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About the Hotel

102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043
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Near the vibrant Inner West
Very good
7.4
7.9
/10

Rooms at The Erko

The Erko Hotel offers a double room with air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a shared bathroom with a hairdryer. Amenities include ironing facilities, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, garden furniture, free toiletries, an electric kettle, a shared kitchen, and a flat-screen TV. The spacious double room includes an electric kettle and a carpeted floor. The family room has a desk, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries. The queen room includes a private toilet, wash basin, flat-screen TV, air conditioning and complimentary toiletries; the shower is shared with other guests.

Dining at The Erko

The Erko Hotel features an onsite restaurant serving American, Austrian, and Grill Bbq cuisine. The kitchen serves pub dishes such as cheeseburgers and chicken schnitzels. The chef puts a southern flair on classic flavors. All drinks are best enjoyed in the large backyard-style Beer Garden, perfect for corporate events or Sunday sessions. Taps feature old and new brews, from VB & Resch's to local craft beers such as Young Henrys & Yulli's Brews. Beer of the Month for June is Young Henrys Newtowner, perfectly paired with Batch American Pale.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Erko welcomes guests with two legs or four. Water bowls are available in the beer garden, along with a menu and treats for dogs. The Erko hosts queer-friendly activities during Sydney World Pride, with live events on all TVs. The hotel also hosts events such as the Americana inspired Not So Fourth of July. The hotel is an inclusive area where all people are openly welcomed.

Location and Transport

The Erko Hotel is in the heart of Erskineville, in Sydney's Inner West. It is 250 m from Sydney Erskineville and 5 km from Kingsford Smith Airport. Nearby landmarks include Camperdown Cemetery (0.5 km), IGA Newtown (0.5 km), Hollis Park (0.5 km), Darling Harbour dining (3 km), University of Sydney (2 km), Carriageworks Farmers Market (1 km), and White Rabbit Gallery (2 km). The Art Gallery of New South Wales is 5 km away. Erskineville, Mac Donaldtown, and Newtown train stations are less than a 10-minute walk away.

Guest Services

The Erko's eclectic downstairs bar is inhabited by locals. Staff can provide advice on things to do and places to eat. Guests can learn about upcoming events and weekly favorites. The beer garden is homey. The hotel provides a shared kitchen.

“In Erskineville, this pub-style hotel emphasizes both community and convenience. Its dog-friendly ethos and popular downstairs bar create a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere. Close to transport and local attractions, it's a solid base for exploring Sydney with a casual, welcoming vibe.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Family Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Erko Hotel presents a delightful dining experience that fuses American and Australian flavors with a touch of southern flair. Guests can savor culinary offerings in a welcoming atmosphere that balances modern dining with traditional warmth, making it a perfect spot for families and friends alike.

The Erko

American, Australian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy signature dishes infused with southern flair, perfect for any palate. Don't miss the 'Beer of the Month' selection, featuring local brews.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak hours.
Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00; Dinner: 17:00 - 21:00 (Monday to Thursday); Friday and Saturday open until 21:00; Sunday until 20:00.

The Erko Hotel Location

102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043
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102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043
Nearby
2-4 Angel St
Newtown Tram Depot
360 m
Store
IGA Newtown
560 m
Restaurants
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
110 m
49 Erskineville Rd
The Italian Bowl
780 m
255 King St Shop 8
Chicken Shop
590 m
324A King St
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
780 m
266 King St
Gelatomassi
550 m
262 King St
Gelato Blue
520 m
318 King Street
Boost Juice Bars
540 m
268A King St
French Tacos Factory
540 m
280 King St
Pho 236
630 m
236 King St
Newtown Pies
470 m
Pies 283 King St
Explore Sydney
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Have a Dream Mural
I Have a Dream Mural
8 minutes' walk
Famous mural celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. It offers an enriching artistic experience and vibrant street culture.
Carriageworks Farmers Market
Carriageworks Farmers Market
14 minutes' walk
A lively market showcasing local produce, gourmet food, and artisanal goods. Open Saturdays, featuring a vibrant community atmosphere.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
6-minute drive
Serene garden with traditional architecture and tranquil water features. A peaceful escape in the city, ideal for relaxation.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
12-minute drive
Iconic masterpiece of modern architecture. Offers guided tours, live performances, and stunning views of Sydney Harbour.
Pocket City Farms
17 minutes' walk
Urban farm offering workshops and courses. Great for families and adults interested in sustainability and healthy living.
Wentworth Park
30 minutes' walk
Large park featuring walking trails and a sports field. Ideal for exercise, picnicking, or simply relaxing outdoors.
Young Henry's
Young Henry's
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering craft beer tastings and tours. Perfect for socializing with friends or unwinding after a day of activities.
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
8-minute drive
Local swimming pool and fitness facilities, ideal for fitness enthusiasts and families. Classes available for all ages.
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Turkish pide and kebabs. Friendly atmosphere with generous portions and affordable prices.
The Italian Bowl
The Italian Bowl
10 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for handmade pasta and pizza. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner or family meal.
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery serving classic Chinese dishes, including vegetarian options. Great for takeout or dining in after a busy day.
Gelatomassi
Gelatomassi
7 minutes' walk
Artisan gelato shop offering a range of unique flavors. Ideal for a sweet treat after exploring the neighborhood.
Hollis Park
Hollis Park
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and recreational facilities. Great for picnics, outdoor games, and relaxing afternoons.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront precinct with shops, dining, and entertainment options. Hosts events and shows ideal for all ages.
Newtown Tram Depot
Newtown Tram Depot
5 minutes' walk
A hub for live music and community events. Regular shows create a lively atmosphere, perfect for couples and groups alike.
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
6-minute drive
Museum focusing on science and design with interactive exhibits. Great educational experience for families and kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)9 min  ·  6.0 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)144 min  ·  95.5 km
Train
Macdonaldtown Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Property is also known as
the erskineville hotel
erskenville hotel
erskineville hotel sydney
the erko hotel
erko hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Erko Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great food
Cons
Stained sheets
Cockroach issues
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
7.4/10
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