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The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

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Luxury
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4.5 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Urban sanctuary with rooftop pool

Soaring ceilings and art deco details define this stylish boutique hotel near Sydney's vibrant Kensington Street dining. The rooftop pool offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views and refreshing cocktails. Guests return to phenomenally comfortable beds that many want to purchase for their homes.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NT$4,901
NT$5,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room (Kent)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a red sofa, a wooden cabinet, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Loft (Chippendale)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a round mirror, a small round table, and a green ottoman.

Room (Abercrombie)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite (Clare)

A modern hotel room with a curved seating area, a bed with a red throw, and two framed artworks on the wall.

Suite (Clare)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a floor lamp.

Suite (Showroom)

  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite (Mary O')

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a colorful rug.

Suite (Mary O')

  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A spacious room with a large wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, a sofa set, and a fireplace.

Suite (C.U.B)

  • 1141 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room (Connell)

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and large windows with curtains.

Room (Connell)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE LOFT

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Chippendale, a neighborhood in Sydney, The Old Clare by Ode Hotels is near the airport and near a metro station. Railway Square and Sydney Opera House are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Kensington Street and Market City. University of Technology Sydney and White Rabbit are two other places to visit that come recommended. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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1 Kensington Street, Chippendale, NSW, 2008

What's nearby

  • A modern building with a unique brick facade and large windows.
    University of Technology Sydney
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kensington Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Central Park
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Railway Square
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Paddy's Market
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Central Station
    8 min walk
  • Central Light Rail Station
    8 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell
    3 min walk
  • Sushi Hub
    3 min walk
  • Chinese Noodle House
    7 min walk
  • Clare Bar
    1 min walk
  • A Bowl Of Noodles
    3 min walk

About this property

The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

  • Luxury hotel near University of Technology Sydney
  • Located close to Kensington Street and Railway Square, The Old Clare by Ode Hotels provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site restaurant, Clare Bar, offers lunch, dinner, light fare, and happy hour. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and luggage storage
    • A 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and outdoor furniture
    • A front-desk safe, 3 meeting rooms, and a banquet hall
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 69 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Baby baths and childcare services
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services and digital channels
    • On-request microwaves, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 55 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 35 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Clare Bar
  • Longshore
  • The Rooftop at The Clare

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1911
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 1 to April 1:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 70.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 35 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 55 per night (492 ft away)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 70.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does The Old Clare by Ode Hotels have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–9:30 PM. The pool is closed seasonally each year from April 1 to April 1.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels?

As of 2026/8/20, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels on 2026/9/6 start from NT$4,901, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Old Clare by Ode Hotels pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Old Clare by Ode Hotels located?

Located in Chippendale, this luxury hotel is steps from Kensington Street, University of Technology Sydney, and Railway Square. Central Park and White Rabbit are also within 5 minutes. Central Light Rail Station is 8 minutes by foot and Capitol Square Light Rail Station is 9 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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