Mad Monkey Potts Point | Hostel in Sydney

| 7.6 (658 Reviews) |   206 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Kings Cross Hostel | Mad Monkey Potts Point

206 Bedroom Hostel in Kings Cross, Sydney

Mad Monkey Potts Point is a social backpacker hostel in Potts Point, Sydney - the social epicenter of the Mad Monkey family, and the only hostel in the group offering free family dinners every single night. The building is fully air-conditioned throughout. The nightly dinner is the heart of the experience: the whole hostel sits down together, making it the easiest way in Sydney to meet fellow travelers. Combined with interconnected common spaces, nightly organized events, and a young, energetic crowd, Potts Point is where solo travelers find the people they’ll travel the East Coast with. Dorms come in 4, 6, or 8-bed configurations, in mixed and female-only options, each bunk fitted with a privacy divider, power point, and light, and the building is fully air-conditioned. Fresh linen is always included, bathrooms are shared and cleaned daily, and every guest gets a free barista coffee each morning at Happy Travels. The hostel is a 5-minute walk from Kings Cross train station, with easy access to the CBD, Opera House, Harbor Bridge, and Bondi Beach. INCLUDED IN EVERY STAY ●​ Free dinner every night - the famous Mad Monkey family dinner ●​ Air conditioning throughout the building ●​ Free barista coffee daily (Happy Travels) ●​ Organized social events, 7 nights a week ●​ Free WiFi ●​ Privacy dividers, power point & light at every bunk ●​ Large security lockers (BYO padlock) ●​ Complimentary tea & coffee ●​ Cozy TV/gaming room with Xbox PROPERTY INFORMATION Check-in: from 2pm | Check-out: by 10am | Reception: 8am-8pm (call ahead for late arrivals) 18+ international youth hostel. Dorm rooms recommended for guests 18-35. Valid physical passport required at check-in. Card charged 1 day prior to arrival. Group bookings of 4+ subject to separate terms. No e-bike batteries on premises. Part of the Mad Monkey Backpackers Group - properties across Sydney, Melbourne, and four locations in Cairns.

Mad Monkey Potts Point is located in Sydney.

This 206 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 658 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to Sydney and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 206 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Sydney. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Mad Monkey Potts Point in Sydney is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Mad Monkey Potts Point”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Game room
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note although on-street parking may be available nearby the hostel, free parking spaces cannot be guaranteed.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.9
Location:
8.7
Staff:
8.81
Facilities:
7.46
Comfort:
7.37
Cleanliness:
7.36
Rian
Sep 10, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Balcony access from bedroom
Negative: Check in check out process when rebooking has been made again and again
Summary: 👍
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

Bedroom

Linens

General

Smoke Alarm, Key access
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

Bedroom

Linens

General

Smoke Alarm, Key access
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

Bedroom

Linens

General

Smoke Alarm, Key access
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for Mad Monkey Potts Point starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Mad Monkey Potts Point does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Mad Monkey Potts Point starts from $83 per night with includes Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Air Conditioner, TV, Sports/Activities, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Mad Monkey Potts Point has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Mad Monkey Potts Point indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.