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About the Hotel

16 Orwell St, Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
/10
3.3
2.2
/5

Location

Tequila Sunrise Potts Point is located just a 5-minute walk from Kings Cross Station and close to Sydney's central business district. This strategic location offers convenient access to public transport, restaurants, and nightlife. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Sydney's iconic landmarks from the rooftop, making every moment special.

Rooms

The hostel offers a range of room options including mixed dorms, female-only dorms, and private rooms with kitchenettes. Accommodations come with shared bathrooms and lockers available at reception for added security. Bed linen and blankets are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

Guests can utilize the on-site kitchen that is fully equipped for self-catering. A free breakfast is provided, giving a chance to start the day right. Additionally, there's a communal area where guests can gather and share meals together.

Entertainment

Tequila Sunrise Potts Point hosts weekly events and competitions, such as ping pong and beer pong, encouraging guest interaction. The rooftop is ideal for socializing while enjoying the view and cooking on the free BBQ. The hostel staff provides information on travel tours and local attractions.

Packages and Tours

The hotel offers various travel packages, including day trips to the Blue Mountains and Hunter Valley wine tours. Guests can sign up for exciting activities like surfing lessons and skydiving adventures. Discounts on major attractions like the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium are also available.

Highlights

Location: Close to Sydney CBD and Kings Cross Station

Rooms: Mixed dorms, female-only dorms, and private rooms

Dining: Fully equipped communal kitchen

Entertainment: Rooftop events and activities

“For budget travellers, this hostel presents compelling value in Potts Point. The included meals and 24/7 kitchen access are a real draw, while recent renovations seem to have significantly improved the facilities. The staff's consistently positive attitude also appears to set it apart.”
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Tequila Sunrise Potts Point Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pod mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Pod shared dorm
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower

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Facilities

Tequila Sunrise Potts Point Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Tequila Sunrise Potts Point Hostel Location

16 Orwell St, Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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16 Orwell St, Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia, 2011
Nearby
7 Onslow Ave Elizabeth Bay
Elizabeth Bay House
2000 ft
Sydney
Kings Cross
1300 ft
Restaurants
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
700 ft
Dowling Street Corner Cowper Wharf Roadway
Thai Power
400 ft
146 Victoria St
Melted Monster
400 ft
146 Victoria St Shop1
Wok & Noodle Bar
500 ft
Cnr Llankelly Place & Springfield Av Potts Point
Croissant D'Or
600 ft
Shop 1 117 Macleay St
Macleay's Pizza
400 ft
101 Macleays Street
Bang Tang
2100 ft
Shop 2 145 Victoria St Potts Point
Holm Cafe
700 ft
Shop 4
Douce France
800 ft
7 Darlinghurst Rd
Dumpling and Noodle House
1100 ft
165 Victoria St Shop 1
Andersen's of Denmark Ice Cream
800 ft
1A Darlinghurst Rd
Good Times Artisan Ice Cream
800 ft
87B Macleay St Potts Point
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with native plants and beautiful views of Sydney Harbour. Free admission and guided tours available.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
14 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Australian and international art. Free entry with special exhibitions available.
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant marine life exhibits featuring sharks and rays. Family-friendly attraction with immersive experiences.
Kings Cross
5 minutes' walk
Iconic entertainment district known for its nightlife and historic sites. A brief exploration reveals Sydney's history.
Sydney Harbour Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on Sydney Harbour. Rentals and guided tours available for excitement on the water.
Yoga by the Bay
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning views. Open classes available, no prior experience required.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its pies, this casual eatery offers a true taste of Sydney's food culture.
Thai Power
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Thai dishes with vegetarian options. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Vivid Sydney Festival
25 minutes' walk (seasonal)
Annual light, music, and ideas festival featuring stunning light installations and projections across the city.
The Imperial Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife venue featuring vibrant drag shows and live music, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)153 min  ·  63.4 mi
Train
St James Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
148
Former name
potts point hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tequila Sunrise Potts Point Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 877 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Comfortable beds
Delicious dinner
Cons
Filthy rooms
Unsafe rooftop
Untidy bathrooms
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 1494 reviews
8.3/10
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About Tequila Sunrise Potts Point
Is it possible to check in at 10:30 PM?
12 January 2024
Yes, late check-in is available. Just make sure to inform the reception in advance.
Are private rooms available for booking, and what would be the cost for a two-night stay?
23 February 2024
Private rooms can be booked, and prices vary based on the number of occupants and the day of the week. It's best to contact reception for specific rates.
Are the rooms quiet at night for restful sleep?
15 March 2024
The rooms are fitted with fans that efficiently cool down the space, ensuring a quiet and comfortable environment for sleep.
Is early check-in an option, and are there facilities to store luggage if I arrive early?
5 April 2024
Early check-in is allowed if a dorm room is booked. For private rooms, cleanliness takes precedence, and they will be ready by 2 PM. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals.
What is the maximum occupancy for the shared rooms?
25 May 2024
Shared rooms are available for groups of 4, 6, or 8 guests, providing flexible options for travelers.
Is there a secure option for luggage storage?
10 June 2024
Luggage storage is provided but please note it is not locked, so valuable items should be kept with you.
When can I expect to receive my key deposit back?
30 July 2024
Key deposits are refunded after providing your credit card details or bank account information during check-out, which may take between 1 to 7 business days.
Are there any scheduled events or activities during the summer months?
12 August 2024
Weekly events such as free BBQs are organized during summer to enhance the guest experience.
What are my options for parking near the facility?
22 September 2024
There is no complimentary parking, but guests can park at Kings Cross car park for $25 per 24 hours if a ticket is purchased from the hostel.
Are international travelers welcomed at this accommodation?
2 October 2024
Yes, there are no restrictions on international travelers, and early check-in options are available depending on room type.
Can vegetarian meal options be requested for breakfast or dinner?
18 November 2024
Vegetarian options are available for both breakfast and dinner to cater to varied dietary preferences.
Are there any age restrictions for guests looking to stay?
30 December 2024
There are no age restrictions for guests, making it a welcoming place for travelers of all ages.

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