Elephant Backpacker Sydney

Open in 1892, the 53-room Elephant Backpacker Sydney hostel is located in Woolloomooloo, which is known for Finger Wharf, an old cargo dock that attracts a trendy clientele with fine dining, hip bars and water views on all sides, close to theme parks and an opera. Featuring Wi-Fi, this hostel is also approximately 20 minutes' walk from the Sydney Opera House.

The Sydney hostel is 3.4 km from the Centennial Park and 2.6 km from such cultural venues as the 87m-tall Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Gothic-style St Mary's Catholic Cathedral is within easy reach of the Sydney accommodation. Elephant Backpacker hostel is situated only 5 minutes' walk from the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

A continental breakfast is offered to guests daily. Offering Australian dishes, The East Sydney Hotel is about a 5-minute walk away. There is communal kitchens provided on site. Transportation options in the area include St James train station, which is 500 metres away.