Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
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Max adults: 1
Bed: 1 bunk bed
Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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Breakfast US$8 (optional)
US$40 per night
Price US$121
US$175 per night
Price US$525
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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1 × Queen Room with Ensuite
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Max adults: 2
Bed: 1 double bed
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Breakfast US$8 (optional)
We have 2 left
US$135 per night
Price US$404

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Experience world-class service at YHA Sydney Central

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 accommodation 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 10 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Options with:

    • City view

    • Private parking available on-site


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  • 1 double bed

This room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, hanging space, a table with chairs and city views.

237 feet²
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
US$135 per night
Price US$404
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$8 (optional)
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$149 per night
Price US$447
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
We have 1 left
  • 1 large double bed

This double room's standout feature is the rooftop pool. The double room offers air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. This double room has an electric kettle, a carpeted floor and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

237 feet²
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$143 per night
Price US$430
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$8 (optional)
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$158 per night
Price US$473
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
  • 1 bunk bed

This room features shared bathroom facilities, individual lockers, a table with chairs, and splendid views.

377 feet²
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$40 per night
Price US$121
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$8 (optional)
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$48 per night
Price US$143
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
  • 1 bunk bed

Air-conditioned room offers an individual locker for each guest. Bathroom facilities are shared.

301 feet²
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$42 per night
Price US$126
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$8 (optional)
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
  • Pay online
  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$49 per night
Price US$147
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
We have 5 left
  • 1 bunk bed

This bed in dormitory features air conditioning.

323 feet²
City view
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$44 per night
Price US$131
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$8 (optional)
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$51 per night
Price US$153
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 7 October 2025
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  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • discount may be available
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism Certification
    Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism Certification
  • HI-Q&S Certified
    HI-Q&S Certified

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Larissa
    Australia Australia
    The staff were amazing, always friendly and willing to help! I arrived in the morning after a long over-night train journey from Melbourne and they were able to arrange an early check-in for me so I could get some sleep. The location is perfect, 2...
  • Navpreet
    India India
    I absolutely love the location as well as the room. I stayed in both single and later a four female shared dorm and I would say in terms if cleanliness and comfort it was great. The kitchen and sharing area have enough space to accommodate all the...
  • Anna
    Australia Australia
    I loved how close it was to everything and it's literally only a 2min walk to the sydney central train station! Very clean very comfortable staying here it was so relaxing it's basic but modern clean and has everything you need ESPECIALLY if you...
  • Cursty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really convenient location, and though it was a little scruffy from wesr and tear, it wss very clean, and the staff are great. I'd stay here again and recommend it.
  • Jenniemac
    Canada Canada
    Stayed the YHA purely for convenience and cost. I wanted to have quick access to Central Station because of my limited time in SYD. I stayed in my own room, highly recommend, and I slept amazingly. I had access to bathroom close by and the showers...
  • Malcolm
    South Africa South Africa
    Location was perfect - it was in the CBD and right next to Central Station but also the tram and bus in front of the door. So many eating options around the area. The hotel was clean (including bathrooms). Rooms were perfect.
  • Olivia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An absolutely fantastic hostel. We’ve stayed in a few YHAs now and loved them but this was our favourite by far. The dorm we stayed in was clean, comfortable and offered the right amount of privacy as it had curtains. The bathrooms were also...
  • Seddon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location is fantastic. Our room was clean and tidy and had everything we needed for a good stay. I would have loved to have stayed longer and made better use of some of the other facilities we didn't use.
  • Zhenglai
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything is perfect! There's breakfast by 14aud
  • Kay
    Australia Australia
    The check in and out easy. The rooms are lovely - clean comfy value for money -

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • inCafe
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Australian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

YHA Sydney Central takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not 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 supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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