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Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

3.0 star property

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Lunch and dinner served
Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a small round table with water bottles, and a hanging light fixture.
Front of property - evening/night
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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25 George Street, The Rocks, NSW, 2000
  • Place, The Rocks Markets
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sydney Harbour Bridge
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Double Room

A neatly made bed with white linens, a folded towel, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Classic Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

A neatly made bed with white linens, a folded towel, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Comfort Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A neatly made bed with white linens and a folded towel, a bedside table with a lamp, and sheer curtains on the windows.

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a small round table with water bottles, and a hanging light fixture.

Comfort Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a fireplace, and a nightstand.

Traditional Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden door, and a fireplace.

Traditional Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Located in The Rocks, Mercantile Hotel The Rocks is next to popular attractions like The Rocks Markets and Ken Done Gallery. This 14-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • The Rocks Markets - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Campbell’s Storehouses - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Circular Quay - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sydney Opera House - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 8 min walk
  • Wynyard Station - 13 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Squire's Landing - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Glenmore Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Quay - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pancakes on the Rocks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

Mercantile Hotel The Rocks features free WiFi in public areas and a TV in a common area. Staff members are on hand to provide dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Other amenities at this adults-only hotel include a hair salon and an ATM.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Coffee makers and free toiletries are also standard. Housekeeping is not available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Mercantile Hotel
  • The Mercantile Hotel

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Built in 1915
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Tuesday (noon - 7:00 PM) and Wednesday - Sunday (11:30 AM - 9:00 PM)
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Bar]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 1:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Mercantile Hotel Rocks
Mercantile Hotel
Mercantile Rocks
Mercantile The Rocks The Rocks
Mercantile Hotel The Rocks Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Mercantile Hotel The Rocks?

Mercantile Hotel The Rocks offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Mercantile Hotel The Rocks?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercantile Hotel The Rocks on Jul 5, 2026 start from $125, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Mercantile Hotel The Rocks?

This hotel is situated in The Rocks within a 10-minute walk of Sydney Harbour Bridge and Overseas Passenger Terminal. You'll also find Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Mercantile Hotel The Rocks?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Mercantile Hotel The Rocks include a casino at the property?

No, Mercantile Hotel The Rocks doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mercantile Hotel The Rocks?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Mercantile Hotel The Rocks a good place to stay for couples?

At this adults-only hotel, couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include a separate bathtub and shower.

Does Mercantile Hotel The Rocks have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Mercantile Hotel The Rocks have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Mercantile Hotel The Rocks serves breakfast for a surcharge at The Mercantile Hotel.

Does Mercantile Hotel The Rocks allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mercantile Hotel The Rocks though service animals are welcome.

Does Mercantile Hotel The Rocks have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Mercantile Hotel The Rocks?

The closest major airport to Mercantile Hotel The Rocks is Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 11.3 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI), which is around 28.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Mercantile Hotel The Rocks?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Mercantile Hotel The Rocks.

Mercantile Hotel The Rocks Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 328 out of 975 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 410 out of 975 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 975 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 975 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 975 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous food and accommodation in a unique and historic area!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and atmosphere!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay. And, as always, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Roza and Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Always enjoy our stay at the Merc. Great food, good staff, excellent music & fantastic location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot great people
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk from circular quay, friendly staff, nice meals
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff, so flexible, perfect location for everything.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Location, location, location

Great stay ( as always) excellent location, food & staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and flexible check in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely helpful and polite. Hotel was in a great area, so easy to get around.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great price and location for a stay if you are going on a cruise from Circular Quay. Rooms are older but clean, staff were lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Staff & service
Staff were friendly. Very convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

madalin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it here. Staff were so friendly. And it was a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location for a great price

Brilliant place to stay, great area and awesome price. The location cannot be understated
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Service at bar excellent and beautiful food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great old fashioned place and room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Love the location, the Harbour Bridge end of George St. An Irish pub, great food, the staff are terrific, the hotel's very old, being renovated bit by bit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Convenient and close to harbour
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the area,the staff are bright and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value, very central in the city, close to the harbour and very spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Saul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, close to ferries, trains and restaurants/bars. Quiet affordable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Old pub with old charm

If you like staying in pubs than this little old pub is great! Fantastic position almost under Sydney Harbour Bridge easy to get around
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed this wonderful old building and the modern bathroom facilities within it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022