Criterion Hotel Sydney

260 Pitt Street, Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia - Steps from attractions

Standing just 7 minutes' walk from Pitt Street Mall, the unpretentious Criterion Hotel Sydney enjoys a central location in the centre of Sydney. The 3-star hotel boasts views of the city and offers Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

This Sydney hotel is merely 1.6 km from the free Rocks Discovery Family Museum and merely 1.7 km from Circular Quay. The Rocks is also located about 20 minutes on foot from the Criterion Sydney. There is a wide range of an international restaurant and an opera close to the accommodation. The hotel is situated right around the corner from Town Hall train station and a 15-minute drive from Kingsford Smith airport.

Rooms

The 18 rooms include a sitting area equipped with ironing facilities and air conditioning to ensure guests' comfort. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and a shower cap, are provided.

Food & Drinks

There is a lounge bar onsite. Criterion Hotel Sydney is 250 m from The Gozleme Co serving Turkish dishes.

Leisure & Activities

Guests will appreciate live performances, a nightclub, and a casino organised at this accommodation.

Why choose Criterion Hotel Sydney

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  • On-site casino and entertainment

  • Centrally located in shopping district

  • Air-conditioned rooms available

  • Nightclub and live events

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • On-site Dining

  • No Smoking

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

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  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site Dining
  • No Smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Recreation

  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
from 04:00 until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 87 per night
Check-in 4 Feb 2026
Check-out 5 Feb 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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    260 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia

    Important information
    Criterion Hotel Sydney
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    from 04:00 until 10:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cots provided in a room.