Mad Monkey Kings Cross
Overview
Just a stone's throw from Kings Cross Railway Station, Mad Monkey Backpackers Kings Cross provides a convenient base, close to Sydney's popular attractions. Guests can also enjoy complimentary internet access throughout the property.
The hostel offers a 24-hour reception, plus an airport shuttle and laundry facilities. For added convenience, it features a vending machine, a library and luggage storage.
There are 118 rooms at Mad Monkey Backpackers Kings Cross, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Situated just a 10-minute walk from the hostel are Elizabeth Bay and Horizon Apartments. Guests are also able to visit The Domain and Art Gallery of New South Wales.
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Amenities at Mad Monkey Kings Cross
- Adults only
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- 24hr front desk
- Game room
- No smoking
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Mobile hotspot device
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Smoke alarms
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Media and entertainment
- Gaming console
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Streaming service
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Tumble dryer
- Washing machine
Services and conveniences
- Entertainment staff
- 24hr front desk
- Key access
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Adults only
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Vending machine (drinks)
General
- Lockers
- Storage available
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
Things to do
- Game room
Reviews of Mad Monkey Kings Cross
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hostel's staff?
The staff at Mad Monkey Kings Cross are known for being friendly, welcoming, and helpful, creating a comfortable and social atmosphere for guests.
Are there any specific events or activities at the hostel?
Mad Monkey Kings Cross offers different events every night, providing a great opportunity to meet new people and enjoy a vibrant social atmosphere.
How is the cleanliness of the hostel?
The hostel is described as super clean, with clean rooms and bathrooms, creating a comfortable and tidy environment for guests.
What are the dining options like at the hostel?
Guests can enjoy a well-equipped shared kitchen and even a free dinner on Tuesdays, providing a convenient and social dining experience.
Is the location of the hostel convenient for exploring the city?
Mad Monkey Kings Cross is located in a great area with easy access to restaurants, cafes, and public transportation, making it a convenient spot for exploring the city.
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Opt for a Room with a Private Bathroom
Consider booking a room with a private bathroom to ensure convenience and avoid potential issues with shared facilities mentioned in some reviews.
Take Advantage of the Free Events
Make the most of the hostel's free events, such as the free dinner on Tuesdays and the activities organized every night, to socialize and have a good time.
Consider Noise Levels
Be mindful of potential noise issues, especially if staying in a room facing the street or with inconsiderate roommates, as mentioned in some reviews.
Explore the Nearby Dining Options
Take advantage of the hostel's location close to numerous restaurants and cafes for convenient dining options during your stay.
Check the Room Configuration
If sharing a room, consider the room configuration and the number of people to ensure a comfortable stay, especially considering feedback about crowded spaces.
Engage with the Friendly Staff
Interact with the welcoming and helpful staff to enhance your experience and address any concerns or inquiries during your stay.
Be Mindful of Personal Belongings
Keep personal belongings secure and be cautious, as mentioned in a review about a stolen item and the lack of action taken.
Participate in the Social Atmosphere
Embrace the hostel's social atmosphere and take part in the various activities and events to meet new people and make the most of your stay.
Consider Check-Out and Cleaning Times
Be aware of the early check-out time and potential noise during room cleaning, as mentioned in a review, to plan your departure accordingly.
Evaluate the Kitchen Facilities
Manage expectations regarding the cleanliness of the kitchen and consider the potential for untidy shared spaces based on guest feedback.
Location
What's nearby
- Kings Cross33 yd
- St Mary's Cathedral0.6 mi
- Hyde Park0.7 mi
- Sydney Tower0.9 mi
- George Street1 mi
- Circular Quay1.2 mi
- Sydney Cricket Ground1.2 mi
- Sydney Opera House1.3 mi
- Darling Harbour1.3 mi
- Australian National Maritime Museum1.5 mi
- Sydney Harbour Bridge1.7 mi
- Star Casino1.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Mad Monkey Kings Cross
Low season | June |
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High season | December |
Average price (weeknight) | $33 |
Average price (weekend night) | $44 |
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Value for money | 8.3 |
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Distance to city center | 1.0 mi |
Nearest Airport | Sydney Kingsford Smith |
Distance to airport | 5.3 mi |