![]() ![]() The quarries moved to Pyrmont in the late 1830s and Millers Point began to develop as a shipping port. Kent Street was only an informal track until after the 1830s and much of the district was used as sandstone quarries at this time. ![]() The development of the northern areas of Kent Street was stifled for many years due to the natural barrier of the steep rocky outcrop around what was then known as Windmill Hill (later Flagstaff and then Observatory Hill). With the invasion of the Sydney region, the Cadigal and Wangal people were decimated but there are descendants still living in Sydney today. Within the City of Sydney local government area, the traditional owners are the Cadigal and Wangal bands of the Eora. Central Sydney is therefore often referred to as " Eora Country". The "Eora people" was the name given to the coastal Aboriginal people around Sydney. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. Great service, nice rooms.The Captain Cook Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 33-35 Kent Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. If you mention you’re from the Captain Cook, they give you a 10% discount, and the same applies for the food served in the pub. Tip: The location doesn’t have breakfasts, as it is mainly a pub and opens at 12PM, but you can get to a very close restaurant which does amazing breakfasts and lunches, it is about 5 minutes walking from the hotel. Overall a great vacation, we surely are gonna come back to the Captain Cook in the future to see the new look and to enjoy London, which is very big and can’t be seen in just a few days. Underneath the rooms, there’s the pub which serves primarily tapas and English food, but you can order other amazing dishes too! They welcomed us and helped with our stay. The rooms are being renovated and in a couple weeks everything’s gonna be more beautiful than now (we had the chance to have a sneak peek of the new rooms). She’s an Italian girl from Brescia and speaks great English: very funny and makes you at your ease. The owner, Susie, is a very nice Spanish woman who bought the hotel/pub recently and she’s doing a great job renovating it all! Silvia is one of the waiters in the hotel and does the checkins. It was out first time in London, and we enjoyed it so much! The location is very convenient and close to the city center, you can reach anything in about 30 minutes with the means of transport (sooooo efficient, clean and top level). The Captain Cook looks forward to welcoming you on your visit to London.Īmazing stay! We stayed here for a week. If you’re looking for things to do, you can check out Chelsea FC Stadium Tour & Museum (0.9 mi), Tardis Police Box (1.1 mi), or Garden Lodge Queen, Londra (1.1 mi), which are popular attractions amongst tourists, and they are all within walking distance. Otherwise, you may want to check out a wine bar such as Humble Grape - Battersea, The Gojk, or Bariba' Italian Deli. Travellers looking to enjoy some shrimp can head to Zuma London, Nobu London, or Core by Clare Smyth. If you are driving to The Captain Cook, parking is available. A lounge will also help to make your stay even more special. Rooms at The Captain Cook offer a flat screen TV, extra long beds, and a desk providing exceptional comfort and convenience, and guests can go online with free wifi.īaggage storage is one of the conveniences offered at this inn. Nearby landmarks such as Holland Park (1.5 mi) and South Kensington (1.6 mi) make The Captain Cook a great place to stay when visiting London. ![]() Welcome to The Captain Cook, a nice option for travellers like you.
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