Home Backpackers

Home Backpackers

240 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Home Backpackers


HOME Backpackers has everything a Sydney backpackers should have – and heaps more! We offer comfortable budget accommodation right in the heart of Sydney and a jam-packed line up of entertainment each night.

Our staff are a mix of travellers and true Sydneysiders who know the best places to party, eat, travel, see and experience. With HOME Backpackers as your base you’ll easily be able to see all that Sydney has to offer by day and soak up the nightlife – whatever your style.

Reception is open 8.00am to 8.00pm with early and late check in available.

How to get to Home Backpackers

ARRIVING AT CENTRAL STATION (bus or train)
HOME Backpackers is only a two minute walk from Central Station, Sydney’s major transport hub for local and interstate travel. Leave the station and find the Elizabeth Street exit, walk 200-400 metres to your left (depending on your exit point), cross the road and HOME Backpackers is right there at number 238 Elizabeth Street.

ARRIVING BY PLANE (two options)
1 - Catch the train to Central station (cost around $14.40) and follow Central Station directions above.
2 - If you are staying for a minimum of three days we will pay for your direct shuttle. Just keep the receipt. Ask at Airport Information for the shuttle bus to the City. Let the driver know where you’re going and they will drop you off at our reception

Check In time : 1400    Check Out time : 1000

Business Facilities at Home Backpackers:

Free internet and a laptop plug in point in reception

Extra Guest / Children

The minimum age is 18 years old without a parent or guardian, or 8 with a parent or guardian.

No extra guests are aloud on the bookings

Out and About

Situated just near Central Station on the edge of the CBD, all the major attractions are with in 30 minutes walk or bus ride.
Some of the activities close by include Darling Harbour, China Town, and the CBD shopping district.

We are very close to all the major sporting, concert and festival venues:
The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)
Sydney Football Stadium (SFS) and Moore Park
Centennial Park
Sydney Exhibition Centre
Sydney Entertainment Centre
Olympic Park, which is a 10 minute train ride from Central Station

Facilities at Home Backpackers :

Tour desk
Internet
Separate lounge
Pay phone
Colour TV
BBQ

Cancellation Policy

A minimum of 24 hours notice is required by this property for cancellations.

Other Facilities:

Free light breakfast every day
Free tea and coffee
Fast internet and wireless access
Weekly BBQ and entertainment every day and night
Well-equipped kitchens
Linen included
Roof sun deck
24 hour secure access
Cable TV
Backpack size lockers

Car Parking:

On-street, ticketed parking only. Free weekend on street parking one block away

Reception Hours

Opening :800
Closing :2000

Instructions for after hours key collection

If you wish to check in after 8.00pm please contact reception during business hours to confirm arrangements.