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1. Azzurro Pod Hotel Potts Point

Azzurro Pod Hotel Potts Point
2.0 star property
Potts Point
7.2 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"had a nice stay with my friend, recommend for a short stay"
Ireland
Chelsea
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Azzurro Pod Hotel Potts Point
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

2. Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
1.0 star property
Potts Point
7.6 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"Stayed on a solo trip for a week. First time In Australia and I found the hostel was a good fit for me I had the private room with en suite bathroom which was nice. It’s perfect for a solo traveler or a couple."
United States
Trevor
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
A spacious indoor area with a wooden floor, seating arrangements, and decorative elements.

3. London Gate Backpackers Hostel

London Gate Backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Potts Point
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
London Gate Backpackers Hostel
A staircase leading to a covered area with ornate white railings and lush greenery.

4. Original Backpackers

Original Backpackers
2.0 star property
Potts Point
7.2 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"Loved my stay "
United States
Tyler
Original Backpackers
A historic building with a white facade, arched entrance, and a plaque indicating it is the Pacific House Hostel since 1892.

5. The Pacific House Hostel

The Pacific House Hostel
2.0 star property
Woolloomooloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Great location, Clean and confortable. Simple continental breakfast thay will set you to start the day. Great staff, very helpful. Bathrooms and kitchen very clean, as well as the rooms."
Australia
Inês
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Pacific House Hostel
A red brick building with a 'wake up!' sign, multiple windows, and a small entrance.

6. Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"good"
Hong Kong SAR China
MAN FAI
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel
A modern cafe with wooden tables, cushioned seating, and large green plants.

7. YHA Sydney Harbour

YHA Sydney Harbour
2.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (971 reviews)
"The location of this property is beyond excellent!"
United States
Wanting
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
YHA Sydney Harbour
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by seating and potted plants.

8. YHA Sydney Central

YHA Sydney Central
2.0 star property
Haymarket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (877 reviews)
"Good basic accommodation at a reasonable price is a super convenient location"
United States
Kevin
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
YHA Sydney Central
An outdoor seating area with a white sofa, green chairs, and a round table.

9. Little Drifter Bondi Beach

Little Drifter Bondi Beach
2.0 star property
Bondi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful, our room was clean and comfortable, great location and reasonably priced. I would recommend The Little Drifter at Bondi Beach."
Australia
Jackie
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Little Drifter Bondi Beach
A room with large windows, a brick wall, and a wooden bench outside.

10. Glebe Terraces

Glebe Terraces
2.0 star property
Glebe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and energetic, common areas of beautiful indoors, plenty of seating, oversize couches, outdoor wooden tables, green jungly landscape. The kitchen is spacious and clean with everybody following the rules"
Australia
Catherine
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Glebe Terraces
A woman standing at the entrance of a building labeled "Beach House."

11. Stoke Beach House - Hostel

Stoke Beach House - Hostel
1.5 star property
Manly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Clean room, wonderful location, good vibes."
Australia
Alexander
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stoke Beach House - Hostel
A covered outdoor patio with a sofa, table, and chairs.

12. Cambridge Lodge - Hostel

Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Stanmore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (292 reviews)
"This was an interesting hostel for sure! Very friendly staff and excellent neighbourhood and I'd definitely stay here again."
United States
Daniel
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambridge Lodge - Hostel
A restaurant with wooden flooring, white tables, and chairs, and green plants on the walls.

13. Maze Backpackers

Maze Backpackers
1.5 star property
Haymarket
6.8 out of 10, (982 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a solo traveler, located centrally in the Sydney CBD, near both the light rail, bus and train lines. It’s also located a block away from a shopping center with a grocery store, pharmacy, and other eateries. While the building is quaint, the amenities, location and neighborhood make it a great place to base yourself if you plan on exploring Sydney."
United States
Irving
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Maze Backpackers
A dormitory room with bunk beds, a bulletin board, and lockers.

14. Big Backpackers Hostel

Big Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Surry Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (426 reviews)
"Place is basic but really nice helpful check in staff"
Australia
Ian
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Big Backpackers Hostel
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas and a brick wall.

15. Nomads Sydney - Hostel

Nomads Sydney - Hostel
1.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (477 reviews)
"Great!"
United States
Alexander
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Nomads Sydney - Hostel
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bathroom with a toilet and a shower.

16. Little Drifter Glebe

Little Drifter Glebe
2.0 star property
Glebe
6.8 out of 10, (138 reviews)
"Charming area & hostel — recently refurbed. Good access to public transport & city. Helpful staff including assistance when my room key malfunctioned."
Australia
KATHLEEN
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Little Drifter Glebe
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

17. Stay Today Hostel

Stay Today Hostel
1.0 star property
Leichhardt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Lovely room for a great price, everything really clean and tidy would defo recommend!"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay Today Hostel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large sink, and a green-tiled backsplash.

18. Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney

Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney
2.0 star property
Surry Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Great place great staff great establishment"
Australia
Benjamin
Azzurro Pod Hotel Central Sydney
Property entrance

19. The Pod Sydney - Hostel

The Pod Sydney - Hostel
2.0 star property
Haymarket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff!"
United States
amanda
The Pod Sydney - Hostel
A living room with a television, a bookshelf, a leather couch, and a door leading to another room.

20. Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel

Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Manly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Super nice hostel in Manly. Rooms were nice and clean and staff were very helpful. Look forward to staying again!"
Australia
Mara
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel
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