Sydney hotels and backpackers

With its laid-back vibe, beautiful beaches and iconic harbour, Sydney is a must see for any traveller. We have Sydney hotel options to suit all budgets.  Our pick of Sydney backpackers is the Base hostel, located right in the heart of the city. 

We have a fantastic deal on offer which isnt even available on our website - 2 nights in a Studio room at the 4 star Breakfree on George - was $191, now $159. Stroll along the harbour, visit Taronga Zoo and dine at The Rocks. Give us a call today to find out more about this deal as it wont last long. CALL US TO BOOK

There are Sydney hotels for every budget and preference, from the cheap Sydney hostel to the ultimate in Sydney accommodation goodness.

Breakfree on George St



Hotel Formule 1 Sydney East
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Hotel Formule 1 Sydney East

Sydney - Kings Cross

Category 2 globes

Sydney's packed with natural beauty, rich culture, amazing history and a pumping nightlife. You'll be out enjoying the eternal summer from dawn 'til dusk so why fork out at a hotel for unnecessary fuss & frills? This one is right on the money - its fab Kings Cross location and comfy, convenient lodgings mean money happily saved here is well spent enjoying this breathtaking city! Learn more >

Best for

  • Budget Conscious
  • Party People
  • First Time Travellers
Beds from $22
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Woodduck G'Day Backpackers
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Woodduck G'Day Backpackers

Sydney - Woolloomooloo

Category hostel

G'Day Mate! Sydney G'Day Backpackers offers awesome accommodation for budget backpackers! You can join in with loads of hostel activities from cheese and wine nights to FREE BBQs and poker and pizza nights! *** Stay 7 nights for the price of 6 *** (01Apr11 - 31Mar12) Booking period 14Jan11 - 31Mar12 Learn more >

Best for

  • Singles
  • Budget Conscious
  • First Time Travellers
Beds from $24
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Woodduck Boomerang Backpackers
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Woodduck Boomerang Backpackers

Sydney - Kings Cross

Category hostel

We've got four words for you: cheap, cheerful, close and clean-as-a-whistle! Bang in Sydney's central tourism district, this place is just what you need for a fab, social, sightseeing journey through Sydney that's easy on the wallet too! *** Guests staying a minimum of 2 nights will receive a free arrival airport transfer *** Learn more >

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  • Singles
  • Party People
  • Budget Conscious
Beds from $26
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Elephant Backpacker - Sydney
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Elephant Backpacker - Sydney

Sydney - Woolloomooloo

Category hostel

Where else do you get the sun, surf and sand all neatly wrapped up in a flash city package? This top-notch no fuss, clean and safe backpackers is your one-stop good-times joint for a cheap and cheerful stay in this Southern capital! Why aren't you there already?! **** Reduced rates for 7 night stay in 6 bed dorms *** *** Reduced rates for 4 night stay in 8 bed mixed dorm *** Book and travel now - 31Aug11 (Exludes 12-14Aug11) Learn more >

Beds from $27
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Wake Up Hostel
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Wake Up Hostel

Sydney - Sydney City and Chinatown

Category hostel

Receiving rave reviews from many travellers, the Wake Up! Hostel is in a central location close to the CBD and public transport. Rooms are bright and the facilities are of a high standard. Learn more >

Best for

  • Party People
  • Singles
  • First Time Travellers
Beds from $27
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Surfside Backpackers Coogee Beach
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Surfside Backpackers Coogee Beach

Sydney - City East

Category hostel

Swim, surf and sun yourself silly, kick back on your own sea-view balcony, or just take a stroll to Bondi from this blessed-out backpackers right on Coogee Beach. Learn more >

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  • Groups
  • Party People
  • Singles
Beds from $31
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Base Sydney
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Base Sydney

Sydney - Sydney City and Chinatown

Category hostel

Base Sydney is where all the big "Down Under" adventure begins. Open 24 hours with a cosmopolitan buzz, Base Sydney is the perfect place to stay in the heart of the city. Learn more >

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  • Singles
  • Party People
  • First Time Travellers
Beds from $31
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Surfside Backpackers Bondi Beach
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Surfside Backpackers Bondi Beach

Sydney - City East

Category hostel

Boys' toys, surround-sound sports and Bondi Beach babes everywhere - Sydney's most sociable backpackers is a great place to find a mate or a future date! Learn more >

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  • Singles
  • Party People
  • Groups
Beds from $32
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Jolly Swagman Backpackers Sydney
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Jolly Swagman Backpackers Sydney

Sydney - Sydney City and Chinatown

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With a killer location in the centre of lively Kings Cross Sydney and sporting essential backpacker facilities like communal kitchen, courtyard, TV room and Internet access - you can't go wrong if you're looking for a cheap bed! Learn more >

Beds from $33
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Nomads Westend Backpackers
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Nomads Westend Backpackers

Sydney - Sydney City and Chinatown

Category hostel

eed some help finding the best place to stay in the HEART of Sydney? Look no further. HMAA Winner 'Sydney's BEST Backpackers 2003, 2004 & 2005' Footprints Westend is located only 5 minutes walk from Sydney Central Train & Bus Station. Learn more >

Best for

  • Party People
  • Singles
  • Budget Conscious
Beds from $33
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