The Downing Hostel

Castlereagh Street 253, Sydney, Australia - Show on map

Situated within 5 minutes' walk of the 2-star The Downing Hostel Sydney hotel, guests can reach Capitol Theatre in no time. Featuring luggage storage and a restaurant, this Sydney hotel is located just a minute's drive from the heritage-listed Australian Museum.

Location

Darling Harbour is just 1.8 km from the accommodation, while White Rabbit Gallery is nestled just 1.4 km away. Sports fans can also visit Prince Alfred Park Public Pool, approximately 10 minutes by car from the hotel, and take their families to Sydney Observatory, which is approximately a 25-minute walk away. Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck is just 1.2 km away, while Museum is situated only a few minutes from the property. The Downing Hostel hotel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Hay Street bus stop.

Food & Drinks

Guests can enjoy Asian dishes served in Chat Thai Haymarket located within convenient reach of the accommodation.

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  • Luggage storage
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Guests 2 guests

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