Home Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, near Sydney Tower Eye

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Bed in a Four Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom) | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Point of interest
Point of interest
Private kitchen
Lobby
Home Backpackers is near Sydney Tower Eye and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace with city views. The property features a garden for quiet moments, practical laundry facilities, and staff who provide tour assistance.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
10 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Laundry detergent
Laptop workspace
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Bed in a Six Bed Female Dorm

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
8 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Laundry detergent
Laptop workspace
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Laundry detergent
Laptop workspace
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Bed in a Six Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
8 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Laundry detergent
Laptop workspace
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
10 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Laundry detergent
Laptop workspace
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Business Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
8 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Laundry detergent
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Bed in a Four Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
8 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Laundry detergent
Laptop workspace
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
238 Elizabeth St, Surry Hills, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • Sydney Tower Eye - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Circular Quay - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 4 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Central Station - 4 min walk
  • Central Light Rail Station - 5 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Single O - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Surry Hills Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sydney Brewery Surry Hills - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Firedoor - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Madame Nhu - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Home Backpackers

Hostel near Sydney Tower Eye
Located close to SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Circular Quay, Home Backpackers provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a TV in the lobby, and barbecue grills
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • A front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Home Backpackers have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Irons/ironing boards and laundry detergent
  • Communal kitchens, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM on request

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 20 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 15 per person (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Home Backpackers Hostel Surry Hills
Home Backpackers Surry Hills
Home Backpackers Surry Hills
Home Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Home Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Surry Hills

Frequently asked questions

Is Home Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Home Backpackers?

Home Backpackers doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Home Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Home Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Home Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM–5:00 PM on request. A fee of AUD 15 per person applies.

Where is Home Backpackers located?

Located in Surry Hills, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sydney Tower Eye and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are also within 2 mi (3 km). Central Light Rail Station and Capitol Square Light Rail Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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