260 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Close to the Sydney Opera House
Nice
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8.1
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3.4
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Comfortable beds
Clean throughout
Friendly staff
Good size room
Modern fittings
"The 6 of us were very comfortable in a single large room with 4 beds, 2 toilets, and a shower."
jerrymc2014 from Australia
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"little tea coffee making station in the hallway was a lovely touch!"
Shanie h from United Kingdom
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"Food outlets were close by and the bistro at the Hotel was good."
Alan from Australia
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Criterion Hotel Rooms
The Criterion Hotel offers 19 air-conditioned rooms. All guestrooms feature amenities such as premium bedding and free WiFi. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Rooms are refurbished and include a seating area, air-conditioning, and private bathroom facilities. Room types include double, triple, and family rooms. Each air-conditioned room has a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Some rooms include a seating area.
Onsite Dining
The Criterion Hotel features a restaurant and a bar. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar/lounge.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Criterion Hotel provides a casino with 30 slot machines and a sportsbook. Guests can explore outlet shopping in the area. The property has free WiFi throughout.
Location and Transport
Criterion Hotel Sydney is in the heart of Sydney, in a shopping district near a metro station. It is 150 m from Town Hall and steps from The Galeries Victoria. The hotel is 700 metres from Capitol Theatre and 1.2 mi from Circular Quay. Darling Harbour and Sydney Zoo are 15 minutes' walk away. Hyde Park is 0.5 km away, while the Royal Botanic Gardens are 2 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is 8 km away.
Hotel Services
The Criterion Hotel includes a casino, a bar, and a restaurant. Deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in, or check-out. Digital programming is available for entertainment.
“Criterion Hotel Sydney stands out for its prime location near Town Hall and Hyde Park, offering immediate access to the city's pulse; the in-house casino and multiple dining options add a layer of convenience and entertainment that's hard to overlook. With comfortable rooms and essential amenities, it serves as a practical base for exploring Sydney. I think this hotel is a reliable choice for visitors keen on experiencing central Sydney.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Criterion Hotel Sydney, guests can indulge in authentic Australian flavors while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere. The dining venue offers heartwarming meals paired with a friendly bar setting, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
Australian
Ambiance
Inviting bar setting, perfect for socializing and unwinding
Key Offerings
Comfortable meals and refreshing drinks, catering to both casual diners and those looking to enjoy a night out
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary
Location
260 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
260 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.6
km
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
2.2
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.3
km
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
2.4
km
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.5
km
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.6
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour
1.3
km
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1.5
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
1.3
km
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.8
km
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1.3
km
Landmark
Circular Quay
1.6
km
Mall
The Rocks
1.6
km
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
2.1
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Sydney
1.6
km
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1.3
km
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
1.6
km
Museum
Anzac Memorial
960 m
Landmark
The Domain
1.5
km
Nearby
Park
Hyde Park
540 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
540 m
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
540 m
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
540 m
Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
540 m
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
540 m
10 Macquarie St
The Mint
540 m
Museum
Australian Museum
540 m
Restaurants
Kosmos Espresso Cafe
70 m
250 Pitt St Shop 7
Ichiban Boshi
190 m
500 George St Shop 8 lower ground
Sayong Curry And Laksa
20 m
303 Pitt St
Momiji Japanese Take Away
20 m
303 Pitt St
Erin's kitchen
40 m
Manchester Unity Building 307 Pitt St
Jimmy's Recipe Malaysia
110 m
Ground Floor Shop RC16 The Galeries Victoria 500 George St Ground Floor
Grill'd Galeries
180 m
500 George St The Galleries Level 1
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
20 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece. Offers guided tours and performances, showcasing Sydney's vibrant arts culture.
Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Serene gardens with diverse flora. Ideal for leisurely strolls, featuring free events and guided walks.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine animals. Engaging exhibits and interactive experiences for families and sea lovers.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering stunning views. Walk or cycle across for a memorable experience; guided tours available.
Cycle around Darling Harbour
16 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling path along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers amidst beautiful views.
Relax at Hyde Park
7 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.
Kosmos Espresso Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in coffee and light meals; perfect for a quick breakfast.
Ichiban Boshi
3 minutes' walk
Casual Japanese eatery known for ramen and sushi. Fresh ingredients and bustling vibe make it a local favorite.
Sayong Curry And Laksa
1 minute' walk
Authentic Malaysian cuisine. Signature dishes include curry laksa and satay; vegetarian options available.
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
7 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the city from the tallest structure. Family-friendly with entertainment and dining options.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
20 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary artworks, offering regular events and guided tours, appealing to art lovers and families.