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Hotel Overview

81 Carrington Rd, Sydney, Australia, 2022
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Close to Bronte Beach
Nice
6.8
6.3
/10
3.0
3.4
/5

Dining

The Charing Cross Hotel offers an award-winning menu across multiple spaces within the venue. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine local produce paired with an extensive range of craft beers, ciders, and wines. The seamless drinking and dining experience ensures that every meal is a celebration of quality ingredients.

Location

The hotel is located just 1 kilometer from the stunning Bondi and Tamarama beaches, making it an accessible spot for beachgoers. A short 15-minute drive connects guests to the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground and Randwick Racecourse. Public transport options facilitate straightforward access to the broader Sydney area.

Entertainment

The Charing Cross Hotel boasts several flat-screen TVs displaying live sports, available in its diverse bar area. Live entertainment is scheduled from Thursday to Sunday for guests seeking vibrant experiences during their stay. The beer garden also serves as a lively spot for gatherings and events.

Functions

The hotel offers dedicated function spaces that cater for groups of 10 to 300 people. These versatile areas support both exclusive and non-exclusive gatherings, making them suitable for various celebrations and corporate events. The on-site catering team ensures customized services to meet all guest requirements.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The Charing Cross Hotel presents a delightful Sunday roast menu that caters to families looking to spend quality time together. Kids under 12 can enjoy a dedicated Kid's Menu, which includes various meal options such as chicken strips and fish & chips. The venue regularly hosts tailored events designed for children to engage and enjoy.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning menu with local produce

Location: 1km from Bronte and Tamarama beaches

Entertainment: Live entertainment Thursday to Sunday

Functions: Function space available for hire

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning harbor views.
  • Indulge in a meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for contemporary art.
  • Catch the sunset at Mrs. Macquarie's Chair for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the historic Rocks Markets for unique crafts and food.
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25 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

81 Carrington Rd, Sydney, Australia, 2022
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81 Carrington Rd, Sydney, Australia, 2022
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Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centennial Park
25 minutes' walk
Centennial Park features lush gardens and vast open spaces, ideal for picnics and wildlife spotting.
Clovelly Beach
30 minutes' walk
Clovelly Beach is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, swimming areas, and stunning coastal scenery.
Sydney Opera House
13-minute drive
Sydney Opera House showcases iconic architecture and hosts world-class performances year-round.
Waverley Oval
10 minutes' walk
Waverley Oval offers sports facilities and a vibrant community atmosphere, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk offers breathtaking ocean views, perfect for thrill-seekers and casual walkers.
Ayurvedic Wellness Centre
15 minutes' walk
The Ayurvedic Wellness Centre specializes in relaxing spa treatments and holistic therapies for rejuvenation.
The Garden Cafe
10 minutes' walk
The Garden Cafe features a relaxed atmosphere with healthy options and a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Triple Pick Coffee
12 minutes' walk
Triple Pick Coffee serves exceptional brews in a cozy setting, ideal for casual bites and quick coffee breaks.
Sydney Cricket Ground
30 minutes' walk
Sydney Cricket Ground hosts exciting sports events and concerts, making it a hub of entertainment for all ages.
Live Music at The Rocks
13-minute drive
The Rocks offers vibrant nightlife with live performances, including local bands and themed events on weekends.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min  ·  63.8 mi
Train
Bondi Junction Bus/Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Central Station Sydney8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly welcome
Comfy bed
High-pressure shower
Great location
Easy public transport
Cons
Smelly rooms
Non-working TVs
Cockroaches
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
6.8/10
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About Charing Cross Hotel
Where can I find parking options near the hotel?
10 April 2024
Street parking is available around the hotel, but no designated car parking is offered.
Are there private bathrooms available in all hotel rooms?
15 May 2024
Yes, each room features its own private bathroom.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station and dining options?
22 June 2024
The nearest train station is approximately 800 meters away, and various food places are within walking distance.
What time is check-in for guests arriving at the hotel?
05 July 2024
Check-in time begins at 15:00.
Is there any option for children's meals or specials at the hotel?
18 August 2024
Yes, there is a specific kids menu available for children under 12, featuring various meal options.
What entertainment options are available at the hotel, particularly live music?
29 September 2024
Live music is hosted on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings for added entertainment.
Can the hotel accommodate larger groups for meals or functions?
10 October 2024
Yes, the hotel can cater to groups of various sizes and has spaces available for private events.
Is Bondi Beach easily accessible from the hotel?
11 November 2024
Bondi Beach is about 1.5 kilometers away and can be reached by bus in approximately 20 minutes.
What dining options are on offer at the hotel?
25 December 2024
The hotel offers a contemporary European menu alongside a selection of craft beers, wines, and ciders in its dining area.
Are there any food specials available during lunch hours?
16 January 2025
Lunch specials are offered from 11:00 to 15:00, Monday to Friday, with any drink purchase.

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