Mercantile Hotel (Sydney, Australia)

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Mercantile Hotel - Sydney

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Overview

Historic pub hotel in Sydney's Rocks district with Australia's longest-running Irish pub

Amenities & Services

The Mercantile provides daily food and drink specials, including happy hour offerings and a menu that features Irish cuisine. The hotel offers regular live music events, traditional Irish performances, and live sport events. Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and CCTV in common areas and outside the property.

Rooms

Guests at Mercantile Hotel choose from 11 boutique rooms, each with a private ensuite and character-filled design. Some room styles, such as the linked budget options, provide access to shared and private bathrooms. The accommodation includes air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping.

Location

Mercantile Sydney sits in the historic Rocks district, 10 minutes' walk from Circular Quay and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Sydney Airport shuttle services are available for easy transport.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant at Mercantile the Rocks serves Irish cuisine and offers happy hour specials with wine and champagne. The Mercantile Hotel is home to Australia's longest-running Irish pub, hosting DJs, drag queens, and traditional music. Evening entertainment and live music performances run regularly in the pub.

Family & Children

The hotel provides kids' meals and special diet menus for younger guests. The family-friendly environment includes access to shared and private bathrooms in various room styles. Children can enjoy the tour or class about local culture offered on site.

Location: Historic Rocks district, 5 min walk to Sydney Opera House views and Circular Quay
Rooms: 11 boutique rooms with private ensuite and heritage features
Dining: On-site Irish restaurant with happy hour and daily specials
Entertainment: Australia's longest-running Irish pub with live music, DJs, and drag performances
Safety: Smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas and outside property
Services: Airport shuttle, daily housekeeping, luggage storage

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-22:00

until 10:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:11

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Rooms and availability

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower
Heating

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Twin Room Disability Access

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

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

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Essential information about Mercantile Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	116 US$
📏 Distance to center	1.1 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	8.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Kingsford Smith, SYD

Location

Address

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25 George Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia

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25 George Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

200 yd

Parks

Royal Botanic Gardens

200 yd

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

100 yd

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

1.2 mi

Landmark

Circular Quay

100 yd

Museums

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.4 mi

Parks

Hyde Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.4 mi

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1.1 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

1.4 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.1 mi

Museums

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

Museums

Justice and Police Museum

100 yd

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

200 yd

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.3 mi

University

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

200 yd

Museums

Government House

200 yd

Bridges

Sydney Harbour Bridge

100 yd

Museums

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

100 yd

Mall

The Rocks

100 yd

Museums

The Rocks Discovery Museum

100 yd

Museums

Museum of Sydney

100 yd

Bridges

Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb

100 yd

Harbor

Overseas Passenger Terminal

100 yd

Restaurant

Playfair Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

Samosorn Thai Local Food Hall

100 yd

Restaurant

P'Nut Street Noodles The Rocks

100 yd

Restaurant

7Rocks Deli

100 yd

Restaurant

Aussie Goodys at Circular Quay

100 yd

Restaurant

The Australian Heritage Hotel

100 yd

Restaurant

Met 2 Cafeteria

100 yd

Restaurant

Butterfly Garden

100 yd

Restaurant

Danielli's Fine Food

100 yd

Restaurant

Bar Cycle Walsh Bay

100 yd

Reviews of Mercantile Hotel

7.8 /10

Very good

707 reviews

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FAQ about Mercantile Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the Mercantile Hotel hotel?

Staying at the Mercantile Hotel hotel, you shouldn't miss Sydney's main landmarks, the 309m - tall Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck and Madame Tussauds Sydney Wax Museum, located within 18 and 25 minutes on foot respectively.

What popular attractions are closest to Mercantile Hotel hotel?

Guests of Mercantile Hotel hotel can visit Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (only 5 minutes by foot from the accommodation), or Circular Quay placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Are there any dining facilities close to the hotel?

During their stay at the hotel guests can enjoy a meal in the nearby restaurant The Rocks Cafe offering moderately placed prices or visit City Extra with a high guest rating-8 according to guests reviews-as well as moderately placed prices.

Does the Sydney hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Sydney hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the Mercantile Hotel?

Guests of the Mercantile Hotel can check in from 1.30 PM to 10 PM and check out from 10 AM.

How much is a room at Mercantile Hotel?

In the Sydney Central Business district of Sydney, 3-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $137. Rooms at Mercantile Hotel are $37 cheaper than the city average at only $100/night.

What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star Mercantile Hotel hotel?

Payment methods in the 3-star Mercantile Hotel hotel include:

сash
American Express
Visa
Mastercard

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?

Specific suites at the hotel feature double beds or single beds and private bathrooms along with a bathtub and a walk-in shower.

Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Mercantile Hotel hotel?

Top locations of the 3-star Mercantile Hotel hotel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage and a safety deposit box.