The Downing Hostel | Hostel in Sydney

| 6.9 (466 Reviews) |   56 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Sydney Central Business District Hostel | The Downing Hostel

56 Bedroom Hostel in Sydney Central Business District, Sydney

The Downing Hostel has a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Sydney. The property is located a 14-minute walk from Sydney International Convention Centre, one mile from Australian National Maritime Museum and 1.2 miles from The Royal Botanic Gardens. The property has evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. With a shared bathroom equipped with a shower, rooms at the hostel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a city view. Guests at The Downing Hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sydney, like hiking and cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sydney Central Station, Hyde Park Barracks Museum and Art Gallery of New South Wales. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 5 miles from the property.

The Downing Hostel is located in Sydney.

This 56 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Kitchen, Parking, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 466 reviews with the average score of 6.9 . Coming to Sydney and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Bar crawls
  • Hiking
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Adults only
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Lockers
  • Laundry
  • Private check-in/out
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Special conditions
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note this property cannot accommodate guests under 18 years of age and over 35 years of age. children cannot be accommodated at this property, please note for group bookings of 4 or more guests, different policies and additional supplements may apply, if booking more than one bed in a dormitory room, we cannot guarantee that guests will be allocated the same room.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, this property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.42
Location:
8.99
Staff:
8.71
Facilities:
6.71
Comfort:
6.88
Cleanliness:
6.8
Mohammad Rafqi
Dec 6, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Indonesia
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom (18 - 35 years only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom (18 - 35 years only)

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Key card access, Key access, Hypoallergenic, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Fireplace

Kitchen

Cleaning products

View

City view

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom (18 - 35 years only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Key card access, Key access, Hypoallergenic, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Fireplace

Kitchen

Cleaning products

View

City view

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom (18 - 35 years only) - no window
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Key card access, Key access, Hypoallergenic, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Trash cans

Living Area

Fireplace

Kitchen

Cleaning products

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom (18-35 years only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom (18-35 years only)

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Key card access, Key access, Hypoallergenic, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Fireplace

Kitchen

Cleaning products

View

City view

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow
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