The George Sydney - Hostel

1.0 star property
Victorian hostel connected to a shopping centre, steps from World Square Shopping Centre

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Terrace/patio
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Communal living room
  • Front desk safe
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Room options

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Family Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Portable fan
15 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Portable fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Portable fan
15 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Portable fan
15 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Portable fan
15 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Portable fan
15 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
700A George Street, Haymarket, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • World Square Shopping Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Capitol Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sydney Town Hall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Circular Quay - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 28 min drive
  • Sydney Central Station - 7 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 12 min walk
  • Sydney Redfern Station - 22 min walk
  • Capitol Square Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station - 5 min walk
  • Museum Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Show Neua Thai Street Food - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Daejangkum - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Yang Guo Fu Malatang - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Charlie Chan's Bar & Bottle Shop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lantern by Wagaya - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The George Sydney - Hostel

When you stay at The George Sydney - Hostel, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from World Square Shopping Centre and Capitol Theatre. This Victorian hostel is also within a 15-minute walk of Hyde Park and Sydney Town Hall. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Capitol Square Light Rail Station is 2 minutes and Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station is 5 minutes.

Languages

English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 55 rooms
  • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
  • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10 AM
  • Contactless check-out

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The property charges 1.80 per cent for credit card payments
  • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Front desk staffed during limited hours
  • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
  • For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas

Other information

  • Smoke-free property
  • No alcohol served on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Built in 1888
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Communal living room
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Portable fan

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 350 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 50
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.80 per cent

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

George Street Hotel Hostel Haymarket
George Street Hotel Hostel
George Street Haymarket
The George Sydney
The George Sydney Hostel
The George Street Hotel Hostel
The George Sydney - Hostel Haymarket
The George Sydney - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does The George Sydney - Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The George Sydney - Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The George Sydney - Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The George Sydney - Hostel?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of AUD 50. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at The George Sydney - Hostel?
No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.
What's the area around The George Sydney - Hostel like?
The George Sydney - Hostel is in Haymarket, a short 2-minute walk from Capitol Square Light Rail Station and 2 minutes' walk from Capitol Theatre.

The George Sydney - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

the location is perfect just in the city and accessible to any public transport.
Noel, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Nice old building in a great location
Geoffrey, 5-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

the place is in the middle of the city
Niken, 1-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review