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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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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rachel
    Australia 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
  • Lesley
    Australia Australia
    Very very central location right next to Sydney's main Central railway station and in the centre of the city. Excellent breakfast you pay a little extra for but worth it. Great that it's 24 hour check in.
  • Kerry
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was ideal right next to train station and for getting to the airport. Vibrant part of town so plenty of atmosphere and things to do / see. Amenities / shower were great - rooms were ideal.
  • Eva
    Australia Australia
    Great location. Efficient, friendly reception staff.
  • Anniericho
    Australia Australia
    Great location, close to transport, Private rooms very nice, like the minimal modern decor. Staff very helpful and polite.
  • Larissa
    Australia Australia
    The staff were amazing, always friendly and willing to help! I arrived in the morning after a long over-night train journey from Melbourne and they were able to arrange an early check-in for me so I could get some sleep. The location is perfect, 2...
  • Wendy
    Australia Australia
    I love it’s close to train station and the staff are so friendly
  • Sema
    Australia Australia
    Location, space in room, large bunk bed; has a large kitchen, but I did not use it.
  • Phillip
    Australia Australia
    Great location for my purpose, the property was clean with good facilities.
  • Navpreet
    India India
    I absolutely love the location as well as the room. I stayed in both single and later a four female shared dorm and I would say in terms if cleanliness and comfort it was great. The kitchen and sharing area have enough space to accommodate all the...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • inCafe
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Australian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

YHA Sydney Central takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
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
Until 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 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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.