About this property
Prime Location: The Downing Hostel in Sydney offers a central position with Central Station less than 0.6 mi away. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 5 mi from the property. Nearby attractions include the Art Gallery of New South Wales and Circular Quay, each 1.2 mi distant. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and self-service laundry. Private and express check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features adults-only rooms with city views, carpeted and parquet floors, and shared bathrooms with showers. Hypoallergenic bedding and a fireplace provide added comfort. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant offers Australian, Asian, Latin American, and barbecue grill cuisines. Meals include brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails, catering to halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- 2 restaurants
- Laundry
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Daily housekeeping
- Bar
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Area info
Restaurants
- The Downing Bar
- CuisineAustralian • Latin American • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBrunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Hey Chu
- CuisineAsian
- Open forDinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Please note this property cannot accommodate guests under 18 years of age and over 35 years of age. Children cannot be accommodated at this property.
Please note for group bookings of 4 or more guests, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
If booking more than one bed in a dormitory room, we cannot guarantee that guests will be allocated the same room.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Downing Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.