Sydney CBD Modern 2 bedroom Apartment

Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first walked into this place on Castlereagh Street, I wasn’t expecting much from what sounded like another generic CBD apartment rental. But you know what? This spot actually surprised me in the best way possible. The building itself is one of those sleek modern towers that blend right into the Sydney skyline, and while the lobby won’t blow you away, it’s clean and professional – exactly what you want when you’re dragging luggage after a long flight.

The apartment itself is where things get interesting. Two proper bedrooms (not those weird converted spaces you sometimes get), and honestly, the layout just works. The living area flows naturally into the kitchen, which – I mean, it’s not huge, but it’s got everything you actually need if you want to grab groceries from the Woolworths down on Park Street instead of eating out every meal. The windows face toward the city, so you get decent natural light during the day, though you’ll definitely hear the usual CBD buzz of traffic and construction. Actually, that’s something worth mentioning – if you’re a super light sleeper, pack earplugs. It’s not terrible, but Sydney’s city center doesn’t really sleep, especially on weekends when the bars on George Street are going full swing.

What I really appreciated was the location without all the tourist chaos. You’re literally a three-minute walk to Town Hall station, which means you can be at Circular Quay in under ten minutes or hit the beaches without the hassle of driving (and trust me, you don’t want to deal with Sydney parking). Hyde Park is right there when you need some green space, and you’re close enough to the good coffee shops on Elizabeth Street that you can become a regular. The building’s got decent security – you need a key card for everything, which made me feel comfortable leaving my laptop when I went out exploring. Check-in was actually pretty smooth through their system, though I did have to call once when the WiFi password wasn’t working (fixed quickly, no drama).

I stayed here during a busy conference week in March, and while the area gets pretty hectic during business hours, evenings were surprisingly chill. The apartment stayed cool even on those stupidly hot Sydney days, and having a proper washing machine was a game-changer for a longer stay. Is it perfect? Well, the shower pressure could be better, and the couch has seen better days, but for a 4-star place with solid ratings, it delivers on the things that actually matter. You’re paying for the location and convenience, and you’re getting exactly that – plus a comfortable base to explore Sydney without feeling like you’re living in a hotel room.

Rooms

• Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 full bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 5 children

Reviews

• Everything was easy and comfortable. – Deb from Australia (9/10)

  The owner went over and above to accommodate our special request. It made such a difference to our enjoyment of the trip
  The location was fabulous to access all the tourist attractions by foot or by tram.

• We went to Sydney for an AFL game. We had 3 teanage grandchildren, the owners were considerate of our situation, using s – Zanelli from Australia (9/10)

  The property was well located to everything you require for a short stay, wifi, public transport, cafes & shopping.

• excellent property in the heart of the city. – Sujit from Australia (9/10)

  The location is perfect in the heart of the city with main attractions of sydney all at walking distance. Very close to public transport aswell. The property was clean and well maintained.

• Good – Glenn from Canada (7/10)

  Location was exellent

• Great place in a great location, highly recommended! – Robert from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The location was perfect, plenty to see and do within easy walking distance, and anything further could be reached via public transport which was a 3 minute walk away.
  
  The apartment was well sized and comfortable, and having two bathrooms was very handy with 5 people. Having washing and drying machines was also very handy, as we were able to clean up after messy kids, and avoid having to worry about packing overly dirty clothing.
  
  An apartment was a great option for a longer stay, as when we needed a quiet evening we had the space and facilities to not feel cooped up.
  
  Overall it was a great place to stay, and we'll definitely be looking for availability here next time we come to Sydney.

• Very Good – Suzanne from United States of America (8/10)

  Location, spacious

• Comfortable and spacious – Archna from Australia (9/10)

  The apartment was very conveniently located. It was clean and spacious. The property allowed us to store our luggage even after check out.

• Fair – Manpreet from Australia (5/10)

  Location

• Poor value for money. – Alexandra from United Kingdom (3/10)

  2 bedrooms as stated

• Disappointing – Chloe from Australia (4/10)

  It was close to all the public transport

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Facilities