Mad Monkey Downtown

8.0Very good500 reviewsSee rooms

Hostel

23 Darlinghurst Rd, Kings Cross · Sydney

Facilities at a glance

Free Wi-Fi
Bar
Daily housekeeping
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms

About this place

Newly Renovated Hostel in Kings Cross At Mad Monkey Downtown, experience the vibrant heart of Kings Cross in our newly renovated 2022 hostel. Enjoy FREE Wifi, gym access, events, and even an Xbox in our common area. Social Vibe and Comfortable Accommodation Choose between private rooms or 4-bed dorms, all equipped with privacy screens, powerpoints, and clean linen. Our kitchen, TV room, and balcony create a social atmosphere for guests to mingle and relax after exploring Sydney. Exciting Events and Convenient Location Take advantage of our FREE events and discounted pub crawl tickets. Located near Mad Monkey Kings Cross and Mad Monkey Bayswater, immerse yourself in the best of Sydney's entertainment scene. Book now to join the Mad Monkey Family and create unforgettable memories in Sydney!

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5 room types

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Room type	Guests	Show prices
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 18 m²2 × Bunk bed	Sleeps 2	Show prices
Deluxe Queen Room 10 m²Double bed	Sleeps 2	Show prices
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom 10 m²Twin beds, Double bed	Sleeps 3	Show prices
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 12 m²Bunk bed	Sleeps 1	Show prices
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 12 m²Bunk bed	Sleeps 1	Show prices

What this place offers

Internet

Free Wi-Fi

Food & drink

Services

Laundry
Daily housekeeping

Outdoor

Terrace

General

Non-smoking rooms

Location

Address
23 Darlinghurst Rd, Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia
1.9 km from the center of Sydney
Nearby landmarks
- Australian Museum1 km
- Sydney Football Stadium1.8 km
- Sydney Opera House2 km
- Sydney Harbour Bridge2.6 km
- Taronga Zoo3.7 km

Questions about this stay

Quick answers from the information this property gives us.

What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in from 14:00. Check-out by 10:00.
Is Wi-Fi included?
Yes, this property lists free Wi-Fi.

Guest reviews

8.0500 reviews

Reviews from guests who stayed at this hotel, shared by our hotel supplier. Score based on the latest 200 reviews.

Cleanliness6.9

Service8.9

Location8.4

Room quality7.4

Amenities7.9

Value for money7.4

Food and drink7.4

Jansen
Germany · Solo · October 2026
10.0
“I had a great experience at mad monkey Downtown. Met the best people and felt really comfortable in the facilities. 100%”
+Mad Monkey Downtown is a really social hostel with a lot of opportunities to meet new people and build friendships. There are Events every day wich is really fun. The facilities have everything you need and it’s being cleaned 3 times per day. The staff is lovely and everyone is in a good mood. Loved staying here. Even a great option for a longterm stay!!
Kayla
Canada · Solo · October 2026
10.0
“Social stay in the middle of the city!”
+So good, such a social and nice hotel the staff are the best and really made me feel at home. Great location too
−Nothing!
Simon
Taiwan · Couple · October 2026
7.0
“Great location.”
+The staff are a standout. Unbelievably friendly and have such a great welcoming attitude.
−Some guests kept their workbooks and stinky dirty socks outside their rooms which make the hallways stink.
Costella
United Kingdom · Solo · October 2026
10.0
“Absolutely excellent!”
+Really great staff, very helpful. The kitchen was clean and everyone was really accommodating.
−Nothing, was great.
Halle
Australia · Solo · October 2026
10.0
“Fun!”
+Staff super friendly
Jasmina
Poland · Solo · October 2026
9.0
“Can definitely recommend”
+Clean, nice staff and a lot of different bars, restaurants, stores and public transport around
Maja
Australia · Solo · October 2026
10.0
+Had the best time, met so many new people! Staff are friendly and the place is so clean
−Everything was perfect
Jasmina
Poland · Solo · October 2026
9.0
“Had a great stay”
+The hostel was clean, especially the kitchens and bathrooms (!); the staff was super nice; the room was surprisingly big so you could put your suitcase on the ground,the metro, store, gym, pharmacy and all kinds of food places are all located on the street next to the hostel
−Fridays and Saturdays are quite party-oriented ;)
Louise
Australia · Group of friends · October 2026
10.0
“Best hostel ever ! Downtown is really clean and staff members are amazing.”
+The kitchen has all the utensils you need to cook some great meals. The TV room is super cosy and comfortable, with lots of cushions and a huge TV. The rooms are clean and comfy. Met some great people there became like a family xx
−Nothing
Emilie
Australia · Solo · October 2026
10.0
+Amazing, friendly staff Good events

Good to know

Check-in & check-out
Check-in from 14:00 · check-out until 10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed

Facilities at a glance

About this place

Choose your unit

5 room types

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Deluxe Queen Room

Triple Room with Shared Bathroom

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

What this place offers

Internet

Food & drink

Services

Outdoor

General

Location

Address

Nearby landmarks

Questions about this stay

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Is Wi-Fi included?

Guest reviews

Good to know

Check-in & check-out

Pets

Guest reviews