Boardrider Backpackers and Budget Motel
5.8Rating
AverageRated by Guests
180Reviews
What to expect
Pros
- 🎉Great rooftop for socializing
- 🌴Perfect location near the beach and amenities
- 🍳Free breakfast provided
- 👫Opportunity to meet people from around the world
- 🍻BYO drinks bar on the rooftop
- 🏄Job opportunities available through the hostel
- 🎥Weekly activities like movie nights and parties
- 🤝Friendly and welcoming staff and guests
- 🎵Entertainment area with movie nights and events
- 🍽️Communal dinners and activities for bonding
Cons
- 🪳Presence of cockroaches in the kitchen and rooms
- 🐀Reports of rats in the hostel premises
- 🐱Cat roaming freely in rooms may bother some guests
- 🚿Bathrooms and showers reported to be dirty
- 🔊Noise issues, especially late-night rooftop parties
- 💸Some guests found the hostel to be overpriced
- 🧹Rooms and common areas in need of better cleanliness
- 😷Smells reported in corridors and rooms
- 🚪Issues with room allocations and cleanliness upon arrival
- 🛏️Messy rooms and shared spaces with belongings scattered around
What this place has to offer
Things to do and ways to relaxGame room, Hiking, On-site entertainment, Snorkeling, Table tennis
Services and conveniencesContactless check-in/out, Daily housekeeping, Elevator, Food delivery, Laundry service, Luggage storage
Dining, drinking, and snackingBreakfast [free], Kitchen, Shared kitchen
Internet accessFree Wi-Fi in all rooms!, Wi-Fi in public areas
Languages spokenEnglish, Spanish
Boardrider Backpackers and Budget Motel is a popular choice amongst travelers in Sydney, whether exploring or just passing through. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Free Wi-Fi in all rooms, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, airport transfer are just some of the facilities on offer. Guestrooms are fitted with all the amenities you need for a good night's sleep. In some of the rooms, guests can find television LCD/plasma screen, linens, locker, towels, internet access – wireless (complimentary). Enjoy the hotel's recreational facilities, including table tennis, water sports (non-motorized), games room, before retiring to your room for a well-deserved rest. No matter what your reasons are for visiting Sydney, Boardrider Backpackers and Budget Motel will make you feel instantly at home.
Where you'll be sleeping
15 m²
1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Female Only
1 bunk bed
15 m²
1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Mixed
1 bunk bed
16 m²
1 Person in 8-Bed Dormitory - Mixed
1 bunk bed
16 m²
Double Room with shared bathroom room
1 double bed
8 m²
1 Person in 4-Bed Dormitory - Mixed
1 bunk bed
15 m²
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony
1 double bed or 2 single beds
36 m²
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
1 bunk bed
16 m²
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
1 double bed or 2 single beds
16 m²
1 Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
1 double bed
15 m²
1 Person in 2-Bed Dormitory - Mixed
1 single bed
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