THE RUSSELL BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Sydney – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
143A George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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Near the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Beautifully appointed room
Comfortable bed
Great value
Unbeatable location
Amazing staff
Wonderful breakfast
"But my favourite part was the open windows, it's so hard to find a hotel now that has windows, overall was extremely beautiful stay!!!"
Kyia from Australia
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"There are some sweet surprises I don't want to give away."
Mags M
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"The bed was luke sleeping on a cloud."
Kerry E from Australia
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Historic Boutique Hotel
The Russell Boutique Hotel is located in The Rocks, Sydney's oldest district, at 143A George Street. Built in 1887, this heritage-listed property offers a mix of classic charm and modern amenities. The hotel features a rooftop garden with views of Circular Quay and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Rooms include air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and Australian Artisan Bath Essentials.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel houses three bar and dining options: The Push, a chic cocktail bar; The Fortune of War, Sydney's oldest pub dating back to 1828; and First Fleet Bistro, a modern dining area. A complimentary continental breakfast is served at The Russell Wine Bar. The Fortune of War offers alfresco seating with views of the Harbour Bridge.
Leisure & Views
Guests have access to a private rooftop area with panoramic views of The Rocks and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The lounge area includes a balcony overlooking George Street and a library with books and tourist guides. The Rocks Discovery Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art are within walking distance.
Central Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Circular Quay, providing access to trains, ferries, and buses. The Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge are nearby. The Rocks district offers cobbled laneways, historic pubs, and weekend markets. The Overseas Passenger Cruise Terminal is also within walking distance.
Guest Services
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a self-service laundry ($4 per load), and safes in each room. Airport transfers can be arranged via the T8 train line or private shuttle. The rooftop and sitting room are for guests only. Smoking is prohibited in all areas, including electronic cigarettes.
Must-do experiences
Savor a meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels; it's a local classic.
Visit the historic Rocks Market on weekends for unique artisans' goods.
Explore the Art Gallery of New South Wales for stunning indigenous art.
Take a sunset walk at Mrs. Macquarie's Chair for breathtaking views.
Check out the hidden bar, Palmer & Co., for a speakeasy vibe.
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
143A George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
143A George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.0
km
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.1
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.5
km
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.3
km
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.6
km
Amusement Park
Luna Park Sydney
1.8
km
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour
1.9
km
Park
Hyde Park
1.6
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.5
km
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.6
km
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1.4
km
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1.9
km
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1.1
km
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
790 m
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
2.5
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
2.1
km
Landmark
The Mint
1.2
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1.5
km
Nearby
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
460 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
180 m
Mall
The Rocks
220 m
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
560 m
Sydney Cove
Circular Quay
340 m
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
540 m
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
240 m
Museum
Museum of Sydney
380 m
Museum
Justice and Police Museum
510 m
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
460 m
Restaurants
Pancakes On The Rocks
240 m
22 Playfair St
The Rocks Cafe
160 m
99 George St
The Push
30 m
The Russell Hotel 143 George St G/F The Russell Hotel
The Bakers Oven Cafe
70 m
121 George St
Phillips Foote Restaurant
140 m
101 George St The Rocks
Guylian Belgian Chocolate Cafe
210 m
91 George St
Sergeant Lok
100 m
127 George St
Graze Mca
190 m
140 George Street The Rocks
Grain
170 m
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Explore Sydney
Experience Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
13 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue, known for its unique architecture and stunning concerts. Offers guided tours for visitors.
Royal Botanic Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens showcasing Australian plant species. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks with free admission.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
3 minutes' walk
Renowned museum featuring Australian and international contemporary art. Free exhibition days and guided tours available.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering walking and climbing experiences. The panoramic views of Sydney are a must-see.
Climb Sydney Harbour Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling bridge climb with breathtaking views of the harbour. Booking required; guided tours provided.
Yoga at the Royal Botanic Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in serene surroundings. Seasonal classes available, suitable for all levels.
Pancakes On The Rocks
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on delicious pancakes and hearty meals. Great for families; vegetarian options available.
The Rocks Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering a mix of local and international dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Sydney Opera House
13 minutes' walk
Hosts world-class performances and events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and music events.
The Rocks Markets
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant weekend market with craft stalls, food vendors, and live performances. Great atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min
·
13.1
km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min
·
102.8
km
Train
Circular Quay Station4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.