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Hotel Diplomat Sydney

17 Bayswater Road, Kings Cross(Sydney)See map

Rs. 40,189.58per night

This is the cheapest price in 30 days, based on the rates on 20 Sep

Top reasons for booking
Good location
Close to Kings Cross station. Easy access to CBD, dining, and attractions. Walking distance to many places. Convenient taxi stand. LGBT friendly. Near Coles and Hungry Jacks.
Friendly staff
According to user reviews, most guests think the hotel service is great
Popular facilities
Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Business center
3.8/5Good 1K+ reviews
Reviews summary
Excellent location near Kings Cross, CBD, dining, and transport. Friendly, helpful, and professional staff. Clean, comfortable rooms with good showers. Safe, convenient, and affordable.
Exploring the area
Kings Cross Station, 200m, About 3 mins from hotel by foot
Museum Station, 1.3km, About 22 mins from hotel by foot
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, 9.0km, About 17 mins from hotel by car
9
King Standard
1 double bed or bigger

14.0 m²

16
Executive King Suite
1 double bed or bigger

24.0 m²

6
Small Double Room
1 double bed or bigger

12.0 m²

11
King Deluxe
1 double bed or bigger

19.0 m²

4
Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)
1 double bed or bigger

14.0 m²

4
Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)
1 double bed or bigger

19.0 m²

11
Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Diplomat)
1 double bed or bigger

24.0 m²

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Reviews

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3.8/5.0

Good

1K+ reviews
Location
4.0
Services offered
4.2
Cleanliness
3.7
Atmosphere & facilities
3.7
Reviews summary
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Overall impression
Excellent location near Kings Cross, CBD, dining, and transport. Friendly, helpful, and professional staff. Clean, comfortable rooms with good showers. Safe, convenient, and affordable.
Location
Close to Kings Cross station. Easy access to CBD, dining, and attractions. Walking distance to many places. Convenient taxi stand. LGBT friendly. Near Coles and Hungry Jacks.
Services offered
Friendly, helpful, and professional staff. 24-hour guest services. Multilingual assistance. Prompt issue resolution. Super accommodating staff. Easy check-in and check-out.
Cleanliness
Rooms consistently clean and tidy. Comfortable beds and pillows. Spotless bathrooms. Quality detergent used for linen. Super clean rooms. Clean and well-appointed.
Atmosphere & facilities
Quiet rooms despite central location. Comfortable ambiance. Great shower with fantastic pressure. Lift available. Well-insulated rooms. Safe. Leafy outlook from king rooms. Front door locked for safety.
All
4.5+
3.0+
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Kitchen facilities
Large space
Paul
Reviewed: 4 Jun 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Stayed with partner

The staff at the desk were wonderful. Very helpful, cheerful and willing to help.
Sean
Reviewed: 29 May 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Solo stay

Don’t recall the lady’s name at the front desk but she was very kind and helpful… Thank you!
Peter
Reviewed: 14 May 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic
We have stayed here many times and the staff and services they offer have been nothing but five stars! I will continue staying here again at this budget hotel
Henry Blanas
Reviewed: 21 Apr 2026

1.0/5.0

Below average

Solo stay

I had a very disappointing experience with my recent stay at Hotel Diplomat. The issues started right at check-in. The process was handled poorly, and my interaction with the staff member on duty was far from professional or welcoming. It set a negative tone from the outset, which is not what you expect when arriving at a hotel. What’s more concerning is the complete lack of follow-up. I specifically requested for the General Manager to contact me to discuss my experience, yet I have received no communication at all. This lack of response speaks volumes about how little value is placed on guest feedback and service recovery. Unfortunately, this experience has left me feeling that guest concerns are not taken seriously. I would not recommend staying here based on both the service at check-in and the absence of any meaningful attempt to address the issue afterward.
Ian
Reviewed: 22 Mar 2026

4.0/5.0

Great

Stayed with partner

Very clean, tidy with all the key amenities. Centrally located
Moira
Reviewed: 21 Mar 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Stayed with partner

Was an ideally situated hold. Clean room and efficient staff. Thanks for your efforts
Keith
Reviewed: 3 Mar 2026

4.0/5.0

Great

Stayed with partner

In the middle of Kings Cross so all shops immediately present.
Jeremy
Reviewed: 21 Feb 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic
Clean and tidy
Daniel
Reviewed: 16 Feb 2026

3.0/5.0

Good

Stayed with partner · For leisure

Great location and friendly staff, but the room was very small (no bedside table on one side and had to put the kettle on the floor to use it). I used the top of the wardrobe to store one suitcase but when I retrieved it a load of dust came down too.
Henry Blanas
Reviewed: 12 Feb 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

For business

Wonderful Stay at Hotel Diplomat Sydney ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ I had a thoroughly enjoyable stay at Hotel Diplomat Sydney and couldn’t be happier with my experience. From the moment I arrived, the staff were incredibly welcoming, friendly, and attentive — they genuinely made me feel at home throughout my visit. It’s clear that excellent customer service is a real priority here, something many guests consistently mention in their feedback online. My room was comfortable and clean, with a bed that was exceptionally pleasant to sleep in. The choice of pillows made it easy to find just the right level of comfort, which was a real plus after long days of travel. Like other guests, I found the room cosy and well-appointed for a restful night’s sleep. While I was there, I appreciated how helpful the team was with local tips and making sure everything was taken care of — a feature that many reviewers also highlight as a standout aspect of this hotel. Overall, it was a great experience and I’ve already booked my next stay. I travel regularly to Sydney, and Hotel Diplomat Sydney will definitely be my go-to choice whenever I’m in town!

Overview

Hotel Diplomat Sydney

First open:2011-01-01
Rooms:51
Floors:5
Star rating:

Located in Sydney (Potts Point), Hotel Diplomat Sydney is within a 15-minute walk of St Vincent’s Hospital and Woolloomooloo Wharf. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Hyde Park and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from St Mary's Cathedral.

Description

Located in Sydney (Potts Point), Hotel Diplomat Sydney is within a 15-minute walk of St Vincent’s Hospital and Woolloomooloo Wharf. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Hyde Park and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from St Mary's Cathedral.

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Exploring the area

Transport

Kings Cross Station

Subway stations
200m

Museum Station

Train stations
1.3km

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Airports
9.0km

Attractions

Coca-Cola billboard

100m

Sydney Top Tours | Private Day Tours from Sydney

300m

El Alamein Fountain

300m

King Street Gallery

400m

Sydney Harbour Bike Tours

500m

Darlinghurst

500m

Sydney Private Day Tours

500m

Hayes Theatre

500m
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Facilities & services

Popular facilities
Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Business center
General
Non-smoking throughout
Elevator
Reception services
Concierge
Front desk (limited service hours)
Tourist info desk
Fast check-out
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Property policies

Check-in/out Time

Earliest check-in time:After 14:00 - Before 18:00

Latest check-out time:Before 10:00

Check-in policy

The guest responsible for check-in must be aged 18 or above

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Check-in descriptions

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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Cashless transactions are available

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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.

Note: Check-in policies vary by property. Please check carefully before booking

Child Policy

Children at all ages are welcome to stay at this property

Children aged above 12 will be charged as adults at this property

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other fees

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 percent

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

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