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Original Backpackers
160-162 Victoria Street, Sydney, NSW 2011, Australia
+61 293 563 232
Cheapest
rate per night
7.0
Good
based on 356 reviews
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Rooms available at Original Backpackers
Double Rooms
C$ 46+
Bed type
Provider
Total stay + taxes & fees
Unknown
C$ 46
Reviews of Original Backpackers
Pros
| "Staff are very helpful and friendly." | (in 46 reviews) |
|---|---|
| "The bathrooms were clean as well!" | (in 2 reviews) |
| "Great place to stay in Sydney." | (in 4 reviews) |
Cons
| "Found cockroach in our room." | (in 30 reviews) |
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| ""i cant explain how much is bad this hostel, the room is the worst"" | (in 6 reviews) |
| "The building !" | (in 3 reviews) |
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| private room | in 149 reviews |
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| staff really | in 146 reviews |
| great location | in 122 reviews |
| cross station | in 48 reviews |
| best hostel | in 39 reviews |
| many people | in 29 reviews |
| close to kings cross | in 24 reviews |
| hot water | in 17 reviews |
| old building | in 16 reviews |
| common areas | in 12 reviews |
| red light district | in 10 reviews |
| sydney | in 8 reviews |
| shuttle bus | in 7 reviews |
| bathrooms were clean | in 6 reviews |
| freshener spray | in 6 reviews |
| train station | in 6 reviews |
| moldy smelling | in 2 reviews |
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About Original Backpackers
Overview
Located in Sydney (Kings Cross), Original Backpackers is within a 15-minute walk of Royal Botanic Gardens and St Vincent’s Hospital. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
Hotels.com
Features
7.0 Good
based on 356 reviews
6.2
Cleanliness
6.5
Comfort
8.5
Location
7.3
Overall
Check in |
12:00 PM |
Check out |
10:00 AM |
Cancellation/prepayment
Policies vary by room type and provider.
Amenities at Original Backpackers
Free Wi-Fi
Ticket service
Electric kettle
Non-smoking rooms available
Internet
Terrace/Patio
Daily housekeeping
Fax/photocopying
Family rooms
Linens
Concierge service
Towels
Fan
Safety deposit box
Entertainment staff
Bicycle available
Grill
Fire extinguisher
Laundry facilities
Laundry service
Flat-screen TV
Multi-lingual staff
Library
Shared bathroom
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge/TV area
Smoke alarms
Shared toilet
Heating
Shower
Breakfast included
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Game room
Books, DVDs, music for children
Aerobics
Socket near the bed
Evening entertainment
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Bathtub
Restaurant
Beauty salon
Body soap
Hairdryer
Lockers
Tea/coffee maker
Tennis
Indoor play area
Karaoke
24-hour security
Toilet
Toilet paper
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Complimentary breakfast
Table tennis
Vending machine (drinks)
Coffee shop
Privacy curtain
Private bathroom
Garden
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Storage available
DVD player
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Reviews about Original Backpackers
“It was great interacting with a lot of people”
Location
Most Popular Landmarks
- Art Gallery of New South Wales0.7 km
- St Mary's Cathedral0.9 km
- Hyde Park1.1 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens1.1 km
- Sydney Tower1.3 km
- Pitt Street Mall1.4 km
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