Dive Hotel

3.0 star property

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Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels
A dining area with a wooden table and yellow chairs, a bookshelf with books and decorative items, and a large window with a view of the outside.
Breakfast area
A hotel with a sign reading "A SMALL HOTEL dive" and a unique sculpture of a figure in a diving pose.
Room, Ocean View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

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234 Arden Street, Coogee, NSW, 2034
  • Place, Coogee Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gordon's Bay
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, University of New South Wales
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Oceanview Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Balcony Room District Views

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard King Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Ocean View Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Dive Hotel

This hotel features concierge services, a computer station and express check-in. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance and a garden are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Dive Hotel offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Dive Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Coogee Beach. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a local area shuttle (surcharge) and concierge services.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include a computer, multilingual staff and a terrace
  • Steps from Coogee Beach and a 4-minute drive from University of New South Wales
  • Local-area shuttle service available for a fee
As a guest of Dive Hotel, you'll find a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Dive Hotel also features a garden, concierge services, and express check-in.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Sydney hotel.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Things to do

  • Books

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 11 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 2:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in information and lockbox information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Property Registration Number 80468665704

We should mention

  • Children 11 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

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Dive Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 438 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 438 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 438 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 438 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 438 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

AMANDA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Staff amazing!
Stayed 28 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
place was great! it had a lot of charm and unique qualities. Staff was helpful. location was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the rooms where clean and tidy unreal spot. Staff where great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

André

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reality is very different than the pictures. Would definitely need some love.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had room 1 right at the front of the propert that had a great little verandah. Room was generously sized and comfortable for a beachside break
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful, double glazed , great views of coogee and clean and spartan
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice, location is great, easy check-in/out. I enjoyed having a microwave in my room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bloody fantastic, a dive it is not, smack bang on the beach in Coogee, couldnt ask for anything better
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

gary

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needs updating
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really well positioned in central Coogee, easy access to beach, restaurants and shops. Large room very comfortable bed and clean, bathroom needs a refurbish but clean and lots of hot water overall very convenient and relaxing stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gael

Liked: Amenities
Loved the location and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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6/10 Okay

David

Room was hot
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff great and quality room right on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a fantastic place to stay if you're on a budget. Amazing location, quiet rooms and has everything you need without paying a fortune.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a short (or long) stay in The Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. The location could not be better with brilliant coastal walks to Bondi and Maroubra. The staff were friendly and the room was brilliant. I will stay again when next in Sydney.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff beautiful outlook clean and comfortable definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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6/10 Okay

trudi

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location. Budget friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Neale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location was very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet and good location 🙂
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night beach side layover

Perfect seaside spot to stay for an evening to explore the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous large room with a great view. Definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location; quiet at night
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good, the room was very spacious, you can see the beach from the hotel quite well, very well ventilated and very homey
Verified

6/10 Okay

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Older place that had character but smelt a little musty. Over all close to the beach and restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Dive hotel is a great location, right on the beach and close to all the local venues. Classic old building , with a great spot out the back to chill if you are with a group. would stay there again.