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The hotel is 5 km from Kingsford Smith Airport, with an estimated travel time of 15 minutes by car.
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MAZE BACKPACKERS - SYDNEY, Sydney
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About the Hotel
417 Pitt Street, Sydney, 2000,
- Near Hyde Park
Very good
7.3
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Rooms & Amenities
Maze Backpackers - Sydney offers private rooms (single, double, twin, triple) and shared dormitory rooms (eight, six, and four-bed mixed and female-only options). Rooms have free linen and welcome towels. Amenities: complimentary Wi-Fi, coin-operated laundry, dryers, ironing facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV lounge with Netflix and Stan, and a games room with a free pool table.
Dining and Freebies
The hostel features a communal dining area. Guests have access to a large kitchen equipped with cutlery, plates, and refrigerators (zip-up bags from Coles supermarket recommended for food storage). Maze Backpackers provides free weekly BBQ, chicken & rice evenings, and pancake breakfast on Sunday mornings. Free movie nights are also available.
Leisure and Socializing
Guests can play pool in the games room or socialize in the TV lounge. The hostel organizes daily activities, such as trivia nights and pub crawls. Events include Halloween and Mardi Gras parties. There's a pool competition every Tuesday at the Shark Hotel and a movie night on Sundays.
Location and Transport
Located at 417 Pitt St, Sydney, Maze Backpackers is 400 metres from Museum Station and 200 metres from Capitol Square. The CBD location offers access to supermarkets and public transport. Central and Museum train stations provide access to the Blue Mountains and Bouddi National Park. Bondi Beach is accessible by bus.
Services & Safety
The hostel has a 24-hour reception and overnight security guard. Other services: tour desk, travel desk, lockers, and a free storage room. The staff speaks many languages. There is an LGBTI Safe Place on-premises. Hair dryers and irons are available with a cash deposit. Guests arriving at Sydney Airport can take train or bus options and the hostel has a deal with Capitol Square car park.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning harbor views.
- Don't miss the fish tacos at Fish Market for a local treat.
- Explore the vibrant stalls at Paddy's Market in Haymarket.
- Take a stroll on Bondi Beach and try the famous Bondi Icebergs.
- Enjoy a night out at The Secret Garden for music and arts.
Choose your room type
Maze Backpackers - Sydney — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Single Room2 persons6 sq. feet1 Single bedShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons6 sq. feet2 Bunk bedsShowerroom details
- Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons11 sq. feet1 Bunk bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Maze Backpackers - Sydney — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Maze Backpackers - Sydney Location
417 Pitt Street, Sydney, 2000,
Explore Sydney
Local Activities and Dining
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Features an array of marine life, including sharks and turtles. Family-friendly and offers special events throughout the year.
Australian National Maritime Museum
19 minutes' walk
Showcases Australia's maritime history with interactive exhibits. Great for families and includes guided tours.
Royal Botanic Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, with free admission year-round.
Hyde Park
14 minutes' walk
The oldest park in Australia, ideal for picnics and relaxing walks among lush greenery and historical monuments.
Darling Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy watersports and outdoor activities. Great for thrill-seekers and conveniently accessible by foot.
Yoga Classes at Hyde Park
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available weekly in tranquil park settings. Classes often welcome all experience levels.
Boon Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for its Vietnamese cuisine. Signature dishes include pho and banh mi, with vegan options available.
Mamak
5 minutes' walk
Popular Malaysian eatery famous for its roti and curries. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families and group dining.
Bang Luck Thai Street Food
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai street food in a fast-casual setting. Offers traditional dishes with vegetarian options available.
The Grounds of the South
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue for great food, markets, and events. Hosts family-friendly activities and local music performances.
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Iconic venue offering theater and concert performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Czech, Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Persian, Thai
Number of rooms:
304
Former name
nomads maze hostel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Maze Backpackers - Sydney
Pros
Social atmosphere
Clean bathrooms
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean kitchen
Cons
Freezing rooms
Poor Wi-Fi
Noisy windows
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FAQs
About Maze Backpackers - Sydney
What time can guests check in and check out at Maze Backpackers - Sydney?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00.
What amenities are available in the shared kitchen at Maze Backpackers - Sydney?
The shared kitchen is fully equipped for guest use, allowing for cooking and meal preparation.
What leisure facilities does Maze Backpackers - Sydney offer?
The hotel features a TV lounge, a game room with a free pool table and video games, and a communal dining area.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Maze Backpackers - Sydney?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any restaurants close to Maze Backpackers - Sydney?
Nearby restaurants include Din Tai Fung (0.5 km), Mamak (0.5 km), and Encasa Restaurant (0.5 km).
What safety and security measures are in place at Maze Backpackers - Sydney?
The hotel has a 24-hour reception and an overnight security guard for guests' safety.
What type of accommodations does Maze Backpackers - Sydney offer?
The hotel offers both private rooms and shared dormitories with shared bathroom facilities.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Maze Backpackers - Sydney?
The hotel is just 0.5 km from the Museum and 200 m from Capitol Square.
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