790 on George Backpackers

2 stars
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1 room, 2 guests
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$28
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Overview

Located within a 10-minute walk of Central Railway Station, 790 On George Backpackers is an ideal base while in Sydney. It is close to Chinatown, shops and nightlife options.

The hostel has 60 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Convenient services include an express check-in feature and a luggage storage facility.

790 On George Backpackers offers rooms equipped with a hair dryer, plus all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay.

The hostel is within walking distance of Town Hall Railway Station, connecting guests with the surrounding area. George Street, Sydney and Oxford Street are a brief stroll away.

Latest deals for 790 on George Backpackers

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Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
$79
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$83
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$92
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$93
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Standard room
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$28
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$43
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1 twin bed
$71
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$129
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at 790 on George Backpackers

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Adapter

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Elevator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access

Bathroom

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

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews of 790 on George Backpackers

7.8
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2275 verified ratings
Wonderful
764
Very good
528
Good
439
Okay
210
Fair
163
Mediocre
66
Poor
107

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2.0
Poor
now8665, Oct 2023
Facility was ok but I got bad bug I wont use backpackers again...
6.8
Okay
Travel, Jun 2019
Pros (+) Staff were friendly.
Cons (-) Bed could have been better- it was small and the sheets didn't fit properly, they were even smaller!!
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Perfect location and very helpful staff
Cons (-) Place could use some minor remodelling

Location

790 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000

What's nearby

  • Darling Harbour0.5 mi
  • George Street0.5 mi
  • Hyde Park0.7 mi
  • Sydney Tower0.8 mi
  • St Mary's Cathedral0.9 mi
  • Australian National Maritime Museum0.9 mi
  • Star Casino1.1 mi
  • University of Sydney1.1 mi
  • Kings Cross1.2 mi
  • Sydney Cricket Ground1.3 mi
  • Circular Quay1.4 mi
  • Moore Park1.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about 790 on George Backpackers

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August
November
$80
$27
Cheapest month to stay with an average 62% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 165% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at 790 on George Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at 790 on George Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at 790 on George Backpackers, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at 790 on George Backpackers was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $25, while the most expensive was $27.
  • How long should you stay at 790 on George Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at 790 on George Backpackers

  • Where is 790 on George Backpackers located?

    790 on George Backpackers is located at 790 George Street in Haymarket, 0.3 miles from the center of Sydney. Darling Harbour is the closest landmark to 790 on George Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at 790 on George Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at 790 on George Backpackers.

  • Does 790 on George Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, 790 on George Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is 790 on George Backpackers from the airport?

    790 on George Backpackers is 4.3 miles from Sydney Kingsford Smith. 790 on George Backpackers is 83.3 miles from Newcastle Williamtown.

  • How does KAYAK find such great 790 on George Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at 790 on George Backpackers in Sydney and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at 790 on George Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for 790 on George Backpackers.

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8.2
0.3 mi
Sydney Kingsford Smith
4.3 mi