Book on our site
for up to 10% off
than to Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From267US$ /night
Check-in
12Nov2025Select date
Check-out
13Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Hotel Details

1 Kensington Street, Chippendale, Sydney, Australia, 02008

Amenities

The Old Clare offers 62 distinctive rooms and suites with spacious designs tailored for comfort. The hotel provides three unique dining experiences, including the award-winning restaurants, Automata and the Clare Bar. Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool with panoramic city views and a state-of-the-art fitness center for an energizing workout.

Rooms

Rooms at The Old Clare embody a blend of historic charm and contemporary design. Each accommodation provides bespoke furnishings, luxurious bedding, and a spacious bathroom with premium amenities. Some rooms feature private terraces that overlook the vibrant Chippendale area.

Location

The hotel is situated in Chippendale, a rapidly growing neighborhood known for its art scene and culinary offerings. Within walking distance are attractions like the Carriageworks and the Victoria Park. Public transport options, including Central Station, are conveniently accessible for broader exploration of Sydney.

Dining

Automata, the hotel's signature restaurant, presents a seasonal, ever-evolving menu showcasing local produce. The Clare Bar serves crafted cocktails and a selection of wines, perfect for social gatherings or casual evenings. The hotel also offers room service for a dining experience in the privacy of guest accommodations.

Wellness

The fitness center at The Old Clare is equipped with modern workout machines and space for group classes. A rooftop pool provides an inviting space to relax and unwind after a busy day. Wellness programs may also include partnerships with local health specialists for personalized experiences.

Highlights

Rooms: 62 distinctive rooms and suites

Amenities: Rooftop pool with panoramic views

Dining: Automata and the Clare Bar available

Location: Close to Carriageworks and Victoria Park

View all

Select room type

Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Suite Showroom
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Connell
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Mary O
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Abercrombie
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Check Availability & Prices

Find the best rates for your travel dates now!

Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre
Sydney 1.5 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 7.5 km
Wollongong (WOL) 97.7 km
Train
Central Station Sydney600 m

Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Full body massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Location

1 Kensington Street, Chippendale, Sydney, Australia, 02008
Map view
1 Kensington Street, Chippendale, Sydney, Australia, 02008
Nearby
Shopping Area
Central Park
190 m
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
400 m
Restaurants
Koi Dessert Bar
50 m
46 Kensington St
Mekong
30 m
14 Kensington Street Chippendale
Andiamo
10 m
9 Kensington St
Holy Duck
40 m
The Old Rum Store
Concrete Jungle Cafe
60 m
15 Kensington Street
Barzaari Chippendale
50 m
3 Kensington St Chippendale
A1 Canteen
60 m
2-10 Kensington St Ground Floor
Tomodachi
70 m
Level Two
Unlock Exclusive Early Booking Rates
Plan ahead and get special discounts now!
Check Rates

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
12Nov2025Select date
Check-out
13Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room