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HOTEL HACIENDA, Sydney

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Check-in
29Jul
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30Jul
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Hotel Details

179 Cleveland Street, Chippendale, Sydney, 2008
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Steps from Central Park
Very good
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Budget-friendly boutique hotel with Mexican-themed decor and wheelchair-accessible rooms in Chippendale

Rooms

Hotel Hacienda offers 64 rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. Room types include the compact El Nido for solo travelers, the El Jefe double room, and the two-bedroom Acapulco Suite. The Acapulco Suite is a unique spacious two-bedroom apartment option not found in similar hotels, with beds that can be split into singles.

Amenities & Services

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, lift, luggage storage, and private parking for AUD 20 per day. Rooms feature double-glazed windows and soundproof windows to reduce train noise. Facilities for disabled guests include a toilet with grab rails and a wheelchair-accessible entrance.

Location

Hotel Hacienda is within a 10-minute walk of Sydney Central Station and less than 15 minutes from Sydney University and Broadway Shopping Centre. The hotel is in Chippendale, a creative hub with cafes and galleries, close to Redfern Station. Major attractions like Sydney Harbour, Opera House, and Darling Harbour are a short train ride away.

Sustainability & Accessibility

The hotel offers complementary sustainable practices for eco-conscious travelers, including an ethical and sustainable product selection for guest comfort. The non-smoking environment has soundproof windows and a designated smoking area outside. Accessibility features include a lift and facilities for guests with mobility challenges, with CCTV and key card access for security.

Dining

Hotel Hacienda provides takeaway breakfast packs for guests on the go. Indoor and outdoor dining options are available nearby within walking distance. The lobby has a spacious lounge area where guests can eat food ordered from local restaurants.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk to Sydney Central Station, 15 min to Broadway Shopping Centre

Rooms: 64 rooms with private bathroom; unique two-bedroom Acapulco Suite

Amenities: Private parking (AUD 20/day), lift, wheelchair-accessible, soundproof windows

Sustainability: Ethical product selection and eco-conscious practices

Dining: Takeaway breakfast packs and nearby restaurants

“Hotel Hacienda's Mexican-inspired decor offers a vibrant alternative to Sydney's standard accommodations, and its location near Redfern station makes getting around the city easy. I found the rooms compact, but the comfortable beds and efficient air conditioning are welcome after a day of exploring. For budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and don't mind some noise, this could be a solid option.”
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  • El Nido
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Dos Jefe
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Acapulco Suite
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Hacienda invites guests to indulge in authentic Mexican flavors at Tacos Muchachos, a cozy dining spot perfect for intimate evenings. The vibrant atmosphere combined with a focus on ethical, sustainable products ensures a refreshing culinary escape right at your doorstep.
Hotel Hacienda Sydney Restaurant photo
Hotel Hacienda Sydney Restaurant photo
Hotel Hacienda Sydney Restaurant photo

Tacos Muchachos

Mexican
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that exudes the charm of a traditional Mexican cantina, perfect for a casual yet flavorful dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature tacos filled with locally sourced ingredients, alongside a selection of delectable salsas and traditional sides. The emphasis on meaningful and sustainable practices enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating.
Open for dinner from Thursday to Saturday, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

179 Cleveland Street, Chippendale, Sydney, 2008
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Relaxation sessions in Prince Alfred Park; suitable for all levels, providing a refreshing escape in nature.
Carriageworks Farmers Market
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Brickfields
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The Enmore Theatre
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Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 145 min  ·  60.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Y Hotel City South

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Hacienda from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Hotel Hacienda is appreciated for its funky, Spanish-inspired decor and convenient location near Central Station and various shops. Guests often highlight the comfortable beds and the option to request tea/coffee facilities, plus the available fridge in the room. The downstairs restaurant and bar area is a popular spot to relax. Some guests have noted that trains passing nearby can occasionally be heard.
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Review score
Based on 768 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Pros
Good location
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Cons
Small room
Card payment issues
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 768 reviews
7.1/10
based on 1767 reviews
7.4/10
grant from united kingdom
Couple
el jefe
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9.0/10

a sweet spanish serenade

smiling staff perfect air conditioning convenient restaurant spanish decor
staff reminded me of family, they remembered my name and always smiled. my room had air conditioning that worked perfectly, i appreciated it. the downstairs restaurant was so convenient, especially when rain fell. i enjoyed the spanish decor, so full of life and color.
a train passed nearby, i heard it sometimes.
Service
9/10
staff offered tea and coffee on request, each person seemed genuinely glad to help. they answered questions about the area with kindness, their service. reception had quick response times.
Rooms
8/10
my room included tea and coffee facilities when i asked. the bed felt soft and large. the shower offered good water pressure, a wonderful surprise after a long day. everything in my room worked like a charm.
Dining
9/10
a restaurant sits downstairs and it offered a cozy space. i ate tacos one night, so delicious. i did not have to leave the building to eat which really pleased me. the restaurant also served drinks.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel's location has great convenience for public transport. bus stops stand nearby and a train station too. this made exploring simple and quick. i walked to many destinations with glee.
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leslie from united kingdom
Single
el jefe
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
6/10
constant trains tea facilities
the location was acceptable for accessing transport links.
The room was noisy due to its proximity to the train tracks. Trains ran constantly. the lack of tea or coffee facilities in the room was disappointing. basic supplies should have been provided.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
El Jefe
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9.0/10

fantastic central stay

convenient location comfy bed good pillows strong shower
the location is super convenient really central to everything i wanted to do i walked and ubered everywhere no problems at all the bed in my room was so comfy and the pillows were really good the shower pressure was strong that really made my mornings so much better i also really liked how clean and tidy the room was it made relaxing easy after long days.
the light from outside at night was a little bright the curtains did not block it out completely still i slept well enough though
Rooms
9/10
the room featured a big sink plus there was ample space for my stuff on the vanity i really appreciated the size of the bed it definitely suited my needs perfectly.
Dining
8/10
a superb cafe sits just a short walk away on abercrombie street this made it super easy to grab breakfast each morning everything tasted delicious and the service was quick i really enjoyed that.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location gave easy access to the train for traveling into the city this was useful it meant i could explore all the attractions without any hassle at all i loved it.
Service
9/10
the staff were always ready to help with whatever i needed i asked for a kettle and it was provided without any delay everyone seemed polite and efficient making my stay stress free i was impressed.
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sarah from australia
Single
el jefe
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9/10

convenient location and responsive staff

convenient location responsive staff additional towels
the hotel is conveniently located near public transport. the staff promptly brought additional towels when asked. they also resolved a few minor issues with the room quickly. i appreciated that
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Sally from Australia
Single
El Nido
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
7/10
lovely shared facilities friendly staff helpful staff noisy room train tracks heavy door
The shared facilities were very lovely. I found the staff amazingly friendly and helpful. The bathroom was the best (ever!).
My room window faced the train tracks. The trains run all day and night. The hotel room doors are heavy, and they bang constantly.
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FAQs
About Hotel Hacienda
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Hacienda?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Hacienda?
Private parking is available on-site for AUD 20 per day, and reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Hacienda?
Nearby attractions include Sydney Harbour (2 km), Sydney Opera House (3 km), and Darling Harbour (2 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Hacienda?
There is an on-site Mexican restaurant serving cuisine, along with takeaway breakfast packs offered.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Hacienda?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
Does Hotel Hacienda provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are the nearby restaurants to Hotel Hacienda?
Nearby restaurants include PiscoSour Cafe (0.5 km), Koi Dessert Bar (0.5 km), and The Rabbit Hole (0.5 km).
Is there a gym facility at Hotel Hacienda?
Yes, a gym is available for guests.
What type of hotel is Hotel Hacienda?
Hotel Hacienda is a 3-star boutique hotel with a focus on sustainability and cultural experiences.
What accessibility features does Hotel Hacienda offer?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and soundproof rooms.
How far is Hotel Hacienda from Sydney Central Station?
The hotel is about a 10-minute walk from Sydney Central Station.
Are there any notable parks near Hotel Hacienda?
Victoria Park is located 0.5 km away and features playing fields and jogging areas.
What payment methods are accepted at Hotel Hacienda?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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