Citadines Connect Sydney Airport, Sydney - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

121 Baxter Road, Sydney, Australia, 2020

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport, a 4-star boutique hotel in Mascot, features a distinctive blend of modern urban and 1960s style with a colorful penthouse reception area, rooftop cinema, and fluorescent tubes spelling witty phrases.

Mad Men Style Rooms

The rooms at Citadines showcase mid-century modern furniture with pastel colors, complemented by twin basins and copper rain showers. First Class rooms include king-sized beds and double vanities, while Business Class, Premium Economy, and Economy rooms offer varying bed configurations with airport or city views.

Elevated Dining Experience

The Penthouse Grab & Go station provides pre-packaged hot items including meat pies, burritos, and Atlantic salmon with rice. The plant-festooned bar offers runway views, while breakfast features bacon and egg rolls, artisan muesli, and barista-made coffee.

Modern Leisure Facilities

The terrace features an open fire and evening film screenings at the rooftop cinema. A 24-hour gym, super-fast Wi-Fi, and workstations cater to digital nomads at Citadines Connect.

Airport Gateway Location

The hotel sits two minutes from Sydney Domestic Airport and ten minutes from the international terminal. Regular shuttle buses service both terminals, with The Lakes and The Australian golf clubs nearby.

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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

Premium Economy

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Economy

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Class

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2 persons

28 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Sydney 6.8 km

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD) 1.2 km

Wollongong (WOL) 93.7 km

Train

Sydenham Station 2.7 km

Facilities

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

Wi-Fi

Parking

AUD 30 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

121 Baxter Road, Sydney, Australia, 2020

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121 Baxter Road, Sydney, Australia, 2020

City landmarks

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

7.0 km

Sydney

Darling Harbour

6.8 km

Glasshouse Shopping Centre

830 m

Qantas Global Headquarters

1.0 km

Church

Greek Orthodox Church of St Catherine

850 m

George Hanna Museum

950 m

Museum

Qantas Heritage Collection

970 m

Knox Presbyterian Church

1.0 km

Mascot Wesley Uniting Church

1.1 km

Sydney Park Rd

Sydney Park

2.4 km

Museum

George Hanna Memorial Museum

1.2 km

Manhattan Superbowl

1.3 km

St Therese Catholic Church

1.4 km

Market

Grounds Markets

2.3 km

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

6.0 km

Park

Sub Base Platypus

1.5 km

Unwins Bridge Rd

Tillman Park

2.0 km

Shep's Mound

1.7 km

St Peters NSW 2044

Camdenville Park

2.1 km

Mary Street

Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre

2.3 km

Manly Scenic Walkway

1.8 km

24a Ralph St

Simon Johnson

1.8 km

Mall

The Cannery

2.2 km

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

6.9 km

St Peters Church

2.2 km

Church

Hillsong Church Alexandria Campus

1.9 km

Holbeach Avenue

Tempe Recreation Reserve

2.6 km

Observation Deck

2.0 km

689 Gardeners Rd

Ice Zoo Sydney

3.3 km

Eastlake Golf Club

3.3 km

Nearby

Museum

George Hanna Memorial Museum

270 m

Restaurants

Nate's East meets West Dining

1.1 km

60 Robey Street

Ibis Kitchen Bar

1.7 km

205 O'Riordan St Ibis Sydney Airport Hotel

Pure NRG

1.9 km

Qantas Domestic Terminal

Biggles Bar & Grill

1.9 km

19 Bourke Rd Cnr Bourke Rd and O'Riordan St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

7.8

Location

8.6

Service

7.6

Dining

6.2

Robert

United States, March 2025

6.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at Citadines Connect Sydney Airport. the friendly service at reception and modern, clean rooms were definite highlights. however, the shuttle service and high food prices could use some improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were small but modern and clean. with comfortable beds and great climate control. There was some aircraft noise, but it became less noticeable after a while.

Service

9.0

The service was very friendly at the reception. they were organized and helpful throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is a significant plus. just a short distance from the Sydney domestic airport and walking distance to Mascot train station.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were rather limited. with a small shop that had limited food selections and high prices. I wasn’t impressed with the breakfast options, which were not worth the extra charge.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers convenient facilities like a paid airport shuttle. though my overall dining experience left something to be desired.

Ralph

United States, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Citadines Connect Sydney Airport was largely positive. The location was incredibly convenient, being just a short taxi ride from the airport, and the minimalist design of the hotel provided a functional space for my needs. The staff, however, showed a mix of hospitality, with some being quite welcoming while others lacked professionalism, which detracted from the overall experience.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and comfortably appointed, with a cozy bed and good amenities. However, space was limited for spending more than one night.

Service

6.0

Service was hit or miss; I encountered some staff who were quite helpful, particularly in the bar area, but overall, there were moments where staff could have been more attentive.

Location

9.0

The hotel is excellently located within walking distance from the domestic airport and offers easy access to both terminals, making it ideal for travelers.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were limited, with a small bistro café available for breakfast. The service there could have been more prompt, but the ambiance was cozy.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered useful facilities like an airport shuttle and a lounge area with nice views, though some charges for services felt a bit steep.

Scott

United States, December 2024

5.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at Citadines Connect Sydney Airport, appreciating the modern design and cleanliness of my room. The location was superb, just a short walk to the domestic airport. However, there were a few minor inconveniences, like the occasional noise from aircraft and some limitations with dining options at night.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and modern, with a comfortable bed and great bathroom amenities. However, I could hear some outside traffic and aircraft, though it wasn't overly distracting.

Service

9.0

The reception staff was friendly and professional, making check-in a breeze. I also liked the express check-out process.

Location

9.0

Being within a 10-minute walk from the domestic airport was incredibly convenient. There are also nearby eateries and a shopping center within walking distance.

Dining

6.0

I found the dining options a bit limited late at night, as cooked food wasn't available after 9 PM. However, breakfast options at the bar included yogurt and toasties.

Facilities

7.0

While I didn't use many facilities, the hotel offers airport shuttle services and other amenities. The rooftop area to relax was a nice touch.

Raymond

United States, November 2024

6.8/10

My stay at Citadines Connect Sydney Airport was quite pleasant overall. The location is superb for accessing the airport, although getting there can be tricky due to the taxi and Uber options not always being reliable. The room was well-designed and comfortable, boasting a great view of the airport and excellent amenities, including fast Wi-Fi. However, I did find the parking and airport shuttle prices a bit steep.

Rooms

8.0

I had a very comfortable room with excellent lighting and a nice view of the airport. The bed was cozy, which is perfect for an overnight stay.

Service

8.0

The staff were polite and efficient, making my stay enjoyable and stress-free, especially after a long flight.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the domestic terminal, making it easy to get to and from the airport.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed some tasty snack food from the bar area, including a delicious hamburger. The café on the Penthouse Level is a nice spot to unwind.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has great facilities, including a nice bar and comfortable seating areas, as well as a gym for those needing to stay active.

Frank

United States, November 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Citadines Connect Sydney Airport was a mixed experience. While I appreciated the convenient location just a short walk from the domestic terminal and the friendly staff who assisted me at check-in, the service in the cafe left a lot to be desired. I was also disappointed in the dining options, as the offerings were limited and overpriced. Overall, I found the hotel to be decent, but there are certainly areas that need improvement. 🚪✈️

Rooms

7.0

The room had a comfortable bed and nice amenities, although my request for a specific feature was not noted.

Service

6.0

The reception staff was friendly and organized, but there was a disconnect when it came to dining service.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located just minutes from the domestic airport, making it incredibly convenient.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were limited, with expensive and basic offerings that didn't cater to specific dietary needs.