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About the Hotel

229 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
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Close to Hyde Park
Very good
7.2
7.4
/10
3.2
3.2
/5

Rooms at Kirketon

Kirketon Hotel Sydney has Standard, Premium, and Executive rooms. Standard rooms (17m2) include a Double bed, rain shower, complimentary Internet, and access to Anytime Fitness. Premium rooms (21m2) feature a Queen bed, rain shower, large LCD TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Executive rooms include a King bed, rain shower, and work desk. All guestrooms offer air conditioning, free WiFi, and minibars. Standard Room includes Double size bed. Premium Room includes Queen size bed and a small working desk. Executive Room includes Breakfast tea and coffee making facilities. Superior Room includes King size bed, En-suite with rain shower, Superior linen and MicroCloud bedding and a Working desk.

Dining and Drinks

Kirketon Hotel Sydney is home to Mayfair Lounge, Eau de Vie, and Jamie's Kitchen. Fu Manchu modern Chinese restaurant is through the red doors in the lobby. Jamie's Kitchen serves breakfast and brunch dishes, including egg benedicts, Smashed Avo, wagyu sandwiches, and pasta. Guests can also enjoy waffles, pancakes, ice cream, wines, beers, teas, smoothies, milkshakes, and soft drinks. The award-winning Eau de Vie bar is behind the black velvet curtains in the lobby. The hotel is also home to modern Australian cuisine restaurant Jamies' Kitchen.

Things to do

Guests can use the fitness center. The Govindas Theatre shows movies every night. The hotel is near Kings Cross Station, offering trains and buses to city attractions. St Vincent's Hospital is close to the hotel. Guests enjoy free access to the Anytime Fitness Centre.

Location in Darlinghurst

Located in Darlinghurst, Kirketon Hotel Sydney is near cafes, restaurants, and bars. It is a 5-minute walk from Oxford Street and Kings Cross Station. The Royal Botanic Gardens are a 20-minute walk. China Town is a 10-minute drive. Landmarks nearby SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 2.5 km, Sydney Opera House - 2 km, Darling Harbour dining - 2 km, Queen Victoria Building - 1.5 km, Darling Harbour - 2.5 km, Art Gallery of New South Wales - 1.5 km, St Mary's Cathedral - 1 km.

Hotel Services

Kirketon Hotel Sydney provides discreet service. The reception staff knows the local area. Third party secure parking is available 400 meters from the hotel at Bayswater Parking Station (33 Bayswater Road, Potts Point NSW 2011) for $39 per 24 hours with one entry and exit.The hotel offers free high speed WiFi and is non smoking.

“The art-inspired design, drawing from Parisian influences, could be a draw, along with its location in the heart of Sydney's vibrant nightlife. It is home to an award-winning bar and underground cocktail scene and modern Australian dining, which are worth the visit. Still, some aspects require refurbishment to fully meet expectations.”
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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
Premium Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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

Kirketon Hotel Sydney offers an enticing blend of dining experiences highlighted by modern Australian flavor and vibrant culinary creativity. Guests can savor farm-fresh produce and traditional recipes reimagined in a stylish, contemporary setting that reflects the heartbeat of Sydney's Kings Cross.
Kirketon Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo
Kirketon Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo

Jamie's Kitchen

Modern Australian
Ambiance
Bright and inviting with a modern aesthetic
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast and brunch classics made with locally sourced ingredients in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 15:00

Fu Manchu

Modern Chinese
Ambiance
Chic and stylish with a touch of exotic flair, located just through the red doors in the lobby
Key Offerings
Famous for its sang choy bao, this restaurant is a favorite among both locals and visitors, offering a contemporary twist on beloved classics.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Mayfair Lounge

Australian Fusion
Ambiance
Luxurious and contemporary with glamorous touches
Key Offerings
Indulge in dishes prepared from the freshest local produce while sipping expertly crafted cocktails, all in a beautifully designed space.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location

229 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
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229 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
Nearby
Sydney
Kings Cross
280 m
Museum
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
170 m
Restaurants
Fu-Manchu
10 m
251 Victoria St Darlinghurst
Eau de Vie
160 m
229 Darlinghurst Rd Darlinghurst
Kirketon Hotel
20 m
229 Darlinghurst Rd
Malabar South Indian Restaurant in Darlinghurst
160 m
Shop 1 274 Victoria St
Una's
130 m
340 Victoria St
Black Bottle
30 m
116-118 Darlinghurst Rd Shop 2
Bar Brose
70 m
231a Victoria St
Bloody Mary's Sydney
100 m
332 Victoria St Darlinghurst
A Tavola
160 m
348 Victoria St Darlinghurst
Tigerbakers
110 m
Victoria Street
Black Velvet Sydney
70 m
110 Darlinghurst Rd Shop 3a
Explore Sydney
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue offering guided tours and stunning views of Sydney Harbour. A must-see landmark.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species, picnic spots, and free guided tours showcasing the flora of Australia.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
19 minutes' walk
State gallery featuring a vast collection of Australian and international art. Free admission to the general exhibition.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium showcasing marine life and conservation efforts. Ideal for families looking for fun and education.
Yoga in the Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby parks perfect for beginners. Classes available in the mornings and evenings.
Bike Riding around Sydney Harbour
25 minutes' ride
Thrilling bike rides along scenic coastal paths. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all fitness levels.
Fu-Manchu
1 minute' walk
Vibrant Asian-fusion restaurant offering delectable small plates and an extensive cocktail menu in a lively setting.
Eau de Vie
Eau de Vie
2 minutes' walk
Intimate cocktail bar known for artisanal drinks, with a classic vibe and creative mixology to suit all palates.
Malabar South Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering authentic South Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and an inviting atmosphere.
Una's
Una's
2 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery serving fresh, seasonal dishes in a stylish setup. Ideal for casual dining or a quick coffee.
Kings Cross
Kings Cross
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district filled with bars, clubs, and live music. Great for both nightlife seekers and casual visitors.
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
3 minutes' walk
Unique interactive museum focused on magic's history and art. Family-friendly with shows and exhibits ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)154 min  ·  102.1 km
Train
Museum Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 39 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Hindi, Azerbaijani, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Kirketon Hotel Sydney - by 8Hotels
Questions of the users
About Kirketon Hotel Sydney
Is it possible to pre-arrange an early check-in for 9 AM, and do you provide a luggage storage service after checkout?
15 November 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, especially on weekends. Luggage can be stored safely until 10 PM on the day of checkout.
Does the hotel offer parking facilities, and where is it located?
21 December 2024
Yes, there is parking available at 33 Bayswater Road, Darlinghurst for $39 per 24 hours.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before check-in or after I check out?
5 October 2024
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage in the hotel's back office prior to check-in or after checkout.
Are there any laundry facilities available for guests to use?
13 January 2025
Unfortunately, in-house laundry services, such as washing machines for guest use, are not available, but nearby laundries can be recommended.
Is smoking allowed anywhere on the hotel premises?
26 February 2025
The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy with a $200 penalty for violating this rule.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, especially service animals?
18 March 2025
Regrettably, the hotel does not permit any pets or animals, including service dogs.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
22 April 2025
Interconnecting rooms are not available at this property.
What is the deposit policy upon check-in if I don't have a physical credit card?
10 May 2025
A cash deposit of $100 is required if no physical card is presented at check-in.
Do rooms feature separate showers and bathtubs?
30 June 2025
Rooms are equipped with either a walk-in shower or a bathtub, but not both separately.
What are the shuttle service options to the airport, and is the Opera House within walking distance?
15 July 2025
The shuttle service to the airport costs $19 for drop-off only. The Opera House is approximately 2.7 km away, about a 30-minute walk.

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