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Mary Mackillop Place – A Favorite for Families in Sydney

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Check-in
04Aug
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About the Hotel

80 William Street, Sydney, 2060
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Near the Sydney Opera House
Perfect
9.0
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4.5
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4-star historical site hotel with on-site museum and Mary MacKillop's burial chapel

Amenities & Grounds

The hotel sits within a dedicated religious precinct that houses the Mary MacKillop Museum and the chapel where Australia's first saint is buried. Guests have access to extensive heritage gardens with picnic areas, outdoor furniture, and a peaceful terrace. The property also provides a guest lounge, a gift shop, and a coffee house on site.

Rooms

Each room offers a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a Tea/Coffee Maker. Rooms are non-smoking and include a fridge and in-room safe. Bed configurations include King rooms and Twin Rooms with Shower.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary continental buffet breakfast is served daily, offering breads, yogurt, cereals, pancakes, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee. The on-site coffee house serves lunch and morning tea. The hotel caters to various dietary preferences.

Location & Transport

North Sydney train station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and the Victoria Cross Metro station is 250 meters away. Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House are a 10-minute drive from the property. Sydney Airport is a 14-minute drive away.

Business & Conference Facilities

The hotel offers large conference facilities for events and gatherings. An on-site business center with meeting and banquet facilities is available. The property also provides concierge service and luggage storage for guests.

Highlights

History: On-site Mary MacKillop Museum and burial chapel

Rooms: King rooms and Twin Rooms with Shower

Breakfast: Complimentary continental buffet breakfast

Grounds: Heritage gardens with picnic areas

Business: Large conference facilities

Transport: 5-minute walk to train and metro stations

“Mary Mackillop Place strikes me as a unique proposition: a tranquil stay in North Sydney interwoven with significant history and peaceful gardens. I appreciate that it provides more than just accommodation, with its museum and chapel adding layers of cultural and spiritual depth. The location is convenient, but the sense of calm within the grounds is what truly sets it apart.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King room Shower
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

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
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Mary Mackillop Place Location

80 William Street, Sydney, 2060
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The State Theatre
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Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Sydney 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 26 min  ·  10.4 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 161 min  ·  66.7 mi
  • Train
    North Sydney Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    St Leonards Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mary Mackillop Place provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
37

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 580 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Quiet location
Free laundry
Cons
Rude manager
Guest reviews
based on 1342 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Mary Mackillop Place
Where is Mary Mackillop Place located in relation to the Sydney city centre?
Mary Mackillop Place is ideally situated in the heart of North Sydney, a short train journey away from the Sydney city centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mary Mackillop Place?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the main dining options available at Mary Mackillop Place?
Guests can enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant, which features gluten-free dishes, vegetarian options, and lamb tenderloin.
What is the approximate distance from Mary Mackillop Place to the Sydney Opera House?
Mary Mackillop Place is located approximately 2 km from the Sydney Opera House.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mary Mackillop Place?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What breakfast options does Mary Mackillop Place offer?
The continental breakfast buffet includes muesli, yogurt, toast, cereal, pancakes, and fresh fruits.
How far is Mary Mackillop Place from Sydney Airport?
Mary Mackillop Place is a 25-minute drive from Sydney Airport.
What business facilities are available at Mary Mackillop Place?
Mary Mackillop Place offers large conference facilities for events and gatherings.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Mary Mackillop Place?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Mary Mackillop Place.
What nearby dining options are available around Mary Mackillop Place?
Nearby restaurants include Zeus Street Greek, Ground Espresso, and The Roots North Sydney, all within 0.5 km.

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