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YHA Adelaide Central

Property class: 2
City centre hostel within walking distance of Westpac House

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YHA Adelaide Central puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Victoria Square and Adelaide Central Market. Also, Rundle Mall and Westpac House are within a 15-minute walk. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: City West Tram Stop is 8 minutes and Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop is 9 minutes.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Feel at home (6)

  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue grill(s)
The current price is R1 205
R1 325 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Plus Two Ensuite Balcony

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a small round table, and a desk.

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room with Ensuite

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory-style room with bunk beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8,0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory-style room with bunk beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8,8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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A modern, compact hotel room with bunk beds, a small round table, and a storage unit.

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

A dormitory-style room with bunk beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a small round table, and a desk.

Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a small round table, and a desk.

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8,0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Ensuite Balcony

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a large window with curtains, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Queen Room with Shared Bathroom

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Plus 2 with Shared Bathroom

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Plus 2 Balcony with Shared Bathroom

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Ensuite

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Ensuite Balcony

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Plus 2 Ensuite

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom (Male Only)

A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom (Male Only)

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom (Male Only)

A modern hotel room with bunk beds, a desk, and a window with a view.

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom (Male Only)

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Map
135 Waymouth Street, Adelaide, SA, 5000

What's nearby

  • Victoria Square - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Adelaide Central Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Adelaide Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Rundle Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Adelaide - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 14 min drive
  • Pirie Street Tram Station - 6 min walk
  • Adelaide Station - 10 min walk
  • Adelaide Mile End Station - 21 min walk
  • City West Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Union Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Reserve Social - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lady Burra Brewhouse - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Franklin Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪TUTTO Cucina + Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

YHA Adelaide Central

  • YHA Adelaide Central puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Victoria Square and Adelaide Central Market. Also, Rundle Mall and Westpac House are within a 15-minute walk. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: City West Tram Stop is 8 minutes and Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop is 9 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 60 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (AUD 15 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol allowed on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Barbecue grills
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Pool table

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • Water dispenser

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from May 25 2026 to September 10 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Lobby
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Self parking costs AUD 15 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 37 mi (60 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.

Also known as

Adelaide Central YHA Hostel
Adelaide Central YHA
Adelaide Central YHA Hostel
YHA Adelaide Central Adelaide
YHA Adelaide Central Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA Adelaide Central Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Adelaide

Frequently asked questions

Does YHA Adelaide Central offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, YHA Adelaide Central does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at YHA Adelaide Central?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at YHA Adelaide Central?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 15 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at YHA Adelaide Central?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at YHA Adelaide Central?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Adelaide Casino (10-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at YHA Adelaide Central and nearby?

YHA Adelaide Central has an arcade.

What's the area around YHA Adelaide Central like?

YHA Adelaide Central is in Adelaide Central Business District, a short 8-minute walk from City West Tram Stop and 10 minutes' walk from Adelaide Convention Centre.

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