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Hotel Funk House (Sydney, Australia)

Hotel Funk House (Sydney, Australia)

About Funk House

The Funk House is a well-equipped hostel that offers a complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi access. With a mixture of dormitories and private rooms, the accommodation is just a five-minute walk from Kings Cross Station. The private rooms at the Funk House all come equipped with a refrigerator, work desk and television. For guests staying in dormitories, they each benefit from a large locker and a bed with double power sockets. For socialising, the motel features a TV room and rooftop area. Additional facilities include a laundry room and luggage storage. A continental breakfast consisting of toast, cereal and spreads is served every morning by the accommodation. A guest kitchen is also provided, while free tea and coffee is available throughout the day. The Australian Museum, Art Gallery of New South Wales and St Mary’s Cathedral can all be reached in 20 minutes or less on foot from the hostel.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool(Unavailable)
  • Spa(Unavailable)
  • Parking(Unavailable)
  • Pets(Unavailable)
  • A/C(Unavailable)
  • Restaurant(Unavailable)
  • Hotel bar(Unavailable)
  • Gym(Unavailable)

Rating overview

  • LocationGood  7.6 / 10
  • RoomsOkay  6.7 / 10
  • ServiceGood  7.8 / 10

Positive Reviews

positive:

Handy location for exploring Sydney

With various attractions, bars, restaurants and stores all within comfortable walking distance, the hostel's location was popular with most previous guests. Furthermore, and due to the Kings Cross Station being a short five-minute walk, getting around was made all the more easier.

positive:

Enjoyable recreational areas for socialising

For those that used the recreational spaces, they were generally appreciated by former visitors that stayed at the accommodation. The TV room was described as an inviting space to relax, whilst the rooftop area was a nice place to grab a drink and interact with others.

positive:

Accommodating and friendly staff

The majority of past guests were left pleased when it came to the staff members representing the hostel. The service supplied by the staff was regarded as helpful and friendly in general.


Negative Reviews

negative:

Hygiene of public spaces below standard

Whilst the rooms were generally well-maintained other than reports of pungent smells, the cleanliness standards of the accommodation's public facilities was routinely criticised by former visitors. In particular, the hygiene of the shared bathrooms and kitchen area were often lambasted.

negative:

Noise can be an issue

As is the nature with most hostels, noise from other guests can be problematic when staying at the property. Furthermore, it has been reported on occasion that external noise from the nearby nightlife options can also be bothersome.

negative:

Wi-Fi service not the best

According to the feedback of numerous recent visitors, the quality of the free Wi-Fi was not at an acceptable standard. For those that had problems, the connection quality of the wireless Internet was said to be intermittent, while download speeds were also not the best.


All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Terrace
  2. Non-smoking rooms
  3. PC with internet
  4. Laundry service
Room amenities
  1. Balcony (upon inquiry)
  2. Openable windows
  3. Safe
  4. WiFi
Sports facilities
  1. Fitness

Arrival / Departure

  1. Check out: 10:00

Contact

23 Darlinghurst Road , NSW 2011 , Sydney , Australia
Telephone: +61(2)93586455 | Fax: +61(2)93583506 | 

Frequently Asked Questions about Funk House

  • Is there a pool area at Funk House?

    No, Funk House doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Funk House?

    No, Funk House doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Funk House?

    No, Funk House doesn’t provide parking.

  • Where is Funk House located?

    Funk House is located in 23 Darlinghurst Road, NSW 2011, Sydney, Australia.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Funk House?