Mary Mackillop Place – Family Hotel in Sydney | From 276$/Night

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About the Hotel

80 William Street, Sydney, Australia, 2060

“The serene park-like grounds make this location a hidden gem.”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

Mary MacKillop Place offers 51 rooms across three levels, configured for 1 to 4 guests. Rooms include heating, a work desk, tea/coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature a kitchenette, seating area, or inner courtyard views. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Family rooms sleep up to four and include a walk-in shower.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves lamb tenderloin, gluten-free dishes, and vegetarian options. A continental breakfast buffet includes muesli, yogurt, toast, cereal, pancakes, and fresh fruit. The café offers light meals and refreshments, with discounts for guests using reusable cups.

Leisure & Facilities

Guests have access to a guest lounge, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi. The property includes a chapel, museum, and gift shop. Laundry facilities are available for guest use. The museum showcases the life of Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint, with over 10,000 historical objects.

Location & Transport

Located in North Sydney, the hotel is a 14-minute drive from Darling Harbour and a 10-minute drive from the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Sydney Airport is 25 minutes away. Public transport options include Bus #115, #200, #252, and North Sydney Station (500m walk).

Services & Accessibility

The hotel offers a large conference facility, wheelchair-accessible toilets, and guided tours for student groups. Volunteers assist with museum visits and guest services. Parking is available nearby, and a wheelchair can be borrowed from the museum reception. Mass is held weekly in the chapel.

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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

Twin Room Shower

Max:

3 persons

345 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Bathroom

Max:

2 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King room Shower

Max:

2 persons

345 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Sydney 2.4 mi

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD) 10.4 mi

Wollongong (WOL) 66.7 mi

Train

North Sydney Station1000 ft

St Leonards Station 1.3 mi

Facilities

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

Comfortable & Clean Rooms

“I stayed in a lovely room with a king-sized bed that was incredibly comfortable. The room was spotlessly clean and provided a sense of tranquility. The air conditioning worked perfectly, ensuring a pleasant stay even on warmer days. I appreciated the thoughtful layout, which included a small desk and wardrobe, making it perfect for a solo traveler.” view full review

Spacious Bathroom Delight

“The bathroom in my room was surprisingly large and featured a modern shower. The toiletries provided were decent, and I appreciated the ample space to move around. It felt like a refreshing escape from the usual cramped hotel bathrooms, making my stay all the more enjoyable.” view full review

Excellent Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast was a highlight of my stay. I was delighted to find machines for squeezing fresh juice and even making pancakes! The variety of fresh fruit available was excellent, adding a nice touch to the morning meal. Enjoying breakfast in the serene garden setting truly enhanced the experience.” view full review

Relaxing Environment

“The peaceful ambiance of the hotel played a major role in my enjoyment. The combination of beautiful gardens and the absence of city noise created a serene atmosphere that helped me unwind. It was a great place to relax and reflect after a busy day, enhancing my overall experience at this unique lodge.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

80 William Street, Sydney, Australia, 2060

Map view

80 William Street, Sydney, Australia, 2060

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

1.4 mi

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

5100 ft

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

1.8 mi

Amusement Park

Luna Park Sydney

5100 ft

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

2.1 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

2.1 mi

Mall

The Rocks

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

1.5 mi

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

1.4 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

2.2 mi

Landmark

Circular Quay

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge

5100 ft

Zoo

Taronga Zoo

2.1 mi

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

2.1 mi

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

1.7 mi

Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum

1.4 mi

Park

Sawmillers Reserve

4200 ft

Museum

May Gibbs' Nutcote

5200 ft

Landmark

Harbour Bridge

5100 ft

Park

St Leonards Park

4200 ft

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb

1.3 mi

Garden

Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden

2200 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour

2.3 mi

Landmark

Mary Mackillop Place

2200 ft

Landmark

Observatory Hill Park

1.4 mi

Museum

Don Bank Museum

2200 ft

Harbour

Milsons Point

5100 ft

Public Building

Kirribilli House

1.3 mi

Park

Sydney Park

2200 ft

Landmark

Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel and Museum

2200 ft

Nearby

7 Mount St

Mary Mackillop Place

1500 ft

Museum

Don Bank Museum

1500 ft

Garden

Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden

1500 ft

Restaurants

Ground Espresso

800 ft

100 Pacific Hwy

Bourke Street Bakery

1000 ft

105 Miller St Shop 17

Blue 36

1000 ft

36 Blue St

Soul Origin

900 ft

Greenwood Plaza

Little Tokyo Sushi Bar

1000 ft

36 Blue St Greenwood Plaza Level Food Court

Oporto

900 ft

83 Mount St Shop 1

Jane Eyre North Sydney

900 ft

80 Mount St

Northside Bunker

1200 ft

99 Mount St cnr Walker Street

Din Tai Fung

1300 ft

Greenwood Plaza 36 Blue St Shop P45

Charlie & Franks

1500 ft

110 Walker St

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.

90%

loved it and would return for another family vacation

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

8.6

Location

10.0

Service

8.6

Dining

8.2

Eric

United States, December 2024

9.0/10

Tranquil and convenient, with friendly staff and a lovely garden. A perfect place to escape the city bustle while still being close to everything.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable, quiet and clean. Plenty of bathrooms available on each floor

Service

9.0

Staff were friendly and helpful, always willing to lend a hand.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a quiet area, yet close to transport links and shops. Very easy to get around.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was good, with fresh fruit and a variety of options.

Facilities

9.0

The grounds were beautifully kept and provided a tranquil setting.

Nick

United States, August 2024

10.0/10

This place is a little oasis in the city. The breakfast was delicious and the location is unbeatable. Everything was clean and well maintained.

Rooms

9.0

My room was small but perfectly formed for a short stay. Everything was very clean.

Service

10.0

Friendly and helpful staff, always ready with a smile. They created a warm and cute environment.

Location

10.0

Excellent location close to transport and lots of restaurants. A peaceful location despite being close to everything.

Dining

10.0

The continental breakfast was amazing, with plenty of delicious options.

Facilities

9.0

Secure parking was provided although limited. The building is secure and well-maintained.

Marc

United States, July 2024

9.0/10

A great little find! Wonderful location, very clean, and great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The room was clean, well-appointed, and warm. The bed was extremely comfortable.

Service

8.0

The staff were polite and helpful. Always ready to assist.

Location

10.0

Short walk to the train station and bus stops, making it easy to get around. Close to shops too.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was adequate. A continental buffet with enough variety.

Facilities

8.0

Free Wi-Fi was a great bonus. Clean bathrooms too.

James

United States, July 2024

9.0/10

Loved the peaceful atmosphere and the friendly staff. Breakfast was great and the location was ideal for my needs. I'd happily return!

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious and beautifully decorated, the bed was comfy and the view lovely.

Service

10.0

Everyone was cute and helpful, making me feel right at home. A truly friendly atmosphere!

Location

10.0

Easy walking distance to transport and local shops. Perfect!

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was more than enough and the cafe was a bonus for other meals.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel is very secure and has wide corridors.

Samuel

United States, May 2024

8.0/10

My recent trip was fantastic! The location was perfect for exploring, and the breakfast was good. The staff were very friendly except for one instance.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and comfortable, though initially there was a bedding issue which was thankfully resolved by the reception team.

Service

6.0

Most of the staff were great, polite, and helpful. One manager, however, could really benefit from some customer service training.

Location

10.0

It's so close to public transport and shops, making it easy to get around. Great for exploring the city and having easy access to everything.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a simple continental spread but sufficient. Plenty of options to start the day.