Criterion Hotel Sydney

260 Pitt Street, Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia - Steps from attractions
6.9/10 · 763 reviews

The comfortable 3-star Criterion Hotel Sydney is located near the shopping district of Sydney only 1.4 km from Central Park. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, this Sydney hotel also has amenities such as a restaurant and luggage storage.

Location

The hotel lies nearly a 5-minute ride from Harmony Park and within a few blocks of the UNESCO listed Hyde Park Barracks Museum. The Criterion Sydney is stationed only 1.5 km from The Goods Line Park. There is Darling Harbour around 5 minutes away by car, and Domain Terminus bus station is in proximity to the accommodation. This Sydney hotel is just 250 metres from QVB city rail.

Rooms

Each of the 18 rooms is equipped with ironing equipment and air conditioning as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms here are fitted with family bathrooms. Featuring a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also come with hair dryers and towels.

Food & Drinks

The à la carte restaurant overlooks the city and pampers guests with Australian dishes. There is a lounge bar onsite. You can get a gastronomic experience at Sydney Tower Buffet which offers Australian cuisine right around the corner from the Criterion.

Why choose Criterion Hotel Sydney

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  • Centrally located in shopping district

  • Casino and nighttime entertainment options

  • Restaurant and bar on-site

  • Free WiFi throughout the hotel

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • On-site Dining

  • No Smoking

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • 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 8 Nov 2026
Check-out 9 Nov 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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260 Pitt Street, Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia

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          Enter dates to see availability
          From USD 87 per night
          Check-in 8 Nov 2026
          Check-out 9 Nov 2026
          Guests 2 guests

          Adults:

          2

          Children:

          0
          All rates verified
          How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.
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          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.