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Our top choices for New South Wales hostels

Reception

1. Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"Clean room and great socials out on by staff!"
Canada
Kendra
The price is ₩117,546
₩129,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Terrace/patio

2. Maze Backpackers

Maze Backpackers
1.5 star property
Haymarket
6.8 out of 10, (970 reviews)
"Excellent staff"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ₩78,155
₩85,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Maze Backpackers
Reception

3. Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39

Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39
1.0 star property
Potts Point
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Australia
John Edison
The price is ₩59,914
₩65,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Urban Nomad Potts Point - 18-39
Indoor pool

4. YHA Sydney Central

YHA Sydney Central
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (862 reviews)
"Very modern and lush. Towels, hairdryer and basic toiletries provided "
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is ₩112,545
₩123,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
YHA Sydney Central
Printers

5. Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
1.0 star property
Potts Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (39 reviews)
"Staff are amazing, but room wasn’t clean at all. But it’s a hostel and it’s cheap, location is great too."
Australia
Harry
The price is ₩69,578
₩76,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

6. The Surf House - Hostel

The Surf House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"The Sauna and Cold plunges were a serious touch!"
Australia
George
The price is ₩129,588
₩142,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Surf House - Hostel
View from room

7. YHA Sydney Harbour

YHA Sydney Harbour
2.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (945 reviews)
"Amazing location, very affordable best deal you can find in The Rocks area. Super clean, spacious communal area, and very quiet"
United States
Soline
The price is ₩183,455
₩201,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
YHA Sydney Harbour
Dining

8. Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour

Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour
1.0 star property
Pyrmont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (106 reviews)
"The room was cleaned comfortable, the price was affordable."
Ireland
Bertha
The price is ₩142,723
₩156,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour
Beach/ocean view

9. Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel

Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bondi Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (105 reviews)
"The place is fresh remodeled in side and out as well check in is up stairs but also has check in reception during the day at entrance lobby for customers. Room is clean and comfortable with daily activities including walking beach trails and yoga exercises for everyone."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₩114,171
₩125,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

10. Nomads Sydney - Hostel

Nomads Sydney - Hostel
1.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (465 reviews)
"Unfortunately this place has a bedbugs problem "
Australia
Beverley
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
Terrace/patio

11. Cambridge Lodge - Hostel

Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Stanmore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (286 reviews)
"This was an interesting hostel for sure! Very friendly staff and excellent neighbourhood and I'd definitely stay here again."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩91,499
₩100,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
Beach nearby

12. Yamba Central - Hostel

Yamba Central - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yamba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Great spot and great food downstairs at the Wobbly Chook."
Australia
Shane
The price is ₩108,243
₩108,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Yamba Central - Hostel
Shared kitchen

13. Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney

Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney
2.0 star property
Surry Hills
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
"perfect location&affordable prices "
Ireland
Maddison
The price is ₩90,129
₩99,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney
Exterior

14. Big Backpackers Hostel

Big Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Surry Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (416 reviews)
"Great place."
Australia
Christopher
The price is ₩103,538
₩113,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Big Backpackers Hostel
Poolside bar

15. Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great accommodation and surroundings."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ₩106,852
₩117,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
Double or Twin Room, Balcony | Premium bedding, individually furnished, bed sheets

16. Azzurro Boutique Hotel - Surry Hills

Azzurro Boutique Hotel - Surry Hills
2.0 star property
Darlinghurst
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (52 reviews)
"Pleasant stay."
Australia
Roslina
Azzurro Boutique Hotel - Surry Hills
Beach nearby

17. Coogee Beachside - Hostel

Coogee Beachside - Hostel
2.0 star property
Coogee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Staff were very polite and helpful, security is good & location is perfect"
Australia
Robert
The price is ₩100,853
₩110,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Coogee Beachside - Hostel
Mountain view

18. YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba

YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba
2.0 star property
Katoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Great time here, you can tell they really prioritize making a great space for travelers. They don't skimp out on simple things which felt nice."
United States
Max
The price is ₩81,321
₩89,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba
Front of property

19. Stoke Beach House - Hostel

Stoke Beach House - Hostel
1.5 star property
Manly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Clean room, wonderful location, good vibes."
Australia
Alexander
The price is ₩119,111
₩131,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Stoke Beach House - Hostel
Living area

20. Little Drifter Glebe

Little Drifter Glebe
2.0 star property
Glebe
6.6 out of 10, (136 reviews)
"Charming area & hostel — recently refurbed. Good access to public transport & city. Helpful staff including assistance when my room key malfunctioned."
Australia
KATHLEEN
The price is ₩115,963
₩127,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Little Drifter Glebe
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Top New South Wales Hotel Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Such friendly and helpful staff and hotel is easy to get around for food and shops"
Lee-anne 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Find out more about New South Wales

New South Wales Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,749
Accommodation
83 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩65,905
Highest Price
₩201,797