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About the Hotel

267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
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Near the Art Gallery of New South Wales
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Location

Medusa Hotel is located on Darlinghurst Road, a quiet area surrounded by lively William Street and Oxford Street. This boutique hotel is set in a vibrant urban village known as Darlinghurst, likening it to New York's SoHo. The neighborhood features an eclectic mix of restaurants, cafes, bars, and independent boutiques within a five-minute walk.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 18 rooms, including 5 Grand Rooms, 2 Premium Deluxe, and 10 Deluxe Rooms. Each room showcases beautiful joinery and ensuites, designed for double occupancy with king or queen-sized beds. Deluxe Rooms promote privacy and comfort, offering views of the courtyard or the neighborhood.

Amenities

Medusa Hotel includes a communal courtyard featuring a reflecting pool, enhancing the outdoor experience. The rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, mini bars, and Aesop toiletries for added convenience. Security is prioritized with 24-hour surveillance across public areas.

Local Attractions

The hotel is positioned near several of Sydney's historical parks and sites, giving guests access to unique locations such as St John's Church and the Garvan Institute. The hustle and bustle of Darlinghurst contrasts with serene spots just steps away. Guests will also find a wide range of fashion boutiques and art galleries in the bustling neighborhood.

Staff Expertise

The staff at Medusa Hotel possess extensive local knowledge and provide recommendations for the best cafes and bars in the area. With many team members having a long history with the hotel, guests can expect familiarity and dedicated service. This local insight enhances the overall experience while discovering Darlinghurst.

Highlights

Location: Located on Darlinghurst Road, a quiet area surrounded by lively William Street and Oxford Street

Rooms: 18 beautifully appointed rooms including Grand Rooms and Deluxe Rooms

Amenities: Communal courtyard featuring a reflecting pool

Local Attractions: Nearby landmarks include St John's Church and the Garvan Institute

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels in Woolloomooloo.
  • Take a stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning views.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for impressive local art.
  • Shop for fresh produce at the Pyrmont Growers Market on Saturdays.
  • Catch a ferry to Manly Beach for a scenic journey and great surf.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Medusa Suite Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Petite Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Medusa Hotel Sydney Location

267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
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267 Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, Australia, 2010
Nearby
Public Building
Victoria Barracks
1000 ft
Museum
Australian Museum of Magical Arts
1000 ft
Restaurants
Almond Bar
200 ft
379 Liverpool Street
Una's
800 ft
340 Victoria St
Fable Coffee
200 ft
128 Darlinghurst Rd Shop 1
Li'l Darlin
500 ft
235 Victoria St Darlinghurst
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
500 ft
231a Victoria St
Darlo Country Club
700 ft
235 Victoria St
Bloody Mary's Sydney
700 ft
332 Victoria St Darlinghurst
Explore Sydney
Explore Darlinghurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
14 minutes' walk
Art collection featuring Australian and international works. Free admission and scheduled guided tours available.
Victoria Barracks
Victoria Barracks
4 minutes' walk
Historic military barracks with stunning architecture. Guided tours highlight its fascinating history.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens showcasing native plants, walking trails, and breathtaking harbor views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Iconic harbor featuring beautiful waterfront views and numerous activities, including ferries, sailing, and more.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Interactive wildlife experience with native Australian animals. Great fun for families; tickets available online.
Yoga Classes at Centennial Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene setting. Classes for all levels; check schedule for timing.
Biking Along the Sydney Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths facing the iconic harbor. Rental locations offer bikes for all ages; enjoy breathtaking views.
Fable Coffee
Fable Coffee
1 minute' walk
Trendy café known for artisanal coffee and light bites in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxing morning break.
Una's
Una's
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Mediterranean cuisine. Known for fresh tapas and a welcoming ambiance; reservations advised.
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
The Passage Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Modern bar and restaurant featuring Australian dishes with a twist. Great for a casual dinner or cocktail after work.
Oxford Art Factory
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue showcasing rising talent across genres. A lively atmosphere with late-night shows and events.
Arcadia Liquors
10 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar with craft cocktails and a cozy vibe, often hosting trivia nights and board game evenings. Family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
Train
Museum Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
18
Questions of the users
About Medusa Hotel Sydney
Are there options for twin accommodation in the hotel?
10 November 2024
One room in the Grand room category can be configured as either a king bed or converted to two single beds, subject to availability.
What is the distance from the hotel to Sydney Airport?
22 January 2025
Approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Public transport options such as buses and trains are also convenient.
Can luggage be stored if I travel to another destination during my stay?
15 February 2025
Luggage storage is available, allowing you to explore without the burden of your bags while traveling to your next destination.
Is there nearby parking available since there is no on-site parking?
3 March 2025
Holiday Inn Potts Point offers secure parking just a short walk away, and rates can be booked online.
Does the hotel provide access to elevators for all floors?
28 April 2025
No elevators are available, as the hotel consists of a Victorian terrace with stairs only to access the upper levels.
Can a late checkout be arranged?
10 May 2025
Late checkout can be accommodated based on availability, providing more flexibility to guests.
What are the check-in procedures for guests arriving after reception hours?
17 June 2025
Check-in after hours is possible, with detailed instructions provided on the day of arrival.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for small dogs?
30 July 2025
Certain pet-friendly rooms are available, accompanied by an additional cleaning fee. Direct booking with the hotel is recommended for details.
Are there bathtubs available in the rooms?
11 August 2025
Some rooms feature bathtubs, but it's advisable to confirm availability based on the type of room selected.
Is there a proximity to St Vincent Hospital for guests needing care?
25 September 2025
The hotel is located approximately a 5-minute walk from St Vincent Hospital, convenient for those requiring medical attention.

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