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About the Hotel

Level 6, 396 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia
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Close to Darling Harbour dining
Great
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9.4
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Pod-Style Accommodations

The Pod Sydney offers individual sleeping pods with a king single bed, personal reading light, and power outlet. Shared bathrooms include free towels and toiletries. Family and group rooms accommodate up to 6 people, with soundproof walls, air conditioning, and city views. Accessible rooms feature AS1428.1 compliant toilets and showers.

Shared Kitchen & Dining

Guests can use the fully-equipped shared kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and cookware. A spacious dining room provides space for meals. MrB Hotel bar serves drinks and snacks. A vending machine offers additional refreshments.

Common Areas & Conveniences

The property includes a shared lounge with TV, free WiFi in public areas, and tour/ticket assistance. Laundry service is available. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

Central Sydney Location

The Pod Sydney is located in Sydney's Central Business District, with entrance on Goulburn Street. It is 200 meters from Chinatown, 350 meters from the Powerhouse Museum, and 1 km from Darling Harbour and the Chinese Garden of Friendship. Kingsford Smith Airport is 10 km away.

Services for Travelers

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and assistance with local recommendations. Free WiFi is available throughout public areas. The staff can help arrange tours and provide information about nearby attractions like SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and the Sydney Opera House.

“The location is truly unbeatable, steps from major transit and daily conveniences, making it ideal for exploring the city. I found that the vibe caters primarily to budget-conscious travelers seeking a social atmosphere. If you prioritize location and value over privacy, this spot definitely merits consideration.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
35 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
6 persons
30 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
28 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Location

Level 6, 396 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia
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Level 6, 396 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia
Nearby
Museum
Anzac Memorial
440 m
Restaurants
Mamak
320 m
Palace Hotel 15 Goulburn St Haymarket
Masala Bowl
60 m
382A Pitt St
Burger Project
150 m
Latitude Tower World Square 644 George St Shop 11. 06 World Square Shopping Centre
Boon Cafe
60 m
1/425 Pitt St
Kin Senn Signature Thai Street Food
40 m
421 Pitt St
Bang Luck Thai Street Food
50 m
Kensington Street Spice Alley
Captain Cooked Pizza
50 m
Cosy Private Hotel 410 Pitt Street Shop-1
hungry jacks
130 m
Pitt Street
Mist Coffee
180 m
301 Castlereagh St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
19 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring marine life from Australian waters, with interactive exhibits and daily feeding sessions for visitors.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
25 minutes walking
Art museum with extensive collections, including Australian and international artworks. Entry is free, with guided tours available.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
19 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront precinct offering shopping, dining, and leisure activities. The perfect spot for family-friendly entertainment.
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
14 minutes walking
Iconic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. Open for tours and services.
Cycling at Bicentennial Park
20 minutes walking
Scenic cycling routes in Bicentennial Park. Bike rentals available nearby for a day of outdoor fun and exploration.
Relaxation at Zen Wellness Spa
15 minutes walking
Spa offering a range of massages and treatments. A perfect escape for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Mamak
Mamak
5 minutes walking
Casual Malaysian restaurant famous for its roti and curry dishes. Vibrant atmosphere, with vegetarian options readily available.
Burger Project
Burger Project
2 minutes walking
Gourmet burger joint known for fresh ingredients and tasty combinations. Casual dining with options for gluten-free diets.
Enmore Theatre
10 minutes drive
Historic venue for live performances, hosting everything from concerts to comedy shows. Check schedule for upcoming events.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes drive
Stand-up comedy venue featuring humorous acts from local and international comedians. Great for a lively night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sydney8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)148 min  ·  98.2 km
Train
Museum Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean, Thai
Number of rooms:
51
FAQs
About The Pod Sydney
How far is The Pod Sydney from Kingsford Smith Airport?
The Pod Sydney is located 7 km from Kingsford Smith Airport.
What are some notable attractions near The Pod Sydney?
Attractions such as the Capitol Theatre (0.3 km), Darling Harbour (1 km), and Circular Quay (2 km) are nearby.
What dining options are available at The Pod Sydney?
The Pod Sydney has a communal dining room and nearby restaurants like Encasa Restaurant, Din Tai Fung, and Mamak, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Pod Sydney provide kitchen facilities?
Guests have access to a fully-equipped kitchen and shared dining facilities.
What amenities do the rooms at The Pod Sydney offer?
Rooms include a king single bed, personal reading light, power outlet, air conditioning, and all linen is provided.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pod Sydney?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of communal facilities does The Pod Sydney offer?
The Pod Sydney offers a shared lounge with a TV, a vending machine, and laundry facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Pod Sydney?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Pod Sydney.
Is there accessibility for guests with limited mobility at The Pod Sydney?
Accessible facilities include AS1428.1 compliant toilets and showers.

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