Southend Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Sydney
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Key details
About the Hotel
32 Curtin Crescent,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Near Maroubra Beach
Perfect
8.4
8.8
/10
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/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Free parking
Amazing job
"Downstairs has a chicken shop, organic fruit a vege and small cafe, bakery/lunch shop, 7-11 , chemist, and a Woolworths - so everything is super convenient!"
Paul S from Australia
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"The renovations are welcome and the cleaners seem todo a great job."
Mandy from Australia
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"Honestly for accommodation above a pub, Southend is amazing!"
Symone
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Accommodation Options
Southend Hotel offers 15 air-conditioned rooms with three categories: Classic rooms include a flat-screen TV with 22 channels, USB power points, and a bar fridge. Classic Plus rooms contain a king bed and two single beds, accommodating up to four guests. Superior rooms feature a king bed, single bed, private balcony, and renovated bathrooms. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee makers, and irons/ironing boards.
Dining & Bar
The hotel restaurant serves pub favorites including stir-fries, Asian soups, and noodles. Menu items include Classic Cheeseburger with house-made Special Sauce, Chili Prawn Spaghetti, Chicken Parmigiana, and Veal Schnitzel. The bar features billiards tables and hosts Tuesday night darts competitions with $100 bar tab prizes and Thursday pub quizzes starting at 7 PM.
Entertainment & Activities
Guests can play table tennis, billiards, and darts. Live music performances occur regularly with artists like Conor (Irish pub classics), LA Experiment (cover band), and Doireann Nic Mhathuna with Dominic Breen. The hotel has two function spaces: The Library accommodates up to 30 people for sit-down meals, and Old Dublin Corner hosts informal parties with live music viewing.
Location & Transport
Located at 32 Curtin Crescent in South Maroubra Shopping Village, two minutes from Maroubra Beach and five minutes drive from Coogee Beach. Bus stops are directly outside the hotel, with Route 397 connecting to Circular Quay. Free public parking is available nearby. Sydney Airport is 10 km away, with taxi fares costing $40-45. Coogee Beach is accessible via Route 353 bus or $10-15 taxi ride.
Services & Facilities
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, laundry facilities, conference space, and a liquor store. Function catering can be customized by the chef upon request. Safety features include fire extinguishers. The property is smoke-free and located next to a supermarket, pharmacy, bakery, and organic food shop.
“This Maroubra mainstay understands its audience, delivering comfortable rooms and a lively pub scene that makes for easygoing stays. The property's proximity to both the beach and everyday conveniences like Woolworths is a genuine plus. It's a family-friendly option with diverse dining and a surprisingly strong community vibe.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Classic Plus
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Classic Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At Southend Hotel, the dining experience is a delightful blend of flavors and relaxation. With an inviting onsite restaurant and a vibrant bar/lounge, guests can savor authentic meals and unwind in a warm, smoke-free atmosphere, perfectly situated just a short walk from local cafes and nightlife.
Restaurant #1
International cuisine with local influences
Ambiance
A cozy indoor space that promotes casual gatherings and intimate dinners, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a varied menu focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients, ideal for lunch or dinner. Special offerings may include chef specials and regional dishes, setting the stage for shared meals and new culinary discoveries.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
Bar/Lounge
Bar snacks and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge with billiards tables, creating an inviting atmosphere for socializing and unwinding with friends or fellow travelers.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of craft beers and cocktails, along with light bites that pair perfectly with a lively evening. The bar's ambiance encourages casual conversations and enjoyment of game nights.
Reservation
Not needed.
Evening hours; specific hours not indicated.
Location
32 Curtin Crescent,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
32 Curtin Crescent,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Beach
Maroubra Beach
720 m
Landmark
Malabar Headland National Park
1.6
km
Landmark
St John's
930 m
Beach
Clovelly Beach
4.5
km
Landmark
St. Mark's Anglican Church
1.2
km
Church
Maroubra Junction Uniting Church
1.4
km
Landmark
St. Andrew's Catholic Church
1.4
km
Church
St Andrews Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Mahon Pool
1.6
km
Landmark
Heffron Park
2.8
km
Mall
Pacific Square Shopping Centre
1.7
km
Landmark
Eastgardens
2.4
km
Island
Wedding Cake Island
3.2
km
Mall
Southpoint Shopping Centre
1.8
km
Church
Wild Street Anglican Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
2.2
km
Landmark
Bondi to Coogee walk
3.7
km
Beach
Coogee Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Shipwreck Malabar
2.5
km
Beach
Little Bay Beach
3.2
km
Landmark
Wylie's Baths
3.0
km
Beach
McIver's Ladies Baths
3.1
km
Beach
Gordons Bay
4.2
km
Landmark
The Ascension of Jesus Christ Mausoleum
3.0
km
Landmark
The Livingroom
3.2
km
Landmark
Prince Henry
3.1
km
Church
Nurses' War Memorial Chapel
3.2
km
Nearby
birds
450 m
Mall
South Maroubra Shopping Village
450 m
rabbits
450 m
Restaurants
South Maroubra Hot Bread
220 m
4 Meagher Ave
Maroubra Seals
800 m
212-220 Marine Pde
The Bay Bakehouse
970 m
41 McKeon St Maroubra Beach
Barnacles Fish And Chips
950 m
37 McKeon St
Noodle Boy
1.1
km
Anzac Parade
The Feedbag
1.1
km
32 McKeon St
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maroubra Beach
10 minutes' walk
Maroubra Beach offers golden sands and great surfing conditions, making it a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Malabar Headland National Park
20 minutes' walk
Malabar Headland National Park features stunning coastal views and walking trails, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
St John's
10 minutes' walk
St John's is a historic church with beautiful architecture, perfect for photography and peaceful contemplation.
Mahon Pool
20 minutes' walk
Mahon Pool is a natural rock pool ideal for swimming, surrounded by scenic views - a refreshing escape.
Surfing at Maroubra Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can surf at Maroubra Beach; rentals and lessons are available for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Fred Hollows Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Fred Hollows Reserve provides peaceful walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
South Maroubra Hot Bread
3 minutes' walk
This local bakery offers fresh bread and pastries, perfect for a quick snack or breakfast on the go.
Barnacles Fish And Chips
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its fish and chips, with a laid-back vibe and seafood straight from the ocean.
Maroubra Seals
10 minutes' walk
Maroubra Seals offers a family-friendly atmosphere with live sports and events, ideal for an evening out.
Royal Hotel
20 minutes' walk
This pub features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot for nightlife and socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sydney15 min
·
9.6
km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min
·
8.7
km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)149 min
·
99.2
km
Train
Bondi Junction Bus/Train Station11 min
·
6.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Sands Hotel
FAQs
About Southend Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Southend Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Southend Hotel from Sydney Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Sydney Airport, approximately a 16-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Southend Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Red Hat, serving modern Australian cuisine and pub favourites for lunch and dinner.
Are there nearby dining options around Southend Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Bay Bakehouse and Zebra Cafe, both located within 1 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Southend Hotel?
Guests can play darts, table tennis, and billiards at the hotel.
Is parking available at Southend Hotel?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Southend Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a refrigerator.
What languages do the staff at Southend Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in English.
What are some nearby attractions to Southend Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Maroubra Beach, Coogee Beach, and Malabar Headland National Park.
Is there any entertainment provided at Southend Hotel?
The hotel features live music performances and themed entertainment events.
How can guests reach central Sydney from Southend Hotel?
Central Sydney is approximately 22 minutes by car, located 20 km from the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Southend Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.