Original Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Courtyard
Front of property
Double Room, Private Bathroom
Café
Property grounds

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

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160-162 Victoria Street, Kings Cross, Potts Point, NSW, 2011
  • Sydney Tower Eye
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Sydney Opera House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

4 Bed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Private Bathroom

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room, Private Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Bed in 10 Bed Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

10 Bed Dorm (Women Only)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 8 Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

8 Bed Dorm (Women Only)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

6 Bed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Sydney

Located in Sydney (Potts Point), Original Backpackers is within a 5-minute drive of Sydney Tower Eye and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. .This hostel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Mrs. Macquarie's Chair and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Sydney Opera House.

What's nearby

  • Sydney Tower Eye - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Taronga Zoo - 11 min drive - 8.5 km

Getting around

  • Kings Cross Station - 2 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 5 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Potts Point Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Butler - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bowls Eatery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Boccone - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Original Backpackers

Hostel with free breakfast, near Sydney Tower Eye
Original Backpackers offers 41 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and safes. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 41 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hostel include concierge services, an arcade/game room, and barbecue grills.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 25 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 25 per day (1640 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

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