Mad Monkey East Side
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Fast facts
Check in from: | 14:00 |
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Check out before: | 10:00 |
Pets | Pets not allowed |
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Mad Monkey East Side
Mad Monkey East Side is a social backpacker hostel at 40 Darlinghurst Road in the heart of Kings Cross, Sydney - the events hub of the Mad Monkey family.
Comment: 27 Aug 2026
Stayed in: Aug 2026
Would recommend!!
Hotel response
Comment: 31 Aug 2026
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us such a lovely review! We’re really happy to hear that you enjoyed the atmosphere at Mad Monkey East Side and found the hostel clean and great value for money.
Creating a fun, welcoming and comfortable place for backpackers to stay is something our whole team works hard on, so it means a lot to hear that you had such a positive experience with us. :)
Thank you again for recommending us! We hope you had an amazing time in Sydney and made some great memories during your stay.
Wishing you all the best and safe travels,
Many thanks,
Your Mad Monkey East Side Crew
Comment: 29 Jul 2026
Stayed in: Jul 2026
Great hostel
Hotel response
Comment: 16 Aug 2026
Thank you very much for your fantastic feedback! We are delighted to hear that you found the hostel clean, well maintained, and enjoyed taking part in our weekly events.
It is also wonderful to know that our team made a positive impression. We put a lot of effort into keeping the hostel welcoming while making sure there is always something fun happening for our guests.
We really appreciate you choosing to stay with us and hope to welcome you back to Mad Monkey East Side in the future.
Wishing you all the best and safe travels.
Many thanks,
Your Mad Monkey East Side Team
Comment: 30 Aug 2026
Stayed in: Aug 2026
Best place for backpackers
Hotel response
Comment: 31 Aug 2026
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us such a lovely review! We’re so happy to hear that you enjoyed the fun and social atmosphere at Mad Monkey East Side and found our location convenient for getting around Sydney.
It’s also wonderful to hear that our staff made such a positive impression during your stay. Creating a welcoming place where backpackers can meet, have fun and enjoy their time in Sydney is exactly what we aim for!
Thank you again for your kind words and for recommending us. We hope you had an amazing time in Sydney and made some great memories along the way!
Wishing you all the best and safe travels,
Many thanks,
Your Mad Monkey East Side Crew
Comment: 28 May 2026
Stayed in: May 2026
Nice and cozy
We were warmly welcomed.
Comment: 22 May 2026
Stayed in: May 2026
Amazing stay
All the communal areas are kept super clean, and the bedrooms are cleaned and inspected every day.
With exciting events and free activities run by the hostel staff every night, Mad Monkey is the perfect place to stay in Kings Cross, and it beats every other hostel in the area!!!
Excellent location
40 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross, Potts Point, Sydney, 2011, Australia|1.14 km from city centre
Check in and check out
Check in from:
14:00
Check out before:
10:00
Good to know
Pets not allowed
Children require an extra bed to sleep in the room.
Please contact the hotel for details about adding extra beds.