Sydney backpacker accommodation - a jewel in the crown. The Abbey on King in Newtown offers backpackers and budget minded travellers a friendly atmosphere and a clean, secure place to stay – a home away from home – ideally located for you to explore the sights and sounds of one of the worlds great cities. Cosmopolitan Newtown is only a few kilometres from the centre of Sydney, The Abbey is within walking distance of the city and a few short stops by bus or train to the grinding nightlife of Darling Harbour, Glebe, Oxford Street, the Rocks and of course the pubs and clubs in Sydney’s Central Business District (CBD). Just need to chill for a few days? King Street is full of cool cafes, bars, clubs, pubs and restaurants – the alternative entertainment Mecca of Sydney.

For Simon, Sam and staff at The Abbey, your safety and security is our primary concern. The front entrance and all rooms in are equipped with a key card door security system. For your convenience free lockers . Our modern, 60 bed hostel is perfect for short or medium term accommodation and ideal for international students on their first trip to Sydney. Our accommodation complies with stringent NSW Government Fire, Health and Safety regulations. For your safety and protection, The Abbey is non smoking.

Few hostels in Sydney can offer travellers easier or more convenient access to local transport, or to long distance or Countrylink trains and to Sydney’s domestic and international airports - all only a few kilometres from Newtown.

The right location in Sydney can make a holiday and at The Abbey on King, we have that spot. Located amongst the restaurants, bars and shops of lively King Street, we are a mere 10 minutes to the city with easy access to public transport. We offer single and double private rooms and 4, 6, 8 & 10 bed dorms with linen provided.

The Abbey on King backpackers hostel is ideally located at Newtown, with easy access to everything Sydney has to offer. Newtown is alive with energy, with a diverse array of cafes, bars, trendy shops and restaurants.

Sydney CBD is just ten minutes away by bus or train. Once in the CBD you are close to Darling Harbour and Sydney Aquarium, while another five minutes and you're at Circular Quay. This is where you will find the Rocks, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and the Botanical Gardens.

We provide friendly, clean, safe and secure dorm beds and double room accommodation all with shared facilities. It is a great place to meet interesting people and share experiences with other young travellers from around the world.

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