YHA Sydney Central | Hostel in Sydney

| 8.2 (6976 Reviews) |   533 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  27 Guests
Haymarket Hostel | YHA Sydney Central

533 Bedroom Hostel in Haymarket, Sydney

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 accommodations 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 6.2 mi 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.

YHA Sydney Central is located in Sydney.

This 533 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 6976 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Sydney and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 533 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Sydney. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This YHA Sydney Central in Sydney is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “YHA Sydney Central”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
Activities
  • Indoor pool (year-round)
  • Karaoke
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Indoor pool
  • Walking tours
  • Evening entertainment
  • Movie nights
  • Entertainment staff
General
  • Elevator
  • Convenience store on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Guest Services
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Car rental
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Laundry
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Rooftop pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

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 id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.09
Location:
9.43
Staff:
8.68
Facilities:
8.05
Comfort:
8.13
Cleanliness:
8.16
Virginia
May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: I left too early for breakfast.
Negative: I would have liked a bar fridge in my room.
Summary: Friendly, convenient, comfortable.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Queen Room with Ensuite
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Entire 4 Share Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 28 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed
Entire 4 Share Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted

View

City view

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted

View

City view

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Queen Plus Four with Ensuite
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Key card access, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
King Room with Ensuite
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
 King Room with Ensuite

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Twin Room with Ensuite
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Pool and Spa

Rooftop pool

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator

FAQ's

Is this YHA Sydney Central pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at YHA Sydney Central?

Check-in time for YHA Sydney Central starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the YHA Sydney Central have a swimming pool?

Yes, this YHA Sydney Central has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in YHA Sydney Central?

Best-rates for the YHA Sydney Central starts from $95 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Wheelchair Accessible, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast, Laundry, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Private Pool, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Internet, Pool, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is YHA Sydney Central a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the YHA Sydney Central wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the YHA Sydney Central is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the YHA Sydney Central?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the YHA Sydney Central indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for YHA Sydney Central?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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