Title: Maze Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=1532887&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Maze Backpackers Travelers challenge friends at the pool table or arcade games before stepping out to explore Sydney's iconic theaters just steps from this central hostel ## Photo gallery for Maze Backpackers ![Terrace/patio - Maze Backpackers (Haymarket)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/6d8dd200.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Maze Backpackers (Haymarket)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/ad1ae07a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Maze Backpackers (Haymarket)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/fd804d60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Maze Backpackers (Haymarket)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/90cc8b51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity - Maze Backpackers (Haymarket)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532900/1532887/e8eace1c.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. ## Reviews 6.8 ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - 24/7 front desk - Kitchen £67 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=1532887&PinnedHotelID=1532887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Twin Room ![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 Ceiling fan Blackout curtains Hairdryer 8 bathrooms Microwave Stovetop Toaster - 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118 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Standard Triple Room ![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 Ceiling fan Blackout curtains Hairdryer 8 bathrooms Microwave Stovetop Toaster - 81 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom ![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 Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Blackout curtains 8 bathrooms Microwave Stovetop Toaster - 118 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom ![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 Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Blackout curtains 8 bathrooms Microwave Stovetop Toaster - 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[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 featuring interior views and theatre scenes as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6209521/8886837c-8e1e-4929-a4be-f4510fab48d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Capitol Theatre 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Hyde Park Sydney City; Shutterstock ID 421569712](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508175/65d41610-9651-4f8a-8d26-21bec0472181.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hyde Park 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Sydney Town Hall in sydney central business district](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502950/bb7e4258-ff00-4ba6-a5dc-416d9954254c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sydney Town Hall 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Wet pavement reflection of the new International Convention Centre Sydney illuminated at night](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060993/9d3ce1be-8104-449b-87d6-f62be9ccb718.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) International Convention Centre Sydney 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - World Square Shopping Centre 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Capitol Square Light Rail Station 3 min walk - Sydney Central Station 6 min walk - Sydney Airport (SYD) 23 min drive ### Restaurants - Chat Thai 2 min walk - Show Neua Thai Street Food 3 min walk - Tawandang 3 min walk - Khao Neow 1 min walk - Boon Café 1 min walk ## About this property ### Maze Backpackers Hostel near Hyde Park Close to Capitol Theatre and International Convention Centre Sydney, 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 TV in reception, smoke-free property and a billiards/pool table - A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All 200 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. 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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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### 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? ### How much does it cost to stay at Maze Backpackers? ### What time is check-in at Maze Backpackers? ### What time is check-out at Maze Backpackers? ### Where is Maze Backpackers located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## 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) ### 6.2 Cleanliness ### 7.8 Location ### 7.2 Staff & service ### 5.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 174 8 - Good 277 6 - Okay 270 4 - Poor 137 2 - Terrible 95 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Shayal 29 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness Clean room, clean bathrooms, friendly staff, and ideal location. A good budget stay. ##### Shayal Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Brad 2 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great spot and close to public transport routes ##### Brad Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melisa 26 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing place. Alot of restaurant.. ##### Melisa Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### yenting 20 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Friendly and helpful ##### yenting Stayed 1 night in Oct 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 ### 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 #### Henkie 19 Jul 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities I was here some time ago and things are different but the staff are friendly and helpful. ##### Henkie Stayed 1 night in Jul 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 ### 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 #### 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 ### 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 ### 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 ### 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 #### 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 #### Hannah 13 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Such a great place to stay, good location, friendly staff. Only down side bathrooms were hot and miss with being clean. ##### Hannah Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Miki 15 Aug 2023 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities It was cheap and everybody seemed comfortable to stay there. ##### Miki Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca 26 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing location. The perfect base for Sydney advemtures ##### Rebecca Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Calvin 16 Dec 2023 Liked: Staff & service Staff were fantastic, close to where i needed to go, my room was ok, decent for my first stay at backpapers. ##### Calvin Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katrina 28 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Convenient, clean & close to public transport ##### Katrina Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eve 18 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very friendly definitely come back ##### Eve Stayed 1 night in Mar 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Remo 13 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities great value for the CBD. Room had power points, window, comfortable bed, a table/chair. Great for a back-packers. ##### Remo Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Curtis 24 Oct 2024 Proximity to city centre ##### Curtis Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Russell 22 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Economy level achieved For the price of the room it was very acceptable. Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was basic but did the job. Clean enough too. ##### Russell Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Citadines Connect Sydney Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Citadines-Connect-Sydney-Airport.h20235443.Hotel-Information) > > [The Grace Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Grace-Hotel.h460380.Hotel-Information) > > [The Clovelly Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Clovelly-Hotel.h36807413.Hotel-Information) > > [Shangri-La Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Shangri-La-Sydney.h11974.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Sydney City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Mercure-Sydney-Wynyard.h1139.Hotel-Information) > > [The York by Swiss-Belhotel International](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-York-By-Swiss-Belhotel-International.h460476.Hotel-Information) > > [Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Kimpton-Margot-Sydney.h12516366.Hotel-Information) > > [Bronte Beach Coastal Apartment with Ocean View](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Bronte-Beach-Coastal-Apartment-With-Ocean-View.h68061218.Hotel-Information) > > [A by Adina Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Adina-Apartment-Hotel-Sydney.h54710175.Hotel-Information) > > [Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Manly-Pacific-Sydney-MGallery-Collection.h6890.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Hotel-Woolstore-1888.h6022221.Hotel-Information) > > [Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Byron-Bay-Hotels-Riverside-Holiday-Apartments-Ballina.h4620703.Hotel-Information) > > [Mango Cottage 8 – Poolside Family Retreat with 4 Ensuites, Pet Friendly](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coffs-Harbour-Hotels-Mango-Cottage-8-Poolside-Family-Retreat-With-4-Ensuites.h109038066.Hotel-Information) > > [Sydney Backpackers - Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Backpackers-Hostel.h4670888.Hotel-Information) > > [One Global Resorts Green Square](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-One-Global-Resorts-Green-Square.h36862886.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-THE-LORD-NELSON-BREWERY-HOTEL.h38400078.Hotel-Information) > > [YHA Sydney Harbour](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Harbour-YHA-Hostel.h9625622.Hotel-Information) > > [Crossroads Hotel Liverpool](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Crossroads-Hotel-Liverpool.h9628167.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn & Suites Sydney Bondi Junction by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Quest-Bondi-Junction-Serviced-Apartments.h4451632.Hotel-Information) > > [Devere Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Devere-Hotel.h875000.Hotel-Information) > > [Ovolo Sydney Woolloomooloo, a Wyndham Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Ovolo-Woolloomooloo.h460350.Hotel-Information) > > [SKYE Suites Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-SKYE-Suites-Sydney.h24507540.Hotel-Information) > > [Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Oaks-Sydney-Goldsbrough-Suites.h40902.Hotel-Information) > > [The Strand Hotel ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Strand-Hotel.h36133388.Hotel-Information) > > [Sydney Harbour Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Rydges-Sydney-Harbour.h16764.Hotel-Information) > > [The Premier Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-The-Premier-Hotel.h9625212.Hotel-Information) > > [Mantra 2 Bond Street Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Mantra-2-Bond-Street-Sydney.h564369.Hotel-Information) > > [Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Suites-Sydney.h163097.Hotel-Information) > > [ADGE Hotel & Residences](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-ADGE-Hotel-Residences.h6918338.Hotel-Information) ---