Hostels in Sydney

Sydney
Dec 04, 2024 - Dec 05, 2024
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8.4
Very good (61)
View map · 1.9 km City Centre
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1295AU$ /per night
8
Very good (42)
View map · 9.0 km City Centre
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235AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (143)
View map · 1.1 km City Centre
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231AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (69)
View map · 20.0 km City Centre
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189AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (310)
View map · 1.3 km City Centre
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278AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (363)
View map · 1.0 km City Centre
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418AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (1551)
View map · 1.1 km City Centre
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401AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (72)
View map · 11.2 km City Centre
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430AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (556)
View map · 1.2 km City Centre
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168AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (131)
View map · 6.8 km City Centre
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134AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (94)
View map · 3.1 km City Centre
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220AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (107)
View map · 17.1 km City Centre
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217AU$ /per night
8
Very good (41)
View map · 7.6 km City Centre
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384AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (119)
View map · 14.1 km City Centre
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153AU$ /per night
8
Very good (92)
View map · 6.4 km City Centre
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208AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (181)
View map · 6.8 km City Centre
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208AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (118)
View map · 0.5 km City Centre
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258AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (163)
View map · 0.4 km City Centre
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61AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (206)
View map · 6.5 km City Centre
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269AU$ /per night
7.8
Very good (39)
View map · 12.1 km City Centre
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205AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (119)
View map · 3.7 km City Centre
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418AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (208)
View map · 2.8 km City Centre
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188AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (108)
View map · 0.5 km City Centre
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427AU$ /per night
8
Very good (103)
View map · 6.7 km City Centre
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234AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (68)
View map · 3.8 km City Centre
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197AU$ /per night
7.8
Very good (557)
View map · 5.4 km City Centre
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78AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (40)
View map · 14.1 km City Centre
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186AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (63)
View map · 0.9 km City Centre
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369AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (72)
View map · 1.6 km City Centre
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246AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (189)
View map · 6.0 km City Centre
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225AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (47)
View map · 5.8 km City Centre
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277AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (223)
View map · 0.5 km City Centre
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183AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (39)
View map · 3.7 km City Centre
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275AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (163)
View map · 0.3 km City Centre
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214AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (25)
View map · 6.1 km City Centre
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320AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (159)
View map · 12.3 km City Centre
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130AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (63)
View map · 8.7 km City Centre
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411AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (52)
View map · 13.6 km City Centre
From
191AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (22)
View map · 20.2 km City Centre
From
179AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (77)
View map · 2.5 km City Centre
From
41AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (176)
View map · 3.8 km City Centre
From
117AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (103)
View map · 10.6 km City Centre
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212AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (139)
View map · 1.4 km City Centre
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358AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (425)
View map · 0.6 km City Centre
From
217AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (29)
View map · 6.3 km City Centre
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534AU$ /per night
8
Very good (50)
View map · 14.5 km City Centre
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88AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (108)
View map · 1.9 km City Centre
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47AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (53)
View map · 4.5 km City Centre
From
150AU$ /per night
8
Very good (47)
View map · 0.7 km City Centre
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127AU$ /per night
7.8
Very good (28)
View map · 10.7 km City Centre
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73AU$ /per night
8.4
Very good (95)
View map · 0.7 km City Centre
From
61AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (90)
View map · 3.8 km City Centre
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93AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (361)
View map · 0.8 km City Centre
From
300AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (67)
View map · 6.9 km City Centre
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232AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (234)
View map · 0.8 km City Centre
From
186AU$ /per night
8
Very good (85)
View map · 11.2 km City Centre
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241AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (40)
View map · 2.0 km City Centre
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173AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (53)
View map · 0.6 km City Centre
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44AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (99)
View map · 6.3 km City Centre
From
153AU$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (195)
View map · 12.5 km City Centre
From
191AU$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Sydney often regarded as a haven for travelers, boasts stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks. Among its many unique accommodations, hostels in Sydney stand out as the perfect choice for budget-conscious adventurers looking to experience the city without breaking the bank. These friendly and affordable lodgings not only provide a roof over your head but also foster a sense of community among fellow travelers.

As you explore the bustling streets of Sydney, you'll discover numerous hostels that cater to various preferences and budgets. From those nestled in the center of the city with easy access to public transport to beachside hostels offering stunning ocean views, there's something for everyone. Popular areas like Bondi Beach and the Central Business District host some of the most highly-rated options, ensuring you can enjoy the city's vibrant lifestyle while keeping your wallet intact.

Staying in a hostel in Sydney also opens up opportunities for making new friends and sharing travel tips with like-minded individuals. Many of these accommodations offer engaging communal spaces, organized activities, and tours, allowing you to connect with other travelers from around the world. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a place to unwind after a day of exploring, hostels in Sydney provide an ideal base for your unforgettable Australian journey.

Name of hotel Booking Rating Price, $
The Social Hotel, Sydney

8.1 / 10

(481 Reviews)

From 68AU$
The Lansdowne Hotel

7.5 / 10

(447 Reviews)

From 29AU$
Big Backpackers Hostel

7.7 / 10

(1954 Reviews)

From 32AU$
Azzurro Pod Hotel

8.3 / 10

(1539 Reviews)

From 35AU$
Wake Up! Sydney Central

8.2 / 10

(2494 Reviews)

From 185AU$
8.1
Very good (481)

The Social Hotel, Sydney

4
304 Victoria Street
The Social Hotel, Sydney offers a unique approach to accommodation with its focus on sustainability and social responsibility. This eco-friendly hostel incorporates energy-saving solutions and local initiatives, promoting a harmonious relationship with the surrounding community. Guests at The Social Hotel can select from a variety of comfortable room types, and the vibrant communal spaces encourage social interaction. The hostel is also dedicated to supporting local charities, organizing events that benefit the community and environment. With a prime location, it allows for easy access to Sydney’s attractions while staying true to sustainable practices. For an enriching and responsible travel experience, The Social Hotel, Sydney is an exemplary choice for those who value eco-friendly accommodations.

From

68AU$ /per night
7.5
Very good (447)

The Lansdowne Hotel

2
2-6 City Road
The Lansdowne Hotel is a well-known budget option that seamlessly combines dormitory-style rooms with a lively pub environment. Located in the Chippendale area, it’s amidst a bustling neighborhood filled with cafes and entertainment options. The hostel has a reputation for its vibrant nightlife, often hosting live music events and DJ nights that attract not just guests but also locals. The social atmosphere is enhanced by its on-site bar, where travelers can gather, share stories, and form quick friendships over affordable drinks. With various room options and a friendly vibe, The Lansdowne Hotel is a fantastic choice for those looking to experience the lively social scene Sydney has to offer.

From

29AU$ /per night

Affordable Hostels in Sydney for Backpackers

When searching for the best hostels in Sydney, budget travelers will find a plethora of friendly and affordable options that encourage socialization and exploration. This section focuses on hostels that provide a vibrant communal atmosphere, allowing guests to connect and share experiences. These accommodations are designed for the adventurous spirit, providing essential amenities, comfortable settings, and easy access to the city’s attractions. By staying at these hostels, you'll not only save money but also gain insight into local culture and meet fellow travelers who share your passion for discovery. Whether you’re seeking relaxation at the beach or excitement in the city, these hostels in Sydney are sure to enhance your travel experience. Dive into our selections to find the perfect base for your Australian adventure.

7.7
Very good (1954)

Big Backpackers Hostel

4
212 Elizabeth Street
Big Backpackers Hostel embraces sustainability by implementing eco-conscious practices, making it a notable mention in our guide to eco-friendly hostels in Sydney. The hostel's commitment to reducing waste includes using environmentally friendly products and encouraging guests to participate in recycling efforts. Featuring a variety of dormitory and private room options, it caters to diverse travelers while maintaining an inviting, social atmosphere. Communal spaces provide a place for guests to connect over shared dinners while exploring green initiatives. Located conveniently within the city, Big Backpackers Hostel allows guests to discover Sydney's attractions through eco-friendly activities. Choose Big Backpackers for a sustainable stay that emphasizes environmental responsibility along with a hospitable atmosphere.

From

32AU$ /per night
8.3
Very good (1539)

Azzurro Pod Hotel

90 Wentworth Avenue
Azzurro Pod Hotel in Central Sydney is a boutique hostel that combines modern design with the convenience of pod-style accommodations. This hostel offers unique sleeping arrangements in private pods that ensure privacy while maximizing space. The sleek, minimalist interiors create a stylish atmosphere that caters to discerning travelers. Located near public transport and the city’s major attractions, Azzurro Pod Hotel makes it easy for guests to explore Sydney in comfort. With communal lounges and a chic kitchen area, it embodies the best aspects of hostels in Sydney while maintaining an upscale feel. For those seeking a contemporary experience, Azzurro Pod Hotel is a noteworthy option.

From

35AU$ /per night

Unique Hostels in Sydney with Charm and Character

For travelers seeking hostels in Sydney with a unique flair and charm, this section features accommodations that offer more than just a place to sleep. These hostels are embedded within the local culture, showcasing artistic designs, themes, and innovative features that appeal to creative wanderers. Staying at these hostels allows guests to experience a blend of comfort, style, and local authenticity. From quirky décor to themed events, the character of these hostels will leave a lasting impression on any traveler. Embark on a journey to discover Sydney’s charm, as these hostels provide not only a bed but also a memorable experience. Here are some recommendations that stand out for their unique offerings.

8.2
Very good (2494)

Wake Up! Sydney Central

5
509 Pitt Street
Wake Up! Sydney Central is another premier choice among hostels in Sydney, located just a stone's throw from popular attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour. This hostel boasts a lively community atmosphere, featuring a bar and lounge area where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. With a range of accommodation options, from comfortable dorms to private rooms, it caters to all types of travelers. Wake Up! also emphasizes cleanliness and safety, with 24-hour reception and key card access for peace of mind. The daily activities and tours arranged by the hostel make it easy to explore Sydney’s highlights and meet other adventurous spirits. Your stay at Wake Up! will surely be memorable, combining comfort with vibrant hostel life.

From

185AU$ /per night
7.9
Very good (6312)

YHA Sydney Central

5
11 Rawson Place
YHA Sydney Central is a standout option for visitors looking for a dynamic and social atmosphere. This modern hostel is conveniently located just a short walk from Central Station, making it an ideal hub for exploring the city and its surroundings. Known for its clean, comfortable dorms and private rooms, YHA Sydney Central also offers fantastic communal spaces, including a rooftop terrace with stunning city views. The hostel organizes numerous social events, allowing guests to mingle and make new friends, reflecting the true spirit of hostels in Sydney. Additionally, its on-site café and travel desk make it easy to plan day trips and excursions. Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a larger group, YHA provides a welcoming environment to make your stay enjoyable.

From

136AU$ /per night

Family-Friendly Hostels in Sydney

Traveling with family doesn’t mean sacrificing quality or comfort, and this section highlights some of the best family-friendly hostels in Sydney. These hostels cater to families by providing spacious accommodations, kid-friendly amenities, and a welcoming environment. They offer a safe and comfortable setting for travelers of all ages, making family vacations enjoyable and stress-free. Families can take advantage of communal facilities, spend quality time together, and even meet other families while staying in these hospitable environments. Explore our family-friendly selections of hostels in Sydney to ensure a pleasant experience for you and your loved ones. Here are some ideal options to consider.

6.7
Good (1215)

Nomads Sydney

3
477 Kent St
A well-known name in the realm of hostels in Sydney perfectly balances affordability with an enjoyable stay. This centrally located hostel is just a short walk from the city’s main attractions, providing easy access to the best of what Sydney has to offer. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including mixed and female-only dormitories, ensuring there’s an option for everyone. Nomads boasts a lively bar and offers daily events, creating an inviting environment for social interaction among travelers. The hostel's helpful staff are always on hand to provide insider tips on local hotspots. Experience the camaraderie and excitement that Nomads Sydney has to offer, making it an excellent choice for budget travelers.

From

26AU$ /per night
7.1
Good (82)

Sydney University Village

2
90 Carillon Avenue
Sydney University Village is a unique hostel option well-suited for families visiting the city. Located within the University of Sydney’s campus, this hostel offers spacious accommodations with a variety of room configurations, including family suites that provide ample room to spread out. The vibrant and safe environment of the university setting makes it an ideal place for families, allowing children to explore the campus and nearby parks. In addition to comfortable living spaces, the hostel features communal facilities such as a kitchen and lounge areas perfect for family gatherings. By staying at Sydney University Village, families can easily access public transport to explore Sydney’s attractions. This hostel beautifully balances the adventure of travel with the comforts needed for a family getaway.

From

142AU$ /per night

Eco-Friendly Hostels in Sydney

Sustainability is becoming an essential part of travel, and this section highlights eco-friendly hostels in Sydney that prioritize environmental responsibility. These hostels adopt various sustainable practices to minimize their impact on the planet, making them an excellent choice for the environmentally conscious traveler. From energy-saving systems to waste reduction initiatives, these accommodations showcase how hostels in Sydney are embracing green hospitality. Staying at these eco-friendly options not only supports sustainable initiatives but also enriches your travel experience by connecting with like-minded guests. Experience Sydney's commitment to sustainability through these thoughtfully designed hostels that balance comfort with eco-friendly practices. Here are some stellar options worth considering.

7.2
Good (871)

Mad Monkey Broadway

4
20 City Road
Mad Monkey Broadway is a unique adults-only hostel nestled in the center of Sydney, perfectly catering to those seeking a social environment without children around. This hostel features spacious dorms and private rooms, as well as an outdoor terrace and bar where guests can mingle and share stories. Known for its engaging events, including pub crawls and BBQ nights, Mad Monkey Broadway creates an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to meet others. The hostel is also conveniently located near public transport, making it easy to explore various parts of the city. With its welcoming atmosphere and fun activities, Mad Monkey Broadway exemplifies what hostels in Sydney are all about. Opt for this lively hostel if you want a vibrant space to connect with fellow adults.

From

29AU$ /per night
8.2
Very good (2181)

Tequila Sunrise Hostel Sydney

4
611 George Street
Tequila Sunrise Hostel Sydney prides itself on being one of the most sociable hostels in the city. Located in the trendy Potts Point area, this hostel is known for its friendly staff and vibrant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a wide array of nightly activities, from pub crawls to beach parties, that encourage interaction and camaraderie among travelers. The well-maintained facilities, including a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor terrace, foster a welcoming environment where guests can relax and socialize. Additionally, the hostel offers a communal lounge area, making it easy to unwind and connect with others after a day of exploring. Tequila Sunrise ensures a memorable and friendly experience for all visitors.

From

44AU$ /per night

Social Hostels in Sydney for Thriving Connections

Sydney is known for its vibrant social scene, and this section focuses on hostels in Sydney that cultivate an engaging atmosphere where travelers can connect and build friendships. These hostels offer a range of events and communal activities that encourage social interactions among guests. Whether you’re an outgoing traveler or someone looking to meet like-minded adventurers, these properties provide the perfect setting to bond over shared experiences. From organized pub crawls to group outings, the social aspect of these hostels enhances your travel experience. Explore our selected hostels that are designed for making connections and creating lasting memories.

6.7
Good (438)

Central Perk Lodge

3
64 Darlinghurst Road
Central Perk Lodge provides a charming environment ideal for travelers seeking both comfort and adventure. Located near the center of Sydney, guests have immediate access to various exploration opportunities, such as bushwalking, sailing, and cultural experiences. The lodge features spacious rooms and common areas designed for socializing, making it easy for adventurers to share plans and form groups. Additionally, Central Perk Lodge can help arrange excursions and activities to cater to the adventurous spirit. After a day filled with excitement, guests can unwind in the lodge’s cozy and welcoming atmosphere. For an adventurous stay that balances fun with comfort, consider Central Perk Lodge as your lodging option.

From

71AU$ /per night
6
Good (453)

Boardrider Backpackers And Budget Motel

4
Rear 63 The Corso, Manly
Boardrider Backpackers is a boutique hostel located in the popular Manly Beach area, appealing to surf enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. This hostel features modern, well-furnished rooms that exude a stylish vibe while providing the comforts needed for an enjoyable stay. With its prime location, guests are just moments away from the beach and various coastal attractions. The hostel also has a chill-out area perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun, along with communal facilities that foster social engagement. Boardrider Backpackers emphasizes a unique blend of a surf culture and friendly community atmosphere, making it a trendy choice during your Sydney adventure.

From

180AU$ /per night

Boutique Hostels in Sydney for a Stylish Stay

For travelers who appreciate aesthetics and modern design, boutique hostels in Sydney provide a unique and stylish accommodation experience. These hostels feature contemporary interiors and thoughtfully designed spaces that make your stay as visually pleasing as it is comfortable. Emphasizing individuality, boutique hostels offer an artistic flair, creating an inviting atmosphere that appeals to travelers looking for more than the standard hostel experience. This section highlights some of the best boutique hostels in Sydney that combine style with the communal vibe of traditional hostels. Discover these chic options for a memorable stay that doesn’t compromise on comfort or elegance.

8.5
Very good (3031)

The Pacific House

4
50 Sir John Young Crescent
The Pacific House offers a distinctive blend of modern comforts and timeless charm, making it a noteworthy option among hostels in Sydney. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Darlinghurst, this hostel features beautifully designed spaces that invite guests into a chic and relaxed environment. Guests can enjoy communal areas perfect for socializing, as well as a garden retreat to unwind after a day of exploring. The Pacific House focuses on creating a personalized experience, providing a smaller, intimate atmosphere compared to larger hostels. With its easy access to dining options and nightlife, visitors will find plenty to explore just around the corner. This hostel is a great gateway for travelers looking for character and style in their accommodations.

From

61AU$ /per night

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