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About the Hotel

17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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Near the nightlife district
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
3.8
4.0
/5

Amenities

Hotel Diplomat Sydney offers a rooftop terrace, a fully equipped gym, and extensive conference facilities. The hotel is located near local attractions such as Darling Harbour and the Sydney Opera House. On-site parking is available for guests with vehicles.

Rooms

All accommodations at Hotel Diplomat Sydney include spacious layouts with modern furnishings and coffee-making facilities. The hotel provides a selection of rooms including family suites and accessibility-focused options. Fresh linens and premium toiletries enhance the overall guest experience.

Location

Hotel Diplomat Sydney is situated in the vibrant suburb of Surrey Hills, just a short distance from the Sydney CBD. Guests can easily access local transport links, making exploration convenient. Major attractions such as the Sydney Tower Eye and Hyde Park are within walking distance.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes with a focus on local ingredients and international flavors. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, from casual meals to fine dining experiences. The bar offers a selection of beverages including both local and international wines.

Business Services

Business travelers will find fully-equipped meeting rooms and high-speed internet access throughout the hotel. Conference facilities cater to various capacities, accommodating everything from small meetings to larger events. The location provides easy access to the central business district for corporate guests.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace and fully equipped gym .

Rooms: Family suites and accessibility-focused options .

Location: Sydney CBD and Hyde Park .

Dining: On-site restaurant and selection of beverages .

Business: Fully-equipped meeting rooms and conference facilities .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning views of the harbor.
  • Savor a meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels, a local favorite since 1938.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of NSW to see impressive Aboriginal artworks.
  • Explore The Rocks markets on weekends for unique crafts and food stalls.
  • Take a ferry to Manly Beach for breathtaking views of the Sydney skyline.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Diplomat King WIFI
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Double WIFI
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Executive King WIFI
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Diplomat Superior King WIFI
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Diplomat Sydney Location

17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
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17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, Australia, 2011
Nearby
Sydney
Kings Cross
300 ft
Museum
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
1100 ft
Restaurants
ASA Sushi Bar
600 ft
17 Bayswater Rd
Chula
100 ft
33 Bayswater Rd Potts Point
New Hampton
1000 ft
15 Bayswater Rd
Doma Potts Point
700 ft
33 Bayswater Rd
Uliveto
200 ft
33 Bayswater Rd Kings Cross
Crane Bar Restaurant
300 ft
32 Bayswater Rd Potts Point
Malabar South Indian Restaurant in Darlinghurst
900 ft
Shop 1 274 Victoria St
Sonora
600 ft
Shop 1/37-41 Bayswater Rd
Explore Sydney
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A stunning array of plants and gardens, offering scenic views and peaceful walks. Free guided tours available.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
19 minutes' walk
Featuring an extensive collection of Australian and international art, with free admission to the main galleries.
Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
Sydney's oldest park, with lush greenery, walking paths, and beautiful fountains, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic performance venue known for its unique architecture. Guided tours and shows available year-round.
Water Sports at Rushcutters Bay Park
7 minutes' walk
Offering kayaking and paddleboarding with rental options available, great for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga Sessions in the Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing group yoga sessions held in Hyde Park, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst nature.
Chula
1 minute' walk
A laid-back Mexican eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious tacos. Reservations recommended.
ASA Sushi Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering fresh sushi and sashimi. Popular for its authentic flavors and friendly service.
New Hampton
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and eatery serving modern Australian dishes with a relaxed vibe, catering to various dietary needs.
Kings Cross Nightlife
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with bars, clubs, and live music venues suitable for all tastes and ages.
Sydney Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Offering stand-up comedy shows in an intimate setting. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)153 min  ·  63.1 mi
Train
St James Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
the bayswater sydney

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 431 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Seamless service
Convenient location
Cons
Tiny lift
Guest reviews
based on 495 reviews
7.6/10
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