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Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney | Hostel in Sydney

| 7.4 (929 Reviews) |   135 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
Redfern Hostel | Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney

135 Bedroom Hostel in Redfern, Sydney

Located less than 10 minutes' walk from Sydney's Central Train Station, the young and vibrant Secret Garden Backpackers offers modern dormitory accommodations with shared bathroom, kitchen and laundry facilities. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and common areas. Guests can enjoy musical bingo in the garden or karaoke in Scruffy Murphys, day trips on the weekends and Free Pancakes on Sundays. There is also a TV room to relax in or you can go for a swim in Prince Alfred Park. Catch the train, which brings you to the Opera House in about 10 minutes'. The shops, restaurants and bars of Surry Hills are all within a 10-minute walk of Secret Garden Backpackers. Darling Harbor is a 25-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 3.7 mi from Secret Garden Backpackers.

Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney is located in Sydney.

This 135 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, TV, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 929 reviews with the average score of 7.4 . Coming to Sydney and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 135 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Sydney. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney in Sydney is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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243-247 Cleveland Street, Sydney, 2016, Australia

Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Entertainment staff
  • Evening entertainment
  • Walking tours
  • Game room
  • Movie nights
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that there is a 1.9% surcharge when paying with a credit or debit card, please note the property cannot accept guests under the age of 18, please note guests are required to show a valid photo id or international passport upon check in, please note the property will not accept group bookings of 8 or more guests. for more information, please contact secret gardens backpackers using the contact details found on the booking form.this property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise, in the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.73
Location:
8.52
Staff:
8.54
Facilities:
7.31
Comfort:
7.4
Cleanliness:
7.4
Nicolas
Aug 28, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The staff is wonderful, really helpful and cheerful. Good location. Nice vibe
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Fan, Carpeted, Lockers

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Fan, Carpeted, Lockers

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Fan, Carpeted, Lockers

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Fan, Carpeted, Lockers

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Fan, Carpeted, Lockers

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Fan, Carpeted, Lockers

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Fan, Carpeted, Lockers

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney?

Check-in time for Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney have a swimming pool?

No, this Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney?

Best-rates for the Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney starts from $60 per night with includes Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Secret Garden Backpackers, Sydney are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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