"This Hotel is so close to The Hordern, cutting out the need for public transport for our concert."
Arran from Australia
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"Having the pub below is a nice touch, get 15% off & can enjoy pool & darts without going far."
Katie from United Kingdom
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3-star budget-friendly hostel in Sydney
Location
Bat And Ball Hostel is conveniently positioned near Sydney's bustling nightlife and transport links, just minutes from Sydney Central Station. The hostel is located within walking distance of iconic sites such as the Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour. Guests can easily explore the vibrant Sydney environment with ease.
Accommodation
The hostel offers a variety of accommodations, including dormitory-style shared rooms and private rooms for travelers seeking privacy. Each room is equipped with personal lockers for security, enabling guests to store their belongings safely. Additionally, Bat And Ball Hostel provides convenient en-suite bathroom options in select rooms.
Dining Options
Bat And Ball Hostel features an on-site bar and restaurant that serves a range of meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere alongside a selection of drinks available throughout the day. This makes it convenient for guests to socialize and unwind after exploring the city.
Entertainment & Activities
The hostel hosts various entertainment options, including weekly events and trivia nights, allowing guests to engage with fellow travelers. A games room is available, providing guests with the chance to play pool and other games. The on-site bar also features live music events regularly.
Social Experience
Bat And Ball Hostel focuses on creating a social environment, encouraging guest interaction through shared spaces and common areas. The comfortable lounge area is designed for relaxation and socializing, providing a meeting point for guests. A communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals and connect with others.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Sydney Central Station
Accommodation: Private rooms and dormitory-style shared rooms
Dining: On-site bar and restaurant
Entertainment: Weekly events and trivia nights
Social Experience: Comfortable lounge and communal kitchen
“The Bat and Ball Hostel strikes me as a solid choice for gig-goers, especially those heading to the Hordern Pavilion; the walkability alone is a major plus. I appreciate the hostel's classic, respectful atmosphere and the well-equipped kitchen, perfect for budget-conscious travelers. It's a no-frills experience, but the pin-code access and good water pressure earn points for convenience and comfort.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Bat And Ball Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
Bat And Ball Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bat And Ball Hostel Location
495 Cleveland Street, Sydney, 2016,
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Cricket Ground
7 minutes' walk
An iconic sports venue hosting cricket and rugby matches, featuring tours that delve into its rich history.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene urban park offering beautiful gardens, fountains, and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
An underwater world showcasing Australia's marine life. Family-friendly with various interactive exhibits.
Royal Botanic Gardens
35 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of plants and gardens with picturesque views of Sydney Harbour. Free guided tours available.
Biking in Centennial Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rides through spacious park trails. Rentals are available on-site for a fun outdoor experience.
Relaxation at Tumbalong Park
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot with green spaces and playgrounds for relaxation or a casual picnic; perfect for families.
Bourke Street Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its artisanal pastries and fresh-baked bread in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Surry Hills Charcoal Chicken
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite featuring succulent charcoal-grilled chicken, perfect for a casual meal. Takeaway options are available.
Ichibang
7 minutes' walk
Delicious Japanese cuisine with sushi and ramen in a laid-back setting. Reservations may be advisable during peak times.
Brett Whitley Studio
9 minutes' walk
An art studio dedicated to the work of Brett Whitley with exhibitions and events showcasing his unique style.
Darling Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront hub with bars, restaurants, and family-friendly activities. Great for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 148 min · 61.3 mi
Train
Central Station Sydney 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bat And Ball Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Welcoming staff
Delicious food
Reasonably priced drinks
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy fan
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
8.1/10
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