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About the Hotel

5 York Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to the Opera House
Very good
7.8
8.4
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Rooms

The York by Swiss-Belhotel offers 75 spacious hotel apartments ranging from studio options to three-bedroom executive apartments. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and separate bath and shower, providing comforts of home. The two external balconies in many suites offer stunning views of the Sydney skyline.

Location

The York by Swiss-Belhotel sits near Sydney's Circular Quay, steps away from the iconic Opera House and the historic Rocks district. Guests have easy access to Barangaroo and Darling Harbour, perfect for urban exploration. The hotel also provides convenience for business travelers with the financial district just moments away.

Wellness

The hotel includes a heated outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax after a busy day. Fitness facilities are available to help maintain an active lifestyle while traveling. Guests can enjoy the outdoor area for sunbathing or casual gatherings.

Family-Friendly Features

The York by Swiss-Belhotel offers spacious accommodations, with some apartments that cater for up to six guests, making them suitable for families. Children's activities are organized during school holidays to keep young guests entertained. The property's set-up allows children to have fun while parents relax, providing a balanced family vacation experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include breakfast served every morning, providing guests with a convenient meal before exploring the city. The kitchens in each apartment allow guests to prepare their own meals, adding a personal touch to dining during their stay. The vibrant culinary scene in Sydney offers a variety of nearby restaurants and cafes for diverse dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the iconic Opera House

Rooms: 75 spacious hotel apartments

Wellness: Heated outdoor swimming pool

Family: Daily Kids Activities available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Royal Botanic Garden for a peaceful stroll.
  • Try the iconic meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels for lunch.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at Rickett's Point Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover contemporary art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
  • Take a ferry to Manly Beach for breathtaking views of the harbor.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Penthouse Three Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
165 m² 
2 Single beds
Executive Three Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
155 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
50 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 York Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Map view
5 York Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Carrington St
Wynyard
100 m
Restaurants
Panzerotti Cafe Sydney
60 m
2 York St
Citrus Grove Restaurant
30 m
7-9 York St Ground Floor of Travel Lodge Wynyard
Bar Bellaccino
70 m
2 York St
Jamie's Italian
410 m
107 Pitt St
Starbucks
280 m
11-17 York St
Croft Restaurant
100 m
11 Jamison St
Panzerotti Bar
160 m
60 Margaret St Shop P01
Sumo Salad
180 m
500 George St Ground Floor The Galeries
Chefs Gallery Yum Cha
190 m
273 George St Metcentre
Shokuji Japanese Restaurant
180 m
60 Margaret St Shop P05 Metcentre
Happy as Larry
150 m
23 Jamison Street
Nook Urban Fresh Bar
200 m
83 Clarence St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
18 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece hosting performances. Offers guided tours and stunning harbor views.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens showcasing native flora. Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnic spots with free admission.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Famous bridge with panoramic views. Climb tours available for thrill-seekers. Breathtaking photo ops abound.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring marine life. Great for families, with exhibits showcasing local and exotic species.
Biking at Circular Quay
5 minutes' walk
Bike rental services nearby offer scenic rides along the harbor. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Relaxation at The Spa
10 minutes' drive
Wellness spa offering soothing treatments. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after exploring the city.
Citrus Grove Restaurant
Citrus Grove Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Bright and airy setting serving fresh, seasonal dishes. Known for its flavorful brunch options and vegan choices.
Jamie's Italian
Jamie's Italian
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a rustic atmosphere. Specializes in Italian classics. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Museum of Contemporary Art
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing modern art with rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly events and workshops available regularly.
The Rocks Markets
9 minutes' walk
Weekly markets featuring crafts, food stalls, and live music. A vibrant spot for local culture and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min  ·  13.0 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)156 min  ·  103.6 km
Train
Wynyard Station3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 58 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
28
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About The York By Swiss-Belhotel
Is the hotel currently being utilized for quarantine purposes?
15 January 2024
The hotel is not being used for quarantine; it has been designated as a Covid Safe Hotel/Apartments.
What are the parking options available at the hotel, and is there a height restriction?
22 February 2024
Secure parking is available for $50.00 per night per vehicle, with a height restriction of 2 metres.
What is the bond policy for guests upon check-in?
28 March 2024
A pre-authorisation bond of $100 is required, which will be released 5-6 business days after check-out.
Are sofa beds available at the hotel, and is there an additional charge?
10 April 2024
Sofa beds can be provided if the room accommodates one, and the pricing remains the same.
Is smoking allowed in the rooms or on the balcony?
15 May 2024
The hotel is a non-smoking facility, so smoking is not permitted in the rooms or on balconies.
Does the hotel offer views of the Harbour Bridge?
20 June 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel only offers city views, as it is not located near the Harbour Bridge.
Can you confirm if the pool and gym facilities are open for use?
23 July 2024
Yes, both the pool and gym facilities are operational.
Is there a buffet breakfast option available for guests?
1 August 2024
Currently, the hotel does not offer a buffet breakfast.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
5 September 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after check-out.
What is the check-in time for guests arriving at the hotel?
12 October 2024
Check-in time is set for 2 PM.
Are beach towels available for guests to use during their stay?
20 November 2024
The hotel does not provide beach towels.
Do the two-bedroom apartments come equipped with a sofa bed?
30 December 2024
Certain two-bedroom apartments have sofa beds, but an extra charge applies for additional bedding.
Are there connecting doors between different apartments?
5 February 2025
The apartments do not have connecting doors, but rooms within the same apartment can be accessed together.

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