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267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
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Close to the Art Gallery of New South Wales
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Medusa Hotel Sydney - A boutique heritage mansion in Darlinghurst with designer rooms and courtyard reflection pool

Located in a quiet section of Darlinghurst Road, this 1880s Victorian terrace turned Sydney hotel features 18 individually designed rooms, including 5 Grand, 2 Premium Deluxe, 10 Deluxe, and 1 Private Business Room. The 4-star Medusa Hotel Sydney combines historic architecture with contemporary amenities, featuring striking pink walls and original tessellated tiles in the foyer. Each room includes climate-controlled air conditioning, kitchenettes with microwaves, complimentary WiFi, and premium bedding. The facilities include a central courtyard with a reflection pool, 24-hour security surveillance, and room service from nearby Bunker and Almond Bar cafés. Positioned between William Street and Oxford Street, Medusa sits 1 mile from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1.5 miles from the Royal Botanic Gardens, and 2 miles from Sydney Opera House. The property's location in fashionable Darlinghurst provides immediate access to boutiques, galleries, and design shops.

Pros

Located in a neighborhood comparable to New York's SoHo, surrounded by artists and designers

Bills restaurant, by celebrated chef Bill Granger, is a two-minute walk away

Staff members have extensive local knowledge and long-term experience with the property

State-of-the-art security system with 24-hour surveillance of public areas

Cons

Reception hours limited to 9 AM - 5 PM daily

No on-site restaurant or fitness facilities

“This boutique hotel resides in a grand heritage mansion within the vibrant Darlinghurst precinct, a fitting location amid the area's rich artistic history. Rooms combine modern amenities with a cozy décor, offering kitchenettes and premium bedding. Its setting on a quieter section of Darlinghurst Road places guests near the Sydney Opera House and local dining, with the added benefit of a sunny courtyard.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Medusa Suite Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Petite Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double 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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
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267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
Nearby
Public Building
Victoria Barracks
1000 ft
Museum
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
1000 ft
Restaurants
Almond Bar
200 ft
379 Liverpool Street
Una's
800 ft
340 Victoria St
Fable Coffee
200 ft
128 Darlinghurst Rd Shop 1
Li'l Darlin
500 ft
235 Victoria St Darlinghurst
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
500 ft
231a Victoria St
Darlo Country Club
700 ft
235 Victoria St
Bloody Mary's Sydney
700 ft
332 Victoria St Darlinghurst
Explore Sydney
Explore Darlinghurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
14 minutes' walk
Art Gallery featuring Australian and international art, with free admission to permanent collections and engaging exhibitions.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive urban park with lush gardens, stunning fountains, and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Victoria Barracks
Victoria Barracks
4 minutes' walk
Historical military barracks showcasing colonial architecture, guided tours available to learn about Australia's military history.
Walking Tour of Darlinghurst
5 minutes' walk
Guided walk through the colorful streets of Darlinghurst, rich in art, culture, and history, providing a unique local perspective.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Interactive zoo with Australian wildlife, showcasing koalas and kangaroos; family-friendly fun with admission fees around AUD 44.
Almond Bar
Almond Bar
1 minute' walk
Lebanese restaurant offering authentic dishes; signature meals include mezze platters and flavorful tagines in a cozy atmosphere.
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary venue serving modern Australian cuisine, with a focus on seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended.
Oxford Art Factory
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue featuring local artists and acts, known for its eclectic vibe and weekly themed nights.
Sydney Tower Eye
20 minutes' walk
Iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of Sydney; great for families and couples looking for a unique experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
Train
Museum Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Medusa Hotel Sydney
What is the distance from Medusa Hotel Sydney to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Medusa Hotel Sydney is 11 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Medusa Hotel Sydney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Medusa Hotel Sydney have on-site dining options?
While there are no on-site dining options, guests can order room service from nearby cafés such as Bunker and Almond Bar.
What kind of room amenities are available at Medusa Hotel Sydney?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Medusa Hotel Sydney?
The hotel features an off-site car park for guests.
What popular attractions are near Medusa Hotel Sydney?
Nearby attractions include Hyde Park Barracks Museum (2 km), Art Gallery of New South Wales (2 km), and the Royal Botanic Gardens (3 km).
Does Medusa Hotel Sydney allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at Medusa Hotel Sydney, with possible additional charges.
What languages do the staff at Medusa Hotel Sydney speak?
Staff members at Medusa Hotel Sydney speak multiple languages to assist international guests.
What security features does Medusa Hotel Sydney provide?
The hotel offers state-of-the-art security, including 24-hour back to base surveillance of all public areas.
Is Wi-Fi available at Medusa Hotel Sydney?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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