653 George Street, Sydney Central Business District, 2000 Sydney, Australia
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Hotel Description

So I stumbled across this place on George Street when I was helping my cousin find a decent studio in the CBD, and honestly? KOZYGURU HAYMARKET might have the worst name I’ve ever seen for accommodation, but don’t let that fool you. The location is actually pretty brilliant – you’re right in that sweet spot where Haymarket meets the main CBD action, which means you can walk to basically everything without dealing with Sydney’s somewhat questionable public transport timing. I mean, you’re literally a two-minute walk from Capitol Square if you need groceries, and Chinatown is right there when you inevitably get those late-night dumpling cravings.

The studio itself is one of those compact but well-thought-out spaces that actually works. You know how some places try to cram everything into a tiny footprint and it just feels claustrophobic? This doesn’t have that problem. The bed area doesn’t feel like an afterthought, and there’s enough room to actually open a suitcase without doing some weird furniture tetris. The kitchen setup is pretty decent too – I’ve seen way worse in places charging double the price. What really sold me on this place was the attention to small details that matter when you’re staying somewhere for more than a night or two. The shower pressure is solid (trust me, this matters more than you think), and the windows actually open properly, which is weirdly rare in CBD apartments. Plus, the building’s pretty quiet considering you’re on George Street – I was expecting way more traffic noise, but the double glazing does its job.

The whole Haymarket area has this interesting energy where it’s busy during the day but settles down nicely in the evenings, so you get that city buzz without the constant chaos. You’re close enough to walk to Circular Quay when friends visit, but far enough from the tourist madness that you don’t feel like you’re living in a postcard. Parking around here is basically impossible during business hours, but if you’re staying for a while, there are a few monthly spots in the nearby buildings – just don’t expect it to be cheap. The check-in process was surprisingly smooth actually, none of that waiting around for keys or confusing building access codes that some of these smaller places love to complicate. Overall, it’s one of those finds that makes you feel like you’ve figured out Sydney’s accommodation scene without breaking the bank or sacrificing location for comfort.

Rooms

  • Studio Apartment with 1 queen bed for 2 adults
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SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Nawi Cove: 650 m
  • Belmore Park: 350 m
  • Central Park: 850 m
  • Harmony Park: 650 m
  • The Goods Line: 500 m
  • Tumbalong Park: 650 m
  • Citigroup Centre: 750 m
  • Powerhouse Museum: 600 m
  • Chinese Friendship Garden: 750 m
  • Central Park Public Domain: 750 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 50 m
  • Restaurant Cloud Blvd.: 100 m
  • Restaurant Life of Chi Beef Hot Pot: 8 m

Top attractions:

  • Cockle Bay: 1.2 km
  • Taronga Zoo: 6 km
  • Harbour Bridge: 3.5 km
  • Sydney Aquarium: 1.3 km
  • Hyde Park Sydney: 1.2 km
  • Australian Museum: 1.1 km
  • Bicentennial Park: 16 km
  • Hyde Park Barracks Museum: 1.6 km
  • The Royal Botanic Gardens: 2.4 km
  • Australian National Maritime Museum: 1.5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Kippax Lake: 2.3 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Milk Beach: 9 km
  • Athol Beach: 6 km
  • Sirius Cove: 6 km
  • Rose Bay Beach: 7 km
  • Lady Martins Beach: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Metro North Ryde: 15 km
  • Metro Macquarie Park: 16 km
  • Train Capitol Square: 100 m
  • Train Paddy’s Markets: 250 m

Closest airports:

  • Camden Airport: 63 km
  • Bankstown Airport: 24 km
  • Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport: 7 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Private Bathroom

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Chinese

Great for your stay:

  • Private Bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free Wifi
  • Kitchenette
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 23:00
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

No age restriction:

  • There’s no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

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

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