Medusa Hotel Sydney
-33.877739, 151.22052Overview
4-star boutique hotel in a heritage mansion on quiet Darlinghurst Road
Rooms & Comfort
Each room at Medusa Hotel Sydney is equipped with premium bedding that has earned high ratings for sleep quality. Rooms include kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and either a balcony or patio, with keyless entry via numbered keypad. Guest bathrooms feature Aesop toiletries and a Dyson hairdryer, while the Velvet Suite adds a separate alcove with velvet curtains and a bathtub.
Location & Surroundings
Medusa Sydney sits on a quiet section of bustling Darlinghurst Road, steps from local artists' boutiques and cafés. The hotel is within walking distance to Hyde Park Barracks Museum, The Royal Botanic Gardens, and the Sydney Opera House. Guests find public transport connections nearby, with Kings Cross train station a 10-minute walk away.
Services & Amenities
Medusa Hotel offers personalized concierge services that provide local insights and recommendations, with staff like Jesse and Tommy noted for going above expectations. The sunny courtyard features a water feature, complimentary ice cream, and fresh fruit available for guests. The hotel arranges airport shuttles at half the cost of a taxi and allows luggage storage with access to a shower after checkout.
Security & Technology
The property uses state-of-the-art security with 24-hour surveillance, CCTV in common areas and outside, and key card access to all rooms. Each room has soundproof windows, a security alarm, and a safety deposit box, while the entrance is secured with a numbered keypad. After-hours arrivals receive a video instruction on how to access the building and their room.
Historic Character
Medusa boutique hotel is a heritage mansion that mixes historical architecture with Chanel-inspired décor and antique furniture. The building's history is tied to the Darlinghurst arts precinct, a neighborhood frequented by artists and creatives. Guests also find pet-friendly amenities including pet bowls and a pet basket, with the resident hotel cat often greeting visitors in the courtyard.
- Location: Quiet section of Darlinghurst, near Sydney Opera House and Botanic Gardens
- Rooms: Premium bedding, kitchenettes, Aesop toiletries, Dyson hairdryers
- Services: Personalized concierge, airport shuttle at half taxi cost, complimentary ice cream
- Security: 24-hour surveillance, keyless entry, soundproof windows
- Character: Heritage mansion with Chanel-inspired décor and resident cat
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Medusa Hotel Sydney
| 💵 Lowest room price | 111 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 11.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Kingsford Smith, SYD |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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