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HOTEL CHALLIS POTTS POINT, Sydney

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

21-23 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, 2011
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Near the Royal Botanic Gardens
Great
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Stylish Potts Point Rooms

Hotel Challis Potts Point provides accommodations with unique designs. Room types range from Deluxe Double to King Rooms and premium balcony rooms. Each room features a refrigerator, tea/coffee, air-conditioning, a wardrobe, a desk, and an ensuite bathroom. Rooms include botanical amenities and premium linen. Select rooms have balconies with views of Challis Avenue or Sydney Harbour.

Dining Nearby

Hotel Challis Potts Point does not have onsite restaurants. Nearby dining options include Fratelli Paradiso (Italian cuisine with Scampi Pasta and Black Angus Rib Eye), Cho Cho San (modern Japanese izakaya-style), Franca (Modern French Brasserie), and La Bomba (Spanish restaurant). A Woolworths Supermarket is located within a 5-minute walk for groceries. A Nespresso coffee and tea bar is available in the lobby lounge.

Potts Point Leisure

Hotel Challis Potts Point offers proximity to attractions. The hotel is near the Royal Botanic Gardens (1 km), the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (2 km), and the Sydney Opera House (2 km). The hotel offers proximity to Elizabeth Bay House (0.5 km). A token-powered laundry is available onsite ($6 per wash, $3 per dry).

Location and Transport

Hotel Challis Potts Point is located on Challis Avenue in Potts Point, near Kings Cross Station (10-minute walk). Bus stops on Macleay Street offer routes to the city and Bondi. On-street parking is available on Challis Avenue, Victoria Street, and Macleay Street (ticketed/timed). Off-site parking is available at Wilson's Kings Cross Parking Station on Ward Avenue (10-minute walk).

Services Information

Hotel Challis Potts Point offers guest services from 8 AM to 8 PM, 7 days a week. Luggage storage is available. The hotel has a lift. A baby cot and folding bed are available upon request. The hotel offers a lobby lounge for hire that seats up to 10 guests, complete with NBN Wi-Fi, a Nespresso Coffee and Tea Bar, and catering facilities (for a fee). Housekeeping is provided every 2nd day. Extra service requests may incur additional costs. The hotel does not allow pets, except for service animals.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning harbor views.
  • Visit the Australian Museum to delve into indigenous culture and history.
  • Try a meat pie from Harry's Café de Wheels for a local favorite snack.
  • Explore the vibrant Paddington Markets on Saturdays for unique finds.
  • Catch a ferry to Watsons Bay for fresh seafood and breathtaking sunsets.

Choose your room type

Hotel Challis Potts Point — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at Hotel Challis Potts Point — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Challis Potts Point Location

21-23 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, 2011
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Sprawling gardens featuring diverse plant species, scenic paths, and stunning views of Sydney Harbour.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
14 minutes' walk
A premier art museum housing Australian and international works, offering free entry and guided tours.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark known for its unique architecture and diverse performances, with excellent guided tours available.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Famous bridge offering breathtaking views of the harbour, with a thrilling climb experience for adventure seekers.
Yoga at the Botanic Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens, suitable for all levels. Classes are usually held weekly.
Harbour Cruises
25 minutes' walk
Exciting boat cruises on Sydney Harbour, offering stunning views and options for dining on board. Great for thrill-seekers.
Station Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic pub fare and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular dishes include steak and local craft beers.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
5 minutes' walk
Iconic pie stand famous for its tiger pies and savory snacks. A must-try local favorite, catering to various dietary needs.
Kings Cross Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Lively venue known for vibrant nightlife and live music. Hosts a variety of events, including DJ nights and comedy shows.
Sydney Opera House Performances
25 minutes' walk
World-class performances ranging from opera to theater. Family-friendly shows available, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 18 min  ·  7.3 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 154 min  ·  63.6 mi
  • Train
    St James Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Challis Lodge

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Hotel Challis Potts Point
Review score
Based on 974 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy hallway
Guest reviews
based on 1012 reviews
4/5
based on 2552 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Challis Potts Point
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Challis Potts Point?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Challis Potts Point?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Hotel Challis Potts Point?
Nearby dining options include Monopole, Macleay Street Bistro, and The Fish Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are within walking distance of Hotel Challis Potts Point?
Attractions such as the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Royal Botanic Gardens are within 1 km.
Does Hotel Challis Potts Point offer Wi-Fi access?
Free unlimited fibre-optic Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Hotel Challis Potts Point from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 12 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Challis Potts Point speak?
The staff is proficient in English.
Where is Hotel Challis Potts Point located?
Hotel Challis Potts Point is located in the Potts Point district, known for its vibrant culture and proximity to significant landmarks.
What entertainment options are available at Hotel Challis Potts Point?
The hotel offers access to a terrace bar and a shared lounge for guest relaxation.
What is the layout of the rooms at Hotel Challis Potts Point?
Rooms vary in layout, with some including balconies that offer views of the city.
What is a highlight of the amenities at Hotel Challis Potts Point?
A highlight includes luggage storage and daily housekeeping service for added convenience.

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