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Royal Exhibition Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near Star Casino

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Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
In the heart of the city, Royal Exhibition Hotel offers a warm welcome with a rooftop terrace and garden. Unwind at one of two bars or enjoy in-room WiFi and newspapers. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY635
CNY698 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
86-88 Chalmers Street, Surry Hills, NSW, 2010

What's nearby

  • Capitol Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hyde Park - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sydney Town Hall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Circular Quay - 5 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 20 min drive
  • Sydney Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Sydney Redfern Station - 14 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 18 min walk
  • Central Light Rail Station - 6 min walk
  • Capitol Square Light Rail Station - 11 min walk
  • Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Subway Snacks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Strawberry Hills Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Madison Hotel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Royal Exhibition Hotel

Royal Exhibition Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre. You can relax with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Star Casino and Circular Quay are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Central Light Rail Station is 6 minutes and Capitol Square Light Rail Station is 11 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.65 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No onsite parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1870
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch LCD TV

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - bistro.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.65 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Royal Exhibition Hotel
Royal Exhibition Hotel Surry Hills
Royal Exhibition Surry Hills
Royal Exhibition Hotel Hotel
Royal Exhibition Hotel Surry Hills
Royal Exhibition Hotel Hotel Surry Hills

Frequently asked questions

Does Royal Exhibition Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Royal Exhibition Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Royal Exhibition Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Royal Exhibition Hotel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Royal Exhibition Hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Exhibition Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Royal Exhibition Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Royal Exhibition Hotel and nearby?

Royal Exhibition Hotel has 2 bars and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Royal Exhibition Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Royal Exhibition Hotel like?

Royal Exhibition Hotel is in Surry Hills, a short 6-minute walk from Central Light Rail Station and 11 minutes' walk from Capitol Theatre.

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Royal Exhibition Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Bathroom
Bistro
Airport
Shower
Bed
Bar
Venue

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent

Very clean, well appointed, spacious, next door to central statuon
Glenn, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overall a Pleasant stay
Deb, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff members, chirpy hotel with tourists, clean, specious and lovely area. Will stay there every
MEHNAZ, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I can recommend this Hotel

Great hotel a special thankyo for Nien great service and very professional attitude to her job.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was close to central and the tram line
christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The food
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room location was perfect for us and was clean and comfortable. Even though we were over a busy hotel, there was no noise from the bar or traffic. Highly recommend this property for cost and comfort.
Carol, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We always stay here when we are visiting Sydney or transiting though, it is so convenient bein just over the road from Central Station, the bistro serves very nice meals and is to be recommended, always enjoy staying here
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this place I recommend it very clean bedding too and convenient
Janeeta, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location by Central Station.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient spot near the central station
David, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

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Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

As above re likes. I have no complaints. Am glad that I had chosen your hotel.
Paul, 5-night trip

6/10 Good

The room was great. Beds were comfortable. The only real issue was the noise from light rail outside our window. Next time i would request a room facing Chalmers Street.
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A GREAT SIZE ROOM, renovated well and lovely staff and well located
Dianne, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The front room needs double glazed.

Front room was extremely noisy as.i couldn't sleep it was a real shame as i have stayed the last couple of nights that was wonderful in room 1A.I find the front room was spacious and clean but if I can not sleep this is problem for me as I am a very light sleeper.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to transport and restaurants good place clean and comfortable staff are friendly and helpful
Tracey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location

Very convenient to transport and city attractions
Allan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great value and location but was noisy as hell. But hey, its a room in a pub in central Sydney.
Lewis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good value accommodation close to Central.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location, bar & bistro conveniently located downstairs.
Shirlee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient as we were catching an interstate train from Central the next morning. Convenience store minutes away on foot. Staff friendly. Food in the pub was great.
Jane, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenience and on site bistro great selection of specials each night
David, 3-night trip

4/10 Fair

Didn't sleep at all. Little cockroach type insects kept crawling on bed and side tables
Bruce, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to everything in walking distance to shops restaurants
Tracey, 1-night trip