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About the Hotel

196 Glebe Point Road, Sydney, Australia, 2037

Near Darling Harbour

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Loved by Haven Glebe Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Breakfast options
Friendly staff

"The breakfast offered at Antoine's is worth mentioning and is unlike any standard continental buffet breakfast you get at regular hotels."

Surya D from India

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"Room was clean and location was excellent to access CBD."

Eric

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"The bed and pillows were really comfy."

Luisa from Australia

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Amenities

Haven Glebe offers a range of thoughtful amenities catering to the needs of urban travelers. A complimentary gym provides access to state-of-the-art fitness equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. The hotel also includes serene outdoor spaces, allowing visitors to enjoy fresh air in a tranquil environment.

Rooms

The hotel features 56 rooms within a heritage-listed building, presenting a combination of comfort and connectivity. The Haven King Plus accommodations include a 55-inch Smart TV and a capsule coffee machine, providing essential conveniences for a relaxing stay. Each room is equipped with L'Occitane bathroom amenities and air conditioning to ensure guest satisfaction.

Location

Situated just 2 kilometers from Sydney CBD, Haven Glebe provides guests with easy access to popular attractions such as the Sydney Fish Market and the University of Sydney. Glebe Light Rail Station is a mere 300 meters from the hotel, facilitating convenient transportation around the city. This prime location places guests within walking distance of Darling Harbour's star attractions.

Dining

The hotel offers a cooked-to-order breakfast service at its Cafe, available for both dining in and room service from 7:30 am to 10:30 am. Continental breakfast is served in the Haven King Plus rooms, providing guests with a delightful morning start. Guests can explore various culinary options at nearby eateries, including the renowned fish market and eclectic restaurants on King Street.

Entertainment

Haven Glebe's location allows for easy exploration of local attractions, including Glebe Markets, known for their diversity and charm. Guests can enjoy vibrant shopping experiences along King Street, lined with vintage stores and unique boutiques. The nearby Victoria Park Pool offers a recreational oasis, featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.

Highlights

Location: 2 kilometers from Sydney CBD

Rooms: 55-inch Smart TV in Haven King Plus

Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast service

Entertainment: Glebe Markets & King Street shopping

Must-do experiences

Savor a pie from the iconic Harry's Café de Wheels in Woolloomooloo.
Discover local art at the White Rabbit Gallery, showcasing contemporary works.
Stroll through the vibrant Glebe Markets on Saturdays for unique finds.
Visit the Australian Museum for an engaging take on natural history.
Catch a show at the Sydney Opera House for an unforgettable evening.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal immersion

“A village in the city.”

Anne-maree from Australia

Away at HomeRestful retreat

“I found the hotel to be very comfortable, located in a nice quiet residential neighbourhood in Glebe.”

Surya D from India

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysTranquil retreat

“The Surroundings are calm and quiet.”

Yoshihiro from Japan

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard King Room Balcony

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Queen Room Haven

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior King Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Haven Glebe, the onsite dining options reflect a delightful blend of French and Australian cuisines, catering to diverse dietary preferences. With a focus on family-friendly experiences and modern ambiance, guests can enjoy a satisfying breakfast to start their day right.

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Haven Cafe

French and Australian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern setting

Key Offerings

A continental buffet breakfast featuring a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a pleasant start to the day for all guests.

Reservation

Not needed

07:30 - 10:30 daily

Haven Glebe Hotel Location

196 Glebe Point Road, Sydney, Australia, 2037

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196 Glebe Point Road, Sydney, Australia, 2037

City landmarks

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.5 mi

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

2.0 mi

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.3 mi

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

2.2 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.5 mi

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.4 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.5 mi

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.3 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.2 mi

Casino

Star Casino

1.0 mi

Bridge

ANZAC Bridge Sydney

1.0 mi

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1.5 mi

Event hall

International Convention Centre Sydney

1.3 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

1.8 mi

University

University of Sydney

1.2 mi

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

1.3 mi

Park

Wentworth Park

3100 ft

Event hall

The Star Event Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

1.5 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.7 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

1.5 mi

Landmark

Macleay Museum

3100 ft

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

1.7 mi

Shopping Area

Central Park

1.3 mi

Gallery

White Rabbit Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Carriageworks Farmers Market

1.4 mi

Bridge

Pyrmont Bridge

1.4 mi

Nearby

Glebe

1000 ft

Restaurants

Pizzeria Da Alfredo

100 ft

331 Glebe Point Rd

Il Cortile Caffe

100 ft

325 Glebe Point Road

Ombretta

400 ft

355 Glebe Point Rd Glebe

Glebe Deli Cafe

300 ft

339 Glebe Point Rd

Toxteth Hotel

300 ft

345 Glebe Point Rd

Timbah

800 ft

375 Glebe Point Rd

Dish

900 ft

381 Glebe Point Rd

Glebe Point Diner

1200 ft

407 Glebe Point Rd Glebe

Nawaz Flavour Of India

1200 ft

142A Glebe Point Rd

Ab Hotel

1300 ft

225 Glebe Point Rd

Explore Sydney

Local Highlights Near Haven Glebe

Powerhouse Museum

25 minutes' walk

Celebrated for its interactive science and applied arts exhibits, this museum also features family-friendly workshops and free admission days.

Australian National Maritime Museum

25 minutes' walk

An engaging look at Australia's naval history, this museum has historic vessels and unique exhibitions for all ages.

Darling Harbour

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant waterfront precinct with shops, eateries, and attractions like SEA LIFE Sydney. Ideal for strolls and family outings.

Hyde Park

30 minutes' walk

Sydney's oldest park, with beautiful gardens and statues. Perfect for a relaxing picnic or a leisurely walk amidst nature.

Cycle the Bay

25 minutes' walk

Biking along Sydney's waterfront offers stunning views and fresh air. Rent bikes nearby and choose trails catering to all skill levels.

Yoga in the Park

15 minutes' walk

Join local classes in Jubilee Park for serene outdoor yoga sessions. Ideal for relaxation with numerous options available throughout the week.

Pizzeria Da Alfredo

1 minute' walk

Casual ambiance with traditional Neapolitan pizzas. Vegetarian options available and perfect for a quick meal after a day of exploring.

Il Cortile Caffe

1 minute' walk

Charming cafe known for its fresh ingredients and breakfast offerings. A must-try for coffee lovers and brunch enthusiasts.

Ombretta

2 minutes' walk

This Italian eatery provides a cozy atmosphere with hearty pasta dishes and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Toxteth Hotel

2 minutes' walk

A lively tavern offering live music and a friendly vibe. Great for unwinding after a day, with both indoor and outdoor seating.

Sydney Opera House

40 minutes' walk

Iconic venue for world-class performances, ranging from opera to concerts. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and events.

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD)14 min · 5.5 mi

Wollongong (WOL)148 min · 61.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 32 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Korean, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Number of rooms:

Former name

Haven Inn Sydney

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Haven Glebe enjoys a superb location with bus stops right outside the hotel and convenient access to light rail, making it easy to explore the city, including the fish market and Pyrmont Bridge. Guests appreciate the modern interior, large rooms, and balconies available. A variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants are nearby, and some guests particularly enjoyed the breakfast at a local cafe using a hotel voucher, although a few have found the parking fees to be quite hefty. For recreation, a free gym is available for guests.

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Review score

Based on 470 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Breakfast

6.9/10

Pros

Quiet street

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Perfect location

Cons

Tiny rooms

Expensive rooms

based on 156 reviews

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About Haven Glebe

Is there an option for parking at the hotel, and how much does it cost?

12 November 2024

Private parking is offered at the hotel for a fee of $25 AUD per night. It is advisable to pre-book due to limited availability.

What's the distance to the Lyric Theatre from the hotel, and how long is the walk?

5 January 2025

The Lyric Theatre is located approximately 2 kilometers from the hotel, which is about a 25-minute walk.

Is it allowed to smoke on the balcony of the guest rooms?

20 March 2025

Smoking is permitted on the balcony, as long as the balcony door is kept closed to prevent smoke from entering the room.

Can guests travel to the hotel using public transportation? If so, what are the options?

18 August 2024

The hotel is accessible via Light Rail at Glebe Station, just a 300-meter walk away, or by taking bus routes 370, 431, or 433 to Glebe Library.

What is the policy regarding deposits at check-in?

23 July 2025

A bond of 50 AUD will be required for credit card pre-authorization or a cash deposit of 100 AUD.

Are there gym facilities for guests at this hotel?

15 February 2025

Yes, the hotel provides gym facilities for guests. For specific details, it's best to check the hotel homepage.

Is the hotel pet-friendly, or are pets allowed on the premises?

9 April 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel is not pet-friendly, so pets cannot be accommodated.

Are there any breakfast options available for guests?

14 June 2024

A cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily in the Café from 7:30 am to 10:30 am, with various options to suit dietary needs.

Does the building have elevators to access the guest floors?

30 September 2024

Yes, there is an elevator in the hotel for guest convenience.

What are the options for booking with Stay NSW vouchers?

11 October 2024

Stay NSW vouchers are accepted for booking accommodations that are not pre-paid. However, multiple Stay NSW vouchers can be combined in one transaction.