Aarons Sydney Hotel is proof positive of that. Situated in happening Haymarket (right across the road from Paddy's Markets), Aarons Sydney Hotel is literally in smack bang in the middle of Sydney's entertainment, restaurant, and nightlife district – cultural attractions, events & facilities are right on the doorstep.
Getting to and from Aarons Sydney Hotel, and indeed around town (for instance Darling Harbour, Chinatown, or the brilliant shopping in Central Business District), is a cinch with 5 modes of transportation all within a 2 minute walk of the hotel's central location.
How to get to the hotel:
From Charles Kingsford Smith Airport
The easiest way to Aarons Sydney Hotel from the airport is the KST Airport Shuttle Bus which will drop the guest off right at the Hotel doorstep. The guest can catch one from the shuttle bank at the airport or can pre-book to experience VIP Service. KST can meet and greet the guest at the arrival gate and guide the guest through the airport before transporting the guest to Aarons Sydney Hotel in comfort. Perfect for families or those travelling in groups.
Alternatively, hop on a Green Line train from within the airport terminal and its just 10 minutes to Central Train Station.
From Central Train Station & Interstate Coach Terminal
In Sydney, all trains lead to Central Station. Once the guest grabbed the bags, it's just a short 5 minutes walk to Aarons Sydney Hotel.
Exit onto corner of Eddy Avenue and Pitt Street, Sydney. Cross Pitt St at the traffic lights and walk down Rawson Place. Turn right onto George St. Turn left into Ultimo Rd. Aarons Sydney Hotel is a block down on the left of Ultimo Rd, right opposite Paddy's Markets.
By Bus
If coming to the Hotel on a local bus, it's easiest to stop on George St in the CBD. Ask the driver to let you off at the corner of George Street and Ultimo Road (the closest stop to Paddy's Markets). From there it's a 2 minutes walk down Ultimo Road, Aarons is on the left hand side opposite Paddy's.
By Taxi
Sydney's cab drivers will all be familiar with Aaron's central city location. A taxi from Sydney airport will takes around 20 minutes, although it's advised to plan for longer as CBD traffic can be very busy, especially in peak hour. Cabs carry a maximum of 4 people.
Public Transport:
Monorail
The monorail runs 10 metres above the ground, around a loop of the City Centre and Darling Harbour. Great for a bird's eye view of Sydney, it runs every 3-5 minutes up to 10pm on weeknights, and midnight on weekends.
Light-Rail
Sydney's newest rail option. The Light-Rail runs from Central Station to the Casino, on to the Fish Markets, and then through the historical inner western suburbs of Sydney. It costs depending on how far you're traveling.
Train - Central Station
Carrying a vast majority of Sydney's population about their daily business, the train lines are an easy way to get around. Central Station, as the name suggests, is the city's largest and most historic station. It's a hub for all suburban and interstate trains – all roads lead to, and from, Central, so it's a given the guest probably travel from here at some point during the stay.
Buses
Buses criss-cross the city at all hours day or night, and are a cheap and convenient way to get around – both inside the city, and out into the suburbs. Great if the guest want to explore Circular Quay and the rocks. Timetables are available at most bus stations or newsagents.
Taxi
Aarons Sydney Hotel has a direct booking line to a taxi company, so give Reception a call if the guest like to travel via cab. Sydney has loads of taxi's that guest can hail on the street, but be aware of the 3am changeover time, when it can be difficult to get a fare.
Airport Shuttle
Sydney's main airport, Charles Kingsford Smith, is a mere 8km away and van be reached easily by either taxi or train, but even easier is the Airport Shuttle Bus, which picks up and drops off at Aarons Sydney Hotel doorstep.
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