Stretching across two iconic heritage-listed buildings – The Clare Hotel pub and the Carlton & United Breweries Administratio ... n Building – the 69 room boutique hotel has been constructed with obsessive attention to aesthetics and concern for retaining the interesting features of both buildings. Situated along the re-developed Kensington Street precinct, The Old Clare Hotel is the first Australian hotel from the unconventional Unlisted Collection:. With its rich, varied history and architecture, Chippendale has become the home of choice for dozens of art galleries, production houses, graphic and fashion design studios, plus Sydney’s most exciting new restaurants, cafés and bars. The Kensington St precinct, a rapidly developing cultural hub in the heart of Chippendale, is also home to our sister restaurant Automata. read more