Hostels with Private Rooms in Sydney, Australia

Wake Up! Sydney Central is located just next to the Central Station, near Paddy’s Market and Chinatown and a short walk from Darling Harbor. Travelers say they appreciate the hostel’s ‘very engaging community‘, with staff who ‘are super friendly and go out of their way to accommodate you‘, hosting parties and events every day. Wake Up! Sydney Central represents all that Sydney has to offer. It’s modern, it’s clean, and it's the hub of backpacker activity, right in the heart of Sydney. The property offers mixed or all-female dormitory-style accommodation as well as private rooms with and without en suite bathrooms, so there's something for every budget and preference. The facility offers 24-hour reception, 24-hour internet access, a cafe, a restaurant, as well as their own licensed bar – famous for outrageous parties. The property is within walking distance of some of Sydney’s main attractions; a few minutes from Chinatown, a 15-minute stroll from Darling Harbor and Sydney Aquarium, 20 minutes from Sydney Sky Tower, and a 30-minute walk from the Opera House, Harbor Bridge, and Circular Quay. The facility offers free and low cost parties, meals, and events including: a guided city tour, pizza and pasta nights, trivia nights, live music, beach walks, wine and cheese parties, beer pong, and more. They also have a travel and information desk with all the essential information and advice on booking tours or finding things to do. The hostel only accepts guests 18 and older. Linens are included with your stay and towels are available for hire.

Sydney Harbour YHA is the only budget accommodation in the heart of Sydney’s historic Rocks precinct, and boasts awesome views across Sydney Harbor. The facility is built above archaeological remnants of colonial Sydney, andcombines state-of-the-art facilities with a unique heritage experience of Sydney. There is a large self-catering kitchen available, spacious communal areas, on-site grocery store, coffee bar, and large rooftop terrace, and all rooms are en suite with air-conditioning. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the facility. The property offers a variety of rooms including dormitory style and privates. Daily activities and a tour desk are also available to help you make the most of your time here. The property is wheelchair friendly with an elevator. Linens are free with your stay and towels are available for hire.

Located seconds from the sand and surf, Bondi Backpackers boasts one of the best views of Sydney's most iconic destinations – Bondi Beach, making it perfect for travelers wishing to experience the amazing beach culture of Bondi and its surrounds. The recently refurbished property is home to a spacious rooftop furnished with umbrellas and deck chairs showcasing panoramic views of Bondi Beach, the coastline, and the surrounding area. The multi-story hostel offers a range of room types from private twin and double rooms to 4 and 6 share mixed dorms with a number of premium dorm options looking straight over Bondi Beach. Bondi Backpackers plays host to a range of complimentary lifestyle activities such as rooftop yoga classes, personal training sessions, and walking tours along the picturesque Bondi to Bronte coastline. For guests looking to try their hand at Australia's most famous past time – free surfboard hire is also available. After a day of fitness and fun guests can unwind and mingle with a selection of weekly social events, from beach BBQs to wine and cheese nights, and the famous Aussie BBQ – every Friday night on the rooftop. For those wanting to venture further – the very best of Bondi's vibrant nightlife lies right at the doorstep waiting to be explored. Guests must be 18 or over. Self-catering facilities and a common room are available for guests use. Linens are included and towels are available for hire.

Lord Wolseley is conveniently located near Chinatown and Central Station (Sydney's main train station) in a quiet and leafy part of historic Ultimo, adjacent to a park. Darling Harbor is a 5 minute walk away and colorful Glebe, with its markets and cafes' is a ten minute stroll. Also nearby are Surry Hills and Newtown; famous for nightlife, cafes, and restaurants. The Lord Wolseley Hotel is also one of the oldest and smallest pubs in Sydney and certainly one of the most original. It has operated non-stop since 1881. The hotel will appeal to people that appreciate local institutions, and basic, clean and spacious accommodation at a very inexpensive rate. The ground floor comprises a historic public bar and restaurant and the upper floors are for accommodation only. Free Hi-speed Wi-Fi is available in every room and every private room has a flat panel TV with USB, HDMI, and DVD. Every room also has ceiling fans, and large opening windows w/ flyscreen's. There are six shared bathrooms for only seven rooms without ensuites. There is a limited kitchen available to guests with toasters, microwaves, and kettles. The hotel is not a hostel in the typical sense – there is not a large common area, however, the bar (and adjacent park) is a great place to relax and meet other guests and local people. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult and dormitory beds are for guest under 40. Linens and towels are free with your stay.