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Mercure Sydney

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with indoor pool, near University of Technology Sydney

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When you stay at Mercure Sydney, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from University of Technology Sydney and Ultimo College. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Platform 818, which serves local cuisine and is open for dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a sauna. Fellow travelers like that it's just a short walk to public transportation: Central Light Rail Station is 6 minutes away and Capitol Square Light Rail Station is 7 minutes.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • In-room childcare
  • Business center
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Terrace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
The current price is $129
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2

Why we love this property

Delicious dining options
Indulge at the restaurant featuring local cuisine and al fresco dining. The bar beckons after dinner. Buffet breakfast includes vegetarian and vegan choices.
Sleep in perfect comfort
Premium bedding and a pillow menu ensure peaceful rest at this luxury hotel. Blackout drapes offer uninterrupted slumber, with 24-hour service available.
Luxury city escape
Marvel at stunning skyline views from this luxury city-center hotel. The prime location offers a perfect backdrop for an elegant urban getaway.

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Privilege, Room, 1 King Bed

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  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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9.2 out of 10
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  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
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  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
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  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
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  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Family)

8.0 out of 10
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(48 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Double Beds

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Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
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  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

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(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
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  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
818-820 George Street, Chippendale, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • University of Technology Sydney - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Capitol Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • World Square Shopping Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Hyde Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 27 min drive
  • Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI) - 64 min drive
  • Sydney Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Sydney Redfern Station - 13 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 13 min walk
  • Central Light Rail Station - 6 min walk
  • Capitol Square Light Rail Station - 7 min walk
  • Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Knight's Coffee & Tea Co - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Underground - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Agincourt Hotel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Mercure Sydney

  • When you stay at Mercure Sydney, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from University of Technology Sydney and Ultimo College. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Platform 818, which serves local cuisine and is open for dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a sauna. Fellow travelers like that it's just a short walk to public transportation: Central Light Rail Station is 6 minutes away and Capitol Square Light Rail Station is 7 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 517 rooms
    • Arranged over 15 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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

    • Up to 2 children (15 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • WiFi and wired internet access in rooms*
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (AUD 50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store

Working away

  • Business center
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (18626 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 48-inch LCD TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Streaming services
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • WiFi and wired internet for a surcharge
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Platform 818 - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Eve's Bar - This bar serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per stay

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for AUD 10 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Wired internet access is available in guestrooms for AUD 10 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 35 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 1.4 percent

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 80.0 per day

Parking

  • Self parking costs AUD 50 per day with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM

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.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property uses solar energy.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay

Cashless transactions are available.

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

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

Mercure Hotel Sydney

Mercure Sydney

Sydney Mercure

Mercure Sydney Hotel Chippendale

Mercure Sydney Hotel

Mercure Sydney Chippendale

Mercure Sydney Hotel

Mercure Sydney Chippendale

Mercure Sydney Hotel Chippendale

Frequently asked questions

Does Mercure Sydney offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Mercure Sydney 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 Mercure Sydney?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Mercure Sydney?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Mercure Sydney?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 50 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Sydney?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Mercure Sydney?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Mercure Sydney and nearby?

Mercure Sydney has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Mercure Sydney?

Yes, Platform 818 offers alfresco dining and local cuisine.

What's the area around Mercure Sydney like?

Mercure Sydney is in Chippendale, a short 6-minute walk from Central Light Rail Station and 9 minutes' walk from Capitol Theatre. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Mercure Sydney Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently praised for its excellent quality, variety, and freshness. (74 reviews)
  • The property's gym was well-maintained and a convenient bonus for guests. (5 reviews)
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Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and excellent service
Ron, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Easy access and check in. Clean room and very comfortable bed.
Jessica, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Breakfast Location dark Food was ok Reception was outstanding especially Maria
norbert, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Superb location by Central station. I alway book there as they have a pool and gym. Sauna is lackluster. The only issue for me is no flatter style pillows.
Kim, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location. Pool was heated.
Michael, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location!
Rajinder Singh, 6-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good hotel, well located.
Stephen, 12-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy check-in, great rooms, and friendly staff, all in a super convenient location. It’s my go-to place to stay whenever I’m in Sydney.
Michelle, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Hotel was very nice and breakfast had alot of variety so suited everyone's taste buds.
James, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Reception area had work in progress but fucntional. Rooms were clean. Breakfast was excellent
sumit, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff & location was great it was close to everything.
CHERYL, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great value central location comprehensive breakfast and friendly staff good size room too
Peter, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fab hotel, modern and very clean. Staff were amazing, ate in the restaurant which delicious.
Joanne, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay
Robyn, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Bar closes to early and room service also.
Helen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable bed, good eating options and close to Central
Reynold, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, facilities and friendly staff
Kerry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay very much
Gagandeep Singh, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were clean, breakfast was great excellent location
Lynley, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was clean and staffs were courteous and helpful.
Chularuk, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place and enjoyed our stay Air on fantastic
Sheikh, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

We had a great stay, accommodating staff and a general feel good all around
Jeannie Ann, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay
John, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Quick checj in and good room service
Marie, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service and good facilities.
Michael, 2-night trip