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Original Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, near Sydney Tower Eye

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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

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  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

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  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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4 Bed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

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  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Twin Room, Private Bathroom

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  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Single Room, Private Bathroom

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  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

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  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Double Room, Private Bathroom

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  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom

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  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom

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  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Bed in 10 Bed Mixed Dorm

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  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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10 Bed Dorm (Women Only)

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  • 30.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Bed in 8 Bed Mixed Dorm

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  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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8 Bed Dorm (Women Only)

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  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dorm

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  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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6 Bed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

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Fridge
Shared/communal kitchen
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In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
160-162 Victoria Street, Kings Cross, Potts Point, NSW, 2011

What's nearby

  • Sydney Tower Eye - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Taronga Zoo - 12 min drive - 10.8 km

Getting around

  • Kings Cross Station - 2 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 5 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Potts Point Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Piña - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chester White - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Room 10 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Original Backpackers

Hostel near Sydney Tower Eye
Located close to Mrs. Macquarie's Chair and Sydney Opera House, Original Backpackers provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. In addition to an arcade/games room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • A vending machine, coffee/tea in reception and concierge services
  • Barbecues, multilingual staff and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
Room features
All guest rooms at Original Backpackers include perks, such as laptop-compatible safes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers
  • Communal kitchens, fridges and cookware/dishes/utensils

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 25 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Safe
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 25 per day (1640 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

Original Backpackers Hostel Potts Point
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Original Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Original Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Potts Point

Frequently asked questions

Is Original Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Original Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Original Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Original Backpackers located?

Located in Potts Point, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sydney Tower Eye and Mrs. Macquarie's Chair. SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Sydney Opera House are also within 2 mi (3 km). Kings Cross Station is only a 2-minute walk and St. James Station is 16 minutes.

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Original Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

7.0

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 78 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 78 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 78 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 78 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 78 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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