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790 on George Backpackers

2.0 star property
Step into a world of convenience and fun. Connect at the conference space or take advantage of luggage storage to discover Sydney’s hidden gems.

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Property amenity
Reception
Front of property
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is P3,730
P4,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Share Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Twin with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Share Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Double with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Share Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Share Male Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

8 Share Mix Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Share Mix Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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  • Laundry
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P5,034 total
includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
790 George Street, Haymarket, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • Capitol Theatre - 4 min walk
  • Hyde Park - 10 min walk
  • Sydney Town Hall - 12 min walk
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 12 min walk
  • Circular Quay - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Central Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Sydney Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kura - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fat Thaiger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mountbatten Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pho Gia Hoi - ‬1 min walk

About this property

790 on George Backpackers

Hostel near Hyde Park
Close to Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre, 790 on George Backpackers provides dry cleaning/laundry services, conference space, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A front-desk safe, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A vending machine, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
Room features
All 282 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Korean, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 10.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property's shared dorm room types are available to guests 18-35 years of age. Private room types are available to all guests. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian during their stay.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

790 George
790 George Hostel
790 George Hostel Sydney
790 George Sydney
790 On George Hotel Sydney
790 George Backpackers Hostel Haymarket
790 George Backpackers Hostel
790 George Backpackers Haymarket
790 George Backpackers
790 on George Backpackers Haymarket
790 on George Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is 790 on George Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at 790 on George Backpackers?

As of Feb 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 790 on George Backpackers on Mar 4, 2025 start from P 3,730.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 790 on George Backpackers?

790 on George Backpackers doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at 790 on George Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at 790 on George Backpackers?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is 790 on George Backpackers located?

Located in Haymarket, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre. Hyde Park and Sydney Town Hall are also within 15 minutes. Central Light Rail Station and Capitol Square Light Rail Station are within a 5-minute walk.

790 on George Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 74 out of 304 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 304 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 304 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 304 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 304 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to transport! Lovely artwork in the building
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The accommodation is basic and clean, great location. I will stay there again and recommend private room to others
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Goos stay
Honestly fantastic value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Luke

Business traveler
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pathetic service by staff who mention he was the supervisor when I booked online travel 4 hours on the train, I informed that I will be check in late and the problem was I forgot my wallet which have all my Ids, and I have copies on my phone digital ones but cannot still check me in as it was all paid and no refund was made
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything PLUS I could store my bag on site on my check out day- until 11pm same day. AWESOME SERVICE
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and very helpful in the very short notice, check-in was easy and the room was perfectly fine for what I needed. Access to transport was easy (pretty much straight at the front door or not that far walk away) and food eateries are also close by.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jason

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Basic budget accomm in a convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Essentials
Thank you for providing good quality hostel style accommodation.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

JJ

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great price. Very clean and quiet… considering the location!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Full technical quality
Thank you for convenient trip :)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Full technical quality
Thank you for convenient trip :)
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Alistaire

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Staff & service
Perfect Location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

josie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
790 george backpackers
didnt realize it was a hostel till we got there but still had what we wanted..very close to train station and l line right outside the door..breakfast was ok..free hairdryer was good..have to pay for towel so bring ur own..i would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Weirdly enough the beds were really good and not the typical short bunk bed you get I had plenty of room even at 6 foot 6.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Roslyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Close to public transport. Close to shopping, dining and theatres.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wolfe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kruawan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kruawan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

rachel

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023