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Backpak Hotel

Description: 417 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW, Australia. Ph: +61 2 9211 5115. Fax: +61 2 9281 9605

Newest Review: ... and all I could do was groan, "What kind of place have I booked!?". I immediately cut down my stay from 6 nights to 4 and the girl at reception was really helpful about this. For the single room, the cost was $45 per night. At this stage I didn't think that was so bad, but as I traveled further around Australia, I began to realize how ridiculously expensive this actually was. ... more

... When I asked about staying in a dorm room, I was told that I could only stay in a dorm if I was with a group of people - this is totally different from other youth hostels where you can be put in a dorm room with any old Tom, Dick or Harry - you don&...more

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Backpak Hotel: Only if everywhere else is booked out! (913 words)
by - written on 24/10/01 (Very useful, 272 readings)
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5 weeks ago, I embarked on an adventure of a lifetime, and now that adventure is sadly coming to a close, I have decided to write about my time in Australia, until you are sick of it! When I arrived in Sydney, I was met by a friend that I had talked to online for about 3 years, and we got on really well, but that's not what this opinion is about, so I'll move swiftly on. Sydney is a BIG city, and as with all big Cities, accommodation doesn't tend to come cheap, so I was pretty worried about how much it was going to cost me. As I was intending to back pack along the east coast of Australia (well as much as you can in 4 weeks), I ... Read the complete review