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About the Hotel

358 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, Australia, 2010

Close to Darling Harbour dining

Nice

6.8

7.5

/10

Loved by guests

Kind reception
Good facilities
Top notch cleaning
Unbeatable value
Hot shower water

"Comfortable bed great facilities in room sink, fridge, kettle, tv, reverse cycle air conditioning and free tea and coffee."

X from Thailand

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"Incredibly convenient location; three minutes walk from Central Station."

Philip from Australia

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"Very well priced for the quality of accommodation - the room was clean and tidy and the bed was comfortable."

Natasha

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Accommodation Options

Central Private Hotel offers 30 accommodations ranging from single to family rooms. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, DVD players, mini-bar fridges, and coffee/tea makers. Most rooms have private bathrooms with showers. Some rooms share bathroom facilities. All rooms receive fresh linens, towels, and soap daily.

Hotel Location & Access

Located in Surry Hills at the corner of Elizabeth and Cooper Street, the hotel is a short walk from two Central Station exits. It's within walking distance of Sydney's Chinatown, Paddy's Markets, Sydney Town Hall, Hyde Park, Queen Victoria Building, and Darling Harbour. Taxis from the airport cost $35-50, and shuttle buses serve the property.

On-Site Facilities

The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property, on-site laundry and dryer access during business hours, and a tour desk. Reception offers oscillating fans, hairdryers, and a microwave upon request. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits.

Nearby Attractions & Dining

The area features Devonshire Street restaurants and cafes, including Espressetto Bar (2-minute walk) and Bar Reggio (20-minute walk). Prince Alfred Park and Hyde Park are within short walking distance, with tennis courts, basketball courts, and a swimming pool across the road. Bondi Beach and Manly Beach are accessible for exploration.

Guest Services

Services include luggage storage, late check-in after 10 PM, and early check-in from 9 AM if rooms are available. Staff assist with carrying luggage. Street parking is free from 10 PM to 8 AM, with paid options ($42-60 weekdays, $10-15 weekends) available a 10-minute walk away. The hotel does not accommodate group parties or events.

Must-do experiences

Savor a meat pie at Harry's Café de Wheels in Woolloomooloo.
Catch a ferry to Manly Beach for stunning views of the Sydney Harbour.
Explore the art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales for free.
Visit the historic Rocks Markets on weekends for unique local crafts.
Dine at Chinatown's Golden Century for exceptional live seafood.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

13 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

358 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, Australia, 2010

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358 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, Australia, 2010

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

3.2 km

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

2.4 km

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

2.2 km

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

2.2 km

Park

Hyde Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Darling Harbour

2.2 km

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.2 km

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.7 km

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

2.5 km

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

2.2 km

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

3.6 km

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.7 km

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

3.8 km

Mall

The Rocks

3.0 km

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

1.7 km

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

2.8 km

Museum

Anzac Memorial

630 m

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

2.2 km

Museum

Australian Museum

1.7 km

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

1.7 km

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

1.7 km

Gallery

White Rabbit Gallery

1.1 km

Public Building

Victoria Barracks

1.7 km

Shopping Area

Central Park

1.2 km

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

3.1 km

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

2.8 km

Landmark

Crown Street

630 m

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

2.2 km

Landmark

Centennial Park

2.8 km

Nearby

Museum

Anzac Memorial

560 m

Crown Street

560 m

Gallery

Brett Whitley Studio

590 m

Park

Belmore Park

560 m

Restaurants

Aurora Hotel

90 m

324 Elizabeth St

Cafe And Cucina

130 m

24 Cooper Street

Saltie

230 m

80 Devonshire St

Bar Tosca

160 m

300 Elizabeth St

Mum's Table

200 m

457-459 Elizabeth St

El Loco at Excelsior

450 m

64 Foveaux St

CJ's Central

300 m

1 Eddy Ave

Cafe du Nord

470 m

3/11 Eddy Ave

Chur Burger Surry Hills

420 m

48 Albion St

Explore Sydney

Hyde Park

20 minutes' walk

A beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, gardens, and the ANZAC Memorial, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

25 minutes' walk

Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and underwater tunnels showcasing ocean fauna.

Darling Harbour

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant waterfront area with dining, shopping, and entertainment options, ideal for families and nightlife enthusiasts.

The Domain

25 minutes' walk

An expansive park perfect for picnics, outdoor events, and art installations, adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Biking at Centennial Park

15 minutes' drive

Explore picturesque landscapes via bike trails at this expansive park. Rentals available on-site for convenience.

Relax at Prince Alfred Park

10 minutes' walk

A peaceful park with sports facilities and picnic areas, ideal for unwinding and enjoying leisure time.

Stand-up paddleboarding at Darling Harbour

25 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy paddleboarding with rentals nearby, offering an exciting way to experience Sydney's waterfront.

Aurora Hotel

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pub atmosphere serving classic Australian cuisine, including local craft beers and hearty meals.

Cafe And Cucina

2 minutes' walk

A charming café offering Italian specialties with a bustling atmosphere, popular for breakfast and casual lunches.

Bar Tosca

2 minutes' walk

An inviting bar with a stylish vibe, known for its creative cocktails and share platters, perfect for unwinding after a day.

Powerhouse Museum

15 minutes' walk

A fascinating venue showcasing science, technology, and design with interactive exhibits for guests of all ages.

Sydney Opera House Tours

35 minutes' walk

Guided tours of this iconic venue offer insights into its architecture while hosting concerts and performances year-round.

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)11 min · 6.8 km

Wollongong Airport (WOL)148 min · 98.1 km

Train

Central Station Sydney3 min · 200 m

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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

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Central Private Hotel

What options are available for parking while staying at the hotel?

3 March 2024

Private parking is not offered at the hotel. Guests can make use of nearby street parking when available or opt for a 24-hour parking facility located on the corner of Goulburn St and Elizabeth St (Secure Parking - Goulburn St Carpark).

If I have a reservation, how many stairs do I need to climb to reach my room?

12 April 2024

There are between 30 to 80 stairs leading up to the room, depending on the specific accommodation.

What should I do if I plan to arrive after 10 PM?

20 May 2024

Late check-in services are available for guests arriving after 10 PM. It is recommended to call ahead upon arrival for assistance with the check-in process.

How far is the hotel from Central Station and what transport options are there?

15 June 2024

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Central Station, with various transport options readily accessible to reach the hotel.

Is there a place to securely store larger bags during my stay?

10 July 2024

While there are no lockers available, the office can store luggage for guests checking out, providing a convenient option for holding large bags.

Can guests leave the hotel any time after 10 PM?

25 August 2024

The hotel operates 24 hours, allowing guests to come and go at any time, including after 10 PM.

Is it possible to check in after 11 PM?

30 September 2024

The office closes at 10 PM; however, arrangements can be made for late check-ins after 11 PM if you call ahead and ensure full payment.

Are rooms equipped with heating or air conditioning?

5 October 2024

All rooms are equipped with installed air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

Is a security deposit required at the time of check-in?

15 November 2024

No security deposit is required for guests during their stay.

What attractions or parks are nearby the hotel?

20 December 2024

The hotel is centrally located near major parks, including Prince Alfred Park and Hyde Park, with many Sydney attractions, restaurants, and cafes within walking distance.