Sydney Railway Square

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  • Railway Square YHA
  • Railway Square YHA Hostel Spa Pool
  • Railway Square YHA Dorm Room
  • Railway Square YHA - Reception
  • Railway Square YHA Backpackers Interior
  • Railway Square YHA Hostel Exterior
  • Railway Square YHA Carriage Dorm
  • Railway Square YHA Cafe
  • Railway Square YHA Hostel Dining Room
  • Railway Square YHA Kitchen
  • Railway Square YHA Hostel Carriages
  • Railway Square YHA Twin/Double Room
  • Railway Square YHA Internet Area
  • Railway Square YHA Backpackers Lounge
  • Railway Square YHA DVD Room
  • Railway Square YHA Backpackers Reception
  • Railway Square YHA Hostel BBQ
  • Railway Square YHA Hostel Barbeque
  • Railway Square YHA Pool Table
  • Railway Square YHA Backpackers Spa Pool
  • Railway Square YHA Hostel Activities
  • Railway Square YHA Hostel Guests
  • Aerial view of Sydney's Railway Square YHA
  • Central Station at Night
  • Central Station
  • Central Station
  • Cockle Bay - Darling Harbour
  • Hyde Park Fountain
  • Sydney Monorail
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge
  • Sydney Skyline

"My first hostel experience, was surprised how comfortable the facilities were and will go again."

Sam H. (May 2012)

"I had a great night sleep at a clean and convenient location. I often use the Airport and other trains as well as buses to come and go."

Chris M. (May 2012)

"Very good location for getting around Sydney. Parking available thru hotel next door. Room was small but hostel very clean and 24 hr access. Good for families."

Alison O. (May 2012)

"A uniformly excellent experience"

john j. (April 2012)

"I am 72 years old. Most of the staff were young enough to be my grandchildren and all I can say is, I hope my grandchildren are as courteous and helpful to their gra ..."

Merriel H. (April 2012)

"I Love staying here, the location is brilliant so close to the train station is the big + in my book. The staff and very friendly and will bend over backward to help ..."

Michelle A. (April 2012)

"Great location & facilities including kitchen. The only drawback was a hot room."

Kate S. (April 2012)

"Handy, friendly, helpful, quiet, convenient."

Fay C. (April 2012)

"I really enjoyed my stay at this YHA. From the 3 hostels I have stayed in in Sydney this one is probably the smallest and most convenient one when you are travelling ..."

Dirk V. (April 2012)

"Great hostel in a very convenient location. The cafe is great for cheap breakfasts."

Claire S. (April 2012)

Sydney's most laid back hostel, Railway Square YHA adjoins Central Station and offers railway carriage rooms in the heart of Sydney.

Stay in one of the funky railway carriages on the former Platform Zero or one of the comfy rooms in the historic 1904 main building, now converted into contemporary accommodation. Hostel features a spa pool, Internet/WiFi, 24-hour access, tour desk, indoor and outdoor communal areas, self-catering kitchen. Walking distance to the best pubs in Sydney, Chinatown and Darling Harbour.

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8 Share Female $32 $32 $32 $32 $32 $32 $32
8 Share Male $32 $32 $32 $32 $32 $32 $32
Double/Twin   $93 $93 $93 $93 $93 $93
Double Private Bathroom              

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*Weekly rates available. Please contact the hostel directly. *All railway carriage accommodation is multishare

*No parking available - Drop off area only

Facilities

  • Airconditioning
  • Barbeque
  • Cafe/Restaurant
  • Disabled Access
  • Internet/E-mail
  • Swimming Pool
  • Television
  • Tourdesk
  • Video

Activities

  • City
  • Cycling
  • Galleries/Museums
  • Shopping
  • Swimming

Things to do

Railway Square YHA is within walking distance to most of Sydney's major attractions including the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, museums and the Rocks. Tackle BridgeClimb or catch a ferry to see the sunset from Watsons Bay. Shop and backpacker bar hop in the trendy inner city suburb of Surry Hills, just behind Central Station.

Nightlife

Be seen at Scubar, underground backpacker bar, The Civic, Clare Hotel, Foresters and Mars Bar. Stroll down to Chinatown - soak up the atmosphere of the night markets (Fridays in summer). Try tapas in the Spanish Quarter (Corner George and Liverpool Streets). Sip cocktails by the water at Cockle Bay.

Closest Hostels

Food Store

50 metres

Accepted cards

MasterCard, Visa

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