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The Old Clare Hotel

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

1 Kensington Street, Sydney, NSW 2008

+61 282 778 277
8.4
Very Good

based on 1,250 reviews

£126
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
Standard Room
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About The Old Clare Hotel, Sydney

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.2
Services
8.6
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.0
The Old Clare Hotel is situated in Sydney and is within a short walk of local attractions, such as the Capitol Theatre, Chinatown and the Powerhouse Museum. It is five minutes' walk from Central Railway Station and Sydney. Guests staying at The Old Clare Hotel can enjoy taking a dip in the plunge pool, working out in the fitness centre or unwinding with a drink at the bar. Facilities include free wireless internet and a swimming pool. The hotel has 62 rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. The hotel houses Automata, which serves lunch and dinner and provides guests with all they require for an enjoyable night without having to leave the hotel. The Old Clare Hotel is within walking distance of World Tower. Regent Street Railway Station is also within a five-minute walk.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

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Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Rooftop pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Casino
  • Cycling

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.4
Very GoodBased on 1,250 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Loved our stay for our wedding night! (in 39 reviews)
  • Spacious room. (in 122 reviews)
  • Food options are incredible (in 16 reviews)
Cons -
  • "And thirdly, the pool looks nothing like the images on the website." (in 1 review)


The Old Clare Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Old Clare Hotel compare to other 5-star hotels in Sydney?

    There is a £101/night difference in the average price of 5-star hotels in Sydney (£204/night) and the average nightly rate at The Old Clare Hotel (£103/night).

  • How far is The Old Clare Hotel from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    The drive from Sydney Kingsford Smith to The Old Clare Hotel will take you about 12min depending on traffic, with a distance of 4.1 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Old Clare Hotel from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    With parking available at The Old Clare Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as £11/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Sydney. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Old Clare Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Sydney Kingsford Smith.

  • Are there food options at The Old Clare Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at The Old Clare Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +61 282 778 277 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Sydney guests staying in The Old Clare Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Old Clare Hotel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Sydney specifically look for hotels with a pool. The Old Clare Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is The Old Clare Hotel to Sydney city centre?

    When staying at The Old Clare Hotel you are only 0.6 mi from the Sydney city centre. While making your way to the centre of Sydney, you should plan to visit Capitol Theatre, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for The Old Clare Hotel?

    Is The Old Clare Hotel pet-friendly?

  • Does The Old Clare Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Old Clare Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Old Clare Hotel?

    The Old Clare Hotel does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

  • What time is check-out for The Old Clare Hotel?

    The required check-out time is 11:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Old Clare Hotel?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for The Old Clare Hotel at the moment between £79 and £147 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in The Old Clare Hotel?

    Laundry services are available at The Old Clare Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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The Old Clare Hotel location: 1 Kensington Street, Sydney, NSW 2008

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