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1. Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
3.0 star property
Redfern
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very good location and very friendly staff. Just a shame an alarm went off at 4am in the morning but apart from that a great stay,"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Hacienda

2. Little Drifter Surry Hills

Little Drifter Surry Hills
2.0 star property
Redfern
7.4 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful! Very good price and such a convenient location!"
Australia
Kiearna
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Little Drifter Surry Hills

3. The EVE Hotel Sydney

The EVE Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Redfern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Truly an incredible stay! The staff is amazing, the property is stunning, and the location is perfection."
United States
Natasha
The price is £266
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The EVE Hotel Sydney

4. Mercure Sydney

Mercure Sydney
4.5 star property
Chippendale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,341 reviews)
"The accommodations were comfortable, and the hotel's location was excellent."
Australia
Luisa
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mercure Sydney

5. Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,102 reviews)
"Good rooms walking distance to central station, lovely art deco finishes with meals & cold beer"
Australia
Kelly
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

6. ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
4.5 star property
Surry Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,153 reviews)
"Love this hotel! Would recommend it for city stays"
Australia
Rosanna
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
ADGE Hotel & Residences

7. Central Studio Hotel Sydney

Central Studio Hotel Sydney
3.0 star property
Haymarket
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (633 reviews)
"Central Studio Hotel was a pleasant surprise, great value for money and excellently located close to public transport. Staff were professional and helpful, my room was quiet and clean, and bonus, I was able to control the air-conditioning!"
Australia
Maria
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Central Studio Hotel Sydney

8. Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited
4.0 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel! Everything perfect...not much else to say except do your self a favour and stay here!"
Australia
Michael
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

9. The Ultimo

The Ultimo
4.0 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location - close to shops and lots of restaurants"
Australia
Louise
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Ultimo

10. Rydges Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Central
4.5 star property
Surry Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff and clean room"
Australia
Dylan
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Rydges Sydney Central
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Discover cheap things to do in Redfern

Redfern is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers budget-conscious travellers a delightful mix of culture and affordable activities. Start your adventure at the Redfern Park, a lovely green space perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll; the park also features a children’s playground, ensuring that the little ones are entertained. Next, immerse yourself in the local art scene by visiting the Redfern Art Gallery, which often showcases free exhibitions highlighting Indigenous and contemporary art, making it a culturally enriching experience without the cost. For those looking to explore, the nearby Australian Technology Park is a fascinating place, with its historical buildings and occasional markets where you can find local crafts and food at wallet-friendly prices. Food lovers should not miss the bustling Redfern Street, lined with affordable eateries offering a range of international cuisines, from delicious Thai to hearty Italian dishes, ensuring there’s something for every palate without breaking the bank. Finally, the annual Redfern Festival celebrates community spirit with free live music, food stalls, and activities for children, making it a must-visit event if you're in the area during its run. Staying at budget hotels in Redfern means you can enjoy these experiences without overspending. Many accommodations offer modern amenities and convenient access to public transport, allowing you to explore Sydney easily while still feeling pampered with attentive service. It's an ideal base for families looking to balance comfort and cost-effectiveness.

Find the best cheap hotels in Redfern

For those seeking affordable stays in Redfern, Sydney, these budget-friendly hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel provides essential comforts and convenient features for savvy travellers.

The Bat & Ball Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Bat & Ball Hostel is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking a vibrant and sociable atmosphere, an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hostel provides essential amenities including free WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. It is an ideal spot for young adventurers looking for an affordable place to rest after a day of exploring Sydney.
  • Other amenities: While the hostel's amenities are simple, the welcoming environment and friendly staff make it a delightful choice. Guests can enjoy the lively atmosphere and engage with fellow travellers, enhancing their overall experience. Located conveniently in Redfern, The Bat & Ball Hostel also offers easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for budget explorers.
  • Neighborhood: Redfern
  • Nearby attractions: World Square Shopping Centre - 2.3 km, University of Sydney - 2.1 km, Sydney Cricket Ground - 1.3 km

Little Drifter Surry Hills

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Little Drifter Surry Hills is a charming budget option perfect for travellers looking for simplicity and comfort, with a review rating of 7.2. The hotel features free WiFi, ensuring guests can stay connected throughout their visit. A shared kitchen allows for communal cooking and dining, making it an excellent choice for those on a budget who appreciate a social atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace, perfect for relaxing outdoors after a day of exploration. The hotel is equipped with a refrigerator, allowing guests to store snacks and beverages conveniently. Located in a vibrant area, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and eateries, enhancing the overall experience for budget travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Redfern
  • Nearby attractions: Capitol Theatre - 1.5 km, World Square Shopping Centre - 1.8 km, University of Sydney - 0.8 km

Hotel Hacienda

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Hacienda shines as an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 7.0. The hotel offers essential amenities like free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without overspending. With a full kitchen including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave, guests can prepare their own meals, adding to the overall value of their stay in Redfern.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly facilities, guests can benefit from convenient features such as onsite parking, early check-in, and late check-out options. The hotel also includes a yard, perfect for relaxation, and contactless check-in for added peace of mind. For those who enjoy cooking, the kitchen is equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy to feel at home during your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Redfern
  • Nearby attractions: Capitol Theatre - 1.8 km, University of Sydney - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Redfern like for travellers on a budget?
Redfern has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Redfern Oval and Jack Floyd Reserve.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Redfern?
Based on reviews, Hotel Hacienda is a popular hotel for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Little Drifter Surry Hills and The Bat & Ball Hostel.
What is there to see and do in Redfern?
Redfern is known for its shopping and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Jack Floyd Reserve and Hansom Cab Place Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Seymour Centre.
How can I get to Redfern and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Redfern can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the centre in Sydney Airport (SYD). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI), which is 27.8 mi (44.7 km) away. Make your way to Redfern Station to catch the metro.

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