The Pod Sydney
The Pod Sydney
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Located in the heart of the Sydney Central Business District (CBD), the Pod Sydney is conveniently located only 10 minutes’ walk from Central Train Station. The unique accommodations features capsule bedding with personal lockers and free WiFi. The Pod Sydney is 656 feet from Capitol Theater, 2953 feet from Darling Harbor and 1.2 mi from Circular Quay. A large variety of restaurants, shopping centers and entertainment are all within a 5-minute walk. Featuring front or side entry, each pod room has a king single bed and a personal reading light with power outlet. All rooms are air-conditioned and all linen is provided. Guests have access to shared bathroom and toilet facilities, with free towels and free toiletries. The Pod Sydney also provides access to a fully-equipped kitchen and shared dining facilities. Laundry facilities are available for an additional charge. Free washing powder is provided. There is a shared lounge and TV, and a vending machine with variety of drinks and snacks. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 4.3 mi from The Pod Sydney.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Laundry
- Elevator
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Amiya
India“It’s an amazing property. Given a choice between a hotel and this hostel, I’ll opt for The Pod Sydney. Beds are large in size. There is enough space and lockers to keep your stuff. Bathrooms, washrooms, kitchen, laundry, reception, everything is...”
Eric
Australia“Great value for money. Great location. Great wifi. Super clean. The Korean girl at the front desk was nice and friendly. Good for people not looking for a party hostel, mostly quiet.”
Le
Vietnam“Its new and comfortable. The position is very good, near Town Hall, Chinatown. The bathroom is very clean. The staff is so friendly. You should prepare lock for your locker in the room. The locker is very big. The kitchen is equipped fully (bowl,...”
Peggy Australia“Very clean, lovely communal area. Other guests were respectful and quiet. Had to extend my stay by one night due to a flight cancellation, and was able to easily book another night. Staff were accommodating and allowed me to stay in the same room...”- Willem Australia“This was my second visit to The Pod Sydney and the property is still amazing to stay at. The pods are as private as you can get (and the largest I've ever seen), super comfortable, and have huge lockers for your things. The property is...”
Chattraporn
Thailand“Location is great, easy to get to tram (Chinatown) and train (Museum station) to the airport. Place is super clean. Staff is helpful. Recommend for female traveler :)”- Mk
Japan“It was great that they provided bath towels, that we could use the kitchen, that we got free shampoo and body soap, and that the staff were very friendly.” 
Kathy
Hong Kong“Location: Convenient and it was just few minutes walk from Museum station. Next to China town and there is a supermarket Coles open until 12:00 am which was good! The hostel located on the 6/F floor and elevator is available. Staff: Nice and...”- Ludvik
Slovenia“Excellent location. Great facilities. Very friendly staff.” 
Linda
Singapore“Location is excellent - it is within walking distance of the subway/train station, a Coles and a Woolworths that open till midnight, and there are lots of food options nearby (Chinatown). The kitchen was well equipped and clean, and there are...”
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Amenities of The Pod SydneyGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Laundry
- Elevator
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
- City view
- View
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sofa
Media & Technology
- TV
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
General
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Languages Spoken
- English
- Korean
- Thai
House rulesThe Pod Sydney takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note children are welcome at this property but cannot be accommodated in the co-living (shared) rooms. Guests under the age of 17 can only check in with a parent or designated guardian. Children aged 17 will need a letter from a parent or official guardian to stay in private rooms only.
Please note that a valid Photo ID is required at check-in (driver’s license, passport, or Australia government-issued proof of age card)
You must show a valid credit card upon check in. This credit card must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation. Please note that guest credit card imprint is required upon check in to guarantee any incidental charges, damage to the property or excessive cleaning fees.
The property may require a credit card pre-authorization prior to arrival. For more information, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that reception hours are as follows: Monday-Sunday 09:00 until 22:00.
Please inform The Pod Sydney in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
The Pod Sydney is located on Level 6 and the entrance door to the elevators is on Goulburn Street.
Please note for bookings of 7 or more rooms, different policies and procedures may apply.
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit or debit card.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
This property is located in a busy area and guests may experience some noise.
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 The Pod Sydney 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.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about The Pod Sydney
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The Pod Sydney offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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Check-in at The Pod Sydney is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at The Pod Sydney may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at The Pod Sydney include:
- Bed in Dorm
- Family
- Quad
- Double
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The Pod Sydney is 2,950 feet from the center of Sydney. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
