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790 on George Backpackers

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Close to International Convention Centre Sydney and Hyde Park, 790 on George Backpackers provides free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and conference space. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Private Double with Shared Bathroom

Private Double with Shared Bathroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 65 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

6 Share Female Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

4 Share Female Dorm

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Private Twin with Shared Bathroom

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 65 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

6 Share Male Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

8 Share Mix Dorm

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

6 Share Mix Dorm

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

4 Share Mixed Dorm

  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Located in Haymarket, a neighborhood in Sydney, 790 on George Backpackers is near a metro station. Sydney Opera House and International Convention Centre Sydney are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Circular Quay and Overseas Passenger Terminal. Check out an event or a game at Accor Stadium, and consider making time for Taronga Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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790 George Street, Haymarket, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • A busy urban street with Market City buildings, a red bus, and pedestrians.
    Market City
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A theater with a blue curtain, ornate architecture, and a crowd of people.
    Capitol Theatre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A street food vendor grilling skewers at a busy outdoor market.
    Chinatown Night Market
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Paddy's Market
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • World Square Shopping Centre
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Yomie’s Rice × Yogurt 有米酸奶
    3 min walk
  • KFC
    1 min walk
  • Chinese Noodle House
    2 min walk
  • Khao-Kang Maruay
    3 min walk
  • Khao Man Kai
    1 min walk

About this property

790 on George Backpackers

  • Hostel near International Convention Centre Sydney
  • Close to Hyde Park and Pitt Street Mall, 790 on George Backpackers provides free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and conference space. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • An elevator, a TV in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All 282 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.

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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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 smoke detector, 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
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

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 Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 790 on George Backpackers on Sept 16, 2026 start from CA $118, 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?

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. After-hours check-in is not available.

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 15-minute walk of Capitol Theatre, Hyde Park, and Sydney Town Hall. International Convention Centre Sydney and University of Sydney are also within 1 mi (2 km). Central Light Rail Station and Capitol Square Light Rail Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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