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Hotel Overview

193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to Darling Harbour
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
2.5
/5

Location

The Clarence Hotel is situated in the bustling heart of Sydney's Central Business District, close to major attractions such as Hyde Park and Darling Harbour. The hotel offers easy access to Circular Quay, where iconic sites like the Sydney Opera House can be found within a short distance. It is surrounded by a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing convenience to all guests.

Dining

The Clarence Hotel features The Clarence Restaurant, which serves contemporary Australian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy the cozy Clarence Bar offering a selection of fine wines and craft beers. In-room dining is available to cater to guests' preferences, providing a convenient option for those who wish to dine privately.

Room Amenities

The hotel offers a range of room types including Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites designed for both leisure and business travelers. Each room includes premium bedding, smart TVs, and modern en-suite bathrooms featuring luxury toiletries. Select rooms also provide views of the Sydney skyline, enhancing the in-room experience.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, The Clarence Hotel provides well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for a variety of events and conferences. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring seamless connectivity for all professional needs. A business center is also on-site, offering printing and copying services.

Wellness

The hotel offers fitness facilities featuring modern equipment to help guests maintain their workout routines. A sauna is also available, providing a space for relaxation after a busy day. Guests can benefit from wellness packages that include access to nearby spa services.

Highlights

Location: Sydney's Central Business District

Dining: The Clarence Restaurant and Clarence Bar

Room Options: Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites

Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms and business center

Wellness: Fitness facilities and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Sydney Fish Market for an unforgettable lunch.
  • Catch the sunset views from Mrs Macquarie's Chair in the Royal Botanic Garden.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at Glebe Markets every Saturday morning.
  • Experience the artistry at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in the CBD.
  • Join a guided tour of the historic Rocks district for fascinating stories.
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room Classic Single Room on Same Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
2000 ft
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1600 ft
Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1400 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1900 ft
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
2300 ft
The Promenade
Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant
200 ft
209 Clarence St
Redoak Boutique Beer Cafe
100 ft
Guide House 201 Clarence St
Medusa Greek Taverna
900 ft
2 Market St
Old Mate's Place
100 ft
199 Clarence Street Level 4
The Lobo Plantation
200 ft
Basement Lot 1 209 Clarence St
Since I Left You
800 ft
338 Kent St in The Alleyway Just Behind
P.J.O'Brien's
300 ft
57 King St
The Barber Shop
900 ft
Charles Building 89 York St
Papa Gedes Bar
1000 ft
Old Kent House 346 Kent St Down the Laneway
Caffe Amici
600 ft
355 Kent St
Explore Sydney
Experience Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue with unique architecture, hosting opera, theater, and concerts year-round.
Royal Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with diverse plant species, offering guided tours and tranquil picnic spots.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
18 minutes' walk
Famous bridge with scenic walking paths; climb for panoramic views of the city and harbor.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium showcasing Australian marine life; family-friendly with educational exhibits.
Bike Riding around Darling Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike trails with rentals available; explore the harbor, parks, and attractions.
Relaxation at The Spa at The Darling
12 minutes' walk
Luxurious spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining with fresh seafood, known for its award-winning dishes and stunning views.
Medusa Greek Taverna
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Greek dishes; vegetarian-friendly options and hearty flavors.
The Sydney Lyric Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Stunning venue for musicals and performances; check schedules for exciting shows throughout the year.
Old Mate's Place
1 minutes' walk
Charming rooftop bar with craft cocktails; vibrant atmosphere perfect for evening relaxation.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)156 min  ·  64.6 mi
Train
Wynyard Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Mongolian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
City Hotel

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