Altamont Hotel Sydney - by 8HotelsvsSydney Harbour YHA
Both properties are recommended by professionals. On balance, Sydney Harbour YHA is the choice of most writers compared to Altamont Hotel Sydney - by 8Hotels. Sydney Harbour YHA is ranked #5 in Sydney with accolades from 6 publications such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Altamont Hotel Sydney - by 8Hotels
207 Darlinghurst Rd, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales 2063
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Breakfast included
- Flatscreen TV
Concierge
"Leafy, arty, shabby-chic Darlinghurst makes the perfect setting for this hip and budget-friendly hotel."
Lonely Planet
"Altamont flagged the end of '60s peace and love, but here in Darlinghurst, the good times continue unabated."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This Colonial mansion turned nightclub turned boutique hotel has a rock 'n roll history, having been frequented by celebrities like Madonna and the Rolling Stones." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"At this fun budget hotel, all rooms have cable TV and solid, comfy wooden furniture."
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There are discount weekly rates and a few top-quality backpacker rooms: they fill up quickly, so book them early.
Time Out
"This is the hotel equivalent of Stella McCartney designing a collection for H&M – luxury on a sensible budget." Full review
Sydney Harbour YHA
110 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $22/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
- Meeting Rooms
Fodor's
"The accommodation is aimed at budget travelers, but has the added attraction of million-dollar harbor views from many rooms."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Any qualms about the unhostel-like prices will be shelved the moment you head up to the roof terrace... and see Circular Quay laid bare before you." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This is the only backpacker hostel in The Rocks. There are great views from the roof terrace, where you can take in the sunset over the harbour as you eat at the picnic tables."
Rough Guide
Star
"Built in 2009, and with gorgeous harbour views, this is the pick of Sydney’s youth hostels – and the only budget accommmodation in The Rocks."
Oyster
Budget
"Popular with backpackers, the Sydney Harbour YHA is a budget-friendly hostel with both dorms and private rooms." Full review
Time Out
"Nestled comfortably in the middle of Sydney's historic district, the Rocks, Sydney Harbour YHA is fitted with airconditioning, barbecue and internet." Full review
Frommer's
"Offers basic, clean, and rooms at a very reasonable price...some rooms have harbor views (if you crane your neck). All are air-conditioned, and even the dorms have private bathrooms. " Full review