"My first hostel experience, was surprised how comfortable the facilities were and will go again."
"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."
"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."
"A uniformly excellent experience"
"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 ..."
"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 ..."
"Great location & facilities including kitchen. The only drawback was a hot room."
"Handy, friendly, helpful, quiet, convenient."
"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 ..."
"Great hostel in a very convenient location. The cafe is great for cheap breakfasts."
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.
Availability Calendar
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- Last 7 Days
- May 2012
- Next 7 Days
| Room | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | Wed 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Sydney Central is 50 metres N
- Sydney, Glebe is 2.5km W
- Sydney, Summer Manly is 18 km N
- Sydney, Bondi Beach is 10 km E
- Sydney, Collaroy is 20 km N
Food Store
50 metres
Accepted cards
MasterCard, Visa
