Sydney Hostels Reviews and Rates
Check out 2,132 hostel reviews and comments, 57 photos and videos and 1,575 experiences from real travelers who've stayed in these 76 Sydney hostels.
You'll also find some useful ratings and information so that you can get all of the unbiased information you need before making a reservation.
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Reviews & Experiences:
"OK.... Steph informs me that i am in BIG trouble" ... "After the cosmo city of Melbourne we have arrived in Sydney" ... "After the wilderness of Thursday Island we're back to the bright"
Traveler Rating:
- 28 reviews
- 15 travel blogs
Reviews & Experiences:
"I really enjoyed this hotel. Even though the room was with a shared bathroom, the bathroom was very close to the" ... "Sydney 5th - 12th of November 2010 My first night" ... "We've arrived in Sydney! 26 degrees Celsius with a nice breeze on a sunny day"
Traveler Rating:
- 244 reviews
- 18 travel blogs
Reviews & Experiences:
"Basically living at a business, no character but always easy and gets your life sorted." ... "about that), I do one to tell you all about Base Backpackers and the people I work with" ... "the Oz Experience bus on Wednesday evening, and booked into Base Backpackers, a hostel that Oz experience clearly had healthy "connections" with"
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- 95 reviews
- 118 travel blogs
- 2 traveler photos
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"Overnight bus to the City Resort Hostel, looked nice on web, but oh dear.." ... "Australia's largest city and home to many attractions" ... "We again flew Cathay from Hongkong to Sydney"
Traveler Rating:
- 29 reviews
- 16 travel blogs
256 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"We arrived in Sydney quite late - about 8pm and once" ... "We got up at 7.30am to catch the shuttle bus to" ... "New South Wales around 6:30pm and before heading to our hostel 'Village Backpackers' the mini bus driver took us on a"
Traveler Rating:
- 16 reviews
- 23 travel blogs
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"Dirty, no security, jail house rooms. Do not stay here unless all other hostels in the city are fully booked." ... "HAPPY NEW YEAR! I can't believe I spent New Year's" ... "For the final leg of our journey we headed back to"
Traveler Rating:
- 85 reviews
- 52 travel blogs
- 5 traveler photos
Reviews & Experiences:
"I woke up fairly early and had breakfast in the kitchen" ... "I woke up at around 2.30pm and not feeling my best" ... "I spent most of the morning speaking to Rita on Skype"
Traveler Rating:
- 70 reviews
- 22 travel blogs
Reviews & Experiences:
"fried breakfast at a nearby cafe, before moving onto the Sydney Central YHA, arguably the biggest and best hostel in the country" ... "Digs We are staying at Sydney Central YHA" ... "On arrival at Sydney Central YHA, feeling wretchedly tired now, I was conned by the taxi"
Traveler Rating:
- 168 reviews
- 196 travel blogs
- 5 traveler photos
Reviews & Experiences:
"The hostel is clean, friendly, good to meet people and fab for a night out in the area with other backpckers," ... "Great location and good vibe and room. Felt safe" ... "Soooo, after a late night in Emma & Nathan's, I left"
Traveler Rating:
- 89 reviews
- 29 travel blogs
Reviews & Experiences:
"After a great stint in Sydney and a wonderful time at" ... "success, we started out drinking in the bar at the hostel then ran through the rain to get beer, which ended" ... "We got 2 buses to Bondi Beach"
Traveler Rating:
- 43 reviews
- 14 travel blogs
144 Victoria Street, Kings Cross Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"Enjoy the fun but not the quietness! Clean bathroom. Internet and wifi very slow. Cookers doesn't work. There is surely somwhere" ... "arrive in Sydney late afternoon and head straight to our hostel" ... "Okay, kind of a cheesy blog title but couldn't do much"
Traveler Rating:
- 18 reviews
- 31 travel blogs
Reviews & Experiences:
"You get what you pay for here. It is perfectly passable. Not really enough kitchen facilities to go around and toilet/shower" ... "here we were free to find our way to the hostel in downtown Sydney" ... "Well after the long walk to the KEA depot to collect"
Traveler Rating:
- 47 reviews
- 12 travel blogs
21 Kellet St, Kings Cross Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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509 Pitt St Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"Not surprising its achieve 2nd in the Hostel awards for 2011. Brilliant." ... "Very good hostel, really friendly and the facilities and rooms themselves very nice and clean (well, until we wrecked the place" ... "Wake Up! is a well conceived place but is it really worth the extra money that you pay to stay there"
Traveler Rating:
- 165 reviews
- 174 travel blogs
- 12 traveler photos
Reviews & Experiences:
"June and dropped our stuff at our (frankly quite ****) hostel and went to the beautiful Darling Harbour once more" ... "On Monday we had a rather uneventful flight from Auckland to" ... "Boring day really, spent the whole day travelling by bus from"
Traveler Rating:
- 87 reviews
- 55 travel blogs
5 - 11 Egan St, Newtown Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"were lucky enough to get a free transfer to the Billabong Gardens Backpackers Hostel, Newtown, where we spent our first couple of" ... "I arrived back in Billabong Gardens on Friday" ... "Our internet is being very slow so will attempt to upload"
Traveler Rating:
- 48 reviews
- 16 travel blogs
162 Victoria St, Kings Cross Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"So, just back from a fantastic weekend in Sydney, finally got" ... "And so I'm 21 now which probably means when I return" ... "Leaving for this trip, I feel like I left a lot"
Traveler Rating:
- 37 reviews
- 49 travel blogs
- 1 traveler photo
6 - 8 Barncleuth Square, Kings Cross Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"watching movies and eating pizza, so me and Clare from The Pink House had a bit of emotional goodbye from Sydney, and headed" ... "The next big hostel event was The Pink House Olympics" ... "Well we finally left The Pink House!!"
Traveler Rating:
- 36 reviews
- 32 travel blogs
- 3 traveler photos
87 Macleay St, Potts Point Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"Absolutely loved staying here, favourite place i have stayed in on my travels" ... "upto what would be my hostel for the week, the Blue Parrot Backpackers" ... "got to Sydney about 4pm and checked into Wake Up hostel, and when we walked into our room, it looked as"
Traveler Rating:
- 32 reviews
- 45 travel blogs
207 Cleveland St, Surry Hills Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"Good location, 10 minute from the Central Train Station. The building is a little old, but the people are friendly and" ... "Well, we are here at last" ... "We arrived back in Sydney yesterday after travelling a total of"
Traveler Rating:
- 26 reviews
- 29 travel blogs
174 Victoria St, Kings Cross Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"I am now officially on the other side of the world! The" ... "After 2 days of traveling I finally made it" ... "Driving into Sydney on our final Greyhound bus trip, was a"
Traveler Rating:
- 24 reviews
- 16 travel blogs
- 1 traveler photo
790 George Street Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"Checked into the hostel early - "790 on George", nice hostel and very close to the train station" ... "to catch our flight to Sydney, checked into our hostel, 790 on George which was pretty good, one of the best we'd been" ... "I wanted to let you all know that I have made"
Traveler Rating:
- 21 reviews
- 26 travel blogs
35a Hall Street, Bondi Beach Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Reviews & Experiences:
"This was the best organised backpackers that we have stayed at so far in Australia. It also had a nice character" ... "As we have been so busy in Oz we have not" ... "Personally my favourite day of the week! My usual Saturday"
Traveler Rating:
- 21 reviews
- 10 travel blogs
- 1 traveler photo
156 Victoria St, Kings Cross Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"When we first got there and saw the yellow walls, smelled the dampness, and felt the hard bed we weren't" ... "The day started with a 5.30am wake up which was nice" ... "The next day we were heading back to Sydney, but not"
Traveler Rating:
- 19 reviews
- 8 travel blogs
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- 17 reviews
- 16 travel blogs
Reviews & Experiences:
"28th May 2003: So I arrive in Sydney, Australia, and I" ... "The coach got to Sydney around 8.30am" ... "Free breakfast in this hostel"
Traveler Rating:
- 17 reviews
- 19 travel blogs
- 3 traveler photos
132 Bourke St, Woolloomooloo Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Reviews & Experiences:
"across the harbour to Manly to stay in my first Australian Backpackers hostel" ... "Sunday 8th May So we finally made it to Australia" ... "Sydney tired hungry and with no idea what way the hostel we had book was"
Traveler Rating:
- 15 reviews
- 9 travel blogs
- 1 traveler photo
16 Orwell St, Kings Cross Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Traveler Rating:
- 14 reviews
- 30 travel blogs
243 - 247 Cleveland St, Surry Hills Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"Tokyo village was the start of my trip and I love the place I made some amazing friends there and had" ... "Small friendly hostel close to everything with really helpful staff." ... "G'day, after a long bus trip traveling from Melbourne to Sydney"
Traveler Rating:
- 12 reviews
- 7 travel blogs
201-203 Brougham Street, Kings Cross Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reviews & Experiences:
"We arrived midday after a long overnight bus journey" ... "On our first day in Sydney we did the main tourist" ... " Taking a night train can be a wonderful thing"
Traveler Rating:
- 9 reviews
- 14 travel blogs
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