Hotel Challis
Hotel Challis offers a charming boutique experience in Potts Point, set over two beautifully restored 1893 heritage-listed terrace homes. Two steps from the property, discover our local cafe for a sun-soaked morning coffee.
Ensuite Bathroom
This property offers bedrooms with their own private ensuite bathroom and amenities.
High-Speed Wifi
High-Speed Optic Fiber Wifi available.
Air-Conditioning
Air Conditioners offer both heating and cooling.
Lift
Lift access in this property.
Accessible Rooms
This property offers wheelchair accessible rooms.
Shared Laundry
Shared self-service laundry facilities are available for guests to use at an additional cost.
Lobby / Lounge
Our lobby includes a relaxing lounge area.
Computer Facilities
Balcony
Some rooms in this property include a private balcony.
Local Cafe
Out the front, discover a local friendly cafe offering an exclusive offer to our guests.
Daily Room Servicing
At this property, rooms are serviced daily by housekeeping. More details in our FAQs.
Off-site Gym Access
24/7 gym access at a nearby off-site fitness centre at no additional charge. Please check at reception. More details in our FAQs.
Neighbourhood Tour
Explore the iconic entertainment, bohemia & crime history of Potts Point with our WALKING TOUR. Info at reception.
On-site payment methods
Heritage Building
Our heritage buildings offer an atypical and charming stay.
Corporate Rates
Corporate Rates are available. Please call the property for more information.
Hotel in Potts Point
Hotel Challis offers a charming boutique hotel experience in Potts Point. Accommodation is set over two beautifully restored 1893 terrace homes, renovated in October 2015.
Rooms feature premium bedding, free Wi-Fi access (unlimited when GWB Promo Code is used), air-conditioning, digital LCD TV’s, a work desk and chic ensuite bathroom with toiletries provided. Enjoy the charm of a beautiful boutique property with the comfort of a big hotel.
Being a heritage building, the rooms are smaller than some modern hotels but offer an atypical and charming stay without compromising the comfort of your stay with all essential onsite amenities.
Facilities at Hotel Challis include a relaxing lobby with computers and printer and self-service laundry facilities. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour gym access at a nearby off-site fitness centre.
The property offers 3 wheelchair accessible rooms with ensuite bathrooms as well as elevator access.
If you are arriving after hours please contact Hotel Challis directly to find out the late arrival instructions.
The Potts Point hotel accommodation is a short walk from Kings Cross train station and only one train stop from the centre of the Sydney CBD. Surrounded by an array of restaurants and bars, all within walking distance, Hotel Challis is the perfect choice for your next stay in Sydney.
Out the front, two steps from our property, discover LA BOMBA, our favourite local cafe. Our valued Hotel Challis guests enjoy 15% off their order throughout their stay. Opening hours: 7 days a week - Mon-Tues from 7 am to 3 pm | Wed-Sat from 7 am to 10 pm | Sundays 8 am to 4 pm.
Explore the eclectic sights & stories that made Kings Cross & Potts Point an international playground for entertainment, bohemia & crime with our guided Walking Tours. For more info, click HERE.
Email: challis@sydneylodges.com
Telephone: 02 9192 9000
Rooms
King Balcony Room
The King Balcony Room features ceiling-high glass doors, opening to a balcony looking out over tree-lined Challis Avenue. These rooms include a king sized bed, digital LCD TV, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, small fridge and ensuite bathroom.
Square metres: 18
King Balcony Room
The King Balcony Room features ceiling-high glass doors, opening to a balcony looking out over tree-lined Challis Avenue. These rooms include a king sized bed, digital LCD TV, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, small fridge and ensuite bathroom.
moreKing Room
The King Room is chic and modern. These rooms feature a king-sized bed, digital LCD TV, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, a small bar fridge and ensuite bathroom.
Discover our 3D Video Tour of the King Room HERE.
Square metres: 16
Small Double Room
The Small Double Room is compact, and a great budget option for one guest. The room features a double bed, digital LCD TV, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, a bar fridge and small ensuite bathroom.
Discover our 3D Video Tour of the Small Double Room HERE.
Square metres: 12
Queen Room
The Queen Room is modern and stylish. These rooms feature a queen bed, digital LCD TV, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, a bar fridge and small ensuite bathroom.
Square metres: 15
Queen Room
The Queen Room is modern and stylish. These rooms feature a queen bed, digital LCD TV, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, a bar fridge and small ensuite bathroom.
moreHotel Challis
Sunday - Thursday: 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday and Saturday: 24 HOURS
If you are arriving after hours please contact CHALLIS direct to find out the late arrival instructions.
The front door to the property is locked for security purposes when reception is closed. Your room key will allow you access to the building after the doors are closed so please ensure you keep it with you at all times. Our Front Desk team will assist you if you have any issues accessing the building after hours.
Check-in from 2:00 PM. Please contact Hotel Challis to advise your ETA before arrival.
Please note: Our GWB members are offered priority check-in.
Check-out until 10:00 AM
Please note: Our GWB members receive a late check-out of 12:00 PM. These guests must visit Reception staff to secure this free late check-out.
Phone: +612 9192 9000
Email: challis@sydneylodges.com
The best rates can be found when booking direct! Use Promo Code 'GWB' on our website or quote it to our friendly Front Desk Team when making your booking over the phone or via email.
By entering the GWB Promo Code you will instantly become a Guests With Benefits member and receive other great benefits. Click here to learn more!
Yes, if you arrive prior to 2 pm and your room is not ready, we would be happy to store your luggage in our luggage room.
*Sydney Lodges will take no responsibility for valuables left in storage. Please take all valuable items with you.
Yes, high-speed Optic Fiber Wifi is available at this property. We offer free unlimited access to all guests booking direct. If you have booked through a third party (OTAs such as booking.com, Expedia, ... ) we also offer free wireless internet, however, data limitations may apply.
If you would like to connect to the Internet, please choose “Hotel Challis WiFi” from the available Wi-Fi networks. A webpage will then open up and you’ll be prompted to enter your room number and the exact surname on your reservation to complete the connection. If you experience any difficulty connecting to the Wi-Fi please contact our friendly Front Desk team.
Computer and printer: There is a guest lounge located in the lobby, opposite Reception. In the lounge, you will find a shared TV, computer and a printer.
Phone: You have the convenience of a telephone in the room. Calls will be charged to your room, payable on check-out.
- Local calls: Dial 0, then the number.
- Regional / Interstate calls: Dial 0, then the area code (e.g. 03) then the number.
- International calls: Dial 0, then 0011, then the country code (e.g. 64) then the area code (usually without the zero) and then the number.
- Calling another room: Dial the 3-digit room number.
- Calling Reception: Dial 9.
- If you are expecting a call, the caller must know the surname the room is booked under. Receiving calls is free of charge.