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CASTLEREAGH BOUTIQUE HOTEL, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL, Sydney

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23Jul
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About the Hotel

169-171 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 2000
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Close to Hyde Park
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Rooms

The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel, offers 83 boutique rooms with different configurations: twin, double, queen, and deluxe suites. Each room features air conditioning, an en-suite bathroom, a TV, Internet access, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms include a working desk, a designer bathroom with a rain shower, and a 55" Smart TV. Boutique rooms have a comfortable double bed, while other rooms provide a queen bed and a single bed. The largest room has an Art Deco-style lounge, a large desk, and a dining table.

Dining Options

The hotel features several dining options. Reagh Bar, on the lobby level, has lounges, cocktails, and a snack menu, and it serves breakfast and dinner. The Alcoves on level 2 offers a modern Australian menu Monday to Friday for lunch and casual drinks. Cellos Grand Dining Room, a heritage-listed space, is available for special events and private functions. Reagh's Kitchen, in the hotel lobby, sells house-made meals, light snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, wine, and beer.

Leisure & Entertainment

The Reagh Bar is a place to relax. The hotel has bike storage in the basement. The Sydney Tower Eye, with 360-degree views of the city, is a 3-minute walk. The Rocks Markets, with fashion, homewares, and art, occur every weekend. The hotel hosts events, including Faulty Towers The Dining Experience and The Gentleman Magician's Magical Soirée. The Alcoves is open with a new look. Guests can use the library and games area with newspapers.

Location and Transportation

Located in Sydney CBD on Castlereagh Street, between Hyde Park and the Queen Victoria Building, the Castlereagh Boutique Hotel provides access to theaters, shopping, and dining. Gadigal Station is the closest train station. Museum and St James Stations are also nearby. Secure Piccadilly parking is close to the hotel. Discounted parking is available at the Hilton Secure Carpark, located at 259 Pitt Street, Sydney and operated 24 hours.

Services

The hotel offers venues for meetings, functions, and weddings and includes two meeting rooms, accommodating 120 people for conferences, 40 in theater style, and 20 in U-shape seating. The hotel offers wedding coordinators. The hotel can host filming and photography. A video conferencing system is available for $100 per day. The hotel is committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental footprint. Bike storage is available in the basement.

“In my opinion, the vintage Art Deco design creates a special atmosphere, placing it perfectly for exploring the city's core; dining and event spaces add practical elegance. However, parking can be challenging, so it's best considered without a car. It stands out for its character and central location.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
  • Boutique Double Room Wifi
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe Queen Single Room Wifi
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

169-171 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 2000
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Vibrant Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
5 minutes' walk
A sprawling green oasis in the city, ideal for a leisurely stroll, picnics, and outdoor sculptures.
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
6 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Sydney from 250 meters high make this a must-visit. Enjoy a rotating restaurant for added fun.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
13 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Australian and international art, with free admission to select exhibits.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped gardens by the Sydney Harbour, perfect for nature lovers. Seasonal events often occur.
Bike Riding at Darling Harbour
14 minutes' walk
Rent a bike for a scenic ride along the harbor. Great for families and fitness buffs, with rentals available.
Relaxation at Spa Castle
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa experience featuring thermal baths and massages for a day of relaxation away from the city hustle.
Cello's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere with Australian cuisine. Signature dishes include lamb and fresh seafood. Ideal for casual dinners.
Sydney Tower Buffet
4 minutes' walk
A buffet offering a variety of international dishes with stunning views. Reservations recommended, can accommodate dietary requests.
The Enmore Theatre
12 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting live performances from music to comedy, catering to all ages with a lively atmosphere.
Chinatown Night Markets
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant evening market offering local cuisine and crafts, perfect for families and food lovers looking for unique purchases.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 13 min  ·  8.2 km
    Wollongong (WOL) 154 min  ·  102.5 km
  • Train
    Town Hall station 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Bulgarian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Malayalam, Malay, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
castlereagh boutique hotel, ascend hotel collection

Reviews and Ratings

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The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel enjoys a superb location in Sydney's CBD, a short walk from Pitt Street Mall and close to Hyde Park and public transport, including convenient access to the airport train. Guests find the rooms comfortable, some mentioning spacious bathrooms with washing machines. While some rooms have limited natural light due to window coverings, many appreciate the hotel's historic interior and its proximity to numerous restaurants and attractions, making it easy to explore Sydney.
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Review score
Based on 1102 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean bathroom
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Small room
Street noise
Limited light
Meager breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1102 reviews
7.9/10
based on 2109 reviews
8.1/10
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Single
deluxe queen room wifi
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
6/10
excellent location plenty of restaurants faulty window inadequate air conditioning
The location was excellent everything is a short walk from the hotel. There are plenty of restaurants and shopping around the area
the window didn't open and the air conditioning could not be turned down enough for a comfortable night's sleep i found this quite disappointing i expected better climate control
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Sam from United States
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
9/10
various options central location
the breakfast had various options. location felt very central, close to many transport options.
i noticed no rubbish bins in my room.
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Single
deluxe queen room wifi
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
6/10
odd smell frozen freezer
the hotel is centrally located and it made it easy to use public transport.
the room had an odd smell, and the bathroom smelled too. i could also hear tvs playing in other rooms, annoying. the bar fridge had a frozen freezer but failed to keep my water cold enough.
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Ross from Australia
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
7/10
ideal location friendly staff good meals plumbing problem nights rest
The location was ideal for getting around. I could easily walk to many attractions. The staff were very friendly and helpful. I also enjoyed the meals I had in the restaurant.
The bathroom flooded my entire room when I used the shower. This was obviously a plumbing problem. The noise was still occurring when I left in the morning. The hotel should guarantee a good night's sleep.
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Questions of the users
About Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the cost for parking near the hotel?
5 December 2024
Parking is not available on-site, but a discounted rate can be secured with Hilton Secure nearby at Pitt St. The overnight rates are AUD 55.00 from Monday to Friday and AUD 25.00 on Saturday and Sunday. To use this service, contact the hotel at least an hour before entering the carpark for a necessary PIN. The vehicle height clearance is 1.9 meters.
How long does it take to get to the airport from the hotel?
18 January 2025
It takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes to reach the airport by car.
Is breakfast available at the hotel on Tuesday morning?
1 February 2025
Yes, there is a café that serves breakfast from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM daily.
Do you accept Stay NSW and Parents vouchers for payment?
23 February 2025
Yes, Stay NSW vouchers and Parents vouchers are accepted if the booking payment is made directly to the hotel. More than one voucher can be used at a time.
Is there an airport shuttle service available?
4 March 2025
There is currently no airport shuttle service provided, but the hotel is located close to both Town Hall and St James train stations.
What type of breakfast options do you offer?
15 April 2025
A full buffet breakfast is available for AUD 22.50 per person per day.
Is there accessibility for guests with mobility restrictions?
22 March 2025
The hotel has three lifts available for guest use, and there is no street parking nearby. However, no dedicated disabled parking is specified.
Are there irons available in the guest rooms?
30 January 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board.
Can luggage be stored before check-in?
7 May 2025
Luggage storage is available free of charge on the day of arrival, allowing guests to explore until their room is ready.

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