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The Bat & Ball Hostel

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A restaurant interior with booths and tables, wooden paneling, and artwork on the walls. - The Bat & Ball Hostel (Redfern)
A wooden table and chairs set outdoors with a wooden fence and string lights in the background. - The Bat & Ball Hostel (Redfern)
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains. - The Bat & Ball Hostel (Redfern)
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A restaurant interior with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, and a patterned carpet. - The Bat & Ball Hostel (Redfern)
The Bat & Ball Hostel provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Room options

View all photos for Mixed Dorm (6 beds)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

Mixed Dorm (6 beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mixed Dorm (16 beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Female Only Dorm (8 beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Female Only Dorm (6 beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Redfern, a neighborhood in Sydney, is home to The Bat & Ball Hostel. 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 natural beauty can explore Hyde Park and Coogee Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Accor Stadium or Afterpay Arena. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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495 Cleveland St, Redfern, NSW, 2016

What's nearby

  • A historic brick building with green roofs, a cyclist, and flags.
    Sydney Cricket Ground
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A row of colorful buildings with distinct architectural styles, including a red building with a circular window, a gray building with arched windows, and a yellow building with decorative elements.
    Oxford Street
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Crown Street
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hordern Pavilion
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Entertainment Quarter
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney Redfern Station
    3 min drive
  • Kings Cross Station
    3 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bat & Ball Hotel
    1 min walk
  • Watson's EQ
    14 min walk
  • Bourke Street Bakery Surry Hills
    6 min walk
  • Artificer Specialty Coffee Bar & Roastery
    9 min walk
  • The Cricketers Arms Hotel
    11 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 5 detached shared bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 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

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Property Registration Number 41678202447

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bat & Ball Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Bat & Ball Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Bat & Ball Hostel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Bat & Ball Hostel located?

Located in Redfern, this hostel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Crown Street and within 3 mi (5 km) of Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House. Hyde Park and International Convention Centre Sydney are also within 3 mi (5 km). Central Light Rail Station is 21 minutes by foot and Redfern Station is 22 minutes.

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Reviews

The Bat & Ball Hostel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

8.4

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good , hotel staff were great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent! So friendly and helpful. Food and drink in the bar was very good and great value. The room was exactly what I needed. Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideal spot to get to a footy game. Comfortable room and bed. Pub had a good buzz, reasonably priced grog and I enjoyed the food. My team lost but otherwise this place made it a really fun experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kurt Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

keiran

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025