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Best Sydney hostels

Most recommended Sydney hostels

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Central Perk Lodge - Sydney - Living room
Central Perk Lodge
5.9 Fair
Potts Point₪417+
₪417+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Air Conditioning
Big Hostel - Sydney - Building
Big Hostel
7.7 Good
Surry Hills₪403+
₪403+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Stoke Beach House
8.4 Very good
₪364+
₪364+
Free Wi-Fi
Sydney Central Inn
7 Good
Haymarket₪328+
₪328+
Free Wi-Fi
Chiliblue Backpackers
4.4 Mediocre
Potts Point₪66+
₪66+
Free Wi-Fi
Yha Sydney Harbour
8.6 Very good
The Rocks₪655+
₪655+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Manly Bunkhouse
8.2 Very good
₪356+
₪356+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
The Village Kings Cross
8.8 Very good
Potts Point₪399+
₪399+
Free Wi-Fi
Funk House Backpackers
8.5 Very good
Potts Point₪288+
₪288+
Free Wi-Fi
Sydney Railway Square Yha
8.1 Very good
Haymarket₪277+
₪277+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Air Conditioning
Zing Backpackers Hostel
2.8 Poor
Potts Point₪4,894+
₪4,894+
Free Wi-Fi

Sydney hostels near the city center

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Maze Backpackers - Sydney - Restaurant
Maze Backpackers
7.1 Good
Haymarket₪277+
₪277+
Yha Sydney Central - Sydney - Bedroom
Yha Sydney Central
7.8 Good
Haymarket₪461+
₪461+
Nomads Sydney
6.6 Okay
Sydney CBD₪334+
₪334+

How much is a Sydney hostel?

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Good to know

Low season

May

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

₪104

Average price (weekend night)

₪191
Cheapest month to stay with an average 77% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 232% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Sydney

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Top tips for finding Sydney hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Sydney, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Sydney in May and April.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Sydney if you stay on a Saturday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Friday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 44 days before your stay to get the best price for a Sydney hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Sydney found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₪463, while the most expensive was ₪552.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Sydney for 4 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Sydney

  • What are the best hostels near Green Square Railway Station?

    Green Square Railway Station is a popular area in Sydney and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Yha Sydney Central or Maze Backpackers for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Green Square Railway Station.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Sydney?

    Hostel prices in Sydney can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Sydney is ₪115 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as ₪14 in the last 3 days.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Sydney?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Sydney is ₪115 compared to ₪223 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Sydney?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Sydney by showing you the exact location of each hostel.

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