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Newtown Backpackers Hostel

6.9
Good (806 reviews) |
Sydney ·
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May 11, 2025 - May 12, 2025
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Newtown Backpackers Hostel Sydney

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • laundry
  • terrace
  • daily housekeeping
  • bbq facilities
  • heating

Intro

The hostel is located 4 km from the centre of Sydney and only 1.3 km from the Australian University of Sydney. It offers accommodation with Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Rooms

This property offers 84 rooms.

Location

The hostel is located in Newtown district of Sydney. The property is approximately 3.4 km away from the heritage-listed 16.2-hectare urban Hyde Park. A variety of dishes are served in Cordial and Cafe Missi, which are only 5 minutes’ walk away.

Eat

A shared kitchen is offered on site.

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Rooms

Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity: +
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
Room size: 15 m2
Max capacity: +
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity: +
Budget Single Room
Room size: 8 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

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6.9/10 Good (806 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 6.7
  • Comfort 6.7
  • Facilities 6.8
  • Free WiFi 7.9
  • Location 8.2
  • Total 6.5
  • Value for money 7.2
M

Martin

8.2/10
The cleanliness of our room was top-notch, and the location was perfect, with plenty of nearby cafés and restaurants. We also appreciated the convenience of secure luggage storage, which made our travel plans much easier.
T

Troy

8.6/10
I really enjoyed the hotel's fantastic location, which was just a short walk to both the train station and nearby shops, making it super convenient for exploring. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, which added to the welcoming atmosphere, and I was pleasantly surprised by the cleanliness of the shared facilities. the bed was quite comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
M

Mathew

8.2/10
We loved the friendly staff and excellent location. The hotel was very clean, and we appreciated the cooking facilities. It had a great atmosphere with people from different cultures.
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Location

5-11 Egan Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Chinese Garden of Friendship 2.73 km (1.70 mi.)
  • 2. Nicholson Museum 1.07 km (3510 ft)
  • 3. SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium 3.26 km (2.03 mi.)
  • 4. Camperdown Cemetery 160 m (525 ft)
  • 5. University of Sydney 1.30 km (4265 ft)
  • 6. Carriageworks Farmers Market 1.19 km (3904 ft)
  • 7. White Rabbit Gallery 2.27 km (1.41 mi.)
  • 8. Macleay Museum 1.13 km (3707 ft)
  • 9. Australian National Maritime Museum 3.15 km (1.96 mi.)
  • 10. Darling Harbour 3.03 km (1.88 mi.)
  • 1. Campos 250 m (820 ft)
  • 2. Cloud 9 Chocolate Cafe 60 m (197 ft)
  • 3. Newtown Thai 130 m (427 ft)
  • 4. The Italian Bowl 270 m (886 ft)
  • 5. Istanbul On King 150 m (492 ft)
  • 6. Blossom Lotus 500 m (1640 ft)
  • 7. Hikaru 320 m (1050 ft)
  • 8. Dumpling King Chinese Restaurant 530 m (1739 ft)
  • 9. Tamana's Northern Indian Diner 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 10. Clems Chicken 590 m (1936 ft)
  • 1. Sydney Newtown 850 m (2789 ft)
  • 2. Macdonaldtown 880 m (2887 ft)
  • 3. Sydney Erskineville 1.16 km (3806 ft)
  • 4. Sydney Stanmore 1.89 km (1.17 mi.)
  • 5. King St opp Georgina St 530 m (1739 ft)
  • 6. Church Street 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 7. Northwood Street 560 m (1837 ft)
  • 8. King St after Queen St 610 m (2001 ft)
  • 9. Glebe 2.57 km (1.60 mi.)