The Erko Hotel Sydney * Pet-Friendly Pub Stay

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About the Hotel

102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043

Near Darling Harbour dining

Very good

7.5

7.8

/10

4.0

Loved by The Erko Hotel guests

Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Shared facilities
Quiet suburb
Good value

"Loved the fact we got breakfast vouchers!!"

Rose from United Kingdom

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"Excellent location in the lovely and relaxed neighborhood of Erskineville, right next to Newtown with its amazing restaurants, bars and shops."

Casper from Netherlands

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"The Erko pub has great rooms,5 min walk to Newtown."

Kathryn

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4-star hotel in Sydney with vibrant pub culture

Location

The Erko Hotel is situated in the heart of Erskineville, Sydney, a lively suburb known for its local charm. Guests are just a short walk from Erskineville train station, providing easy access to Sydney's city center and surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include Sydney Park and the cultural scene of King Street.

Dining

The hotel features The Erko Hotel Pub, known for its extensive menu and casual dining atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, including classic pub meals and seasonal specials. The spacious outdoor area offers an inviting setting for al fresco dining and social gatherings.

Entertainment

The Erko Hotel regularly hosts live music events, providing entertainment for guests and visitors. Visitors can unwind with a drink and enjoy live performances from local talent. Weekly trivia nights add a fun social aspect to the hotel experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Erko Hotel include a selection of comfortable rooms designed for various needs. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure guest enjoyment. Additionally, the hotel offers convenient access to the lively pub environment just steps away.

Business

For business travelers, The Erko Hotel offers meeting and event spaces suitable for various gatherings. These versatile spaces are equipped with necessary facilities to cater to presentations and discussions. The hotel's location allows easy access for attendees traveling from nearby areas.

Highlights

Location: heart of Erskineville

Dining: The Erko Hotel Pub

Entertainment: live music events

Business: meeting and event spaces

“In Erskineville, this pub-hotel struck me as a gem for those wanting a local experience, not just a place to sleep. Its dog-friendly vibe and close proximity to trains make it an ideal base for exploring Sydney. I think the welcoming environment, particularly its support for diverse communities, sets it apart from more generic accommodations.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPopular Venue!

The bar had a great range of beers and good food. It's a popular place with a really fun atmosphere.

Oliver from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was not a problem. I found it very easy to park, which made my stay much more enjoyable.

Linda from United States

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BathroomSpotless Bathrooms

The shared bathrooms were recently renovated and looked great. They were also perfectly clean and well-maintained.

Chloe from Australia

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Family Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Queen Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Erko Hotel features a delightful dining experience at The Erko, blending American and Australian cuisines with a modern twist. Family-friendly and welcoming, this venue offers a vibrant atmosphere and caters to various dietary needs, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity.

The Erko

American and Australian Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a modern yet traditional feel, enhanced by a bustling bar scene inhabited by lively locals.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a menu that features elements of Southern flair along with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten-free or dairy-free meals. Don't miss the monthly Beer of the Month and a special dog menu for furry companions, complete with treats at the bar.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 21:00; Friday and Saturday: 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00.

The Erko Hotel Location

102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043

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102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043

City landmarks

Landmark

Carriageworks Farmers Market

3800 ft

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

3.4 mi

University

University of Sydney

1.2 mi

Landmark

I Have a Dream Mural

2100 ft

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.9 mi

Gallery

White Rabbit Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Young Henry's

2800 ft

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

1.7 mi

Cemetery

Camperdown Cemetery

2600 ft

Park

Camperdown Memorial Rest Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour

2.1 mi

Landmark

King Street

3100 ft

Park

Hollis Park

2400 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

2.0 mi

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

3.1 mi

Museum

Nicholson Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Macleay Museum

1.0 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

2.3 mi

Landmark

Camperdown Park

5100 ft

Landmark

Harry Noble Reserve

2100 ft

Square

The Hub

2100 ft

Park

Foundation Park

2200 ft

Gallery

Defiance Gallery

2200 ft

Store

Dan Murphy's Alexandria

3700 ft

Gallery

Kerrie Lowe Gallery

2700 ft

Landmark

Alfalfa House Community Food Co-op

2900 ft

Landmark

Sydney Park brick kilns and chimneys

3200 ft

Landmark

Michael Mobbs Sustainable House

1.3 mi

Nearby

2-4 Angel St

Newtown Tram Depot

1200 ft

Store

IGA Newtown

1900 ft

Restaurants

Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs

400 ft

49 Erskineville Rd

The Italian Bowl

2600 ft

255 King St Shop 8

Chicken Shop

2000 ft

324A King St

Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant

2600 ft

266 King St

Gelatomassi

1900 ft

262 King St

Gelato Blue

1800 ft

318 King Street

Boost Juice Bars

1800 ft

268A King St

French Tacos Factory

1800 ft

280 King St

Pho 236

2100 ft

236 King St

Newtown Pies

1600 ft

Pies 283 King St

Explore Sydney

Local Highlights

I Have a Dream Mural

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant mural capturing the spirit of hope, nearby and popular for photos and inspiration.

Carriageworks Farmers Market

14 minutes' walk

A dynamic marketplace offering fresh produce, gourmet goods, and unique artisan products every Saturday.

University of Sydney

25 minutes' walk

A historic campus with stunning architecture, lush gardens, and various public events and exhibitions.

Chinese Garden of Friendship

6 minutes' drive

A serene oasis featuring traditional architecture, beautiful landscapes, and cultural exhibits.

Biking in Sydney Park

5 minutes' drive

A spacious park with dedicated biking paths; bike rentals are available making it perfect for casual riders.

Mindfulness Yoga Class

10 minutes' walk

Relax while joining local yoga classes in nearby green spaces, enhancing well-being amidst the bustling city.

Ski Tube & Summit Gallery

12 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling indoor skiing and snowboarding with lessons available for beginners and experts alike.

Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious pide and kebabs, offering a cozy atmosphere for enjoying traditional flavors.

The Italian Bowl

10 minutes' walk

Charming Italian restaurant specializing in homemade pasta with a friendly vibe; reservations recommended on weekends.

Gelatomassi

7 minutes' walk

An artisanal gelato shop acclaimed for its innovative flavors and creamy textures, perfect for a sweet treat anytime.

Young Henry's Brewery

10 minutes' walk

Local brewery featuring craft beers and lively atmosphere; join for tours and tastings or relax in the outdoor area.

Powerhouse Museum

6 minutes' drive

Museum showcasing science, technology, and design; engaging family-friendly exhibits with regular evening events.

Getting around town

City Centre

Sydney6 min · 2.4 mi

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD)9 min · 3.7 mi

Wollongong (WOL)144 min · 59.4 mi

Train

Macdonaldtown Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 291 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Convenient location

Cons

Outdated rooms

Broken blinds

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FAQs

About The Erko Hotel

What is the distance from The Erko Hotel to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The Erko Hotel is 6 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to The Erko Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Enmore Theatre (1 km), Art Gallery of New South Wales (5 km), and International Convention Centre Sydney (5 km).

Are there any dining options available at The Erko Hotel?

The hotel features a restaurant serving American, Australian, and Grill BBQ cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available upon request.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Erko Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and free toiletries.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Erko Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Erko Hotel.

What time can I check in and check out of The Erko Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What are some nearby restaurants to The Erko Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Erko (0.5 km), Erskine Villa (0.5 km), and Fleetwood Macchiato (0.5 km).

What services are offered at The Erko Hotel?

Services include luggage storage, evening entertainment, and access to a shared kitchen.

Is parking available at The Erko Hotel?

The Erko Hotel offers off-site car parking for guests.