111 Cathedral Street, Woolloomooloo,
Sydney,
Australia,
2011,
New South Wales
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Close to Hyde Park
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Loved by guests
Clean bathrooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good location
"The unaltered front bar and authentic old rooms are a real treat."
David from Australia
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"Lovely Sydney rock oysters, very fresh, $1 per oyster (limit of 6 per customer, oyster lovers, so pace yourselves)."
Kate C from Australia
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"It is also filled with really nice little details (free water, coffee, tee; charging stations at each side of the bed)."
Eva-maria from Germany
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Accommodation
The East Sydney Hotel offers affordable country-style rooms, catering to travelers looking for value near iconic landmarks. Guests can enjoy traditional accommodations, complete with wooden floors and historic touches that reflect its 1856 origins. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable base for exploring the vibrant surroundings of Sydney.
Dining
In-house dining at the East Sydney Hotel emphasizes seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, reducing waste with thoughtfully crafted menu options. The bar snacks, alongside hearty main meals and share plates, provide a diverse culinary experience. Guests can enjoy a Sunday roast while listening to live jazz performances by talented musicians from the Conservatorium of Music.
Location
Situated just a short walk from the Sydney CBD, the East Sydney Hotel offers easy access to landmarks such as the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The proximity to the Art Gallery of NSW and the Botanical Gardens enhances the appeal for culture enthusiasts. As the last country pub in the Sydney Metropolitan area, this location maintains a unique charm.
Entertainment
The East Sydney Hotel hosts a popular Autumn Jazz Festival featuring emerging artists during the May weekend. Enjoy free performances in the standing space or reserve seating for a special fixed menu dining experience. Regular Sunday jazz sessions keep the lively atmosphere, showcasing the talents of local musicians.
Community Engagement
The East Sydney Hotel prides itself on its role as a community hub for locals and tourists alike. The front bar is filled with memorabilia and rich history, attracting a mixed clientele. With no pokies in sight, the focus remains on enjoying quality conversations and connections among patrons.
Highlights
Dining: seasonal and locally sourced ingredients
Accommodation: affordable country style accommodation
Location: short walk from the Sydney CBD
Entertainment: regular Sunday jazz sessions
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Queen Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At East Sydney Hotel, dining is an exploration of authentic Australian flavors in a cozy, traditional setting. With a commitment to inclusivity, the menu caters to various dietary preferences while offering a delightful selection of quality pub snacks and draught beers, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Restaurant & Bar
Australian
Ambiance
Inviting traditional pub atmosphere with views of the city, featuring timber accents and relaxed seating.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside quality draught beer and classic pub snacks, ensuring a delightful experience for all palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM, daily.
Location
111 Cathedral Street, Woolloomooloo,
Sydney,
Australia,
2011,
New South Wales
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111 Cathedral Street, Woolloomooloo,
Sydney,
Australia,
2011,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.9
km
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.6
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
2.1
km
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
2.3
km
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.2
km
Park
Hyde Park
770 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
770 m
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
770 m
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
2.3
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.9
km
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
2.1
km
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
770 m
Landmark
Darling Harbour
2.1
km
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
770 m
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
2.1
km
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
770 m
Landmark
The Mint
770 m
Mall
The Rocks
1.9
km
Landmark
Circular Quay
1.9
km
Public Building
Victoria Barracks
1.2
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
2.1
km
Museum
Australian Museum
770 m
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1.6
km
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
2.3
km
Museum
Museum of Sydney
1.9
km
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
2.7
km
Landmark
Elizabeth Bay House
1.7
km
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
1.9
km
Nearby
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
560 m
Mrs Macquaries Road
The Domain
560 m
Restaurants
John Montagu
140 m
144 Cathedral St
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
760 m
Dowling Street Corner Cowper Wharf Roadway
Woolloomooloo Fish & Chips
270 m
130 Forbes St
Bill and Tony's
450 m
74 Stanley St
Sushi on Stanley
430 m
85 Stanley St
The Black Squid
430 m
82 Stanley St Shop 1
Dumplings & Beer
440 m
Darlinghurst 2010 83 Stanley St 9 Ward Ave
Friggitoria
890 m
12 Bayswater Rd Shop 6
Explore Sydney
Explore Woolloomooloo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Stunning curated gardens with diverse plant species. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
7 minutes' walk
Home to Australian and international art. Admission is free, and regular exhibitions enhance the experience.
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece offering performances and guided tours. A must-see landmark of Sydney.
Hyde Park
10 minutes' walk
Sydney's oldest park featuring beautiful gardens and fountains. Great for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Bike Riding by the Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the waterfront, ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby for convenience.