Sydney Backpackers

Sydney Backpackers

Hostel
 

7 Wilmot Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia

GoodBased on 1,698 reviews
7.7

$61

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
$61
$123

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Thu 8/5
Fri 9/5
Double room
bed type unknown
$61
bed type unknown
$123
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Sydney Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Sydney Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 1 May 2025.
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, a short walk to World Square Shopping Centre Along with a rooftop terrace, this hostel has laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi in public areas is free. O...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 292 677 772

Perks and amenities at Sydney Backpackers

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

General

  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Reading light
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Accessible by lift
  • Dining room
  • Privacy curtain
  • Socket near the bed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Services

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

Reviews for Sydney Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Sydney Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,698 reviews of Sydney Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 1 May 2025.
7.7
GoodBased on 1,698 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • 3 mins to Town Hall station. (in 18 reviews)
  • Great location and super friendly staff. (in 122 reviews)
  • Free tea and coffee everytime. (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Common area was dirty. (in 10 reviews)
  • Large lockers that fit suitcase etc. (in 8 reviews)
  • The toilets and showers were filthy. (in 23 reviews)
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Photos of Sydney Backpackers

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Sydney Backpackers is located at 7 Wilmot Street in the Sydney CBD neighbourhood of Sydney. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 1 May 2025.

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Flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith

  • How far is Sydney Backpackers from Sydney Cricket Ground?

    The popular Sydney Cricket Ground is just over 2.4 km from Sydney Backpackers.

  • Is Sydney Backpackers close to Sydney Lyric Theatre?

    1.3 km - making Sydney Lyric Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Sydney Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at Sydney Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Sydney Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 1 May 2025.

  • Is pricing at Sydney Backpackers comparable to 2 star hotels in Sydney?

    There is a 71% difference in the average nightly rate of 2 stars hotels in Sydney and the average nightly rate at Sydney Backpackers. The rate at Sydney Backpackers is just $27/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Sydney.

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

    At 12.4 km away, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is the closest airport to Sydney Backpackers. The average expected drive time from Sydney Backpackers to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 0h 09m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

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

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

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

    The centre of Downtown, Sydney, is just 0.3 km away from the front doors of Sydney Backpackers. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Qudos Bank Arena, which you can get to from Sydney Backpackers using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Sydney Backpackers phone number?

    For questions about Sydney Backpackers and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +61 292 677 772.

  • Does Sydney Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What is the check-out time at Sydney Backpackers?

    Check-out should be before 10:00. For checking in at Sydney Backpackers, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Sydney Backpackers, Sydney?

    On average, guests have been paying $27 per night to stay at Sydney Backpackers. Some users have found rooms as low as $22 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Sydney Backpackers?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Sydney Backpackers, Sydney.

  • Does Sydney Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Sydney Backpackers, Sydney.

  • Does Sydney Backpackers offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Sydney Backpackers provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Sydney Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Sydney Backpackers reservation, consider staying in September, when prices are typically at their lowest ($64).

  • In what area of Sydney is Sydney Backpackers located?

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

  • How far is Sydney Backpackers from Sydney Cricket Ground?

    The popular Sydney Cricket Ground is just over 2.4 km from Sydney Backpackers.

  • Is Sydney Backpackers close to Sydney Lyric Theatre?

    1.3 km - making Sydney Lyric Theatre a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Sydney Backpackers.

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