Establishment Hotel, Sydney

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About the Hotel

5 Bridge Lane, Sydney, Australia, 2000

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“The location was superb, offering easy access to everything nearby!”view full review

Amenities

Establishment Hotel offers unique on-site amenities, including a private cinema featuring the latest films and a rooftop terrace for outdoor relaxation. The hotel includes an exclusive bar, the Establishment Bar, which provides a selection of fine wines and signature cocktails. A fully equipped fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodations include 31 individually decorated rooms, each equipped with king-sized beds and luxurious furnishings. Many rooms offer city views, providing a stunning backdrop for guests during their stay. Bathrooms are fitted with generous walk-in showers and premium toiletries for a spa-like experience.

Location

Establishment Hotel is situated in the historical district of Sydney, just a short walk from key attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour. Guests benefit from being close to various dining options and cultural sites within a vibrant urban environment. Public transportation is readily accessible, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

Dining options at Establishment Hotel include the renowned Est. Restaurant, which serves a diverse menu of seasonal dishes crafted from fresh local produce. Guests can also enjoy the casual yet sophisticated offerings at the hotel's artfully designed bar. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Services

The hotel provides a range of business services, including boardrooms equipped with the latest technology for meetings and conferences. A professional team is available to assist with event planning and catering needs. High-speed internet access is offered throughout the property to support business travelers.

Highlights

Amenities: Private cinema and rooftop terrace

Rooms: 31 individually decorated rooms

Location: Close to Sydney Opera House

Dining: Est. Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Business: Boardrooms equipped with technology

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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

Establishment Room

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Duplex Penthouse

2 persons

119 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Loft Suite

2 persons

100 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Spacious and Stylish

“The room I stayed in was huge and attractively decorated with a charming aesthetic. The combination of exposed brick and wooden beams really enhanced the atmosphere, making it feel unique and inviting. The large, comfortable bed and hypoallergenic bedding ensured a great night's rest. Plus, the added benefit of having a separate soaking tub and shower was a good surprise!” view full review

Luxurious Soaking Tub

“My bathroom experience was nothing short of excellent! The addition of a spacious soaking tub allowed me to unwind after a long day. The shower was also quite nice, but the soaking tub truly stole the show, adding a touch of luxury that I didn't expect.” view full review

Delicious In-Room Breakfast

“I opted for the in-room breakfast service, and I must say, it was delivered promptly each morning as promised. The breakfast was tasty and set the perfect tone for my day. It was such a treat to enjoy a leisurely meal in the comfort of my beautifully designed room.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“The entertainment system in my room was excellent! It allowed me to easily access my favorite shows and movies, making my downtime very enjoyable. Whether I wanted to lounge and watch a film or catch up on a series, the setup was modern and convenient, enhancing my overall experience during the stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Night club
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

5 Bridge Lane, Sydney, Australia, 2000

Map view

5 Bridge Lane, Sydney, Australia, 2000

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

1.2 km

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

900 m

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

930 m

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.3 km

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

2.4 km

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

1.3 km

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.7 km

Park

Hyde Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.7 km

Mall

The Rocks

670 m

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

880 m

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.2 km

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.3 km

Amusement Park

Luna Park Sydney

1.9 km

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

2.1 km

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.8 km

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1.2 km

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

1.8 km

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Museum of Sydney

630 m

Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum

660 m

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

670 m

University

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

630 m

Landmark

Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge

1.9 km

Landmark

The Mint

880 m

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

1.3 km

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

1.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

550 m

Sydney Cove

Circular Quay

510 m

Museum

Justice and Police Museum

530 m

Restaurants

Mr. Wong

120 m

3 Bridge Lane

Fratelli Fresh

70 m

229-231 Macquarie St

Jamie's Italian

290 m

107 Pitt St

Cafe Sydney

440 m

31 Alfred St

Establishment

100 m

252 George St

Palmer & Co

120 m

Abercrombie Lane

sushi e

120 m

252 George St Level 4

The Morrison Bar & Oyster Room

130 m

225 George Street 225 George St

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min · 12.7 km

Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min · 103.3 km

Train

Wynyard Station4 min · 300 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Joseph

United States, March 2025

7.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at The Hotel Hotel, although there were some aspects that could use improvement. The hotel has a fantastic location near the heart of Sydney, making it easy to explore the area. However, the rooms can feel a bit dark and could use better ventilation. Overall, it's a stylish place with excellent service, but it may need refreshing in some areas.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious, minimalist, and had a very large ensuite bathroom with a granite tub and walk-in shower. However, some rooms feel a bit dark and have limited ventilation, which left a damp aroma in the bathroom at times.

Service

9.0

The staff were authentically friendly and always willing to help, which made a noticeable difference during my stay. They were professional and responsive, particularly when I had minor issues with the air conditioning.

Location

8.0

The location is quite central, making it easy to walk to major attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay. However, the area can be a bit noisy due to nearby bars and street activity, especially on weekends.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast in the lovely garden was a highlight, offering a relaxing start to the day. I appreciated the overall dining options available within the hotel, especially the nearby Mr. Wong's, which is known for being busy but fun.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers solid facilities, including room service and housekeeping. However, it could benefit from better signage for the entrance and some freshening up in passageways leading to bars and restaurants.

Marc

United States, February 2025

7.2/10

I had a great experience at Hotel Hotel, thanks to its superb location and spacious rooms. The comfort level was high, especially with the large beds and excellent amenities. However, there were a few drawbacks, such as noise disturbances and some minor maintenance issues that detracted from an otherwise perfect stay.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and comfortable, featuring a large partitioned bathroom with a double sink and a rain shower. I enjoyed the little extras, like daily chocolates and a coffee pod machine. However, the water pressure in the bathtub was a bit lacking.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful, from check-in to assisting with dinner reservations. They were friendly and went out of their way to accommodate my needs, such as providing earplugs for expected noise. The service overall was great.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated, just a short walk from Circular Quay and surrounded by a variety of dining options. The quiet street helped to minimize noise, adding to its charm and appeal.

Dining

7.0

While I really enjoyed the breakfast in the beautiful garden, I found the dining options a bit limited, especially for post-concert drinks. The bar lacked atmosphere and wasn't very inviting.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities in the room were excellent, including an iPad for streaming and a minibar. However, I encountered some issues with the fridge being too full and the overall cleanliness could use some attention in certain areas.

Chris

United States, January 2025

5.6/10

My stay at the Hotel Hotel in Sydney was comfortable, featuring spacious rooms and friendly service. The location is excellent for exploring the city, but I encountered some issues with noise from neighboring rooms and a problem with checkout procedures. Overall, it's a mixed experience that had its highlights and low points. 🌟

Rooms

7.0

The room was quite large, well-decorated, and equipped with modern amenities like an iPad for streaming. However, I experienced noise issues from adjacent rooms, which interrupted my sleep. I also faced a minor problem with the water pressure in the bathtub.

Service

7.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, providing helpful information and assisting with dining reservations. However, the checkout process felt disorganized and unnecessarily prolonged.

Location

8.0

Its location is fantastic, just a short walk from Circular Quay, making it easy to explore Sydney. It's set on a quiet back street, minimizing street noise.

Dining

8.0

While I didn't dine extensively at the hotel, I appreciated the room service options and the good touches like chocolates and bottled water replenished daily.

Facilities

6.0

I enjoyed the various amenities offered, like Netflix and a coffee pod machine, although the noise from the bar and other guests was a concern.

Eugene

United States, January 2025

5.0/10

I enjoyed my stay at the Hotel Hotel, thanks to its central location and spacious room, though there were a few drawbacks that affected my experience. The room was comfortable with unique features, but I encountered issues with noise and some maintenance concerns. Overall, while I appreciated the service and amenities, there's room for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

My room was quite large and had a partitioned bathroom with a double sink and rain shower, though I noticed some signs of age like lifting floor tiles. The noise from adjacent rooms was disruptive, which took away from the stay.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and very accommodating, especially when I needed help with room adjustments. They went above and beyond to ensure I had a pleasant experience, which was much appreciated.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated just a short walk from Circular Quay, making it super convenient for exploring Sydney. Being close to various restaurants and bars was a major plus, adding to the overall charm.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast options were nice, but I did find it odd that no coffee or tea was offered with the Continental breakfast. Overall, the dining experience was decent but could be improved.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities like the pay-as-you-go minibar and iPad for TV access were great touches, although I did have some trouble adjusting the sound system. However, the daily replenishment of chocolates and water was a nice perk.

Benjamin

United States, October 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Hotel Hotel was quite a mix! The hotel's charm and beautiful rooms were definitely highlights, but I did encounter some noise issues that affected my experience. The location is fantastic, close to Circular Quay, making exploring Sydney easy. Overall, I loved the style and amenities, but a few minor issues kept it from being a perfect stay.

Rooms

8.0

The studio room was enormous and stunning, especially the bathroom with a large marble bathtub and double sink. However, there were a few maintenance issues like a shower that leaked and some soft furnishings that were a bit worn.

Service

9.0

The staff were super friendly and accommodating, always eager to help, which made a real difference. They even helped with our dinner reservations, going above and beyond.

Location

9.0

This hotel is in a prime spot! Just a short walk to Circular Quay and the Rocks, and although there's some street noise, it felt pretty calm for a city hotel.

Dining

8.0

Dining options nearby are excellent, adding to the convenience. They even provided yummy nightly chocolates during turndown service to sweeten the deal.

Facilities

7.0

Their amenities were solid, with a nice coffee machine in the room and iPad connectivity for entertainment. Still, a few tech issues with the sound system were a bit frustrating during my stay.