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About the Hotel

11 Rawson Place, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to the city center
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.5
3.7
/5

Amenities

YHA Sydney Central offers digital wallet keys and air-conditioning throughout the property. The rooftop swimming pool provides a relaxing space with city views. Guests can enjoy the in-house cafe and Schirrmo's Bar, open Wednesday to Saturday.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including multi-share rooms and private single or twin rooms. All rooms include linen and personal lockers for added security. Shared bathrooms are available on each floor, and private rooms have access to exclusive facilities.

Location

Located opposite Central Station in Haymarket, the hotel is steps away from the city's key attractions. Guests have easy access to Darling Harbour and Chinatown, both within walking distance. The newly introduced light rail offers convenience directly at the hotel's doorstep.

Group Services

YHA Sydney Central can accommodate groups of up to 150 people, providing special catering and room allocation options. Dedicated group coordinators assist with planning and logistics. Exclusive use of floors can also be arranged for added privacy and convenience.

Sustainability

Committed to sustainability, YHA Sydney Central operates on a photovoltaic solar panel system and provides eco-friendly cleaning products. Water-saving measures include low-energy lighting and efficient restroom facilities. Guests can contribute to environmental projects with a small donation.

Highlights

Location: Central Station, Haymarket

Rooms: Multi-share and private room options

Dining: Schirrmo's Bar and in-house cafe

Group Services: Accommodation for 150 people

Sustainability: Solar energy and eco-friendly measures

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning harbor views.
  • Enjoy a pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels, a local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at Paddy's Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a free walking tour of The Rocks for local history.
  • Catch the sunset at Barangaroo Reserve for breathtaking sights.
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Yha Sydney Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Ensuite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Yha Sydney Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

YHA Sydney Central features inCafe, a family-friendly dining spot that beautifully marries Australian and Italian flavors. With a focus on inclusivity, this modern eatery caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, ensuring that every guest finds a satisfying meal in a welcoming atmosphere.
Yha Sydney Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern bar interior. The bar is long and sleek with a dark countertop. Behind the bar, there are shelves displaying various bottles and drinks, illuminated by blue lighting. A neon sign reading "SCHIRRVOIS" adds a vibrant touch to t

inCafe

Italian and Australian
Ambiance
A bright, modern space perfect for families and friends, fostering a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty breakfasts, delectable brunches, and satisfying lunches or dinners featuring local and Italian-inspired dishes
Reservation
No
Daily from 07:00 - 09:30

Yha Sydney Central Location

11 Rawson Place, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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11 Rawson Place, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Central Park
1900 ft
Ultimo Road rail underbridge to the end of Macarthur Street
The Goods Line
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mamak
2000 ft
Palace Hotel 15 Goulburn St Haymarket
'In Cafe' Restaurant
200 ft
23 Rawson Pl
Chinese Noodle Bar
300 ft
800 George St Haymarket
Colombia Organik
400 ft
Seagrave House 810 George St
Pho Pasteur
500 ft
709 George St Haymarket
Wake Up Street Cafe
500 ft
509 Pitt St
Kura Japanese Restaurant
800 ft
Shop 3 76 Ultimo Rd
Satang Thai Takeway
1000 ft
20 Quay St
Roy's Cafe
700 ft
509 Pitt St
Menya
1200 ft
8 Quay St Shop TG8
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney Near YHA Sydney Central
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece offering performances and tours. Stunning views of the harbor make it a must-see.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, including sharks and turtles. Great for family visits with interactive exhibits.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront precinct filled with shops, restaurants, and attractions. Excellent for leisure and family fun.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing native and exotic plants. Ideal for peaceful strolls and picnics.
Cycling in the City
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore Sydney's bike-friendly pathways. Perfect for adventurous travelers seeking new views.
Yoga at Tumbalong Park
10 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Great for individuals seeking wellness and tranquility.
Mamak
Mamak
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian cuisine with lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include roti canai and curry laksa.
'In Cafe' Restaurant
'In Cafe' Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot offering a diverse menu with local flavors. Ideal for quick bites or a leisurely meal.
Pho Pasteur
Pho Pasteur
2 minutes' walk
Coziness and vibrant flavors in Vietnamese cuisine. Renowned for its pho and fresh, flavorful dishes.
The Star Casino
5 minutes' drive
Exciting nightlife with gaming, dining, and live shows. A bustling venue for those seeking evening entertainment.
Capitol Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Iconic theatre hosting musicals and performances. A cultural staple with stunning architecture and vibrant shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Wollongong (WOL)149 min  ·  61.4 mi
Train
Central Station Sydney4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of rooms:
533
Former name
sydney central yha

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yha Sydney Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2338 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 6985 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Yha Sydney Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Sydney Central?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Yha Sydney Central from Sydney International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Sydney International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are included at Yha Sydney Central?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, indoor swimming pool, shared kitchens, air conditioning, and a rooftop pool.
Is there on-site dining available at Yha Sydney Central?
The hotel features an on-site café and restaurant serving European dishes.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Yha Sydney Central?
Nearby restaurants include Mamak (0.5 km), Colombia Organik (0.5 km), and Poplar Central Asian Cuisine (0.5 km).
What types of rooms are available at Yha Sydney Central?
The hostel offers shared dormitory accommodations as well as private rooms.
What is the distance from Yha Sydney Central to the Sydney Opera House?
The Sydney Opera House is approximately 3 km from the hostel.
Is there parking available at Yha Sydney Central?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What entertainment options are offered at Yha Sydney Central?
Entertainment options include a cinema, karaoke, movie nights, and walking tours.
What facilities does Yha Sydney Central offer for guests traveling for business?
The hostel provides a communal area with free Wi-Fi and a television.
How can guests get to the central attractions from Yha Sydney Central?
The Haymarket light rail stop is located at the doorstep, providing access to major attractions.
What are some notable attractions near Yha Sydney Central?
Attractions such as the Australian Museum (1 km), St. Mary's Cathedral (2 km), and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (2 km) are nearby.
What types of activities are organized at Yha Sydney Central?
Activities include pizza nights, rooftop BBQs, and guided walking tours.

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