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Yha Sydney Harbour, Sydney

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Check-in
05Aug
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06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

110 Cumberland Street, Sydney
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Near Circular Quay
Great
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4-star accommodation with Sydney Harbour views

Location

YHA Sydney Harbour is situated above The Big Dig archaeological site in The Rocks precinct. This location offers easy access to attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Guests can explore Circular Quay, just a short walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including twin, double, and family rooms, all featuring ensuite bathrooms. Private rooms with harbour views are available for those seeking an enhanced experience. Shared dormitory accommodations are also an option for budget-conscious travellers.

Dining

Dining options include Trails Cafe, which serves a la carte meals and locally sourced coffee. The Rooftop Bar provides a selection of drinks alongside stunning views of the Sydney Harbour. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available seven days a week.

Sustainability

This hotel implements various sustainability initiatives, including solar hot water systems and low energy lighting. Recycling stations are placed throughout the property, promoting environmental responsibility. The Big Dig site itself serves as an educational resource about local heritage and sustainability.

Group Accommodation

YHA Sydney Harbour can accommodate groups of up to 110 people, with dedicated lounge and dining areas available. The hotel provides separate accommodation for group leaders and minors, ensuring safety and comfort. Meeting spaces include the Big Dig venue for presentations and workshops.

Highlights

Location: Above The Big Dig archaeological site

Rooms: Family 5 share with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Rooftop Bar with views

Sustainability: Solar hot water systems

Group Accommodation: Up to 110 guests in dedicated areas

“Yha Sydney Harbour impressed me as a standout hostel, particularly for its prime location near Circular Quay. The rooftop terrace and social events, like taco nights, add a vibrant layer to the experience, and the family-friendly options, including kitchen facilities, make it an unexpectedly practical choice in an otherwise pricey city.”
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Yha Sydney Harbour 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 Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Yha Sydney Harbour offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Yha Sydney Harbour Location

110 Cumberland Street, Sydney
Explore Sydney
Experience Sydney Near YHA Sydney Harbour
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
6 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for performing arts with guided tours and stunning architecture, hosting various performances year-round.
The Rocks
The Rocks
6 minutes' walk
Historic area known for its cobblestone streets, markets, and galleries, showcasing Sydney's rich history and culture.
Circular Quay
Circular Quay
6 minutes' walk
Central ferry terminal with waterfront dining, shopping, and breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and the city skyline.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and offers admission packages for families.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
20 minutes' walk
Adventurous climb with stunning panoramic views of Sydney. Requires advance booking and proper attire.
Relax at the Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Seasonal events and free guided tours are offered.
Visit Luna Park Sydney
16 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park featuring rides and games. Family-friendly atmosphere with entry fees for rides.
Din Tai Fung
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Taiwanese dumplings, offering a casual dining experience. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Playfair Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its coffee and brunch menu. Offers vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
Met 2 Cafeteria
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a variety of international dishes and coffee. Ideal for a quick lunch or light dinner.
The Rocks Discovery Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
6 minutes' walk
Free museum showcasing the history of The Rocks. Offers interactive exhibits, perfect for families and history buffs.
Sydney Opera House Tours
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours available daily. Experience the unique architecture and learn about the events at this iconic venue.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 156 min  ·  64.6 mi
  • Train
    Circular Quay Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Hebrew, Thai
Number of rooms:
120

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yha Sydney Harbour from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2322 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Amazing views
Cons
Limited towels
Guest reviews
based on 5350 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Yha Sydney Harbour
What is the cost for storing luggage for a week?
4 December 2024
Luggage storage is available for $5, $7, or $9 per day based on the size of the locker: small, medium, or large, making a week's total $35, $49, or $63 respectively.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Sydney Airport without using rideshare services?
10 January 2025
The most efficient option is to take the Airport Train to Wynyard Station, which is an 8-minute flat walk to the property.
Are there any age restrictions for staying at the hotel?
25 February 2025
There are no age limitations for staying; guests of all ages are welcome, including those in their sixties.
Is there a schedule for events or activities organized at the hotel?
12 March 2025
A variety of activities are offered throughout the week for guests to join in on, both during the day and in the evenings.
Is there elevator access to the female dormitory rooms?
19 April 2025
Yes, there is lift access up to the third level where the female dormitory rooms are located.
Can I use a stay voucher for my booking?
2 May 2025
If booking with the 'pay on arrival' option, vouchers can be utilized for the stay.
Are sheets and towels provided in the rooms?
15 June 2025
Sheets are included in all rooms. Towels come included in private rooms, while they can be rented for $2 in shared dormitories.
What's the quickest route from Sydney Airport to the accommodation and then to White Bay?
4 July 2025
The train to Wynyard Station is the fastest way to reach the hostel, followed by a 10-minute walk. For travel to White Bay, a taxi is the recommended option as public transport is limited.
Is a security deposit required at check-in?
22 August 2025
There is no security bond necessary for check-in, but payment for the accommodation needs to be settled at check-in or prior.
Is the hotel accessible for wheelchair users?
30 September 2025
Yes, the property is wheelchair accessible, complete with lift access and rooms featuring accessible bathrooms.

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