We visited Australia for a little while and wanted to keep the costs down so we booked private rooms at hostels. This was our first one and it was brilliant! We arrived really early (about 8am) got the free transfer there from the airport as we were staying 3 nights and left our luggage there and had a shower before... more

* Newly renovated rooms and facilities...soso * Spacious multi-share dorms....ok * Delicious Continental Breakfast...u have go that restaurant near the backpacker * Personal underbed storage lockers...they have lagage room * 24 hour reception and personal swipe card...yes * Plus the Sanctuary rooms - girls only...ooops! more

Ok. I arrived 6th August (5nights) 6 Bed dorm. Got there and had my bus fare refunded from the airport by the hostel. Got a free drink voucher for the bar, which is where I headed as when I went to the room there were a couple of people asleep in the dark room. 2.10pm. Went next door to the... more

Everything was good, except that i wish there was a wall power adaptor i can use in the room itself, instead of at the corridor. more

I stayed in Base Sydney at the beginning of January after deciding to extend a New Year's Stay. It was a little pricier than some other hostels but I had heard good things about Base so decided to give it a go. I stayed in a mixed dorm with 4 others and the room was rather small and cramped, with... more

Base Sydney is more than a hostel. It is clear, new and has a friendly atmosphere. Their rooms are large enough and well-climated. more

base was fine at first, but things changed after i did a free tour with them, i felt the chilean tour guide was up to something although he didn't say anything at the beginning, but when i started to chat with other people i met in the tour, he ask me for a chat in private, i though he was... more

Location was great - very close to Darling Harbour where you can get the ferry to Circular Key. Close to China Town aswell. Room was good, although not very big. We stayed at the Melbourne one aswell and just felt that it was a lot better, more spacious rooms etc. I would stay here again. Staff are helpful and couldn't... more

We booked to stay in at Base last October as advised to us by STA travel, we were looking for very cheap accomodation in central Sydney and we knew it would be hard getting accomodation as we were coming for Mardi Gras. We didn't do much looking around or research for the hostel and just relied on being what we... more