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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
Private kitchen
Lobby
Point of interest
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Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

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238 Elizabeth St, Surry Hills, NSW, 2000
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sydney Opera House
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sydney Harbour Bridge
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Bed in a Four Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom) | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bed in a Four Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Bed in a Six Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom) | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bed in a Six Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Business Double or Twin Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Business Double or Twin Room

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Bed in a Six Bed Female Dorm | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bed in a Six Bed Female Dorm

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Located in Surry Hills, Home Backpackers is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Sydney Tower Eye and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. This 36-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Sydney Tower Eye - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Circular Quay - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Sydney Opera House - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles

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
  • ‪Yok Yor Thai Food Factory - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sydney Brewery Surry Hills - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spice I Am - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Firedoor Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Home Backpackers

Hostel with a rooftop terrace, near Sydney Tower Eye
At Home Backpackers, guests have access to a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available on request) for AUD 15 per person one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, a garden, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Ceiling fans are also included. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 18 and younger (only guests older than 18 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 20 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

What is there to do within easy reach of Home Backpackers?

This hostel is situated in Surry Hills within a 10-minute walk of Capitol Theatre, World Square Shopping Centre, and Hyde Park. You'll also find Sydney Town Hall and Sydney Tower Eye less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Home Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't offer parking.

Does Home Backpackers include a casino?

No, Home Backpackers doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Home Backpackers?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at Home Backpackers?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Home Backpackers have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Home Backpackers doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Home Backpackers allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Home Backpackers.

Are there connecting rooms at Home Backpackers?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How far is the airport from Home Backpackers?

The closest major airport to Home Backpackers is Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 9.2 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Home Backpackers?

No, at Home Backpackers, there aren't any rooms that list a balcony.