This is a nice hostel. Set in old victorian houses, it has a mellow feeling to it. The residents are mostly foreign (as in, German, French, etc, not English as their first language), and they mostly work, so if you expect this to be a party hostel go into the city. We got free breakfast, but by the time we... more

surly & indifferent staff, dingy rooms, unfriendly atmosphere, no breakfast as advertised, expensive internet, overpriced. more

I booked through Hostelbookers. I've been to Sydney lots of times and fancied staying in 'Bohemian Glebe'. I have stayed at hostels for many years and have always been happy to sleep in basic accommodation as long as the place is clean. I arrived at Glebe at about 11pm, after a long flight...! I paid for my 2 nights and... more

Glebe is a great area to stay! Regular buses to town, lots of cheap and great quality places to eat, very laid back area with lots of funky people and great markets on the Sunday morning. The backpackers was rather disappointing. Obviously you only have their website to go by and reviews written by other people. We had a double... more

The GVB has the best memories for me, out of all the places I stayed in Australia. It has a family atmosphere, and a great link with the night life in town. It has a superb location for local eateries and drinking holes to cater for all tastes, moods etc. It is reasonable, safe and comfortable. You could not want... more