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About the Hotel

21-23 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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Near Sydney Harbour
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Accommodation

Hotel Challis Potts Point offers 54 boutique guest rooms within two restored Victorian townhouses. Each room includes luxury botanical amenities and premium linen, catering to solo travelers, couples, and corporate guests. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including deluxe double and premium balcony rooms with views of the Sydney Harbour.

Location

Situated on Challis Avenue in Potts Point, the hotel is steps away from trendy cafes, bars, and restaurants along Macleay Street. It is a short walk to Kings Cross Station, putting Sydney's CBD within a 10-minute train ride. Attractions like Woolloomooloo Wharf and the Royal Botanic Gardens are easily accessible by foot.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel offers a lobby lounge available for hire, accommodating up to 10 guests for meetings or small gatherings. This space includes a Nespresso coffee and tea bar, along with general catering facilities. The lounge provides a private setting with convenient access for guests.

Dining Scene

While the hotel does not offer on-site dining, it is located near several popular eateries, including Fratelli Paradiso and Cho Cho San, known for their local cuisine. Guests can explore a variety of dining options in the vibrant Potts Point neighborhood. Local markets and artisanal shopping also contribute to culinary adventures.

Long-Term Stays

Hotel Challis Potts Point accommodates long-term guests and offers competitive weekly and monthly packages. The hotel is well-suited for students, project managers, and corporate travelers looking for a reliable home base. Personal guest services are available to meet individual needs throughout each stay.

Highlights

Location: steps away from trendy cafes, bars, restaurants

Rooms: variety of room types, including premium balcony rooms

Meeting Facilities: lobby lounge for hire accommodating 10 guests

Dining Scene: popular eateries like Fratelli Paradiso and Cho Cho San

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sydney 1.6 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 11.8 km
Wollongong (WOL) 102.4 km
Train
St James Station 1.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

21-23 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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21-23 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, Australia, 2011
Nearby
7 Onslow Ave Elizabeth Bay
Elizabeth Bay House
310 m
Restaurants
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
360 m
Dowling Street Corner Cowper Wharf Roadway
Spring Espresso Bar
60 m
65 Macleay St Potts Point
Station Hotel
300 m
Blue Street
Coffee Tea & Me
310 m
87C Macleay St Potts Point
Good Times Artisan Ice Cream
330 m
87B Macleay St Potts Point
Bourke Street Bakery
380 m
46a Macleay St
Macleay's Pizza
440 m
101 Macleays Street
The Little Italian Place
510 m
Llankelly Place Shop 13
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 33.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Challis Lodge
Questions of the users
About Hotel Challis Potts Point
Is there parking available at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Parking is not available onsite, but discounted tickets are offered for the nearby Kings Cross Car Park, located a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Tickets are available for AUD$30, valid for 24 hours.
Can I check in early if I arrive before 2:00 PM?
22 December 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests arriving before the standard 2:00 PM check-in time, allowing you to explore while waiting for your room to be ready.
What should I do if I arrive after reception hours?
8 January 2025
After-hours arrivals can be accommodated by contacting the hotel in advance to arrange the necessary details for checking in.
Is there a laundry facility available at the hotel?
3 February 2025
A laundry room equipped with washing machines and dryers is available on-site, along with a microwave for guest use.
Is breakfast included with my stay, or can it be purchased?
12 March 2025
Breakfast is not included as the area is filled with excellent cafes and restaurants. However, tea and coffee making facilities are provided in each room.
Are there any pet policies for the hotel?
25 April 2025
Pets are not permitted at the hotel, except for certified service animals.
Are there secure storage options for luggage before check-in or after check-out?
2 May 2025
A secure luggage room is available for guests to store their bags before check-in and after check-out on the day of departure.
What nearby attractions can I explore while staying?
4 June 2025
The hotel is located within walking distance to many attractions, including Woolloomooloo wharf, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and various dining and shopping options in the vibrant Potts Point area.
Can I store my bicycle at the hotel?
11 July 2025
Bicycles are not permitted inside rooms but can be stored outside. However, it's advised to keep them securely locked as bikes left unattended may be removed.
Is there WiFi access in the hotel?
19 August 2025
Complimentary unlimited WiFi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.

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