Among the best places to stay in Surry Hills, Ace Sydney offers four distinct restaurants including: LOAM, a neighborhood spot for natural fare; day-to-night cafe and bar Good Chemistry; the Lobby cocktail bar smackdab in the center; and Kiln, an 18th-floor rooftop restaurant and bar. In addition to housing a kaleidoscopic collection of contemporary Australian art, we’re walking distance to Hyde Park, Darlinghurst and Redfern, and just a moment away from Central Station, which can take you just about anywhere you’d want to go.
Ace Hotel Sydney
Our very first spot south of the equator, Ace Hotel Sydney is a boutique gem nestled against the edge of the Central Business District.
Rooms + Suites
Everything you need, with room for more. Rooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and free WiFi. With flat-screen TVs and daily housekeeping, your stay is effortless.
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Medium Plus
A king bed, a daybed and room to live. 25-27 square meters/269-291 square feet.
Double Double
A pair of double beds for family or just friends. 22-25 square meters/235-270 square feet.
Loft Suite
Corner suite with king bed, tall ceilings and an extra room. 39 square meters/420 square feet.
Accessible
Queen or king bed with accessible everything. 24-35 square meter/255–380 square feet.
Ace Member Rate
A List members save up to 30% on our Classic Rate when you book direct—with early check-in, late checkout, and easy changes.
HAT TRICK
Score our Saturdays Football x Ace Hotel hat.
Linger Longer
Book a stay of three or more days and receive 50% off your final night.
Book In Advance & Save
Book a pre-paid stay at least 2 weeks in advance and receive up to 20% off.
Rise & Dine
Spend the night and we’ll make you breakfast.
Get Extra Credit
$75 AUD for our restaurants and bars when you book.
Make it Last
Book 2 nights or more and receive up to 30% off.
Pet Package
Book with your dog and enjoy a bed and food bowls for the pup.
Eat + Drink
Ace Hotel Sydney offers a culinary odyssey from lobby to rooftop, featuring award-winning restaurants like Kiln, The Lobby bar with craft cocktails and small plates, LOAM for all-day dining, and Good Chemistry cafe and bar.
Explore ExploreGoings On
Planet Trip Records Lobby Residency
Ace Hotel Sydney05:30 PM Saturday July 4, 2026
Planet Trip Records take over the Lobby every Saturday through July and August. See the full line-up below. July 4th Boogie Monster, Astronafrica July 11th Mimi J, Milkpaste July 18th Foxy Fuzz, Benny Chiu July 25th Lovehigh August 1st Daniel Lupica August 8th Mike Who Extendo August 15th Fanatico DJs August 22nd Caravan B2B Harris Fish August 29th Kali, Rub
Evenings @ Kiln Sydney
Ace Hotel Sydney05:30 PM Saturday July 4, 2026
DJs return to Friday & Saturday evenings at Kiln Sydney. Settle in for dinner as some of Sydney’s favourite selectors shape the soundtrack, with the skyline as your backdrop. July line up below. Book a reservation through the button above. July 3rd Adam Bozzetto, Hugh July 4th Chux July 10th Sollyy, Asia July 11th Nacho Pop, Boycey July 17th Nick Dra
Mondays with Mates – Izzy & Charley Snadden-Wilson
Ace Hotel Sydney05:30 PM Monday July 6, 2026
Isobel Whelan-Little invites chefs from around Australia to join her in the kitchen at Kiln, for Mondays with Mates, a series of one-off dinners built around collaboration, conversation and sharing around the table. Charley Snadden-Wilson (Clover, Melbourne) kicks things off on Monday July 6. Guests will enjoy a shared four course menu by both Charley and
Pasta & Wine Wednesdays
Ace Hotel Sydney05:00 PM Wednesday July 8, 2026
Midweek done right. Ring a friend or a few and join us for Pasta & Wine for $35 at LOAM Surry Hills. Fresh pastas and wines via our friends at @_drnks_ rotate each week, with two curated options of each available every night. Running every Wednesday from 5–10pm. Bookings essential via the button below.
Stroke of Luck Radio Lobby Residency
Ace Hotel Sydney05:30 PM Friday July 10, 2026
Stroke of Luck Radio (SOL) returns for a Friday night Lobby residency through July & August. See the full line-up below. July 3rd Issa T, Ciara, Unc, Setwun July 10th Mikkapedia, KILIMI, Shuko July 17th Attu, Cedar, MAZ July 24th Full Circle (DJs) July 31st Sicat, Askro Ice Cold, Riri August 7th Binta, BKR DJs August 14th No Rush FM (Canberra) August 21s
Small Moves with DRNKS
Ace Hotel Sydney03:00 PM Saturday August 1, 2026
Kiln and DRNKs present Small Moves. The same fun you know from Huge Moves, but bite sized. Saturday 1 August, 3pm – 5pm. Part of Broadsheet Sydney Dine Out 2026. An intimate afternoon of wines hand-selected by DRNKS, paired with snacks from Isobel Whelan-Little and soundtracked all afternoon. Watch the sun set over the Sydney skyline, then roll straigh
Mondays with Mates – Izzy & Audrey Shaw
Ace Hotel Sydney05:30 PM Monday August 10, 2026
Isobel Whelan-Little invites chefs from around Australia to join her in the kitchen at Kiln, for Mondays with Mates, a series of one-off dinners built around collaboration, conversation and sharing around the table. Audrey Shaw (Carnation Canteen, Melbourne) comes through on Monday August 10. Guests will enjoy a shared four course menu by both Audrey and I
Mondays with Mates – Izzy & Paul Farag
Ace Hotel Sydney05:30 PM Monday September 14, 2026
Isobel Whelan-Little invites chefs from around Australia to join her in the kitchen at Kiln, for Mondays with Mates, a series of one-off dinners built around collaboration, conversation and sharing around the table. Paul Farag (formerly Aalia and Esca Group) wraps up the series on Monday September 14. Guests will enjoy a shared four course menu by both Pau
Neighbourhood Highlights
Sydney Opera House
Attractions
An icon for a reason. The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney. Located on the banks of the Sydney Harbour, it is often regarded as one of the world’s most famous and distinctive buildings and a masterpiece of 20th century architecture. Head down for a show or to go for a walk around the steps.
Chauvel Cinema
Activities
Sydney’s heritage-listed cinematic gem, Chauvel Cinema, has been operating in Paddington for over 40 years and has long been the spiritual home of Australian film culture, a gathering place for avid cinema lovers to share their passion for the best in independent, world and cult cinema. Featuring hidden gems and the best in retrospective cinema, with special film screenings in both 35mm and 70mm projection.
Icebergs Pool
Ocean + City Pools
Sydney’s most iconic ocean pool on Bondi Beach, a historical landmark for over 100 years. Open all year round. Open 6am to 6pm Monday to Friday (excluding Thursday – closed for cleaning), and 6.30am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday.
APY Gallery
Museums + Galleries
The APY Art Centre Collective is a formidable group of the most celebrated and ambitious Indigenous art studios in Australia. Their galleries are a platform for these artists to connect with an audience outside of their communities. Visit their beautiful gallery space in Darlinghurst. Open 10 am to 5 pm Tuesday to Friday, and 10 am to 4 pm Saturday.
Carriageworks Farmers Market
Activities
The Carriageworks Farmers Market is a Sydney staple, providing the freshest seasonal produce from the best growers and producers from around NSW. Curated by acclaimed chef Mike McEnearney, the market runs every Saturday in the iconic Carriageworks warehouse space. Find organic and biodynamic produce, artisan breads, boutique wines, single origin coffee, herbal teas, meat, eggs, freshly harvested honey and freshly cut flowers. Open 8am to 1pm every Saturday.
Private Spaces
Stunning spots suited to every mood and moment.
Explore Explore47 – 53 Wentworth Ave, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
+61 2 8099 8799
Ace Hotel acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Traditional Custodians of this land. As one of the oldest living cultures on earth, we celebrate their age-old connections to Country along with the knowledge, determination, patience and generosity of all First Nations people. Past, present and future, this is Aboriginal land.
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