Book on our site
up to 10% less
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From151US$ /night
Check-in
19Dec2025Select date
Check-out
20Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
-
Near the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Perfect
9.6
9.5
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Medusa Hotel Sydney - A boutique heritage mansion with courtyard reflection pool, kitchenette rooms, and Darlinghurst location

This 4-star boutique property occupies a converted 1880s terrace on a quiet section of Darlinghurst Road between William Street and Oxford Street. Medusa Hotel Sydney offers 18 rooms across four categories (Grand, Premium Deluxe, Deluxe, and Private Business Room), all featuring kitchenettes with microwaves, minibars, tea/coffee facilities, air conditioning, free WiFi, and Aesop toiletries. Grand Rooms include chaise lounges and offer views of either Darlinghurst Road or the courtyard reflection pool. The facilities include a sunny central courtyard with water feature, complimentary pastries in the lobby, and room service available from nearby cafés Bunker and Almond Bar. Located 3 km from Hyde Park Barracks Museum, 3 km from The Royal Botanic Gardens, and 3 km from Sydney Opera House, the hotel provides concierge services during reception hours from 9:00 to 17:00. Bills restaurant by chef Bill Granger is a two-minute walk from Medusa Hotel.

Pros

All rooms include kitchenettes with microwaves and minibars

Central courtyard features a reflection pool and water feature

Located in Darlinghurst near fashion boutiques, galleries, and restaurants

State-of-the-art security with 24-hour surveillance in public areas

Premium amenities include Aesop toiletries and pure wool blankets

Cons

No on-site restaurant or dining facility

Reception services are limited to 9:00-17:00 daily

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning harbor views.
  • Savor a meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels for local flavor.
  • Explore the hidden laneways in Surry Hills for unique cafes.
  • Discover art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales - free entry!
  • Stroll through the Rocks Markets for artisan goods and food.
View all

Select your room type

Find detailed information on rooms, amenities, and exclusive deals for your ideal beach holiday
Medusa Suite Balcony
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Petite Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Prices and availability

View real-time room availability and secure the best rate for your travel dates

Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Location

267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
Map view
267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
Nearby
Public Building
Victoria Barracks
290 m
Museum
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
290 m
Restaurants
Almond Bar
50 m
379 Liverpool Street
Una's
220 m
340 Victoria St
Fable Coffee
60 m
128 Darlinghurst Rd Shop 1
Li'l Darlin
150 m
235 Victoria St Darlinghurst
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
150 m
231a Victoria St
Darlo Country Club
190 m
235 Victoria St
Bloody Mary's Sydney
190 m
332 Victoria St Darlinghurst
Explore Sydney
Explore Darlinghurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
4 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing magic history with intriguing exhibits and occasional live performances.
Victoria Barracks
Victoria Barracks
4 minutes' walk
An iconic military site featuring beautiful architecture and guided tours that delve into Australia's military heritage.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
14 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art, this gallery hosts regular exhibitions and free entry on select days.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
20 minutes' walk
A lush urban park perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring fountains, gardens, and open spaces for relaxation.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walking
Stunning gardens offering serene pathways, guided tours, and picnic spots perfect for families and couples.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
30 minutes' walking
An underwater adventure featuring diverse marine life, thrilling exhibits, and interactive experiences for all ages.
Paddington Reservoir Gardens
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with beautiful gardens, water features, and quiet spots ideal for relaxation and reflection.
Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour
30 minutes' walking
Exciting activities such as kayaking and sailing are available, offering breathtaking views of the iconic Sydney skyline.
Una's
Una's
3 minutes' walk
Known for its contemporary Australian fare, this lively eatery offers seasonal dishes and a warm atmosphere.
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a modern twist, famous for delicious tapas and specialty cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Fable Coffee
Fable Coffee
1 minute' walk
A charming café serving expertly crafted coffee, pastries, and light breakfast options in a welcoming environment.
Almond Bar
Almond Bar
1 minute' walk
Specializes in Mediterranean dishes with a unique twist, offering both vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Li'l Darlin
Li'l Darlin
2 minutes' walk
A trendy bar offering a relaxed vibe with live music events, perfect for socializing or a casual night out.
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
20 minutes' walk
This iconic landmark provides stunning panoramic views of Sydney, with educational displays and a café.
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
20 minutes' walk
An engaging museum detailing Sydney's convict history, with interactive exhibits and guided tours offered.
The Factory Theatre
10 minutes' drive
An exciting venue hosting a variety of shows, including live music and performances, great for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)154 min  ·  102.2 km
Train
Museum Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Want to get the best booking rate?
Access special rates for early reservations and start planning your dream beach holiday
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
18
Questions of the users
About Medusa Hotel Sydney
Are there any twin bed options available in the hotel rooms?
12 February 2025
The hotel offers one Grand room that can either be configured as a king bed or converted into two single beds. It's advisable to check with the hotel for availability.
How long does it take to get to the airport from the hotel?
8 March 2024
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Sydney Airport, depending on traffic conditions. Public transport options like buses and trains are also available for convenient access.
Can luggage be stored if I leave for a short trip and return later?
17 April 2024
Absolutely! Luggage storage can be arranged during your stay if you plan to leave and return.
Is there a nearby parking option since there is no on-site parking?
23 July 2024
There are nearby parking options such as Holiday Inn Potts Point Parking, which offers secure undercover parking for a fee and can be booked online.
Does the hotel have an elevator to access all floors?
30 September 2024
No, the hotel is a Victorian terrace without a lift. Access is available via stairs only.
What arrangements can be made for a late checkout?
15 October 2024
Late checkout may be arranged based on availability, so it's recommended to inquire during the booking process.
What is the process for checking in if I arrive late at night?
28 November 2024
Check-in after 5 PM is possible, and late arrival instructions will be provided on your arrival day.
Are any rooms located on the ground floor for easier access?
11 December 2024
Yes, there is one room from each category located on the ground floor of the hotel.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for small dogs?
5 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has limited pet-friendly rooms available for an additional cleaning fee. It's best to book directly with the hotel to check availability.
Can luggage be stored after checkout for a later pickup?
22 February 2025
Yes, a limited amount of luggage can be stored before and after checkout.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
19Dec2025Select date
Check-out
20Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Medusa Hotel Sydney
Darlo Bar Darlinghurst Sydney Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Darlo Bar Darlinghurst Sydney

7.9
Very good323 reviews
22m from property
USD 123USD 110
per night
Kirketon Hotel Sydney Business photo
Mobile-only price

Kirketon Hotel Sydney

7.2
Very good616 reviews
111m from property
USD 136USD 122
per night
Ibis Budget Sydney East Skyline photo
Mobile-only price

Ibis Budget Sydney East

7.2
Very good3430 reviews
286m from property
USD 68USD 61
per night