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About the Hotel

55 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Very good
7.8
8.2
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4.2
3.7
/5

Located a 25-minute walk from the lush ornamental oasis "Chinese Garden of Friendship", Sydney Harbour Hotel offers 186 modern rooms. This hotel lies right near the wide steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge and boasts a rooftop swimming pool along with views of the city.

Location

Situated 0.6 km from the astronomical Sydney Observatory, the unique hotel is within 400 metres of the duty free T Galleria by DFS Store. Guests will also appreciate proximity to the 87m-tall Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge, which is a 5-minute walk away.

This property is located amid cafés, restaurants, and bars. Along with other cultural attractions the Art Gallery of New South Wales is nestled 1.9 km from the 4-star hotel.

The historical-style accommodation is 20 minutes' drive from Kingsford Smith airport and not far from Wynyard train station.

Rooms

Some rooms feature an ironing set and climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is offered in the restaurant every morning. Playfair Terrace is an à la carte restaurant specialised in Australian cuisine. Guests can quench their thirst in the lounge bar with their favourite drink. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste contemporary cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The Harbour features a sundeck, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, as well as a gym area located on-site.

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Sydney Harbour Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Harbour View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Harbour view
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sydney Harbour Hotel Location

55 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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55 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1000 ft
Mall
The Rocks
600 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
2000 ft
Sydney Cove
Circular Quay
1900 ft
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
800 ft
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
500 ft
Museum
Museum of Sydney
1100 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
1600 ft
Harbour
Overseas Passenger Terminal
700 ft
Restaurants
Appetito
200 ft
100 George St Lower Ground
Caminetto Italian
300 ft
13 Playfair St The Rocks
Playfair Terrace
300 ft
55 George St The Rocks
Bush Restaurant
300 ft
55 George Street Redfern
Ribs and Burgers
200 ft
88 George St
The Rawson
100 ft
100 George St
The Observer Hotel
200 ft
Observer Hotel 69 George St The Rocks
Ribs & Burgers Central Park
200 ft
28 Broadway Shop RB09A
Bar100
200 ft
L 3 100 George St The Rocks
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
Wollongong (WOL)156 min  ·  64.4 mi
Train
Circular Quay Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 75 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Afrikaans
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
186
Former name
Holiday Inn Old Sydney

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sydney Harbour Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4418 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 6687 reviews
7.8/10
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