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Popular Budget hotels in Sydney

Discover well-known properties in Sydney that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,032 hotels in Sydney and price data was last updated on 29 June 2025. The average price for a hotel in Sydney is $243/night.
These hotels in Sydney see the most activity from our users at the moment. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Sydney.
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31 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Suburban hotel with a coffee shop and a restaurant Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a coffee shop/cafe and WiFi in public areas. Self parking is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay. The Maisonette offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.9
Good
940 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
110 Cumberland Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, a short walk to Overseas Passenger Terminal This smoke-free hostel features a bar/lounge, a rooftop terrace, and a conference center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Housekeeping is available once per stay. YHA Sydney Harbour offers 106 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. This Sydney hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
3916 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
136-138 Alison Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a rainfall showerhead and free WiFi, as well as a TV and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and a mini-fridge.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
950 reviews
Location
4.8 km from city centre
35 Pine Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Adults-only hostel in Sydney Along with self parking, this hostel has a microwave in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, an arcade/game room, and a library are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel offers 20 accommodations with safes and portable fans. This Sydney hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.1
Excellent
406 reviews
Location
12.0 km from city centre
107 Clarence Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to King Street Wharf A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services are onsite. Housekeeping is not available. Wynyard Hotel offers 12 accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary bottled water. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
7.0
Good
1368 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
111 Cathedral Street, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Located within 500 metres of Hyde Park Barracks Museum and 600 metres of Art Gallery of New South Wales, East Sydney Hotel in Sydney provides a bar and rooms with free WiFi. The property is around 3.2 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, 3.4 km from The Star Event Centre and 3.7 km from Harbour Bridge. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the inn, rooms come with a wardrobe. Every room is equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at East Sydney Hotel have a balcony. All units will provide guests with a fridge. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Australian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. You can play darts at East Sydney Hotel. Popular points of interest near the inn include The Royal Botanic Gardens, Central Station Sydney and International Convention Centre Sydney. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 11 km away.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
567 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
Sydney, NSW, Australia
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and heating. Other amenities include premium bedding, towels, an electric kettle, and kitchenware and utensils.
7.9
Good
647 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Riverfront holiday park with a marina and a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free holiday park features a marina, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 2 coffee shops/cafes, an outdoor tennis court, and conference space. This holiday park has 142 accommodations. Cockatoo Island offers 142 accommodations. An outdoor tennis court and a marina are featured at the holiday park. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Air conditioning
8.6
Excellent
254 reviews
Location
4.8 km from city centre

Travel insights for budget hotels in Sydney

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a budget hotel in Sydney including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book budget hotels in Sydney?

The cheapest month to book budget hotels in Sydney is June ($246). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Sydney is November ($775).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a budget hotel in Sydney?

The cheapest day to stay in Sydney is Saturday ($202). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $542.

How much is a budget hotel in Sydney tonight?

Users have found prices for budget hotels in Sydney tonight starting as low as $149, rising to an average cost of $275, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $131 for a 4-star budget hotel in Sydney for tonight.

How much is a Sydney budget hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for budget hotels in Sydney this weekend for as little as $149/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $42/night. For a 4-star budget hotel in Sydney, the cheapest rate recently found was $141/night for this weekend.

What’s the recommended booking timeframe for Sydney budget hotels?

For the best rates, it's recommended to book your Sydney budget hotel at least 85 days before your stay.

Cheapest Budget hotels in Sydney

Discover affordable stays in Sydney that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Sydney can be found for as low as $35 per night. There is currently one property in Sydney that can be booked for this price. Hump Backpackers is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Sydney. Price data was last updated on 29 June 2025
These Sydney properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
40 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$35
Avg. per night
7 Wilmot Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$38
Avg. per night
790 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$41
Avg. per night
207 Cleveland Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$45
Avg. per night
Level 3, 640 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
109 Cambridge Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$47
Avg. per night
11 Rawson Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$54
Avg. per night
110 Campbell Parade, Sydney, NSW, Australia
6.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$55
Avg. per night
24-28 Raglan Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
11.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$56
Avg. per night
509 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$56
Avg. per night
50 Sir John Young Crescent, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$58
Avg. per night
Level 6, 396 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$58
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Sydney

Discover the ideal holiday rental or hostel for your stay in Sydney. Choose from a variety of options among the available accommodations. Listings are regularly updated, with the latest information as of 29 June 2025.
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$149
Avg. per night
100 Murray Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$218
Avg. per night
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$280
Avg. per night
818-820 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$200
Avg. per night
Katoomba, NSW, Australia
1.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$273
Avg. per night
110 Cumberland Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$68
Avg. per night
212 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$38
Avg. per night
428 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$48
Avg. per night
Canberra, ACT, Australia
5.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$1,753
Avg. per night

Explore Sydney

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Budget hotels FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Sydney to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 29 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to stay at a Budget hotels in Sydney?

    Generally, it costs $64/night to stay at a Budget hotels in Sydney. Travelers have found deals as low as $28/night for this accommodation in Sydney. The cheapest Budget hotels in Sydney is Nate's Place Backpackers.

  • How do prices at Budget hotels compare to other hotels in Sydney?

    Nightly rates at Budget hotels are likely to cost you less than if you were to stay at other Sydney hotels. The average price of a Budget hotels in Sydney is $64/night. The city of Sydney itself will usually cost around $186/night for a hotel.

  • Are there good Budget hotels near Darling Harbour?

    There are 13 options for Budget hotels over 3 Stars within 2 miles of Darling Harbour. If you want to find Budget hotels that are above 3 Stars and close to Darling Harbour, you should expect to pay $53/night on average. Azzurro Pod Hotel Darling Harbour- Near Icc, The Maisonette, and Yha Sydney Harbour are the Budget hotels in the area of Darling Harbour that usually have the lowest nightly rates.

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