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About this property

Located in the historic Rocks district, Sydney Harbour Hotel (formerly Rydges Sydney Harbour) boasts a rooftop swimming pool offering views of Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. It offers modern rooms featuring a bathtub in an en suite bathroom. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and a work desk. Each room offers tea/coffee making facilities and your choice of soft or firm pillows. Sydney Harbour is just 3 minutes’ walk from Circular Quay and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House are 15 minutes' walk away. Guests can relax in the spa pool, or enjoy the sun on the rooftop terrace. The 24-hour reception is located in a magnificent 8-storey atrium with a glass ceiling. The Lobby Lounge and Bar offers café-style meals and an extensive range of Australian beers and wines. An a la carte breakfast is served daily in Playfair Terrace Restaurant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ben
    Australia Australia
    We loved the location, so easy to get around, close to the markets and a fantastic rooftop view. We really appreciated the hotel looking after our bags out of check in hours. It was comfortable and we were happy. Thanks.
  • Hope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing for the price. Amazing views from the rooftop and lovely staff
  • Rebecca
    Australia Australia
    Free surprise upgrade to a deluxe king room with water views. Location was amazing
  • Clark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent helpful staff facilitated a very early check in, after a very long flight. Was greatly appreciated. Great views from the rooftop pool area
  • Mel
    Australia Australia
    Great location. Older style but has character. Staff lovely. The rooftop pool has beautiful views of the Harbour bridge and Opera house. Close to restaurants and shops and cruise terminal.
  • Amanda
    Australia Australia
    location was good, and the bed was comfortable. Staff were lovely
  • Vanessa
    Australia Australia
    Location was exceptional. Buffet breaky was good too.
  • Cherie
    Australia Australia
    Very clean, perfect location to cruise terminal, restaurants and pubs in a beautiful old part of Sydney
  • Maree
    Australia Australia
    We did the Harbour Bridge Climb and the accommodation was in perfect position for this.
  • John
    Ireland Ireland
    Very good location by the Harbour Bridge and across from the Sydney Opera House. Would happily return.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Playfair Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Australian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Sydney Harbour Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a Visa, MasterCard or American Express credit card and a 3% charge when you pay with a Diners Club credit card.

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.