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The Old Clare Hotel

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

1 Kensington Street, Sydney, NSW 2008

+61 282 778 277
8.4
Very good

based on 1,222 reviews

$160
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
Standard room
Double room

About The Old Clare Hotel, Sydney

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.2
Services
8.6
Staff
8.8
Value for money
7.9
Offering a plunge pool and a swimming pool, The Old Clare Hotel is close to nearby attractions, such as Capitol Theatre, Chinatown and Powerhouse Museum. It is five minutes' walk from Central Railway Station and Sydney. There are a range of facilities on offer to those staying at the hotel, including 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi and valet parking. It also provides babysitting services, a currency exchange and a reception that is available 24 hours a day. The Old Clare Hotel has 62 rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. On-site dining options include Automata and A1 Canteen, which both serve dinner. After a full day of exploring the local area, guests can sip on beverages at the hotel's in-house bars, The Clare and The Rooftop. There is also the added convenience of an on-site restaurant. The Old Clare Hotel is within walking distance of World Tower. Regent Street Railway Station is also within a five-minute walk.

The Old Clare Hotel photos


Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


The Old Clare Hotel room price & deals

Thu 2/20
Fri 2/21
Double room
1 king bed
Standard room
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King room
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1 king bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Rooftop pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Casino
  • Cycling

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Fitness

  • Fitness center

The Old Clare Hotel Reviews

8.4
Very goodBased on 1,222 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Loved our stay for our wedding night! (in 39 reviews)
  • Spacious room. (in 122 reviews)
  • Food options are incredible (in 16 reviews)
Cons -
  • "And thirdly, the pool looks nothing like the images on the website." (in 1 review)


The Old Clare Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Old Clare Hotel compare to other 5 star hotels in Sydney?

    On average, The Old Clare Hotel is less than the Sydney average rate for 5 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Old Clare Hotel is typically $166, whereas the nightly rate in Sydney is $217 more.

  • How far is The Old Clare Hotel from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    The drive from Sydney Kingsford Smith to The Old Clare Hotel will take you about 12min depending on traffic, with a distance of 4.1 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Old Clare Hotel from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Old Clare Hotel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $15/day for a base model rental. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Old Clare Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Sydney Kingsford Smith.

  • Are there food options at The Old Clare Hotel?

    Yes, The Old Clare Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Sydney for those looking for something different. Guests staying at The Old Clare Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Old Clare Hotel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Sydney specifically look for hotels with a pool. The Old Clare Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is The Old Clare Hotel to Sydney city center?

    The Old Clare Hotel is just 0.6 mi away from Sydney city center. The closest landmark to the center of Sydney is Capitol Theatre, which is very accessible to The Old Clare Hotel guests.

  • What is the phone number for The Old Clare Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Old Clare Hotel, call +61 282 778 277.

  • Does The Old Clare Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Old Clare Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Old Clare Hotel?

    The Old Clare Hotel has a fitness center available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Old Clare Hotel?

    The Old Clare Hotel check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Old Clare Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Old Clare Hotel, Sydney is $268, but you may find great deals as low as $137. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Old Clare Hotel?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Old Clare Hotel. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

  • What is the distance from The Old Clare Hotel, Sydney to Museum of Contemporary Art?

  • Is Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney close to The Old Clare Hotel?

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Places of interest near The Old Clare Hotel

Attractions in Sydney, Australia curated by momondo

The Old Clare Hotel location: 1 Kensington Street, Sydney, NSW 2008

Top landmarks

Darling Harbour0.7 mi
Queen Victoria Building0.9 mi
Hyde Park1.0 mi
Pitt Street Mall1.0 mi
Sydney Tower1.0 mi
St Mary's Cathedral1.1 mi
Art Gallery of New South Wales1.4 mi
Royal Botanic Gardens1.7 mi

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