Mary MacKillop Place Sydney > Chapel, Gardens & Free Breakfast

Name: Mary Mackillop Place, Sydney
Address: 80 William Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 2060
Price range: US$185+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

80 William Street, Sydney, 2060

Near the Sydney Opera House

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.5

Loved by Mary Mackillop Place guests

Comfortable bed

Spacious rooms

Excellent breakfast

Quiet location

Great staff

"The location in North Sydney is excellent."

Mike from Australia

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"Loved the grounds, great breakfast options, the size of the room was great."

Claire from Australia

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"The staff were so helpful and the rooms were exceptionally clean... spotless."

Jodie from Australia

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3-star retreat in North Sydney with historical significance

Accommodation

Mary MacKillop Place offers hotel-style accommodation in spacious, light-filled rooms suitable for solo travelers, families, and groups. The Anderledy sections provide ensuited options, while Temuka Apartments allow guests to choose between studio or one-to-two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes. Convenient room amenities include daily housekeeping and a complimentary continental buffet breakfast.

Historic Significance

Mary MacKillop Place stands as a key heritage site in North Sydney, dedicated to Australia's first saint, Mary of the Cross MacKillop. The Mary MacKillop Memorial Chapel houses her tomb, serving as a vital location for prayer and reflection. The on-site museum offers comprehensive exhibits that detail her impact and the legacy of the Sisters of Saint Joseph.

Catering and Dining Options

The hotel includes a café that serves light meals and refreshments in a warm environment. Guests can enjoy quality coffee and snacks while exploring the serene grounds. A delicious continental breakfast is provided daily in the dining area, featuring a range of breakfast options.

Events and Conference Facilities

Mary MacKillop Place offers versatile venue spaces for meetings and events, with 11 multifunctional rooms available. These rooms can accommodate a range of setups from small board meetings to large conferences, equipped with modern audiovisual technology. The Isabel Menton Auditorium serves as the largest space, capable of hosting significant events.

Family and Child-Friendly Activities

The site encourages family visits with engaging activities for children, including themed adventure packs. Kids can follow Luce and Friends through the grounds, with fun prompts designed to enhance their experience. Families benefit from easy navigation around the lush gardens and historical exhibits.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful gardens in North Sydney

Rooms: Hotel-style and self-contained options

Dining: Light meals at on-site café

Historic Site: Memorial Chapel housing Saint Mary MacKillop's tomb

Event Space: 11 versatile conference rooms

“The grounds offer a uniquely peaceful atmosphere in bustling North Sydney, with convenient access to the city; I found the blend of modern comfort and historical significance genuinely compelling. It's a place of both reflection and connection, providing a worthwhile experience beyond just lodging with its onsite museum and chapel. A remarkable place.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Mary Mackillop Place offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Shower
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King room Shower
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Mary Mackillop Place offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Mary Mackillop Place Location

80 William Street, Sydney, 2060

Explore Sydney

Explore Sydney Near Mary Mackillop Place

Mary Mackillop Place

5 minutes' walk

A significant historical site dedicated to Mary MacKillop, offering exhibits and a peaceful garden ideal for reflection.

Luna Park Sydney

19 minutes' walk

Iconic amusement park featuring rides and carnival games, perfect for families seeking fun and entertainment.

Sydney Opera House

25 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel hosting performances across genres, with guided tours available to explore its unique design.

Taronga Zoo

10-minute drive

Home to diverse wildlife with stunning harbor views, offers daily shows and experiences to engage animal lovers of all ages.

Biking at Blues Point Reserve

15 minutes' walk

Scenic biking trails overlooking Sydney Harbour. Bike rentals available nearby for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil garden setting, offering a respite from city life.

Ginza Yakiniku

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese BBQ restaurant known for its grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Zeus Street Greek

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving fresh Greek dishes with a modern twist, focusing on local ingredients and vibrant flavors.

Sydney Opera House

25 minutes' walk

Catch world-class performances or enjoy guided tours of the iconic venue. A hub for arts and culture in Sydney.

Comedy at The Comedy Store

10-minute drive

Popular venue featuring stand-up comedy acts. Offers laughter-filled nights perfect for groups and date nights.

Getting around

City Centre
Sydney 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 26 min · 10.4 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 161 min · 66.7 mi
Train
North Sydney Station 4 min · 1000 ft
St Leonards Station 26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mary Mackillop Place from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 580 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

95 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Spacious room

Quiet location

Easy access

Cons

Rude manager

Limited amenities

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Questions of the users

About Mary Mackillop Place

Are there accessible lifts for guests needing assistance to reach higher floors?

10 March 2024

A lift provides access to all floors, ensuring convenience for guests with mobility needs.

Do the rooms include private bathrooms, and is the location suitable for walking to see events such as New Year's celebrations?

22 April 2024

All rooms feature ensuite bathrooms. The location is ideal for walks, providing a clear view and easy access to local events.

Is there a television available in the accommodation rooms?

5 May 2024

Every room comes equipped with a television for your entertainment during your stay.

What parking options are available in the vicinity?

12 May 2024

There is a Wilsons Garage located directly across the street from the property for guests needing parking.

Are there any facilities for storing luggage for guests arriving early or departing late?

30 June 2024

A luggage storage room is available at reception to accommodate early arrivals and late departures.

Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?

15 July 2024

Multiple public transport options, including buses and trains, are conveniently accessible near the property for airport transfers.

Can guests enjoy breakfast options during their stay, and how can late arrivals be accommodated?

21 August 2024

A complimentary Continental Buffet breakfast is served in the dining room from 07:00 to 09:00. Late arrivals can inquire about options.

Are there microwaves available in the accommodation rooms?

2 September 2024

Some apartments feature kitchenettes equipped with microwaves for guests' convenience.

Is smoking allowed anywhere on the premises?

17 October 2024

The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy throughout the property, including all indoor and outdoor areas.

What type of conference and meeting facilities are offered?

4 November 2024

The venue provides 11 multifunctional rooms equipped with modern technology to host a wide range of events, from meetings to conferences.

What unique features does Mary MacKillop Place offer for visitors interested in its history?

20 November 2024

This heritage site invites guests to explore the Mary MacKillop Museum and Memorial Chapel, offering insights into the life and legacy of Australia's first saint.