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About the Hotel

17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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Close to nightlife
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
3.8
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Diplomat Sydney is situated in a prime position on Sydney's bustling Oxford Street. The hotel is steps away from iconic landmarks such as Hyde Park and the famous Sydney Opera House. Its strategic location enables easy access to public transportation, making exploration of the city convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of stylish rooms including Deluxe King and Twin options, equipped with premium bedding and luxury toiletries. Guests can enjoy impressive views of the Sydney skyline and surrounding areas. Each room also provides space for both relaxation and productivity, making it suitable for a variety of travelers.

Dining

On-site dining options include The Diplomat Restaurant, serving a diverse menu with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a vibrant setting. The bar offers a selection of Australian wines and themed cocktails to complement the culinary offerings.

Business Facilities

Hotel Diplomat Sydney provides a dedicated business center with high-speed internet access and meeting facilities. Professional conferencing options are available to accommodate a variety of events. Helpful staff on-site assist with any business-related requirements during the stay.

Wellness

The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. Visitors can enjoy personalized fitness programs designed to cater to individual needs. Additionally, wellness services include spa treatments that are available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Oxfd Street near iconic landmarks .

Rooms: Deluxe King and Twin options .

Dining: The Diplomat Restaurant .

Business: Professional conferencing options .

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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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Diplomat King WIFI
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Double WIFI
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Executive King WIFI
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Superior King WIFI
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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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Hotel Diplomat Sydney Location

17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
Nearby
Sydney
Kings Cross
300 ft
Museum
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
1100 ft
Restaurants
ASA Sushi Bar
600 ft
17 Bayswater Rd
Chula
100 ft
33 Bayswater Rd Potts Point
New Hampton
1000 ft
15 Bayswater Rd
Doma Potts Point
700 ft
33 Bayswater Rd
Uliveto
200 ft
33 Bayswater Rd Kings Cross
Crane Bar Restaurant
300 ft
32 Bayswater Rd Potts Point
Malabar South Indian Restaurant in Darlinghurst
900 ft
Shop 1 274 Victoria St
Sonora
600 ft
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  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)153 min  ·  63.1 mi
Train
St James Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 429 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Ideal location
Comfortable room
Well-appointed bathroom
Good technology
Cons
Dated furniture
Strong smell
Elevator out of service
Guest reviews
based on 495 reviews
7.6/10
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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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