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Big Backpackers Hostel

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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212 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills, NSW, 2010
  • Hyde Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Circular Quay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sydney Opera House
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 2-Bed Female Only Dormitory with Ensuite (Age 18-40yrs only)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 2-Bed Shared Male Dorm with Ensuite (Ages 18-40yrs)

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Single Ensuite Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Ensuite Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6 Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

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Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

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8 Share Dorm - Mixed, Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

8 Share Dorm - Mixed, Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Family Ensuite Room (4 Adults) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Ensuite Room (4 Adults)

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Double Ensuite Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Ensuite Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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4 Share Ensuite Dorm (Age 18-40) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Share Ensuite Dorm (Age 18-40)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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Twin Ensuite Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Ensuite Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

8 Share Dorm - Female Only, Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Double Room (Shared Bathroom) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room (Shared Bathroom)

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Bed In 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40yrs Only) (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Hostel Room (4 Person) With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Bed In 2-Bed Shared Male Dormitory With Private Bathroom (Ages 18-40yrs Only). (Male Only)

  • Sleeps 1

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Hostel Room With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40yrs Only) (Mixed Gender)

  • Sleeps 1

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Bed In 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40yrs Only). (Mixed Gender)

  • Sleeps 1

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Bed In 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom (Age 18-40yrs Only) (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room With Ensuite Bathroom (Age 18-40yrs Only) (Mixed Gender)

  • Sleeps 1

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Bed In 2-Bed Shared Female Dormitory With Ensuite (Age 18-40yrs Only) (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Hostel Room With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Hostel Room With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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About this property

Big Backpackers Hostel

Hostel in Sydney, a quick walk to Hyde Park
This hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a computer station and a library are on-site.
Big Backpackers Hostel offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations, with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
During your stay at Big Backpackers Hostel, you're just a quick walk from Capitol Theatre. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus laundry facilities and a library.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, locker space and a computer
  • 6 minutes by foot from Hyde Park and a 4-minute drive from Royal Botanic Gardens
As a guest of Big Backpackers Hostel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Big Backpackers Hostel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sydney hostel.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2002
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 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 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property only accepts guests between the ages of 18 and 40 in dormitory room types.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 99099650914

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Big Hostel Surry Hills
Big Surry Hills
Big Hostel
Big Backpackers Hostel Surry Hills
Big Backpackers Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

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