Original Backpackers
Rental with Fitness center
160-162 Victoria Street, Sydney, NSW 2011
+61 293 563 232based on 903 reviews
per night
About Original Backpackers, Sydney
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Fitness center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Flat-screen TV
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
- Hairdryer
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Shared kitchen
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Vending machine (drinks)
General
- Family rooms
- Lockers
- Privacy curtain
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Safety deposit box
- Entertainment staff
- Tour desk
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- DVD player
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Garden
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Evening entertainment
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Designated smoking area
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
Family friendly
- Indoor play area
- Complimentary breakfast
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
Fitness
- Fitness center
Original Backpackers Reviews
Pros +
- Staff are very helpful and friendly. (in 48 reviews)
- "Helpful people, clean rooms, quiet." (in 5 reviews)
- The kitchen and other common areas were accessible and neat. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
- "Nice old building, extra privacy with curtains." (in 3 reviews)
- The cleaning standards of the common areas were rather poor. (in 4 reviews)
- Good location in kings cross. (in 2 reviews)
Original Backpackers room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Original Backpackers compare to other 2 star hotels in Sydney?
Original Backpackers is $58 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Sydney. You can usually find a nightly rate of $25 when staying at Original Backpackers.
How far is Original Backpackers from Sydney Kingsford Smith?
There are 5.4 mi between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Original Backpackers. The drive to and from the airport should be about 16min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Original Backpackers from Sydney Kingsford Smith?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Original Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does Original Backpackers have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Original Backpackers. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Original Backpackers is +61 293 563 232.
How close is Original Backpackers to Sydney city center?
Getting to Sydney city center should be easy enough, as it is just 0.9 mi away from Original Backpackers. In Sydney city center you will find Sydney Entertainment Centre, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for Original Backpackers?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Original Backpackers, call +61 293 563 232.
Does Original Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Original Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Original Backpackers?
Original Backpackers has a fitness center available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.
What time is check-out for Original Backpackers?
10:00 AM is the check-out time at Original Backpackers. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
How much is a room at Original Backpackers?
The average price for a night at Original Backpackers found recently is $78 and can go as low as $20/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Original Backpackers?
The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.
What is the distance from Original Backpackers, Sydney to Sydney Opera House?
Make sure to visit Sydney Opera House during your stay at Original Backpackers, Sydney. It’s only 1.2 mi away!
Is Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney close to Original Backpackers?
You can easily walk just 1.2 mi from Original Backpackers in Sydney to get to Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Original Backpackers location: 160-162 Victoria Street, Sydney, NSW 2011