About this property

Beachfront Location: YHA Pittwater Eco in Sydney offers direct beachfront access with stunning views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or explore the lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms, private and express check-in and check-out services, and a lounge. Shared bathrooms include showers, ensuring a pleasant stay. Amenities and Activities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and barbecue facilities. The property is highly rated for its convenience for nature trips and hiking. Nearby Attractions: Taronga Zoo is 17 mi away, Sydney Opera House 19 mi, and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 27 mi from the hostel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)


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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Sarah
Australia Australia
A great escape just outside Sydney , easy to access on public transport . Clean & comfortable bedroom with communal , clean showers just opposite . Great gas BBQ. Large & well equipped kitchen . Great setting & location to watch the wildlife ,...
Adam
Australia Australia
We walked in from West Head road along the fire trail each morning and evening to get to and from the car , as we were driving to many of the beautiful walks in the National Park . Walking in for us wasn’t a concern at all. LOcation of YHA was...
Emanuel
Portugal Portugal
Location, staff, ambiance, cleanliness, peacefulness and friendly wallabies around
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Stunning location , good showers / toilets and a very well equipped kitchen . GAS BBQ is a bonus .
Annemarie
Germany Germany
Really well equipped kitchen, clean bathrooms and cute rooms. Very peaceful - felt like a little island.
Miranda
Australia Australia
I loved the building and amenities. The fire pit was awesome, and the wildlife and surrounding environment. Extremely beautiful sunrise and view. Lovely walk down to the ferry in the morning.
Efren
Australia Australia
Beautiful and special property, need a ferry to reach it. Spectacular surroundings, pity it was raining quite a lot and we didn't have the chance, but need to go back again. Staff gave me good tips where to park the car and how to reach the...
Carla
Australia Australia
Beautiful location, clean and tidy. Nice and quiet
Jon
Australia Australia
If you want a cheap escape in an unusual location this may be for you. You will need to enjoy other peoples company and also kayaking and bushwalking.
M
Australia Australia
the nature all around this cozy hostel was beautifull! i saw a lot of wildlife and beaitiful nature!

Area info

Amenities of YHA Pittwater Eco, Sydney

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms

House rules

YHA Pittwater Eco, Sydney takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that you cannot drive to the hostel, this property is only accessible via ferry/river taxi from Church Point. The last ferry on weekdays is at 7pm and 6.30pm on weekends and public holidays. Water taxi's stop between 8-9pm.

If you expect to arrive after 8pm, please inform YHA Pittwater Eco Sydney in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there are no shops to purchase food in the area. The closest shops are located in Church Point or Mona Vale.

The supervision of guests under 18 years of age remains the responsibility of their parent or legal guardian while 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. For further information please contact the property directly.

There is paid parking at Church Point ferry wharf, just outside the Pasadena, however this can be costly. For free parking search Google Maps for Bakers Rd Church Point, it’s about a 10-15 minute walk from the ferry wharf we suggest dropping off your food, luggage and passengers at the ferry wharf while you park and walk back to the wharf.

From Church Point Wharf you will catch the Church Point ferry to Hall’s Wharf. Tickets are purchased onboard. Trips are limited so make sure you check them out before leaving.

There is an inclined trek from Hall’s Wharf to the property which may not be suitable for visitors with mobility issues. It is a 10 -15 minute walk along a fire trail to the property.

We require taking a profile photo of all guests staying in shared rooms or private rooms with a shared bathroom. If you do not wish to have your photo taken, we will not be able to accommodate you.

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 YHA Pittwater Eco, 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.

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

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