Summer House Backpackers

Summer House Backpackers

Hostel
 

153 Forbes Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Good1,095 verified ratings
7.5

$17

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Summer House Backpackers Information

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Summer House Backpackers, Sydney offers affordable accommodation with free WiFi, just 1 km from Kings Cross Station and Hyde Park. There are pubs, clubs and restaurants on the doorstep. Located in Woo...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 293 584 327

Perks and amenities at Summer House Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Summer House Backpackers
  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Game room

General

  • CCTV outside property
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Grill
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • First-aid kit
  • Garden
  • Socket near the bed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Washing machine
  • Storage available
  • CCTV in common areas

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Reviews for Summer House Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Summer House Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,095 reviews of Summer House Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 3 November 2025.
7.5
Good1,095 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Frendly, loving and great atmosphere." (in 11 reviews)
  • I stayed in a 11 single bed dorm which was perfect! (in 3 reviews)
  • It’s really near with King Cross station. (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • They did not have bunk beds really. (in 5 reviews)
  • Never book the 4 bed room! (in 3 reviews)
  • "Not exceptionally clean, I would not recommend a six-bed shared dormitory." (in 3 reviews)
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Summer House Backpackers is located at 153 Forbes Street in the Woolloomooloo neighbourhood of Sydney. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 3 November 2025.

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Flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith

  • How far is Summer House Backpackers from Sydney Lyric Theatre?

    The popular Sydney Lyric Theatre is just over 2.2 km from Summer House Backpackers.

  • Is Summer House Backpackers close to State Theatre?

    Summer House Backpackers is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit State Theatre, which is 1.1 km away.

FAQs when booking at Summer House Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Summer House Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 3 November 2025.

  • How close is Summer House Backpackers to the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    There are 13.3 km between the closest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, and Summer House Backpackers. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 10m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Summer House Backpackers?

    Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Summer House Backpackers guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Sydney.

  • How close is Summer House Backpackers from the Sydney city centre?

    Summer House Backpackers is just 0.4 km away from the centre of Woolloomooloo, Sydney. From Summer House Backpackers you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Qudos Bank Arena.

  • What is the Summer House Backpackers phone number?

    For questions about Summer House Backpackers and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +61 293 584 327.

  • Does Summer House Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Summer House Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Summer House Backpackers?

    Summer House Backpackers has a normal check-in time of after 14:00, and check-out time of before 10:00.

  • Does Summer House Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Summer House Backpackers. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Summer House Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Summer House Backpackers reservation, consider staying in March, when prices are typically at their lowest ($65).

  • In what area of Sydney is Summer House Backpackers located?

    Summer House Backpackers is located within the Woolloomooloo area of Sydney. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Summer House Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Sydney.

  • How far is Summer House Backpackers from Sydney Lyric Theatre?

    The popular Sydney Lyric Theatre is just over 2.2 km from Summer House Backpackers.

  • Is Summer House Backpackers close to State Theatre?

    Summer House Backpackers is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit State Theatre, which is 1.1 km away.

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