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Hotel Diplomat Sydney

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a chair.
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a ground-level café.
A modern living room with a tall floor lamp, a sofa, and a set of chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a small round table with a bottle, two chairs, and a large window with a view of trees.
A marble table with a vase of flowers, a wall-mounted light, and a staircase with a handrail.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $113
$102 nightly
$113 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

Explore the area

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17 Bayswater Road, Kings Cross, Sydney, Potts Point, NSW, 2011
  • Place, Woolloomooloo Wharf
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Hyde Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, The Domain
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window, a mirror, and a small stool.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a chair.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window, a mirror, and a small stool.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room (Diplomat)

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a bottle of water, and a window with blinds.

Double Room (Diplomat)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Located in Sydney (Potts Point), Hotel Diplomat Sydney is within a 15-minute walk of St Vincent’s Hospital and Woolloomooloo Wharf. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Hyde Park and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from St Mary's Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Woolloomooloo Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hyde Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Domain - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Circular Quay - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kings Cross Station - 2 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 5 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Manteiga - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ezra - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Friggitoria - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Diplomat Sydney

Hotel Diplomat Sydney offers 51 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Make yourself at home in one of the 51 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include free tea bags/instant coffee and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided weekly.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 35 per night)

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 35 per night (1148 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
WiFi is provided up to 500 MB per guestroom, per day.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Bayswater Hotel Sydney
Bayswater Sydney
Sydney Bayswater
Bayswater Sydney Hotel
Bayswater Sydney Hotel Potts Point
Bayswater Sydney Potts Point
Hotel Diplomat Hotel
The Bayswater Sydney
Hotel Diplomat Potts Point
Hotel Diplomat Hotel Potts Point

Hotel Diplomat Sydney Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 260 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 425 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 208 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1002 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable room and good location near Kings Cross station.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here many times and the staff and services they offer have been nothing but five stars! I will continue staying here again at this budget hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the desk were wonderful. Very helpful, cheerful and willing to help.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don’t recall the lady’s name at the front desk but she was very kind and helpful… Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice hotel. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff and location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, tidy with all the key amenities. Centrally located
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel. Staff were super friendly Would recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended, safe and clean and a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room and location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location comfortable room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and great value for the room and location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was an ideally situated hold. Clean room and efficient staff. Thanks for your efforts
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In the middle of Kings Cross so all shops immediately present.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great small hotel close to the city.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great service. Good accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed, This comfortable king bed and the hotel conveniently located near King cross station.Bus stop also just right in front
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price and location of the hotel it is very good value
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent location

Excellwnt stay we had, friendly staff, clean and esily accessible toilet in the meeting room. Clean room with sittong area, as per location, near train station, restaurant everywhere and close to hospital
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean and comfortable, staff very friendly and stay was overall very enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel with big rooms. It was difficult to take our suitcases up to the room as many steps at the entrance - could be more accessible.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026