Kirketon Hotel Sydney, Sydney - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

229 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010

Very good

7.3

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3.5

3.2

“I loved exploring the vibrant eateries around Darlinghurst!”view full review

Award-winning boutique hotel in Sydney's Kings Cross nightlife district

Dining & Bar

The hotel is home to modern Australian cuisine restaurant Jamie's Kitchen, which serves breakfast daily for an extra fee. Guests can visit the award-winning bar, Eau de Vie, located on-site. The bar is known for its underground cocktail experience and is recognized as one of Sydney's coolest cocktail bars.

Rooms

Standard, Premium, and Executive rooms are available, each with luxurious amenities and stylish design inspired by Parisian boutique hotels. The hotel is housed in a beautifully restored 2-storey heritage-listed building without a lift, so staff assist with luggage. Guests can access complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping in all room types.

Location

Kirketon Hotel Sydney is located in Darlinghurst, just a 5-minute walk from Kings Cross Station and Oxford Street. Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour are within walking distance, and the Royal Botanic Gardens is a 20-minute walk away. The hotel sits in the heart of Sydney's restaurant, bar, and nightclub district, providing easy access to nightlife.

Services & Amenities

The hotel offers a fitness center, 24-hour security, and express check-in/check-out services. Guests can use secure private parking for an extra fee, or arrange airport shuttle service. Additional conveniences include luggage storage, tour desk, and safety deposit boxes.

Design & Awards

The hotel blends Parisian elegance with contemporary style in a 2-storey heritage-listed building. Kirketon Hotel Sydney has received the Award for Excellence in Hospitality and Best Boutique Hotel in Sydney. The art-inspired design and discreet service create a distinctive environment for both business and leisure travelers.

Highlights

Awards: Award for Excellence in Hospitality, Best Boutique Hotel in Sydney

Dining: Modern Australian cuisine at Jamie's Kitchen

Bar: Award-winning underground cocktail bar Eau de Vie

Location: Walking distance to Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour

Rooms: Standard, Premium, and Executive rooms in a heritage-listed building

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Kirketon Hotel Sydney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

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

Cozy and Charming!

“I recently stayed in a cute standard room that was well-decorated and cozy. The bed was comfy with quality pillows and fresh, crisp bedding. Even though the room was small, it was perfect for my needs as I spent most of my time exploring. I appreciated having air conditioning, a kettle for tea and coffee, and complimentary biscuits to enjoy during my stay!” view full review

Great Shower Pressure

“One of the best features of my room was the bathroom. The shower had excellent water pressure, which made for a refreshing and invigorating experience after a long day of exploring. While the bathroom could use a bit of a scrub, it had ample toiletries provided, which added convenience to my stay.” view full review

Perfect for Getting Rest

“The bedroom in my standard room was cozy and perfectly suited for a good night's rest. Despite being small, it had a small work desk and chair, along with night lights that created a nice atmosphere. The bedding felt clean and crisp, ensuring I drifty off comfortably after my adventures throughout the day!” view full review

Entertainment on Hand

“During my stay, the room offered a nice selection of entertainment options. The complimentary tea cups and wine glasses made it easy to enjoy a little wine while watching TV. Although I didn't spend much time in the room, it felt great to know that I could unwind with some entertainment after a busy day.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Kirketon Hotel Sydney Location

229 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010

Map view

229 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

1.4 mi

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

1.5 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

5100 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.6 mi

Park

Hyde Park

4200 ft

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

1.8 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

4200 ft

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.1 mi

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

1.4 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.5 mi

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

4600 ft

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.4 mi

Public Building

Victoria Barracks

3800 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.3 mi

Landmark

Elizabeth Bay House

3800 ft

Museum

Australian Museum

3500 ft

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

1.5 mi

Mall

The Rocks

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

1.1 mi

Stadium

Sydney Football Stadium

5000 ft

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

1.5 mi

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Mint

1.1 mi

Museum

Anzac Memorial

3900 ft

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Domain

1.1 mi

Nearby

Sydney

Kings Cross

1000 ft

Museum

Australian Museum of Magical Arts

600 ft

Restaurants

Fu-Manchu

100 ft

251 Victoria St Darlinghurst

Eau de Vie

600 ft

229 Darlinghurst Rd Darlinghurst

Kirketon Hotel

100 ft

229 Darlinghurst Rd

Malabar South Indian Restaurant in Darlinghurst

600 ft

Shop 1 274 Victoria St

Una's

500 ft

340 Victoria St

Black Bottle

100 ft

116-118 Darlinghurst Rd Shop 2

Bar Brose

300 ft

231a Victoria St

Bloody Mary's Sydney

400 ft

332 Victoria St Darlinghurst

A Tavola

600 ft

348 Victoria St Darlinghurst

Tigerbakers

400 ft

Victoria Street

Black Velvet Sydney

300 ft

110 Darlinghurst Rd Shop 3a

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD)18 min · 7.1 mi

Wollongong (WOL)152 min · 62.8 mi

Train

Museum Station14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 39 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 28 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Hindi, Azerbaijani, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

Kirketon Hotel Sydney - by 8Hotels

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kirketon Hotel Sydney from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 702 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

64%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.1/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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