Big Hostel
Haymarket, NSW
About
Big Hostel in Haymarket offers budget travellers a central Sydney base with solid ratings and straightforward appeal. Located in a busy inner-city suburb, it sits within walking distance of major tourist draws including Hyde Park, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, and WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo. The Coca-Cola Billboard and Cahill Expressway Lookout are also nearby for those chasing iconic Sydney views. With a 4.1-star Google rating across 637 reviews, the hostel has established a reliable reputation among backpackers seeking affordable accommodation without fuss. The Haymarket location suits travellers who want easy access to attractions, public transport, and city life rather than a quieter neighbourhood experience. Solo travellers will find this a practical choice for connecting with other guests while exploring Sydney's main sights. The area itself is lively and well-serviced, making it easy to navigate between the hostel and surrounding activities. Big Hostel caters to the typical backpacker circuit, offering a no-nonsense option for those prioritising location and value over specialty amenities or party atmosphere.
Rooms
Mixed dorm
Facilities
- ✓Free WiFi
- ✓Communal kitchen
- ✓On-site laundry
- ✓Lockers
- ✓Luggage storage
Nearby
Other hostels nearby
- Home Backpackers — 0.1km, Haymarket
- Maze Backpackers — 0.3km, Haymarket · ★3.5
- YHA Sydney Central — 0.4km, Haymarket · ★4.1
- 790 on George Backpackers — 0.4km, Haymarket · ★3.7
Things to do
- Hyde Park Obelisk — 0.6km
- Coca-Cola Billboard — 1.3km
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium — 1.3km
- WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo — 1.4km
- Darling Harbour — 1.7km
Camping alternatives
- Reflection Park — 0.6km
- Tumbalong Park — 0.9km
- MyCaravan — 2.0km
- First Fleet Park — 2.2km
Pubs & meals nearby
- Surry Hills Hotel — 0.0km
- Soultrap — 0.1km
- Madame nhu — 0.1km
- Tio’s — 0.1km