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About the Hotel

431-439 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Steps from Darling Harbour
Very good
7.3
7.7
/10
3.5
3.1
/5

Location

Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central is situated steps away from Capitol Theatre, making it one of the closest hotels to this renowned venue. Positioned in Sydney's CBD, it offers easy access to an array of shopping and dining options in Chinatown and Koreatown. With Central Station just a five-minute walk away, guests have convenient transportation to explore the local attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel provides various room configurations, suitable for up to three guests. Options include Deluxe, Superior, and Junior Suites, with spaces ranging from 23 square meters to 40 square meters. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for comfort and convenience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel restaurant for an additional fee. The surrounding area offers an array of dining choices, including traditional pub fare at The Palace Hotel and authentic dishes in nearby Thai Town and Koreatown. The hotel's central location allows easy access to various restaurants within walking distance.

Business Facilities

Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central offers versatile conference and meeting spaces for up to 180 guests. The hotel includes six function rooms, including the Metro Function Room and Metro Boardroom. Onsite professionals assist with event planning, ensuring a seamless experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family rooms are available to accommodate parents traveling with children. The hotel's outdoor pool provides a recreational option for families during their stay. Additionally, complimentary breakfast is offered for children under 12 when staying in a Superior Double Double Room or Junior Suite.

Highlights

Location: closest hotel to Capitol Theatre

Rooms: Deluxe, Superior and Junior Suite

Dining: buffet breakfast ($23 per person)

Business: choice of six function rooms

Family-Friendly: children (under 12yrs) stay & eat breakfast FREE

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hyde Park and spot the iconic Archibald Fountain.
  • Try the famous meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels on Woolloomooloo.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of Wendy's Secret Garden in Lavender Bay.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for stunning Australian art.
  • Catch the local produce at the Saturday morning Paddy's Market.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining experience at Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central offers family-friendly options focused on international flavors. Guests can find a welcoming atmosphere complemented by natural lighting and relaxing garden views, providing a perfect start to the day.
Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central Restaurant photo
Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central Restaurant photo
Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central Restaurant photo

Metro Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Bright and spacious dining area with both indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by lush gardens
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast buffet crafted with a diverse array of international dishes to cater to all tastes, ensuring a fulfilling start to each day
Reservation
No
Daily from 06:30 - 09:30

Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central Location

431-439 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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431-439 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
George St
Chinatown
1500 ft
Restaurants
Masuya Suisan
100 ft
Manning Building Shop 5 447 Pitt St
Encasa Restaurant
400 ft
423 Pitt St
Din Tai Fung
800 ft
Latitude Tower World Square 644 George St Level 1
Siam house
300 ft
Campbell street
Zilver Restaurant
700 ft
Ground 477 Pitt St Haymarket
Thanon Khao San Thai Restaurant
500 ft
413 Pitt St
Marigold
1000 ft
683-689 George Street
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Vibrancy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 13,000 marine animals, this aquarium features immersive ocean tunnels and interactive exhibits, great for families.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
18 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront venue brimming with dining, shopping, museums, and event spaces, it offers something for everyone day and night.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
13 minutes' walk
A serene oasis showcasing tranquil ponds, lush foliage, and traditional architecture, perfect for relaxation amid the city bustle.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
25 minutes' walk
This renowned gallery features Australian, European, and Asian artworks, often hosting free exhibitions and guided tours.
Bike Riding at Darling Harbour
18 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to ride along scenic paths. Experience the stunning waterfront views while riding around this vibrant area.
Yoga in Belmore Park
2 minutes' walk
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions in this lush park. Classes appeal to all levels, creating a perfect relaxation opportunity.
Masuya Suisan
Masuya Suisan
1-minute walk
A cozy venue specializing in fresh sushi and sashimi. Enjoy a quick bite or a leisurely meal in a warm atmosphere.
Din Tai Fung
Din Tai Fung
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its xiaolongbao (soup dumplings), this bustling restaurant offers a casual yet vibrant dining experience. Reservations recommended.
Siam House
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine served in a charming setting. A popular choice for families and offers gluten-free options upon request.
Sydney Lyric Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for musicals and theatrical productions, featuring world-class performances and an elegant atmosphere.
The Baxter Inn
12 minutes' walk
An underground bar with an extensive whiskey selection. Popular for its cozy vibe and excellent cocktail craftsmanship.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Wollongong (WOL)147 min  ·  60.9 mi
Train
Central Station Sydney6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
Metro Hotel Sydney Central

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central is frequently praised for its excellent location, putting guests within easy walking distance of attractions and conveniently close to public transport like trains and light rail. Many find it easy to access places like Darling Harbour and the port, which is especially useful for cruise departures. The rooms are often described as spacious, some featuring retro-style furnishings and large bay windows, with amenities like kettles and ironing boards; however, some guests have noted noise issues, particularly from external sources at night.
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Review score
Based on 2688 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Rooftop pool
Good room size
Friendly staff
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy streets
Room condition
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 2688 reviews
7.1/10
based on 5964 reviews
7.3/10
george from australia
Single
superior twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
9.5/10

central stay

convenient locationeasy accessspacious roomdouble beds
the location was fantastic. i could easily access many attractions. the nearby transport links made exploring the city easy. my room was surprisingly spacious and it had two comfortable double beds.
the tv connection had a slight issue with the wi-fi and i wasn't able to mirror my phone.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a pool which offers a refreshing escape. the water temperature felt invigorating. it includes ample seating with comfortable loungers and shaded areas.
Service
10/10
the staff displayed a genuinely warm attitude. they are helpful and courteous. they promptly addressed my queries and provided assistance with a sincere smile, really making me feel at home.
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Herbert from Germany
Single
Superior Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
6/10

some concerns

short shower headslippery bathtub
The bathroom definitely needs an update. It felt small. The shower floor got soaked after showering. The shower head was also too short. There should be some flooring in the bathtub. I nearly slipped.
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Herbert from Germany
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9.0/10

Convenient city stay

convenient locationgreat benefitreduced raterestful nights
I found the location very convenient. It was easy to reach various city attractions. Parking at World Square was a GREAT benefit at a reduced rate. The bed ensured restful nights, a PLUS.
The lifts experienced occasional disruptions.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast buffet provided good value with various choices. A JAPANESE restaurant nearby adds to the dining options. The options are plentiful and varied.
Rooms
9/10
The room had daily maintenance, with fresh towels and tidied beds, ensuring continued cleanliness. The space provided all necessities, with a FUNCTIONAL setup for a comfortable stay.
Location
10/10
The hotel is centrally located, close to public transport, including train and light rail. It is near food and bars, also it grants easy access to various city venues for convenience.
Service
9/10
Check-in was easy and efficient, streamlining my arrival. Staff demonstrated helpfulness, improving the overall stay. Assistance was readily available when needed.
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Rebecca from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
6/10
convenient locationclean roomcold showertv issue
the location was very convenient to everything i wanted.. price was also ok. staff was good and the room was clean. it was also well appointed.
the shower was basically cold even when we just had the hot tap on. the bathroom had bugs each morning. i couldn't even see the hotel wifi in the list and netflix did not work on the tv.
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Peter from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
8.5/10

convenient location

great locationquiet roomcomfortable bedsfaulty aircon
i found the location great. the pool was a nice bonus. my room was very quiet and the beds were comfortable. it was also very close to the capitol theatre.
the air conditioning didn't work properly. it was a small room. even when set to 18 degrees, it remained warm and stuffy inside.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated very close to the capitol theatre. it is advantageous for theatre enthusiasts. central station is also a short walk away. this facilitates easy transport to other parts of the area.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a pool that guests can use. this provides a recreational option. the rooms are equipped with comfortable beds. this ensures guests have a restful sleep after a day of activities.
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Peter from United Kingdom
Single
superior queen room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 26, 2025
7/10
good locationpublic transportnearby placecold roomextra blanketmechanical ventilation
i found its location good to public transport. trains and light rail was close. there are also plenty of places nearby to eat. easy access to attractions i like.
the room was cold. i needed to ask reception for a blanket because no extra blanket were in the room. it was very noisy in the room because of outside mechanical ventilation.
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Questions of the users
About Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the costs?
10 November 2024
There is no on-site parking available, but guests can park at the World Square car park for $40 per 24 hours, including one entry and one exit. Ticket validation at the front desk is required upon checkout.
Can guests store their luggage at the hotel before check-in?
12 December 2024
Absolutely! Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests both on arrival and departure, provided it's picked up on the same day.
What is the distance from the nearest train station to the hotel?
22 January 2025
Central Railway Station is located approximately 600 meters from the hotel.
Does the hotel have a secure area for luggage if I arrive early?
15 February 2025
Yes, there is a secured luggage storage facility available for guests prior to check-in.
Who has access to the swimming pool at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Access to the swimming pool is restricted to hotel guests only.
Do the bed sizes differ between room types?
5 April 2025
The bed size is consistent across both the Deluxe and Superior room categories.
Is there privacy in the Junior Suite with a separate bedroom?
18 May 2025
Yes, the Junior Suite features an enclosed separate bedroom and lounge area, providing ample privacy.
What are the check-in arrangements for late arrivals?
9 June 2025
The reception is open 24 hours, so late check-in is accommodated easily. It's helpful to inform the hotel in advance of your arrival time.
What distinguishes the Superior room from the Deluxe room?
22 July 2025
The Superior rooms are located on higher floors compared to Deluxe rooms, providing potentially better views.
Is there an iron available in the hotel rooms?
14 August 2025
Yes, each room comes equipped with an iron and ironing board.

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