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About the Hotel

17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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Close to nightlife
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Amenities

Hotel Diplomat Sydney boasts a range of facilities including a rooftop pool with city views and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests have access to a business center, ideal for corporate needs, along with event spaces to host meetings. The hotel also provides complimentary shuttle services to key locations in the city.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodation options comprise 80 guest rooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV and spacious bathrooms. Some rooms offer private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views of Sydney landmarks. The interior design combines comfort and practicality with modern furnishings.

Location

Hotel Diplomat Sydney is situated in the vibrant area of Potts Point, providing easy access to nearby attractions such as the Royal Botanic Garden and Sydney Opera House. Guests can explore local dining options just steps from the hotel. The property is a 10-minute drive from Sydney's central business district.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant specializes in contemporary Australian cuisine, offering locally sourced ingredients in its dishes. Guests can start their mornings with a buffet breakfast featuring a selection of fresh options. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in their rooms.

Wellness

The hotel offers a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and weight training equipment to cater to various workout routines. Additionally, guests can unwind at the rooftop pool, providing a tranquil spot to relax after a busy day. Wellness packages may also be available for enhanced relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Potts Point, near Sydney Opera House

Rooms: 80 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant with Australian cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center and rooftop pool

Must-do experiences

  • Sip on a flat white at the iconic Single O café in Surry Hills.
  • Discover the Art Gallery of New South Wales for stunning local art.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Paddington Markets every Saturday morning.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the Sydney Fish Market for lunch.
  • Take a scenic ferry to Manly Beach for breathtaking views and fun.
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Diplomat King WIFI
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Double WIFI
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Executive King WIFI
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Superior King WIFI
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
Nearby
Sydney
Kings Cross
90 m
Museum
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
310 m
Restaurants
ASA Sushi Bar
170 m
17 Bayswater Rd
Chula
30 m
33 Bayswater Rd Potts Point
New Hampton
300 m
15 Bayswater Rd
Doma Potts Point
200 m
33 Bayswater Rd
Uliveto
50 m
33 Bayswater Rd Kings Cross
Crane Bar Restaurant
70 m
32 Bayswater Rd Potts Point
Malabar South Indian Restaurant in Darlinghurst
250 m
Shop 1 274 Victoria St
Sonora
160 m
Shop 1/37-41 Bayswater Rd
Explore Sydney
Activities and Dining Near Hotel Diplomat Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring native plants and beautiful landscapes. Free admission and guided tours available.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
19 minutes' walk
Home to Australian and international art, this gallery features free entry and special monthly exhibitions.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An impressive aquarium showcasing marine life from Australian waters. Offers guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue known for its architecture. Regular performances and tours available throughout the year.
Rushcutters Bay Park
7 minutes' walk
Perfect for outdoor activities like jogging and picnicking. Scenic views of the bay enhance the experience.
Kayaking on Sydney Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling rental options for kayaking on the harbour. Experience the city from the water, seasonal availability.
Yoga at the Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local parks. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
ASA Sushi Bar
2 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi and Japanese dishes in a casual atmosphere. Known for their fresh sashimi and bento boxes.
Chula
1 minute' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery serving delicious tacos and margaritas. Offers vegetarian options and a lively ambiance.
New Hampton
4 minutes' walk
Modern Australian venue with a relaxed vibe. Enjoy seasonal dishes and craft cocktails in a stylish setting.
Kings Cross Live Music Venues
2 minutes' walk
Known for a lively atmosphere, enjoy live music with various genres and performances, perfect for a night out.
Sydney Comedy Club
4 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy shows featuring local and international artists. Fun nights out for all ages, check the schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)17 min  ·  10.9 km
Wollongong (WOL)153 min  ·  101.6 km
Train
St James Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
the bayswater sydney
FAQs
About Hotel Diplomat Sydney
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Diplomat Sydney?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the nearest train station to Hotel Diplomat Sydney?
Kings Cross Railway Station is located just 100 m from the hotel.
What are some notable attractions near Hotel Diplomat Sydney?
Nearby attractions include Hyde Park (2 km), Sydney Opera House (2 km), and Sydney Harbour Bridge (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Diplomat Sydney?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available near Hotel Diplomat Sydney?
Nearby restaurants include Doma Potts Point, Shahrazad, Uliveto, and Ovo Boteco, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Diplomat Sydney have fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness club for guests to use.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Diplomat Sydney?
Guests have access to free fibre-optic Wi-Fi with speeds up to 500 MB per day.

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