Summer House Backpackers

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153 Forbes Street, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2011

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Summer House Backpackers Rates per Night

Summer House Backpackers room rates start from - before tax per night, which becomes - after including taxes. But hotel prices can vary depending on the room type, time of year, and day of the week. Expect to pay more during peak seasons or weekends.

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Summer House Backpackers Location & Address

Summer House Backpackers is located at 153 Forbes Street, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2011. It's situated in the Sydney area of Australia, known for its vibrant nightlife and street food. The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center.

How to go to Summer House Backpackers from Airport

Arriving at Sydney Airport and wondering about the best way to reach Summer House Backpackers? Getting from the airport to your accommodation is a crucial part of your travel. Here are a few options for your hotel transfer from the airport to the hotel:

  • Taxi (Most Direct):

    A taxi from Sydney Airport to Summer House Backpackers is the most direct option, taking around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. However, it's also the most expensive, with fares ranging from AUD $45 to $60.
  • Train (Most Affordable):

    The Airport Link train is a convenient and affordable option. Take the T8 Airport & South Line to Central Station, then transfer to a bus or another train towards Kings Cross. The total journey takes about 40-50 minutes and costs around AUD $18.
  • Ride Hailing (Convenient):

    Ride hailing services like Traveloka offer a convenient way to get to the hotel. The price is usually comparable to a taxi, but you can book and pay through the app.
  • Airport Shuttle (Budget-Friendly):

    Several shuttle services operate from Sydney Airport to various locations in the city, including near Summer House Backpackers. These are generally cheaper than taxis but can take longer due to multiple stops. Expect to pay around AUD $25-35.

Tips:

For the most convenient route, consider using the Airport Link train to Central Station and then a short taxi or Ride Hailing ride to the hotel, especially if you have luggage. This balances cost and convenience effectively.

Summer House Backpackers Reviews & Summary

Looking for all about hotel Summer House Backpackers? Before you book your stay, it's always a good idea to check out some hotel reviews. These reviews can give you a great insight into what to expect during your stay.

Guests consistently rave about the friendly and helpful staff at Summer House Backpackers. The central location is also a major plus, making it easy to explore Sydney's attractions. Many appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, as well as the social atmosphere. A standout feature is the rooftop terrace, offering stunning city views. One recent guest wrote: "Great location, friendly staff, and a fantastic rooftop terrace. Highly recommended!"

Summer House Backpackers Room Types Available

Choosing the right hotel room type can significantly enhance your stay. Summer House Backpackers offers a variety of categories of hotel rooms to suit different needs and budgets. Understanding the different hotel bedroom types available will help you make the best choice.

  • Dorm Rooms:

    These are the most budget-friendly option, with shared rooms accommodating 4-10 people.
  • Private Single Rooms:

    Ideal for solo travellers seeking privacy.
  • Private Double Rooms:

    Perfect for couples or friends travelling together.
  • Private Twin Rooms:

    Feature two single beds, suitable for friends or family members.

All rooms are non-smoking. Bathrooms are shared in the dorm rooms, while private rooms have en-suite bathrooms with showers. Summer House Backpackers is not a pet-friendly hotel.

Hotel Facilities in Summer House Backpackers

When choosing a hotel, it's important to consider the hotel amenities and hotel facilities available. Summer House Backpackers offers a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Free Wi-Fi:

    Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
  • Rooftop Terrace:

    Enjoy stunning city views from the rooftop terrace.
  • Communal Kitchen:

    Prepare your own meals in the fully equipped communal kitchen.
  • Laundry Facilities:

    Wash and dry your clothes with the on-site laundry facilities (extra fees apply).
  • 24-Hour Reception:

    The reception is open 24 hours a day for your convenience.
  • Luggage Storage:

    Store your luggage safely before check-in or after check-out.

Summer House Backpackers primarily caters to adults, but older children are welcome. There are no specific kid-friendly facilities.

Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in Summer House Backpackers

While Summer House Backpackers doesn't have a dedicated hotel buffet or hotel restaurant, it does offer a fantastic communal kitchen. This allows guests to prepare their own meals and snacks. However, there are plenty of options nearby if you're looking for a hotel cafe or a full dining experience.

Here are a few nearby options:

  • Bills Bondi:

    Known for its delicious breakfast and brunch options (approx. SGD $30-40 per person).
  • The Depot:

    A popular cafe serving coffee, sandwiches, and light meals (approx. SGD $20-30 per person).

Summer House Backpackers Airport pickups and How to Book

Looking for hotels with airport shuttle services? Summer House Backpackers does not offer a direct hotel to airport transfer or airport pick-up service. However, booking your stay is easy through Traveloka. Simply visit the Traveloka website or app, search for Summer House Backpackers, select your dates and room type, and follow the prompts to complete your reservation.

Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops

Navigating Sydney using public transport is easy, thanks to the extensive network of MRT nearby and bus stops nearby. Knowing the nearest MRT station and nearby bus station can make your stay at Summer House Backpackers even more convenient.

  • Kings Cross Station:

    The nearest train station is Kings Cross Station, approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel. This station is on the T1 North Shore & Western Line and the T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line.
  • Bus Stops on Darlinghurst Road:

    Several bus stops are located on Darlinghurst Road, just a short walk from the hotel. These buses connect you to various parts of Sydney.

To use public transport, you'll need an Opal card, which can be purchased and topped up at train stations, convenience stores, and newsagents.

Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly

Sydney is packed with nearby activities and nearby places to go, making it a fantastic destination for families. If you're looking for nearby sightseeing places and things to see nearby, here are a few kid-friendly options near Summer House Backpackers:

  • Sydney Opera House (3 km):

    A must-see landmark with tours and performances suitable for all ages. Entry prices vary depending on the show or tour.
  • Taronga Zoo (8 km):

    Home to a wide variety of animals, with stunning harbour views. Entry is approximately SGD $47 per adult and SGD $30 per child.
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (4 km):

    Discover marine life from around the world. Entry is approximately SGD $46 per adult and SGD $33 per child.
  • Royal Botanic Garden Sydney (2 km):

    A beautiful garden with plenty of space for kids to run around. Free entry.
  • Luna Park Sydney (6 km):

    A historic amusement park with rides and games for all ages. Entry prices vary depending on the rides.

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Where to eat near Summer House Backpackers (Sydney)

Sydney is a food lover's paradise, with a diverse range of nearby dining options. Whether you're craving local food or international cuisine, you'll find plenty of food eatiries near me. Here are a few recommendations:

Cafes/Restaurants:

  • Gelato Messina Darlinghurst:

    Indulge in delicious gelato and desserts.
  • Fratelli Paradiso:

    Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting.
  • Cafe Sydney:

    Offers stunning harbour views and a sophisticated dining experience.

Local Street Food:

  • Meat pies
  • Fish and chips
  • Sausage rolls
  • Chiko Roll
  • Lamingtons

Shopping places near Summer House Backpackers (Sydney)

If you're looking for some retail therapy, Sydney has plenty of shops near me and nearby shopping destinations. From dept stores near me to bustling markets, you'll find something to suit your taste. Here are a few options near Summer House Backpackers:

  • Westfield Sydney:

    A large shopping mall with a wide range of international and Australian brands.
  • Queen Victoria Building (QVB):

    A historic building with a variety of boutiques and cafes.
  • Paddy's Markets:

    A vibrant market with a wide range of goods, including souvenirs, clothing, and fresh produce.

Other Places to Stay Near Summer House Backpackers

If Summer House Backpackers is fully booked or you're looking for alternative accommodations, there are plenty of other options nearby. Whether you're seeking a luxury apartment or affordable hotels nearby, Sydney has something for everyone. Here are a few suggestions:

Luxury/5-6 Star Hotels Nearby:

  • Park Hyatt Sydney:

    Offers stunning views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney:

    Located in the heart of the city, with luxurious amenities.
  • The Langham, Sydney:

    A grand hotel with a classic elegance.

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Four-Star Hotels Nearby:

  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney:

    A stylish hotel with a rooftop pool and bar.
  • Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Sydney:

    A historic hotel with a central location.
  • The Grace Hotel:

    A heritage-listed hotel with a grand art deco design.

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Three-Star Hotels Nearby:

  • ibis Sydney Darling Harbour:

    A budget-friendly hotel with a convenient location.
  • Travelodge Hotel Sydney:

    Offers comfortable and affordable accommodations.
  • Mercure Sydney:

    A modern hotel with a range of amenities.

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Conclusion

Finding the perfect accommodation in Sydney doesn't have to be a chore. With its central location, friendly atmosphere, and comfortable rooms, Summer House Backpackers is a great choice for budget-conscious travellers. Hotel availability can vary, so it's always best to book in advance to secure your spot.

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All facilities in Summer House Backpackers

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General

  • Microwave (shared)
  • Refrigerator (shared)
  • Parking
  • Terrace

Hotel Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry service
  • Tours

Things to Do

  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Public Facilities

  • Others
  • Smoke-free area

Food and Drinks

  • Breakfast

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

In-room Facilities

  • TV

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Summer House Backpackers

Important Note
Planning to check in outside the check-in time (such as early morning or late in the evening)? You can arrange it directly with the property!
  • 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
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available

The front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 7 AM - 7 PM
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Hotel only accepts guests with minimum age of 18

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
14:00 - 19:00
Check-out:
Before 19:00
Hotel policy is not yet available.

General Information

Popular Facilities
WiFi
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 14:00 - 19:00 - to 19:00
Breakfast Availability
Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast
Available rooms at Summer House Backpackers
22
Number of floors in Summer House Backpackers
1
Another facilities in Summer House Backpackers
Microwave (shared), Refrigerator (shared), Parking, Terrace, Luggage storage

Frequently asked question in Summer House Backpackers

What are available facilities at Summer House Backpackers?
There are top facilites at Summer House Backpackers such as WiFi. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Summer House Backpackers?
The standard check-in time at Summer House Backpackers is starting from 14:00 - 19:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 19:00
Does Summer House Backpackers provide breakfast?
Yes, Summer House Backpackers provides breakfast. However, you need to choose a room with breakfast or pay extra charge if you book a room without breakfast.
What is the star rating of Summer House Backpackers
Summer House Backpackers has a 2.0-star rating.
How many floors does Summer House Backpackers have?
Summer House Backpackers has 1.
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Great facility for backpackers. Clean. I had a long flight and got to sleep in 1 room with 10beds on 3rd floor (I guessed) and with a good price. Thank you!
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9.7
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Reviewed 142 week(s) ago
Great facility for backpackers. Clean. I had a long flight and got to sleep in 1 room with 10beds on 3rd floor (I guessed) and with a good price. Thank you!
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