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Hotel Overview

28 Macleay Street, Potts Point, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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Close to Elizabeth Bay House
Great
8.4
/10
4.6
4.0
/5

Location

The Macleay Hotel offers captivating views of Sydney Harbour, including the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Located in Potts Point, guests can stroll to city landmarks and Circular Quay in just a few minutes. The vibrant Macleay Street awaits right outside, featuring popular cafes, restaurants, and gourmet food stores.

Rooms

With 126 guest rooms, the hotel provides a range of spacious studio apartments, some with Harbour views and others overlooking the local area. Each studio features a well-equipped kitchenette, making it convenient for guests to prepare their own meals. The property offers a variety of configurations, including triple and two-bedroom apartments, accommodating up to six guests.

Amenities

Guests can take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers onsite secure parking for added convenience. For wellness enthusiasts, access to an offsite gym is available, alongside massage services for ultimate relaxation.

Dining

While The Macleay does not offer on-site dining, the surrounding area provides a plethora of culinary options. Guests can enjoy meals at nearby eateries, with a focus on local cuisine and diverse offerings. The location allows visitors to explore many dining venues within walking distance.

Unique Experience

During the New Year's Eve period, guests booking Harbour View Studio Apartments receive invitations to access the rooftop for spectacular fireworks displays. This unique experience makes the hotel a desired choice during the festive season. The rooftop view is one of the best in Sydney for witnessing the celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Captivating views of Sydney Harbour

Rooms: 126 guest rooms with kitchenettes

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool & secure parking

Unique Experience: Rooftop access for New Year fireworks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning harbor views.
  • Savor fresh oysters at Sydney Fish Market for a local delight.
  • Explore the historic Rocks district for charming architecture.
  • Take a ferry to Manly Beach for beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Don't miss the immersive Australian Museum for unique exhibits.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Studio District View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Studio Harbour View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Studio Harbour View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Terrace
2 persons
1390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Macleay Hotel features an array of dining options, inviting guests to explore vibrant Asian flavors in a modern setting. From delightful evenings at DIANA to room service from Arun Thai and Zinc Café, there's a culinary adventure awaiting right at your doorstep.
Macleay Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo
Macleay Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo

DIANA

Chinese, Korean, Asian
Ambiance
A modern dining space with a chic vibe, perfect for casual yet sophisticated evenings.
Key Offerings
Highlighting vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, DIANA presents an array of flavorful dishes that satisfy diverse palates. Ideal for an engaging dinner experience with friends or family.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Dinner: Monday to Sunday, 18:00 - 23:30

Zinc Café

International breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for relaxed morning meals or quick bites any time of day.
Key Offerings
Offers room service or dine-in breakfast with a selection of wholesome options to fuel the day ahead.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Breakfast: Hours vary

Arun Thai Restaurant

Thai
Ambiance
Inviting space that exudes warmth, making it perfect for intimate dinners or group gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features a variety of classic Thai dishes available for room service or dine-in, ensuring an authentic taste of Thailand just minutes away from comfort.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Dinner: Hours vary

Location & Directions

28 Macleay Street, Potts Point, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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28 Macleay Street, Potts Point, Sydney, Australia, 2011
Nearby
7 Onslow Ave Elizabeth Bay
Elizabeth Bay House
1000 ft
Restaurants
Macleay Street Bistro
100 ft
73A Macleay St Potts Point
Monopole
200 ft
71A Macleay Street
Zinc cafe
100 ft
77 Macleay St
Fratelli Paradiso
500 ft
12-16 Challis Ave
The Apollo
500 ft
44 Macleay St Potts Point
Franca Brasserie
200 ft
81 Macleay St Shop 2,Potts Point
Yellow
400 ft
57 MacLeay St
The Farm Wholefoods Potts Point
300 ft
Shop 3 81 Macleay St Shop 3
Melo's Italian
300 ft
22 Rockwall Cres Potts Point
Fei Jai
500 ft
31 Challis Ave Shop 1 & Shop 2
La Bomba
400 ft
35 Challis Ave
Paper Bird
700 ft
46A Macleay St entrance on Crick Avenue
Explore Sydney
Explore Potts Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring native flora, picnic spots, and views of the Sydney Opera House. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
16 minutes' walk
Home to Australian and international art, with free admission to the gallery and guided tours available.
Elizabeth Bay House
Elizabeth Bay House
4 minutes' walk
A historic mansion offering insights into Sydney's colonial past and beautiful views of Elizabeth Bay.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
20 minutes' walk
Sydney's largest park, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy the sights of Sydney on two wheels. Rentals available nearby, catering to all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions held at studios nearby. Ideal for unwinding and enhancing your stay.
Water Sports at Rushcutters Bay
8 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking, sailing, or paddleboarding with rental services available at the bay.
Macleay Street Bistro
Macleay Street Bistro
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery with a focus on local ingredients, serving classic dishes in a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere.
Monopole
Monopole
1 minute' walk
Stylish wine bar paired with a modern menu. Known for its seafood dishes and extensive wine selection.
The Apollo
The Apollo
2 minutes' walk
Modern Greek cuisine in a chic setting. Reservations are suggested for this popular dining destination.
Kings Cross Hotel
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering live music and DJ nights, perfect for a lively night out in a welcoming atmosphere.
State Theatre
20 minutes' drive
Iconic theatre hosting major cinema and live shows. A great choice for a cultural night out.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
World-renowned venue for opera, music, and performances. Guided tours enrich the experience further.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
Train
St James Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Hotel Macleay Serviced Apartment
Questions of the users
About Macleay Hotel
Is it possible to book a studio and a triple room for my family of five, with the two rooms next to or interconnected to each other?
12 November 2024
The hotel will make every effort to accommodate such requests and place the rooms as close as possible.
How many guests can be accommodated in the two-bedroom apartment that features bunk beds?
22 December 2024
The two-bedroom apartment can comfortably sleep up to six people.
Can I specifically request a room with a view of the Harbour Bridge when booking?
18 January 2025
Please mention your preference for a Harbour View room in the comment section when booking, ensuring you select a Harbour View room type.
Is the parking fee structured for multiple entries and exits during my stay?
05 February 2025
Yes, the underground car parking is available on-site for unlimited entries and exits at a flat rate of $30 per night on weekdays and $40 on Saturday nights.
Are basic amenities like an iron and a hairdryer readily available in the rooms?
26 March 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with both an iron and a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Is there a laundry facility available within the hotel for guests?
15 April 2025
Yes, there are coin-operated laundry rooms located on each level of the hotel.
Can guests open windows in their rooms for fresh air?
10 May 2025
All rooms have windows that can be opened for ventilation.
Is it feasible to request a late afternoon checkout on my departure day?
30 June 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel may not be able to accommodate late checkouts due to full bookings, but luggage can be held securely if needed.
What are the options for parking and their associated costs while I stay?
20 July 2025
On-site parking is available for $30 per night, increasing to $40 on Saturday nights. Off-street parking options may also be explored nearby.
If I'm traveling with a young child, should I reserve a room for three people or is a two-person room sufficient?
08 August 2025
For a couple traveling with a one-year-old, booking a two-person room with a note indicating the need for a baby cot is typically sufficient, as cots are provided free of charge.
What is the standard checkout time for guests at the hotel?
15 September 2025
Checkout is generally expected by 11:00 AM.

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