"The first thing I noticed about the rooms was the amazing heritage features, ceiling rounds and decorative wall sconces and stained glass windows."
Kerri P from Australia
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"We had something to eat there as well excellent food ."
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"Bus stop outside across the road into town and bondi junction was really super convenient."
Susan
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Boutique hotel above a pub in Pyrmont, 300 m from The Star Event Centre
Amenities
The Dunkirk Hotel Pyrmont offers a restaurant and a bar on the ground floor, with happy hour drinks and live sport events shown regularly. The property provides free WiFi, express check-in/check-out, and paid parking for guests arriving by car. Safety is covered by fire extinguishers and smoke alarms throughout the building.
Rooms
All rooms were completely renovated and refurbished in July 2021, adding smart televisions equipped with Netflix, Disney, Stan, and other subscription services for guest log-in. Each room contains a sleek mini fridge, appropriate lighting, and plush, luxurious new bedding. Rooms are located on two floors without a lift; some rooms feature private bathrooms while others share well-maintained communal facilities.
Location
The hotel sits 300 metres from The Star Event Centre and 500 metres from International Convention Centre Sydney, within walking distance of Darling Harbour and Pyrmont Bridge. Popular points of interest include the Australian National Maritime Museum, Hyde Park Barracks Museum, and Circular Quay, all reachable on foot. A bus stop is right outside, and the light rail station is a two-minute walk, with Kingsford Smith Airport 7 km away.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves a menu that includes kids' meals, and the bar features happy hour specials alongside live sport broadcasts. Guests can also hear karaoke nights and other live music events from the pub downstairs, which adds to the local atmosphere. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in each room, and a Woolworths Metro supermarket is around the corner for additional supplies.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family rooms with private bathrooms are available, some including a small kitchenette with kettle and microwave. The hotel provides family-sized rooms that can accommodate up to four guests, with comfortable bedding and a ceiling fan for cooling. Children are welcome, and the restaurant offers dedicated kids' meals from the menu.
Highlights
Renovation: Complete refurbishment in July 2021 with new smart TVs
Location: 300 m from The Star Event Centre, 500 m from ICC Sydney
Rooms: Smart TVs with Netflix, Disney, and Stan
Dining: Restaurant with kids' meals and happy hour
Entertainment: Live sport and karaoke events on-site
Family: Family rooms with private bathrooms and kitchenettes
“I see this 2-star hotel in Pyrmont as a practical choice, particularly for pre-cruise stays given its reasonable prices and proximity to the city center. While the rooms are basic, the staff seems committed to good service, as multiple comments point out. For travelers prioritizing location and budget over luxury, it could be a solid option, with easy access to dining and transport.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Dunkirk Hotel Pyrmont features an inviting dining experience with bold Australian flavors and a focus on quality. The vibrant onsite restaurant and bar provide a perfect setting for guests to relax and indulge in delicious meals paired with superb beverages.
Restaurant #1
Modern Australian
Ambiance
A contemporary and welcoming environment perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Inferno Grill delivers hearty, satisfying meals paired with a fine selection of the best draught beers available, elevating the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 10:00 AM to midnight, daily.
Dunkirk Hotel Pyrmont Location
205 Harris Street, Sydney,
Map view
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.5 mi
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.3 mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.1 mi
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.6 mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour
4200 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
4900 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.3 mi
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.2 mi
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1.2 mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.2 mi
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
1.1 mi
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
3700 ft
Bridge
BridgeClimb Sydney
1.6 mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Opera House to the Botanic Gardens Walk
1.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1500 ft
Sydney
Darling Harbour
1800 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1700 ft
Casino
Star Casino
1200 ft
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
1900 ft
Event hall
The Star Event Centre
1400 ft
Restaurants
Harlequin Inn
700 ft
152 Harris St Cnr Harris & Union Sts Pyrmont
Dinky Di Pyrmont
700 ft
35 Union St
Antidote
900 ft
Star City Casino Entertainment 80 Pyrmont St 80 Pyrmont Street
two sis pyrmont
800 ft
306 Harris St
Mug Life Cafe
900 ft
308 Harris St
The Darling Pizzeria
1100 ft
88-90 Union St
Love Crepe
1200 ft
Shop 1 104 Miller St
The Messenger Cafe
1100 ft
60 Union St Pyrmont
Cafe Stories Breakfast & Burgers
1100 ft
313 Harris St Shop 141
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights near Dunkirk Hotel Pyrmont
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Australian National Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
A deep dive into Australia's maritime history featuring interactive exhibits and unique artifacts.
Star Casino
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant gaming complex offering a variety of entertainment, dining options, and spectacular views of the city skyline.
Darling Harbour
16 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront area with shops, attractions, and dining, perfect for a leisurely stroll and family outings.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
30 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with spectacular views, offering bridge climbs and a scenic walking path.
Tumbalong Park
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, gardens, and space for picnics, ideal for relaxation and recreational activities.
Pirrama Park
8 minutes' walk
A lush park along the water offering beautiful views, walking paths, and facilities for a calming outdoor experience.
Paddleboarding on Darling Harbour
15 minutes' walk
An exciting aquatic adventure available for rent near Darling Harbour, perfect for thrill-seekers and water sports enthusiasts.
Sydney Yoga Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers a serene environment for yoga classes tailored to all levels, ideal for travelers seeking relaxation and wellness.
Harlequin Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy local pub with hearty Australian fare, offering craft beers and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Antidote
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery known for its fresh ingredients and modern Australian cuisine, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Dinky Di Pyrmont
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed café with a menu of Australian comfort food and great coffee, perfect for a casual meal any time of day.
Mug Life Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A quirky café famous for its unique mug-themed décor and specialty coffee, ideal for a light meal or snack.
The Star Event Centre
5 minutes' walk
A premier venue hosting concerts, performances, and special events, catering to diverse entertainment preferences.
Star Casino Bars
5 minutes' walk
A variety of lively bars offering cocktails, live music, and a vibrant nightlife experience to unwind and socialize.
Pyrmont Bridge
10 minutes' walk
An iconic pedestrian bridge linking Pyrmont to the city, perfect for scenic walks and photo opportunities.
Sydney Lyric Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of theatrical performances and musicals in a stunning setting, ideal for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sydney 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 149 min · 61.7 mi
Train
Town Hall station 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Dunkirk Hotel (Kirk On Harris)
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Great location
Good value
Cons
No air con
Room unserviced
Weird smell
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
7.2/10
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