• BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

The award-winning YHA Adelaide Central offers modern air-conditioned accommodation in the heart of Adelaide city centre, overlooking picturesque Light Square. Guests have a choice of dormitory and private rooms. Free WiFi is available all throughout the hostel. Each air-conditioned room include large lockers, personal bed lights and fresh decor. All rooms offer a private or shared bathroom. Some rooms also have a balcony with outdoor seating. Private rooms with en suite bathrooms also offer a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Facilities at YHA Adelaide Central include 24-hour internet, luggage storage, shared dining room and a self-catering kitchen. The communal lounge area offers comfortable sofas, plus a flat-screen TV. YHA Adelaide Central is ideally situated for enjoying the West End, with markets, shopping, restaurants, cafes, bars and nightclubs within walking distance. The property is just 20 minutes' by bus from Adelaide Airport or Adelaide Parklands Rail Terminal. All reservations are subject to the Booking Terms & Conditions of YHA Australia. To check-in, guests MUST provide a valid Photo ID: passport, interstate driver's license or proof of age card, or rural/regional SA driver's license/proof of age card. YHA properties are designed for travellers and do not provide accommodation to people with a residential address within the same local Government area of the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Adelaide, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
and
3 bunk beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.9
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  • Minjie
    Australia Australia
    This is my first time trying YHA, facilities are well maintained and nice and clean. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The location is very nice too, closer to the bus and tram stop. Highly recommend solo travellers to try. Will definitely...
  • Elisa
    Spain Spain
    Nice staff (very helpful organising your time and tourist activities to make the best of your time there, according to your needs, a and budget). Great atmosphere. Clean and comfy facilities and big, easy-to-lock lockers in the room. Well...
  • Vicki
    Australia Australia
    Everything! Excellent friendly staff.. very clean.. Close to CBD..

Property surroundings

Facilities of YHA Adelaide Central
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Evening entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Games room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs AUD 15 per day.
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Minimarket on site
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Italian
    • Filipino

    House rules

    YHA Adelaide Central takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 23:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 04:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash YHA Adelaide Central accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    To check-in, guests must provide a valid Photo ID: foreign passport, interstate driver's license or interstate proof of age card, or rural/regional SA driver's license/proof of age card. YHA properties are designed for travellers and do not provide accommodation to people with a residential address within the same local Government area of the property. We also limit stays to a total of 14 days.

    The supervision of guests under 18 years of age remains the responsibility of their parent or legal guardian whilst at a YHA property. Guests under 18 years of age are not permitted to stay in Co-living shared dormitory rooms, they can only be accommodated in private rooms. For further information on the YHA child safety policy please contact the property directly. For bookings of 10 or more guests, different prices, policies and procedures may apply.

    Linen is provided for all rooms. Towels are available free of charge at reception.

    A safe stay is our top priority so we have enhanced hygiene measures in place, along with social distancing practices.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform YHA Adelaide Central 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.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about YHA Adelaide Central

    • Guests staying at YHA Adelaide Central can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet

    • The prices at YHA Adelaide Central may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at YHA Adelaide Central is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • YHA Adelaide Central offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Table tennis
      • Evening entertainment
      • Walking tours

    • YHA Adelaide Central is 600 yards from the centre of Adelaide. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.