Darlinghurst, 2010 Sydney, Australia
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Image 1 of Historic Terrace from 1877 Kings Cross
Image 2 of Historic Terrace from 1877 Kings Cross

Hotel Description

Welcome to the Historic Terrace, a captivating hotel that seamlessly blends the charm of the past with the comforts of the present. Nestled in the vibrant Darlinghurst neighborhood of Sydney, Australia, this hotel offers a truly unique experience for the discerning traveler.

Established in 1877, the Historic Terrace has stood the test of time, preserving its rich history and architectural elegance. As you step through the ornate wrought-iron gates, you’ll be transported back to the elegance of the Victorian era, with its grand façade and meticulously maintained gardens adorning the entrance.

The hotel’s interior is a testament to its enduring legacy, with each room and common area meticulously curated to evoke a sense of timeless sophistication. The lobby, with its soaring ceilings, intricate moldings, and gleaming hardwood floors, immediately captivates the senses, hinting at the level of attention to detail that permeates the entire property.

As you ascend the grand staircase or take the ornate elevator, you’ll be greeted by a diverse array of accommodations, each with its own distinct character and charm. The guest rooms, ranging from cozy doubles to spacious suites, have been thoughtfully designed to blend the old-world ambiance with modern amenities.

The attention to detail is evident in the carefully selected furnishings, which seamlessly incorporate antique pieces with contemporary comforts. Plush bedding, elegant draperies, and ornate fireplaces transport you to a bygone era, while the en-suite bathrooms, equipped with luxurious rain showers and premium toiletries, ensure your stay is both indulgent and practical.

One of the highlights of the Historic Terrace is the stunning rooftop terrace, which offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. This tranquil oasis, with its lush greenery, comfortable seating, and intimate ambiance, is the perfect setting for a leisurely afternoon or an evening of sunset-watching.

The hotel’s culinary offerings are equally impressive, with the on-site restaurant serving up a delectable array of locally sourced, seasonally inspired dishes. The chefs have masterfully blended traditional Australian flavors with international influences, creating a menu that tantalizes the palate and celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the region.

In addition to the exceptional dining experience, the Historic Terrace also boasts a well-stocked bar, which offers a curated selection of local and international wines, craft cocktails, and refreshing beverages. This inviting space, with its cozy armchairs and intimate atmosphere, is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.

For those seeking a more active experience, the hotel offers a state-of-the-art fitness center, complete with modern equipment and stunning city views. Whether you’re looking to maintain your fitness routine or indulge in a rejuvenating workout, the Historic Terrace’s gym provides the perfect setting.

Beyond the hotel’s walls, the Darlinghurst neighborhood offers a wealth of cultural and recreational opportunities. From the vibrant art galleries and trendy boutiques lining the streets to the lively nightlife scene and diverse dining options, there is always something new to discover.

The Historic Terrace’s prime location also makes it an ideal base for exploring the rest of Sydney. The hotel is just a short walk from the iconic Kings Cross district, with its lively entertainment and dining options, and is within easy reach of the city’s renowned landmarks, such as the Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Whether you’re visiting Sydney for business or leisure, the Historic Terrace offers a truly remarkable experience that seamlessly blends the past and the present. With its impeccable service, attention to detail, and commitment to preserving the rich heritage of the building, this hotel is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking a truly memorable stay.

Rooms

  • Holiday Home with 1 full bed for 2 adults
Image 3 of Historic Terrace from 1877 Kings Cross
Image 4 of Historic Terrace from 1877 Kings Cross

Reviews

  • Sydney is expensive, so maybe you'll choose this house. – Melissa from United States of America (6/10)

    The location was wonderful and the size of the apartment was good. Nice to have a washer dryer. The A/C worked well for the upper floor.

  • I have spend excellent moments in your apartment. – Nenad from Australia (9/10)

    Everything was a very good.

  • Satisfied. But to stay again would like the things mentioned in my email attended to. – Philip from Australia (7/10)

    I have already sent a specific text about the property. But, quite convenient with shops & transport & the city.

  • we loved it. – Fran from Australia (9/10)

    close to all the action and comfortable.

  • Beautiful victorian style’s house with price/quality very good – Pierre from France (8/10)

    Very good neighborhood, amazing house very clean with all the equipments that we need.
    The bed is very comfortable too.

  • Het huis is een aanrader! Prachtige ligging en genoeg ruimte. – Eva from Netherlands (7/10)

    De locatie was perfect. Het huis bood genoeg ruimte.

  • Prima verblijf. – Evert-jan from Netherlands (8/10)

    Mooie locatie, prima vakantiewoning. Het gebrek aan verwarming werd snel verholpen, een nieuwe elektrische radiator werd snel geleverd. Top gedaan!

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Barbecue

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Smoke-free property

Room Amenities:

  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Air conditioning

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Image 5 of Historic Terrace from 1877 Kings Cross
Image 6 of Historic Terrace from 1877 Kings Cross

Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Children & Beds:

  • Children not allowed.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.6

Comfort:

7.2

Location:

10

Free Wifi:

10

Facilities:

7.6

Cleanliness:

8.1

Value for money:

7.5

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