Mantra Sydney Central – A Favorite for Families in Sydney
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About the Hotel
653 George Street, Sydney, 2000,
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Near Darling Harbour
Very good
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Loved by Mantra Sydney Central guests
Cute staff
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Spacious apartments
"The apartment was clean & spacious with beautiful views of the city skyline from the spacious balcony."
holidayer20 from Australia
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"Great central location, light rail right outside and Paddy Market is right around the corner 2 minute walk."
Gina from New Zealand
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"Conveniently located at the top of China Town."
Jason from Australia
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"The hotel was located very close to light rail transport, shopping, markets and restaurants."
Sue from Australia
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"Clean and comftable room in a perfect location in the city."
samantha p from Australia
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Rooms & Amenities
Mantra Sydney Central offers studio apartments and suites with kitchenettes, including a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with showers or baths. Some units include balconies with city views, seating areas, and laundry facilities.
Dining Options
The hotel has an onsite restaurant and bar serving modern Australian and Western cuisine. Nearby, Darling Harbour dining is 1.5 km away, with options ranging from seafood to international dishes.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can explore Sydney's attractions, including the Powerhouse Museum (0.5 km), SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (1.5 km), and the Sydney Opera House (2.5 km). The Royal Botanic Gardens and Sydney Harbour Bridge are within 3 km.
Location & Transport
Located in Sydney CBD, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Central Station. Public transport links provide easy access to major attractions, including the Museum of Contemporary Art (2 km) and WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo (1.5 km).
Services & Facilities
The hotel offers laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour reception. Business travelers can use the work desks in select rooms. Nearby, guests will find shops, cafés, and transport options for further exploration.
“The location particularly stands out, placing guests in the heart of Chinatown, steps from transport and dining. Apartments provide space and practical amenities like kitchens, ideal for longer stays or families. I found the staff consistently helpful, contributing to an easy, comfortable experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Open-Plan Family Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Studio
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mantra Sydney Central Location
653 George Street, Sydney, 2000,
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
18 minutes walking
Home to over 13,000 marine animals, the aquarium offers stunning underwater experiences and unique exhibits.
Darling Harbour
18 minutes walking
A vibrant harbour filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options, along with scenic views of the city.
Australian National Maritime Museum
18 minutes walking
Explore Australia's maritime history through interactive exhibits and historic vessels, including guided tours.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
9 minutes walking
A serene garden showcasing traditional Chinese landscaping, ponds, and pavilions, offering peaceful respite in the city.
Hyde Park Cycling
16 minutes walking
Bike rentals are available at Hyde Park, where scenic paths and lush scenery create a perfect cycling experience.
Yoga at The Domain
25 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes at The Domain provide a peaceful environment for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.
Skywalk at Sydney Tower
15 minutes walking
Experience the thrill of a skywalk 268 meters above the ground with stunning panoramic views of Sydney.
Marigold
2 minutes walking
A bustling spot known for its authentic Cantonese dim sum and traditional dishes served in a lively setting.
East Ocean Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Offers traditional Chinese seafood dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients in a refined atmosphere.
Chat Thai Haymarket
3 minutes walking
Celebrated for innovative Thai cuisine, this casual eatery delivers flavorsome dishes made with traditional techniques.
Market Grill
1 minute walking
Casual dining spot with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced meats, ideal for a quick lunch or relaxed dinner.
Sydney Lyric Theatre
18 minutes walking
A grand venue offering a variety of live performances, including musicals and concerts, in a stunning setting.
The Marble Bar
15 minutes walking
This stylish bar features live music and vibrant cocktails, perfect for an evening out in a historical setting.
Paddy's Market
10 minutes walking
A lively market offering local crafts and fresh produce, ideal for families and visitors looking for unique souvenirs.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sydney 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 149 min · 61.6 mi
Train
Central Station Sydney 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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 public areas for free.