790 on George Backpackers

Looking for a fun, affordable, and central place to crash while you explore Sydney? 790 on George Backpackers has got your back. Located smack bang on George Street in the heart of the CBD, this hostel is perfect for backpackers, solo travellers, and budget-conscious explorers who want to stay close to the action without breaking the bank.

Room types available at the hotel

790 on George offers a variety of room options to suit every traveller. If you're up for meeting new people, opt for a bunk in one of the shared dorm rooms – they come in mixed or female-only setups. Each dorm has lockers, comfy beds, and air-con. Prefer your own space? Go for a private room, which can sleep one or two people and includes access to shared bathrooms. The rooms are clean, basic, and ideal if you're just looking for a comfy place to rest in between sightseeing, beach days, or big nights out. Whether you're here for a short stop or a longer stay, there's a room to suit your vibe.

How to get to the hotel

Getting to 790 on George is a breeze. It's just a few minutes' walk from Central Station, so whether you're arriving by train from the airport or coming in from elsewhere, you're sorted. The light rail stops practically outside the door, and there are heaps of buses nearby. If you're flying in, the trip from Sydney Airport takes around 20 minutes by train.

Facilities and services at the hotel

This hostel packs in everything you need for a chilled-out stay. There’s free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, a shared kitchen, coin-operated laundry, and a common area where you can hang out, plan your day, or meet fellow travellers. The staff are friendly and always happy to help with directions or local tips. It’s the kind of place where you can feel safe, social, and right at home.

Food and drink available at the hotel

While there’s no on-site café or bar, you’ll be spoilt for choice just outside the front door. Being in Haymarket means you’ve got access to everything from Chinatown eats to cheap sushi, pizza joints, bubble tea bars, and more. There are also supermarkets and convenience stores nearby, perfect for grabbing groceries if you want to cook in the hostel’s shared kitchen.

Accessibility features at the hotel

790 on George does offer some accessibility features, including lift access to all floors and wheelchair-friendly common areas. Some rooms may be better suited to travellers with mobility needs, but it’s best to contact the hostel ahead of time to make sure they can accommodate your specific requirements. Central Station and the surrounding area are also equipped with accessible transport options.

Pet and service animal policy at the hotel

Pets aren't allowed at 790 on George, but registered service animals are welcome. Just let the team know ahead of your stay so they can help make arrangements if needed. Sydney's calling – and if you're after a budget-friendly, social, and super central stay, 790 on George is a solid choice. Get amongst the city's buzz, meet new mates, and save your cash for the experiences. Ready to lock in your spot? Just book a hotel through Traveloka and start planning your Sydney adventure.