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Hotel Overview

32 Curtin Crescent, Sydney, Australia
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Rooms

Southend Hotel offers five room types to accommodate various guest needs. Classic Plus rooms can fit four guests with a King size bed and two single beds, while Superior rooms include a private balcony and spacious layout. All rooms are equipped with USB power points, bar fridges, and flat-screen digital TVs with over 22 channels.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts engaging events such as Tuesday night Darts competitions with a $100 bar tab prize for winners. Weekly Thursday night pub quizzes combine knowledge and fun, typically beginning at 7pm. Guests can enjoy live music performances from local artists, including ballads and contemporary songs.

Dining

Dining options include a diverse menu featuring items like Chili Prawn Spaghetti and Classic Cheeseburgers. The hotel allows guests to discuss their preferences with the chef for custom meal options if standard choices do not satisfy. Family gatherings can be organized in designated spaces for up to 30 guests.

Location

Located within the South Maroubra Shopping Village, Southend Hotel is just a two-minute drive from Maroubra Beach. Coogee Beach is also a short five-minute drive away. Public transport is accessible with bus routes connecting from Sydney CBD and Coogee Beach directly to the hotel.

Children

The hotel accommodates families with children, providing Classic Plus rooms that fit up to four guests comfortably. Flexible dining options enable families to arrange meals suited to everyone's tastes. The venue also offers specially designed spaces for casual family gatherings.

Highlights

Location: South Maroubra Shopping Village

Rooms: Classic Plus rooms fit up to 4 guests

Dining: Diverse menu featuring local favorites

Entertainment: Weekly pub quizzes and live music

Children: Family-friendly accommodations

Events: Tuesday night Darts competitions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning harbor views.
  • Try a meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels, a Sydney classic.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for local and global art.
  • Explore the historic Rocks Market on weekends for artisanal finds.
  • Take a ferry to Cockatoo Island for an interesting day trip.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Superior Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Classic Plus
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Classic Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At Southend Hotel, guests can relish delightful dining experiences that capture a blend of familiar comforts and local flavor. The onsite restaurant and bar lounge provide inviting spaces for enjoying meals and socializing, while nearby cafes and nightlife just a short stroll away add to the vibrant atmosphere.
Southend Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo
Southend Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining
Ambiance
An intimate setting with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or quiet dinners.
Key Offerings
Comforting meals available for lunch and dinner, complemented by a well-stocked bar featuring billiards tables for casual enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Location & Directions

32 Curtin Crescent, Sydney, Australia
Map view
32 Curtin Crescent, Sydney, Australia
Nearby
birds
1500 ft
Mall
South Maroubra Shopping Village
1500 ft
rabbits
1500 ft
Restaurants
South Maroubra Hot Bread
800 ft
4 Meagher Ave
Maroubra Seals
2700 ft
212-220 Marine Pde
The Bay Bakehouse
3200 ft
41 McKeon St Maroubra Beach
Barnacles Fish And Chips
3200 ft
37 McKeon St
Noodle Boy
3600 ft
Anzac Parade
The Feedbag
3600 ft
32 McKeon St
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maroubra Beach
10 minutes' walk
A popular beach known for its surf culture, crystal-clear waters, and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and picnics.
Malabar Headland National Park
20 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal park with scenic views and walking trails, featuring unique wildlife and historical military sites.
Mahon Pool
20 minutes' walk
An ocean rock pool known for its picturesque setting and perfect for swimming, making it ideal for relaxation and family outings.
South Maroubra Shopping Village
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area offering local boutiques, grocery stores, and cafes, providing a taste of neighborhood life.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons at Maroubra Beach, catering to all skill levels. Equipment rental available; suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offering mindfulness and tranquility, perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind.
Maroubra Seals
10 minutes' walk
A casual dining venue with seaside views, serving fresh seafood and Australian favorites. Great for families and groups.
Barnacles Fish And Chips
12 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional fish and chips, offering a relaxed vibe and fresh, delicious meals. gluten-free options available.
Maroubra Surf Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively surf club with a casual bar and restaurant. Features weekly live music and events, suitable for all ages.
The Bay Bakehouse
12 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a welcoming atmosphere, known for its freshly baked goods and delightful coffee, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)148 min  ·  61.0 mi
Train
Bondi Junction Bus/Train Station11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Sands Hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 415 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons
Stale beer smell
Guest reviews
based on 819 reviews
8.4/10
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About Southend Hotel
Is there complimentary parking available on-site?
14 November 2024
A spacious outdoor carpark is available for guests, and parking is free at all times.
Are meals provided with the room rate at this hotel?
3 January 2025
Meals are not included in the room pricing.
What parking options are available for guests?
8 March 2024
Ample off-street parking is provided for all guests during their stay.
Can luggage be stored if guests arrive before check-in time?
20 December 2024
Luggage can be safely stored until the room is ready for check-in.
Are guests allowed to cook in their rooms?
5 October 2024
Cooking is not permitted in the rooms as it may trigger the fire alarm.
What time is check-in and check-out for guests?
17 February 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM, and check-out is by 10 AM.
Is there public transport near the hotel for sightseeing in the area?
12 September 2024
Several bus stops are located nearby, providing easy access to train stations and local attractions.
Are there any stairs to consider for guests with mobility issues?
28 April 2024
All motel rooms are located on the upper level, which requires the use of stairs.
Does the hotel accept Service NSW vouchers for booking?
9 May 2025
Service NSW vouchers are accepted for bookings.
What is the distance from the hotel to the airport?
1 June 2025
The hotel is approximately 20 kilometers from the airport, making it a convenient option for travelers.

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