The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel

3.0 star property

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A bustling restaurant with a bar area, wooden beams, and a hanging barrel.
The exterior of the Ord Nelson Hotel, featuring a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a brewery.
A bar area with a counter, various bottles, and a chalkboard menu listing specials.
An outdoor seating area at Lord Nelson Brewery with patrons dining and drinking.
A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with shutters, a stone wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

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19 Kent Street, Millers Point, NSW, 2000
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Sydney Harbour Bridge
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sydney Opera House
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Traditional Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel

2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and concierge services are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, gift shops/newsstands, and a TV in a common area are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel offers 7 accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Circular Quay. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception, plus 2 restaurants.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Grab something to eat at one of the 2 restaurants, or stop for a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges
  • Amenities include a gift shop, a multilingual staff, and TV in a common area
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the cleanliness and overall comfort
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Circular Quay and Sydney Harbour Bridge
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A free manager's reception is offered on select days. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and concierge services are also featured at The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Sydney hotel.

The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on select days.
Upstairs restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Bar - This bistro serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 69 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Restaurants on site

  • Bar
  • Upstairs restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1841
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is not suitable for guests who are required to quarantine, due to the property's communal areas.

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 12 2026 to July 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between December 25 and December 26.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 69 per day (3281 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Lord Nelson Brewery Inn
THE LORD NELSON BREWERY HOTEL Inn
THE LORD NELSON BREWERY HOTEL Millers Point
THE LORD NELSON BREWERY HOTEL Inn Millers Point

The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 437 out of 720 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 720 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 720 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 720 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 720 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lutz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is just such a charming, great place to stay while in Sydney !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, confortable room and we enjoyed eating in the pub. The Sunday Roast was delicious and huge.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roderick

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! Very good location for walking about. And the beer is delicious! We would return for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little old hotel off the busy side of the rocks Great location close to the Circler Quay . Lots of character, comfortable bed and room. Food was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garfield

Good location and would recommend booking direct
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Erin

Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, walking distance to Rocks, Circular Quay, Darling Harbour and the city. Tiny room but fine if you just want a spot to sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No real services but a nice historic hotel with a brewery and pub along with a nice restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay away from the crowds of the rocks. Metro nearby and easy walk to circular quay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for those taking a cruise from Circular Quay. The restaurant was also very good so you did not have to walk back into town. The staff carried our luggage to the 3rd floor for us!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff the manager on duty was very helpful and even helped us with our luggage
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay. Pleasant rooms, great ambiance, friendly staff, beautiful bar. We shall return whenever we visit Sydney.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old pub. Great big room even with a 4 seater dining table!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great staff, very clean rooms, amazing historic building.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Awesome location, lots of atmosphere with historic pub on ground floor, food and beers choice was great. Also lots of cafe and restaurants walking distance. The room was good size, clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. Would recommend and we will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying at The Lord Nelson, love the location too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cindie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Great bed. Brilliant location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely venue and a great Pub.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location- room was fab and staff carried bags to the third floor (no lift) would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The size of room was great as were amenities. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy walk to Circular Quay area, restaurants and cafes. No lift access (historic building) so stair climb required but staff very happy to help with carrying luggage.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026