YHA Sydney Harbour
Highlights
- Savour stunning rooftop views of Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, and Harbour Bridge from the comfort of your stay.
- Explore the historic Rocks precinct, where archaeological remnants enhance your experience of Sydney's rich heritage.
- Enjoy eco-friendly accommodations certified by Ecotourism Australia, supporting sustainability and community engagement during your visit.
- Connect with fellow travellers in vibrant communal spaces, fostering a buzzing international atmosphere at YHA Sydney Harbour.
Enjoy stunning rooftop panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Built above archaeological remnants of Sydney’s historic Rocks precinct, this award-winning YHA property combines state-of-the-art facilities and sustainability initiatives with a heritage experience.
Close to all of the major Sydney attractions, YHA Sydney Harbour attracts travellers from all over the world who lend a buzzing, international feel to this modern and vibrant property.
YHA Sydney Harbour has proudly achieved Sustainable Tourism Certification through Ecotourism Australia, reflecting its strong commitment to environmental conservation and community engagement. The property has implemented best-practice sustainable tourism standards, ensuring that guests can enjoy an eco-friendly stay while contributing to the preservation of the local environment and culture.
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- Youth Hostels Association
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4 Share Ensuite
Co-living 4 Share Rooms w/ensuite bathroom – locker and linen provided – Guests must be over 18 years of age to stay in a share room.
6 Share Ensuite
Bed in a 6 Share Room w/Ensuite – Co-living 6 Share Female with Ensuite Bathroom – locker, free Wi-Fi and linen provided – Guests must be over 18 years of age to stay in a share room.
Queen Ensuite
Queen Ensemble Bed with Ensuite Bathroom. Newly Refurbished. 50 inch Smart TV, Smart lamp with Wireless charging and USB-C/USB-A ports, Desk with Chair and open wardrobe with space to hang clothes – all rooms have A/C, Free Wi-Fi, hairdryers, tea and coffee. Towels and linen provided. City Views.
Queen Plus 1 Ensuite
Queen Ensemble Bed & Single Bed with Ensuite Bathroom. Newly Refurbished. 50 inch Smart TV, Smart lamp with Wireless Charging and USB-C/USB-A ports, Desk with Chair and an open wardrobe with space to hang clothes – All rooms have A/C, Free Wi-Fi, Hairdryers, Tea and Coffee. Towels and linen provided.
– City views.
Queen Opera Harbour View Ensuite
Queen Opera Harbour View Ensuite – Refurbished, Queen Bed Room with Views of the Harbour and Opera House, an Ensuite Bathroom with a 50 inch smart TV, Smart lamp with Wireless charging and USB-C/USB-A ports – all rooms have AC, free Wi-Fi, hairdryers, tea and coffee. Towels and linen provided.
King Plus 1 Ensuite
King Plus One Single Bed with Ensuite – King Bed and Single Bed with Ensuite Bathroom. 50 Inch Smart TV, Smart lamp with Wireless Charging and USB-C/USB-A Ports, Desk with Chair and an open wardrobe with space to hang clothes. All rooms have A/C, free Wi-Fi, hairdryers, tea and coffee. Towels and Linen Provided.
King Plus 2 Ensuite
King Bed Plus 2 Single Bunk Beds with private Ensuite Bathroom – AC, TV, free Wi-Fi, hairdryer, tea and coffee. Towels and linen provided.
King Opera Harbour View Ensuite
King Opera Harbour View Ensuite – Refurbished, King Bed Room with Views of the Harbour and Opera House, an Ensuite Bathroom with a 50 inch smart TV, Smart lamp with Wireless charging and USB-C/USB-A ports – all rooms have AC, free Wi-Fi, hairdryers, tea and coffee. Towels and linen provided.
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
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