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Royal Exhibition Hotel, Sydney
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About the Hotel
86 Chalmers Street, Surry Hills,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
- Steps from Central Park
Very good
7.5
7.9
3.1
3.5
Loved by Royal Exhibition Hotel guests
"Room location was perfect for us and was clean and comfortable."
"Comfy bed, clean bathroom, minifridge and possibility to have tea/coffee in room."
"I even had a beer , coffee and roast lamb lunch downstairs and they were mighty fine."
Amenities
Royal Exhibition Hotel provides
Dining
The bistro at Royal Exhibition Hotel operates seven days a week, offering lunch specials every weekday. Patrons can enjoy a range of classic British fare alongside modern Australian dishes in the newly refurbished dining area. The establishment also features a sports bar that broadcasts
Location
Royal Exhibition Hotel is located just
Room Types
The hotel offers various room configurations including Standard Double, Twin/Triple, and
Entertainment
Royal Exhibition Hotel encompasses a vibrant
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from Central Station .
Rooms: Ensuite rooms with air conditioning .
Dining: Newly-refurbished bistro open 7 days .
Entertainment: Sports bar with live events .
“For a central Sydney stay, the hotel's location opposite Central Station is a notable advantage. The newly-refurbished bistro and lively sports bar provide a social hub, though some may find the sound carries easily. It's a functional base for city exploration, balancing convenience with a classic pub atmosphere.”
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Royal Exhibition Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Royal Exhibition Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Casino
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Royal Exhibition Hotel, savor the essence of Australian cuisine infused with classic British flair in a modern yet cozy setting. Experience delightful pub food and refreshing drinks, perfect for leisurely meals or watching live sports in a friendly atmosphere.
Royal Exhibition Hotel Location
86 Chalmers Street, Surry Hills,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
86 Chalmers Street, Surry Hills,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
2.1
mi
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.6
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour
1.3
mi
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
3500 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.3
mi
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
3500 ft
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1.2
mi
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.2
mi
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
2.3
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.4
mi
Mall
The Rocks
2.0
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1.2
mi
Museum
Anzac Memorial
2700 ft
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1.3
mi
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
3100 ft
Museum
Australian Museum
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Central Park
3500 ft
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
1.2
mi
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
1.2
mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1.3
mi
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.8
mi
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
2.0
mi
Landmark
Crown Street
2700 ft
Landmark
Centennial Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Goods Line
3500 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Brett Whitley Studio
1800 ft
Restaurants
Royal Exhibition Hotel
200 ft
86 Chalmers St
Blacksmith
300 ft
116 Chalmers St
Sushi-Mori
500 ft
99 Devonshire Street
Cook & Archie's Cafe
600 ft
Shop 1a 4/14 Buckingham Street Surry Hills
Uber Thai
700 ft
437 Elizabeth Street Ground Floor Surry Hills
Cafetorial
700 ft
437-439 Elizabeth St
Porteno
1000 ft
50 Holt Street Surry Hills
Himalaya Pakistani & Indian Restaurant
600 ft
396 Elizabeth St Surrey Hills
Gou Sushi
500 ft
30 Chalmers St Shop 2
Haven Specialty Coffee
700 ft
34 Chalmers St Surry Hills
Zahli
1300 ft
529 Elizabeth St Surry Hills
Explore Sydney
Explore Surry Hills
Brett Whitley Studio
10 minutes' walk
Art lovers can visit the Brett Whitley Studio, showcasing vivid works by the iconic Australian artist in his former home.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Hyde Park, Sydney's oldest park, features beautiful gardens, fountains, and is great for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
13 minutes' walk
A serene escape in the city, this garden blends native and exotic plants, offering peaceful pathways and stunning koi ponds.
Powerhouse Museum
13 minutes' walk
The Powerhouse Museum features a range of interactive exhibits in science, technology, and design, making it perfect for families.
Royal Exhibition Hotel
1 minute' walk
A local favorite, this pub serves Australian classics in a vibrant atmosphere filled with historical charm; reservations recommended.
Blacksmith
1 minute' walk
Known for its hearty breakfasts and specialty coffee, Blacksmith offers a casual vibe perfect for brunch or a quick bite.
Sushi-Mori
2 minutes' walk
Sushi-Mori presents fresh sushi and Japanese dishes in a contemporary setting; ideal for a quick, healthy meal.
Cook & Archie's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
This café boasts a cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table ingredients, featuring a menu suitable for various dietary needs.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Exhibition Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Excellent beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy corridor
Non-working key
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Royal Exhibition Hotel
Are there breakfast options available nearby?
21 February 2024
The hotel does not serve breakfast, but several cafes are just a 1-2 minute walk away.
What are the parking options near the hotel?
5 March 2024
Parking is not available on-site, but you can find secure parking at Holt Street in Surry Hills.
How can I get to the SCG, and is parking available?
18 April 2024
Light rail transport to the SCG is located about 50 meters away. Nearest parking can be found on Holt Street, which is a 5-minute walk.
What time is check-in available if I arrive late?
25 February 2024
Check-in is available until midnight, so late arrivals can be accommodated.
Is there an elevator for accessing the rooms?
30 March 2024
The hotel is equipped with an elevator for guest convenience.
Can I check in around 11:00 PM after my late flight?
22 April 2024
Yes, late check-in at 11:00 PM is possible without any issues.
Is there an iron available in the hotel facilities?
15 May 2024
An iron can be found in a designated ironing room located on the second floor.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
10 June 2024
Central Station is just 30 meters away, making it very convenient for travel.
Can I use a Stay NSW voucher for my booking?
8 July 2024
Yes, simply choose to pay on arrival, and the voucher amount will be deducted upon check-in.
What dining options are available at this hotel?
12 August 2024
The bistro serves a delightful mix of modern Australian cuisine and classic pub fare, open 7 days a week.
Does the hotel host live sports events?
25 September 2024
Yes, the sports bar regularly features live sports, perfect for catching all the action.Next best alternative
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