Essential Facilities: Lil Darling in Darlington offers a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the lounge.
Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features private check-in and check-out services, a shared kitchen, and a comfortable lounge. Shared bathrooms are available.
Convenient Location: Located 7 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport and 2 km from Central Station Sydney, the property is near attractions such as the Sydney Opera House (12 km) and Hyde Park Barracks Museum (4 km).
Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, kitchen, and convenient location.
“I stayed at Lil Darling for one month and I didn’t expect such a peaceful and clean environment. I met great people and truly felt at home.
If I ever come back to Sydney, I won’t need to look for another place — I would definitely return...”
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Jason
Australia
“Marijana goes out of her way to welcome guests, even going to the trouble of cooking a homecooked meal for everyone once a week. True hospitality!”
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Kevin
France
“Lil darling is a tiny and lovely hostel. Just the Best place to meet pple for real and enjoy your life in communoty. Also when you stay here, marianna the owner make you feel like you are her kid!
So dont look farther and join the family!”
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Jason
Australia
“The pmsce has a homey atmosphere and the staff make you feel welcome. Easy to access in a great location.”
Malte
New Zealand
“Nice hostel, friendly family vibe, owner is very kind and funny”
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Noé
Italy
“Thanks to the owner, we felt like home here!
Highly recommended!❤️”
Anthony
Germany
“One of the best hostel experiences I’ve ever had! Mirjana is an amazing host—super friendly, full of funny stories, and she really goes the extra mile. She even cooked for us and brought drinks for everyone. The atmosphere was warm, welcoming, and...”
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Alisa
Australia
“Mirjana makes you feel right at home! Everyone helps each other if needed in a small 12 people community”
Jem
Ireland
“Great place to stay in Sydney. Nice cafes surrounding. I was working most of my time staying here, it was nice coming back every day and having chats with some of the other guests out on the balcony. It’s a small hostel but feels more like a...”
Antonnia
United Kingdom
“You might see this listed as a hostel, but calling it that doesn’t do it justice. For me, it was something more—something closer to home.
Tucked away in the buzzing heart of Sydney, this little gem is the kind of place that’s perfect for a...”
Property surroundings
House rules
Lil Darling takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 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 option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 35
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Lil Darling 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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