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HOTEL EMERALD, Sydney

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

31 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, 2011
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Close to Sydney Harbour
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Vintage Style Rooms

The Maisonette, located in Potts Point, features rooms styled to reflect the property's vintage era. Guests can choose between King and Twin bedded rooms, each with a private bathroom. Solo travelers have access to smaller rooms with a single bed and shared bathroom facilities. Rooms are serviced weekly. All rooms include a work desk with a USB charging outlet, a full-length mirror, a vanity mirror, tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator, and a hairdryer. Air conditioning and heating are available.

Dining Nearby

The Maisonette does not have its own restaurant, but is surrounded by numerous dining options. Highly recommended cafes for breakfast and lunch include The Lookout, serving breakfast and lunch, Gypsy Espresso, known for artisan coffee beans, and Room 10, a neighborhood cafe with a broad selection of casual food. Other options include Fishbowl for made-to-order salads. For dinner, Fei Jai offers Cantonese-style cuisine, Bar Sopra features Mediterranean-inspired small plates and cocktails, The Apollo serves Greek cuisine, Cho Cho San offers Japanese dishes, and Nunglen provides authentic Thai food.

Leisure and Activities

The Andrew Boy Charlton Pool is near The Maisonette, offering harbor views, a heated saltwater pool, and a learners pool. Embarkation Park, located on the roof of the navy car park in Victoria Street, is another option. The Royal Botanic Garden is close by. Bondi Beach is a short trip away and the Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk provides scenic views and access to multiple beaches.

Location in Potts Point

The Maisonette is located in Potts Point, close to Sydney Harbour. Potts Point is known for its cafes, restaurants, and bars. The Sydney Royal Botanical Gardens, the Opera House, and the Sydney Harbour foreshore are nearby. Several vintage shops are in the area. Landmarks within walking distance include Elizabeth Bay House (0.3 km), the Art Gallery of New South Wales (1 km), and the Hyde Park Barracks Museum (1 km). The Chinese Garden of Friendship and Sydney Observatory are 2 km away.

Services and Information

The Maisonette is a family-owned property. Check-in is from 2:00 pm, either with the front desk team or via a secure lockbox; guests should confirm their arrival time. A mini service is provided every second day. Each room is equipped with free Wi-Fi. Access to rooms is via a central staircase.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels for iconic Aussie comfort food.
  • Wander through The Rocks markets on weekends for local artisan crafts.
  • Catch stunning views from the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of NSW for impressive Australian and Indigenous art.
  • Take a ferry to Manly Beach for a scenic ride and beachside dining.

Choose your room type

Hotel Emerald — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Emerald Single Room
    1 person
    10 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Emerald Triple Room Private Ensuite
    3 persons
    18 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Emerald King Room Private Ensuite
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

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

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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 Emerald Location

31 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, 2011
Explore Sydney
Explore Potts Point
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll, featuring diverse plant collections and views of the Sydney Opera House.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
14 minutes' walk
Impressive art collections and rotating exhibitions. Entry is free, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering breathtaking views. A must-visit for photography enthusiasts, with walking and biking access.
Rushcutters Bay Park
9 minutes' walk
Great for outdoor activities including jogging and picnicking. Scenic waterfront views and green spaces await.
Taronga Zoo
12 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, offers an exciting experience for the whole family. An iconic ferry ride enhances the visit.
Gypsy Espresso
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and light meals. Ideal for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere.
Bourke Street Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its pastries and baked goods, this casual bakery is beloved by locals. Must-try: Pork and fennel sausage roll.
Sydney Opera House
12 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting performances from opera to concerts. Offers guided tours exploring its architectural marvel.
The Imperial Erskineville
8 minutes' drive
A vibrant pub featuring live music and events. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and themed nights.
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 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
The Maisonette Hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Hotel Emerald
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Cons
Tiny room
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Emerald
How far is the Hotel Emerald from the city centre?
Sydney city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the Hotel Emerald.
Which airport is the closest to Hotel Emerald?
The closest airport to Hotel Emerald is Kingsford Smith airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Is there a parking at Hotel Emerald?
Guests of Hotel Emerald can take advantage of parking.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:30 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Hotel Emerald?
At the Hotel Emerald, you can check out from 02:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the Sydney hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Sydney hotel starts at $74.
What payment methods are available in the Hotel Emerald?
At the Hotel Emerald, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and Eftpos.
What are the room types offered by Hotel Emerald?
Superior Private Bathroom King Room, Private Bathroom Triple Room, and Private Bathroom Twin Room are among the room types available at Hotel Emerald.

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