About The Downing Hostel, Sydney
Rooms
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Adults only
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Dustbins
General
- Lockers
- Fireplace
- Carpeted
- City view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Key access
- Key card access
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Adults only
- Non-feather pillow
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
Things to do
- Hiking
- Board games/puzzles
- Cycling
- Evening entertainment
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Shared kitchen
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Bedroom
- Cleaning products
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Reviews
Pros +
- There is a Korean restaurant right downstairs which serves affordable (in 2 reviews)
- spacious room for 3 people. (in 9 reviews)
- staff are friendly and helpful Great location. (in 38 reviews)
Cons -
- Good location Not crowded in covid times. (in 1 review)
- Also the room smelled really bad! (in 19 reviews)
- "Noisy, Dirty, Poor Facilities." (in 4 reviews)
The Downing Hostel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Downing Hostel compare to other 3-star hotels in Sydney?
On average, The Downing Hostel is less than the Sydney average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at The Downing Hostel is typically ₹ 2,034, whereas the nightly rate in Sydney is ₹ 8,761 more.
How far is The Downing Hostel from Sydney Kingsford Smith?
The Downing Hostel is 7.6 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. You can typically expect your drive time from The Downing Hostel to Sydney Kingsford Smith to be 14min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.
What is the best way to get to The Downing Hostel from Sydney Kingsford Smith?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Sydney Kingsford Smith to The Downing Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at The Downing Hostel?
The Downing Hostel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Downing Hostel at +61 434 841 129.
Does The Downing Hostel have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Downing Hostel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +61 434 841 129.
How close is The Downing Hostel to Sydney city centre?
The Downing Hostel is 0.2 km away from the city centre of Sydney, where you can find interesting sights such as Australian National Maritime Museum.
What is the phone number for The Downing Hostel?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Downing Hostel, call +61 434 841 129.
Does The Downing Hostel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Downing Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Downing Hostel?
You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
How much is a room at The Downing Hostel?
The cheapest deals found start from only ₹ 2,047 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Downing Hostel is currently around ₹ 2,203/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
What is the distance from The Downing Hostel, Sydney to Sydney Opera House?
The Downing Hostel is about 2.3 km from Sydney’s popular Sydney Opera House.
Is Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, Sydney close to The Downing Hostel?
Yes, it is just a short 2.2 km walk between The Downing Hostel, Sydney and Mrs. Macquarie's Chair.
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The Downing Hostel location: 253 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW 2000