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Criterion Hotel Sydney

7.2
Good (1110 reviews) |
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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Criterion Hotel Sydney

Overview

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • air conditioning
  • daily housekeeping
  • bar
  • heating

Intro

Featuring 18 rooms, the 3-star Criterion Hotel Sydney is located near the shopping district of Sydney and a mere 7 minutes' stroll from the Gothic-style St Mary's Catholic Cathedral. A restaurant are available for guests' convenience at this unpretentious hotel, which sits in a central area.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a sitting area complete with ironing facilities and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are provided in the bathroom. You can enjoy view of the town from the rooms.

Relax

The Criterion Hotel Sydney also offers live performances, a night club, and a casino.

Location

The hotel is 0.3 miles from Pitt Street Mall and within close proximity of WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo. Merely 12 minutes by foot from the Sydney accommodation, business travelers will find the 309m-tall Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck.

Eat

Guests can enjoy time in the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge area. This Sydney hotel is within short walking distance of The Gozleme Co.

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Rooms

Deluxe Single Room
Room size: 10 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Double Room
Room size: 13 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Family Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity: +
Triple Room
Room size: 15 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Reviews

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75 /100 (794 reviews)
2 /5 (189 reviews)
6.8 6.8 /10 (1066 reviews)
7.2/10 Good (1110 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8
  • Comfort 8
  • Facilities 7.2
  • Free WiFi 8.7
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 7.3
  • Value for money 7.6
P

Paweł

9.2/10
We loved the excellent location, close to Town Hall Station. The room was fresh and clean, with a comfortable bed and daily fresh towels. The hotel offered great prices, and the staff were friendly and helpful.
J

John

9/10
I loved the hotel’s fantastic location, which allowed me to easily explore the city on foot. The staff were exceptionally friendly, and I appreciated the cleanliness of my room, complete with modern amenities like USB charging ports and a wireless charger at the bedside. The complimentary Nescafe coffee was a delightful touch, and the attached pub served incredible Guinness.
I

Ivan

9/10
I loved the clean rooms and comfortable beds. The hotel is in a fantastic location, just a short walk from the city center. There’s also a Woolworth’s nearby, making it easy to grab cheap food and drinks.
P

Phillip

8.8/10
We loved the hotel's great location, which made it easy to explore nearby attractions and access public transport. The cleanliness of our room impressed us, and the recently renovated facilities added a nice touch. The staff were super friendly and helpful, ensuring that our stay was enjoyable and accommodating. We also appreciated the comfort of the bed, making for a restful night after a busy day.
S

Sam

8.4/10
We loved the hotel's cleanliness and the convenience of its location, as it was right in the heart of the CBD, making it easy to access the Town Hall Railway Station and plenty of dining options nearby.
B

Barbora

9/10
The staff was incredibly courteous and accommodating, allowing us to drop off our luggage while we explored the area. Our spacious room was modern and well-appointed, featuring handy charging pads and a large TV with Chromecast, ensuring we stayed connected and entertained.
D

Denise

8.8/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel. The location is perfect, just a short walk from the train station and light rail. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, especially Dean, who went above and beyond. The room was spacious, clean, and recently renovated, providing all the necessary amenities.
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Location

260 Pitt Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Sydney Harbour 2.85 km (1.77 mi.)
  • 2. Sydney Opera House 2.15 km (1.34 mi.)
  • 3. Royal Botanic Gardens 1.65 km (1.03 mi.)
  • 4. Queen Victoria Building 280 m (919 ft)
  • 5. St Mary's Cathedral 640 m (2100 ft)
  • 6. Sydney Harbour Bridge 2.36 km (1.47 mi.)
  • 7. Darling Harbour dining 870 m (2854 ft)
  • 1. Workshop Espresso 140 m (459 ft)
  • 2. Speed Bar Espresso 100 m (328 ft)
  • 3. Insomnia Kebabs and Pizza 80 m (262 ft)
  • 4. Ichiban Boshi 190 m (623 ft)
  • 5. Grill'd 180 m (591 ft)
  • 6. Kosmos Espresso Cafe 70 m (230 ft)
  • 7. Grill'd Galeries 180 m (591 ft)
  • 1. Town Hall 250 m (820 ft)
  • 2. Museum 460 m (1509 ft)
  • 3. St James 610 m (2001 ft)
  • 4. Martin Place 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 5. 201 Elizabeth St 190 m (623 ft)
  • 6. Queen VIctoria Building 240 m (787 ft)
  • 7. Stand C Hyde Park 270 m (886 ft)
  • 8. Mullins St 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 9. Town Hall 270 m (886 ft)
  • 10. QVB 280 m (919 ft)
  • 11. Chinatown 710 m (2329 ft)
  • 12. Wynyard 830 m (2723 ft)
  • 13. Domain Terminus 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 14. Central 1.05 km (3445 ft)
  • 15. Maritime Museum 1.39 km (4560 ft)
  • 16. Mount St 1.67 km (1.04 mi.)
Theater
Sydney Opera House
2 Macquarie St
Working hours
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Bridge
Sydney Harbor Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Working hours
24 hours
Aquarium
Sydney Aquarium
1-5 Wheat Rd Darling Harbour
Working hours
10:00 AM–5:00 PM