Home Backpackers

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Located close to Sydney Tower Eye and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Home Backpackers provides a rooftop terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bed in a Four Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bed in a Six Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Business Double or Twin Room

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bed in a Six Bed Female Dorm

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Surry Hills, a neighbourhood in Sydney, Home Backpackers is near a metro station. Sydney Tower Eye and Sydney Opera House are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Taronga Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Sydney Showground or Afterpay Arena. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby sailing, or enjoy the great outdoors with skydiving. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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238 Elizabeth St, Surry Hills, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • A theater with a blue curtain, ornate architecture, and a crowd of people.
    Capitol Theatre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A park with palm trees, a pathway, and tall buildings in the background.
    Hyde Park
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and flags.
    Sydney Town Hall
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A nighttime view of a modern building with a glass facade and blue-lit structures reflecting on a calm body of water.
    International Convention Centre Sydney
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • World Square Shopping Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Chat Thai
    5 min walk
  • Boon Café
    5 min walk
  • Crown Hotel
    4 min walk
  • Palace Hotel
    6 min walk
  • Reuben Hills
    4 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 round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a TV in reception and barbecues
    • Tour/ticket information, smoke-free property and luggage storage
    • A front desk safe
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Home Backpackers feature comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Irons/ironing boards and Fabric detergent
    • Communal kitchens, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return 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 lift

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 per cent 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

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 per cent

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 any lifts
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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?

Checkout 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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