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Hotel Diplomat Sydney

3.5 star property
Hotel in Sydney, a quick walk to St Vincent’s Hospital

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Diplomat Executive King with Free WIFI
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Diplomat Executive King with Free WIFI
Lobby
Located close to St Vincent’s Hospital and Woolloomooloo Wharf, Hotel Diplomat Sydney provides a business centre. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

Room options

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Diplomat Double with Free WIFI

Diplomat Double with Free WIFI

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Digital channels
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Diplomat King with Free WIFI

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Digital channels
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Diplomat Executive King with Free WIFI

Diplomat Executive King with Free WIFI

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Diplomat Superior King with Free WIFI

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Digital channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
17 Bayswater Road, Kings Cross, Sydney, Potts Point, NSW, 2011

What's nearby

  • Hyde Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sydney Tower Eye - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Pitt Street Mall - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Circular Quay - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Kings Cross Station - 2 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 5 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Health Nuts - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Friggitoria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Flamingo Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Oporto - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Diplomat Sydney

Hotel near St Vincent’s Hospital
Located close to Woolloomooloo Wharf and Royal Botanic Gardens, Hotel Diplomat Sydney provides a business centre. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and concierge services
  • Smoke-free property, tour/ticket information and a lift
  • Luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 51 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • HDTVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and free tea bags/instant coffee

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Covered parking on site (AUD 35 per night)

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 35 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
WiFi is provided up to 500 MB per guestroom, per day.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Bayswater Hotel Sydney
Bayswater Sydney
Sydney Bayswater
Bayswater Sydney Hotel
Bayswater Sydney Hotel Potts Point
Bayswater Sydney Potts Point
Hotel Diplomat Hotel
The Bayswater Sydney
Hotel Diplomat Potts Point
Hotel Diplomat Hotel Potts Point

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Diplomat Sydney pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Diplomat Sydney?

As of 1 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Diplomat Sydney on 2 Sept 2025 start from AU$179.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Diplomat Sydney?

Self-parking is available for AUD 35 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Diplomat Sydney?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Diplomat Sydney?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Diplomat Sydney located?

Located in Potts Point, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of St Vincent’s Hospital, Woolloomooloo Wharf and Hyde Park. St Mary's Cathedral and The Domain are also within 1 mi (2 km). Kings Cross Station is only a 2-minute walk and Edgecliff Station is 16 minutes.

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Hotel Diplomat Sydney Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 251 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 439 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 207 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1003 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy room keys are on your phone. Room was clean. Easy walk to everything you need. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eloise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location comfortable room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great small hotel close to the city.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price and location of the hotel it is very good value
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Estelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean and comfortable, staff very friendly and stay was overall very enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charesse Mae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience and staff were very helpful and accommodating. Room is very clean and beds were comfortable. I would stay here again next time I visit Sydney.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great room, comfy bed, located close to CBD, very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, can be very noisy at time. No access for disability just stairs at the front entrance. They do have a lift in the building which is a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good location. Staff was very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for location and busy time
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and ran by great people.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Mashneel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was big and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very central to Kings Cross/Potts Point and easy access.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good stay

Great location! Hotel is a little bare bones but it was comfortable and everyone who works there was very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Bayswater staff are always very friendly and welcoming and the rooms are very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Waymine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel team were like none other. They were professional and super accommodating. Five star treatment! Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, within walking distance to everything. Cosy room with very comfortable bed. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful receptionist
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super affordable hotel in fantastic location. Incredibly friendly staff. King rooms are spacious with lovely leafy outlook. Beds are comfortable too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very handy to transport and where I had planned to go. Staff were lovely, room was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but ideal for the one night.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was exactly as advertised. Had everything we needed. Easy check in and out. Close to train & plenty of food options close by. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024