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About the Hotel

21-23 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, 2011

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“The vibrant local cafes and restaurants made my stay good.”view full review

4-Star Boutique Hotel in Sydney's Potts Point

Heritage Design

Hotel Challis Potts Point occupies a historic heritage-listed building, consisting of two beautifully restored Victorian townhouses. This boutique hotel offers a variety of room types from Deluxe Double, Queen, and King Rooms to premium balcony rooms overlooking Sydney Harbour. Guests can appreciate luxurious botanical amenities and premium linen in each room, enhancing their stay in style.

Room Options

The hotel provides distinct room styles catering to solo travelers, couples, and corporate guests for short or extended stays. Many rooms feature private balconies with views towards the Royal Botanic Gardens or the historic Woolloomooloo wharf. Each spacious room includes amenities such as a refrigerator, ensuite bathroom, and air-conditioning to ensure a comfortable experience.

Prime Location

Situated on Challis Avenue, the hotel is positioned near Macleay Street, known for its trendy cafes, bars, and artisan shopping options. Within a 10-minute walk from Kings Cross Station, guests enjoy easy access to Sydney's CBD and highlights such as Darling Harbour and Elizabeth Bay. The Royal Botanic Gardens and iconic Sydney Opera House are just a 20-minute walk away.

Business Amenities

Hotel Challis Potts Point offers a dedicated lobby lounge available for hire, accommodating up to 10 guests for meetings or small events. The lounge is equipped with Nespresso coffee, tea facilities, stationary, and catering options. This space provides an efficient setting for both casual meetings and private discussions regarding business matters.

Surrounding Attractions

Potts Point ranks as one of Sydney's most scenic neighborhoods, bustling with a rich history and cultural significance. The area brings guests close to dining experiences like Fratelli Paradiso and Cho Cho San, serving Italian and Japanese cuisines. Visitors can explore nearby art installations, boutiques, and vibrant nightlife, showcasing the local lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: Close to Macleay Street cafes and bars

Rooms: Premium balcony rooms overlooking Sydney Harbour

Business: Lobby lounge for small meetings

Nearby: Easy access to Kings Cross Station and Royal Botanic Gardens

Select your room type

Hotel Challis Potts Point offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Charming and Comfortable Rooms

“I had a fantastic experience staying in a Queen Room at Hotel Challis. The décor was charming, and the bed was fabulously comfortable with nice linen. I appreciated the ability to open a window for fresh air, made my stay even better. The room, though small, had its own charm and was perfect for my short stay.” read full review

Compact and Clean Bathroom

“The bathroom in my room was compact but very nice. It featured quality fixtures that added to my overall comfort. The clean towels were a delight, and everything was thoughtfully arranged, made my experience that much better.” read full review

Perfectly Cozy Bedroom

“My bedroom was good, with a comfy bed with a variety of pillows that ensured a good night's sleep. The ambiance was tranquil and inviting, allowing me to rest fully. The quiet surroundings made it easy to unwind after a busy day of exploring.” read full review

Great Entertainment Options

“While the room was compact, I loved the thoughtful inclusion of a pod coffee machine for my morning caffeine fix. Plus, the complimentary tea and coffee available in the common area was a wonderful surprise. It really enhanced the comfort of my stay, allowing me to relax with my favorite beverages.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Services

Laundry

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Challis Potts Point Location

21-23 Challis Avenue, Potts Point, Sydney, 2011

Getting around

City Centre
Sydney 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 18 min · 7.3 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 154 min · 63.6 mi
Train
St James Station 15 min · 4000 ft