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YHA Adelaide Central

2.0 star property
Hostel near Victoria Square in Adelaide

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Game room
Billiards
Shared kitchen
Double Plus 4 Balcony with Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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135 Waymouth Street, Adelaide, SA, 5000
  • Adelaide Central Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Rundle Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Adelaide Oval
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Plus One Balcony with Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Plus One Balcony with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Double Plus 3 with Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Plus 3 with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double Plus 4 Balcony with Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Plus 4 Balcony with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 2 Twin Trundle Beds

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Queen Ensuite Balcony | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Ensuite Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Queen Plus Two Ensuite Balcony | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Plus Two Ensuite Balcony

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Plus One Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Queen Room with Ensuite | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room with Ensuite

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Plus One with Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Plus 4 Balcony With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 6

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Bed In 4-Bed Male Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Plus 3 Singles With Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room With Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

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Queen Ensuite Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

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Double Plus Single Balcony With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3

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Queen Plus Single With Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3

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Queen Plus 2 Singles Balcony with Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4

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Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In 6-Bed Male Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Double Plus Single With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3

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Bed In 4-Bed Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In 6-Bed Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Bed In 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Adelaide

Heart of Adelaide.Within a 10-minute walk of this Adelaide Central Business District hostel, you'll find Victoria Square and Westpac House. Also, Adelaide Central Market is within half a mile (1 km) and Rundle Mall is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Victoria Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Adelaide Central Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rundle Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Adelaide - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Adelaide Oval - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Pirie Street Tram Station - 6 min walk
  • City West Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Union Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Franklin Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Elementary Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Déjà Vu Champagne Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Edesia Adelaide - ‬4 min walk

About this property

YHA Adelaide Central

Hostel near Victoria Square in Adelaide
As a guest of YHA Adelaide Central, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, an arcade/game room, and multilingual staff are also featured at YHA Adelaide Central. For a fee, parking is available.

This Adelaide hostel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
YHA Adelaide Central offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (AUD 15 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. 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. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't allowed at YHA Adelaide Central.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is 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

How close is YHA Adelaide Central to the airport?

YHA Adelaide Central is 4.5 mi (14-min drive) away from the Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Adelaide Central?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Adelaide Central on Oct 4, 2025 start from $108.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does YHA Adelaide Central have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at YHA Adelaide Central.

How close is YHA Adelaide Central to the beach?

This hostel is 6.7 mi (16-min drive) from Glenelg Beach and 6.1 mi (15-min drive) from Henley Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does YHA Adelaide Central offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at YHA Adelaide Central, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at YHA Adelaide Central?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Adelaide Casino (10-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at YHA Adelaide Central?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at YHA Adelaide Central?

Free parking is not available at this hostel. Self parking is available for AUD 15 per night.

Does YHA Adelaide Central have a pool?

YHA Adelaide Central does not have a pool.

Does YHA Adelaide Central have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is YHA Adelaide Central to downtown Adelaide?

YHA Adelaide Central is 0.4 mi away from Adelaide.