Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Star Casino

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Reception
Daily full breakfast (AUD 36 per person)
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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169-179 Thomas Street, Haymarket, NSW, 2000
  • Place, Capitol Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, International Convention Centre Sydney
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Hyde Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite

  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Sydney

Haymarket stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Haymarket hotel, you'll find Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre. Star Casino and Circular Quay are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Capitol Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hyde Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Star Casino - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Circular Quay - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station - 5 min walk
  • Sydney Central Station - 7 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Satang Thai | สตางค์ - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Central Brew/Central Food - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Homm Dessert - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Menya Noodle Bar Chinatown - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Field House Restaurant & Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

4-star hotel near Star Casino
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a business center and 12 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 2960 square feet (275 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Sydney hotel.

  • 255 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • 2960 sq ft of conference space
  • 275 sq m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited offers 255 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (AUD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 36 for adults and AUD 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 36 for adults and AUD 19 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 45.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Novotel Hotel Sydney Central
Novotel Sydney Central
Sydney Central Novotel
Novotel Sydney Central Hotel
Novotel Sydney Central
Sydney Central Hotel Managed by The Ascott Limited Hotel
Sydney Central Hotel Managed by The Ascott Limited Haymarket

Reviews

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 566 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1009 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Audra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second visit to this hotel. Perfect location with excellent transport options close, easy walk to Central Station. Room quality is good, had everything we needed. Good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Coy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Central location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The curtains need maintenance. They are difficult to close.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed for a business conference and the location was great, staff friendly and clean and quiet room. Perfect for work and exploring.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Seamus

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Rooms and halls feel poorly maintained or just well past their prime. Could be amazing with some TLC.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, greatbposition
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

maricel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rented the hitel for my family from overseas.My family had a good time.the hotel is close to everything.food , groceries and attractions.the price is fair.the room is very comfy and staff very nice and accommodating.arrived early and still had checked in early with no dramas.we will definitely come back and recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Efficient
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Juanita

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

June

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great stay and great price. Very convenient location lots of restaurants and close to train station to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Marc Eric

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel looks dated but not a problem for me. The room was clean and spacious. It is near Chinatown, a good location for those who like to walk and explore food.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

David

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for heavy and light rail connections. Walkable to China town and Darling Harbour.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Debbie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel 5 minute walk to central railway nice and quiet for a good night’s sleep Buffet breakfast ordinary Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Panu

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evangeline

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was nice location and good breakfast, the only problem is how to bring your luggage to the hotel. It’s not easy to find the cart.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Debbie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milos

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Helle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael Angelo Santos, Annandale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a convenient location, clean & tidy rooms. The pool was a great bonus. Breakfast was lovely, fresh & so many options.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025