The hostel is 2.6 kms to the coach terminal at Sydney's Central Station. Catch bus or train to Circular Quay. Download detailed walking instructions above.
Train:
Sydney Harbour Hostel is 600 metres to Circular Quay station or 700 metres to Wynyard station. Download our detailed walking instructions below.
12.6 kms to Sydney airport. Take shuttle bus to the YHA or airport train to Circular Quay station.
Other:
Sydney Harbour YHA is 600 metres to Circular Quay for all the Sydney Harbour ferry services.
There is limited paid parking nearby (with a YHA discount when validated at the hostel). Please see the Parking Information Sheet below, or use public transport.
Catering:
Catering is available for all meals in the exclusive Groups Dining Area
On-site facilities:
The dedicated group accommodation facilities at Sydney Harbour YHA, Sydney's newest hostel, are large, contemporary and well-resourced.
Group Accommodation facilities include multi-share and private rooms all with ensuite bathroom as well as a separate Groups Lounge with TV and DVD.
Educational/School groups seeking accommodation in Sydney will find this hostel particularly interesting, having been elevated over the foundations of some of Sydney's earliest buildings. The hostel has interpretative signage throughout, explaining the history of the colony's homes, shops and some of their colourful residents!
The Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre onsite is also ideal for group bookings. It has two classrooms with audio-visual (AV) capacity.
Sydney Harbour hostel also offers luggage storage and has a café, information desk, tour/travel booking service, laundry, games and high speed internet.
The hostel has a view of Sydney Harbour from its balcony that, for budget group accommodation in Sydney, is second to none!
A professional bus driver is available FOC.
Things to do:
Sydney Harbour YHA is located in Sydney's historic and scenic harbourside Rocks precinct, where the Old Sydney Town colony first began.
Explore Sydney's colonial history, whilst staying in the heart of the city.
Walk to all Sydney's major sights including the Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay, Bridgeclimb and Sydney Harbour cruises.
Sydney Learning Adventures and Historic Houses Trust offer Education programs in The Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre, at Sydney Harbour YHA.
Group Accommodation member rate at Sydney Harbour YHA from $44.50 pp per night (Multi-share), including continental breakfast.
Free entry. Or, explore Sydney's unique history for only $15 with a concession Ticket Through Time, giving you unlimited access to all Historic Houses Trust museums for three months. Buy tickets at museums or online.