Inn★★★
Royal Exhibition Hotel
Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia
About Royal Exhibition Hotel
Royal Exhibition Hotel is an inn in Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 399 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 1.2 km from the centre of Sydney. The nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), is 7.2 km away.
- Type
- Inn
- Star rating
- ★★★
- Check-in from
- 14:00
- Check-out until
- 10:00
- Rooms
- 13
- Floors
- 3
- Opened
- 1870
- Last renovated
- 2006
- Other stays within 500 m
- 69
Hotels near Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
86 Chalmers Street, Surry Hills royalexhibition.com.au
Prices
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How Royal Exhibition Hotel scores
Better rated than 29% of hotels in Sydney
- Guest rating 8.1
- Location 9.1
- Public transport 10.0
Sydney average
Amenities
Food & drink
- Bar
Leisure
- Casino
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Parking
Services
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- In-room safe
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 9.1/10
- Walk grade
- 92/100 Great for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Sights within 1 km
- 14
| Nearest stationCentral Station (South Concourse) | 60 m1 min walk |
|---|---|
| Nearest airportSydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) | 7.2 km16 min drive |
| Distance to the centreSydney | 1.2 km19 min walk |
Sights nearby
- Museum Train Station200 m
- Priceline 727 George Street510 m
- 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art670 m
- Museum of Chinese in Australia680 m
- Sydney Observatory690 m
- Golden Water Mouth Gum Tree730 m
Weather in Sydney
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Questions about Royal Exhibition Hotel
How do guests rate Royal Exhibition Hotel?
Royal Exhibition Hotel has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 399 reviews, which is better than 29% of rated hotels in Sydney.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Exhibition Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Is there parking at Royal Exhibition Hotel?
Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.
How far is Royal Exhibition Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), is 7.2 km away in a straight line.
How many rooms does Royal Exhibition Hotel have?
Royal Exhibition Hotel has 13 rooms on 3 floors.
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