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About the Hotel

1 Kensington Street, Chippendale, Sydney, Australia, 02008
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Offering air-conditioned rooms, The Old Clare By Ode Hotels Sydney is 5 minutes' walk from The Corner Co-operative Art Gallery. While staying fairly close to the White Rabbit Gallery, guests can go for a swim in a swimming pool or enjoy a sundeck and a shared lounge.

Location

Such city attractions as Sydney Opera House, which is 3.9 km from this hotel, and Powerhouse Museum, which is about 900 metres away, are well worth a visit. The Old Clare lies in the very heart of Sydney, close to a harbour.

This 5-star hotel is also a short way from Darling Harbour. SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is a 25-minute walk away.

Guests will find themselves 250 metres from Sydney Redfern train station and in proximity to Central Chalmers Street city rail.

Rooms

The allergy-friendly rooms of the boutique-style The Old Clare By Ode Hotels have air conditioning along with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities. Bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as hair dryers and free toiletries.

Eat & Drink

A made-to-order breakfast is provided daily. Clare is an à la carte restaurant specialised in Australian cuisine. The Old Clare Sydney invites guests to the poolside bar to relax with a drink. It also looks onto the poolside. You can visit a café situated close by and taste Australian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Those who prefer pool swimming might find a rooftop bar in the pool area. Enhancing guests' wellness experience, this property offers access to a fitness club where fitness classes are available.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Showroom
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Connell
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Mary O
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Abercrombie
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Full body massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Kensington Street, Chippendale, Sydney, Australia, 02008
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1 Kensington Street, Chippendale, Sydney, Australia, 02008
Nearby
Shopping Area
Central Park
700 ft
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
1400 ft
Restaurants
Koi Dessert Bar
200 ft
46 Kensington St
Mekong
100 ft
14 Kensington Street Chippendale
Andiamo
100 ft
9 Kensington St
Holy Duck
200 ft
The Old Rum Store
Concrete Jungle Cafe
200 ft
15 Kensington Street
Barzaari Chippendale
200 ft
3 Kensington St Chippendale
A1 Canteen
200 ft
2-10 Kensington St Ground Floor
Tomodachi
300 ft
Level Two
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)147 min  ·  60.7 mi
Train
Central Station Sydney8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
the old clare hotel, independent collection by evt

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