The Lurline Randwick, Sydney - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

211 Avoca Street, Sydney, Australia, 2031

A family-owned contemporary boutique property dating from 1893, The Lurline Randwick offers 42 ensuite rooms in Randwick's university village atmosphere, featuring locally sourced ELOURA amenities and an Adam Robinson designed garden courtyard.

Historic Comfort Rooms

The Lurline's heritage rooms feature high ceilings, natural sunlight, and queen or king beds with ensuite bathrooms. Rooms include 43-inch flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, mini-bars, and high-speed WiFi.

Local Dining Options

22 Grams café provides breakfast services, while The Cookhouse opposite The Lurline offers pub meals and drinks.

Business and Recreation

The hotel features a conference room with audio-visual technology, shared kitchen facilities, and a sunny courtyard. Gordon's Bay nearby offers snorkeling trails with rich marine life.

Transit Hub Location

Located opposite Randwick's light rail terminal, the hotel provides 20-minute access to Central Station and direct connections to Entertainment Quarter, Hordern Pavilion, and Sydney Cricket Ground. Coogee Beach is a 5-minute drive away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

Max:

3 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Heritage Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Sydney 5.8 km

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD) 7.9 km

Wollongong (WOL) 99.8 km

Train

Bondi Junction Bus/Train Station 3.0 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

AUD 25 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

211 Avoca Street, Sydney, Australia, 2031

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211 Avoca Street, Sydney, Australia, 2031

City landmarks

Oxford St. and Parkes Drive

Centennial Park

2.3 km

Museum

Museum of Human Disease

1.4 km

Beach

Clovelly Beach

2.4 km

Park

Fred Hollows Reserve

1.1 km

Island

Wedding Cake Island

2.4 km

Eastern Suburbs Tennis Club

1.2 km

Coogee NSW 2031

Bondi to Coogee walk

1.9 km

2 Baden Street

Dunningham Reserve

1.6 km

Stadium

Sydney Cricket Ground

3.2 km

62 Carr St

The Livingroom

1.6 km

Beach

Gordons Bay

2.5 km

Darley Rd

Queens Park

1.8 km

Stadium

Sydney Football Stadium

3.5 km

Beach

McIver's Ladies Baths

2.2 km

Park

Goldstein Reserve

1.5 km

27 Varna St

Varna Park

1.8 km

Bay

Thompsons Bay

1.7 km

Store

QE Foodstores

2.1 km

Church

St Spyridons Orthodox Church

1.8 km

Queens Park Rd

Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub

2.0 km

Clovelly Bay

2.5 km

Church

Jubilee International Church

2.2 km

Cemetery

Waverley Cemetery

2.5 km

Beach

Bronte Beach Kiosk

2.9 km

Bronte NSW 2024

Bronte Park

2.8 km

Beach

Tamarama Beach

3.3 km

Newland St & Ebley St

Clementson Park

2.7 km

Nearby

Square

The Spot

400 m

Store

Coles Randwick

130 m

Mall

Royal Randwick Shopping Centre

230 m

Restaurants

Choy's

110 m

133 Belmore Rd

Bambuu Vietnamese Grill & Noodle Bar

150 m

124 Belmore Rd

Page Two

160 m

122 Belmore Road

Golden Bowl Kitchen

230 m

Shop 5A 5-7 Mobbs Lane

The Sweet Spot Patisserie

300 m

1/18 Perouse Rd

Blue Monkey Thai

330 m

39 Perouse Rd Randwick NSW 2031

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

6.0

Location

8.4

Service

6.8

Dining

7.2

Paul

United States, March 2025

7.0/10

Overall, my stay at The Lurline was a mixed bag. The location is fantastic, being close to public transport and the Prince of Wales Hospital. However, I encountered issues with the room's cleanliness and some amenities that left me wanting more.

Rooms

5.0

I found my Heritage room to be disappointing. The furniture was quite worn, and the cleanliness was lacking, which was a huge letdown. Despite being comfortable, I had issues with noise and some design flaws, like the cramped bathroom and lack of luggage space.

Service

6.0

The staff I interacted with were friendly and seemed helpful, but their response to my concerns about room cleanliness didn't inspire confidence. They promised to address my complaints, but I didn't feel truly valued as a guest.

Location

9.0

The location was one of the highlights of my stay. Being near the hospital and public transportation made getting around Sydney a breeze. Plus, I loved the nearby restaurants and shops, which offered a real taste of the local vibe.

Dining

8.0

I appreciated the breakfast option available via a voucher at a café just up the road. The food there was freshly made and reasonably priced, which made starting my day much easier.

Facilities

7.0

While the hotel offers kitchen and laundry facilities that are quite handy, I felt that some aspects like room service and housekeeping could use improvement. The potential for parking issues also loomed, but I was fortunate to find a spot without hassle.

Cheryl

United States, March 2025

7.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at The Lurline in Randwick, enjoying its proximity to both public transport and local eateries. The room was clean and spacious, but there was some noise from outside, notably during the night. The communal areas, including the kitchen, added a nice touch to my overall experience. I'd consider returning but would choose a quieter room next time. 😊

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and clean, perfect for my needs, though it lacked soundproofing, leading to some noise disturbances.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and the check-in process was smooth, making my stay hassle-free.

Location

8.0

Conveniently located near the L2 light rail, it was easy to access the CBD and nearby attractions like Coogee Beach.

Dining

6.0

While I had a breakfast plan, the café was closed during my stay, which was disappointing considering the circumstances.

Facilities

9.0

I appreciated the communal kitchen and laundry facilities, as well as the lovely courtyard area to relax in.

Samuel

United States, December 2024

5.2/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay at The Lurline Randwick. The location was excellent, with easy access to the L2 light rail and plenty of nearby dining options. However, my room was quite noisy, and I faced some issues with cleanliness and maintenance. Despite the noise, I appreciated the spacious room and the friendly service from the staff.

Rooms

7.0

My room was spacious for three adults, featuring comfy beds and decent amenities like a large TV and good WiFi. However, it was facing the front, leading to significant noise from the reception area and the street, which was quite bothersome during my stay.

Service

7.0

The staff were generally friendly and very accommodating. They provided daily room service and were helpful when I needed additional items like forks. However, I did encounter some inconsistencies in service, particularly when it came to addressing maintenance issues.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, right across from the L2 light rail station and close to restaurants and cafes. It was also a pleasant 15-20 minute walk to Coogee Beach, which I thoroughly enjoyed exploring.

Dining

8.0

While I didn't dine extensively at the hotel, the nearby cafes offered good options, and the dining scene in the area was quite impressive.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had convenient facilities like a communal kitchen and laundry services, which I found useful during my stay. The courtyard area was also a nice touch for relaxing outside.

Tony

United States, October 2024

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay. The location was fantastic, with easy access to the light rail and plenty of dining options nearby. However, the noise levels in my room were quite disruptive, particularly since it was located near the entrance. Overall, I appreciated the spaciousness and cleanliness of the room, but the noise prevented it from being a perfect stay. 🌟

Rooms

6.0

I found the room spacious and comfortable, but it lacked soundproofing and was noisy, especially at the entrance.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating, promptly addressing my concerns during the stay.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants and close to public transport to the city.

Dining

8.0

Dining options nearby were amazing, with a variety of choices available within walking distance.

Facilities

7.0

The communal kitchen and courtyard were great additions, offering a lovely area to relax and convenient laundry services.

Robert

United States, October 2024

6.8/10

I stayed at The Lurline Randwick for three nights. The location was convenient for accessing public transport and local eateries. however, the noise from the street and thin walls significantly impacted my overall comfort. The room was spacious and came with amenities, but cleanliness was a troubling issue that was hard to overlook.

Rooms

5.0

My room was spacious and came equipped with a fridge and comfy beds, but it felt quite dirty with every surface needing a good clean. The lack of soundproofing was frustrating, as I could hear everything outside as well as conversations nearby.

Service

5.0

While the staff at reception were somewhat helpful, their lack of acknowledgment of my concerns regarding the cleanliness of the room was disappointing. I didn't feel very welcomed during my stay.

Location

7.0

The location was a highlight, with easy access to public transport and a variety of dining options. but being right at a busy intersection made it noisy, especially in the front-facing room I had.

Dining

6.0

I appreciated the nearby eateries but was put off by the voucher they provided for a cafe that often had a long line. A more streamlined dining option would have been ideal.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel did offer communal facilities like a kitchen and laundry, which was handy. But the initial state of my room overshadowed these amenities, and housekeeping didn't effectively address cleanliness complaints.