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About the Hotel

25 George Street, The Rocks, Sydney

Great

8.6

/10

3.9

“The Mercantile Hotel is perfectly situated in the vibrant Rocks area!”view full review

Overlooking Sydney Harbour Bridge, the 3-star boutique Mercantile Hotel Sydney is located in Sydney CBD, which is known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design, within 25 minutes' walk of Art Gallery of New South Wales. Boasting a location just near The Rocks, this Sydney hotel features 11 rooms as well as a restaurant and luggage storage.

Location

The hotel puts you in the centre of Sydney, just 1.5 km from Pitt Street Mall and just 1.6 km from Westfield Sydney Shopping Centre. The Mercantile Sydney is just around the corner from the Australian Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and 5 km from Kingsford Smith airport.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Jessie Street Gardens, located only 9 minutes' walk away. Along with other cultural attractions the public S H Ervin Gallery is nestled 850 metres from the property.

Mercantile Hotel is a short way from Circular Quay rail station.

Rooms

The rooms at the hotel provide guests with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as air conditioning. Offering hair dryers and towels, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

The Mercantile offers an à la carte restaurant serving local dishes. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. Situated a stone's throw from the accommodation, the restaurant The Mercantile Hotel offers an Irish menu.

Leisure & Business

This hotel provides live music for casual and relaxed activities.

Select your room type

Mercantile Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Delicious Lunch Specials

“I had the pleasure of indulging in a lovely weekday lunch at the Mercantile Hotel with my family. I must say, the meals were really good for the prices. The rump steak was perfectly cooked and incredibly flavorful, and the chicken schnitzel and fish and chips were equally good. Plus, we enjoyed generous portions that left us feeling quite satisfied. The ambiance was lively, making it a perfect spot after exploring the nearby attractions.” read full review

Great Live Music

“During my stay, I was thrilled to enjoy some live music at the pub. The performances created a fantastic atmosphere that enhanced my dining experience. It was lively but not overpowering, great for great conversation while still enjoying the vibe. As an added bonus, the Irish band had everyone tapping their feet and brought a cheerful energy to the space.” read full review

Comfortable Stay

“Our room was cozy and surprisingly comfortable for a heritage hotel. The bed was inviting, great for a restful night's sleep after a long day of sightseeing. I appreciated having two types of pillows with much-needed support for my neck. Although the room showed signs of age, I found it tidy and charming, adding to the character of the hotel.” read full review

Spacious Bathroom Features

“The bathroom in our room was surprisingly spacious compared to many hotel bathrooms I've experienced. It had plenty of space to move around, and while it showed signs of aging, it was still clean and functional. The ample space was a welcomed feature as it permitted a more comfortable experience unlike the cramped facilities often found in other hotels.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Mercantile Hotel Location

25 George Street, The Rocks, Sydney

Map view

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

4500 ft

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

4700 ft

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

1.4 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.2 mi

Amusement Park

Luna Park Sydney

1.3 mi

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

2100 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

1.2 mi

Landmark

Circular Quay

2200 ft

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.4 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.4 mi

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1.1 mi

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

1.4 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.1 mi

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

1.0 mi

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.4 mi

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.2 mi

Landmark

Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge

1.2 mi

Museum

Justice and Police Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

4700 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.3 mi

University

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

3800 ft

Museum

Government House

4100 ft

Nearby

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

1800 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

1400 ft

Mall

The Rocks

800 ft

Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum

900 ft

Museum

Museum of Sydney

1500 ft

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb

1800 ft

Harbour

Overseas Passenger Terminal

1000 ft

Restaurants

Playfair Cafe

700 ft

Playfair Street Shop 21

Samosorn Thai Local Food Hall

400 ft

Shop LP27

P'Nut Street Noodles The Rocks

700 ft

26 Playfair St The Rocks Square

7Rocks Deli

600 ft

12/20 Playfair St

Aussie Goodys at Circular Quay

1500 ft

Wharf Shop W8 6 Circular Qy

The Australian Heritage Hotel

1300 ft

Australian Hotel G 100 Cumberland St

Met 2 Cafeteria

700 ft

530-540 George St Level-2

Butterfly Garden

1600 ft

16a Hickson Road Shop 2

Danielli's Fine Food

1000 ft

35 to 55 Harrington St The Rocks

Bar Cycle Walsh Bay

1700 ft

17a Hickson Rd Walsh Bay

Getting around

City Centre
Sydney 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 21 min · 8.4 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 157 min · 64.7 mi
Train
Circular Quay Station 6 min · 1700 ft