COOGEE BAY HOTEL | Sydney ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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253 Coogee Bay Road, Sydney, Australia

Next to Coogee Beach

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Comfortable beds
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Perfect location
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"Perfect location! Excellent restaurant and lively bars on site; beach across the street."

Lindsay from United States

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"Really big rooms, very comfortable beds, good facilities."

Don2156 from Australia

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"Amazing property and location."

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Coogee Bay Hotel - A beachfront 3-star hotel with heritage rooms, sports bar, and live music

Coogee Bay Hotel offers recently refurbished heritage rooms above its main bar, blending retro-chic design with modern comforts, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The property features multiple dining options, such as Marra Bar + Grill, serving modern Australian cuisine with share-style menus, and The Balcony Bar, which overlooks the hotel's garden. Guests can watch live sports on 15 screens in the Sports Bar or enjoy weekend live music in The Garden, which includes heaters for cooler months. The hotel is located in Coogee, a relaxed coastal suburb, within walking distance of Coogee Beach and landmarks like McIver's Ladies Baths (0.5 km) and Goldstein Reserve (0.5 km). Corporate events are supported with beachfront function spaces, AV equipment, and seasonal catering.

Pros

The Sports Bar broadcasts live sports on 15 screens, including NRL, AFL, and international events.

The Garden hosts live acoustic music and DJs on weekends, with heaters for cooler evenings.

Marra Bar + Grill offers share-style menus featuring local seafood and sustainable produce.

Recently refurbished rooms retain heritage charm while providing modern amenities like free Wi-Fi.

Proximity to Coogee Beach and coastal walks, including the Bondi to Coogee trail.

Cons

Limited on-site parking is available for an additional fee.

The Sports Bar can be noisy during major sporting events.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Coogee to Bondi coastal walk for stunning ocean views.
Taste the fresh seafood at Coogee Pavilion's rooftop bar.
Catch a sunrise at Wylie's Baths, a historic ocean pool.
Explore the local artisan stalls at the Coogee Markets on Sundays.
Enjoy a picnic at Gordons Bay, a picturesque hidden cove.

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King Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Garden View

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Ocean View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Casino
Live entertainment

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Coogee Bay Hotel boasts delightful dining experiences that celebrate Australian flavors in modern settings. From a vibrant bar and grill to a chic cocktail lounge, guests can indulge in culinary specials and seasonal offerings, all while enjoying the stunning coastal ambiance.

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Marra Bar & Grill

Modern Australian

Ambiance

Contemporary space with a relaxed vibe, ideal for both casual meals and celebratory dinners.

Key Offerings

Features a rotating monthly menu inspired by the decades, vegan and gluten-free options, and share-style dining. Each meal is complemented by craft cocktails created to excite the palate.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Balcony Bar

Casual Australian

Ambiance

A sprawling sun-drenched terrace that offers a convivial atmosphere perfect for both small gatherings and larger celebrations.

Key Offerings

Highlights include fresh East Coast seafood served with salad, capers, and lemon, along with specially curated cocktails representing captivating flavors from the past.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Location

253 Coogee Bay Road, Sydney, Australia

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253 Coogee Bay Road, Sydney, Australia

City landmarks

Beach

Clovelly Beach

2.5 km

Landmark

Centennial Park

3.3 km

Landmark

Bondi to Coogee walk

730 m

Island

Wedding Cake Island

1.9 km

Beach

Gordons Bay

1.4 km

Landmark

Dunningham Reserve

730 m

Museum

Museum of Human Disease

2.0 km

Beach

McIver's Ladies Baths

730 m

Landmark

The Livingroom

730 m

Landmark

Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk

3.3 km

Park

Goldstein Reserve

730 m

Bay

Thompsons Bay

730 m

Square

The Spot

1.3 km

Landmark

Clovelly Bay

1.3 km

Park

Fred Hollows Reserve

2.0 km

Landmark

Bronte Park

2.2 km

Mall

Royal Randwick Shopping Centre

1.6 km

Store

Coles Randwick

1.6 km

Landmark

Varna Park

1.6 km

Beach

Bronte Beach Kiosk

2.2 km

Landmark

Queens Park

2.3 km

Beach

Tamarama Beach

2.7 km

Store

QE Foodstores

2.2 km

Museum

Bronte House

2.2 km

Park

Marks Park

3.0 km

Cemetery

Waverley Cemetery

2.5 km

Landmark

Bronte Gully

2.3 km

Church

Jubilee International Church

2.3 km

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

6.9 km

Nearby

Eastern Suburbs Tennis Club

600 m

Restaurants

Coogee Yeeros Cafe

80 m

204-206 Arden St Coogee NSW 2034

Beach Burrito

40 m

U 3 260 Coogee Bay Rd

Gelatissimo

30 m

258 Coogee Bay Rd

Flavour Of North India

80 m

234 Coogee Bay Rd

Chish N Fips

350 m

Coogee Beach

Cali Press Coogee

120 m

215 Coogee Bay Rd

Mogo Mogo

110 m

219 Coogee Bay Rd

Gusto Espresso Bar

120 m

211 Coogee Bay Rd

Burguer Barrel

150 m

207A Coogee Bay Rd

The Diver Cafe

280 m

250 Arden St

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Local Highlights

Coogee Beach

0.7 minutes' walk

Coogee Beach offers stunning coastal views and a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Bondi to Coogee walk

0.7 minutes' walk

This iconic coastal walk features breathtaking views, scenic cliffs, and beautiful beaches, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Wedding Cake Island

1.9 minutes' walk

Wedding Cake Island is a picturesque spot for photography and marine life observation, with views of the sapphire sea.

Centennial Park

3.3 minutes' drive

Centennial Park is a large urban park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and diverse wildlife, perfect for relaxation.

Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk

3.3 minutes' drive

This stunning coastal trail promises breathtaking views and exciting beach access, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Kayaking at Coogee Beach

0.7 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals available right at Coogee Beach provide fun and adventure for thrill-seekers exploring the coastline.

Yoga Classes at Dunningham Reserve

0.7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions are offered in a serene park setting, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.

Beach Burrito

0.0 minutes' walk

This casual eatery serves delicious, fresh burritos and tacos, perfect for a quick meal after enjoying the beach.

Flavour Of North India

0.1 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and cozy atmosphere, known for flavorful curries and naan.

Gelatissimo

0.0 minutes' walk

Delight in a range of artisanal gelato flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day in the sun.

The Livingroom

0.7 minutes' walk

A laid-back venue offering live music, perfect for enjoying an evening out with friends in a cozy setting.

Chish N Fips

0.3 minutes' walk

Classic fish and chips with a relaxed vibe, perfect for families and a taste of local Australian cuisine.

How to get around?

City Centre

Sydney11 min · 6.9 km

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min · 9.0 km

Wollongong Airport (WOL)152 min · 100.9 km

Train

Bondi Junction Bus/Train Station6 min · 3.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Coogee Bay Hotel

Are there options for checking out later than the standard time for an additional charge?

22 March 2024

Late check-out is available on Sundays, with options for 3 PM at a fee of $30.00 or 6 PM for $60.00, subject to availability.

What are the designated times for check-in and check-out at this hotel?

15 April 2024

Check-in is at 2 PM and check-out is at 10 AM.

Is there a shuttle service available to reach nearby beaches, and what are the other ways to get there?

10 May 2024

No shuttle service is provided. Alternative options include taking the train to Central Station, followed by a bus to Coogee, or using a taxi or Uber.

What type of bed options are available in King rooms?

18 June 2024

King rooms feature king-size beds, which can also be configured into two twin beds if preferred.

Are the hotel rooms designed for easy access by elderly or disabled guests?

02 July 2024

Most suites such as the Bay, Beach, Sandbox, Green, and Sunrise are above the bars and accessible only by stairs. However, the Boutique section has an elevator and includes disabled rooms.

Can I smoke on the balcony of a King Suite?

25 August 2024

Yes, smoking is permitted only on the balcony.

Is there a height limitation for the hotel parking facilities?

10 September 2024

Yes, parking has a height restriction of 1.85 meters.

Is internet access provided in the hotel rooms?

30 October 2024

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Is there a laundry service offered at the hotel?

14 November 2024

An external laundry service is available Monday through Friday.