Medusa Hotel Sydney | Airport Hotel in Sydney | Comfort Near the Terminal

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About the Hotel

267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010

Close to the Art Gallery of New South Wales

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Loved by guests

Welcoming reception staff
Comfortable beds
Cosy rooms
Beautiful courtyard

Rooms at Medusa

Medusa Hotel has 18 rooms, including 5 Grand Rooms, 2 Premium Deluxe Rooms, 10 Deluxe Rooms, and 1 Private Business Room. All rooms feature climate control air conditioning, key card security, a telephone, complimentary Wi-Fi, an iron/board, a hairdryer, a TV, a stereo, a mini bar, and a kitchenette with a microwave and tea/coffee facilities. The kitchenettes also include a microwave oven. Bathrooms include Aesop toiletries. The Grand Rooms have high ceilings and large dimensions, featuring a breakfast table, lounge chairs, and a chaise lounge, with views of Darlinghurst Road or the inner courtyard. The Premium Deluxe Rooms include a chaise lounge; some have a king bedroom opening onto the courtyard, while others have a queen bedroom upstairs with a large bathroom. Deluxe Rooms feature joinery and ensuites and overlook the courtyard or the neighborhood. The Junior Rooms are 16 square meters and include a kitchenette, a minibar fridge, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining Near Medusa

Medusa Hotel provides room service from nearby cafés such as Bunker and Almond Bar. It is near Bills, the Sydney establishment created by Bill Granger, about a two-minute walk away. Guests can find the red cabbage salad with raisins, dolce latte, walnuts, and balsamic on the menu. The hotel is also close to an Italian spot known for handmade pastas and rich ragus. All rooms have kitchenettes.

Leisure and Services

Medusa Hotel features a central courtyard with a water feature. The hotel provides concierge services and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The property also features state-of-the-art security, including 24-hour surveillance of all public areas. Reception hours are 9am to 5pm daily. While there is no gym or pool onsite, delivery from local restaurants can be arranged.

Location and Transport

Medusa Hotel is located on a quiet section of Darlinghurst Road, between William Street and Oxford Street. The hotel is 2 km from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2.5 km from Hyde Park Barracks Museum, 2.5 km from The Royal Botanic Gardens, and 3 km from Sydney Opera House. It is a 5-minute walk from Kings Cross and 15 km from Kingsford Smith Airport. The hotel shares this area with Sydney's historical parks, national trust houses, and urban developments, including St Johns Church and The Garvan Institute.

Hotel Services

Medusa Hotel offers several services, including wireless internet connection, a courtyard with a reflection pool, and guestrooms with ensuites and kitchenettes. The hotel has a reception open from 9am to 5pm daily. Staff can suggest local bars, cafes, and restaurants. The property offers 24-hour back-to-base security for all public areas. Rooms have key card security, ironing board and hairdryer.

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Retreat

The bathroom featured heated floors and a rainfall shower. The provided toiletries were high-end and smelled amazing.

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The bed was incredibly comfortable with high-quality linens. I slept soundly every night.

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Room FeaturesLuxury Touches

Our room included a welcome bottle of wine and chocolates. The mini-bar was well-stocked with premium drinks.

Ricardo from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentTech Savvy

The room had a large flat-screen TV with streaming services. The Wi-Fi was fast and reliable.

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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler

Medusa Suite Balcony

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium King Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Petite Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010

Map view

267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

2.4 km

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

2.4 km

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

2.5 km

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

1.1 km

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

2.6 km

Park

Hyde Park

1.6 km

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

3.0 km

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.6 km

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.6 km

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

2.2 km

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

2.3 km

Landmark

Darling Harbour

2.6 km

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

1.6 km

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

2.3 km

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

1.6 km

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

2.5 km

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

2.3 km

Mall

The Rocks

2.5 km

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

1.6 km

Stadium

Sydney Football Stadium

1.6 km

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

2.6 km

Landmark

The Domain

1.1 km

Landmark

Elizabeth Bay House

1.5 km

Landmark

The Mint

1.6 km

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

2.0 km

Museum

Australian Museum

1.6 km

Museum

Anzac Memorial

1.3 km

Landmark

Kings Cross

1.1 km

Nearby

Public Building

Victoria Barracks

290 m

Museum

Australian Museum of Magical Arts

290 m

Restaurants

Almond Bar

50 m

379 Liverpool Street

Una's

220 m

340 Victoria St

Fable Coffee

60 m

128 Darlinghurst Rd Shop 1

Li'l Darlin

150 m

235 Victoria St Darlinghurst

The Passage Bar & Restaurant

150 m

231a Victoria St

Darlo Country Club

190 m

235 Victoria St

Bloody Mary's Sydney

190 m

332 Victoria St Darlinghurst

Explore Sydney

Local Highlights

Royal Botanic Gardens

30 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens with extensive plant collections and walking paths. Ideal for picnics and relaxing strolls.

Art Gallery of New South Wales

14 minutes' walk

Showcases Australian and international art. Features free admission to collections and special exhibitions.

Victoria Barracks

4 minutes' walk

Historic military site with guided tours showcasing its architecture and history. Perfect for history enthusiasts.

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

8 minutes' drive

Encounter native Australian wildlife. Offers interactive experiences and is family-friendly, featuring guided tours.

Yoga on the Rocks

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions near the harbor. Open to all levels; classes often run outdoors with stunning views.

Almond Bar

1 minute' walk

Lebanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its mezze plates, vegetarian options, and friendly service.

Fable Coffee

1 minute' walk

Charming café loved for its artisanal coffee and pastries. Perfect for brunch, with options for dietary preferences.

The Passage Bar & Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with live music events. A vibrant nightlife spot great for cocktails and socializing.

Australian Museum of Magical Arts

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue showcasing magical performances. Interactive exhibitions entertain guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD)18 min · 11.6 km

Wollongong (WOL)154 min · 102.2 km

Train

Museum Station14 min · 1.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 04:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Bahasa Indonesian

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Questions of the users

About Medusa Hotel Sydney

Are there options for twin beds in the accommodations?

12 November 2024

There is one Grand room available that can be configured as either a king bed or two single beds, depending on availability.

What is the distance from Medusa Hotel to Sydney Airport?

15 December 2024

The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Sydney Airport, although travel times may vary with traffic. Convenient public transport options like buses and trains are also available.

If I have a two-night stay followed by a visit to the Blue Mountains, can I leave my luggage at the hotel?

20 January 2025

Luggage storage is available for guests, making it easy to explore without your bags.

Is there nearby parking available if the hotel doesn't offer on-site options?

5 February 2025

The nearest recommended parking is at Holiday Inn Potts Point, just across the intersection. They offer secure, reserveable undercover parking.

Does Medusa Hotel have an elevator for guests?

10 March 2025

The property does not have a lift; guests will need to use stairs to access the accommodations.

Can late checkout be arranged during my stay?

25 March 2025

Late checkout can be arranged based on availability, allowing for a more relaxed departure.

What is the check-in process if I arrive after the reception closes?

18 April 2025

For arrivals after reception hours, detailed late check-in instructions will be provided on the day of arrival.

Are pets allowed at Medusa Hotel?

7 May 2025

There are select pet-friendly rooms available, but an additional cleaning fee will apply. It's best to check availability directly with the hotel.

Is there a laundry service available on the premises?

22 June 2025

Laundry facilities are not available within the hotel; however, there are many laundromats nearby.

How accessible is Medusa Hotel for public transport and local attractions?

30 July 2025

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the CBD and is easily reachable via public transport, making it a great base for exploring.