About YHA Sydney Harbour
YHA Sydney Harbour is an award-winning hostel located in Sydney’s trendy harbour side district, The Rocks.
Various room styles are offered including private double and twin rooms and four to six bed dorms for both single and mixed genders. All rooms are equipped with an en suite bathroom, fresh bed linen and access to a free Wi-Fi service. Many of the rooms also offer views of the harbour, the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.
The hostel features a rooftop terrace with barbecue facilities and spectacular views of the city. Other facilities include a guest lounge with a TV and dining area. There’s also a fully equipped communal kitchen.
The Rocks is a lively district and a choice of cafes, restaurants and bars are within easy walking distance.
YHA Sydney Harbour is within ten-minutes’ walk of the Sydney Observatory, Susannah Place Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Lively area with easy access to main attractions
Public transport is easily accessible from Hostel with the Circular Quay train and the ferry station to Manly being ten-minutes’ walk away. Several museums are a few minutes’ walk away including the Museum of Contemporary Art, Susannah Place Museum and Colonial House Museum. The Sydney Opera House and Royal Botanic Gardens can also be reached within 20-minutes’ walk. The Rocks area itself is a lively hub with an array of shops, cafes, restaurants and bars.
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Great views and activities
The views of the harbour, Sydney Harbour Bridge the Opera House from the roof top terrace have been described magnificent, spectacular and amazing. The hostel also promotes a friendly and social atmosphere by organising barbecue and cinema nights on certain days.
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All the basics are covered
The rooms are simply furnished with modern decor and include all the necessary basics including clean linen, individual storage lockers, electrical plugs and reading lamps by each bed. It’s also easy to self cater with a spacious communal kitchen that’s fully equipped.