CRITERION HOTEL SYDNEY, Sydney – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
260 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Near Darling Harbour
Nice
6.9
8.1
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by guests
Great central location
Comfortable beds
Clean throughout
Friendly staff
Modern fittings
"I've stayed at the Criterion 5+ times while traveling for work and it has a lot going for it."
Elliott from Australia
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"Liked the wireless charger and USB port next to the bed."
Martin T from Australia
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"It is in the middle of Sydney with a reasonable price."
Sojung from South Korea
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Amenities
Criterion Hotel Sydney offers both casual and sophisticated dining experiences. The Criterion Bar provides a relaxed atmosphere with a large selection of wines and craft beers. The hotel's location features live entertainment options for guests and visitors.
Rooms
The hotel includes a combination of spacious guest rooms and suites, catering to various traveler needs. Each accommodation option includes original stained glass windows and Victorian decor. Some rooms offer expansive views of the Sydney skyline and surrounding area.
Location
Criterion Hotel Sydney is situated in the central business district, just steps away from major attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour. Public transport options are abundant, providing easy access to the greater Sydney area. The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore the vibrant surroundings effortlessly.
Dining
On-site dining includes brunch and lunch options at the Criterion Bar, featuring seasonal dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests may also enjoy themed events organized by the hotel throughout the year. A diverse wine list complements the extensive food menu available.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts a variety of live music and entertainment events, enhancing the overall guest experience. Regular games and promotions are held to engage visitors and create a lively atmosphere. This dynamic offering ensures a unique night out without needing to leave the premises.
Highlights
Location: Central business district, steps from attractions
Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with Victorian decor
Dining: Seasonal dishes at Criterion Bar
Entertainment: Live music and events weekly
Must-do experiences
Grab a meat pie at Harry's Café de Wheels for a local staple.
Discover the artistry at the White Rabbit Gallery in Chippendale.
Stroll through The Rocks Market on weekends for unique crafts.
Visit the Australian Museum for fascinating Indigenous culture exhibits.
Enjoy sunset views from the Sydney Harbour Bridge walk.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience the essence of Australian cuisine right at Criterion Hotel Sydney. With a focus on authentic flavors, guests can enjoy delightful meals in a vibrant atmosphere. The onsite bar adds an extra layer of relaxation, making it a perfect spot to unwind or socialize after a day of exploration.
Australian
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming setting, ideal for both relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Satisfying meals showcasing local Australian flavors, complemented by craft cocktails in a cozy bar area.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
260 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
260 Pitt Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
5200 ft
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
4300 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.5
mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
5100 ft
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
5200 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour
4300 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
4800 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
4300 ft
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
1.8
mi
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
4300 ft
Landmark
Circular Quay
5200 ft
Mall
The Rocks
5200 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.3
mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of Sydney
5200 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
4300 ft
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
5200 ft
Museum
Anzac Memorial
3200 ft
Landmark
The Domain
5100 ft
Nearby
Park
Hyde Park
1800 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1800 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1800 ft
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
1800 ft
Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1800 ft
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
1800 ft
10 Macquarie St
The Mint
1800 ft
Museum
Australian Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kosmos Espresso Cafe
300 ft
250 Pitt St Shop 7
Ichiban Boshi
700 ft
500 George St Shop 8 lower ground
Sayong Curry And Laksa
100 ft
303 Pitt St
Momiji Japanese Take Away
100 ft
303 Pitt St
Erin's kitchen
200 ft
Manchester Unity Building 307 Pitt St
Jimmy's Recipe Malaysia
400 ft
Ground Floor Shop RC16 The Galeries Victoria 500 George St Ground Floor