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Hotel Details

169-179 Thomas Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to Central Park
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.5
4.1
/5

Location

Sydney Central Hotel is located just a block away from Sydney's Central Station, providing convenient access to public transportation. The hotel is situated near popular attractions, including Darling Harbour and the Sydney Tower Eye. This prime locale makes it easy for guests to explore the vibrant city of Sydney.

Rooms

The hotel offers 48 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from varied room types, including Deluxe King and Twin Rooms. Each room contains a flat-screen television and a work desk, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

On-site dining options include a 24-hour café that serves a selection of hot and cold beverages along with light snacks. There are several restaurants and cafes within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines for all tastes. Guests can also enjoy breakfast in the lobby area, providing a casual start to their day.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides business services, including access to meeting rooms, catering to corporate guests' needs. High-speed internet access is available, allowing for seamless connectivity. A dedicated business center supports professional tasks and meetings, ensuring productivity during stays.

Accessibility

The hotel is accessible to guests with mobility needs, with features that support easy navigation throughout common areas. There are also elevators for ease of movement between floors. Accessibility considerations are integrated into room designs for guest comfort.

Highlights

Location: Sydney's Central Station, Darling Harbour

Rooms: 48 well-appointed rooms

Dining: 24-hour café, Breakfast in the lobby area

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms, Dedicated business center

“What stands out is its central location, just a short walk from Paddy's Markets and Darling Harbour, making city exploration straightforward. I noted the spacious rooms and appreciated the presence of family-friendly amenities, like the Kapla Kid's Corner. It seems a practical choice for those balancing business with family time.”
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Twin Room 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Thomas St. Kitchen & Bar, experience modern Australian cuisine that celebrates local produce in a cozy setting at the heart of Chinatown. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or unwinding over dinner, every meal offers a taste of authenticity and warmth.
Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited Restaurant photo
Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited Restaurant photo
Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited Restaurant photo

Thomas St. Kitchen & Bar

Modern Australian
Ambiance
Centrally located in Chinatown, this dining venue features a relaxed atmosphere perfect for both casual gatherings and more intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Highlighted by locally sourced ingredients, the menu offers a range of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing the best of Australian cuisine.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

169-179 Thomas Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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169-179 Thomas Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
500 m
Shopping Area
Central Park
410 m
Ultimo Road rail underbridge to the end of Macarthur Street
The Goods Line
410 m
Restaurants
Jamaica Blue Ultimo
120 m
61-79 Quay St Shop 1
Krispy Roll
150 m
Quay St Shop 5/107-121
Yummy One
120 m
107-121 Quay St
The Apprentice
200 m
731-695 Harris Street Building E
Mecca Coffee
210 m
67 King St
The brothers cafe
120 m
Shop 5 G 187 Thomas St
Thai Hotpot
280 m
815-825 George St Haymarket
Yummy Chinese BBQ
180 m
761 George St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
7 minutes' walk
Science and design exhibitions highlight innovation; there are interactive displays for all ages.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 13,000 marine animals, this aquarium features a glass tunnel for a unique underwater experience.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront with shops, dining, and attractions; ideal for leisurely strolls or family outings.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
11 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring traditional Chinese landscaping, ponds, and teahouse; peaceful atmosphere.
Cycling at Darling Harbour
18 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to explore scenic paths; great for those seeking outdoor adventure.
Yoga at Prince Alfred Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor classes provide relaxation amidst greenery; classes suitable for all skill levels.
The Apprentice
The Apprentice
3 minutes' walk
Modern Australian cuisine; known for seasonal dishes and a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Yummy One
Yummy One
2 minutes' walk
Casual Vietnamese eatery specializing in pho and banh mi; great for quick and delicious meals.
Mecca Coffee
Mecca Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Specialty coffee shop with a vibrant atmosphere; offers a variety of brews and light bites.
Lyric Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Known for its musical and theatrical productions; a vibrant venue ideal for captivating performances.
Darling Harbour Night Markets
11 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets featuring food vendors and crafts; perfect for evening casual dining and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)12 min  ·  7.8 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)147 min  ·  97.9 km
Train
Central Station Sydney8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sydney Central Managed By The Ascott Limited provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
255
Former name
Citigate Central Sydney
FAQs
About Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited
What is the distance from Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited to the nearest train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Central Station.
How far is Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited from Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Kingsford Smith Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What on-site dining options are available at Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited?
The hotel features Thomas St Kitchen & Bar, which serves contemporary Australian cuisine and seafood.
Is there a pool available at Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What fitness facilities does Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited provide?
The hotel offers a fitness centre for guests.
What room amenities can I expect at Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, tea/coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited?
Nearby restaurants include Jumbo Thai, The Bab Korean Restaurant, and Satang Thai Takeaway, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited have a parking facility?
Public parking is available on-site for 45 AUD per day.
Is breakfast available at Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 36 AUD.
Are there any services for business travelers at Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited?
The hotel provides a business centre that includes printing, photocopying, and secretarial services.
Does Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited?
The hotel staff is proficient in English.

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