Kings cross
Jolly Swagman Backpackers Sydney Hostel
Safe and clean accommodation with free breakfast, pick up, 24 hr internet access. Friendly staff, but fussy - no refunds or transfers, threaten to throw out your possessions if not left on the bed. Will arrange Sydney day tours and travel including bus passes and east coast packages. Currently charging $32 for a dorm, making it one of the most expensive hostels.
Funkhouse Backpackers
Upbeat hostel famous for it's friendly social atmosphere and funky murals.
Vibe Hotel Rushcutters
Modern hotel with well appointed rooms, next to a park with good access to the city centre, walking distance from Kings Cross and Sydney Cruising Yacht Club at Rushcutters Bay, large secure car park under hotel, has a rooftop swimming pool with a view of Sydney Harbour.
Inhouse Potts Point
A chic, luxury, full-floor apartment in a grand townhouse. Good location just a short walk to restaurants or the harbour.
The Kings Cross area is one of the main backpacker hubs in Sydney.
Roslyn Gardens Serviced Apartments
4 roslyn gardens, elizabeth bay. â +61 2 9358 1944. fax: +61 2 9357 7939. [email protected] (http://www.roslyngardensh...). studio apartments with secure undercover parking. 5 min from the centre of sydney. close to public transport. single studio $99/night, family studio $145.
Surry hills
The Sebel Surry Hills Sydney
Newly refurbished rooms.
Cambridge Sydney Hotel
Sullivans Hotel
Visitors suggest trying to get a courtyard facing room, as those facing Oxford St can be noisy
The area hosts some of Sydney's most prestigious hotels, and some of the less desirable places!. The Sydney landmark, the Boulevard Hotel is near the Cross, on William Street. This area is the MECCA for Backpackers in Sydney - Hostel joints are everywhere and bring a wonderful influx of young independent travellers to the area which really add to the vibrance. There are also a few mid-range hotels scattered around.