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5-11 Egan Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales (Nsw), 2042 (show map)
Hostel Overview
Formerly Summer House Newtown
Before June 2024 Newtown Backpackers was known as Summer House Newtown
Before April 2019 Newtown Backpackers was known as Billabong Gardens
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Hotel prices fluctuate. Book now, we will check prices each day for you and then let you know how to re-book if an even better price becomes available.Rooms List
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Facilities of Newtown Backpackers
General
On-site parking, Parking, Private parking
Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi
Food & Drink
BBQ facilities
Pools and wellness
Outdoor pool, Outdoor pool (seasonal)
Front-desk/reception area services
Lockers, Luggage storage, Safety deposit box, Tour desk
Common areas
Garden, Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area, Sun terrace, Terrace
Entertainment and children services
Entertainment staff, Evening entertainment
Cleaning services
Daily maid service, Laundry
Business facilities
Fax/photocopying
Miscellaneous
Designated smoking area, Family rooms, Heating, Non-smoking rooms
Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Bathroom, Carpeted, Clothes rack, Desk, Electric kettle, Fan, Flat-screen TV, Hardwood/Parquet floors, Heating, Ironing Facilities, Linen, Outdoor dining area, Refrigerator, Shared Bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), TV, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Wardrobe/Closet
Hotel Policies
Check-In
From 14:00:00 hours
Check-Out
-10:00:00 hours
Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.
Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine print
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.All credit and debit cards incur a 1.5% surcharge fee.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Traveller reviews
neil “It was great to get a room for three at this price in Newtown. Don’t expect luxury, you get what you pay for, ans if you”
22 Dec 2025
Good location, great value compared to other Newtown properties
Sochel “Fair”
12 Dec 2025
Nice people running it. Well equipped kitchen. Parking available. The female only dorms were OK, especially the one with private bathroom. Good location.
Hopwood “Fair”
06 Dec 2025
Location, staff were friendly, having a private room was nice too
Dogovich “Superb”
02 Dec 2025
The staff is very friendly, rooms have good lockers and the bathroom inside the room looks quite new











































Double Room with Shared Bathroom