KIRKETON HOTEL SYDNEY, Sydney – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
229 Darlinghurst Road,
Sydney,
Australia,
2010,
New South Wales
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Close to Hyde Park
Very good
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7.4
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Loved by guests
Cute rooms
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Prime location
Mini bar
"The rooms are extremely quiet - it's amazing to get such a quiet environment so close to the centre of the city."
Kerry from Australia
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"The room was clean and beautiful, I quickly took a few photos."
Linh from Vietnam
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"The bed was incredibly comfortable."
Emily from Australia
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Rooms & Amenities
Kirketon Hotel Sydney offers Standard, Premium, Executive, and Superior rooms. Standard rooms (17m²) have a double bed with MicroCloud bedding, a rain shower, and free WiFi. Premium rooms (21m²) feature a queen bed, a small work desk, and tea/coffee facilities. Executive rooms (25m²) include a king bed, a work desk, and complimentary WiFi. Superior rooms (28m²) add a bathtub, T2 tea, and a spacious layout. All rooms have LCD TVs, minibars, and air conditioning.
Dining & Bars
The hotel houses Jamie's Kitchen, serving breakfast and brunch dishes like egg benedicts, wagyu sandwiches, and granola bowls. Fu Manchu, a modern Chinese restaurant, is known for its sang choy bao. Eau de Vie, a hidden cocktail bar behind velvet curtains, offers drinks like the Contender (strawberry-infused gin with rosemary syrup). Mayfair Lounge combines locally sourced produce with a premium beverage menu.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Darlinghurst, a 5-minute walk from Kings Cross Station and Oxford Street. It's 10 minutes by car to Chinatown and 20 minutes on foot to the Royal Botanic Gardens. Buses and trains from Kings Cross Station connect to major city attractions. Bayswater Parking Station (400m away) offers 24/7 parking for $39 per day.
Nearby Attractions
Darling Harbour is 2 km away, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is 1.5 km, and Hyde Park is 1 km. The area features cafes, multicultural restaurants, and cocktail bars. Kings Cross hosts Saturday farmers' markets and dining spots like the Tropicana Cafe.
Services & Extras
Guests get free WiFi, minibars, and access to Anytime Fitness. The reception staff provides local area tips. Room service includes tea/coffee facilities and ironing equipment. The hotel collects identification and stay details for check-in. Secure parking is available nearby at Bayswater Parking Station.
Must-do experiences
Savor a classic pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels, a local favorite.
Catch the sunset at Mrs Macquarie's Chair for stunning harbor views.
Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for incredible exhibitions.
Stroll through Paddington Markets for unique crafts and local snacks.
Experience the vibrant street art in Newtown while exploring cafes.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kirketon Hotel Sydney offers a delightful blend of dining experiences that showcase modern Australian flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. From casual breakfasts to refreshing brunches, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights while soaking in the vibrant ambiance of the city.
Jamie's Kitchen
Modern Australian
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary setting, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a range of hearty breakfasts, brunch favorites, and indulgent coffee creations.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Sunday, 07:30 AM - 03:00 PM.
Fu Manchu
Modern Chinese
Ambiance
Stylish and inviting, with a vibrant atmosphere right through the red doors in the lobby.
Key Offerings
Renowned for the delicious sang choy bao, drawing in both locals and visitors alike.
Is it possible to check in early, around 9 AM? Also, can bags be stored after checking out?
20 November 2024
Early check-in depends on room availability. Guests can often check in a bit earlier if the room is ready, except on weekends. Luggage can be stored until checkout at 10 PM.
Are there parking facilities available for guests?
15 February 2025
Yes, parking is available at 33 Bayswater Road, Darlinghurst, for a fee.
Is there a place to securely store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
5 March 2025
Guests can leave their luggage in the back office prior to check-in and after check-out until 10 PM.
Can guests use washing machines in the hotel?
10 April 2025
Washing machines are not available for guest use, but recommendations for nearby laundries can be provided.
Is motorcycle parking available on-site?
7 May 2025
Motorcycle parking is not available inside the hotel, but there is a parking station 400 meters away with a rate of $39 for 24 hours.
Are smoking activities allowed in the hotel?
12 June 2025
The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy, with a penalty of $200 for smoking on the premises.
Are pets permitted on the property, especially service animals?
22 July 2025
Pets are not allowed in the hotel, including service animals.
Can guests book a room with two twin beds?
28 August 2025
The hotel does not offer rooms with two separate twin beds; all rooms feature one bed only.
What is the procedure for paying a deposit if a physical card isn't available?
4 September 2025
Without a physical card, a $100 cash deposit is required during check-in, which will be returned after room verification at check-out.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport, and what are the costs?
15 October 2024
A drop-off shuttle service to the airport is available for $19. However, there is no pick-up service provided.
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