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About the Hotel

102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043
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Close to Carriageworks Farmers Market
Perfect
7.2
7.9
/10

Rooms & Amenities

The Erko Hotel offers double rooms with shared bathrooms on the same floor. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms have carpeted floors and garden views. Family rooms feature a desk and private toilet, while the shower is shared with other guests.

Dining & Drinks

The hotel's kitchen serves pub classics like cheeseburgers and chicken schnitzel. The bar offers VB, Resch's, and craft beers from Young Henrys and Yulli's Brews. Guests can enjoy meals in the beer garden, which has water bowls and a menu for dogs. Beer specials include Batch American Pale and Young Henrys Newtowner.

Events & Entertainment

The Erko hosts live Sydney WorldPride events on venue TVs and Americana-themed parties. The beer garden is used for corporate events and Sunday sessions. Dog-friendly activities include photo booths, best-dressed competitions, and treats. The eclectic downstairs bar attracts locals and travelers alike.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 250 meters from Erskineville Station, with Macdonaldtown and Newtown stations less than 10 minutes away. It is 5 km from the Art Gallery of New South Wales and 3.5 km from Darling Harbour. Nearby landmarks include Hollis Park (0.5 km) and King Street (1 km).

Services & Extras

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. The front desk provides recommendations for local dining and activities. The beer garden is pet-friendly, with dog treats and water bowls. Ironing facilities and a shared kitchen are accessible to guests.

“The Erko Hotel stands out as a dog-friendly spot near the Enmore Theatre. Its location is a genuine draw, given the easy access to trains and the vibrant pub scene downstairs. I appreciate that it's a budget-friendly base for exploring Sydney.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Erko Hotel offers a delightful dining experience featuring American, Australian, and Grill BBQ cuisine. Guests can expect a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and groups, where a blend of traditional and modern ambiances welcome every visitor.

The Erko

American, Australian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a mix of traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Indulge in dishes with a southern flair, and enjoy special menus for dogs alongside refreshing seasonal beers.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Lunch: Monday-Saturday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Dinner: Monday-Thursday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday-Saturday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Sunday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location

102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043
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102 Erskineville Road, Sydney, Australia, 2043
Nearby
2-4 Angel St
Newtown Tram Depot
360 m
Store
IGA Newtown
560 m
Restaurants
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
110 m
49 Erskineville Rd
The Italian Bowl
780 m
255 King St Shop 8
Chicken Shop
590 m
324A King St
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
780 m
266 King St
Gelatomassi
550 m
262 King St
Gelato Blue
520 m
318 King Street
Boost Juice Bars
540 m
268A King St
French Tacos Factory
540 m
280 King St
Pho 236
630 m
236 King St
Newtown Pies
470 m
Pies 283 King St
Explore Sydney
Explore Erskineville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Have a Dream Mural
I Have a Dream Mural
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant mural honoring Martin Luther King Jr., renowned for its artistic expression and cultural significance.
Carriageworks Farmers Market
Carriageworks Farmers Market
14-minute walk
A vibrant weekend market with fresh produce and local goods, highlighting Sydney's culinary scene and community spirit.
University of Sydney
University of Sydney
25 minutes' walk
One of Australia's leading universities, notable for its beautiful architecture and extensive art collection.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
6 minutes' drive
A tranquil oasis in the city, featuring beautiful landscapes and traditional Chinese architecture.
Cycling around Sydney
14-minute ride
Bike along scenic paths or through parks. Rentals are available nearby, making it ideal for families and solo explorers.
Wellness at Pocket City Farms
17 minutes' walk
Participate in a yoga class surrounded by nature or shop for fresh local produce, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with a casual atmosphere, known for its delicious pides and kebabs. Ideal for quick bites.
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering a diverse menu of traditional Chinese dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Gelatomassi
Gelatomassi
7 minutes' walk
A delightful gelato shop with a variety of flavors. Great for a refreshing treat any time of the day.
Young Henry's
Young Henry's
10 minutes' walk
A popular local craft brewery with live music and a relaxed vibe, offering tastings and events for all ages.
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly science museum featuring innovative exhibitions, perfect for a fun and educational outing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sydney6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)9 min  ·  6.0 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)144 min  ·  95.5 km
Train
Macdonaldtown Station5 min  ·  400 m
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Erko Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Erko Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the closest airport to The Erko Hotel?
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is located 6 km away.
What dining options are available at The Erko Hotel?
The hotel has a restaurant serving American, Australian, and Grill BBQ cuisine, along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available upon request.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from The Erko Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Erko (0.5 km), Erskine Villa (0.5 km), and Maggie's Thai (0.5 km).
What room amenities does The Erko Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and access to private external bathrooms.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Erko Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Erko Hotel?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, billiards, and live sports events.
What transportation options are close to The Erko Hotel?
Erksineville, Mac Donaldtown, and Newtown train stations are all less than a 10-minute walk away.
What highlights can guests expect at The Erko Hotel?
Highlights include a bar/lounge area, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a welcoming atmosphere for diverse communities.
What services does The Erko Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, evening entertainment, and a communal kitchen.
Are there any pet amenities at The Erko Hotel?
The hotel provides special treats and water bowls for pets in the beer garden.
How far is The Erko Hotel from the city center?
The city center is approximately 4 km away.
Is parking available at The Erko Hotel?
Off-site car parking is available for guests.

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