790 on George Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Exterior detail
Property amenity
Reception
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property

Reviews

7.6 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
790 George Street, Haymarket, NSW, 2000
  • Capitol Theatre
    4 min walk
  • Fat Thaiger
    1 min walk
  • Central Light Rail Station
    2 min walk
  • Sydney, NSW (RSE-Rose Bay Seaplane Base)
    22 min drive

Room options

4 Share Female Dorm

  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Private Twin with Shared Bathroom

  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

4 Share Mixed Dorm

  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Private Double with Shared Bathroom

  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

6 Share Female Dorm

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

6 Share Male Dorm

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

8 Share Mix Dorm

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

6 Share Mix Dorm

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

790 on George Backpackers

Hostel in Haymarket
This smoke-free hostel features conference space, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine are onsite. Housekeeping is not available.
790 on George Backpackers offers 282 accommodations with air conditioning. This Sydney hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers.
790 on George Backpackers features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This Sydney hostel also offers a front-desk safe and an elevator.

790 on George Backpackers is a smoke-free property.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Korean, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 10.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
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, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, 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
This property's shared dorm room types are available to guests 18-35 years of age. Private room types are available to all guests. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian during their stay.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

790 George
790 George Hostel
790 George Hostel Sydney
790 George Sydney
790 On George Hotel Sydney
790 George Backpackers Hostel Haymarket
790 George Backpackers Hostel
790 George Backpackers Haymarket
790 George Backpackers
790 on George Backpackers Haymarket
790 on George Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

790 on George Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 72 out of 301 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 129 out of 301 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 301 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 301 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 301 reviews" "

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and very helpful in the very short notice, check-in was easy and the room was perfectly fine for what I needed. Access to transport was easy (pretty much straight at the front door or not that far walk away) and food eateries are also close by.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jason

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Basic budget accomm in a convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Essentials
Thank you for providing good quality hostel style accommodation.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

JJ

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great price. Very clean and quiet… considering the location!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Full technical quality
Thank you for convenient trip :)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Full technical quality
Thank you for convenient trip :)
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Alistaire

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Staff & service
Perfect Location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

josie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
790 george backpackers
didnt realize it was a hostel till we got there but still had what we wanted..very close to train station and l line right outside the door..breakfast was ok..free hairdryer was good..have to pay for towel so bring ur own..i would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Weirdly enough the beds were really good and not the typical short bunk bed you get I had plenty of room even at 6 foot 6.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Roslyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Close to public transport. Close to shopping, dining and theatres.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wolfe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kruawan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kruawan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

rachel

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

JUSTER

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I highly recommend this place for persons like me with tight budget. The staffs are very helpful, flexible and easy to deal with. Rooms and comfort is great with there cheap price, i like there free breakfast, Looking forward to come back. Thankyou George backpackers.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

4/10 Poor

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was not clean and NO Towel provided!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful staff- thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jurgen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness
It will provide for my needs in the future
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Gemmah

Liked: Staff & service
Beautiful staff and the girls in my dorm were lovely. Super good for a quick over night stay or obviously if you’re backpacking!

4/10 Poor

susan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023