Lil Roo - Podbed Hostel - Sydney

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Lil Roo - Podbed Hostel - Sydney
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Overview

Situated merely 5 minutes' walk from Artspace Sydney, Podbed Sydney Hostel offers a terrace for guests to unwind. Offering baggage storage, the hostel is nearly a 20-minute walk from Sydney Opera House.

Location

You can access Pitt Street Mall (1.6 km) and Kings Cross Organic Food Market (0.9 km) as popular shopping choices in the area. This hostel is also located nearly a 20-minute walk from Queen Victoria Building.

The accommodation is about a 5-minute walk from Cowper Wharf Rd at Brougham St bus station and within walking distance of Kings Cross train station.

Rooms

A bath are also among the bathroom comforts.

Eat & Drink

Restaurant Otto Ristorante is merely a 6-minute walk from the hostel. At the property, you will find a shared kitchen.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Building
Number of rooms:68
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Rooms and availability

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
Dormitory Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking
Kitchen facilities

Shared kitchen

Air conditioning
Laundry
Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

TV

Leisure/ TV room

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Essential information about Lil Roo - Podbed Hostel

💵 Lowest room price 2060 INR
📏 Distance to centre 1.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 11.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Kingsford Smith, SYD

Location

Address
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87 Macleay Street, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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87 Macleay Street, Sydney, Australia, 2011
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
540 m
Mrs Macquaries Road
The Domain
570 m
6 Cowper Wharf Rd Woolloomooloo
Woolloomooloo Wharf
460 m
Restaurant
Gypsy Espresso
60 m
Restaurant
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
200 m
Restaurant
Bourke Street Bakery
120 m
Restaurant
Macleay's Pizza
170 m
Restaurant
The Little Italian Place
240 m
Restaurant
Croissant D'Or
210 m
Restaurant
Spring Espresso Bar
250 m

Reviews of Lil Roo - Podbed Hostel

6.0 /10
Nice
374 reviews
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  • T
    Tony
    Australia
    Wrote a review on 26 Jun
    Great
    8.4

    Regularly stay at my favorite spot. First time helped with currency tips. Always return for Christmas. Offers everything needed: Free Wi, Fi, shared kitchen, laundry, and leisure/TV room. Truly perfect with VIP check, in/, out, massage, game room, and countless amenities for a comfortable stay.

  • R
    Rick
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 16 May
    Very good
    7.0

    Great Podbed location, near attractions. Friendly and social atmosphere among guests. Well-equipped kitchen and clean facilities managed by friendly staff.

    Incident unresolved. Constant noise disturbance.

  • J
    Joy
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 08 Nov
    Perfect
    9.4

    the staff, especially the owner Marco, were amazing. Marco was always available to help with anything I needed or just for a friendly chat. He was quick to address any issues and genuinely aimed to create a sense of family amongst the guests. the rooms and facilities were well-equipped, including lockers and shoe racks. the hostel is relatively new, so improvements and new features were constantly being added. the location was excellent, within walking distance of the Opera House, Library, Botanic Garden, and the Kings Cross area. highly recommended!

    Nothing negative to mention for me. 😊.

  • R
    Rick
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 Nov
    Great
    8.2

    Felt like a cozy home with cool peeps there, comfy vibes and super close to loads of affordable eateries, just a quick hop to Sydney CBD. the courtyard was chill, and near to Botanical Gardens for a nice stroll. Good place for relax with a massage 🌿. Only downside - kitchen not the cleanest, wish it got spruced up more often.

  • R
    Ray
    United States
    Wrote a review on 16 Oct
    Perfect
    10

    We had a great stay here! The hotel is conveniently located near the train station, making it easy for us to explore the city. The staff were friendly and helpful, especially the owner who was always available to assist with anything we needed. The hotel has a TV room and shoe racks outside the bedrooms, providing extra convenience. The rooms and facilities had everything we needed, including lockers and recently added features. we highly recommend this hotel!

    Nothing bad to say.

  • N
    Norman
    United States
    Wrote a review on 14 Jun
    Very good
    7.0

    I got great value for my money at Podbed. The rooms were decent and the location was perfect, within walking distance of major attractions. The staff treated me kindly and were always helpful.

    Breakfast delights could use some improvement.

  • H
    Henry
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 21 Feb
    Perfect
    10

    We had a great stay at Podbed! The staff was friendly and helpful, always making sure we had everything we needed. The location was convenient, close to the train station, making it easy for us to explore the city. The TV room was a nice touch, and the shoe racks outside the bedrooms were convenient for keeping everything organized. we would recommend this hostel for its friendly atmosphere and convenient location.

  • G
    Gordon
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 21 Jan
    Great
    8.0

    great stay at podbed sydney! courtyard and location near botanical gardens were perfect. friendly staff and comfy beds. exceeded my previous sydney stay.

    noisy roommates.

FAQ about Lil Roo - Podbed Hostel

What points of interest can I visit while staying at Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel?
Landmarks nearby include Art Gallery of New South Wales, located only 7 minutes' walk from Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel, as well as Hordern House Rare Book Store, which is a mere 500 metres away.
When is the check-in and check-out time at the property?
Guests of the property are expected to check in around 14:00 and check out till 10:00.
What is the price for a nights' stay at Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel?
$25 Is the minimum rate for a one-night stay at Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel.
Which payment methods does this hostel accept?
Guests can pay for the stay at this hostel with such payment methods:
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Bankcard
  • Eftpos
Can we store our bags at Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel after the checkout?
Yes, Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel provides guests with luggage storage.
Which restaurants close to Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel come highly recommended?
Guests can have a meal at restaurant Otto Ristorante, situated only 450 metres from Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel.
Does this property have a kitchen?
Yes, at this property a shared kitchen is available.
Does Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel have a laundry?
Yes, there is a laundry at Podbed Sydney Hostel hostel.
What interesting spots can I visit near Podbed Sydney Hostel?
Not far from Podbed Sydney Hostel guests can find one of the top landmarks, Art Gallery of New South Wales, which is accessible only a 7-minute walk away.
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