The Clarence Hotel Sydney – A Favorite for Families in Sydney
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About the Hotel
193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, 2000,
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Close to the harbour
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Loved by The Clarence Hotel Sydney guests
Modern rooms
Comfy beds
Perfect location
Amazing value
Friendly staff
"I also love their mattress."
Shiyin from China
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"The room configuration is great with a little couch to sit at a coffee table to watch TV."
Leanne F from Australia
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"The proximity to Town Hall is also fantastic and any hotel with coffee pods instead of international roast or blend 43 sachets has my attentions."
CBRflyer from Australia
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Boutique hotel in Sydney CBD with a shared kitchen and a total redesign by Chada
Accommodations & Design
The Clarence Hotel Sydney opened December 2024 after a complete refurbishment that redesigned every room. The hotel concept was inspired by interior design firm Chada, resulting in a colourful and cosy boutique with 54 rooms. Each room includes a table, hanging space, a laptop-size in-room safe, a refrigerator, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a shared kitchen for meal preparation, catering to budget-conscious travelers. Guests have access to a fitness centre, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas. A safety deposit box, key card access, and smoke alarms are provided for security throughout the building.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Clarence Hotel is within walking distance of King Street Wharf, Pitt Street Mall, and Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. The hotel provides proximity to Town Hall train station for easy transport links around the city. Guests receive personalized local dining recommendations from hotel staff for nearby restaurants and cafes.
Business & Practical Features
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and luggage storage facilities for travelers with early arrivals or late departures. Air-conditioned rooms are equipped with in-room safes large enough for laptops, and dedicated non-smoking rooms are available throughout the hotel. Public parking is available nearby at AUD 55 per day.
Guest Policies & Accessibility
The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, a lift, and family rooms for group stays. Heating and air conditioning are available in all rooms, and an invoice can be provided for business travelers. Breakfast is served at an adjoining cafe, offering a limited menu with toast and eggs options.
Highlights
Design: Total refurbishment by Chada, opened December 2024
Rooms: 54 boutique rooms with minibar and laptop-safe
Amenities: Shared kitchen and fitness centre
Location: Walkable to Darling Harbour, Town Hall station
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, local dining tips
Parking: Nearby public parking at AUD 55 per day
“I appreciate this hotel's balance of modern style and historic surroundings. Its location is superb, placing guests within easy reach of shopping and Darling Harbour. The communal kitchen is a thoughtful amenity, and I like that the staff can provide tailored local dining recommendations.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Single Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Clarence Hotel Sydney Location
193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, 2000,
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
6 minutes walking
Iconic 360-degree views of Sydney's skyline from the highest point. Experience thrilling skywalks and dining options.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
8 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Great for families with daily talks and feeding sessions.
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes walking
World-renowned performing arts venue. Guided tours available to explore its stunning architecture and history.
Royal Botanic Gardens
20 minutes walking
Relaxing green space with diverse plant species. Perfect for picnics, free guided walks, and stunning harbor views.
Bike Riding Around Darling Harbour
11 minutes walking
Scenic bike paths along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby, ideal for active guests to enjoy the outdoors.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes walking
Morning yoga sessions in the Royal Botanic Gardens. A calming way to start the day amidst beautiful scenery.
Thrilling Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
18 minutes walking
Unique experience offers panoramic views from the top of the bridge. Advance booking is recommended for this adventure.
Redoak Boutique Beer Cafe
1 minute walking
Craft beers brewhouse with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in delicious burgers and seasonal dishes.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Stylish dining with stunning views of the harbor. Fresh seafood classics and vegetarian options available.
Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant
1 minute walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a lively setting. Known for dim sum and traditional dishes perfect for families.
Medusa Greek Taverna
4 minutes walking
Charming taverna offering Mediterranean fare. Signature dishes include moussaka and fresh grilled seafood.
The Enmore Theatre
10 minutes drive
Historic live music venue hosting local and international acts. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse performances.
Palace Cinema Norton Street
10 minutes drive
Charming cinema featuring indie and foreign films. Offers a unique viewing experience with luxury seating options.
Hyde Park
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with picnic spots and playgrounds. Hosts open-air events and markets throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sydney 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 20 min · 8.2 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 155 min · 64.0 mi
Train
Wynyard Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 30.0 per person.