
Axel’s take
A practical Double Bay base, provided you can forgive tired rooms.
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Axel’s rating: 7.1/10 · a simple, older 3-star hotel in Double Bay
The Savoy is a simple, older 3-star hotel whose strongest selling point is Double Bay itself: cafés, shops and the harbour ferry are close by. We'd consider it for a short, budget-conscious stay rather than a hotel-focused break. Expedia guests repeatedly praise welcoming staff, comfortable beds and value, while Booking.com's overall rating is more restrained.
The trade-off is inconsistent upkeep. Recent reviews describe worn interiors, maintenance faults and uneven cleaning alongside plenty of clean, comfortable stays. Standard Atrium rooms face an enclosed atrium, not outdoors; book another category if daylight matters. Guests also reported neighbouring construction noise in August 2026, so check whether work continues before booking. We'd skip it if you're sensitive to noise or expect reliably polished rooms.
- Rooms
- Room categories differ substantially; Standard Atrium windows do not open outdoors.
- Cleanliness
- Many guests praise clean rooms, but recent reports also identify missed cleaning and occasional pests.
- Service
- Friendly, helpful staff are a recurring strength, though problem resolution receives mixed feedback.
- Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and guest laundry cover the basics; some guests report unreliable equipment.
- Fees and surprises
- No on-site parking; early check-in and late checkout may cost extra. Confirm neighbouring construction status.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
The location
41-45 Knox St, Sydney
Central Double Bay, near restaurants and the ferry; Edgecliff station is roughly ten minutes on foot.
Amenities and check-in
Free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and guest laundry cover the basics; some guests report unreliable equipment.
Check-in
after 2:00 PM
Check-out
before 10:00 AM
- Babysitting and childcare
- Buffet breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Cafe
- Shuttle (extra charge)
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: A$35 per guest per night; Cot: A$35 per guest per night; Early check-in or late check-out: A$45
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The Savoy Double Bay Hotel — Sydney, Australia
The Savoy Double Bay Hotel is a simple, older 3-star hotel in Double Bay in Sydney, Australia.
Address: 41-45 Knox St, Sydney. Property ID: 1188934.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/sydney/the-savoy-double-bay-hotel-1188934
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $295 | $344 on Booking.com | $49 less (14%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Axel private rates
Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.
Total price: $370 USD
2026-11-10 to 2026-11-13 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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Axel private rates by check-in date
USD · 2 adults · 1 room. One-night and two-night totals for each check-in date. Open a date for other lengths and exact checkout dates.
Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.
November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | $128 for 1 night · 2 nights $265 · up to 8 nights priced |
| 2026-11-06 | $137 for 1 night · 2 nights $274 · up to 7 nights priced |
| 2026-11-07 | $137 for 1 night · 2 nights $265 · up to 6 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $128 for 1 night · 2 nights $246 · up to 5 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $118 for 1 night · 2 nights $236 · up to 4 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $118 for 1 night · 2 nights $243 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $125 for 1 night · 2 nights $252 |
| 2026-11-12 | $127 for 1 night |
| 2026-11-13 | View stay prices |
| 2026-11-15 | $125 for 1 night · 2 nights $240 · up to 10 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $115 for 1 night · 2 nights $230 · up to 9 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $115 for 1 night · 2 nights $230 · up to 8 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $115 for 1 night · 2 nights $242 · up to 7 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $127 for 1 night · 2 nights $271 · up to 6 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $144 for 1 night · 2 nights $282 · up to 5 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $138 for 1 night · 2 nights $270 · up to 4 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $132 for 1 night · 2 nights $252 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $235 |
| 2026-11-24 | $115 for 1 night |
| 2026-11-25 | View stay prices |
| 2026-11-26 | View stay prices |
| 2026-11-28 | $144 for 1 night · 2 nights $264 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $240 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $240 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $245 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $125 for 1 night · 2 nights $240 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $115 for 1 night · 2 nights $254 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-04 | $139 for 1 night · 2 nights $295 · up to 14 nights priced |
Axel's take: 7.1/10
A practical Double Bay base, provided you can forgive tired rooms. a simple, older 3-star hotel in Double Bay, scored for what it is.
The Savoy is a simple, older 3-star hotel whose strongest selling point is Double Bay itself: cafés, shops and the harbour ferry are close by. We'd consider it for a short, budget-conscious stay rather than a hotel-focused break. Expedia guests repeatedly praise welcoming staff, comfortable beds and value, while Booking.com's overall rating is more restrained.
The trade-off is inconsistent upkeep. Recent reviews describe worn interiors, maintenance faults and uneven cleaning alongside plenty of clean, comfortable stays. Standard Atrium rooms face an enclosed atrium, not outdoors; book another category if daylight matters. Guests also reported neighbouring construction noise in August 2026, so check whether work continues before booking. We'd skip it if you're sensitive to noise or expect reliably polished rooms.
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Best for: budget-conscious Double Bay visitors; short stays near cafés and ferries
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Watch out for: tired interiors and uneven upkeep; internal windows in Standard Atrium rooms; neighbouring construction reported in August 2026
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Location: Central Double Bay, near restaurants and the ferry; Edgecliff station is roughly ten minutes on foot.
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Rooms: Room categories differ substantially; Standard Atrium windows do not open outdoors.
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Cleanliness: Many guests praise clean rooms, but recent reports also identify missed cleaning and occasional pests.
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Service: Friendly, helpful staff are a recurring strength, though problem resolution receives mixed feedback.
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Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and guest laundry cover the basics; some guests report unreliable equipment.
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Fees and surprises: No on-site parking; early check-in and late checkout may cost extra. Confirm neighbouring construction status.
Axel's opinion of The Savoy Double Bay Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
About The Savoy Double Bay Hotel
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- 41-45 Knox St, Sydney
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: A$35 per guest per night; Cot: A$35 per guest per night; Early check-in or late check-out: A$45
- Amenities: Babysitting and childcare, Buffet breakfast, Restaurant, Bar, Cafe, Shuttle (extra charge), Parking, Pets Not Allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Wheelchair Accessible, Free Wi-Fi, Internet (extra charge), Kitchen
- Check-in from: 14:00
- Check-out by: 10:00
- City page: Hotels in Sydney
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Standard room
- Room features: Fridge
- Standard room — room photo 1
- Standard room — room photo 2
- Standard room — room photo 3
Standard room with view
- Standard room with view — room photo 1
- Standard room with view — room photo 2
- Standard room with view — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Standard room with city view
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Standard room with city view — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Standard room with city view — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Standard room with city view — room photo 3
Standard Single room
- Standard Single room — room photo 1
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Standard Triple room
- Standard Triple room — room photo 1
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- Standard Triple room — room photo 3
Standard Family room
- Room features: Fridge; Washing machine
- Standard Family room — room photo 1
- Standard Family room — room photo 2
- Standard Family room — room photo 3
4 Bedrooms Standard Family room
- Bedrooms: 4
- 4 Bedrooms Standard Family room — room photo 1
Standard Single Family room
- Standard Single Family room — room photo 1
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- Standard Single Family room — room photo 3
Standard Triple Family room
- Standard Triple Family room — room photo 1
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- Standard Triple Family room — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple Family room
- Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 1
- Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 2
- Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 3
Standard Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double Family room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Standard Twin Family room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Standard Twin Family room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Standard Twin Family room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Standard Twin Family room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple Family room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 1
Superior room
- Room features: Fridge
- Superior room — room photo 1
- Superior room — room photo 2
- Superior room — room photo 3
Superior room with courtyard view
- Room features: Fridge
- Superior room with courtyard view — room photo 1
- Superior room with courtyard view — room photo 2
- Superior room with courtyard view — room photo 3
Superior room with view
- Superior room with view — room photo 1
- Superior room with view — room photo 2
- Superior room with view — room photo 3
Superior Single room
Superior Triple room
- Superior Triple room — room photo 1
- Superior Triple room — room photo 2
- Superior Triple room — room photo 3
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Washing machine
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Double room with courtyard view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Superior Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Superior Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Superior Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Superior Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Superior Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Superior Quadruple room — room photo 3
Deluxe room
Deluxe Single room
Executive room
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge
- Executive room — room photo 1
Executive room with balcony
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge
- Executive room with balcony — room photo 1
- Executive room with balcony — room photo 2
- Executive room with balcony — room photo 3
Executive Single room
Executive Single room with balcony
- Room features: Balcony
- Executive Single room with balcony — room photo 1
Executive Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Executive Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Executive Double room with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge
- Executive Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Executive Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Executive Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
Suite
2 Bedrooms Suite
- Bedrooms: 2
- 2 Bedrooms Suite — room photo 1
Apartment
1 Bedroom Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Apartment — room photo 1
2 Bedrooms Apartment
- Bedrooms: 2
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment — room photo 1
Standard Apartment
Studio
- Room features: Balcony
- Studio — room photo 1
Studio with balcony
- Room features: Balcony
- Studio with balcony — room photo 1
Deluxe Studio
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