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Newtown Backpackers Hostel

5-11 Egan Street, Newtown, Newtown, Sydney, Australia - Close to restaurants
7.0/10 · 835 reviews

Situated nearly a 5-minute stroll from the historic Camperdown Cemetery, Newtown Backpackers Hostel Sydney offers a shared lounge for guests to unwind. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the Sydney hostel is located 2.4 km from Tramsheds Shopping Mall.

Location

Staying at the hostel in Sydney, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the vaudeville playhouse "Enmore Theatre", which is just 14 minutes' stroll away. Seymour Centre can be reached not far from the accommodation. Newtown Backpackers hostel boasts location only 400 metres from the Tranquil Camperdown Memorial Rest Public Park.

Food & Drinks

Guests can enjoy dinner at Thai Pothong, which is a mere 7 minutes on foot from the Sydney accommodation, or at 2T Newtown Bar, merely a 5-minute walk away. The 78-room Newtown Backpackers hostel features communal kitchens, available for cooking purposes. This hostel is situated only a few steps from Sydney Newtown train station. To ensure a fun stay, the Sydney hostel offers a sunbathing terrace and barbecue grills.

Why choose Newtown Backpackers Hostel Sydney

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  • Outdoor plunge pool available

  • Shared kitchen for guests

  • Free high-speed WiFi throughout

  • Communal terrace for relaxation

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Swimming Pool

  • No Smoking

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Swimming Pool
  • No Smoking
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining options

  • Outdoor dining area

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Board games

Recreation

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.

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5-11 Egan Street, Newtown, Newtown, Sydney, Australia

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          Newtown Backpackers
          Check-in:
          from 14:00 until 23:59
          Check-out:
          until 10:00
          • Children and extra beds
          • There are no extra beds provided in a room.