Railway Square

Stay in the epicentre of Central Railway Station, the heart of Sydney's backpackers district. Located in a historic 1904 building, this YHA hostel adjoins 'Platform Zero'. For something a little different, some of the rooms are even located in railway carriages! Contemporary urban design in a converted industrial space. Spa pool, Internet cafe, 24 hour access, tour desk, indoor and outdoor communal areas and self catering kitchen.

Heritage listed building housing a luxurious hostel opposite Central Station. Panoramic views of the city from rooftop and outdoor area, heated pool, sauna. Self-catering kitchens, dining rooms, laundries, games room, TV rooms, locker hire, limited parking, group facilities, meeting rooms, disabled access and 24 hour security access, YHA Travel desk, internet, bistro, convenience store. Regular activity program includes pub crawls, sporting events, free market tours, movie nights with free popcorn and BBQs.

The relaxed alternative. This friendly, comfortable YHA has helpful local staff who organise BBQs and activities. The large rooftop has great city views, BBQ area and sun lounges to unwind and socialise. Enjoy the TV/video room and games area with pool table. Feast in our fully-equipped self-catering kitchen and dining room. Hand basins in all rooms. Internet cafe with fast access, job board, car sales noticeboard, tour desk and luggage storage.

Bondi Beach

Located at Australia's most famous beach. Friendly and helpful staff, free snorkeling gear, surf and body boards. Internet cafe, movie room, games room, self-catering kitchen, BBQ, rooftop balcony and weekly activities. Limited parking available.

Sydney's northern beaches YHA is a luxury backpacker/traveller's resort situated 50 metres from the beach. A modern facility with swimming pool and BBQ area, common area with arcade games, pool table, ping pong, internet cafe, TV/video room and lounge with log fireplace. 24-hour security access and on-site cafe serving breakfast and lunch.

Sydney's southern beachside YHA, with a direct rail link to the city centre and airport. This new and friendly YHA hostel offers top quality backpacker accommodation including lockers, 24 hour security access, TV/video room, internet and pool table. Cronulla Beach YHA has free use of bodyboards, sandboards and sports equipment.

Sydney Dulwich Hill

Laid-back, friendly hostel in the inner west, 15 minutes by train from Central Station. Perfect place to return to after a day in the city. Discounted weekly rates available, great for working holiday makers.

Garie Beach YHA has a delightful and remote setting. Bring booking voucher, all linen, food, matches, torches, toilet paper and first aid kit. NO linen provided. Solar powered lighting, composting toilet, small gas rings, sink with pumped water. No refrigerator, phone or power points. Cold showers at Garie Beach carpark. National Parks regulations forbid all open fires or BBQs at the YHA.

Hillside lodge nestled over Morning Bay in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Ideal for groups. Barbeque, Boat/Canoe, Open Fireplace. Kayak and picnic around the bay. Try twilight sailing, bushwalks to lookouts, Aboriginal engravings and waterfalls. Bring all food, closest store is a ferry ride to Church Point.

Manly Summer YHA

Open from December 22 to January 8, 2007. There is a four night minimum stay.

Relax on Sydney's Northern beaches, and soak up the ambience of the renovated historic buildings, with elegant sandstone arches and balconies with magnificent views.