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THE JENSEN POTTS POINT, Sydney

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7.5|Very good
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From$98 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
19Oct
Check-out
20Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

71 Macleay Street, Sydney, 2011-
Near Sydney Harbour

Key Highlights

Central Potts Point location - walking distance to Sydney CBD, Circular Quay, and Kings Cross station.

All rooms have a private basin, fridge, kettle, and air conditioning.

Free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

On-site Guest Services daily 8am-3pm; after-hours self-check-in via keypad and lockbox.

No restaurant, spa, or pool - focused on affordable, central accommodation.

Hotel Details

Location

Right on Macleay Street in Potts Point, surrounded by shops, cafes, and restaurants - a short walk to Kings Cross station and 20-27 minutes on foot to Circular Quay.
The property sits on the main strip of Potts Point, putting you within a 10-15 minute walk of Kings Cross station. Circular Quay (ferries and Opera House) is a 27-minute walk via the Cowper Wharf. The Garden Botanic and the Sydney Harbour foreshore are also within easy walking distance. A bus stop is directly opposite, with route 311 providing a 15-minute ride to the city centre. Nearby, you will find a Woolworths supermarket (2 minutes), Llankelly Place with multicultural eateries (5 minutes), and Victoria Street with boutique bars. On Saturdays, the Kings Cross Market in Fitzroy Gardens offers organic produce and food stalls. The area is well supplied with cafés and restaurants within a short walk.

Dining

The property has no restaurant, but offers a communal 24/7 tea bar with microwave, toaster, kettle, and unlimited tea, coffee, and milk refills.
Breakfast is not served on site, but the communal tea bar is available around the clock for self-service hot drinks and light snacks. There is no restaurant or bar at the property. The surrounding Potts Point and Macleay Street area provides numerous café and restaurant options within a 5-minute walk, covering cuisines from Italian to Asian. A Woolworths supermarket is around the corner for groceries.

Wellness and Leisure

No on-site spa, pool, or gym. The property's leisure value comes from its central location and walking access to the harbour, parks, and nearby markets.
Walking tours are available for an additional charge. The nearby Kings Cross Market on Saturdays provides organic produce and food stalls. Rushcutters Bay Park (15-minute walk) has an outdoor exercise park and is good for a jog or walk. The Sydney Harbour shoreline, including the Opera House and Botanic Gardens, is within a 20-30 minute walk, offering running and walking routes. No on-site fitness or spa facilities exist.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi, luggage storage (during service hours), daily housekeeping, express check-in/out, and concierge service. Guest services available 8am-3pm.
Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. Daily housekeeping is included. Luggage storage is available until 3pm daily. Express check-in/out is offered free of charge. A tour desk can assist with local recommendations. Laundry and dry cleaning are available for an additional charge (via a trusted local launderette). Hair dryers, ironing facilities, and power adaptors can be borrowed from Guest Services. CCTV, smoke alarms, and key access provide security. No on-site parking - discounted parking is at Kings Cross Car Park (7-minute walk). No airport shuttle. Check-in after 23:30 must be pre-arranged. Reception is closed after 3pm; after-hours support is available from the sister property, Hotel Challis, which is a 5-minute walk.
Highly rated by guestsof The Jensen Potts Point
Bright hotelExcellent staffSpacious roomsClean bathroomsGood amenities
  • Dining

    Cafe Culture

    “The hotel's prime location puts you steps away from fantastic cafes. It's easy to grab a delicious coffee anytime.”

    George from Australia
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  • Guest Parking

    Parking Made Easy

    “Parking was simple. It made coming and going stress-free, a real plus in a busy area.”

    Chloe from United Kingdom
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  • Room Features

    Harbour Views

    “The upper-floor room boasted expansive views of the harbor. It was worth the upgrade.”

    Ken from Canada
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  • Sports & Fitness

    Legit Gym Access

    “Guests get access to a real gym. It has weights and squat racks for a complete workout.”

    Takashi from Japan
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Shared bathrooms only - no rooms with a private bathroom.
  • Check-in 14:00-23:30; check-out by 10:00. Late check-out until 12:00 costs $25.
  • Guest Services open 8am-3pm daily; no staff on site after 3pm.
  • No free parking. Discounted off-site parking is available at Kings Cross Car Park (7-min walk).
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Debit card (Mastercard) payments incur a 1.5% fee.

Most popular facilities

at The Jensen Potts Point
Wi-Fi
Luggage storage
TV
Kitchen facilities
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities for kids

Top Strategic Tips

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    Request a room on the ground floor if stairs or mobility are a concern; there is no lift.

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    Use luggage storage at reception (open 8am-3pm) if you arrive before check-in or after check-out.

  • 03

    Book a room with a balcony for usable outdoor space and natural light.

  • 04

    Use Kings Cross Car Park (7-minute walk) for off-site parking at a discounted 24-hour rate of $33.50.

Choose your room type

The Jensen Potts Point — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Twin or Triple Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Compact Single Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at The Jensen Potts Point — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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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The Jensen Potts Point Location

71 Macleay Street, Sydney, 2011
Explore Sydney
Explore Potts Point
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring native and exotic flora. Ideal for picnics, walks, and free guided tours.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
20 minutes' walk
Home to Aboriginal and contemporary works. Frequent free exhibitions and tours that attract art lovers.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece. Hosts world-class performances and offers guided tours for visitors.
The Rocks
The Rocks
25 minutes' walk
Historic area with cobblestone streets and markets. Offers vibrant shops, dining, and cultural experiences.
Bike Ride around the Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cycling paths with bike rentals available. Perfect for adventure seekers and scenic views.
Yoga at Rushcutters Bay Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with stunning water views. Classes available for all levels, including groups.
Macleay's Pizza
Macleay's Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for fresh ingredients and a variety of pizza styles. Cozy atmosphere and family-friendly.
Bourke Street Bakery
Bourke Street Bakery
9 minutes' walk
Popular bakery offering delicious pastries and artisan bread. Specializes in savory tarts and sweet treats.
Gypsy Espresso
Gypsy Espresso
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with excellent coffee and light bites. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a relaxed afternoon.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
A hub for live performances, concerts, and tours. Offers diverse shows, making it a cultural highlight.
The Rocks Markets
25 minutes' walk
Weekend markets featuring local crafts, food, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with a vibrant vibe.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 19 min  ·  7.5 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 153 min  ·  63.3 mi
  • Train
    St James Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Macleay Lodge

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The Jensen Potts Point
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient area
Nice view
Close train station
Good location
Hotel decoration
Cons
Thin walls
Broken blinds
Shared bathrooms
Noisy street
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 885 reviews
7.5/10
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