The Clarence Hotel Sydney, Sydney ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

Near Darling Harbour dining

Great

8.3

9.2

/10

4.0

Loved by The Clarence Hotel Sydney guests

Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Useful locations

"Took the train from airport to Wynyard station and got off and walked about 10 minutes to hotel."

Julie P from Australia

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"The location of this hotel is amazing with so much shopping and eateries and bars along with proximity to the train."

Donna

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"Close to CBD , short stroll to Darling Harbour with close access to Light Rail and many smaller well patronised restaurants -"

Des T from New Zealand

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Accommodations

The Clarence Hotel Sydney offers a selection of 24 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with modern conveniences. The rooms feature exposed brick walls, high ceilings, and luxurious bedding to enhance the stay. Selected rooms include access to private balconies, offering views of the bustling city.

Dining

Guests can experience culinary delights at The Clarence, which offers a variety of menu options focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The hotel features a bar that serves signature cocktails crafted by expert mixologists. In-room dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in the comfort of their accommodations.

Location

Conveniently situated in the heart of Sydney, the hotel is steps away from the Sydney Opera House and the Royal Botanic Garden. The Clarence Hotel is within walking distance of Sydney's central business district and vibrant entertainment hubs. This prime location allows easy access to local attractions, shopping areas, and dining venues.

Business Services

The Clarence Hotel Sydney offers tailored business services to cater to professional needs. Meeting spaces are available, equipped with the necessary technology for various events. High-speed internet access is also provided to ensure seamless connectivity during business activities.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment. Guests have access to a relaxation area, allowing them to unwind after a busy day in the city. Fitness classes may also be available for those looking to maintain an active lifestyle during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the Sydney Opera House

Rooms: 24 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: Variety of menu options

Business: Tailored business services

“In a vibrant downtown area, this hotel emphasizes a contemporary boutique feel; the updated interior design is notable, and the rooms, while compact, are smartly arranged. I especially appreciate the communal kitchen, a practical touch for longer stays. The location is superb for exploring central Sydney and major attractions, and I noted that the staff can provide personalized dining recommendations.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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The Clarence Hotel Sydney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Queen Room Classic Single Room on Same Floor

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Clarence Hotel Sydney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Clarence Hotel Sydney Location

193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

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193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

1.3 mi

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

1.0 mi

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

4800 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

4600 ft

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

4100 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

4300 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour

2900 ft

Park

Hyde Park

3100 ft

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

2100 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

3400 ft

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

4300 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

3300 ft

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

4000 ft

Mall

The Rocks

4300 ft

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

1.0 mi

Amusement Park

Luna Park Sydney

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

1.8 mi

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Circular Quay

4300 ft

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

2500 ft

Landmark

The Mint

3100 ft

Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum

4500 ft

Museum

Museum of Sydney

4700 ft

Museum

Australian Museum

3700 ft

Event hall

International Convention Centre Sydney

3500 ft

University

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

4700 ft

Nearby

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

2000 ft

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1600 ft

Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

1400 ft

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

1900 ft

Restaurants

Nick's Seafood Restaurant

2300 ft

The Promenade

Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant

200 ft

209 Clarence St

Redoak Boutique Beer Cafe

100 ft

Guide House 201 Clarence St

Medusa Greek Taverna

900 ft

2 Market St

Old Mate's Place

100 ft

199 Clarence Street Level 4

The Lobo Plantation

200 ft

Basement Lot 1 209 Clarence St

Since I Left You

800 ft

338 Kent St in The Alleyway Just Behind

P.J.O'Brien's

300 ft

57 King St

The Barber Shop

900 ft

Charles Building 89 York St

Papa Gedes Bar

1000 ft

Old Kent House 346 Kent St Down the Laneway

Caffe Amici

600 ft

355 Kent St

Explore Sydney

Explore Sydney's Vibrant Surroundings

Sydney Opera House

25 minutes' walk

Iconic architectural masterpiece hosting performances. Tours available celebrating history and design.

Royal Botanic Gardens

20 minutes' walk

Richly diverse gardens with scenic views. Great for leisurely strolls and offers free guided walks.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

18 minutes' walk

Historic bridge offering breathtaking panoramic views. Climb experiences available for adventure seekers.

Art Gallery of New South Wales

18 minutes' walk

Home to impressive art collections. Free entry, with exhibitions showcasing Australian and international art.

Cycle Around Barangaroo

11 minutes' walk

Biking trails along stunning waterfront views. Rentals available nearby for a fun day out.

Relax at Tumbalong Park

13 minutes' walk

Tranquil park space ideal for unwinding. Picnicking and yoga classes popular on weekends.

Visit SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

8 minutes' walk

Interactive marine experience featuring Australia's aquatic life. Tickets can be booked in advance.

Nick's Seafood Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Fresh seafood with stunning waterfront views. Known for their signature fish platter; reservations recommended.

Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting. Great for group dining with vegetarian options.

Redoak Boutique Beer Cafe

1 minute' walk

Craft beers and Australian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining; local flavors highlighted.

Old Mate's Place

1 minute' walk

Trendy rooftop bar offering live music and cocktail specials. A vibrant spot for nightlife enthusiasts.

Sydney Tower Eye

6 minutes' walk

Spectacular 360-degree views of Sydney from above. Family-friendly attractions make it ideal for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD)20 min · 8.2 mi

Wollongong (WOL)155 min · 64.0 mi

Train

Wynyard Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Mongolian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

City Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Clarence Hotel Sydney from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 164 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

3.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Perfect location

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Cons

Small room

Street noise

Small fridge

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