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790 on George Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel within walking distance of Capitol Theatre

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Private Double with Shared Bathroom | Bathroom
Reception
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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good
Located in the heart of Sydney, 790 on George Backpackers offers a vibrant atmosphere with conference space and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with WiFi, unwind near the vending machine, or explore nearby World Square Shopping Centre.

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Luggage storage
The current price is €62
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr

Room options

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4 Share Female Dorm

4 Share Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Private Twin with Shared Bathroom

Private Twin with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Share Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Private Double with Shared Bathroom

Private Double with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Share Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Share Male Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

8 Share Mix Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Share Mix Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Reception

Maze Backpackers

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
6.6 out of 10, 895 reviews
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
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About the area

Map
790 George Street, Haymarket, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • Capitol Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Hyde Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Sydney Town Hall - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Circular Quay - 5 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 24 min drive
  • Sydney Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 13 min walk
  • Sydney Redfern Station - 17 min walk
  • Central Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Capitol Square Light Rail Station - 3 min walk
  • Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Kura - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fat Thaiger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mountbatten Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pho Gia Hoi - ‬1 min walk

About this property

790 on George Backpackers

When you stay at 790 on George Backpackers, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre. Also, Hyde Park and Sydney Town Hall are within a 15-minute walk. Public transportation is only a short walk: Central Light Rail Station is 2 minutes and Capitol Square Light Rail Station is 3 minutes.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Korean, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 282 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Working away

  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Lift

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 10.00 per stay

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property's shared dorm room types are available to guests 18-35 years of age. Private room types are available to all guests. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian during their stay.

Also known as

790 George Backpackers Hostel Haymarket
790 George Backpackers Haymarket
790 George Backpackers
790 on George Backpackers Haymarket
790 on George Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at 790 on George Backpackers?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at 790 on George Backpackers?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at 790 on George Backpackers.

What are the check-in and check-out times at 790 on George Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at 790 on George Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What's the area around 790 on George Backpackers like?

790 on George Backpackers is a short 2-minute walk from Central Light Rail Station and 4 minutes' walk from Capitol Theatre.

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790 on George Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

It was a comfortable stay
??????, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The accommodation is basic and clean, great location. I will stay there again and recommend private room to others
Faye, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very safe
Safest hostel I have stayed in Sydney. 24h reception and locks everywhere. Some rooms were really warm tho
Alexandra, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good price and location
Good price and location. Free breakfast is a pleasant surprise!
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Basic budget accomm in a convenient location
Jason, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Goos stay
Honestly fantastic value for money.
Allan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Great price. Very clean and quiet… considering the location!!
JJ, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Perfect Location
Victor, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were very friendly and very helpful in the very short notice, check-in was easy and the room was perfectly fine for what I needed. Access to transport was easy (pretty much straight at the front door or not that far walk away) and food eateries are also close by.
Sarah, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything PLUS I could store my bag on site on my check out day- until 11pm same day. AWESOME SERVICE
Gail, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Essentials
Thank you for providing good quality hostel style accommodation.
Craig, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent location. Close to public transport. Close to shopping, dining and theatres.
Roslyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Full technical quality
Thank you for convenient trip :)
Craig, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff are very friendly
Jurgen, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Brilliant location close to Central Station with a light rail stop right outside. The free breakfast was an added bonus.
Karen, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic location- heart of city, all transport options there, china town right there
Gail, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Weirdly enough the beds were really good and not the typical short bunk bed you get I had plenty of room even at 6 foot 6.
Pat, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful staff and the girls in my dorm were lovely. Super good for a quick over night stay or obviously if you’re backpacking!

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
Kruawan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really helpful staff- thank you
Gail, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient
Kruawan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I highly recommend this place for persons like me with tight budget. The staffs are very helpful, flexible and easy to deal with. Rooms and comfort is great with there cheap price, i like there free breakfast, Looking forward to come back. Thankyou George backpackers.
JUSTER, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

790 george backpackers
didnt realize it was a hostel till we got there but still had what we wanted..very close to train station and l line right outside the door..breakfast was ok..free hairdryer was good..have to pay for towel so bring ur own..i would stay here again
josie, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Awesome reception, clean bed, poor hygiene shower room
Masako, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

It will provide for my needs in the future
Jane, 1-night trip