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By a verified traveller on Mon 19 Apr 2021

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Hotel Description

At Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, you'll be 6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Royal Randwick Racecourse and 9.7 km (6 mi) from Sydney Cricket Ground. Highlights at this hotel include a casino, a restaurant, and a nightclub.

The bistro, Banks Bistro, serves Modern European cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas and a sportsbook. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Botany hotel include Sydney Tower Eye and Circular Quay.

Sir Joseph Banks Hotel ratings based on 14 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
3.4 out of 5 3.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 3.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 2.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Sir Joseph Banks Hotel

Everyone (10) Couples (2)
5 out of 5
Very convenient to my social and work events. Staff very helpful.

Posted by on 19 Apr. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

26 Apr. 2021 by Amanda

Hi there, Thank you for your kind words and we are so pleased to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us. We hope to welcome you back again soon. Thank you.

3 out of 5

Posted by on 5 Jan. 2020

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5 out of 5
Clean safe Nice staff very simple but very good price for what u get its not the hilton but room was clean and tidy and nicely done

Posted by on 7 Dec. 2019

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4 out of 5
Comfy bed, big room, good food downstairs and nearby

Posted by on 2 Dec. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

3 Dec. 2019 by Amanda

Hi there, We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your recent stay with us. We certainly agree that the food from our downstairs restaurant & bar is pretty tasty. Be sure to check out the Daily Specials on your next visit. We hope to see you back again soon. Thank you

3 out of 5

Posted by on 1 Dec. 2019

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 13 Jun. 2019

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3 out of 5
was an older style pub,done up down stairs in the bar and pokies area but the rooms and décor were from the 1950s..

Posted by on 1 Apr. 2019

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 27 Mar. 2019

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3 out of 5
I didn't like the noise from the revellers downstairs - impossible to sleep.

Posted by on 14 Mar. 2019

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 15 Feb. 2019

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About the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel

Location 1354 Botany Road, Botany, NSW 2019

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A casino, a nightclub, and a terrace are also featured at Sir Joseph Banks Hotel. Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sydney hotel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Casino
  • Nightclub
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Free parking nearby

Transport

  • Train station: Sydney Arncliffe Station (6.8 km / 4.2 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Sir Joseph Banks Hotel offers 10 accommodations with fans. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

  • Bathrooms are shared
  • Flat-screen television
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Housekeeping (limited)
  • Fan

Food & Drink

Banks Bistro - This bistro specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 1 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 9:30 PM

Special check-in instructions:

There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions. For more details, please contact the property 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. Any other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.

This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after noon must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:30 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash.

For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Minimum guest age is 18
  • Caters to adults only
  • Service animals are allowed
  • No front desk
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Hotel Names

  • Sir Joseph Banks Hotel Sydney
  • Sir Joseph Banks Sydney
  • Sir Joseph Banks Hotel Botany
  • Sir Joseph Banks Botany
  • Sir Joseph Banks Hotel Hotel
  • Sir Joseph Banks Hotel Botany
  • Sir Joseph Banks Hotel Hotel Botany

You should know

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.