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8 Dixon Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Next to Darling Harbour
Very good
7.3
7.4
/10
3.6
2.9
/5

Apx Darling Harbour - A CBD apartment hotel with serviced studios and balcony suites near Darling Harbour

Located in Sydney CBD, this 4-star Sydney hotel features studio and one-bedroom serviced apartments ranging from 26 to 775 ft^2. Apx Darling Harbour's accommodations include queen or king beds, sofa beds, ensuite bathrooms with walk-in showers, and fully equipped kitchenettes with stovetops, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each unit comes with air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and in-room laundry facilities. The Executive Studio apartments offer private balconies with partial Darling Harbour views. Guests have access to the heated pool and gym at APX World Square, located 656.2 ft away. Secured onsite parking is available for vehicles under 6.6 ft in height. The property stands within 0.5 miles of major attractions including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, and the Chinese Garden of Friendship.

Pros

Wheelchair-accessible rooms with wider bathrooms and easy lift access

Secured entry system with CCTV surveillance

On-site complimentary laundry facilities

Mobile phone room access system

Cons

Pool and gym facilities located at sister property 656.2 ft away

Housekeeping service provided only after 3 days

“Studios include practical kitchens and the location is undeniably central, placing guests moments from Chinatown and a short walk to Darling Harbour. I noted that some rooms offer balconies, but others face brick walls, impacting natural light. Corporate travelers will appreciate the dedicated accommodation services, yet housekeeping inconsistencies and some tired furnishings suggest an area for improvement.”
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Deluxe Standard Studio Apartment Limited Housekeeping
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Standard Studio Apartment Daily Housekeeping
2 persons
52 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Studio Limited Housekeeping
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Studio-Daily Housekeeping
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8 Dixon Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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8 Dixon Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
520 m
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
520 m
Shopping Area
Central Park
520 m
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
800 m
The Promenade
Old Town Hong Kong Cuisine
40 m
Abadee Building 10A Dixon St
Kura 3
0 m
2-8 Dixon St
Di Wang
30 m
34/1 Dixon Street
Red Chilli Haymarket
0 m
8 Dixon St Level 1
Kiroran Silkwood Road Restaurant
0 m
6 Dixon Street Shop 3
Arisun
30 m
99 Liverpool St
N2 Extreme Gelato
60 m
1 Dixon St
New Hong Kong Cafe
40 m
Level 5
Yi Jia Chinese Restaurant
40 m
1 Dixon St Shop 42
Golden Century
230 m
393-399 Sussex St
Yang San Park
140 m
1 Dixon Street
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine animals, offering interactive experiences and immersive displays of Australia's aquatic life.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area filled with dining, shopping, and entertainment options along with beautiful views of the harbour.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
10 minutes' walk
A serene retreat featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, ponds, and traditional Chinese architecture in the heart of the city.
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
10 minutes' walk
An innovative museum showcasing science, technology, design, and history with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Tumbalong Park
8 minutes' walk
Ideal for picnics and outdoor play, this urban park features expansive green spaces and areas for kids to enjoy.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby outdoor yoga classes, typically offered in picturesque settings suitable for all skill levels.
Harbour Cruises
13 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling boat rides or leisurely cruises on Sydney Harbour, showcasing spectacular views of the city skyline.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A waterfront dining option specializing in fresh seafood with stunning views, perfect for a casual meal or special occasions.
Old Town Hong Kong Cuisine
Old Town Hong Kong Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Authentic Cantonese dishes served in a vibrant atmosphere, renowned for its dumplings and traditional specialties.
Kura 3
Kura 3
1 minute' walk
A contemporary Japanese dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients and stylish presentation.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
13 minutes' walk
This museum offers fascinating exhibitions on maritime history, ships, and naval warfare, with interactive displays for all ages.
Pyrmont Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A lively pedestrian bridge with views of the harbour, occasionally hosting events and performances, connecting the city and Pyrmont.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)149 min  ·  98.9 km
Train
Town Hall station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
Quest On Dixon
FAQs
About Apx Darling Harbour
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Apx Darling Harbour?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Apx Darling Harbour from Sydney Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Kingsford Smith Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What amenities are in the rooms at Apx Darling Harbour?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
Which popular attractions are near Apx Darling Harbour?
Nearby attractions include Sydney Harbour Bridge (3 km), Royal Botanic Garden (2 km), and The Rocks historic district (2 km).
Is parking available at Apx Darling Harbour?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 AUD per day, and no prior reservation is necessary.
What dining options does Apx Darling Harbour offer?
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can purchase a breakfast pack and find numerous dining options within 300 meters, including Golden Century and Xi'an Biang Biang.
What fitness facilities are available to guests at Apx Darling Harbour?
Guests have complimentary access to a heated pool and gym at APX World Square, located 200 meters from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by staff at Apx Darling Harbour?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Apx Darling Harbour?
Unlimited free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What laundry services does Apx Darling Harbour provide?
The hotel features guest laundry facilities for convenience.
What type of accommodation does Apx Darling Harbour offer?
The hotel offers spacious studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom serviced apartments with fully equipped kitchens.

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