How far is Original Backpackers from Sydney Opera House?

Sydney Opera House in Sydney is 1.9 km away from Original Backpackers.

Is Original Backpackers close to Capitol Theatre?

Capitol Theatre is also a popular place to see in Sydney. It is 1.7 km from Original Backpackers.

Is pricing at Original Backpackers comparable to 2 star hotels in Sydney?

Nightly rates at Original Backpackers will generally be 22% cheaper than the average 2-stars hotel in Sydney. When staying at Original Backpackers, you should be prepared to pay about $156/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Sydney for a 2-stars hotel.

How close is Original Backpackers to the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The distance between the closest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, and Original Backpackers is 13.9 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 10m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

What is the best way for guests to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Original Backpackers?

One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

How close is Original Backpackers from the Sydney city centre?

Original Backpackers is just 0.5 km away from the centre of Woolloomooloo, Sydney. From Original Backpackers you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Theatre Royal.

What is the Original Backpackers phone number?

For questions about Original Backpackers and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +61 293 563 232.

Does Original Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Original Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Original Backpackers?

Original Backpackers has a normal check-in time of after 14:00, and check-out time of before 10:00.

How much does it cost to stay at Original Backpackers, Sydney?

A good deal at Original Backpackers right now is between $108 and $156 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

Does Original Backpackers have a laundry service?

Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Original Backpackers.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Original Backpackers?

For the best chance to save money on your Original Backpackers reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest ($101).

In what area of Sydney is Original Backpackers located?

Original Backpackers is located within the Potts Point area of Sydney. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Original Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Sydney.

What is the cheapest day to check into Original Backpackers?

Consider checking into Original Backpackers on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $77).

Original Backpackers

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160-162 Victoria Street, 2011, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, Australia

+61 293 563 232

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This hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, an arcade/game r...

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FAQs when booking at Original Backpackers

Is pricing at Original Backpackers comparable to 2 star hotels in Sydney?
Nightly rates at Original Backpackers will generally be 22% cheaper than the average 2-stars hotel in Sydney. When staying at Original Backpackers, you should be prepared to pay about $156/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Sydney for a 2-stars hotel.
How close is Original Backpackers to the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The distance between the closest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, and Original Backpackers is 13.9 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 10m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.
What is the best way for guests to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Original Backpackers?
One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.
How close is Original Backpackers from the Sydney city centre?
Original Backpackers is just 0.5 km away from the centre of Woolloomooloo, Sydney. From Original Backpackers you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Theatre Royal.
What is the Original Backpackers phone number?
For questions about Original Backpackers and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +61 293 563 232.
Does Original Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Original Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What is the check-out time at Original Backpackers?
Original Backpackers has a normal check-in time of after 14:00, and check-out time of before 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Original Backpackers, Sydney?
A good deal at Original Backpackers right now is between $108 and $156 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.
Does Original Backpackers have a laundry service?
Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Original Backpackers.
What is the cheapest month to stay at Original Backpackers?
For the best chance to save money on your Original Backpackers reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest ($101).
In what area of Sydney is Original Backpackers located?
Original Backpackers is located within the Potts Point area of Sydney. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Original Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Sydney.
What is the cheapest day to check into Original Backpackers?
Consider checking into Original Backpackers on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $77).
How far is Original Backpackers from Sydney Opera House?
Sydney Opera House in Sydney is 1.9 km away from Original Backpackers.
Is Original Backpackers close to Capitol Theatre?
Capitol Theatre is also a popular place to see in Sydney. It is 1.7 km from Original Backpackers.

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