143A George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Charming hotel
Wonderful breakfast
Comfortable bed
Amazing staff
"Beautifully renovated boutique hotel; great location right next to the harbour in the historic Rocks precinct."
Anne from Australia
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"The decor throughout the property was amazing, you actually thought you were back in time but with all the modern cons included."
John from Australia
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"The older style decor has been kept and its really lovely."
Kerry E from Australia
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Accommodation
The Russell Boutique Hotel offers a variety of distinctive rooms, each uniquely named to reflect its rich history. Spacious Timeless rooms provide breathtaking views of First Fleet Park and George Street, accommodating up to three guests. Heritage shared rooms allow guests to immerse themselves in the hotel's original features while blending historical character with modern conveniences.
Dining
Dining experiences include Sydney's Oldest Pub, the Fortune of War, offering an extensive beer selection and hearty pub fare. Guests can also enjoy intimate meals at the soon-to-open Bistro 1828, featuring attentive table service. This dining space emphasizes traditional Australian hospitality within a historic setting.
Location
The hotel is situated at 143A George Street, providing easy access to popular attractions such as Circular Quay and the Sydney Opera House, both just a short stroll away. The Russell Boutique Hotel is also conveniently located near the Overseas Passenger Cruise Terminal, making it accessible for cruise passengers. Public transport options, including train, ferry, and light rail stations, are within a five-minute walk.
Heritage Experience
Established in 1887, The Russell showcases a unique blend of colonial architecture and contemporary hospitality. The heritage-listed building allows guests to appreciate Sydney's transformative history through its well-preserved design. Each corner of the hotel evokes a timeless charm, creating a rich backdrop for every guest's journey.
Private Rooftop
Guests can unwind on the hotel's private rooftop, offering stunning views of both The Rocks and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. This serene space is ideal for relaxation or enjoying a quiet moment with a book. The rooftop serves as a unique vantage point for appreciating the historical surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Just a short stroll from Circular Quay
Dining: Sydney's Oldest Pub and Bistro 1828
Accommodation: Timeless rooms with park views
Heritage: Established in 1887, a heritage-listed building
Must-do experiences
Savor Sydney's iconic meat pie at Harry's Café de Wheels.
Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for stunning local art.
Take a stroll through The Rocks for its historic charm and markets.
Experience Sydney's vibrant atmosphere at Carriageworks market.
Catch a ferry to Manly for breathtaking views and beach fun.
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
143A George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
143A George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
3400 ft
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
3600 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
5100 ft
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
1.4
mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
Luna Park Sydney
1.1
mi
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour
1.2
mi
Park
Hyde Park
5100 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
5000 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
5300 ft
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
4700 ft
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1.2
mi
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
3600 ft
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
2600 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1.5
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Mint
3900 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
5000 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
600 ft
Mall
The Rocks
800 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1900 ft
Sydney Cove
Circular Quay
1200 ft
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
1800 ft
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Sydney
1300 ft
Museum
Justice and Police Museum
1700 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pancakes On The Rocks
800 ft
22 Playfair St
The Rocks Cafe
600 ft
99 George St
The Push
100 ft
The Russell Hotel 143 George St G/F The Russell Hotel
The Bakers Oven Cafe
300 ft
121 George St
Phillips Foote Restaurant
500 ft
101 George St The Rocks
Guylian Belgian Chocolate Cafe
700 ft
91 George St
Sergeant Lok
400 ft
127 George St
Graze Mca
700 ft
140 George Street The Rocks
Grain
600 ft
four seasons hotel
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
13 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece hosting concerts and performances. Guided tours available for insights into its history.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
3 minutes' walk
Exhibition space showcasing contemporary art with regular events. Free admission on specific days.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Famous bridge offering scenic views. Climb the bridge for an exhilarating experience, or stroll along pedestrian pathways.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
20 minutes' walk
Home to Australian and international art collections. Free entry with special exhibitions available for a fee.
Bike Tours in the City
15 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours available exploring Sydney's most scenic routes. Rentals can often be arranged nearby.
Relaxation at The Domain
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Yoga classes held regularly in a serene environment.
Jump on a Ferry to Manly Beach
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the harbor. A great way to access beautiful beaches and coastal walks.
Sunset Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions offered at dusk. Equipment rentals available with stunning views of Sydney's skyline.
The Push
1 minute' walk
Casual setting serving hearty breakfasts and specialty coffee. Known for its local ingredients and friendly vibe.
Phillips Foote Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Classic eatery focusing on steaks and seafood. Lovely outdoor garden dining available; vegetarian options present.
The Rocks Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro serving Australian dishes. Notable for hearty breakfasts and a great selection of wines.
Pancakes On The Rocks
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot known for its sweet and savory pancake options. Ideal for families; late-night dining available.
The Rocks Night Markets
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring handmade goods and street food on Thursdays. Family-friendly atmosphere with live music.
Sydney Opera House Performances
13 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from theater to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Harbour Cruises
5 minutes' walk
Scenic cruises showcasing the beauty of Sydney's harbor. Dinner cruises available for a romantic night out.
Live Music at Oxford Art Factory
15 minutes' drive
Popular venue featuring a range of live performances. Known for an edgy vibe and diverse lineup.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min
·
63.9
mi
Train
Circular Quay Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
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