Carnarvon Lodge Kirribilli, Sydney

Hotels
7.8 (464 reviews)
10 Parkes Street , Sydney , au

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Shared kitchen
Outdoor furniture
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons:
Room size
Cleanliness issues
No lift access

Categories

Cleanliness
6.55
Several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, including a mould smell and a dirty kitchen.
Service
8.55
Positive sentiments about the staff being helpful and attentive.
Location
9.05
Many reviews praised the excellent location being close to major attractions.
Room Quality
7.05
Rooms were generally small and had some missing amenities, but functional.
Amenities
7.55
Basic amenities were available, but not all reviews reflected positively.
Value for Money
8.05
Overall a good value given the location, though some found the rooms small.
Food and Beverage
8.05
Food options nearby were plentiful and well-reviewed.
Overall Experience
7.55
Mixed feelings about the overall experience, mainly due to cleanliness issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 19:24

Property Description

Central Location in Kirribilli District
Carnarvon Lodge Kirribilli, Sydney is conveniently located near major attractions such as Circular Quay, The Royal Botanic Gardens, and Hyde Park Barracks Museum.

Comfortable Accommodation
Guests can enjoy well-equipped rooms with amenities like a desk, flat-screen TV, and complimentary bed linen and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay at Carnarvon Lodge Kirribilli, Sydney.

Convenient Facilities
The hotel offers a shared kitchen and lounge area for guests to socialize and free WiFi for connectivity. Additionally, being a non-smoking property, it caters to the preferences of all guests.

Experience convenience and comfort at Carnarvon Lodge Kirribilli, Sydney. Book now for a memorable stay!

Important information:

Please note the property is currently going through renovations. These works may affect public areas and access to some guest rooms. Works will take place Monday-Friday from 09:00-17:00. For more information, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking form.This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: SYD

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 464 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.55
Service: 8.55
Location: 9.05
Room Quality: 7.05
Amenities: 7.55
Value for Money: 8.05
Food and Beverage: 8.05
Overall Experience: 7.55
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Indulis • couple • lv
10
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Agnes • couple • de
7
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Martina • family_with_children • de
9
Pros:

Sehr saubere gemütliche Zimmer, die leider etwas klein sind. Tolle Lage, problemloser Check in. Sehr nettes Personal

Cons:

Unser Zimmer war sehr klein, für einen Aufenthalt mit viel Gepäck war es etwas schwierig

2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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Zach • solo_traveller • au
9
Cheap and comfortable
Pros:

Room was on the small side but had many great amenities , even a dental kit which was very much appreciated.

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Shaun • family_with_children • au
10
Great place to stay in Kirribilli
Pros:

Inexpensive, but also clean, well appointed, and very close to things

Cons:

Double bed was a squeeze but can't think of anything bad.

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • gb
9
Great value and easy access instructions for the room
Pros:

Location and compact room great shower

Cons:

The outside seated area

2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
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Simon • couple • gb
8
Convenient central location to explore Sydney
Pros:

Very convenient for short stay in Sydney

Cons:

A little noisy from rain dripping at night

2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
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Irene • family_with_children • au
7
Pros:

Host was responsive. A couple of nice touches. Bottle of water, (writing paper and envelopes)

Cons:

Internet was very poor in our room . 207. May have been better elsewhere?
VERY small room . More like a dorm. but adequate if you are only sleeping there

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Marilyn • solo_traveller • au
9
Good place to stay close to Harbour Bridge and Luna Park
Pros:

The staff were very helpful and carried my suitcase to my room upstairs. The room was very clean. The bathroom was amazing and huge.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Cuya • family_with_children • au
1
They need to fix their rat problem, if they fix the issue is good place to stay, great location, host is responsive and
Pros:

Good location. Good size room.
Host was very helpful and reimbursed me for my stay after we let him know the issues and offered support to find a new place

Cons:

The room smelled like urine and sewer even when the bedroom was clean, the problem was they had rats inside the roof. We could not stay because the stench and all rats racket.

2026-03-22 • via Nuitee
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Sharon • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-03-20 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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Anne • couple • au
10
Pleasant - would stay again
Pros:

Convenient location: ambiance

Cons:

Stairs - however staff helped with my luggage

2026-03-13 • via Nuitee
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Margaret • couple • au
9
Great place for a short stay in the heart of Kirribilli
Pros:

The share kitchen made it easy for us to prepare our own breakfasts. The proximity to shops and restaurants and public transport.

Cons:

The stairs were quite steep to get luggage up and down.

2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Gus • family_with_children • au
8
2026-03-08 • via Nuitee
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Kristalina Parsnip • family_with_children • au
9
Pros:

Only a few minutes walk from the train, very good bed, quiet, safe

Cons:

I would have liked some herbal tea

2026-03-04 • via Nuitee
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Maria Elzie • family_with_children • au
10
Great lodge
Pros:

Very quiet surroundings and leafy. Covinient to shops train and boat stations. The lodge is peaceful, facilities are great, very clean and very friendly and helpful staff. Just right for what we need on our short stay.

2026-03-03 • via Nuitee
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Michele • couple • au
10
2026-03-03 • via Nuitee
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Sharon • extended_group • au
10
Pros:

Great location, clean rooms, comfortable bed.
Our host Jason was friendly and very helpful.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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Joseph • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-02-26 • via Nuitee