Hump Backpackers

2 stars
8.5
Very good
based on 831 reviews
831 reviews
40 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, NSW 2011, Australia
40 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, NSW
+61 293 269 675
Mon 9/11
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Tue 10/11
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Situated in Potts Point, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Horizon Apartments. It is also a brief stroll from Kings Cross Railway Station.

Hump Backpackers offers a 24/7 reception, as well as an airport shuttle and free Wi-Fi. For added convenience, it features luggage storage, a tour desk and laundry facilities.

There are 106 rooms at Hump Backpackers, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay.

Those staying at the hostel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably located for those who want to stay nearby at mealtime.

Hump Backpackers is close to shops, dining and Sydney's nightlife. Guests can also visit Elizabeth Bay, The Domain and Art Gallery of New South Wales.

8.5
Very good
831 reviews

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Amenities at Hump Backpackers

  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews of Hump Backpackers

8.5
Very good
831 verified ratings
Wonderful
289
Very good
117
Good
127
Okay
70
Fair
74
Mediocre
59
Poor
95

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Most guests praised the hostel for its exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, clean and well-maintained facilities, and vibrant social atmosphere with frequent events. The location was considered convenient by several reviewers, and amenities like the kitchen and common areas were appreciated. Some negative comments mentioned noise, cleanliness in shared areas, and occasional maintenance issues, but overall, the positive experiences far outweighed the negatives.
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Service10 out of 10
Atmosphere9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Amenities8 out of 10
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Location

40 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, NSW 2011

What's nearby

  • Kings Cross47 yd
  • St Mary's Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Hyde Park0.7 mi
  • Sydney Tower0.9 mi
  • George Street1 mi
  • Circular Quay1.2 mi
  • Sydney Cricket Ground1.2 mi
  • Sydney Opera House1.3 mi
  • Darling Harbour1.3 mi
  • Australian National Maritime Museum1.5 mi
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge1.7 mi
  • Star Casino1.7 mi

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Essential information about Hump Backpackers

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August
December
£37
£22
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 201% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Hump Backpackers?

The cheapest month to stay at Hump Backpackers is January, with an average nightly rate of £25. The most expensive month is December at £86 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hump Backpackers?

The cheapest day to book Hump Backpackers is Monday, with an average nightly rate of £19. The most expensive day is Wednesday at £60 per night.

How far in advance should you book Hump Backpackers?

To get the best price at Hump Backpackers, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 10% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hump Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hump Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hump Backpackers, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hump Backpackers was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £23, while the most expensive was £23.
  • How long should you stay at Hump Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Hump Backpackers

  • Where is Hump Backpackers located?

    Hump Backpackers is located at 40 Darlinghurst Road in Potts Point, 1 miles from the centre of Sydney. Kings Cross is the closest landmark to Hump Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hump Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Hump Backpackers.

  • Does Hump Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hump Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hump Backpackers from the airport?

    Hump Backpackers is 5.3 miles from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Hump Backpackers is 28.9 miles from Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton).

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hump Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hump Backpackers in Sydney and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hump Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hump Backpackers.

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8.6
1.0 mi
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5.3 mi

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