Overlooking the bustling streets of Sydney, Macleay Hotel offers an upscale retreat. Unwind on the rooftop terrace or at Diana's Korean fine dining restaurant, and enjoy modern comforts like a gym and high-speed in-room WiFi. The helpful staff have left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Overseas Passenger Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Sydney Airport (SYD) - 23 min drive
Sydney Central Station - 4 min drive
Exhibition Centre Station - 6 min drive
Sydney Circular Quay Station - 25 min walk
Kings Cross Station - 8 min walk
Martin Place Station - 20 min walk
St. James Station - 21 min walk
Restaurants
El Alamein Memorial Fountain - 4 min walk
Bistro Rex - 3 min walk
Elizabeth Bay Cafe - 5 min walk
Piña - 4 min walk
Chester White - 5 min walk
About this property
Macleay Hotel
Macleay Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you just a 5-minute drive from Circular Quay and Hyde Park. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Diana, which serves Korean cuisine and is open for dinner. A fitness center and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences at this Art Deco hotel include refrigerators and microwaves. The helpful staff and walkable location get good marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is close by: Kings Cross Station is just 8 minutes by foot.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
90 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.98 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (AUD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Onsite extended parking (AUD 40 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Free use of nearby fitness center
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Sailing nearby
Skydiving nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1965
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 36
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
3 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Accessible shuttle
Front entrance ramp
Wheelchairs available on site
Grab bar in shower
Shower grab bar height (inches): 39
Room amenities
Be entertained
IPod docking station
DVD player
68-cm LCD TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
What to enjoy
In-room massage
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchenette
Stovetop
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Diana - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in Korean cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 8 to 40 per person
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.98 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night
Parking
Self parking costs AUD 40 per night with in/out privileges
Extended parking costs AUD 40 per night
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
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Macleay Hotel Potts Point
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Macleay Hotel Potts Point
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Frequently asked questions
Does Macleay Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Macleay Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Macleay Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Macleay Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Macleay Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs AUD 40 per night. Extended parking costs AUD 40 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Macleay Hotel?
You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Macleay Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Macleay Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with activities like cycling, sailing, and skydiving, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Macleay Hotel?
Yes, Diana offers Korean cuisine.
Does Macleay Hotel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's the area around Macleay Hotel like?
Macleay Hotel is in Potts Point, a short 8-minute walk from Kings Cross Station and 19 minutes' walk from Hyde Park. Travelers recommend the hotel for its walkable location.
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Macleay Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The property is surrounded by many shops and restaurants, with some even located right outside the property doors. (6 reviews)
The pool offered a refreshing experience with harbour views and was a highlight for guests, especially children. (4 reviews)
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Reviews
8/10 Very good
Jan 13, 2025
Great location for an overnight stay
Pip
Pip, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 28, 2025
Clean, pleasant hotel with some nice views of the bridge and bay.
christine
christine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 4, 2025
Nice experience
Good view with warm welcome and close to the city centre.
Yeo Gyun
Yeo Gyun, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 24, 2024
Great central location!
Lisa
Lisa, 6-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 9, 2025
Friendly staff and reasonably good sized rooms. Could do with some updating of furnishings though
Robbie
Robbie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 6, 2024
Would highly recommend this hotel. Great location, staff great and lots of restaurants in walking distance
Rachel
Rachel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2025
Staff were friendly and helpful. The room had a wonderful view of Sydney Harbour and Elizabeth Bay - perfect
Linda
Linda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 6, 2025
Great hotel in Potts Point for walking to the harbor, opera house, and many other locations. Easy to get around with transportation.
Larry
Larry, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 1, 2025
VIEW GREAT
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2025
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John
John, 17-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 20, 2024
Great Location!
Great check in/clean/love location/great shower. Thanks!
Theresa
Theresa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 28, 2024
Great views and location. Would recommend.
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 6, 2024
Handy location with a nice distant view of Opera House, Bridge & city skyline.
Alan
Alan, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 30, 2024
Great location, lots of ammenities around hotel. Quiet, with comfy beds.
Larrissa
Larrissa, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Dec 27, 2024
good property! clean and convenient location, amenities working well! pool nice and quiet as well. however parking is 40 a night which was too expensive!
angela
angela, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 2, 2025
3 night stay over NYE 24/25- staff excellent.
Only complaint is slightly noisy through door but no outside noise which was great.
Bed comfortable, kitchenette just right for small meal prep and bathroom clean and functional.
Michelle
Michelle, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 10, 2024
Great location and good value
Great location.Good value. Pool is small but nice place to relax-but avoid hours when building work stops as very noisy! Quick easy journey to Melbourne airport.
julia
julia, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 16, 2024
Overall a good place to stay
Wei
Wei, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 4, 2024
We would book it again!
Olaf
Olaf, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Super
Ceby Francis
Ceby Francis, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2024
Clean, comfortable and all the staff were friendly. Great location.
Lindsey
Lindsey, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 9, 2025
Rooms are a bit dated, a refurbishment is need. Not the hotels fault, but construction nearby is loud. Overall good for the price
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 25, 2024
Great views and reasonable prices
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 21, 2024
Excellent location; good staff and good value.
Grant
Grant, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 22, 2024
Easy access to the city and coffee shops at the front of the hotel .