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Megaboom City Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with a coffee shop, near Sydney Opera House

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Lobby sitting area
King Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Hallway
Property amenity
Executive King Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
Megaboom City Hotel in Sydney's heart offers a practical base with laundry facilities and high-speed WiFi. The Sydney Harbour Bridge is nearby, and the on-site cafe serves excellent coffee. Guests consistently praise the central location and genuinely helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Compact Single | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Compact Single

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Atrium King | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Atrium King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe King Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive King Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Executive King Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(133 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium King with City View | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium King with City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Accessible Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Atrium King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Premium King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Compact Single

  • Sleeps 1

Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
Level 1, 93 York Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • Sydney Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hyde Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Circular Quay - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Sydney Opera House - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Town Hall Station - 6 min walk
  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 15 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dymocks Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Baxter Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Industry Beans - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Edition Roasters - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Esteban - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Megaboom City Hotel

Hotel near Sydney Opera House
Located close to Sydney Harbour Bridge, Megaboom City Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Airport drop-off service (surcharge), luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • An elevator, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • A vending machine, a front-desk safe, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 65 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, daily housekeeping, and desks

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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 within 1 mile (AUD 39 per night); reservations required; discounts available
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in after 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The listed general deposit is payable by credit card and refunded within 14 days after check-out, pending room inspection. If paid in cash, the general deposit is AUD 100 and is refunded at check-out, pending room inspection.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 55 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 39 per night (4593 ft away)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in after 11 PM
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Megaboom City Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Megaboom City Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours, for a fee.

What time is check-out at Megaboom City Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Megaboom City Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of AUD 55 per vehicle applies.

Where is Megaboom City Hotel located?

Located in Sydney Central Business District, this hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Sydney Opera House and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Sydney Harbour Bridge. Town Hall Station is 6 minutes by foot and Wynyard Station is 6 minutes.

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Megaboom City Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 651 out of 1308 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 463 out of 1308 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1308 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1308 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1308 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would absolutely stay here again great location… thank you
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A great base to explore the city from
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Amenities
Fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location close to train station close and easy access to darling harbour staff very helpful and friendly, hotel is central to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jin Yong Edmund

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ishizaki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and safe.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place to stay in the city
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location easy walking distance to transport, eateries and shopping, at a good room rate. No window to outside for fresh air but the room was compact clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Roshan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very affordable and convenient place in City
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay in the city
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location close to everything: shopping centers, aquarium, zoo, etc. On top of that, amazing services and good facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to stay for when you are out and about.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location handy to rail and shopping precint
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Masayuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
立地場所のわりに値段はリーズナブルです。清潔でスタッフのサービスも良かったです。
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

HYUNJONG

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
시드니 시내에 위치하여, 오페라 하우스와 하버브릿지 등등 유명관광명소 접근이 용이하였으나, 오래된 건물로써 호텔 시설이 노후됨. 화장실 배기팬소리가 심하며, 어두침침한 조명에 심지어는 벽에 검은 곰팡이가 보였음.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay for the price. Excellent location and close to transport. Beds are very comfortable also.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

MASAYO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
コンセントの形が違うのをすっかり忘れ、フロントでどこで買えるか聞いたら20ドルでレンタルしてくれると！そして、返却したらお金戻してくれて助かりました。部屋は広くないけど、寝るだけなので十分。駅に近いし、街中なので便利。向かい側にスーパーもあり最高。
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, reliable, very central. Very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Mel

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with my stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great option.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfortable and in a great location for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked for one night, as I was having a late night out. Fantastic price for the size of the room. Excellent location and the staff were super friendly and helpful. Definitely will come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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