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Cheap Hostels in Sydney

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
2 out of 5
509 Pitt Street, Haymarket, NSW
The price is $119 per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$119
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (310 reviews)
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
Maze Backpackers
Maze Backpackers
1.5 out of 5
417 Pitt St, Haymarket, NSW
The price is $75 per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$75
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.6/10 (865 reviews)
Maze Backpackers
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
1 out of 5
477 Kent St, Sydney, NSW
The price is $85 per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$85
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy a nightclub, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.8/10 (390 reviews)
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
790 on George Backpackers
790 on George Backpackers
2 out of 5
790 George Street, Haymarket, NSW
The price is $84 per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$84
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Star Casino and Circular Quay ...
7.4/10 Good! (297 reviews)
790 on George Backpackers
YHA Sydney Harbour
YHA Sydney Harbour
2 out of 5
110 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is $129 per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
$129
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (718 reviews)
YHA Sydney Harbour
London Plane Backpackers - Hostel
London Plane Backpackers - Hostel
1 out of 5
172-174 Victoria St, Potts Point, NSW
The price is $60 per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
$60
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are located ...
6.2/10 (23 reviews)
London Plane Backpackers - Hostel
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
2 out of 5
Level 6, 396 Pitt Street, Haymarket, NSW
The price is $129 per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$129
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Star Casino and Circular Quay are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (372 reviews)
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
YHA Sydney Central
YHA Sydney Central
2 out of 5
11 Rawson Place, Haymarket, NSW
The price is $128 per night from Dec 27 to Dec 28
$128
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (727 reviews)
YHA Sydney Central
The Village Glebe - Hostel
The Village Glebe - Hostel
2 out of 5
256 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe, NSW
The price is $85 per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
$85
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.6/10 (114 reviews)
The Village Glebe - Hostel
Big Backpackers Hostel
Big Backpackers Hostel
2 out of 5
212 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills, NSW
The price is $181 per night from Dec 27 to Dec 28
$181
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Star Casino and Circular Quay are located nearby.
7.8/10 Good! (341 reviews)
Big Backpackers Hostel
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
2 out of 5
109 Cambridge Street, (Entrance on Merchant St), Stanmore, NSW
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Star Casino and White Bay Cruise Terminal are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (237 reviews)
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
The Pacific House Hostel
The Pacific House Hostel
2 out of 5
50 Sir John Young Cresent, Woolloomooloo, NSW
The price is $90 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$90
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Stay at this hostel in Sydney. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (21 reviews)
The Pacific House Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Trending Hotels in Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is $239 per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
$239
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,481 reviews)
"location is good access to the Rock area, Circular Quay and City Centre."

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2024

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
The price is $141 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$141
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,346 reviews)
"Just the job for a airport stay"

Reviewed on Nov 25, 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is $185 per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
$185
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,090 reviews)
"Easy and comfortable check in and stay"

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2024

Shangri-La Sydney
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other Cheap Accommodation in Sydney

Hostels in Sydney

If you’ve got your motor runnin’, ready to head out on the highway, looking for adventure … you might be thinking that cheap hostels in Sydney may come your way for your last-minute getaway. But if bunk-bedding it isn’t on your list of must-haves for your upcoming trip, there’s another accommodation option that can get you way more with even wilder savings.

A host of accommodations

An affordable Sydney hostel may be a great way to hang with fellow travelers and to hold onto some change for the road, but why not get a smidgen of privacy (and your own bathroom) and book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel instead? Even if you’re looking to grab a place at the last minute, you can get semi-truck-sized savings. In fact, you can save an average of 60% versus booking a listed rate two weeks earlier, so locking down that 4-star hotel room at a 2-star price is no biggie.

Pack away the idea that you can only afford hostels in Sydney on your last-minute getaway, and book that unlisted Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal. It’ll be an easy rider on your vacay budget.

Deals so good, you won’t even miss the “s”

You get so much more when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel, even over the best hostels in Sydney. Beyond privacy, you can filter hotel deals by what matters most to you for your stay:

  • Price: Score a high-end hotel for Sydney hostel prices when you filter by price and explore your perfect Hotwire Hot Rate deal.

  • Amenities: Whether you’re looking for great Wi-Fi to post your adventures on the ‘gram or want to cool your heels in a pristine pool, you can verify that all of your gotta-haves are met.

  • Reviews: Make sure you’re the royalty of the road and check the Hotwire Hot Rate hotel reviews to find private primo places for less.

There’s no need to take the road less traveled and stay in cheap hostels in Sydney when picking your last-minute getaway stays. Booking a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal lets you adventure on a dime, while getting everything you want. And you probably won’t miss that shared bathroom.

Alternative Accommodations FAQs – Hostels

What are the best hostels in Sydney?

Whether you’re looking for an affordable Sydney hostel to save cash or to get social on your getaway, there’s a better option in town. Booking a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal can save you big money while allowing you to have some space and privacy you can’t get at a hostel. You’ll still get a dose of adventure and fun on your trip to Sydney, you just don’t have to skimp out on your accommodations. Or worry about a stranger using your shampoo. 


How much does it cost to stay at a hostel in Sydney?

If you’ve got money on your mind, you may be thinking of searching for cheap hostels in Sydney, just to keep your budget for other trip necessities like burgers. Or brews. Whatever’s on the menu. But no need to stress about cash when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal instead, even if it’s last minute. In fact, you can save an average of 60% versus booking a listed rate two weeks earlier. You’ll keep your wallet (and belly) full, and get a wildly good hotel room, too. 


What are the best cheap hostels in Sydney?

Even the best hostels in Sydney can’t hold a candle to the privacy of staying in a hotel, and what you’ll spend on cheap hostels isn’t far off from the dough you’ll save when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal. Not to mention, you’ll get way more bang for your buck. Like 4-star hotels at a 2-star price kind of bang. And with deals that good on Sydney hotels, you’ll still have money for all of your trip fun, without the lullaby of other people’s snores as you rest up for your next adventure. 


Why should I stay in a hostel?

Travelers usually stay in hostels for a couple of reasons: saving money and hanging out. But here’s some great news—you don’t have to stay in a cheap Sydney hostel to reap those benefits. Instead, you can save some stacks and sleep in your own room when you book a spot with Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deals. You’ll get a lot more than you bargained for, plus you get a room with your own space, shower, and TV. And as far as those hangs, you’ll still have plenty of time and money to get adventurous and as social as you want on your last-minute getaway. 


What is a hostel?

Hostels are affordable shared lodgings that typically include a bed in a communal room and dorm-style bathrooms. Some even have curfews. But hostels in Sydney aren’t your only option when it comes to extra-budget-friendly travel. When you’re looking to take a last-minute getaway to Sydney, book your stay with a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal and you’ll save a ton. You won’t know the name of your hotel until after you’ve booked, but you will know the neighborhood, the reviews, and the amenities you can count on. Then, sit back, relax, and count all the cash you’ve saved.