Sydney hostels
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Best Sydney hostels
Most recommended Sydney hostels
Central Perk Lodge
Potts PointR2 165+
R2 165+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
The Pacific House Hostel
WoolloomoolooR2 069+
R2 069+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Sydney Central Backpackers
Potts PointR632+
R632+
Free Wi-Fi
Stoke Beach House
R1 521+
R1 521+
Free Wi-Fi
Sydney Central Inn - Hostel
HaymarketR1 418+
R1 418+
Free Wi-Fi
Chiliblue Backpackers & Youth Hostel
Potts PointR10 424+
R10 424+
Free Wi-Fi
Zing Backpackers
Potts PointR25 409+
R25 409+
Free Wi-Fi
Yha Sydney Harbour
The RocksR2 810+
R2 810+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Mad Monkey Coogee Beach
R2 604+
R2 604+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R1 456+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
R1 131+
Free Wi-Fi
Sydney Glebe Point Yha
GlebeR2 606+
R2 606+
Sydney Railway Square Yha
HaymarketR1 437+
R1 437+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Mad Monkey Broadway
ChippendaleR1 200+
R1 200+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Mad Monkey Bayswater
R460+
R460+
Free Wi-Fi
Bondi Beach Backpackers
R1 590+
R1 590+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Sydney hostels near the city centre
Maze Backpackers
HaymarketR1 119+
R1 119+
Yha Sydney Central
HaymarketR1 791+
R1 791+
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
Sydney CBDR2 020+
R2 020+
The Pod Sydney
HaymarketR977+
R977+
How much is a Sydney hostel?
Here are our most popular & best value hostels2 stars and below
3 stars
Good to know
Low season | March |
|---|---|
High season | February |
Average price (weeknight) | R1 446 |
Average price (weekend night) | R1 535 |
When to book a hostel in Sydney
Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price
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 March and January.
- Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Sydney if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Tuesday.
- 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.
- Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Sydney for 7 days.
FAQs when booking a hostel in Sydney
What are the best hostels near Darling Harbour?
Darling Harbour is a popular area in Sydney and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Nomads Sydney - Hostel or Maze Backpackers for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Darling Harbour.
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 R81 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as R18 in the last 3 days.
How much is a hostel in Sydney for tonight?
The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Sydney in the last 3 hours was R19 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was R20. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is R18.
How much is a hostel in Sydney for this weekend?
In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Sydney hostel for this weekend for as low as R21. Users have also found 3 star hotels from R21 and 4-star plus hotels from R21.
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 R81 compared to R176 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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