InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Circular Quay

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2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
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Royal Suite, 1 King Bed (Opera) | Room amenity
Reception
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Restaurant

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Map
117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000
  • Popular LocationCircular Quay4 min walk
  • Popular LocationSydney Opera House10 min walk
  • Popular LocationSydney Harbour Bridge17 min walk
  • AirportSydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)20 min drive

Room options

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View (East Harbour View)

8.8/10 Excellent
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, View (Opera House View)

  • 70 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Harbour Bridge View)

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, View (2 Double Beds, Bridge View)

  • 70 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed (Governor Opera)

  • 70 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, View (Bridge View)

  • 70 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed (Opera)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

  • 64 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Business Lounge Access, View (Opera House View)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Business Lounge Access, Harbour View (East Harbour View)

  • 30 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View (Harbour Bridge View)

  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, View (Opera House View)

  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (East Harbour View)

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room, City View

  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room

8.1/10 Very good
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Business Lounge Access

  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Business Lounge Access, View (Opera View)

  • 64 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, View (Opera House View, High Floor)

  • 30 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Sydney

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Sydney Central Business District hotel, you'll find Circular Quay and Government House. Royal Botanic Gardens and Sydney Opera House are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Circular Quay - 4 min walk
  • Sydney Opera House - 10 min walk
  • Sydney Tower Eye - 14 min walk
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 17 min walk
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 4 min walk
  • Martin Place Station - 8 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • City Extra - 4 min walk
  • Cafe Sydney - 4 min walk
  • Gelatissimo - 4 min walk
  • Ryan's Paragon Hotel - 4 min walk
  • Eastbank Cafe Bar Pizzeria - 3 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel

5-star luxury hotel near Circular Quay
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel was completed in October 2022.

This 5-star Sydney hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 509 guestrooms or units
  • 31 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1851
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel offers 509 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (AUD 89.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: AUD 50 for adults and AUD 29 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • LCD TV
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 110.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 50 for adults and AUD 29 for children
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 89.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 110.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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

You need to know

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 633 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1002 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was delicious!!! There were so many choices at the buffet. The coffee was amazing!!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Rebekah

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Camille

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My forever Sydney Hotel
Great location to the Harbor and Opera House. Walking distance to great restaurants and shopping. Next door to Botanical Gardens. Room comfortable and we got a room with a view of the Opera House which was amazing. Staff was attentive and very accommodating! Would come back again and again!!
View from our room
Night time view of Opera House
Nighttime View
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great access to the ferries and walking to the opera and gardens. We felt the staff cared about having us there. Great breakfast too.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sydney City Stay
Comfortable high quality hotel close to Sydney harbour and Opera House
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

P

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, we love staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

DAVID, DOUSMAN

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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