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$465-11 Egan Street, Newtown, Sydney, 2042, Australia
922 reviews
1/5

Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Swimming Pool
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 $46.
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
Swimming Pool
Tour desk
Sun deck
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Garden
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Room, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom
2 Twin Beds
Free wifi
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
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Shower
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Rooms are 25 square yards.
Please note children cannot be accommodated in this room type.
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Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom
Double or 2 Twin Beds
x6
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Bed In Dormitory, Female Only
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Shower
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Rooms are 15 square yards.
Please note children cannot be accommodated in this room type.
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Room
Flat-screen TV
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The single room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. This single room features parquet floors, heating, a flat-screen TV and an outdoor dining area. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Room, Private Bathroom
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
x3
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This room includes bed linen and towels.
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Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds
Double or 2 Twin Beds
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Room, Shared Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Shower
x4
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This room includes bed linen and towels.
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Room, 1 Bedroom
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Standard Room
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6.8
922 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
Age restrictions
Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Swimming Pool
Tour desk
Sun deck
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Garden
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Front Desk Services
Baggage storage
Tour desk
General
Designated smoking area
Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Outdoors
BBQ facilities
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Sun deck
Terrace
Parking
Parking On Site
Private Parking
Safety & security
Safe
Spa
Outdoor swimming pool
Swimming Pool
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are not allowed.
Free internet, connection type: wifi, coverage: all rooms.
Minimum check-in age is 18. Maximum check-in age is 40. Minimum guest age is 5.
Parking is available, private, on site, reservation: needed.
Child policies
Minimum guest age is 5.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cash
American Express,
Visa,
Mastercard,
Maestro,
Eftpos
This property accepts cash.
At what times are check-in and check-out at Newtown Backpackers?
When you book a stay at Newtown Backpackers, you can access your room from 02:00 PM and should leave by 10:00 AM.
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 $46. 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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