Title: Maze Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Maze Backpackers Adults-only hostel in Sydney with a 24-hour front desk ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/6d8dd200.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/a017e355.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/4337378c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/1789891c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/7965e3ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in Sydney's heart, Maze Backpackers offers a vibrant atmosphere with an arcade room and billiards table. Nearby are Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, a vending machine for quick snacks, and attentive staff. 6.8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Laundry - 24/7 front desk - Free WiFi £45 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 8 of 8 rooms ![Standard Twin Room | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/36086733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Ceiling fan 8 bathrooms Hairdryer Microwave Toaster Stovetop - 68 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bed ![Standard Double Room | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/159ed0cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Ceiling fan 8 bathrooms Hairdryer Microwave Toaster Stovetop - 84 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Single Room | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/42f6ead7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Ceiling fan 8 bathrooms Hairdryer Microwave Toaster Stovetop - 65 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/2d58dfbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Ceiling fan 8 bathrooms Microwave Toaster Stovetop Shared/communal kitchen - 118 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Standard Triple Room | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/24be6183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Ceiling fan 8 bathrooms Hairdryer Microwave Toaster Stovetop - 81 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Single Bed ![Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/2d58dfbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Ceiling fan 8 bathrooms Microwave Toaster Stovetop Shared/communal kitchen - 118 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/edb0390b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Ceiling fan 8 bathrooms Microwave Toaster Stovetop Shared/communal kitchen - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/edb0390b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Ceiling fan 8 bathrooms Microwave Toaster Stovetop Shared/communal kitchen - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSydney-Hotels-Maze-Backpackers.h1532887.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSydney-Hotels-Maze-Backpackers.h1532887.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Haymarket, a neighbourhood in Sydney, Maze Backpackers is near the airport and near a metro station. Circular Quay and Overseas Passenger Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Luna Park Sydney. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Sydney Cricket Ground or Accor Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as surfing/body boarding. [Visit our Sydney travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney.dx178312) [View more Hostels in Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hostels.d178312-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.87847%2C151.20705&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wRI8Q946Myx25C4of39hWV-RvVk=) 417 Pitt St, Haymarket, NSW, 02000 ### What's nearby - Capitol Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Hyde Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Sydney Town Hall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - International Convention Centre Sydney - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Circular Quay - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Capitol Square Light Rail Station - 4 min walk - Sydney Central Station - 6 min walk - Sydney Airport (SYD) - 24 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Show Neua Thai Street Food - ‬3 min walk - ‪Chat Thai - ‬2 min walk - ‪Chamberlain Hotel - ‬1 min walk - ‪Khao Neow - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Civic Hotel - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Maze Backpackers Hostel near Hyde Park Close to Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre, Maze Backpackers provides a terrace, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - A 24-hour front desk, a TV in reception and a billiards/pool table - Luggage storage, a vending machine and smoke-free property - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All 200 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. Other amenities include: - 8 bathrooms with showers - Communal kitchens, full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15130000/15129800/15129735/85290b5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wake Up! 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discounts available ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - TV in common areas ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 3 floors - Built in 1800 - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - 8 shared bathrooms - Hair dryer (on request) - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Shared kitchen access - Toaster ### More - Ceiling fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: AUD 20 per person, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Nearby parking fee: AUD 35 per night (1640 ft away) - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Maze Backpackers Maze Backpackers Haymarket Maze Backpackers Hostel Haymarket Maze Backpackers Hostel Maze Backpackers Haymarket Maze Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Maze Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Haymarket ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Maze Backpackers pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Maze Backpackers? > As of 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Maze Backpackers on 16 Oct 2025 start from £44.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Maze-Backpackers.h1532887.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Maze Backpackers? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Maze Backpackers? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Maze Backpackers located? > Located in Haymarket, this hostel is steps away from World Square Shopping Centre and Capitol Theatre. Hyde Park and Sydney Town Hall are also within 15 minutes. Capitol Square Light Rail Station and Museum Station are within a 5-minute walk. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Maze Backpackers Reviews 6.8 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 166 8 - Good 270 6 - Okay 268 4 - Poor 132 2 - Terrible 94 ### 6.2/10 Cleanliness ### 7.2/10 Staff & service ### 7.0/10 Amenities ### 5.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phillip 18 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Had a great time! Would stay again ##### Phillip Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alex 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Thank you for making my stay great! ##### Alex Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Johnny 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Noticable an older building, but it's all in good condition and clean. ##### Johnny Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Phoebe 5 Oct 2025 Accomadation is very dated but the showers and rooms are okay to use. The atmosphere is a bit strange. I have seen others comment about the 'bitchiness' around by other guests which is quite accurate but not a reflection of the staff themselves. I would stop in again, as it is conventionaly located near shops including grocery stores. I was given a quiet room thankfully abd the ceiling fan was used religiously. I would reccomend ##### Phoebe Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Annisa 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and pretty clean toilet and shower. ##### Annisa Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura 24 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good basic clean rooms for the price. ##### Laura Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Bridger 10 Aug 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Value for money ##### Bridger Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Bryan 31 Mar 2025 Great place to stay on short visits ##### Bryan Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sabrina 6 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities You get what you pay for. Decent accommodation and pretty clean. Staff are at the desk 24/7 to help. Quite busy and full of people. ##### Sabrina Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Olly 23 Aug 2025 Liked: Staff & service The accommodation is a bit more rundown than the pictures and to get a blanket and more then 1 pillow you have to pay a deposit that you get back at the end of your stay but still annoying another $30 I could of spent on my holiday and with no heater in the room you do need it also the hand dryer in bathroom didn’t work the whole time I was there and the sanitary bins had not been emptied in days. But the staff were lovey ##### Olly Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 19 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Cooperative staff quiet location ##### Robert Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Danielle 3 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### Parking They have a discounted parking deal with a parking site very close by which was very reasonable. Room with double bed small but you expect that in a hostel. Great location in Haymarket. ##### Danielle Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John 28 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This won’t be the last time I will booking for another night ##### John Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Glenda 29 Jul 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Bathrooms dirty ##### Glenda Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Josh 5 Jul 2025 Liked: Staff & service Staff gave me a free upgrade ##### Josh Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Bridget 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities The staff were nice, although one lass seemed really confused every time I spoke to her. The room itself was clean, beds were comfortable enough, but the bathrooms were disgusting. There was always water on the floor of the toilets, the sanitary bins were overflowing, the hand dryer didn't work and it was just generally unpleasant and run down. ##### Bridget Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dayna 3 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff at reception were kind and offered various suggestions on what to do/where to eat around the area when I asked. The facilities were clean, quiet, and amenities are nothing crazy but offered multiple clean spaces to hang in. New to travelling and first hostel stay, honestly have no complaints! ##### Dayna Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Stephen 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good central location to everything friendly staff property condition quite acceptable for what it’s age ##### Stephen ### 6/10 Okay #### Elizabeth 20 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good low-budget option for short stay. Beware, the hostel is only available for over 18s and ID is required for all guests. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ebony 14 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### A+ Always excellent, I’ve stayed here a few times in the past and love it, will be back again. ##### ebony Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 5 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort #### Great A good, basic backpacker's, very good kitchen, very central. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert 5 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Economic comfortable place to stay ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jimmy 21 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, quiet and well managed. ##### Jimmy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Scott 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities With activities every night, it's a very social place, travelling alone means nothing here as you will meet people and have a great time. Note it is humid inside the rooms over summer. ##### Scott Stayed 18 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Pamela 8 Nov 2024 Liked: Staff & service Warm staff and centrally located to everything this backpackers is no frills but perfectly adequate for a cheap fun trip to the city. Can be a bit noisy but otherwise was fine for a night! ##### Pamela Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [View Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-View-Sydney.h470820.Hotel-Information) > > [Rydges Australia Square](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Tank-Stream.h11718621.Hotel-Information) > > [PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-PARKROYAL-Darling-Harbour.h22576.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Hilton-Sydney.h16892.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Sydney-Darling-Harbour.h41523348.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Sydney.h15886.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Sydney Parramatta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Novotel-Sydney-Parramatta.h17525.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Sydney.h2220.Hotel-Information) > > [Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Vibe-Hotel-Sydney-Darling-Harbour.h36379202.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Harbour-Rocks-By-Ode-Hotels.h40904.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Sydney by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-InterContinental-Sydney.h9035.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Novotel-Sydney-On-Darling-Harbour.h26579.Hotel-Information) > > [Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Harbour-Marriott-Hotel-At-Circular-Quay.h18811.Hotel-Information) > > [Paradox Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Paradox-Sydney.h564600.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Mercure-Sydney.h460470.Hotel-Information) > > [Meriton Suites Mascot Central](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Mascot-Central.h15130172.Hotel-Information) > > [Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Aiden-By-Best-Western-Darling-Harbour.h67610514.Hotel-Information) > > [Wake Up! 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