Victoria Court Hotel Sydney

( 2 stars , Sydney , Australia )

[ ] Victoria Court Hotel in Sydney, Australia Victoria Court, historic Sydney accommodation , is centrally located on quiet, leafy Victoria Street in elegant Potts Point; the heart of Sydney's gastronomic precinct. This private Sydney bed and breakfast is an ideal base from which to explore and do business in central Sydney. It is situated within minutes of the Opera House, the shopping-rich Central Business District (CBD), the Harbour, Chinatown and several of the city's famous Beaches. Victoria Street is an address much favoured throughout Sydney's rich history. In earlier times, it was the preferred choice of residence of some of the city's most influential and wealthy merchant families, who lived there because it was so close to the magnificent harbour - one of the finest in the world. Right at its heart stands Victoria Court, whose buildings, which date from 1881 still retain the gracious ambience of that age, while incorporating all the refinements of a modern, first class establishment. Guests are offered Sydney Bed and Breakfast accommodation with friendly and personalised service in an informal atmosphere and amidst Victorian charm. Not unexpectedly, no two rooms are alike, and cater to various budgets. Most rooms have marble fireplaces, some have four-poster beds and others feature balconies which offer views over Victoria Street, which is classified by the National Trust as a street of historical significance. All rooms have private en-suite bathrooms, hairdryers, air-conditioning, colour television, radio-clock, safe, coffee/tea making facilities and direct dial telephone for both local and international calls. The focal point of Victoria Court is the peaceful, verdant courtyard conservatory where, to the melodious accompaniment of a bubbling fountain, breakfast is served. Guests may wish to relax and to read the daily papers or browse through books in the fire-placed lounge. In the immediate vicinity of the boutique hotel Victoria Court are some of Sydney's most renowned restaurants as well as countless cafes with menus priced to suit all pockets. Within a short radius a wide variety of cuisines is offered which includes Australian, Italian, French, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, Indian..., to name but a few. Public transport , car rental offices, travel agencies and major banks are within a close range. An airport bus service operates to and from the hotel, while for those with their own transport, security parking is available. Visitors to Sydney will see that the hotel is the right choice with its convenient location and complete service and facilities.