Level 6, 396 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Close to Darling Harbour
Great
8.6
9.4
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean bathrooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Excellent location
"The beds are large and you get a lot of space within the "pod", which is separated from the rest of the room with a privacy curtain."
Shima from Australia
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"Bigger bed than any other hostels."
PareenaLew from Thailand
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"The place wqs spotless, beds super comfy, fully equipped kitchen and the location is outstanding with close bus and train stops in a walkable distance"
Andres
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Rooms
The Pod Sydney offers private sleeping pods designed to maximize comfort and space. Each pod includes individual lighting and power outlets. Shared bathrooms and kitchens equipped with modern appliances further enhance the experience.
Location
Located in the vibrant Darling Harbour precinct, the hotel is steps away from attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Town Hall. This waterfront area features museums, shops, and various dining options. Guests can easily explore scenic views in a lively urban environment.
Amenities
The hotel features a communal kitchen that allows guests to prepare their own meals. Multiple showers and toilets promote convenience and accessibility. Hospitality from the owner and staff adds a welcoming touch.
Awards and Recognition
The Pod Sydney has received accolades for its top-notch service and hospitality. Guests consistently commend the attentive assistance from the staff. This recognition underscores the hotel's commitment to providing a supportive environment.
Dining
While there is no on-site restaurant, the communal kitchen encourages guests to enjoy shared meals. This space is well-equipped, fostering a communal dining experience. Nearby dining options provide diverse culinary choices.
Highlights
Location: Darling Harbour precinct
Rooms: Private sleeping pods
Amenities: Communal kitchen available
Service: Acclaimed hospitality from staff
Must-do experiences
Visit the Art Gallery of NSW for stunning Australian art.
Try the iconic meat pie at Harry's Café de Wheels.
Stroll through the historic Rocks Market on weekends.
Catch a ferry to Cockatoo Island for unique history and views.
Explore the hidden laneways in Newtown for street art and cafes.
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
380 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Family Room
6 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Location & Directions
Level 6, 396 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Level 6, 396 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.5
mi
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.7
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
5000 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.2
mi
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
5000 ft
Park
Hyde Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour
5000 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
3400 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.8
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3700 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
3700 ft
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
5000 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.0
mi
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
5000 ft
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
3700 ft
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
3700 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Mint
3700 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
5000 ft
Mall
The Rocks
1.4
mi
Museum
Australian Museum
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Central Park
3400 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
5000 ft
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
5300 ft
Landmark
The Goods Line
3400 ft
Landmark
The Domain
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Anzac Memorial
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mamak
1100 ft
Palace Hotel 15 Goulburn St Haymarket
Masala Bowl
200 ft
382A Pitt St
Burger Project
500 ft
Latitude Tower World Square 644 George St Shop 11. 06 World Square Shopping Centre
Boon Cafe
200 ft
1/425 Pitt St
Kin Senn Signature Thai Street Food
200 ft
421 Pitt St
Bang Luck Thai Street Food
200 ft
Kensington Street Spice Alley
Captain Cooked Pizza
200 ft
Cosy Private Hotel 410 Pitt Street Shop-1
hungry jacks
500 ft
Pitt Street
Mist Coffee
600 ft
301 Castlereagh St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
An extensive marine exhibit featuring local and exotic marine life, ideal for families and underwater enthusiasts.
Darling Harbour
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, perfect for all ages.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Australian and international art, with free admission to many exhibitions.
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark and cultural venue offering various performances and tours, showcasing its stunning architecture.
Darling Harbour bike ride
19 minutes' walk
Bike along the scenic waterfront. Rentals are available nearby for an active exploration of the harbourside.
Yoga in Tumbalong Park
13 minutes' walk
Join public yoga sessions at the park, offering relaxation amid greenery. Check schedule for class timings.
Sydney Harbour Jet Boat Ride
19 minutes' walk
An adrenaline-pumping speedboat ride on the Harbour, suitable for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for best availability.
Wellness spa treatments
5 minutes' walk
Nearby wellness centers offer a variety of spa treatments for relaxation. Appointments recommended.
Mamak
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in Malaysian cuisine. Known for roti canai and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Burger Project
2 minutes' walk
Offers gourmet burgers made with local ingredients in a relaxed setting. Great for a hearty quick meal.
Kin Senn Signature Thai Street Food
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai street food experience with flavorful dishes. Their curries are a must-try!
Masala Bowl
1 minute' walk
A flavorful Indian cuisine spot with vegetarian and vegan options available. Perfect for spice lovers.
Sydney Lyric Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue showcasing musicals and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming performances and book tickets.
The Hero of Waterloo
15 minutes' walk
A historic pub with live music and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Chiswick at the Gallery
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor dining venue with stunning views and fresh, seasonal dishes. Great for families and special occasions.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Offers stand-up comedy shows in a lively setting. A great night out option for adults looking for laughs.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)148 min
·
61.0
mi
Train
Museum Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean, Thai
Number of rooms:
51
Questions of the users
About The Pod Sydney
As a lively 76-year-old, I find it easier to use a lower bunk. Will this be a problem during my stay?
12 April 2024
Requests for lower bunks can be accommodated, although it will depend on availability at the time of check-in. It's advisable to mention this preference when booking.
Is bedding linen provided in the accommodations?
5 June 2024
Yes, all accommodations come with fresh bedding linen for a comfortable stay.
I need to store medication during my visit. Is there a fridge available for guest use?
24 July 2024
Guests can use a fridge to store medication, though there isn't a freezer available for cool blocks.
Are there cooking facilities available for guests?
15 August 2024
Yes, the property features a well-equipped kitchen that guests are welcome to use.
What is the atmosphere like at the property? Is it conducive for relaxation?
3 September 2024
The environment is designed to be warm and welcoming, providing a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation.
How convenient is the location for accessing nearby attractions?
10 October 2024
The Pod Sydney is centrally located, making it easy to access various attractions such as Darling Harbour and the Sydney Opera House within a short distance.
Is there a variety of restroom facilities available for guests?
18 November 2024
Yes, there are multiple showers and toilets available to accommodate all guests comfortably.
Can I expect any special features that enhance my stay?
22 December 2024
Guests often appreciate the private sleeping pods and attentive hospitality, designed to make everyone feel at home.
Are there any public transport options nearby for easy travel around the city?
14 January 2025
Yes, there are multiple public transport options available nearby, making it convenient to explore the city.
What are some of the dining options in the vicinity?
7 February 2025
The area is surrounded by a variety of dining options, ranging from casual eateries to fine dining, perfect for all tastes.