Kirketon Hotel Sydney

Hotels
7.2 (1070 reviews)
229 Darlinghurst Road , Sydney , au

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons:
No lift
Rooms small and noisy

Categories

Cleanliness
6.53
There were complaints about cleanliness, with comments about rooms not being cleaned very well.
Service
8.5
Staff were frequently described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
Location
8.04
Location received praise for being convenient, especially near train stations and food outlets.
Room Quality
6.49
Several reviews mentioned issues with room size and maintenance, leading to a lower score.
Amenities
7.52
Basic amenities were mentioned, with some dissatisfaction regarding shower pressures.
Value for Money
6.48
Many found the hotel overpriced for the quality received, impacting their overall value.
Food and Beverage
7.03
Breakfast options were positively noted, especially the cafe nearby, but specific hotel offerings are unclear.
Overall Experience
7
Mixed experiences noted, with some positives overshadowed by significant complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 07:03

Property Description

Luxurious Boutique Experience
Experience discreet and personal service at Kirketon Boutique Hotel, a gem in the heart of Sydney. With iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour just a stroll away, immerse yourself in the vibrant city life.

Charming Heritage Building
Step into a world of elegance and sophistication at our 2-storey heritage-listed building, reminiscent of Parisian boutique hotels and New York chic properties. Nestled in a serene corner near bustling neighborhoods, enjoy a peaceful retreat with easy access to the city's pulse.

Culinary Delights and Convenience
Savor modern Australian cuisine at Jamies' Kitchen, our on-site restaurant, and kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast. For added convenience, take advantage of our secure car park (extra fee) and explore Sydney hassle-free.

Book now to indulge in a luxurious stay at Kirketon Boutique Hotel and create unforgettable memories in Sydney.

Important information:

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.

Please note that this property requires a AUD 100 credit card pre-authorization upon check in to cover any incidental charges. The release of these funds are subject to your financial institution.

Please note that this property does not have an elevator. It is accessible only via stairs.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs AUD 39 per day.

  • 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 available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 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.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.2
Based on 1070 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.53
Service: 8.5
Location: 8.04
Room Quality: 6.49
Amenities: 7.52
Value for Money: 6.48
Food and Beverage: 7.03
Overall Experience: 7
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stephanie couple au
6
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Rachael couple au
8
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Tyler family_with_children au
10
Very pleased
Pros:

Shops and hospital in walking distance

Cons:

Stairs

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Gayle solo_traveller nz
10
Pros:

The staff were friendly and helpful.

Cons:

Power sockets on the skirting boards.
No restaurant or bar.

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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david couple au
4
Rooms wer very untidy ,not very clean
Pros:

Very untidy

Cons:

No elevator

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Rusu solo_traveller us
5
There' s room for improvement.
Pros:

There was no breakfast offer.

Cons:

I could hear all the noises from the room above.

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Jason solo_traveller au
8
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Jasmine solo_traveller au
4
Pros:

Was ok for the price

Cons:

That fact that there is no parking really, even to park to check in

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Emily couple gb
6
2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Julie solo_traveller au
10
Boutique stay in faa a b location cool staff
Pros:

Everything

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Kevin couple au
9
2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Julie solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

Price location staff

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Worldtraveler1 couple au
9
Great spot for a Sydney stay in a humming location
Pros:

Room was in a quiet location and well appointed with a sofa, microwave and kettle. It is out of the city area but a short train ride away. Plenty of great eating or coffee places plus supermarkets in the vicinity.

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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David extended_group au
7
2026-07-19 via Nuitee
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Neil couple au
10
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Emma family_with_children au
7
Pros:

Nice and cosy. The heater didnt seem to get to a good temperature

Cons:

It was very noisy theough the night. Could hear people talking and walking through the hall. Not sure if its paper thin walls or they were loud

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Sytsko solo_traveller fr
8
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Jenny solo_traveller au
7
Pros:

I had everything I needed.

Cons:

No window

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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James solo_traveller au
5
it is a modernised dated building with a very soft bed and a small room. no food services provided
Pros:

Location was good and it was clean. The room itself was small and the building is dated and requires some paint maintenance.

Cons:

Advertised a "good" Breakfast option and was not provided a meal or an explanation. had to walk a block over to get breakfast.

2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Troian couple au
1
2026-07-14 via Nuitee