Big Backpackers Hostel

Big Backpackers Hostel

Hostel
 

212 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia

GoodBased on 2,537 reviews
7.7

£43

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Double room
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£43
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£43
nightly with VAT
Double room
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bed type unknown
£46
nightly with VAT
Double room
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£52
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
Standard Room
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bed type unknown
£13
nightly with VAT
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About Big Backpackers Hostel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Big Backpackers Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 8 July 2025.
Big Backpackers Hostel is located in Sydney and provides guests with free Wi-Fi. It also features a library, a ticket service and an express check-in and check-out feature.

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Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 292 816 030

Perks and amenities at Big Backpackers Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Big Backpackers Hostel
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

General

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Hairdryer
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Safe
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cleaning products
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Activities

  • Table football
  • Books

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Entertainment staff
  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Big Backpackers Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Big Backpackers Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,537 reviews of Big Backpackers Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 8 July 2025.
7.7
GoodBased on 2,537 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Very helpful staff, great location." (in 172 reviews)
  • "Some staff are very nice, but long term residents here are not so friendly." (in 1 review)
  • "Fast enough wifi, friendly staff, very good location." (in 26 reviews)
Cons -
  • The private bathrooms were not clean. (in 64 reviews)
  • tiny 4 bed dorm. (in 6 reviews)
  • Dirty roommates that were living in the hostel long term. (in 1 review)

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  • How far is Big Backpackers Hostel from Sydney Opera House?

    Big Backpackers Hostel is a walkable distance (1.7 mi) from Sydney Opera House, Sydney.

  • Is Big Backpackers Hostel close to Capitol Theatre?

    If you want to see Capitol Theatre while visiting Sydney, Big Backpackers Hostel is just 0.2 mi away.

FAQs when booking at Big Backpackers Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Big Backpackers Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 8 July 2025.
  • How close is Big Backpackers Hostel to the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    At just 4.5 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, to Big Backpackers Hostel is 0h 09m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Big Backpackers Hostel?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is Big Backpackers Hostel from the Sydney city centre?

    Big Backpackers Hostel is just 0.2 mi away from the centre of Downtown, Sydney. From Big Backpackers Hostel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Sydney Showground.

  • What is the Big Backpackers Hostel phone number?

    For questions about Big Backpackers Hostel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +61 292 816 030.

  • Does Big Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Big Backpackers Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Big Backpackers Hostel?

    Check-out should be before 10:00. For checking in at Big Backpackers Hostel, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Big Backpackers Hostel, Sydney?

    £10 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Big Backpackers Hostel, with average deals around £60 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Does Big Backpackers Hostel have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Big Backpackers Hostel.

  • Does Big Backpackers Hostel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Big Backpackers Hostel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Big Backpackers Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Big Backpackers Hostel reservation, consider staying in March, when prices are typically at their lowest (£47).

  • In what area of Sydney is Big Backpackers Hostel located?

    Big Backpackers Hostel is located within the Surry Hills area of Sydney. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Big Backpackers Hostel is in relation to the rest of Sydney.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Big Backpackers Hostel?

    Consider checking into Big Backpackers Hostel on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £25).

  • How far is Big Backpackers Hostel from Sydney Opera House?

    Big Backpackers Hostel is a walkable distance (1.7 mi) from Sydney Opera House, Sydney.

  • Is Big Backpackers Hostel close to Capitol Theatre?

    If you want to see Capitol Theatre while visiting Sydney, Big Backpackers Hostel is just 0.2 mi away.

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