YHA Sydney Harbour | Hostel in Sydney
120 Bedroom Hostel in The Rocks, Sydney
The award-winning YHA Sydney Harbor features spectacular rooftop views of the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbor Bridge and Sydney Harbor. The hostel is within 10 minutes' walk of Wynyard Station, or if traveling by light rail, the Bridge St stop is also a 10-minute walk from the property. YHA Sydney Harbor is located in the heart of the historic Rocks district, surrounded by heritage buildings, boutique shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. It is 2133 feet from the Museum of Contemporary Art and less than 20 minutes' walk from the iconic Bridge Climb, Sydney Opera House and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Built above an archaeological dig site, this YHA is more than just a place to stay. Our hostel offers a vibrant social atmosphere where travelers connect, share stories, and create memories. With a warm, welcoming vibe and daily activities designed to bring people together. Whether you’re lounging in the spacious communal areas, joining social events, or grabbing a drink at our stunning rooftop bar, you’ll feel right at home. With at least two daily activities, there’s always something to enjoy! Start your day with yoga, pilates, or a group run, then dove into evenings with BBQs, Taco Night, and more. With both free and paid options, we’ve got something for everyone. Enjoy modern amenities, including a fully-equipped guest kitchen, on-site convenience store, and a 24-hour café offering coffee, snacks, and an à la carte menu for full service lunch and dinner. All rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout to keep you connected. Make the most of your Sydney adventure with the help of our friendly team and daily activities that promise to spark new friendships, memories and unforgettable experiences.
YHA Sydney Harbour is located in Sydney.
This 120 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Restaurant, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 5403 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . 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.
You can check the reviews and description of this 120 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Sydney. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.
This YHA Sydney Harbour in Sydney is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “YHA Sydney Harbour”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Snack bar
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Coffee house on site
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Bar
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Shared kitchen
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Tour or class about local culture
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Bar crawls
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Walking tours
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Happy hour
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Yoga classes
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Hiking
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Elevator
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Non-smoking rooms
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Wifi in all areas
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Family rooms
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Heating
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Smoke-free property
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Air conditioning
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Designated smoking area
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Facilities for disabled guests
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Baggage storage
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24-hour front desk
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Vending machine (drinks)
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Laundry
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Vending machine (snacks)
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Free Wifi
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Internet
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Wifi
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Sun deck
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BBQ facilities
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Terrace
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Outdoor furniture
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Fire extinguishers
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CCTV in common areas
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Smoke alarms
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Security alarm
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Key card access
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24-hour security
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CCTV outside property
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Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
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Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
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Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
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Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
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All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
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Physical distancing in dining areas
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Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
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First aid kits available
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Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
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Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
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Face masks for guests available
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Cashless payment available
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Contactless check-in/out
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Physical distancing rules followed
Policies
The supervision of guests under 18 years of age remains the responsibility of their parent or legal guardian whilst at a yha property. guests under 18 years of age are not permitted to stay in co-living shared dormitory rooms; they can only be accommodated in private rooms. for further information on the yha child safety policy please contact the property directly, please note that for bookings of 10 or more guests, different policies and procedures may apply. for further information, please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation, access to the rooftop on new year’s eve is for ticket holders only. this is an adult-only event; persons under 18 will not be permitted on the rooftop. tickets to the new year’s eve rooftop event must be purchased with reception. tickets are limited and subject to availability, please note that renovation work will be carried out from 14 june 2026 to 03 july 2026. guests may experience some noise during this period.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, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Reviews
Room Arrangement
| Room Info | Facilities |
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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
30 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), ToiletGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, CarpetedViewCity viewBedroomLinensRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bedAccessibilityAccessible by elevatorLayoutWindow |
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Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
22 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), ToiletGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, CarpetedViewCity viewBedroomLinensRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bedAccessibilityAccessible by elevatorLayoutWindow |
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Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
22 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), ToiletGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, CarpetedViewCity viewBedroomLinensRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bedAccessibilityAccessible by elevatorLayoutWindow |
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Queen Room with Ensuite
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
16 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Hairdryer, ToiletMedia & TechnologyTV, Flat-screen TVGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, CarpetedLiving AreaDeskKitchenElectric kettleBedroomWardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribsViewCity viewRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rackAccessibilityAccessible by elevatorLayoutWindow |
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Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
22 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), ToiletGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, CarpetedViewCity viewBedroomLinensRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bedAccessibilityAccessible by elevatorLayoutWindow |
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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
30 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), ToiletGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, CarpetedViewCity viewBedroomLinensRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bedAccessibilityAccessible by elevatorLayoutWindow |
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Queen Plus One with Ensuite
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
21 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Hairdryer, ToiletMedia & TechnologyTV, Flat-screen TVGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, CarpetedLiving AreaDeskKitchenElectric kettleBedroomWardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribsViewCity viewRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rackAccessibilityAccessible by elevatorLayoutWindow |
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Entire 4-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type:
Dorm Room
Room Size:
30 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), ToiletGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Reading light, Privacy curtain, CarpetedViewCity viewBedroomLinensRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bedAccessibilityAccessible by elevatorLayoutWindow |
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Queen Opera Harbor View Ensuite
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
21 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Hairdryer, ToiletMedia & TechnologyTV, Flat-screen TVGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, CarpetedLiving AreaDeskViewViewKitchenElectric kettleBedroomWardrobe or closet, LinensRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rackAccessibilityAccessible by elevator |
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King Opera Harbor View Ensuite
Room Type:
Twin/Double
Room Size:
23 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Hairdryer, ToiletMedia & TechnologyTV, Flat-screen TVGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, CarpetedLiving AreaDeskViewViewKitchenElectric kettleBedroomWardrobe or closet, LinensRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rackAccessibilityAccessible by elevator |
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King Plus One with Ensuite
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
22 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Hairdryer, ToiletMedia & TechnologyTV, Flat-screen TVGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, CarpetedLiving AreaDeskKitchenElectric kettleBedroomWardrobe or closet, LinensViewCity viewRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rackAccessibilityAccessible by elevator |
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King Plus 2 with Ensuite
Room Type:
Family
Room Size:
22 m2
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BathroomToilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Hairdryer, ToiletMedia & TechnologyTV, Flat-screen TVGeneralEarplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Air conditioning, Key card access, CarpetedLiving AreaDeskKitchenElectric kettleBedroomWardrobe or closet, LinensViewCity viewRoom amenitiesNon-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rackAccessibilityAccessible by elevator |
FAQ's
Is this YHA Sydney Harbour pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at YHA Sydney Harbour?
Check-in time for YHA Sydney Harbour starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the YHA Sydney Harbour have a swimming pool?
No, this YHA Sydney Harbour does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in YHA Sydney Harbour?
Best-rates for the YHA Sydney Harbour starts from $202 per night with includes Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Restaurant, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, Accessibility, Bar, Internet, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is YHA Sydney Harbour a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the YHA Sydney Harbour wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the YHA Sydney Harbour is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the YHA Sydney Harbour?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the YHA Sydney Harbour indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for YHA Sydney Harbour?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.