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About this property

The award-winning YHA Adelaide Central offers modern air-conditioned accommodations in the heart of Adelaide city center, overlooking picturesque Light Square. Guests have a choice of dormitory and private rooms. Free WiFi is available all throughout the hostel. Each air-conditioned room include large lockers, personal bed lights and fresh decor. All rooms offer a private or shared bathroom. Some rooms also have a balcony with outdoor seating. Private rooms with private bathrooms also offer a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Facilities at YHA Adelaide Central include 24-hour internet, luggage storage, shared dining room and a self-catering kitchen. The communal lounge area offers comfortable sofas, plus a flat-screen TV. YHA Adelaide Central is ideally located for enjoying the West End, with markets, shopping, restaurants, cafes, bars and nightclubs within walking distance. The property is just 20 minutes' by bus from Adelaide Airport or Adelaide Parklands Rail Terminal. All reservations are subject to the Booking Terms & Conditions of YHA Australia. To check-in, guests MUST provide a valid Photo ID: passport, interstate driver's license or proof of age card, or rural/regional SA driver's license/proof of age card. YHA properties are designed for travelers and do not provide accommodations to people with a residential address within the same local Government area of the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Adelaide, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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2 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
3 twin beds
and
1 full bed
6 bunk beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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2 bunk beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Esteban
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Location Staff is just amazing Facilities, specially the common areas are great Great wifi
  • Norman
    Australia Australia
    Room aeration is good even for a small room of many bunkbeds
  • Bikram
    Australia Australia
    I stayed in 2 locations with sharing beds one being the Adelaide Travellers Inn Backpackers Hostel and the other being YHA Adelaide Central, my ratings are based on both experience. The price per night was the same, but YHA Adelaide Central was...
  • Ozsb
    Australia Australia
    The cleanliness of the rooms was phenomenal and bathroom facilities were exceptionally clean! Really spacious kitchen facilities, and it was fully equipped with everything you need to cook a decent feed! Free WiFi throughout was a bonus, and the...
  • Iris
    Australia Australia
    Such friendly staff and excellent facilities. Thankyou!!
  • Shoshanna
    Australia Australia
    Staff were exceptionally outstanding. Front Desk gentleman named Will was there almost every day of our 11 nights and he was fabulously knowledgeable, kind nd, and helpful.
  • Maria
    Australia Australia
    Loved the activities that the hostel had, made a friend in the free bbq dinner! They had a luggage room so I could leave my staff there until my flight and could explore the city.
  • Jessamy
    Australia Australia
    All clean except bathroom was a little outdated and the drainage was bad. Floor wet outside shower recess
  • Nikol
    Australia Australia
    Very clean room, plenty of toilets and showers and very friendly staff ;-)
  • Never
    Canada Canada
    Great hostel, great staffs. Good wifi. Good location. Parking with reasonable fee.

Area info

House rules

YHA Adelaide Central takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 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
From 4:00 AM to 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.

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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
VisaMastercardEftpos Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

To check-in, guests must provide a valid photo ID, a passport, a driver's license or interstate proof of age card, or a rural/regional SA driver's license/proof of age card.

YHA properties are designed for travelers and do not provide accommodations to people with a residential address within the same local government area of the property. We also limit stays to a total of 14 days.

The supervision of guests under 18 years of age remains the responsibility of their parent or legal guardian while at the property.

Guests under 18 years of age are not permitted to stay in shared dormitory rooms; they can only be accommodated in private rooms. 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.

Linen is provided for all rooms. Towels are available free of charge at reception.

Please note that guests staying in shared rooms or private rooms with a shared bathroom must have their profile photo taken in order to proceed with the check-in process.

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 Adelaide 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.