Castlereagh Boutique Hotel
Highlights
- Step inside the Castlereagh Boutique Hotel to experience the elegance of 1920s Sydney blended with modern style.
- Savour exquisite drinks at the Reagh Bar, set in an elegantly restored space that exudes old-world charm.
- Host memorable events in the formal Boardroom, featuring Art Deco details and a stunning 1902 Steinway piano.
- Explore Sydney's vibrant dining and cultural scene, all within a short stroll from your central location on Castlereagh Street.
A touch of “old-world charm” with a convenient location in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.
From the moment you step inside, you will be transported back to the elegance and glamour of 1920’s Sydney, complemented by a sense of modern, 2020s, style.
Castlereagh Boutique Hotel is positioned within a heritage-listed building and features 83 boutique hotel rooms. Enjoy drinks in the elegantly-restored Reagh Bar or dine with us in The Alcoves.
From beautifully restored meeting and event spaces with their Art Deco features and natural light, our formal Boardroom transports you back in time with its warm, old-world interior features to the grandeur of one of the last Grand Dining Rooms of its time – the beautiful Cellos with its ornate gold leaf decorations, original plastering and a 1902 Steinway piano will have your guests talking about the event long after the formalities have finished.
Our central location on bustling Castlereagh Street, between Hyde Park and the Queen Victoria Building, and within easy walking distance of Gadigal train station offers a convenient and affordable city hotel stay for corporate, event, and leisure guests.
When staying, you are right in the heart of the action and within walking distance of so many of Sydney’s favourite places to experience including a vibrant dining scene, incredible theatres and museums and theatres, shops, and markets.
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Accreditations
- Accommodation Association of Australia
- Tourism Accommodation Australia (Division of AHA, TAA)
Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- A doorbell or intercom at an accessible height and display a contact number (accessible height is 900mm-1100 mm)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Step free access to the conference or function room
- Accessible seating areas in theatrette
- Lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- Portable commode chairs are available.
- Portable ramps.
- A lever handle on the door (easier to use).
- A wheelchair accessible bathroom (Entrance to bathroom must have step free greater than 5mm or a doorway threshold ramp not exceeding 1:8 for 450mm. Bathrooms dimensions must be no less than 2000mm X 2500mm. Have a hobless (step free) shower recess. Shower recess must have at least 1100 x 1100mm clear area for wheelchair access (no door). Have a slip resistant fold down seat or fixed seat in shower .Seat must be at least 900mm long.).
- A shower curtain (no door).
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- Twin beds available on request.
- Rooms which are interconnecting.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.