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The Occidental Hotel

2.5 star property

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2 bars/lounges
Bathroom shower
Ensuite Room with Private Bathroom
Lobby
Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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43 York St, Sydney, NSW, 2000
  • Place, Pitt Street Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Martin Place
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Ensuite Room with Private Bathroom

Ensuite Room with Private Bathroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(57 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Share (1 Queen and 1 Single Bed) with Shared Bathroom

Twin Share (1 Queen and 1 Single Bed) with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Quadruple Room (1 Queen and 2 Single) with Shared Bathroom

Quadruple Room (1 Queen and 2 Single) with Shared Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Sydney

A stay at The Occidental Hotel places you in the heart of Sydney, within a 10-minute walk of Pitt Street Mall and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. .This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Circular Quay and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Martin Place.

What's nearby

  • King Street Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pitt Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Martin Place - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hyde Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Wynyard Station - 2 min walk
  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 11 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Regiment - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Occidental Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪York Lane - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wynyard Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Office Hotel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Occidental Hotel

The Occidental Hotel offers 12 accommodations with irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with bathtubs or showers are provided. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.
This hotel offers designated smoking areas.
At The Occidental Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and an elevator.
The Occidental Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM and 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Ground floor bar]
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 6 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Property is also known as

The Occidental Hotel Hotel
The Occidental Hotel Sydney
The Occidental Hotel Hotel Sydney

The Occidental Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 288 out of 878 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 323 out of 878 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 160 out of 878 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 878 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 878 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet place and was well worth a visit.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the hotel was convenient to the city center.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean , great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Giid ce tral location near the harbor. Great value for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Laurent

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, the rooms are very dated but the reception staff were very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect, tea/coffee making facilities, tv, fridge, microwave and a sink in the bedroom. Was in easy walking distance of most tourist attractions and transport connections. Would highly recommend the Occidental hotel to anyone!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was a nice friendly atmosphere and nice food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for staying in Sydney CBD
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
spotless rooms, amazing water pressure, friendly bar staff, easy sign in and out process, in a very accessible place. will be coming back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stopover before our cruise. Walkable distance to the port.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness
Room a bit spartan and carpet a bit threadbare but all very clean and lovely bathroom. Kettle was a big plus and there was also a microwave and fridge with milk for our tea. Very convenient for Wynyard station trains to Circular Quay and direct to Airport. Easy with luggage.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Noisy earlier on from down stsirs then lots of noise from york str side of hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy clean room, close to cruise ships.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jolynn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Staff are friendly & helpful, location is convenient, room is clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean Check in was easy Shared bathroom was in fact a lockable single bathroom. Comfortable bed Value for money paid Good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Muriel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room but old building. Good location for activities.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location 10 min walk to Cruise Terminal perfect for our stay Room was tidy and the bar very busy most of the time but noise did not disturb us Would recommend as good value stay in an expensive city
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bjorn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stay here often and great value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was tired but clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One night stay. Comfortable, clean, room, amiable staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room, with everything you could need. Shared facilities were spotless throughout the stay. And despite there being a bar on the ground floor, I was never disturbed by the noise.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

C Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Breakfast, food availability
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room and baths. Staff friendly when findable.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025