31 Challis Avenue, Potts Point,
Sydney,
Australia,
2011,
New South Wales
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Close to the Royal Botanic Gardens
Great
8.1
8.7
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4.1
4.0
/5
Loved by The Maisonette guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfy beds
The Maisonette - A 3-star boutique hotel with renovated rooms in Potts Point, near Sydney Harbour
The Maisonette offers renovated, stylish rooms equipped with split-system air-conditioning, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a work desk, flat-screen TV, small bar fridge, tea/coffee facilities, and ensuite bathrooms with toiletries. Located in Potts Point, the hotel provides easy access to landmarks like Elizabeth Bay House (0.5 km) and the Sydney Opera House (2 km). Guests can choose from king, twin, or single-bed rooms, some with shared bathrooms. Nearby dining options include Macleay Street Bistro and The Fish Shop, both within 0.5 km. The hotel's location allows short walks to the Royal Botanic Gardens and Sydney Harbour foreshore. Rooms feature vintage-inspired decor and are serviced weekly.
Pros
The renovated rooms include modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and USB charging outlets.
The hotel's location in Potts Point provides quick access to cafes, bars, and key attractions.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
Front desk assistance is available for check-in and local recommendations.
Affordable pricing for solo travelers, couples, and small groups.
Cons
Daily housekeeping is not provided for stays under five days.
Rooms are accessed via a central staircase, which may be inconvenient for luggage-heavy guests.
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The Maisonette offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Single Room
1 person
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Maisonette offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Maisonette Location
31 Challis Avenue, Potts Point,
Sydney,
Australia,
2011,
New South Wales
Map view
31 Challis Avenue, Potts Point,
Sydney,
Australia,
2011,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.4
mi
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
4400 ft
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
1.3
mi
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.4
mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
3800 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.1
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
4800 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.4
mi
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1.5
mi
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1.1
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour
1.4
mi
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
4900 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1.4
mi
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.3
mi
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.4
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Mint
4700 ft
Mall
The Rocks
1.5
mi
Landmark
Woolloomooloo Wharf
3000 ft
Landmark
The Domain
4200 ft
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum of Sydney
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Luna Park Sydney
1.7
mi
Museum
Australian Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Justice and Police Museum
1.1
mi
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Circular Quay
1.2
mi
Museum
Government House
1.4
mi
Nearby
7 Onslow Ave Elizabeth Bay
Elizabeth Bay House
900 ft
Restaurants
Gypsy Espresso
900 ft
81 Macleay St Shop 6
Station Hotel
900 ft
Blue Street
Coffee Tea & Me
900 ft
87C Macleay St Potts Point
Bourke Street Bakery
1200 ft
46a Macleay St
Good Times Artisan Ice Cream
1000 ft
87B Macleay St Potts Point
Thai Power
1800 ft
146 Victoria St
Croissant D'Or
1500 ft
Shop 1 117 Macleay St
Wok & Noodle Bar
1700 ft
Cnr Llankelly Place & Springfield Av Potts Point
Explore Sydney
Local Experiences Near The Maisonette
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped gardens featuring diverse flora and scenic views of Sydney Harbour. Free guided tours available on weekends.
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue offering guided tours and diverse performances, from opera to contemporary music.
St Mary's Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
Gothic revival-style cathedral with beautiful stained glass windows. Free entry, ideal for admiring architecture and peaceful reflection.
Hyde Park
20 minutes' walk
Sydney's oldest park, featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and outdoor art installations. Perfect for picnics or relaxation.
Rushcutters Bay Park
9 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling. Enjoy waterfront views and picnic areas. Great for families or solo visitors.
Taronga Zoo
12-minute drive
Wildlife park featuring native and exotic animals. Offers behind-the-scenes experiences. Fun for families and animal lovers.
Yoga on the Bay
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes overlooking the bay. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amid nature. Classes available for all levels.
Water Sports at Bondi Beach
15-minute drive
Thrilling water sports options including surfing and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons available for various skill levels.
Gypsy Espresso
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for artisanal coffee and delicious breakfast options. Cozy atmosphere ideal for casual meals.
Bourke Street Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its pastries and artisan bread. Perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch. Vegetarian options available.
Station Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar and grill serving hearty meals and craft beers. Welcoming vibe with outdoor seating, great for casual dining.
Coffee Tea & Me
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for coffee lovers, featuring a range of teas and light bites. Perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely break.
The Basement
15-minute walk
Live music venue featuring local and international acts. Energetic vibe with weekly performances ranging from jazz to rock.
Sydney Opera House Events
30 minutes' walk
Host to various performances including operas, ballets, and concerts. Iconic venue with a diverse cultural program.
Palace Cinema
20-minute walk
Art-house cinema showcasing independent films. Enjoy a unique movie experience in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for film enthusiasts.
Darling Harbour Nightlife
25-minute walk
Vibrant area with bars, clubs, and entertainment options for all ages. Perfect for a lively evening out with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)154 min
·
63.6
mi
Train
St James Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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:
14
Former name
The Maisonette Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Maisonette from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Great location
Friendly staff
Home feeling
Cons
Noisy nights
Narrow stairs
Short bed
Guest reviews
based on 406 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Maisonette
What time can I check in and check out at The Maisonette?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:00.
How far is The Maisonette from the Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens.
What are the nearby dining options at The Maisonette?
Nearby restaurants include Macleay Street Bistro, The Fish Shop, Melo's Italian, Monopole, Spring Espresso Bar, Brass, and La Bomba, all within 0.5 km.
What are the amenities provided in the rooms at The Maisonette?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and an ensuite bathroom with toiletries.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Maisonette?
The hotel has an on-site dining option available for guests.
Will I have access to Wi-Fi at The Maisonette?
Free unlimited fibre-optic speed Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms.
How can I reach the Sydney Opera House from The Maisonette?
The Sydney Opera House is accessible within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Does The Maisonette offer any business services?
The hotel provides a work desk in rooms for guests requiring business services.
What type of accommodation is available at The Maisonette?
The hotel offers King and Twin rooms with private ensuites and Single rooms with shared bathrooms.
How does The Maisonette handle self-check-in?
Guests can use the lockbox at the front door for key retrieval if arriving outside front desk hours.
What unique features does The Maisonette offer?
The hotel features colonial architecture and a heritage property dating back to 1929.