Hotel Challis Potts Point

3.5 star property
Victorian hotel within walking distance of Woolloomooloo Wharf

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Exterior
City view
Premium King Balcony Room, 1 King Bed | Balcony view
Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
Experience the charm of Potts Point at Hotel Challis, where Royal Botanic Gardens and The Domain are just a stroll away. Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on the picturesque terrace or garden, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Helpful multilingual staff ensure a seamless stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Communal living room
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $100
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Deluxe Queen Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium King Balcony Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 17 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe King Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Compact Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Queen Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
21-23 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, NSW, 2011

What's nearby

  • Hyde Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sydney Tower Eye - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Circular Quay - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Pitt Street Mall - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 25 min drive
  • Sydney Central Station - 4 min drive
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 6 min drive
  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 23 min walk
  • Kings Cross Station - 9 min walk
  • Martin Place Station - 18 min walk
  • St. James Station - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Harry's Café de Wheels - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bistro Rex - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Apollo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fishbowl - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cho Cho San - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Challis Potts Point

At Hotel Challis Potts Point, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Circular Quay and Hyde Park. Other highlights at this Victorian hotel include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is close by: Kings Cross Station is just 9 minutes by foot.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 55 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (2-device limit)

Parking

    • Offsite parking within 1969 ft (AUD 30 per night)
    • Street parking available

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1896
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Banquet hall
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 38-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (2-device limit)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Weekly housekeeping

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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 30 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 30.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs AUD 30 per night (1969 ft away)

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
WiFi is provided up to 500 MB per room, per day.

Also known as

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Challis Hotel Sydney
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Challis Potts Point offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Challis Potts Point 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.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Challis Potts Point?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Challis Potts Point?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Challis Potts Point?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Challis Potts Point?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Challis Potts Point and nearby?

Hotel Challis Potts Point has a garden.

What's the area around Hotel Challis Potts Point like?

Hotel Challis Potts Point is in Potts Point, a short 9-minute walk from Kings Cross Station and 17 minutes' walk from Hyde Park. Our travelers say the local area is very walkable.

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Hotel Challis Potts Point Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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10/10 Excellent

An excellent location and a great place to stay
Katherine, 4-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice to stay in an older property in central Sydney
john, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great location to attractions and restaurants
Michael, 4-night trip

6/10 Okay

Great location and generally good stay in Sydney!
Sophia, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Quiet historical hotel. Friendly staff, walkable neighborhood with dining options.
Ronald J, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice boutique hotel located in a vibrant neighborhood
Conrad, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent reception staff!
Jack, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful small hotel. Lovely finishes, can walk to many restaurants. Great service,
Belinda-Jayne, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Rooms are tiny but the hotel looks lovely from the outside
Shaun, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful space, great accommodations, loved it and would go back.
Sheila, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel, great location.
Sarah, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great little hotel in a very convenient area. Really loved it and would stay here again.
Eleanor, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

it was close to restaurants and lovely areas to walk around
Donna, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean, lovely hotel in a nice and quiet neighborhood.
Patrice, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Handy

Nice, clean room. Ideal for a late night, early morning crash out.
patrick, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Love this place
Daniela Di, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Quality and beautiful old building

Beautiful and clean and quiet ill be staying there again
Fabian, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel for a good price. Parking is impossible so don’t bring a car.
Eric, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

My partner and I really enjoyed our stay here. Such a cute place and lovely staff members
Amanda, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great City Stay

Great stay. great location . Clean rooms .
Emma, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a very good experience. It’s a very beautiful boutique hotel and very good location in terms of accessibility.
Sepinoud, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The property was stunning and very convenient to get to and from work.
Hans, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful, amazing, great staff, amazing neighborhood, comfortable bed, great ameninites in room.
Janina, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely Stay, service was awesome and just very happy overall.
Kyle, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel, nice furniture, great staff
Kurt, 3-night trip