Oxford House | Airport Hotel in Sydney | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

21 Oxford Street (Near Greens Road), Sydney, Australia, 2021

Close to Taylor Square

Great

8.1

8.8

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3.5

4.1

Loved by Oxford House Hotel guests

Cute staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable beds

"Pool and pool bar were great for a Friday afternoon relaxing in the sun!"

Sophie from Australia

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"Food at the courtyard cafe OH Pool Bar for breakfast was good and lovely to sit in and feel the Palm Springs vibes among palm trees, umbrellas and pastel hues."

Susan Alexander from Australia

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"Beautiful accomodation - inside the room and the pool and bar spaces."

Hayley from Australia

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Amenities

Oxford House provides a rooftop terrace that offers an expansive view of Sydney's skyline. The hotel features self-service laundry facilities and a communal kitchen for guest convenience. Parking is available on-site, which adds additional connectivity for those traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel has a variety of room options including single, double, and family rooms. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy for guests. Additionally, the rooms come equipped with televisions and amenities that enhance the overall stay.

Location

Situated in a convenient area, Oxford House is close to many major attractions in Sydney. Public transport options are easily accessible, facilitating travel to the city center. Local dining and shopping options are just a short walk away, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Oxford House offers guests a communal dining area where they can enjoy meals together. The kitchen is stocked with essential utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A coffee shop nearby provides additional dining and coffee options.

Business

The hotel provides a business center, fully equipped with computers and printers for guest use. Meeting rooms are available for conferences or workshops, making it suitable for business travelers. Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered in the business areas.

Highlights

Location: Close to many major attractions

Rooms: Single, double, and family rooms

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with skyline views

Dining: Communal dining area and nearby coffee shop

Must-do experiences

Enjoy breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria for fresh local fare.
Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for inspiring exhibitions.
Take a stroll through the historic Rocks Market on weekends.
Indulge in a meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels for a local favorite.
Catch a ferry to Manly Beach for stunning views and seaside fun.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePoolside Perfection

The pool area has a great vibe. Cocktails by the pool on a sunny evening made it fantastic.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningBreakfast bliss

The cafe downstairs serves great coffee. Breakfast by the pool offers Palm Springs vibes.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingParking Convenience

Onsite parking is handy. Booking in advance is advised due to limited space.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomImmaculate Design

The bathroom was spotless! Natural stone flooring and Grown Alchemist products added luxury.

Isabelle from France

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Junior Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Iona Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Courtyard Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Courtyard view

Shower

Coffee machine

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The 01

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

Oxford House offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing Australian flavors and vibrant atmospheres perfect for any occasion. From the modern charm of Busby's to the relaxed vibe at the Pool Bar and the traditional flair of El Primo Sanchez, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary styles right at their fingertips.

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Busby's

Australian

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Start the day with a hearty breakfast or unwind in the evening with creative cocktails in a welcoming space that blends comfort and contemporary design.

Reservation

Recommended; especially during peak hours.

Open for breakfast and dinner, Monday to Sunday 07:00 - 11:00 and 17:00 - 22:00, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday until 23:00.

Pool Bar

Casual bar menu and refreshing cocktails

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, inspired by the sun

Key Offerings

Guests can delight in casual cuisine and vibrant cocktails while relaxing by the poolside, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely break after a busy day.

Reservation

Not needed; walk-ins welcomed.

Open daily for lunch, Monday to Sunday from 12:00 - 17:00, with extended hours on Thursday to Saturday until 22:00.

El Primo Sanchez

Mexican

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

Enjoy authentic Mexican dishes for lunch and dinner in a cozy setting, perfect for gathering with friends or family after exploring the local area.

Reservation

Recommended due to limited seating.

Open for lunch and dinner, Wednesday to Sunday with varying hours: 17:00 - 23:00 on Wednesday and Thursday, and from 16:30 to 00:00 on Friday and Saturday.

Location & Directions

21 Oxford Street (Near Greens Road), Sydney, Australia, 2021

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21 Oxford Street (Near Greens Road), Sydney, Australia, 2021

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

1.8 mi

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

1.3 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.4 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.0 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.0 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

1.9 mi

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.4 mi

Stadium

Sydney Cricket Ground

2300 ft

Stadium

Sydney Football Stadium

2400 ft

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.4 mi

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.2 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.2 mi

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Centennial Park

1.3 mi

Museum

Australian Museum

4400 ft

Museum

Anzac Memorial

4100 ft

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

1.1 mi

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

1.7 mi

Landmark

Crown Street

4100 ft

Gallery

Brett Whitley Studio

2800 ft

Landmark

Kings Cross

3500 ft

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

1.3 mi

Landmark

Elizabeth Bay House

1.4 mi

Nearby

Public Building

Victoria Barracks

1200 ft

Museum

Australian Museum of Magical Arts

1500 ft

Museum

Sydney Jewish Museum

1800 ft

Restaurants

Gelato Messina Darlinghurst

2200 ft

Shop 1/241 Victoria St Darlinghurst

Cafe 1812 at Berkelouw Book Sellers

200 ft

19 Oxford St

Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore

400 ft

78 Oxford St Paddington

The Unicorn

700 ft

106 Oxford St

Bootsdarling

800 ft

333 South Dowling St

The Beauchamp Hotel Restaurant

700 ft

267 Oxford St # 265

Thai Nesia

900 ft

243 Oxford St Darlinghurst

Jackies Cafe

900 ft

1C Glenmore Rd

This Must Be The Place

800 ft

239 Oxford St

Explore Sydney

Local Highlights

Hyde Park

20 minutes' walk

A tranquil urban park featuring lush gardens, pathways, and the iconic Archibald Fountain, perfect for relaxation.

Victoria Barracks

5 minutes' walk

Historic military barracks showcasing Australian military history; features guided tours and beautiful architecture.

Royal Botanic Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Stunning botanical gardens offering scenic walks, diverse plant collections, and occasional free admission days.

Sydney Cricket Ground

9 minutes' walk

An iconic sports venue hosting major cricket and AFL events. Tours available showcasing its rich history.

Bike Riding at Centennial Park

15 minutes' drive

Rent bikes to explore vast parklands, lakes, and wildlife. Ideal for families and solo riders seeking adventure.

Beach Day at Redleaf Beach

8 minutes' drive

Relax at this beautiful beach with calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Picnic spots available.

Cafe 1812 at Berkelouw Book Sellers

1 minute' walk

Cozy cafe with a literary theme serving delicious breakfast and lunch, plus great coffee, perfect for book lovers.

Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore

2 minutes' walk

Charming cafe offering brunch and light meals amidst a collection of books. Signature house-made cakes a must-try.

Gelato Messina Darlinghurst

8 minutes' walk

Famous for artisan gelato with unique flavors. Perfect treat for families and couples craving something sweet.

Sydney Opera House

30 minutes' walk

Iconic venue offering world-class performances and guided tours. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

The Unicorn

3 minutes' walk

A lively pub with craft beers, casual dining, and special events, including trivia nights and live music.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Sydney18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD)16 min · 6.3 mi

Wollongong (WOL)152 min · 62.6 mi

Train

Central Station Sydney15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Hindi, Bengali

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

Arts Hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Oxford House is often described as a beautiful, modern hotel with super cosy lighting, a lovely pool area, and comfortable beds. Its location proves ideal, with convenient access to St Vincent's Hospital, the Allianz Stadium, and even a book shop right next door; in fact, it's perfect for attending events at The Hordern Pavillion. Some guests have noted that the street-facing rooms can pick up a bit of traffic noise. the size and cleanliness of the rooms are consistently praised.

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Review score

Based on 525 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Good location

Cons

Thin walls

John from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Courtyard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 26, 2025

9/10

helpful staffexcellent wifi

i found the location very good. the staff were very friendly and helpful. excellent wifi was available .

the bathroom sink had no hot water.

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David from Australia

Single

Oxford Deluxe

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 24, 2025

9.2/10

Great Staff and Convenient Location

friendly staffclean roomconvenient locationfaulty air conditioning

The staff was friendly and helpful. The rooms were nice and neat. The location in Paddington made it easy to get around. The high quality hair dryer was a nice touch.

The air conditioning did not seem to work very well. The room was warm, and sleeping was uncomfortable. The sound of doors opening and closing was constant and loud. It caused broken sleep.

Facilities

9/10

The pool and pool bar offer a relaxing escape. The bar provides frozen coconut margaritas. These features are suitable seeking relaxation. The pool area includes ample seating.

Rooms

9/10

The Oxford Beautiful includes comfortable beds and cool decor. The art adds a nice touch to the room. A high-quality hair dryer is available for guest use.

Service

10/10

The concierge was friendly and helpful. The team was attentive to guest needs. They recognized returning guests.

Dining

9/10

Busby's food and service were good. The restaurant provided a relatively nice atmosphere. The restaurant staff was great. Guests can find the dining experience enjoyable and convenient.

Location

9/10

The hotel is in Paddington making it easy to get around. Its proximity to various events is convenient. Guests can easily access different parts of the area. The location enhances the overall experience.

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Joe from United States

Single

Standard Iona Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 18, 2025

9/10

great locationfriendly staff

the location was great for getting around the city the pool area was a real highlight. the staff were friendly and always willing to help with any questions i had

the coffee cups in the room were too small and easy to spill i wish they had provided larger mugs

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