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Summer House Backpackers
2 stars

Summer House Backpackers

153 Forbes Street, Sydney, NSW 2011, Australia
Sydney, Australia
See location+61 412 732 537
7.5
Good
based on 1026 reviews
1,026 reviews
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Hostel with free breakfast, a short walk to Hyde Park A microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite. Bathrooms are shared. Summer House Backpackers offers 22 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.
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7.5
Good
Based on 1,026 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Summer House Backpackers

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key access

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Summer House Backpackers

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1026 verified ratings
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Very good
184
Good
186
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128
Fair
86
Mediocre
42
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117

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Location

153 Forbes Street, Sydney, NSW 2011

What's nearby

  • Kings Cross0.5 km
  • St Mary's Cathedral0.6 km
  • Hyde Park0.7 km
  • Sydney Tower1 km
  • George Street1.1 km
  • Darling Harbour1.6 km
  • Circular Quay1.7 km
  • Sydney Opera House2 km
  • Australian National Maritime Museum2 km
  • Sydney Cricket Ground2 km
  • Star Casino2.4 km
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge2.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Summer House Backpackers

  • Where is Summer House Backpackers located?

    Summer House Backpackers is located at 153 Forbes Street in Woolloomooloo, 1.1 km from the center of Sydney. Kings Cross is the closest landmark to Summer House Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Summer House Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Summer House Backpackers.

  • Does Summer House Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Summer House Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Summer House Backpackers from the airport?

    Summer House Backpackers is 8.6 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Summer House Backpackers is 132.4 km from Newcastle Williamtown.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Summer House Backpackers hotel deals?

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Good to know

Value for money

7.8

Distance to city center

1.1 km

Nearest Airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Distance to airport

8.3 km

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