Central Private Hotel Sydney | Steps from Central Station

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About the Hotel

358 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, 2010

Close to Darling Harbour dining

Very good

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3.1

Loved by Central Private Hotel 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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Central Private Hotel in Sydney - Affordable City-center Accommodation

Location

Central Private Hotel is located just a minute away from Central Station, providing easy access to Sydney's CBD. Guests can reach major attractions such as Paddy's Markets, Sydney Town Hall, and Darling Harbour with a short walk. The hotel is surrounded by several parks, including Prince Alfred Park and Hyde Park, offering leisure and recreational opportunities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations, including single and double rooms with shared bathing facilities. Spacious Ensuite rooms provide guests with private bathing facilities for a quiet evening retreat. Guests can enjoy mini-bar fridges, flat-screen TVs, and fresh linens in all rooms.

Amenities

Guests benefit from on-site laundry and dryer access during business hours, along with luggage storage services. Reception provides electronic goods such as hairdryers and microwaves upon request. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel to facilitate business and leisure activities.

Accessibility

The hotel enables easy transportation with its proximity to Central Station, making travel from both domestic and international airports convenient. Taxi services estimate charges between $35 and $50 for airport transfers. Additionally, guests can utilize shuttle buses that reach the hotel seamlessly.

Dining & Attractions

Cafés and restaurants, including the popular Espressetto Bar, are located within a two-minute walk from the hotel. For those seeking outdoor activities, tennis courts and a swimming pool are available just across the road. Guests can explore a selection of local eateries on Devonshire Street, enhancing their culinary experience.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Sydney's CBD

Rooms: Budget single and double rooms

Amenities: On-site laundry and dryer

Dining: Cafés within walking distance

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.

Choose the Room

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

Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Nice

6.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Central Private Hotel Location

358 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, 2010

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
Sydney 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 150 min · 62.1 mi
Train
Central Station Sydney 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 271 verified reviews

7.0 /10

Very good

66 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.4/10

Facilities

6.9/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Central Station proximity

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Affordable price

Comfortable bed

Cons

No lift

No hot water

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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.