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About the Hotel

818-820 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to The Goods Line
Great
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8.5
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3.9
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Mercure Sydney - A 4-star CBD hotel with rooftop pool, accessible facilities, and proximity to Central Station

This 4-star hotel offers 517 rooms with Standard, Superior City View, Deluxe, Family, Balcony, and Suite categories ranging from 28m² to 34m². All rooms feature smart TVs with streaming capabilities, bedside USB ports, rain showers, and pillow menus. The property provides wheelchair-accessible rooms with roll-in showers, grab rails, and accessible parking. Mercure Sydney houses Platform 818 restaurant serving modern Australian cuisine and Eve's Bar offering local craft beers and pub food. The 15th floor features a 12m x 4m indoor heated pool, fitness center, and sauna. Located 200 meters from Central Station, the hotel provides direct Airport Link access and is within 1.5km of Darling Harbour and 3km of Sydney Opera House. Business amenities include 343m² Grand Central conference space accommodating 400 delegates, seven meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi for Accor Live Limitless members. The concierge at Mercure Sydney provides local attraction information and 24-hour luggage storage services.

Pros

Direct access to Central Station and Airport Link transportation

Rooftop heated pool, fitness center, and sauna on Level 15

Wheelchair-accessible rooms with roll-in showers and grab rails

Platform 818 restaurant serving modern Australian cuisine

343m² conference space accommodating 400 delegates

Cons

Standard Wi-Fi access requires daily payment of $10

No bathtubs in rooms except Family category

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for beautiful views.
  • Try the iconic meat pie at Harry's Café de Wheels nearby.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for stunning exhibits.
  • Explore the vibrant Paddington Markets on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Catch a ferry from Circular Quay to Manly for breathtaking scenery.
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Superior King Room City View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Mercure Sydney offers two enticing dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and culinary diversity. From modern Australian fare to an eclectic mix of international cuisines, guests can relish in vibrant atmospheres while enjoying thoughtfully crafted menus.
Mercure Sydney Restaurant photo
Mercure Sydney Restaurant photo

Platform 818

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in a modern take on classic dishes featuring locally-sourced ingredients, with options that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free patrons. Enhanced by a cozy ambiance, it's ideal for families and gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Thursday 18:00 - 22:00, Friday and Saturday 17:00 - 22:00

Eve's Bar

American, British, Australian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Perfect for pre-theatre dining, Eve's Bar showcases a menu filled with modern interpretations of traditional dishes. Guests can savor a selection of beers from a local brewery while enjoying a relaxed, contemporary setting that encourages social dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:30

Location

818-820 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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818-820 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Central Park
430 m
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
500 m
Restaurants
Platform 818
80 m
818 George Street
Khao Yum
30 m
12-26 Regent St Chippendale
Mekong
210 m
14 Kensington Street Chippendale
Gavroche Chippendale
180 m
2-10 Kensington St Level 1
Kensington Street Social
180 m
3 Kensington Street Chippendale
Eastside Bar & Grill
200 m
2-10 Kensington Street First Floor
Olio Kensington Street
180 m
The Old Rum Store L 2 2-10 Kensington St Chippendale
Holy Duck
200 m
The Old Rum Store
Andiamo
240 m
9 Kensington St
Viet
210 m
185-211 Broadway
Explore Sydney
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
25 minutes walking
Home to over 13,000 marine animals, this aquarium impresses with interactive displays and unique experiences.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
20 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront, featuring restaurants, shops, and attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
15 minutes walking
A serene oasis in the city, offering beautiful landscapes, traditional Chinese architecture, and a scenic teahouse.
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
10 minutes walking
Showcasing science and design, this museum offers interactive exhibits and is perfect for families and curious minds.
Cycling at The Goods Line
8 minutes walking
A scenic cycling route connecting key attractions. Bike rentals are available nearby for a fun, active day.
Relaxation at Wentworth Park
16 minutes walking
An ideal green space for picnics, walking, or jogging. Enjoy peaceful surroundings and beautiful gardens.
Platform 818
Platform 818
1 minute walking
A contemporary eatery serving local favorites with a casual atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite or family meal.
Khao Yum
Khao Yum
1 minute walking
Thai restaurant known for its vibrant dishes and fresh ingredients, ideal for both casual and special dining.
Mekong
Mekong
3 minutes walking
Savor delicious Southeast Asian cuisine in a cozy setting. Notable for its flavorful street food-inspired dishes.
The Enmore Theatre
10 minutes drive
Historic venue hosting live music and performances. Known for its engaging atmosphere and diverse lineup.
Comedy at The Comedy Store
10 minutes drive
Experience laugh-out-loud performances from local and international comedians in a lively setting. Perfect for a fun night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)12 min  ·  7.8 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)147 min  ·  98.0 km
Train
Central Station Sydney6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Chamorro, Macedonian, Burmese, Swahili, Tamil, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
517
Questions of the users
About Mercure Sydney
Is there parking available for guests at this location?
10 November 2024
Onsite parking is available for a fee of AUD $45.00 per night.
Are there laundry facilities within the hotel for guests?
05 April 2025
Yes, self-laundry facilities are accessible on Level B1, and in-house laundry/dry-cleaning can also be arranged.
Can luggage be stored before the official check-in time?
15 January 2025
Luggage storage is available through the concierge for guests arriving early.
Is there a bond required when checking into the hotel?
22 March 2025
A bond of AUD $100 is required per booking at check-in.
Are there any spa services or heated pools currently offered?
10 April 2025
Only the swimming pool is available, but please note it will be closed for renovations from 01 April 2024 to 05 April 2024.
What are the breakfast hours on weekends for guests?
30 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 06:30 AM to 10:30 AM on Saturdays and Sundays.
How long does it take to walk to the international cruise terminal from here?
11 October 2024
The cruise terminal is approximately 3 kilometers away, which is about a 40-minute walk.
Is there an indoor heated pool for guests to use?
20 September 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is heated and open from 06:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Can guests request early check-in upon arrival?
02 February 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, so it's best to inquire ahead of time.
Are there options for connecting rooms for larger families or groups?
26 December 2024
Interconnecting rooms can be requested and are available based on current occupancy.

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