The Mint

Financed with 45,000 gallons of rum, Governor Macquarie’s ‘Rum Hospital’ provided 200 beds for convict patients. Today the Mint houses Sydney Living Museums' head office, venue hire spaces, and is also home to the Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection.

Located at Level 1/10 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000, The Mint operates as an attraction serving Sydney in New South Wales. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under cafe, event venue, historical society, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Travel businesses in Sydney serve both domestic and international visitors. Compare the rate here with the property's own website before you commit, check the cancellation terms, and keep a copy of your booking. Peak periods such as Christmas, Easter and the summer school holidays fill up months ahead in popular coastal areas.

No opening hours are on file. If you plan a visit, phone first or check the Google Maps link on this page for the latest times. You can reach The Mint on (02) 8239 2288; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is mhnsw.au, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 445 reviews, which is a strong result for an attraction in Sydney and suggests consistent service.

Sydney is in New South Wales, on Australia's east coast, where summers are warm and humid, winters are mild and businesses keep to standard hours year-round with the usual public-holiday changes. Traffic in Sydney peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the unit or street number up to the suburb, state and four-digit postcode; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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