Green Park Hotel

Surry Hills & Darlinghurst


The ever-rockin’ Green Park has pool tables, rolled-arm leather couches, a beer garden with funky Dr Seuss–inspired lighting, and a huge tiled central bar teeming with travellers, gay guys and pierced locals.


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