Sir Tobys Youth Hostel Shenzhen is located in the Shazui area of Futian District, a residential and dining neighbourhood not far from Shenzhen's Futian CBD, and is one of the city's longer-running backpacker hostels. The hostel occupies a converted low-rise building with a casual, social atmosphere built around a bar and shared kitchen, popular with independent travelers and long-stay budget guests rather than business visitors. Accommodation is split between shared Dorm Beds and Private Twin Rooms, both simple and functional. Common facilities include a shared kitchen for self-catering, a bar that serves as the social hub of the property, and laundry service for longer stays. Its Futian location gives easy access to the CBD and metro lines while remaining more affordable than the district's international hotels.
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| Address | Shazui, Futian District, Shenzhen, China |
Room types
- Dorm Bed
- Private Twin Room
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Shared kitchen
- Bar
- Laundry
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Location
Shazui, Futian District, Shenzhen, China
22.5347, 114.0654 View on map
Highlights
- Long-running backpacker hostel with a social bar atmosphere
- Shared kitchen for self-catering guests
- Dorm Beds and Private Twin Room options
- Located in Futian's Shazui neighbourhood
- Laundry facilities for longer stays
Tips for visiting
- Book Private Twin Rooms ahead during peak backpacker season as they sell out quickly
- The bar is a good spot to meet other travelers in the evening
- Shared kitchen makes this a budget-friendly option for longer Shenzhen stays
- Futian metro access makes the CBD and other districts easy to reach
Accessibility
As a converted low-rise hostel building, accessibility features such as elevators may be limited; guests with mobility needs should confirm layout details directly with the hostel before booking.
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Frequently asked questions
What accommodation types are offered?
The hostel offers shared Dorm Beds and Private Twin Rooms.
Is there a kitchen for guests?
Yes, a shared kitchen is available for self-catering.
Is the hostel social?
Yes, it has an on-site bar that serves as a social hub for travelers.