How far is Original Backpackers from The Metro Theatre?

The popular The Metro Theatre is just over 1.5 km from Original Backpackers.

Is Original Backpackers close to Sydney Cricket Ground?

The distance from Original Backpackers to Sydney Cricket Ground is 2.1 km.

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

Original Backpackers is generally less than the average price of 2 stars hotels in Sydney. On average, you can expect to pay €205 per night in Sydney. Original Backpackers will run you €97 per night, which is 54% cheaper than the Sydney average.

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

With a distance of 13.9 km between Original Backpackers and the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 10m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

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

Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Original Backpackers guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Sydney.

How close is Original Backpackers from the Sydney city centre?

The centre of Woolloomooloo, Sydney, is just 0.5 km away from the front doors of Original Backpackers. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Sydney Lyric Theatre, which you can get to from Original Backpackers using any means of transportation.

What is the Original Backpackers phone number?

You can reach the front desk of Original Backpackers 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?

10:00 is the check-out time at Original Backpackers. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

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

Prices at Original Backpackers will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been €97, though some users have found rates as low as €43. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above .

Does Original Backpackers have a laundry service?

If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Original Backpackers.

Does Original Backpackers have free breakfast?

Original Backpackers offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

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 (€53).

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.

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Original Backpackers

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

160-162 Victoria Street, Sydney, NSW

+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/games r...

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FAQs when booking at Original Backpackers

Is pricing at Original Backpackers comparable to 2 star hotels in Sydney?
Original Backpackers is generally less than the average price of 2 stars hotels in Sydney. On average, you can expect to pay €205 per night in Sydney. Original Backpackers will run you €97 per night, which is 54% cheaper than the Sydney average.
How close is Original Backpackers to the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
With a distance of 13.9 km between Original Backpackers and the nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 10m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.
What is the best way for guests to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Original Backpackers?
Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Original Backpackers guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Sydney.
How close is Original Backpackers from the Sydney city centre?
The centre of Woolloomooloo, Sydney, is just 0.5 km away from the front doors of Original Backpackers. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Sydney Lyric Theatre, which you can get to from Original Backpackers using any means of transportation.
What is the Original Backpackers phone number?
You can reach the front desk of Original Backpackers 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?
10:00 is the check-out time at Original Backpackers. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.
How much does it cost to stay at Original Backpackers, Sydney?
Prices at Original Backpackers will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been €97, though some users have found rates as low as €43. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.
Does Original Backpackers have a laundry service?
If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Original Backpackers.
Does Original Backpackers have free breakfast?
Original Backpackers offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.
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 (€53).
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.
How far is Original Backpackers from The Metro Theatre?
The popular The Metro Theatre is just over 1.5 km from Original Backpackers.
Is Original Backpackers close to Sydney Cricket Ground?
The distance from Original Backpackers to Sydney Cricket Ground is 2.1 km.

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