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About this property

Set in a refurbished Victorian-style mansion, Original Backpackers offers free unlimited Wi-Fi . Guests have access to a large shared kitchen and a communal lounge area with cable TV and Netflix. Situated in the heart of the Kings Cross nightlife district, Original Backpackers Hostel is a few minutes' walk from several bars and restaurants, and less than a 30-minute walk from the famous Sydney Opera House. Bondi Beach is a 30-minute bus ride away. Guests can relax in the central courtyard . Free coffee and tea is provided in the communal kitchen. Free breakfast is available daily, free dinner is offered 3 nights a week. Accommodation options include dormitory and private rooms. Some rooms include a TV and a DVD player. All ensuite double and twin rooms have a toilet, shower, sink, TV, refrigerator, kettle and free tea and coffee. There is a self-service laundry on-site. Reception 9am to 8pm. Cable TV with Netflix. Free breakfast every day, free dinners 3 nights, a weekly BBQ. Free bike storage and e-battery charging station

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Buffet


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Original Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 36
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests under 18 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories and must book a private room.

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 Original Backpackers 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.