Criterion Hotel Sydney

260 Pitt Street, Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia - Central shopping district

The unpretentious 3-star Criterion Hotel Sydney is located near the shopping district of Sydney, nearly 25 minutes' walk from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. Luggage storage and a restaurant are available for guests' convenience at this Sydney hotel, which sits in a business area.

Location

The hotel boasts a central location approximately 500 metres from Town Hall train station, not far from the heritage - listed 16.2 - hectare Hyde Urban Park. The Criterion is situated amidst an international restaurant and an opera, while Madame Tussauds Sydney is merely 1.3 km away. There is the Australian Museum of Contemporary Art Australia around 20 minutes' walk away, while Domain Terminus bus station is around 10 minutes on foot from the accommodation. This Sydney hotel also lies right near QVB city rail.

Rooms

Each of the 18 rooms is equipped with ironing facilities and climate control as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathrooms offer a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.

Food & Drinks

The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. The Gozleme Co serves various kinds of Turkish dishes 250 m from the Criterion Sydney.

Leisure & Activities

The property features live performances, a nightclub, and a casino.

Why choose Criterion Hotel Sydney

Select room

  • Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities

  • Convenient location in the shopping district

  • On-site casino and entertainment options

  • Complimentary WiFi for guests

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • On-site Dining

  • No Smoking

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site Dining
  • No Smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
from 04:00 until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 87 per night
Check-in 5 Mar 2026
Check-out 6 Mar 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Hotel providing vibrant nightlife and comfort

Location of Criterion Hotel Sydney

260 Pitt Street, Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia

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    260 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia

    Important information
    Criterion Hotel Sydney
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    from 04:00 until 10:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cots provided in a room.