Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From166US$ /night
Check-in
20Mar2026Select date
Check-out
21Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

103 Parramatta Road, Sydney, Australia, 2038
-
Near Camperdown Park
Great
8.2
/10

Rooms

Empire Hotel Sydney offers 90 contemporary rooms and suites, each boasting city views and modern amenities. The Superior Rooms come equipped with premium bedding and spacious layouts for extended comfort. The Penthouse Suite includes a separate living area and multiple balconies for panoramic sights of the urban skyline.

Dining

The hotel provides a rooftop restaurant and bar serving a diverse menu of Australian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy beverages and light snacks while soaking in views of the city from the terrace. The venue is ideal for casual meetings or relaxing evenings after a day of exploration.

Location

Located in the lively neighborhood of Surrey Hills, the hotel is a short distance from Central Station and Sydney's primary attractions. The Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney Opera House, and Darling Harbour are within a 10-minute drive. Nearby public transport links provide easy access to the wider Sydney area.

Wellness

Empire Hotel features a well-equipped fitness center open 24 hours a day, ensuring guests can maintain their exercise routine while traveling. Additionally, a rooftop terrace allows visitors to unwind amidst greenery with stunning city views. Yoga classes are also available upon request for focused wellness activities.

Business

The hotel offers meeting facilities that can accommodate various group sizes for corporate events or team gatherings. Dedicated business support services are available, ensuring seamless operations during stays. High-speed internet access and audiovisual equipment can be arranged to enhance presentations and meetings.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Central Station

Rooms: 90 contemporary rooms with city views

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with Australian cuisine

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center and rooftop terrace

“Empire Hotel places guests near Sydney's attractions, especially convenient for events. The recently renovated rooms sit above a lively pub known for good food and friendly service. I found the hotel strikes a practical balance with comfortable accommodations and diverse dining.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

Empire Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Empire Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Empire Hotel Location

103 Parramatta Road, Sydney, Australia, 2038
Map view
103 Parramatta Road, Sydney, Australia, 2038
Nearby
4 Macquarie Street Royal Botanic Gardens
Memory is creation without end sculpture
1800 ft
Restaurants
Empire Hotel Annandale
1700 ft
103A Parramatta Rd
Mk's Indian Restaurant
2000 ft
123 Parramatta Rd
Euroespresso
2400 ft
165 Parramatta Rd
Cafe Claire
2500 ft
2 Young St Shop 3
Surjit's Indian Restaurant
2900 ft
215 Parramatta Rd
Mas Tinto
600 ft
43-53 Bridge Road
Sushi Bar Rashai
1600 ft
241 Parramatta Rd
Franks Pizza Bar
2200 ft
137 Parramatta Rd
Victoria Hotel
2400 ft
176a Young St
Explore Sydney
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
60 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel offering guided tours and renowned performances. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
40 minutes' walk
Explore Australia's maritime history with interactive exhibits and a fleet of historic vessels. Family-friendly admission options available.
Pioneers Memorial Park
Pioneers Memorial Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring gardens and memorials. Ideal for picnics or a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
Carriageworks Farmers Market
Carriageworks Farmers Market
25 minutes' walk
Local produce galore every Saturday morning at this vibrant market, showcasing fresh, organic offerings from regional farmers.
Cycling at Jubilee Park
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking trails in Jubilee Park. Rentals available nearby, great for all fitness levels and scenic views.
Yoga at Camperdown Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered weekly. Perfect for unwinding in nature amidst greenery.
Empire Hotel Annandale
Empire Hotel Annandale
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty Australian dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
Mk's Indian Restaurant
Mk's Indian Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine known for its vibrant flavors. Vegetarian options available, making it ideal for diverse diets.
Cafe Claire
Cafe Claire
9 minutes' walk
Charming café on the corner serving delicious coffee and homemade pastries. Perfect for a light breakfast or lunch.
Young Henry's
Young Henry's
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy craft beers, live music, and trivia nights every week.
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
35 minutes' walk
Interactive science and design museum. Family-friendly with engaging exhibits that cover various interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)145 min  ·  59.7 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Empire Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Good food
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Cold shower
Intermittent internet
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
8.2/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
20Mar2026Select date
Check-out
21Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room