The Erko Hotel - A neighborhood pub in Sydney's Inner West with a dog-friendly beer garden and nearby train access
Located in the heart of Erskineville, The Erko Hotel is a 3-star establishment rated 7.4/10 on Booking.com. The property features an Americana-inspired pub serving classic dishes like cheeseburgers and chicken schnitzel, along with craft beers from local breweries such as Young Henrys and Yulli's Brews. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or in the large backyard-style Beer Garden, which welcomes dogs and offers water bowls, a dedicated dog menu, and occasional pet-friendly events. The double and family rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and shared or private bathrooms. Nearby landmarks include Camperdown Cemetery (0.5 km), the University of Sydney (2 km), and the Enmore Theatre (within walking distance). Erskineville, Macdonaldtown, and Newtown train stations are all less than a 10-minute walk from The Erko Hotel, providing easy access to central Sydney.
Pros
Dog-friendly beer garden with water bowls and a dedicated pet menu.
Multiple train stations nearby (Erskineville, Macdonaldtown, Newtown) within a 10-minute walk.
On-site pub serving hearty meals and craft beers from local breweries.
Events like Sydney WorldPride screenings and themed parties like Not So Fourth of July.
Cons
Bathrooms are shared in some room types.
No on-site parking available.
Select your room type
The Erko Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Erko Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Erko Hotel Location
102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, 2043,
Map view
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
3.4 mi
Theatre
Enmore Theatre
3500 ft
Landmark
Carriageworks Farmers Market
3800 ft
University
University of Sydney
1.2 mi
Theatre
Seymour Centre
1.2 mi
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1.9 mi
Landmark
I Have a Dream Mural
2100 ft
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Young Henry's
2800 ft
Cemetery
Camperdown Cemetery
2600 ft
Park
Camperdown Memorial Rest Park
2600 ft
Landmark
King Street
3100 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour
2.1 mi
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
1.7 mi
Park
Hollis Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
2.0 mi
Nearby
2-4 Angel St
Newtown Tram Depot
1200 ft
Store
IGA Newtown
1900 ft
Restaurants
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
400 ft
49 Erskineville Rd
The Italian Bowl
2600 ft
255 King St Shop 8
Chicken Shop
2000 ft
324A King St
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
2600 ft
266 King St
Gelatomassi
1900 ft
262 King St
Gelato Blue
1800 ft
318 King Street
Boost Juice Bars
1800 ft
268A King St
French Tacos Factory
1800 ft
280 King St
Pho 236
2100 ft
236 King St
Newtown Pies
1600 ft
Pies 283 King St
Explore Sydney
Explore Erskineville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Have a Dream Mural
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant mural celebrating Martin Luther King Jr., perfect for photo opportunities and experiencing local art.
Carriageworks Farmers Market
14 minutes' walk
This weekly market features fresh produce and artisan goods, making it ideal for food lovers and a vibrant local scene.
University of Sydney
25 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture and rich history, the university's campus is perfect for a leisurely stroll alongside gardens.
Royal Botanic Gardens
12-minute drive
A lush oasis in the heart of Sydney, with diverse plant species and walking paths, great for a peaceful escape.
Pocket City Farms
17 minutes' walk
Urban farming experience with workshops and fresh produce available, ideal for families and eco-conscious visitors.
Coogee Beach
12-minute drive
Known for its beautiful coastline, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachside dining, great for thrill-seekers.
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Turkish dishes. Try their delicious pide and kebabs for a quick meal.
The Italian Bowl
10 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with homemade pasta and Italian classics. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Gelatomassi
7 minutes' walk
Artisanal gelato shop featuring unique flavors made from local ingredients. A must-try for dessert enthusiasts.
Young Henry's
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery with a lively atmosphere offering tasting tours and live music events on weekends.
Darling Harbour
9-minute drive
Vibrant waterfront area with bars, restaurants, and cultural venues. Great for families and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 144 min · 59.4 mi
Train
Macdonaldtown Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Erko Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Great location
Cons
Pub noise
Paint fumes
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 317 reviews
7.6/10
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