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Newly reopened after multi-million dollar renovations in early 2025, Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall has had a full makeover, with a swish new look. As you step inside the new space, you’ll be struck by how effortlessly this sleek apartment-style hotel slots into the city. If you’ve always wondered what it would be like to live in your own stylish pad in the midst of Sydney, a stay here is the next best thing. Or if you’re simply after a base for a fun-filled city break, it’s perfect for that, too. Situated right next to Town Hall Station it’s your launchpad for exploring the best of the city, from brunch in Chinatown to sunsets over Darling Harbour.
Why stay at Adina Town Hall?
Choose this hotel if you want space, practicality and convenience right in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. With 144 apartments ranging from cosy studios to generous three-bedroom layouts, it feels less like a hotel and more like a city escape where you can feel at home – especially on a longer stay. Each apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, so you don’t have to worry about spending money on eating out or takeaway food every day, or having to rewear smelly socks. The separate lounge and dining areas mean you aren’t cramped, and many rooms offer skyline views with plenty of natural light spilling in.
What are the rooms like at Adina Town Hall?
Rooms here are practical, modern and spacious. Expect crisp linen and sleek furnishings that give an elevated feel. The kitchen has everything you need to be self-sufficient, including a fridge, dishwasher and stovetop, as well as utensils, pots and pans. While this isn’t a luxury stay, it makes up for this in convenience and comfort, with rooms that have an intuitive layout, giving the feeling that you could stay here a while and relax as though you’re at home.
Where to eat and drink at Adina Town Hall?
The onsite cafe and bar is the brand-new San Marzano, an Italian enoteca. It offers breakfast, lunch and aperitivo, with a menu filled with focaccia and pasta. It’s ideal for laid-back meals or an early evening drink before heading out to explore. After all, when you’re staying at a location this central, you’ll want to head out and enjoy Sydney’s culinary smorgasbord. Step outside and you’re immediately spoilt for choice. Darling Square and Paddy’s Markets are a five-minute wander away and packed with eateries. Chinatown is right on your doorstep, meaning affordable eats are never far, with yum cha spots and hole-in-the-wall noodle joints. If you’re after something a little more refined, there are plenty of options within walking distance, like Shell House and Vin-Cenzo’s.
What’s the service like at Adina Town Hall?
The staff are friendly and efficient, ticking all the usual boxes, including 24-hour reception. They’ll happily point you towards neighbourhood favourites or help with local transport, to help you hop on a nearby bus or train to be at Circular Quay or Bondi within minutes.
Is there a gym or pool at Adina Town Hall?
Yes, the hotel has a heated semi-outdoor pool and well-equipped gym. They’re both modern, sleek and functional, perfect for a refreshing dip after sightseeing or a quick workout to start the day.
What’s the area like around Adina Town Hall?
Sitting a stone’s throw away from Town Hall Station, the hotel puts you right in the thick of Sydney’s action. Shopping staples like Pitt Street Mall, the Queen Victoria Building and Westfield Sydney are all a short stroll away, while the nearby Hyde Park offers a leafy escape. It’s also a great base for sightseeing, as you can walk ten minutes and be at Darling Harbour, jump on a train to get to Circular Quay in two stops, or head east towards Surry Hills for vintage shopping and wine bars. The location works just as well for business trips as it does for weekend getaways, especially as it’s so close to public transport. But despite being smack-bang in the middle of the city, the area still has pockets of charm, particularly in the surrounding laneways with small bars, bubble tea shops and bakeries.
Why should you book a stay at Adina Town Hall?
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall isn’t trying to be the city’s flashiest or fanciest hotel. Instead, it nails practicality, space and location. For those who want room to breathe, the option to dine in or out, and easy access to Sydney’s best bits, this place is a top-notch choice.
Address: 511 Kent St, Sydney NSW 2000
Price per night: From $386
Closest transport link: Town Hall Train Station
Book now: Click here
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