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YHA Sydney Harbour | Hostel in The Rocks

9.2 (963 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
The Rocks Hostel | YHA Sydney Harbour

1 Bedroom Hostel in The Rocks

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.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Wellness Facilities
Bar
Guest Services
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer (on request)
Bedroom
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Window screens
  • Recycling
  • Energy-saving switches
Breakfast
  • 1 bar
  • 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM: AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children
  • Shared kitchen access
Parking
  • No onsite parking available
Accessibility
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Elevator
Activities
  • Pilates classes
  • Bike parking
  • Yoga classes
General
  • Coworking space
  • Conference center
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Vending machine
  • Elevator
  • Grocery/convenience store
Guest Services
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Rooftop terrace

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime early check-in subject to availability contactless check-in available express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available a late check-out fee will be charged express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately aud 12 for adults and aud 12 for children a late check-out fee will be charged the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates) this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted cashless transactions are available this property uses some solar energy safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Reviews

Tom
Sep 1, 2026 11:07:16 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Truly a unique stay. Nice, clean, comfortable room. Excellent amenities including the kitchen and breakfast. The rooftop bar is exceptional with fantastic views, food, and drink.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Queen Opera Harbour View Ensuite
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Queen Opera Harbour View Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 205, Desk, Digital TV service, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Harbor view, Electric kettle, Towels provided, Smart TV, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Ping - 6, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Ensuite
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 200, Shared accommodation, No rollaway/extra beds, Towels not available, Ping - 5.62, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Ensuite
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 200, Shared accommodation, No rollaway/extra beds, Towels not available, Ping - 5.62, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Ensuite
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 200, Shared accommodation, No rollaway/extra beds, Towels not available, Ping - 5.62, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Queen Plus One with Ensuite
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Queen Plus One with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 200, Desk, Digital TV service, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Electric kettle, Towels provided, Smart TV, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Ping - 5.62, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Ensuite
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 200, Shared accommodation, No rollaway/extra beds, Towels not available, Ping - 6, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Ensuite
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 200, Shared accommodation, No rollaway/extra beds, Towels not available, Ping - 5.62, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Entire 4-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
4 Twin Bunk Beds
Entire 4-Bed Dormitory Room

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 200, Number of bedrooms - 1, Towels not available, Ping - 6, Bed count minimum 8, Bed count maximum 8
Queen Room with Ensuite
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Queen Room with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 200, Desk, Digital TV service, No rollaway/extra beds, Electric kettle, Towels provided, Smart TV, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Ping - 5.62, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
King Opera Harbour View Ensuite
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
1 King Bed
King Opera Harbour View Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 205, Desk, Digital TV service, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Harbor view, Electric kettle, Towels provided, Smart TV, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Ping - 5.76, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
King Plus 2 with Ensuite
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
3 King Bed and Twin Bunk Beds
King Plus 2 with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 205, Desk, Digital TV service, Flat-panel TV, Number of bedrooms - 1, Electric kettle, Towels provided, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Ping - 6, Bed count minimum 5, Bed count maximum 5
King Plus One with Ensuite
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Bed
King Plus One with Ensuite

General

Square meters - 19, Square feet - 205, Desk, Digital TV service, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Electric kettle, Towels provided, Smart TV, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Ping - 6, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property 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 property?

Best-rates for the YHA Sydney Harbour starts from $223 per night with includes Accessibility, Business Services, Bar, Guest Services, Breakfast, Heating, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Wheelchair Accessible, 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 property 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 2 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 property 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 property?

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 property?

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.