About this property
Wake up to breathtaking views of the iconic Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge or Darling Harbour each morning. You will be spoiled for choice at the Shangri-La Hotel, with a day spa, fitness centre and indoor pool at your disposal. The Shangri-la Sydney is located in the historic Rocks area, where Europeans first settled in Australia in 1788. This enviable location is just 5 minutes’ walk from both the Sydney Opera House and the MCA (Museum of Contemporary Art). After a day of sightseeing, you can relax in the bathtub of your lavish marble bathroom. All rooms include free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock, as well as fluffy bathrobes and slippers. CHI, The Spa offers a luxurious escape in its private spa suites, with a range of body treatments and massages on offer. The hotel also offers a hot tub, sauna and sun deck so you can make the most of your stay. The award-winning Altitude Restaurant boasts magnificent views of the harbour and the New York-inspired Blu Bar on 36 is the perfect spot for a creative cocktail.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Johnson
Australia
“Great views, great people, great facilities. The parking was easy.” - Kerrie
Australia
“Location, the spacious room, the view, the concierge staff.” - Brett
Australia
“Location is excellent, the services are first class, staff were very good.” - Gurvinder
Australia
“We met an amazing staff member "Greg" in the lift when we were heading to blue mountains. He helped us without even asking. What a gentleman he is. He quickly went and bring a map for us to find an easy way to get out from city. Thank you Greg.” - Bobster538
United Kingdom
“Excellent customer service, nothing was to much trouble. We were their priority.” - Diana
Germany
“Friendly staff, beautiful hotel and great location” - Rukshana
Australia
“Beautiful hotel, excellent service. Very prompt. A bit on the expensive side, but worth it! The staff made it extra special for my son's 18th and high school graduation, thank you!” - Nhi
Australia
“The location is perfect, staff friendly and service is great. Definitely will come back for next time 😉” - Richard
Australia
“Friendly Staff, fabulous view, comfortable room, I felt very welcome.” - Khor
Malaysia
“The landmark view from the hotel is absolutely perfect.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Altitude
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceRomantic
- Café Mix Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.
A 1.85% credit card surcharge for credit cards is applicable for all credit card transactions.
We require a credit card pre-authorisation or a prepayment of the full accommodation amount plus AU$145 per night for incidentals, for a guest to be able to check in to the hotel.
Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for 2 adults and up to 2 children aged 5 and younger. Additional children under age 5 and children 6-11 years old will receive 50% off the adult breakfast price.
Please note over New Years a non-refundable, non-transferable pre-payment is required. Floor allocations will depend on the room type and date of arrival. Guests cannot request a specific floor during this time.
When booking 9 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
The valet parking fee is AUD 135 per day for vehicles over 82.6 inches (2.1 meters) high.
Please note that Rollaway beds over NYE will be charged at $450 per night and $800 for Horizon Club Rooms and all Suites.
Operating hours for Altitude Restaurant and Blu Bar on Level 36 may vary during the Festive Season and on Public Holidays.
Please note that the Horizon club lounge is closed from 16 to 17 December 2024.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Shangri-La Sydney in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.