Jolly Swagman Backpackers

27 Orwell Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 2011, Australia | 4 star hostel

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The Land of Koalas, Kangaroos, and French Nuns???

A travel blog entry by aggurlie

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**Finally posting this entry! I've had all the photos uploaded on here for awhile now, just a matter of actually getting some time to sit down and write the entry! So here ya go.... In a way, it was somewhat strange being in Australia, because I never really got used to the fact that I was actually in Australia! I kept thinking that I was just in …

Sunny Sydney

A travel blog entry by ainemallaghan

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Soooo, after a late night in Emma & Nathan's, I left for Sydney on Friday morning. I arrived in Sydney at 1pm with gorgeous sunshine- only thing was... my case did not arrive with me!! It was left behind in Adelaide.... think that might have been telling me something... should I have stayed in Adelaide longer...?? well I was having a brilliant …

Wet Sydney!!

A travel blog entry by ainemallaghan

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Well - What a difference a day makes and what a change to the weather. Woke up on Thursday morning to another cracker of a storm - thunder and lightening and torrential rain all day. Today we were booked in to the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb. This climb goes in all weather conditions, snow, rain, hail, sun - except thunder and lightening. So …

Mardi Gras Time

A travel blog entry by ainemallaghan

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On Friday it was back to sunshine and we decided to hit that other famous Sydney icon - Bondi beach. It is a gorgeous beach but once we got there it was really windy - good for the surfers but not for the sunbathers. We had a dander round and then started on the Bondi to Coogee cliff walk. This is a 5km walk round the cliffs from Bondi beach to …

Farewell Sydney

A travel blog entry by ainemallaghan

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Soooo..... we landed back in Sydney on Thursday night after a dealy at Melbourne airport and took an early night. Friday and we woke up to a lovely day and what else to do only hit the beach. So it was back to Bondi beach for the day. It was a little cloudy but still able to lie out. That evening we met up with my cousin Damien and his girlfriend …

Traveler rating: 3.5/5 Very Good (128 reviews)

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This 4 star hostel, located in the King's Cross area of Sydney, is near Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Jewish Museum, The Domain, and Spa Chakra Sydney.
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    TravelPod Member ReviewsJolly Swagman Backpackers Sydney

    love jolly

    Reviewed Sep 12, 2012
    by (1 review) , Australia Flag of Australia

    jolly was my first place to stay at
    when i first arrived i booked for one week ended up staying almost 2 months :)

    This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.

    Jolly good time at the Jolly Swagman

    Reviewed Dec 23, 2010
    by (2 reviews) , United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom

    The hostel is clean, friendly, good to meet people and fab for a night out in the area with other backpckers, they have great planned events for everyone to enjoy. Would defo recommend for people to stay here!

    This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.

    Pretty good!

    Reviewed Mar 18, 2010
    by (2 reviews) Haywards Heath , United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom

    Great location and good vibe and room. Felt safe

    This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.

    TripAdvisor Reviews Jolly Swagman Backpackers Sydney

    3.50 of 5 stars Very Good