Name: YHA Sydney Central
Address: 11-23 Rawson Place, Sydney Central Business District, 2000 Sydney, Australia, 11-23 Rawson Place, New South Wales, 2000, Australia
Rating: 8.2

Sustainability certification

YHA Sydney Central

–Excellent location – show map

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City view
Swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Free Wifi
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
24-hour front desk
Key card access
Non-smoking rooms
Baggage storage

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 accommodations 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 6.2 mi 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Queen Room with Ensuite 1 full bed
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Entire 4 Share Room with Shared Bathroom 4 bunk beds
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 2 twin beds
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Queen Plus Four with Ensuite 1 full bed and 2 bunk beds
King Room with Ensuite 1 queen bed
Twin Room with Ensuite 2 twin beds

Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.

Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism Certification

HI-Q&S Certified

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

Guests who stayed here loved

Polanco

Australia

“I was able to book a room with just two beds and a private bathroom. Towels were provided, it was clean and super convenient for catching an early train to the airport.”

Ashley

United States

“I really liked that there is 24/7 reception, and the location is definitely convenient. The bathrooms are clean and decent compared to the other ones I’ve been . I liked how there are activities daily that the hotel plans if you wanna join and...”

Tsuneko

Japan

“Location ; Excellent location. Close to shopping center, China town, and any other major tourist destinations. Easy access to all transport links. Room ; The female dormitory room was nice and comfortable.”

Vikas

India

“Had a very pleasant stay. The rooms were neat and clean, and the bathrooms were well maintained. The staff was friendly and supportive throughout our stay. The location is exceptional—right in the centre, with everything you need within walking...”

Benedikta

Indonesia

“Excellent location, in front of central station, near from Haymarket”

Stefan

Norway

“Next to the main station and in the middle of the city! The bed was comfortable and there are computer rooms dedicated for working, if you need. The staff was nice, and available 24h. Bathrooms were clean enough.”

Jaromir

Czech Republic

“Great location, wifi works well, lockers in the room (needs own padlock), free (needs own padlock) or paid luggage storage after checkout.”

Yasmin

Australia

“The hostel is lovely, very clean and the beds are comfortable the rooms are great it feels very modern and they keep everything clean and the staff were lovely and do a great job, they are very helpful and efficient.”

Shubham

Australia

“Very well managed property by the staff. All reception and housekeeping were very professional. Helped me out wherever they could. Facilities maintained well.”

Umut

Turkey

“Location is great. Everyone is respectful. My favourite hostel in Sydney.”

Area info

Food and Drink

Breakfast

Good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for $7.97 per person.
Served daily
07:00 to 10:00
Food
Bread • Pastries • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam • Cereal

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Cuisine
Italian • Australian
Service
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

More food and drink

Meals • Restaurants • Facilities

House rules

YHA Sydney Central takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 fees may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

YHA Sydney Central