Funk House Backpackers

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Near Hyde Park, Funk House Backpackers provides free continental breakfast, an airport shuttle, and a rooftop terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Room options

Four Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Three Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Private Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Private Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Potts Point, a neighborhood in Sydney, Funk House Backpackers is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Circular Quay and Overseas Passenger Terminal. Check out an event or a game at Accor Stadium, and consider making time for Taronga Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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23 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross, Potts Point, NSW, 2011

What's nearby

  • The Sydney Opera House and Sydney skyline with the Harbour Bridge.
    William Street
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A park with a pond, palm trees, and modern buildings in the background.
    Royal Botanic Gardens
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A museum interior with classical sculptures, paintings, and a grand ceiling.
    Art Gallery of New South Wales
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A park with a lake, a bridge, and a city skyline in the background.
    The Domain
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A park with palm trees, a pathway, and tall buildings in the background.
    Hyde Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Kings Cross Station
    3 min walk
  • Sydney Circular Quay Station
    4 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bistro Rex
    3 min walk
  • Pad Thai Chai Yo
    1 min walk
  • Potts Point Hotel
    1 min walk
  • PIÑA
    1 min walk
  • The Bowls Eatery
    1 min walk

About this property

Funk House Backpackers

  • Hostel near Hyde Park
  • Free continental breakfast, an airport shuttle, and a rooftop terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Funk House Backpackers. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Airport drop-off service (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
    • Luggage storage, a TV in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Funk House Backpackers offer thoughtful touches such as laptop-compatible safes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Shared bathrooms with showers
    • Ceiling fans and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at scheduled times

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1920
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: AUD 20 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 14 per person (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Funk House Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Funk House Backpackers?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Funk House Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Funk House Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs 9 AM–5 PM at scheduled times. A fee of AUD 14 per person applies.

Where is Funk House Backpackers located?

Located in Potts Point, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of William Street, Hyde Park, and Sydney Town Hall. Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are also within 2 mi (3 km). Kings Cross Station is only a 3-minute walk and Edgecliff Station is 17 minutes.

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