Blue Parrot Backpackers

87 Macleay St, Sydney, NSW 2011, Australia

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This hostel is recommended for young travelers between the ages of 18 and 35 years old.
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Recommended hostel by HostelBookers.com 2006 & 2007

Blue Parrot is one of Sydney's best-loved hostels and is consistently top rated.

Centrally located on Macleay Street in cosmopolitan Potts Point; one of the trendiest parts of inner Sydney. A great location to start and finish your stay in Sydney.

Blue Parrot is 5 minutes walk to Kings Cross train station, and 15 minutes walk by water's edge and through the Botanic Gardens to the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and City Center.

Our hostel is safe and clean and in the chic part of Sydney with the best nightlife in town, close to all the hip bars, restaurants, pubs and clubs. Surrounded by cafes, shops, supermarkets, post office & banks!

This hostel is in the right place in the best city of Oz.

Our family owns & runs this hostel creating a warm comfortable home-like atmosphere, the ideal base from which to explore Sydney.

Our private courtyard garden is a peaceful space to chill out, enjoy morning coffee, lunch, an evening drink, a BBQ or a chat with fellow travelers (open 9am - 10pm )

If you like small hostels where you get to meet everybody, this is the place to come especially if you are traveling solo.

A valid passport is required on check in.

FEATURES:
* Free high speed Internet (limit one hour per day)
* Free Wi-Fi (limit one hour per day)
* Huge 50' Plasma TV in common room (open 9am - 11+30pm)
* Cable TV (premium plan 100 channels +)
* DVD player
* Cozy common room with fireplace
* Brand new kitchen
* Secure 2-story building
* Bright bedrooms all with natural light
* Lockers in every room (bring your own padlock or buy from reception $10.00 each)
* Spring mattresses
* Ceiling fans in most rooms
* Fire sprinklers and smoke detectors
* Huge sunny courtyard with tall trees (open 9am - 10pm)
* BBQ facilities
* Airport shuttle bus service $12 runs from 5am - 7pm

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL GUIDE REVIEWS:
BUG ? The Backpacker's Ultimate Guide To Australia:
?We have featured the Blue Parrot in the list of the best hostels in Sydney as we believe that it offers exceptional quality accommodation for budget travelers'
'This is a very nice hostel definitely one of the best in the Kings Cross area'
'It is very clean and most of the facilities are brand new!'
'Excellent - one of the best hostels in Sydney,' 'excellent security!'

THE ROUGH GUIDE TO AUSTRALIA :
?In a great position in the trendy (and quieter) part of Potts Point, and with helpful staff, this converted mansion is sunny, airy, brightly painted and tastefully furnished.
One of the best points is the huge courtyard garden out back with wooden furniture and big shady trees?.

Directions

FROM SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
Go to the blue wall 'Meeting Point' inside the arrival hall which is adjacent to arrivals gate B,
to meet the 'Sydney Shuttle Bus' crew, it departs frequently, or ring them to pick you up.
Just tell the driver to drop you off at the Blue Parrot Backpackers, Potts Point.
Fare $12.00

FROM DOMESTIC AIRPORT:
You will find the 'Sydney Shuttle Bus' crew at number 5 baggage causeway inside the arrival hall.

FROM SYDNEY CENTRAL TRAIN STATION:
Catch the train from platform 24 to Kings Cross station. Take the Darlinghurst Road exit; turn left until you come to the hostel.

CREDIT CARDS:
Visa or Master card accepted, minimum charge $300 if your account is less than $300 you must pay in cash on check-in.

Reception hours 9am - 8+30pm. Please let us know if you are checking in after 8+30pm so we can arrange your check in. LAST CHECK-IN 11PM (23HOURS)