The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

5 stars
1 Kensington Street, Sydney, NSW 2008, Australia
Sydney, Australia
8.5
Very good
based on 1329 reviews
1,329 reviews
Wed 9/24
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Thu 9/25
1 room, 2 guests
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$148
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
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Nightly total
King room
$148
Standard room
$174
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Overview

The Old Clare Hotel is situated in Sydney and is within a short walk of local attractions, such as Capitol Theatre, Chinatown and Powerhouse Museum. It is also a short walk from Central Railway Station, Sydney and Regent Street Railway Station.

The hotel offers a plunge pool and a swimming pool together with a pool-side bar. Facilities include free wireless internet, valet parking and 24-hour room service.

The Old Clare Hotel features 62 rooms, all of which are filled with a range of facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

During their stay at the hotel, guests can enjoy a meal at Automata, which serves local, regional and international specialties.

The Old Clare Hotel is less than a 20-minute drive from Sydney Airport and World Tower is a short stroll away. The hotel's multilingual staff will make sure that every traveler has a comfortable stay.

8.5
Very good rating
Based on 1,329 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

Wed 9/24
Thu 9/25
King room
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$148
nightly with fees
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$167
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$171
nightly with fees
Standard room
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$174
nightly with fees
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$190
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$203
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Rooftop pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Casino
  • Cycling

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

8.5
Very good
1329 verified ratings
Wonderful
835
Very good
234
Good
129
Okay
60
Fair
32
Mediocre
21
Poor
18

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the hotel's great location and unique decor, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness and comfort of the beds. The hotel is described as interesting and quirky, but some found it lacking in warmth and comfort, with issues like stained towels and inadequate bedding. Overall, while the charm of the historic building was noted, several guests felt it did not meet the expectations of a 5-star hotel.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
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9.1
Wonderful
Thomas, Mar 2019
Pros (+) Hip boutique hotel in a great location.

Location

1 Kensington Street, Sydney, NSW 2008

What's nearby

  • Darling Harbour0.7 mi
  • George Street0.8 mi
  • University of Sydney0.9 mi
  • Hyde Park1 mi
  • Sydney Tower1 mi
  • Australian National Maritime Museum1 mi
  • St Mary's Cathedral1.1 mi
  • Star Casino1.2 mi
  • Moore Park1.4 mi
  • Sydney Cricket Ground1.4 mi
  • Kings Cross1.5 mi
  • Circular Quay1.7 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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$220
$211
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $198, while the most expensive was $263.
  • How long should you stay at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

  • Where is The Old Clare by Ode Hotels located?

    The Old Clare by Ode Hotels is located at 1 Kensington Street in Chippendale, 0.6 miles from the center of Sydney. Darling Harbour is the closest landmark to The Old Clare by Ode Hotels.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels.

  • Does The Old Clare by Ode Hotels offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Old Clare by Ode Hotels offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Old Clare by Ode Hotels from the airport?

    The Old Clare by Ode Hotels is 4.1 miles from Sydney Kingsford Smith. The Old Clare by Ode Hotels is 83.6 miles from Newcastle Williamtown.

  • Does The Old Clare by Ode Hotels have a pool?

    Yes, The Old Clare by Ode Hotels has a pool onsite.

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