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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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Mantra Sydney Central – Hotel near airport in Sydney
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Hotel overview and key features
653 George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
- Close to Darling Harbour
Very good
7.5
7.8
3.0
3.5
Loved by Mantra Sydney Central guests
"We stayed in the two bedroom apartment which was spacious and having a kitchen, lounge, dining area and two bathrooms was great."
"Hotel is perfectly located in the city centre, with the Chinatown tram stop directly outside."
"The hotel was in a great location between Haymarket and George street which made it very convenient."
4-star hotel in the heart of Sydney
Amenities
Mantra Sydney Central offers a well-equipped fitness center with modern exercise equipment, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. The hotel also has a
Rooms
The hotel consists of 170 spacious rooms, including
Location
Situated just a few minutes' walk from
Dining
Mantra Sydney Central hosts an
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates business needs with multiple
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Sydney's Central Station
Rooms: 170 spacious rooms with laundry facilities
Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse cuisines
Business Facilities: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology
“Mantra Sydney Central places you squarely in Haymarket, amid the bustle of Chinatown and within easy reach of Darling Harbour; apartments with balconies and kitchenettes make longer stays effortless, and the 24-hour business center caters to professional needs. I think the location is ideal for those wanting a vibrant urban experience with all essential amenities close at hand. It's a smart choice for both business and leisure.”
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Open-Plan Family Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Studio Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location info
653 George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
653 George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.6
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
4800 ft
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.8
mi
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour
4800 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
2300 ft
Park
Hyde Park
4300 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.9
mi
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
2300 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
4300 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
4300 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
4800 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.3
mi
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
4800 ft
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.2
mi
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
4300 ft
Shopping Area
Central Park
2300 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.4
mi
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
4300 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
4800 ft
Landmark
The Mint
4300 ft
Mall
The Rocks
1.5
mi
Museum
Australian Museum
4300 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
4800 ft
Landmark
The Goods Line
2300 ft
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
4700 ft
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
4800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Anzac Memorial
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chat Thai Haymarket
800 ft
20 Campbell St Haymarket
East Ocean Restaurant
700 ft
Stanley House 421-429 Sussex St Haymarket
Marigold
400 ft
683-689 George Street
Market Grill
100 ft
661-663 George St 2 Quay St
Siam house
800 ft
Campbell street
Palace Hotel Sydney since 1877
400 ft
730-742 George St Haymarket
Mr Meng Chongqing
300 ft
9/13 Hay St Haymarket
Charlie Rabbit
600 ft
730-742 George St Capital Square
Yumei Japanese Restaurant
600 ft
Capital Square Building
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Local Scene
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
18 minutes walking
An underwater wonderland, featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences. Great for families and marine enthusiasts.
Darling Harbour
18 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront precinct with shops, restaurants, and activities. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family fun.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
9 minutes walking
A serene oasis in the city, showcasing traditional Chinese landscaping and architecture. Ideal for relaxation.
Powerhouse Museum
9 minutes walking
A museum focused on science, design, and innovation. Engaging exhibits appeal to all ages.
Chat Thai Haymarket
3 minutes walking
Vibrant Thai eatery serving authentic dishes in a casual atmosphere. Great for spice lovers, reservations recommended.
East Ocean Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Famous for its Cantonese cuisine, offering seafood specialties. An ideal choice for family dining with gluten-free options.
Marigold
2 minutes walking
Dim sum dining in an elegant setting. Known for its fresh offerings and quick service. Best to reserve a table.
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes walking
Iconic performing arts venue offering a range of shows from opera to theater. Excellent for culture lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at AUD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Breakfree On George
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
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Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Clean linen
Room size
Cons
Hard bed
Dated room
Guest reviewsbased on 836 reviews
James from Australia
Single
One-Bedroom Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 26, 2026
6/10
good locationnoisy air conditioning
the location was good near the light rail station it was easy to get around
i was frustrated that the air conditioning barely worked it was old and noisy i could not adjust the temperature easily the room felt stuffy even with it running it needs an upgrade
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Studio Queen
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
9/10
convenient central hub
excellent locationcomfortable bedeasy access
the location was excellent near public transport the room size suited my needs and the bed was comfortable i appreciated being close to the tram stop for easy access to various locations
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FAQs
About Mantra Sydney Central
How far is the Sydney Opera House from Mantra Sydney Central?
The Sydney Opera House is approximately 3 km away from the hotel.
Is there public parking available at Mantra Sydney Central?
Public parking is available nearby for 35 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available close to Mantra Sydney Central?
Nearby dining options include East Ocean Restaurant, Market Grill, Harry's Cafe de Wheels, Palace Hotel Sydney, Golden Century, and Haymarket Hotel, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Mantra Sydney Central offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and an adjoining terrace.
What facilities does Mantra Sydney Central provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center with essential facilities for corporate travelers.
How can guests travel from Mantra Sydney Central to Darling Harbour?
Darling Harbour is within walking distance of the hotel, approximately 1 km away.
Is there a fitness center available at Mantra Sydney Central?
Guests have access to a fitness club at the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Mantra Sydney Central?
Nearby attractions include Darling Harbour, Powerhouse Museum, and Chinese Friendship Garden.
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