- City view
- Swimming pool
- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
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Experience world-class service at YHA Sydney Central
This award-winning hostel, with indoor pool is housed in a heritage listed building opposite Central Station in Sydney CBD (Central Business District). Guests enjoy panoramic views of the city from the rooftop outdoor area. YHA Sydney Central offers shared dormitory accommodation as well as private rooms. Guests have access to a free WiFi throughout the Hostel, 2 kitchens, spacious dining and lounge areas and a guest laundry. There is an on-site cinema where guests can catch the latest films. The hostel has its own travel agency, café, restaurant and BBQ facilities. Located in the basement, Schirrmo's Bar is open for drinks most evenings. Sydney International Airport is 10 km from YHA Sydney Central and is directly accessible from Central Station. Activities include pizza nights, walking tours, movie nights with free popcorn and rooftop BBQs. The Haymarket stop for the light rail is located at the doorstep of YHA Sydney Central.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Laundry
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Sustainability
Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism Certification
HI-Q&S Certified
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hiu
Canada“Amazing location and staff is friendly. Also at night the attending staff will actually monitor who is coming into the building. And anywhere without a card or is not staying here cannot enter so I think it’s pretty safe for even solo girl...” - Kevin
Australia“Pretty much everything. Great access to everything Sydney. A great buzz. Lots of activities if you need encouragement to mix.” - Lopez Australia“What I liked most was the hostel’s great central location, and the beds were really comfortable too.”
- Wendy
United Kingdom“The staff are always friendly & helpful, very clean showers and bathrooms, fresh linen...that's all you need for a quick stay overnight” - Ferdinand Australia“The staff who checked me in was so pleasant,accommodating and helpful.”
Went
Spain“The location is great. The smart key for bathroom doors is very safe for girls The kitchen is huge and the rooms too”
Jason Australia“It is and was to experience the care and respect of staff. I can't speak any more highly about the welcome the journey, the experience and extra activities organised and by Damo and Fraser, both occassiions were ran and respected events”- Peter Australia“Easy access close to Sydney Central railway station and light rail station.”
- Kar Australia“Spent one night here. Families were satisfied with the hostel stay. Everything as described, convenient place to stay in the cbd and value for money. Will stay here again in future.”
Rachel Australia“Size of the room was great, kitchen was a good size with lots of seating available loved the pool area was good place to cool down. Location was great in walking distance from a few supermarkets”
Property surroundings
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- CuisineItalian • Australian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Children aged below 18 years must be accompanied by and be under the supervision of a legal guardian or a parent.
Please note that guests under 18 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories and must book a private room. For further information on the YHA child safety policy please contact the property directly.
For bookings of 10 or more guests, different prices, policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property directly.
Please note that a profile photo of all guests is required to check in the shared or private rooms with a shared bathroom.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform YHA Sydney Central in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
