1,010 reviews
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$925-11 Egan Street, Newtown, Sydney, 2042, Australia
1,010 reviews
1/37

Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Tour desk
Sun deck
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Garden
Newtown Backpackers is a 2-star property in Sydney, New South Wales, tucked into the Newtown neighborhood at 5-11 Egan Street. Located about 2.3mi from the city center, it provides a budget-friendly base for exploring the area. With 1,031 reviews, this spot is a popular choice for travelers seeking value and a friendly atmosphere.
Facilities include free Wifi, an outdoor swimming pool, a sun deck, terrace, and garden, plus a tour desk to point out local highlights. Parking options are available, including Private Parking and Parking On Site, both with extra charges, and non-smoking rooms keep things comfortable. Prices start from $92.
With 1,031 reviews backing the experience, the Newtown address offers a practical option for travelers seeking a straightforward stay in Sydney.
A seasonal outdoor pool with a shallow end invites a quick dip after a day of exploring, and the pool is adults-only for a relaxed vibe. A sun deck and terrace nearby offer sunny spots to unwind between adventures. These leisure spaces pair well with a budget-friendly stay in Sydney.
Two parking options are available for an extra charge: Private Parking and Parking On Site. Non-smoking rooms keep the environment comfortable. A tour desk helps point out local highlights, making it easy to plan the next day's discoveries.
Cash is accepted, and payment methods include American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Maestro, and Eftpos. A range of room types is available, including dormitories and rooms with private bathrooms. This practical setup supports a straightforward, value-focused stay in the Newtown area.
Closest airports
Sydney International Airport
3.6miOutdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Tour desk
Sun deck
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Garden
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Room, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom
2 Twin Beds
130 sqft
Flat-screen TV
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The twin room features heating, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. This twin room has a wardrobe, parquet floors, a flat-screen TV and an outdoor dining area. The unit has 2 beds.
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Bed In Dormitory
1 Bunk Bed
160 sqft
Shower
+
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This room includes bed linen and towels. Please note children cannot be accommodated in this room type.

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Room, Private Bathroom
1 Double Bed
1 Bunk Bed
160 sqft
Private Bathroom
Shower
+
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This room includes bed linen and towels.

Room, Shared Bathroom
1 Double Bed
130 sqft
Flat-screen TV
Shower
+
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The triple room features heating, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. Featuring an outdoor dining area, this triple room also provides a wardrobe, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Room
Flat-screen TV
x4
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x3
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Run Of House
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6.6
1,010 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Attractions
Sydney Fish Market (SFM)
1.6miBradleys Head
1.9miQueen Victoria Building (QVB)
2.1miSydney Central Business District
2.3miNurses Walk
2.7miOxford Street
2.8miGoat Island
3miGarden Island
3.6miBondi to Coogee Beach Coastal Walk
5.4miBalmoral
6.4miShelly Beach
9.2miAvalon Beach
19.8miMilsons Point
24miWattamolla Beach
25.9miWoy Woy
29.4miAttractions
Sydney Fish Market (SFM)
1.6miBradleys Head
1.9miQueen Victoria Building (QVB)
2.1miSydney Central Business District
2.3miNurses Walk
2.7miOxford Street
2.8miGoat Island
3miGarden Island
3.6miBondi to Coogee Beach Coastal Walk
5.4miBalmoral
6.4miShelly Beach
9.2miAvalon Beach
19.8miMilsons Point
24miWattamolla Beach
25.9miWoy Woy
29.4miAirports
Sydney International Airport
3.6miLocation
Features
Age restrictions
Availability
Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Tour desk
Sun deck
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Garden
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
Movie nights
Bathroom
Private Bathroom
Shared Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Business Facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
Board games/Puzzles
Entertainment staff
Evening entertainment
Front Desk Services
Baggage storage
Lockers
Tour desk
General
Designated smoking area
Family rooms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Media & Technology
Flat-screen TV
TV
Outdoors
BBQ facilities
Garden
Outdoor dining area
Outdoor furniture
Sun deck
Terrace
Parking
Parking On Site
Private Parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Contactless check-in/out
Room Amenities
Fan
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Key card access
Safe
Security alarm
Smoke alarms
Safety features
First aid kits available
Spa
Outdoor swimming pool
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 40 years old
Come and go whenever you want
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs AUD 25 per day.
Child policies
Children over 5 are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
No capacity for extra beds or cribs.
Cash
Mastercard,
Visa,
American Express,
Maestro,
Cash only,
Eftpos
This property accepts cash.
Is vehicle parking offered by Newtown Backpackers?
Yes, there is parking available at Summer House Newtown. The private on-site parking can be reserved for A$25 per day.
What are the rates at Newtown Backpackers?
At Newtown Backpackers, you can find rates starting from $92. It's important to consider that room type and booking dates can influence the final price. For clarity on rates, please input your dates.
What types of rooms does Newtown Backpackers offer?
The hotel offers a variety of room types including standard rooms, suites, and deluxe rooms. Occupancy ranges from single to family-sized rooms, with options for smoking and non-smoking rooms. Bed sizes include single, double, queen, and king, while room sizes vary from cozy to spacious.
What activities does Newtown Backpackers offer?
Guests at the Summer House Newtown can spend their time at the hotel enjoying leisure amenities. They can relax by the outdoor swimming pool, which is available seasonally, and has an adult-only restriction, ensuring a peaceful environment. Additionally, they can take advantage of the sun deck and terrace for basking in the sunshine or unwinding with scenic views. For those keen on staying active or enjoying outdoor spaces, the hotel also features a garden, providing a tranquil retreat. With these amenities, guests have ample opportunities for leisure and relaxation during their stay.
Is there a swimming pool at Newtown Backpackers?
The hotel has one pool available, which is seasonal and located outdoors. There is an adults-only restriction for the pool, and it includes a shallow end.
Which payment methods are supported by Newtown Backpackers?
Summer House Newtown accepts cash as well as credit/debit card payments, including Mastercard, Visa, and Eftpos.

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