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Criterion Hotel Sydney

3.0 star property
Hotel with a casino, 3-minute walk to Hyde Park

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Street view
Interior detail
Family Room, Multiple Beds
Bar (on property)
Casino

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Explore the area

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260 Pitt St (Cnr Park Street), Sydney, NSW, 2000
  • Place, Hyde Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sydney Opera House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

  • Sleeps 6

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Family Room, Multiple Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room

Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Triple Room

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double Room

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Sydney

Criterion Hotel Sydney places you in the centre of Sydney, within a short 5-minute stroll of Hyde Park and Sydney Tower Eye. Highlights at this hotel include a casino, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage. Added amenities include a sportsbook. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Sydney Central Business District hotel include SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Circular Quay.

What's nearby

  • Hyde Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sydney Tower Eye - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Circular Quay - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Town Hall Station - 2 min walk
  • Sydney Central Station - 13 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Castlereagh Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Walrus - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Criterion Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Coronation - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Criterion Hotel Sydney

Hotel with a casino, 3-minute walk to Hyde Park
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A casino, a sportsbook, and an ATM are also featured at Criterion Hotel Sydney.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Sydney hotel.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • Casino
  • Storage area for luggage
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Criterion Hotel Sydney offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • P.J. Gallaghers

Things to do

  • 30 slot machines
  • Casino
  • Sportsbook

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Criterion Hotel Sydney?

Criterion Hotel Sydney offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Criterion Hotel Sydney?

As of 2 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Criterion Hotel Sydney on 16 Nov 2025 start from AU$225.66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Criterion Hotel Sydney?

The closest beach to Criterion Hotel Sydney is Bondi Beach (6.6 km).

What makes Criterion Hotel Sydney a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Criterion Hotel Sydney.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Criterion Hotel Sydney?

No, Criterion Hotel Sydney does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Criterion Hotel Sydney?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Criterion Hotel Sydney?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Criterion Hotel Sydney?

No, pets are not allowed.