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Our top choices for Sydney South hostels

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a tree, and a building entrance.

1. Little Drifter Surry Hills

Little Drifter Surry Hills
2.0 star property
Redfern
7.4 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful! Very good price and such a convenient location!"
Australia
Kiearna
The price is ₩126,604
₩139,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Little Drifter Surry Hills
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV screen.

2. Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
1.0 star property
Potts Point
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"Stayed on a solo trip for a week. First time In Australia and I found the hostel was a good fit for me I had the private room with en suite bathroom which was nice. It’s perfect for a solo traveler or a couple."
United States
Trevor
The price is ₩116,381
₩128,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
A group of people toasting with drinks at a table with a balustrade, surrounded by trees.

3. The Pacific House Hostel

The Pacific House Hostel
2.0 star property
Woolloomooloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Friendly staff, generous free breakfast, very decent sized air conditioned room, clean amenities ☺️"
Australia
Jess
The price is ₩153,729
₩169,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Pacific House Hostel

4. Newtown Backpackers

Newtown Backpackers
2.0 star property
Newtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"Good room shops straight out the door and night life was great"
Australia
Emma
The price is ₩95,583
₩105,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Newtown Backpackers
A courtyard with a metal fence adorned with potted plants and flowers.

5. Original Backpackers

Original Backpackers
2.0 star property
Potts Point
7.0 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Loved my stay "
United States
Tyler
The price is ₩110,090
₩121,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Original Backpackers

6. Azzurro Pod Hotel Potts Point

Azzurro Pod Hotel Potts Point
2.0 star property
Potts Point
7.4 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"had a nice stay with my friend, recommend for a short stay"
Ireland
Chelsea
The price is ₩110,547
₩121,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Azzurro Pod Hotel Potts Point
A reception area with a white reception desk, three round mirrors on the wall, and a hanging woven light fixture above the desk.

7. Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478 reviews)
"So impressed by this facility and staff….They have this concept down! Clean, safe, and remarkably quiet during quiet hours…terrific value and with the modern gym and sauna I realized they had far exceeded my expectations. Thank you for the great stay!"
United States
Leo
The price is ₩140,318
₩154,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by seating and potted plants.

8. YHA Sydney Central

YHA Sydney Central
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (872 reviews)
"Love the Sydney Central YHA! Beautiful staff, great location, clean and great facilities :) "
Australia
Paddianne
The price is ₩115,602
₩127,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
YHA Sydney Central
A room with large windows, a brick wall, and a wooden bench outside.

9. Glebe Terraces

Glebe Terraces
2.0 star property
Glebe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and energetic, common areas of beautiful indoors, plenty of seating, oversize couches, outdoor wooden tables, green jungly landscape. The kitchen is spacious and clean with everybody following the rules"
Australia
Catherine
The price is ₩130,306
₩143,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Glebe Terraces
A view of the Sydney Opera House and surrounding buildings through a window.

10. YHA Sydney Harbour

YHA Sydney Harbour
2.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (958 reviews)
"Amazing location and loved the rooftop. I came with 2 children, and feel like this venue would be suitable for almost any age traveller. We loved the excavation site underneath as well."
Australia
Fiona
The price is ₩181,938
₩200,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
YHA Sydney Harbour
A covered outdoor patio with a sofa, table, and chairs.

11. Cambridge Lodge - Hostel

Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Stanmore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (289 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 ₩87,269
₩95,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
Two women sitting on a concrete ledge by the beach with a view of the ocean and a coastal town in the background.

12. Little Drifter Bondi Beach

Little Drifter Bondi Beach
2.0 star property
Bondi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful, our room was clean and comfortable, great location and reasonably priced. I would recommend The Little Drifter at Bondi Beach."
Australia
Jackie
The price is ₩130,577
₩143,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Little Drifter Bondi Beach
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large sink, and a green-tiled backsplash.

13. Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney

Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney
2.0 star property
Surry Hills
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Great place great staff great establishment"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is ₩128,806
₩141,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney
An outdoor seating area with a modern building in the background.

14. Big Backpackers Hostel

Big Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Surry Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (423 reviews)
"Place is basic but really nice helpful check in staff"
Australia
Ian
The price is ₩117,167
₩128,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Big Backpackers Hostel
A restaurant with wooden flooring, white tables, and chairs, and green plants on the walls.

15. Maze Backpackers

Maze Backpackers
1.5 star property
Haymarket
6.8 out of 10, (976 reviews)
"Solid backpackers in good location"
Australia
David
The price is ₩98,647
₩108,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Maze Backpackers

16. The Pod Sydney - Hostel

The Pod Sydney - Hostel
2.0 star property
Haymarket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff!"
United States
amanda
The price is ₩162,077
₩178,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
A swimming pool with clear blue water, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.

17. Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel

Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bondi Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"Fantastic hostel with lively staff and activities"
United Kingdom
Mariela Magaly
The price is ₩148,621
₩163,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Wake Up! Bondi Beach - Hostel
A modern living room with a wooden floor, a flat-screen TV, a bookshelf, and a cozy seating area with cushions.

18. Little Drifter Glebe

Little Drifter Glebe
2.0 star property
Glebe
6.6 out of 10, (137 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 ₩141,545
₩155,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Little Drifter Glebe
A bar with a rustic brick wall, shelves of liquor bottles, and two TVs mounted above the bar area.

19. Nomads Sydney - Hostel

Nomads Sydney - Hostel
1.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (470 reviews)
"Great!"
United States
Alexander
The price is ₩78,675
₩86,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

20. Stay Today Hostel

Stay Today Hostel
1.0 star property
Leichhardt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Lovely room for a great price, everything really clean and tidy would defo recommend!"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is ₩88,324
₩165,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Stay Today Hostel
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The EVE Hotel Sydney

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Sydney South Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,402
Accommodation
24 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩86,543
Highest Price
₩200,132