
Axel’s take
A handy Potts Point base, but renovations and cramped bathrooms temper the appeal.
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Axel’s rating: 7.5/10 · a simple 3-star heritage boutique hotel in Potts Point
No9 Springfield is a simple 3-star heritage boutique hotel in Potts Point, strongest as a base for exploring rather than somewhere to linger. Kings Cross station, cafés and restaurants are close, and Expedia and Booking.com guests consistently praise the helpful staff. Comfortable beds and the downstairs café add appeal. We'd consider it for a short, budget-conscious city stay, preferably in a confirmed renovated room.
The hotel says restoration is continuing room by room, and recent guests report building noise, sometimes starting early. Small bedrooms and especially tight bathrooms recur across sites; older rooms also attract maintenance and housekeeping complaints, although cleanliness is generally rated positively. Upper-floor access can involve narrow stairs despite the lift. We'd skip it if you need dependable quiet, generous space or guaranteed step-free access.
- Rooms
- Renovated and older rooms coexist; comfortable beds earn praise, but size and condition vary.
- Cleanliness
- Generally positive overall, with recurring housekeeping and bathroom-upkeep complaints in older rooms.
- Service
- Friendly, helpful staff are a consistent strength; arrange after-hours arrival in advance.
- Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, café and guest laundry; no full restaurant, and breakfast is usually extra.
- Fees and surprises
- No on-site parking; nearby parking costs extra, and early check-in or late checkout may incur fees.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.
The location
9 Springfield Avenue, Sydney
Walkable Potts Point setting, about four minutes from Kings Cross station; not a beachfront hotel.
Amenities and check-in
Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, café and guest laundry; no full restaurant, and breakfast is usually extra.
Check-in
after 2:00 PM
Check-out
before 10:00 AM
- No pool
- Restaurant
- Wi-Fi (free)
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Parking (off site): A$25 per room per night
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No9 Springfield: from $294 for Dec 5–6, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)
From $294 total for Dec 5–6, 2026, 2 adults at No9 Springfield on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.
No9 Springfield is a simple 3-star heritage boutique hotel in Potts Point in Sydney, Australia.
Address: 9 Springfield Avenue, Sydney. Property ID: 1135863. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/sydney/no9-springfield-1135863
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/sydney/no9-springfield-1135863/2026-12-05/2-adults
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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 |
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| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $481 | $610 on Expedia | $129 less (21%) | Nov 3 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
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1 night
Total price: $294 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-06 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.
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2 nights
Total price: $418 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-07 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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3 nights
Total price: $544 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-08 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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4 nights
Total price: $670 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-09 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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5 nights
Total price: $834 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-10 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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6 nights
Total price: $1,005 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-11 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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7 nights
Total price: $1,240 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-12 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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8 nights
Total price: $1,570 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-13 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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9 nights
Total price: $1,696 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-14 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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10 nights
Total price: $1,822 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-15 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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11 nights
Total price: $1,947 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-16 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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12 nights
Total price: $2,067 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-17 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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13 nights
Total price: $2,185 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-18 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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14 nights
Total price: $2,312 USD
2026-12-05 to 2026-12-19 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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#8 of 9 hotels in Potts Point & Kings Cross by Axel's take. Potts Point & Kings Cross is #5 of 11 places to stay in Sydney. The best hotels in Potts Point & Kings Cross, ranked · Where to stay in Sydney
Axel's take: 7.5/10
A handy Potts Point base, but renovations and cramped bathrooms temper the appeal. a simple 3-star heritage boutique hotel in Potts Point, scored for what it is.
No9 Springfield is a simple 3-star heritage boutique hotel in Potts Point, strongest as a base for exploring rather than somewhere to linger. Kings Cross station, cafés and restaurants are close, and Expedia and Booking.com guests consistently praise the helpful staff. Comfortable beds and the downstairs café add appeal. We'd consider it for a short, budget-conscious city stay, preferably in a confirmed renovated room.
The hotel says restoration is continuing room by room, and recent guests report building noise, sometimes starting early. Small bedrooms and especially tight bathrooms recur across sites; older rooms also attract maintenance and housekeeping complaints, although cleanliness is generally rated positively. Upper-floor access can involve narrow stairs despite the lift. We'd skip it if you need dependable quiet, generous space or guaranteed step-free access.
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Best for: Budget-conscious solo travelers; Short city breaks; Café and restaurant explorers
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Watch out for: Ongoing renovations and early building noise; Very small bathrooms in many rooms; Stairs to some upper-floor rooms
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Location: Walkable Potts Point setting, about four minutes from Kings Cross station; not a beachfront hotel.
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Rooms: Renovated and older rooms coexist; comfortable beds earn praise, but size and condition vary.
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Cleanliness: Generally positive overall, with recurring housekeeping and bathroom-upkeep complaints in older rooms.
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Service: Friendly, helpful staff are a consistent strength; arrange after-hours arrival in advance.
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Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, café and guest laundry; no full restaurant, and breakfast is usually extra.
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Fees and surprises: No on-site parking; nearby parking costs extra, and early check-in or late checkout may incur fees.
Axel's opinion of No9 Springfield, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.
About No9 Springfield
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- 9 Springfield Avenue, Sydney
- Guest rating: 4.2/5 on Google from 672 reviews (location 4.9/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Central Station: 13 min by taxi · Sydney Airport: 18 min by taxi · Port Jackson Bay: 23 min by taxi · Darling Harbour: 8 min by taxi · SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium: 9 min by taxi · Royal Botanic Garden Sydney: 10 min by taxi
- Hotel policies: Parking (off site): A$25 per room per night
- Amenities: No pool, Restaurant, Wi-Fi (free)
- 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.
Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
Economy room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Economy Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Economy Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Economy Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Economy Double Basement room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Economy Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Economy Twin Basement room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Economy Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Standard room
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room — room photo 1
Standard Basement room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Basement room — room photo 1
Standard Single room
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room — room photo 1
- Standard Single room — room photo 2
- Standard Single room — room photo 3
Standard Triple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Triple room — room photo 1
Standard Quadruple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
Standard Family room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Family room — room photo 1
Standard Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 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 Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 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 Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Triple room — room photo 1
Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
Superior room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Superior Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe room
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe room — room photo 1
- Deluxe room — room photo 2
- Deluxe room — room photo 3
Deluxe Single room
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Single room — room photo 1
- Deluxe Single room — room photo 2
- Deluxe Single room — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Deluxe Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Deluxe Quadruple room — room photo 3
Premium room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Premium room — room photo 1
Premium Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Premium Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Classic room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Classic Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Grand room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Suite
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Suite — room photo 1
- Suite — room photo 2
- Suite — room photo 3
Single Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Single Suite — room photo 1
- Single Suite — room photo 2
- Single Suite — room photo 3
Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3
Twin Suite (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Twin Suite (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Twin Suite (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Twin Suite (twin beds) — room photo 3
Standard Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Superior Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Superior Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Suite — room photo 1
Deluxe Twin Suite (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Twin Suite (twin beds) — room photo 1
Apartment
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Apartment — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Apartment — room photo 1
Standard Studio
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Standard Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Studio
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Cottage
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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