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Macleay Hotel vs The Maisonette

Both are in Sydney, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Potts Point

Macleay Hotel

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
6.9
Score by category
1 of 4
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Hotel★★★Potts Point

The Maisonette

Guest rating
7.4 Good
Location score
6.8
Score by category
0 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Macleay Hotel

It leads in 1 of 4 categories. 100 m apart.

Choose Macleay Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose The Maisonette if you want

  • free parking
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Macleay Hotel better than The Maisonette?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.4)+1.1
  2. 2Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
  3. 3More guest reviews (756 vs 149), so the rating is more reliable×5.1
  4. 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
  5. 5A larger hotel with more facilities (80 vs 22 rooms)×3.6

Why is The Maisonette better than Macleay Hotel?

  1. 1Has free parking
  2. 2Has an on-site restaurant
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (22 vs 80 rooms)−58

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Macleay Hotel vs The Maisonette: which hotel is better?
Macleay Hotel vs The Maisonette: which hotel is better?Macleay HotelThe Maisonette
Score by category
Guest rating 8.5 +1.1 7.4
Location 6.9 6.8
Facilities 4.2 –
Families 1.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Beach access 5.0 5.2
Public transport 3.6 3.8
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 +0.9 7.6
Guest rating 8.5 +1.1 7.4
Number of reviews 756 +607 149
Google rating – 3.9/5
Google reviews – 183
Rank in Sydney top 39% +51% top 90%
Location
Location score 6.9 6.8
Distance to Potts Point centre 290 m 190 m
To public transport 1.3 km 1.3 km
To the airport 9.6 km 9.6 km
Restaurants within 500 m 148 +21 127
Sights within 1 km 14 13
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +0.5★ ★★★
Rooms 80 22
Floors 9 4
Newest building or renovation 2010 –
Listed amenities 17 +13 4
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 11:00 +1h 10:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Free parking – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

100 m apart

Macleay Hotel: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station St James railway station, Sydney: 1.3 km, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): 9.6 km, 148 places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.

The Maisonette: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station St James railway station, Sydney: 1.3 km, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): 9.6 km, 127 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

Macleay Hotel or The Maisonette: common questions

Which is better, Macleay Hotel or The Maisonette?

Macleay Hotel leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Macleay Hotel or The Maisonette?

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How far apart are Macleay Hotel and The Maisonette?

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score