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Novotel Sydney City Centre

4.0 star property

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A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.
A buffet table with various food items and a floral centerpiece.
Bar (on property)
A couple holding wine glasses on a balcony with a building in the background.
A hotel room number 21 with a sign indicating 'The Studio' and a glass door.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Room service

Explore the area

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York Street, 7-9, Sydney, NSW, 2000
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, King Street Wharf
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Hyde Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a small table, a sofa, and a window with a view of buildings.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with blinds.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a potted plant, and a view of buildings through the window.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with a view of buildings.

Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a city view.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Twin Room

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a small table, and a window with a city view.

Executive Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern living room with a round wooden table, a grey sofa, and two colorful cushions.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom

In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

View all photos for Accessible Double Room

Accessible Double Room | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Accessible Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Located in Sydney Central Business District, Novotel Sydney City Centre is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Circular Quay and King Street Wharf. This 283-room, 4-star hotel has in-room conveniences like sitting areas, electric kettles, and Smart TVs.

What's nearby

  • Circular Quay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • King Street Wharf - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Martin Place - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hyde Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sydney Opera House - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Wynyard Station - 1 min walk
  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 9 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Shell House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪York Lane - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Portico - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Novotel Sydney City Centre

Guests of Novotel Sydney City Centre enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is available for AUD 50 per day. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and concierge services. This smoke-free hotel also has a water dispenser.
40-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, electric kettles, and safes are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (AUD 70 per day)
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 50 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 36 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 22 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1968
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Renovated entire property - November 2023
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Late-night room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are recommended to download the property's ALL ACCOR mobile app before check-in
For any questions, please contact the property 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 36 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 50 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 70 per day (328 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Travelodge Wynyard
Travelodge Wynyard Hotel
Travelodge Wynyard Hotel Sydney
Travelodge Wynyard Sydney
Wynyard Travelodge
Travel Lodge Wynyard
Travelodge Wynyard Sydney Hotel Sydney
Travelodge Hotel Wynyard
Travelodge Sydney Wynyard

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Novotel Sydney City Centre?

Novotel Sydney City Centre offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Sydney City Centre?

As of Aug 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Sydney City Centre on Aug 16, 2026 start from $177, 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 is there to do around Novotel Sydney City Centre?

This hotel is situated in Sydney Central Business District within a 10-minute walk of Circular Quay, Pitt Street Mall, and Martin Place. You'll also find Hyde Park and Sydney Harbour Bridge less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Novotel Sydney City Centre?

Yes, secured parking is offered for AUD 50 per day.

Does Novotel Sydney City Centre feature a casino at the property?

No, Novotel Sydney City Centre doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Novotel Sydney City Centre?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Novotel Sydney City Centre?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like late-night room service and a smart TV as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Novotel Sydney City Centre?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Novotel Sydney City Centre have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Novotel Sydney City Centre serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Novotel Sydney City Centre allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Novotel Sydney City Centre.

Are there connecting rooms at Novotel Sydney City Centre?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Novotel Sydney City Centre?

The closest major airport to Novotel Sydney City Centre is Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 8.3 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI), which is around 27.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Novotel Sydney City Centre?

Yes, some guestrooms at Novotel Sydney City Centre offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Novotel Sydney City Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 613 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 613 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 613 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 613 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 613 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was cute and the staff were very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tushar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok , nice and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great proximity to things.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

pravin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Cant beat it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovated room, tasty breakfast, great location and easy access to tourist attractions!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Prabin

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly and knowledgeable and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in the perfect location to explore the city. Staff were superb. I would recommend this hotel for sure. Thanks to Sam at check in what a great guy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Murillo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, room clean and tidy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tommy Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central too all and great breakfast. Please inform breakfast time to customers.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sunghee

Close to the public transport and heart of tourist attractions
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was in great condition and location of the hotel is fantastic. Fantastic customer service. Overall, highly recommend for those short stays in the city.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Renato

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops available nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really large bed. Close enough to the rocks if you are ok with a little walk.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and staff were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff were courteous and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Glynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with the stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

vijay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Fantastic room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean Very nice staff Sam
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Nice hotel and very kind personnel. The hotel is at exactly 2 minutes walk from Wynyard station, very practical to go around Sydney. No view from the eindow and the minibar is not cold enough to store food. Nice bathroom. I recommend this hotel for the localisation and excellent price ratio.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very friendly and accommodating staff all throughout the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff at reception were helpful, location is great. Room is not cleaned to a very high standard especially the shower which had grime around the edges
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Morten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent hotel situated close to the habour and city centre. Good breakfast, nice rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026