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YHA Sydney Central

2.0 star property
Hostel with rooftop terrace, walk to Capitol Theatre

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Indoor pool
King Room with Ensuite
Dining room
Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom | Bathroom
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Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

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Map
11 Rawson Place, Haymarket, NSW, 2000
  • Popular LocationCapitol Theatre5 min walk
  • Popular LocationSydney Town Hall12 min walk
  • Popular LocationSEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium20 min walk
  • AirportSydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)23 min drive

Room options

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Queen Room with Ensuite

Queen Room with Ensuite

8.9/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Desk
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room with Ensuite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

7.5/10 Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Electric kettle
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

9.4/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

9.3/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Queen Room with Shared Bathroom

Queen Room with Shared Bathroom

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Electric kettle
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room with Ensuite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Entire 4-Bed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Entire 4-Bed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8.2/10 Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

9.1/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Queen Plus Four with Ensuite

Queen Plus Four with Ensuite

Queen Plus Four with Ensuite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Desk
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Sydney

YHA Sydney Central puts you in the heart of Sydney, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .The café, In Cafe, is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Schirrmo's Bar is the hostel's own bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Haymarket hostel include Hyde Park and Sydney Town Hall.
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What's nearby

  • Capitol Theatre - 5 min walk
  • Sydney Town Hall - 12 min walk
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 20 min walk
  • Circular Quay - 5 min drive
  • Sydney Opera House - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Sydney Central Station - 2 min walk
  • Central Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Great Southern Hotel - 1 min walk
  • Pho Gia Hoi - 2 min walk
  • Side Bar - 2 min walk
  • Incafe - 1 min walk
  • Mountbatten Hotel - 2 min walk

About this property

YHA Sydney Central

Hostel with rooftop terrace, walk to Capitol Theatre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A meeting room and coworking spaces are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. An indoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a library are also featured at YHA Sydney Central.

This Sydney hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 149 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
YHA Sydney Central offers 149 accommodations with blackout curtains. This Sydney hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Urdu

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • In Cafe
  • Schirrmo's Bar

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Rooftop 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Building
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 8 April 2024 to 28 August 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Hallway
  • Parking area
  • Selected guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 12 for adults and from AUD 12 for children

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

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property Registration Number 2000

Property is also known as

Sydney Central YHA Hostel
Sydney Central YHA

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at YHA Sydney Central?

YHA Sydney Central offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Sydney Central?

As of 27 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Sydney Central on 16 June 2024 start from AU$110.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at YHA Sydney Central?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to YHA Sydney Central?

The closest beach to YHA Sydney Central is Manly Beach (13 km).

Does YHA Sydney Central have a pool?

YHA Sydney Central has an indoor pool.

Does YHA Sydney Central serve breakfast?

You bet, continental breakfast is served daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at YHA Sydney Central?

No, YHA Sydney Central does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at YHA Sydney Central?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at YHA Sydney Central?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at YHA Sydney Central?

No, only service animals are allowed.

YHA Sydney Central Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 700 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 700 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 700 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 700 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 700 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location to central station & tram outside the door.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Jovy-Lee

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Didn't provide extra towels, otherwise had everything there and was extremely safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, friendly and close to central station, trams,shops and pubs..Awesome
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy Access
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Isabella

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient location for overnight in Sydney when transiting through the airport, priced well. Facilities dated and run down. Bathrooms mouldy and not clean, quite gross. Other guests behaved poorly, slamming doors, screaming and chatting in the hallways in the middle of the night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Huang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024