"The hostel is very clean, there are plenty of bathrooms available, the kitchen is well equipped."
aurora d from Australia
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Alcohol-free meditation hostel with daily guided sessions in Sydney
Amenities
Zen Harmony House Sydney provides board games and puzzles, lockers for secure storage, and a shared lounge with TV area. The inn offers luggage storage, laundry services, and non-smoking rooms throughout the property. Guests also have access to a common kitchen with a fridge and a dining area for shared meals.
Rooms
The property has 8 non-smoking rooms, including mixed dormitories and private accommodations. Dormitory rooms include a fridge and lockers for personal belongings. Showers are available during normal hours, with the heater turned off after 12 am.
Location
Located 11 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, the inn sits right across Kings Cross Station. Guests have easy access to Coles, McDonald's, KFC, and Subway for groceries and meals. The location provides direct routes to Bondi Beach and Sydney's city centre.
Wellness
Daily guided meditation sessions are held on an open-air veranda surrounded by greenery. The inn maintains an alcohol-free environment and offers a discount for guests who participate in meditation. Owners Ray and Shaun lead beginner-friendly sessions, and a meditation garden with cats provides a peaceful space.
Community & Dining
The inn fosters a community atmosphere with shared meals, including free curry on some arrival days. Guests can socialise in the recreation room or over board games and puzzles. The staff, including Ray and Shaun, are known for being helpful and responsive to guest needs.
Highlights
Location: 11 km from airport, across Kings Cross Station
Rooms: 8 non-smoking rooms with dorm and private options
Wellness: Daily guided meditation in garden veranda
Amenities: Board games, lockers, shared kitchen and lounge
Policy: Alcohol-free environment with meditation discount
“I found a genuine sense of transformation here, largely thanks to the meditative atmosphere and the welcoming guidance from the hosts, especially Ray and Shaun. The shared meals and the peaceful garden created a truly harmonious environment, making it a place I would readily return to.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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1 Double bed
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
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Zen Harmony House Sydney Location
201 Brougham Street, Sydney, 2011,
Map view
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.3 mi
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
3100 ft
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
1.3 mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.4 mi
Park
Hyde Park
4200 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.1 mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3500 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.7 mi
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
4700 ft
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
4000 ft
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
4500 ft
Bridge
BridgeClimb Sydney
1.4 mi
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1.6 mi
Public Building
Reserve Bank of Australia Museum
3500 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1800 ft
Mrs Macquaries Road
The Domain
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pie Face
300 ft
82-94 Darlinghurst Rd
Subway
500 ft
Darlinghurst Road Shop TG18 Kings Cross Centre
Guzman y Gomez
900 ft
Corner of Bayswater Road & Pennys Lane
3 Seasons Thai Fusion Food
700 ft
64a Darlinghurst Rd Potts Point
Thirsty Bird
900 ft
Shop 3 2-14 Bayswater Rd Potts Point
Govinda's
900 ft
112 Darlinghurst Rd
Chapter E
800 ft
201 Darlinghurst Road
Explore Sydney
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species and scenic views. Ideal for picnics and serene walks.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
7 minutes' walk
A prominent art museum showcasing Australian and international works. Free admission to the permanent collection.
Sydney Harbour
25 minutes walking
Iconic views and waterfront activities await. Ideal for scenic walks and photography.
Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
Sydney's oldest public park, perfect for relaxation, jogging, or enjoying nature amid the city's bustle.
Woolloomooloo Wharf
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant area offering seaside dining and stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls along the marina.
Yoga at the Botanic Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amid nature. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst Sydney's natural beauty.
Bike Ride along the Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes for an exhilarating ride along the scenic harbour paths. Rental services available nearby.
Thirsty Bird
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its rotisserie chicken and vibrant atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
3 Seasons Thai Fusion Food
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Thai cuisine with a fusion twist. Cozy setting with popular vegetarian options.
Guzman y Gomez
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican fast-food offering tacos and burritos in a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining.
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes walking
World-renowned venue offering opera, musicals, and tours. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
The Comedy Store
6 minutes drive
Vibrant comedy club featuring local and international acts. Perfect for a night of laughs with friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sydney 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 154 min · 63.5 mi
Train
St James Station 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cute atmosphere
Clean facilities
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
8.0/10
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