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About the Hotel

35 Bettington St, Millers Point, Sydney, Australia, 2000

Close to Sydney Harbour

Very good

7.8

/10

4.2

4.1

Loved by Hotel Palisade guests

Mesmerising view
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Delicious fish and chips

"The view of the harbour bridge was magical and the best part of the room."

Lauren from Australia

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"The Regi James room is comfortable, well appointed with a pleasantly roomy balcony overlooking The Rocks and Sydney Harbour and Bridge."

Neil from Australia

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"Ground floor has an older local pub feel, but go to the top floors for some of the best views in Sydney."

CasandraTP from Australia

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Dining

Henry Deane, located on levels 4 and 5, offers a contemporary cocktail lounge with panoramic Sydney views. The menu, led by Head Chef Cian Mulholland, features shareable dishes that complement the surrounding Harbour. Reserve a table to enjoy a drink or a full meal in this vibrant atmosphere.

Rooms

Hotel Palisade provides various room options, each uniquely named after local characters from the area's history. The Deluxe Rooms span 33 sqm and offer breathtaking views of Barangaroo Reserve and Sydney Harbour. All rooms include a kitchenette, separate lounge and sleeping areas, ensuring convenience and comfort during your stay.

Location

Located in Old Sydney Town, Hotel Palisade is situated within reach of major attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Guests enjoy proximity to the Harbour, with views that include the iconic Harbour Bridge. The hotel invites visitors to explore the dynamic features of the surrounding area.

Public House

The ground-level Public House showcases the hotel's historical character, adorned with artisan-crafted fixtures. Guests can enjoy classic pub fare, including the reputed best Schnitty in the neighborhood. The Parlour within the Public House can be booked for private gatherings, adding to the venue's appeal.

Private Event Spaces

Henry Deane provides exclusive spaces for private events, offering stunning panoramic views of Sydney Harbour. The Flying Fox accommodates up to 12 guests, while the Dining Chamber is suited for both private dining and cocktail-style gatherings. The spaces are designed to create memorable experiences for special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Old Sydney Town near major attractions

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with stunning Harbour views

Dining: Henry Deane cocktail lounge and shareable menu

Public House: Character-filled space with iconic pub fare

Must-do experiences

Savor a meat pie from Harry's Cafe de Wheels, a local favorite.
Stroll through the historic Rocks area for unique boutiques and cafés.
Visit the Powerhouse Museum for an insight into Australian innovation.
Catch a ferry to Manly Beach and enjoy stunning harbor views.
Explore the Paddington Markets on Saturdays for artisanal finds.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Surgeon White Queen Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Arndt Anderson Queen Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Adelaide Gallagher Queen Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Alice Muskett Queen Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Palisade, the onsite dining experience revolves around modern Australian flavors served in a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a delightful array of shareable dishes at the elegant Henry Deane cocktail lounge, ensuring a memorable evening filled with culinary treasures and crafted cocktails.

Henry Deane cocktail lounge

Modern Australian

Ambiance

A chic cocktail lounge characterized by a bright, contemporary interior that exudes warmth and sophistication. The space is designed to enhance social dining experiences, encouraging guests to relax and engage over shared plates.

Key Offerings

The menu features a selection of dishes designed for sharing, perfectly complemented by an array of innovative cocktails, creating a vibrant social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a lively cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Recommended

Open Tuesday to Saturday from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Hotel Palisade Location

35 Bettington St, Millers Point, Sydney, Australia, 2000

Map view

35 Bettington St, Millers Point, Sydney, Australia, 2000

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

1.1 mi

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

1.1 mi

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

2200 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

2600 ft

Amusement Park

Luna Park Sydney

1.5 mi

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.2 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

1.8 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.3 mi

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

5100 ft

Landmark

Circular Quay

3500 ft

Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of Sydney

2700 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.3 mi

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.3 mi

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.2 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.4 mi

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb

2200 ft

Landmark

Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge

1.5 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.4 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

1.0 mi

Museum

Justice and Police Museum

4100 ft

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

1.4 mi

University

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

5000 ft

Gallery

S H Ervin Gallery

2300 ft

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

1.7 mi

Nearby

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

1900 ft

Mall

The Rocks

2000 ft

Watsons Road Millers Point

Observatory Hill Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

Captain Cook Hotel

600 ft

33-35 Kent St Millers Point

Bar Cycle Walsh Bay

1400 ft

17a Hickson Rd Walsh Bay

The Australian Heritage Hotel

1800 ft

Australian Hotel G 100 Cumberland St

Butterfly Garden

1700 ft

16a Hickson Road Shop 2

Danieli Il Vero Caffe Italiano

1800 ft

35-55 Harrington St Clock Tower Centre

P'Nut Street Noodles The Rocks

2300 ft

26 Playfair St The Rocks Square

7Rocks Deli

2300 ft

12/20 Playfair St

Explore Sydney

Explore Millers Point

Sydney Harbour Bridge

9 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering stunning views. Consider a walk across for a unique perspective of Sydney's skyline.

Sydney Opera House

20 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its architectural beauty. Catch a show or enjoy a snapshot from the nearby park.

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

10 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive collection of contemporary art, this museum hosts free guided tours and changing exhibitions.

The Rocks

8 minutes' walk

Historical precinct showcasing cobblestone streets, markets, and eateries. A perfect spot to delve into Sydney's past.

Coastal Walks

20 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal paths along Sydney's coastline, ideal for walking or cycling. Rent bikes nearby for added adventure.

Relaxation at Observatory Hill Park

7 minutes' walk

A tranquil park ideal for picnics. Offers great vistas of the Harbour and is perfect for some quiet time away.

Captain Cook Hotel

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for its hearty pub meals. Perfect for families with a playful vibe and local brews on tap.

Bar Cycle Walsh Bay

5 minutes' walk

Bicycle-themed bar offering tapas and cocktails. Vibrant atmosphere ideal for a fun night out with friends.

The Australian Heritage Hotel

7 minutes' walk

Features traditional Australian dishes including kangaroo. Known for its warm ambiance and craft beers.

Darling Harbour

25 minutes' walk

Bustling waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Regular live music and events.

The Rocks Discovery Museum

8 minutes' walk

Interactive museum featuring engaging exhibits about The Rocks. Great for families seeking educational fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)21 min · 8.6 mi

Wollongong Airport (WOL)157 min · 64.9 mi

Train

Circular Quay Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 458 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Amazing views

Updated room

Great position

Rooftop bar

Historical value

Cons

Tiny bathroom

Outdated information

Steep stairs

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Palisade

Is there a secure place to store my luggage after checking out, especially before an evening flight?

15 January 2024

Luggage can be safely stored at reception for the day following check-out.

What are the parking options available near the hotel?

22 February 2024

Metered parking is available around the hotel from 8am to 6pm. Additionally, affordable overnight rates can be found at nearby Wilson Carpark and Care Park.

Can guests open windows in the hotel rooms for fresh air?

5 March 2024

All rooms come with fully functional windows for your comfort.

How far is the hotel from the Cruise Terminal in Circular Quay?

1 April 2024

The hotel is approximately 700 meters from the Cruise Terminal in Circular Quay.

What time is check-out for guests?

18 May 2024

Check-out is at 11am. The process is simple: leave the keys in your room and feel free to depart at your convenience.

Are the deluxe rooms equipped with air conditioning?

12 June 2024

Yes, the deluxe rooms are fitted with portable air conditioning units.

What can you tell me about the nearby parking facilities and their addresses?

20 July 2024

The closest parking station is Wilsons Car Park located at 5 Towns Place, Millers Point.

Can you provide details on how to check in if arriving late at night?

3 August 2024

Late check-in is available, even after 11 PM. It's best to inform hotel management in advance to ensure a smooth check-in process.

How convenient is it to transport luggage to the cruise ship from the hotel?

16 September 2024

Travelling to the cruise ship from the hotel is quite easy; it's a 3-minute car ride or a 12-minute walk, albeit slightly uphill.

Does the hotel provide airport transfers for guests?

10 October 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer airport transfers. Taxis or a direct train to Circular Quay, which is the closest station, are recommended options.

What dining options are available within Hotel Palisade?

21 November 2024

Hotel Palisade features Henry Deane, a cocktail lounge with stunning views and a menu designed for sharing, as well as the character-filled Public House offering classic pub fare.