're road-tripping along the coast or simply utilizing a vehicle for day trips, having the peace of mind that parking is sorted at your hostel allows for seamless exploration. Plus, having your own set of wheels makes it easier to uncover hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path destinations with your travel tribe.

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8.9
Excellent
5709 Reviews

Yha Sydney Harbour Hostel

📍 110 Cumberland Street

From 539$

Darling Harbour is about a 20-minute walk from the boutique accommodation, while Art Gallery of New South Wales is around 2.1 km away. The hostel is situated in the very heart of Sydney. Serving healthy dishes, Sake Restaurant & Bar lies near the boutique property.

Yha Sydney Harbour Hostel boasts a central location around a 19-minute walk from Queen Victoria Building.

Guests can find private bathrooms in the Sydney property.

Kingsford Smith airport is placed 15 km from the Sydney accommodation.

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8.3
Very good
1040 Reviews

Wake Up! Bondi Beach

📍 110 Campbell Parade

From 85$

The property is placed in the very heart of Sydney, not far from Campbell Parade. Tamarama Beach is about 1.2 km away. Guests may find Gran Caffe Ristorante Pizza pizzeria close to this Sydney hostel.

Wake Up! Bondi Beach is set about a 25-minute walk from Waverley Park.

This Sydney accommodation features 50 rooms.

Glenayr Av At Hall St bus stop is within easy reach to the Sydney property.

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7.1
Good
82 Reviews

Sydney University Village

📍 90 Carillion Avenue, Newtown

From 93$

Set in the Camperdown district, the Sydney property is also close to the Tranquil Camperdown Memorial Rest Public Park. Because of its quiet location in Sydney, the hostel is a popular destination. Guests may find Rice Paper Vietnamese Cuisine restaurant not very far from this Sydney accommodation.

Darling Harbour dining is located within 25 minutes' walk of Sydney University Village.

This Sydney accommodation features 420 rooms.

The Sydney property lies not very far from Macdonaldtown train station.

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Sydney Hostels with Private Rooms

Sydney hostels with private rooms are like hidden gems for a fun-filled trip with friends. Picture this – you and your squad have your own space to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the city. Whether you're planning a night out at a nearby bar or a movie marathon in your private room, these hostels provide the perfect balance of privacy and social vibes. Plus, waking up to the hustle and bustle of Sydney just outside your door adds that extra touch of excitement to your getaway.

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8.4
Very good
89 Reviews

Sydney Student Living Hostel

📍 38 Burton Street

From 24$

The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith, 15 km from the property. The hostel is situated in the heart of Sydney. Guests will enjoy Italian dishes in Bath Arms Hotel & Fillippos Restaurant, which is within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation.

DFO Homebush Outlet Mall is located at a 2.9 km distance from the 3-star Sydney Student Living Hostel.

Neichs Lane bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.

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Family Hostels in Sydney

Sydney is an incredible destination for a getaway with friends, and the family hostels in the city offer the perfect combination of comfort and social atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, you can feel the vibrant energy and warmth that these hostels exude. The cozy common areas provide the ideal setting for catching up with friends, planning adventures, and meeting fellow travelers. With thoughtful touches and a welcoming vibe, these hostels in Sydney set the stage for unforgettable memories with your friends.

Hostels in Sydney for Couples

Sydney is a fantastic destination for couples looking to explore the vibrant city and its beautiful surroundings. The hostels in Sydney offer a great option for couples traveling together on a budget, providing a cozy and sociable atmosphere where they can meet other like-minded travelers. With their convenient locations, couples can easily venture out to enjoy the city's attractions, romantic walks on the beach, and exciting nightlife. The shared accommodation and communal spaces in the hostels create a fun and laid-back environment, perfect for couples seeking new experiences and adventures together.

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