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Hotel Details

21 Oxford Street (Near Greens Road), Sydney, Australia, 2021
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Near the nightlife
Very good
7.9
8.8
/10
3.9
/5

Location

Oxford House is situated in the heart of Surry Hills, a bustling neighborhood known for its eclectic dining and bar scene. The hotel is just a 15-minute walk from the Sydney Central Business District, offering easy access to the city's major attractions. With public transport options nearby, guests can explore Sydney with convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features 50 individually styled guest rooms, each equipped with unique decor and modern amenities. Categories range from comfortable standard rooms to spacious suites designed for longer stays. Many rooms include kitchenettes and private balconies for added convenience and enjoyment.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Oxford House Café, providing a selection of breakfast and brunch options. The café serves locally sourced coffee and a variety of dishes made from fresh ingredients. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of room service during their stay.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness amenities that include a fully equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace, providing a great space for relaxation and socializing. Additionally, there are wellness packages available, featuring yoga and fitness classes.

Business Facilities

Oxford House caters to business travelers with meeting rooms that can accommodate a range of setups. High-speed internet access and printing services are available to support business needs. The hotel's central location also provides easy access to various business hubs in Sydney.

Highlights

Location: Surry Hills neighborhood, 15-minute walk from Sydney CBD

Rooms: 50 individually styled guest rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: Oxford House Café with locally sourced coffee

Wellness: Rooftop terrace and fully equipped gym

Business: Meeting rooms for various setups

“This boutique property on Oxford Street distinguishes itself with a vibrant atmosphere. I especially appreciate the Palm-Springs-inspired pool bar, a refreshing touch. While rooms might be compact, the location provides genuine access to Paddington's attractions and transport.”
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Junior Suite
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Courtyard Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The 01
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Oxford Deluxe
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Oxford House showcases a delightful array of dining experiences, from vibrant Australian flavors to the spirited zest of traditional Mexican cuisine. With welcoming atmospheres and innovative beverages, guests can immerse themselves in the local culinary scene without venturing far from their comfortable stay.
Oxford House Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo
Oxford House Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo

Busby's

Australian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting
Key Offerings
Signature breakfast dishes that celebrate Australian mornings, along with a delightful dinner menu perfect for sharing.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Daily: Breakfast 7 AM - 11 AM; Dinner 5 PM - 10 PM (until 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays).

Pool Bar

Casual cuisine with refreshments
Ambiance
Bustling and sunny, perfect for relaxation
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing cocktails and light meals, ideal for unwinding by the pool or enjoying a laid-back afternoon.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Tuesday: 12 PM - 5 PM; Thursday: 12 PM - 9 PM; Friday and Saturday: 12 PM - 10 PM; Sunday: 12 PM - 9 PM.

El Primo Sanchez

Mexican
Ambiance
Traditional and vibrant
Key Offerings
Authentic Mexican dishes with a warm atmosphere, offering lunch and dinner options to immerse in rich flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Wednesday to Thursday: 5 PM - 11 PM; Friday: 4:30 PM - 12 AM; Saturday: 4:30 PM - 12 AM; Sunday: 1 PM - 10 PM.

Location

21 Oxford Street (Near Greens Road), Sydney, Australia, 2021
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21 Oxford Street (Near Greens Road), Sydney, Australia, 2021
Nearby
Public Building
Victoria Barracks
360 m
Museum
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
450 m
Museum
Sydney Jewish Museum
540 m
Restaurants
Gelato Messina Darlinghurst
650 m
Shop 1/241 Victoria St Darlinghurst
Cafe 1812 at Berkelouw Book Sellers
50 m
19 Oxford St
Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore
100 m
78 Oxford St Paddington
The Unicorn
190 m
106 Oxford St
Bootsdarling
230 m
333 South Dowling St
The Beauchamp Hotel Restaurant
210 m
267 Oxford St # 265
Thai Nesia
250 m
243 Oxford St Darlinghurst
Jackies Cafe
270 m
1C Glenmore Rd
This Must Be The Place
230 m
239 Oxford St
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
20 minutes' walk
Sydney's oldest park features lush gardens, fountains, and sculptures, ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of plants, the gardens offer scenic views and are a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts.
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
6 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing the history of magic with interactive exhibits, perfect for intriguing both young and old.
The Domain
18 minutes' walk
A large public park, The Domain hosts cultural events and concerts, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Bike Riding in the City
10 minutes' drive
Biking around Sydney offers a thrilling view of the city's skyline and beaches, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga at The Domain
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes are available, promoting wellness with scenic park surroundings.
Open-Air Markets
12 minutes' drive
Local markets featuring fresh produce and handmade goods occur regularly, showcasing Sydney's vibrant culture.
Cafe 1812 at Berkelouw Book Sellers
Cafe 1812 at Berkelouw Book Sellers
1 minute' walk
Cozy café with a literary theme, serving fresh coffee and pastries, ideal for book lovers.
The Unicorn
The Unicorn
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering modern Australian cuisine and craft beers with a laid-back atmosphere.
Gelato Messina Darlinghurst
Gelato Messina Darlinghurst
8 minutes' walk
Famous for artisanal gelato, featuring unique flavors made from high-quality ingredients, perfect for dessert lovers.
Sydney Cricket Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground
9 minutes' walk
Historic sporting venue hosting cricket and rugby games, offering an exciting atmosphere for sports fans.
The Opera Bar
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with stunning views of the Sydney Opera House, featuring live music performances and a lively vibe.
Event Cinemas George Street
25 minutes' walk
Popular cinema showing the latest films, perfect for family outings or a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)16 min  ·  10.2 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)152 min  ·  100.8 km
Train
Central Station Sydney15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Bengali
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Arts Hotel
FAQs
About Oxford House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oxford House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Oxford House from Taylor Square?
The hotel is located just 400 metres from Taylor Square.
What are the nearest attractions to Oxford House?
Nearby attractions include Sydney Opera House (4 km), Circular Quay (4 km), and Bondi Beach (4 km).
What amenities does Oxford House offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and a 24-hour reception.
Which dining options are available at Oxford House?
On-site dining includes Busbys restaurant for breakfast and a lounge bar providing casual cuisine and cocktails.
How can I get to Circular Quay from Oxford House?
Buses run every few minutes from the hotel to Circular Quay.
What room amenities are offered at Oxford House?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge-bar, a safe, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Oxford House?
Self-parking options are available near the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at Oxford House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and complimentary bicycles for use.
What nearby restaurants can I find close to Oxford House?
Nearby restaurants include Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore, Rose Shamrock & Thistle Hotel, and Arthouse Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
How does Oxford House enhance sustainability for guests?
Guests can utilize complimentary bicycles offered by the hotel.

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