Sydney Hotels
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Sydney Luxury Hotels
- Park Hyatt Sydney - Map 7 Hickson Road, The RocksSydney, NSW, 2000 Australiavoice: 888-591-1234, 61-2-9241-1234
fax: 61-2-9256-1555
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "'The rooms are spacious, simple, and elegant, with neutral tones, but it's the views that are the real stars.'"
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Travel + Leisure 500 Winner: "[The Park Hyatt features] some of the city's largest standard rooms, many with private balconies."
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "This artistically curving property on The Rocks foreshore is the best-positioned hotel in Sydney."
- Fodor's Choice
: "Nearly all the spacious, elegant rooms have balconies and views of the Opera House."
- Fodor's Choice
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Absolutely decadent views of the harbour. Around-the-clock butler service, superluxurious, what more is there to say?"
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- The Observatory Hotel - Map 89-113 Kent StreetSydney, NSW, 2000 Australiavoice: 800-237-1236, 61-2-9256-2222
fax: 61-2-9256-2233
- Travel + Leisure 500 Winner: "[This hotel has the] intimate ambience and personalized service of a small hotel, with great amenities."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "The lush Anglophilia, the day spa and pool...., and the out-of-the-way location....help to explain why celebs like Gwyneth Paltrow and Hugh Jackman hole up here when they're in town."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Frommer's Exceptional Rating: "[I]t's renowned for its personalized service. Rooms are plush and quiet, with huge bathrooms."
- Fodor's Choice
: "More English country manor than inner-city hotel, this gorgeous property feels like a decadent, luxurious sanctuary."
- Fodor's Choice
- Lonely Planet Selection: "An effortless winner of prestigious awards, it's opulent to the core."
- TripAdvisor 4.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.5 Rating
- Four Seasons Hotel Sydney - Map 199 George StreetSydney, NSW, 2000 Australiavoice: 800-819-5053, 61-2-9238-0000
fax: 61-2-9251-2851
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "Tan hues with green drapery and plush couches set the tone in the rooms."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Travel + Leisure 500 Winner: "[This hotel has] a prime location, plus Four Seasons' polished service."
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "The staff is helpful and efficient, the outdoor pool is the largest in any hotel in Sydney, the spa is one of the city's best..."
- Fodor's Review
: "Although it's the oldest of Sydney's elite hotels, continual upgrades and refinement have kept this landmark a favorite."
- Fodor's Review
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- InterContinental Sydney - Map Cnr Bridge & Phillip StreetsSydney, NSW, 2000 Australiavoice: 888-424-6835, 61-2-9253-9000
fax: 61-2-9240-1240
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "Rooms in creams and chocolate browns have muted lighting and window seats, and panoramic harbor views that allow guests to 'watch the world go by on the water.'"
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Travel + Leisure 500 Winner: "[A] smartly refurbished tower hotel rising above the 19th-century sandstone façade of the former treasury building."
- Fodor's Review
: "Four executive floors have meeting rooms, separate check-in/check-out, complimentary breakfast and cocktails, and access to the wonderful views of the rooftop lounge on the 32nd floor."
- Fodor's Review
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- The Westin Sydney - Map No.1 Martin PlaceSydney, NSW, 2000 Australiavoice: 61-2-8223-1111
fax: 61-2-8223-1222
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "A restoration of the original building's grand staircase, based on old photographs and blueprints, incorporates elaborate plastered cornices, barrel vaulting, and Australian cedar steps."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "The large rooms have comfortable beds and floor-to-ceiling windows."
- Fodor's Review
: "The staff here are cool, efficient, capable, and stylish as at a boutique hotel, but without the hipper-than-thou attitude."
- Fodor's Review
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Spreading half of its tentacles into the grand General Post Office building and the others into a contemporary tower, the Westin is a slick and luxurious address."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay - Map 30 Pitt StreetSydney, NSW, 2000 Australiavoice: 800-228-9290, 61-2-9259-7000
fax: 61-2-9251-1122
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "'You can practically touch the harbor' from this property at Circular Quay."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "The semi-indoor/outdoor pool is reasonable, the contemporary rooms are a fair size and always nice and bright, and each room features an large work desk area and a safe for your laptop."
- Fodor's Review
: "This modern high-rise hotel on the harbor's edge is a minute's walk from Circular Quay, a two-minute stroll from the Rocks, and a short distance from Pitt Street's best shopping."
- Fodor's Review
- TripAdvisor 4.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.5 Rating
- Sheraton on the Park - Map 161 Elizabeth StreetSydney, NSW, 2000 Australiavoice: 800-325-3535, 61-2-9286-6000
fax: 61-2-9286-6686
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "Guests find themselves in the business district, a ten-minute walk from the Harbour Bridge and Opera House."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
Sydney Moderate Hotels
- Kirketon Hotel
- Map 229 Darlinghurst RoadDarlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, 2010 Australiavoice: 61-2-9332-2011
fax: 61-2-9332-2499
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "The rooms are small but chicly furnished with mid-century modern classics..., and the mirrored hallways could be the setting of a music video."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "If you want to stay somewhere a bit offbeat and class yourself as a hip, fashionable type, then this boutique hotel in Darlinghurst is a fascinating option."
- Fodor's Review
: "The small hotel is elevated to an art form in this stylish, intricately designed building."
- Fodor's Review
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Despite [the changes], the rooms are still in good shape, the service is still helpful and the location still ideal."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Hotel Altamont - Map 207 Darlinghurst RoadDarlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, 2010 Australiavoice: 61-2-9360-6000
fax: 61-2-9332-2499
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "The rooms now have clean lines and custom stained-wood furniture, remote-control AC, and black-tile bathrooms; the best rooms have small private courtyards."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Quite a find in Darlinghurst, the Altamont features smart-looking, modern rooms with en suites and an easy-going, convivial vibe."
- TripAdvisor 4.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.5 Rating
- The Russell - Map 143a George Street, The RocksSydney, NSW, 2000 Australiavoice: 61-2-9241-3543
fax: 61-2-9252-1652
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "This is the coziest place to stay in The Rocks, and perhaps in all of Sydney."
- Fodor's Review
: "For charm, character, and central location, it's hard to beat this ornate Victorian hotel. No two rooms are the same..."
- Fodor's Review
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Tricketts Bed & Breakfast - Map 270 Glebe Point RdGleb, Sydney, NSW, 2037 Australiavoice: 61-2-9552-1141
fax: 61-2-9692-9462
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "The guest rooms are quiet and homey."
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Trickett's is the best B&B in Sydney - and one night here will show you why. It's a 4.5-star mansion with loads of character and it's a thoroughly sumptuous experience."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Ravesis - Map Cnr Campbell Parade & Hall StreetBondi, Sydney, NSW, 2026 Australiavoice: 61-2-9365-4422
fax: 61-2-9365 1481
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "Right on Australia's most famous golden sands, this boutique property is a AAA-rated three-star hotel, offering modern minimalist rooms with white marble bathrooms..."
- Lonely Planet Selection: "You'll find 16 rooms decorated in a minimalist, modern style, with plenty of chocolate-brown hues oozing a luxurious, indulgent vibe."
- TripAdvisor 3.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.0 Rating
Sydney Affordable Hotels
- Victoria Court Hotel - Map 122 Victoria StreetPotts Point, Sydney, NSW, 2011 Australiavoice: 61-2-9357-3200
fax: 61-2-9357-7606
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "This cute, well-priced place is made up of two 1881 terrace houses joined together."
- Fodor's Review
: "A small, smart hotel on a Potts Point street lined with budget accommodations, the Victoria Court is appealing for more than just its reasonable rates."
- Fodor's Review
- Lonely Planet Selection: "This is a quiet, reasonably run hotel with old-fashioned flourishes throughout and cosy, comfortable rooms in a lovely pair of sensitively renovated Victorian houses."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Hotel 59 - Map 59 Bayswater RoadKings Cross, Sydney, NSW, 2011 Australiavoice: 61-2-9360-5900
fax: 61-2-9360-1828
- Frommer's Recommended: "This popular and friendly B&B is well worth considering if you want to be near the Kings Cross action..."
- Fodor's Review
: "Simple, tastefully outfitted rooms come with high-quality beds and linens, as well as wooden blinds over the windows."
- Fodor's Review
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- The Chelsea - Map 49 Womerah AvenueDarlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, 2010 Australiavoice: 61-2-9380-5994
fax: 61-2-9332-2491
- Fodor's Choice
: "Occupying adjoining Victorian houses on a quiet, leafy street between Darlinghurst and Rushcutters Bay, this B&B is luxurious and warmly inviting."
- Fodor's Choice
- Lonely Planet Selection: "All rooms contain attractive furniture, flattering lighting and beautiful bed linen, and service is both personal and discreet."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Billabong Gardens - Map 5-11 Egan StreetNewtown, Sydney, NSW, 2042 Australiavoice: 61-2-9550-3236
fax: 61-2-9550-4352
- Frommer's Recommended: "It's a friendly place with lots of native plants scattered around, and a pool in a pleasant courtyard."
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Internet access is free and the friendly staff can sort out little extras like snorkelling equipment if asked. The cheaper rooms have shared bathrooms."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
Sydney Hostels
- Official Tourism Site: Backpacker Accommodations in Sydney
- YHA Australia Hostels: Sydney & Surrounds YHA Backpacker Hostels
- Lonely Planet: Sydney Hostels
- Hostelz.com: Sydney Hostel Reviews
- Sydney Central YHA - Map 11 Rawson PlaceSydney, NSW Australiavoice: 61-2-9218-9000
fax: 61-2-9218 9099
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "This multiple-award-winning hostel is one of the biggest and busiest in the world."
- Lonely Planet Selection: "The Cadillac of Sydney hostels, this huge heritage-listed building offers five hundred beds, artfully decorated spaces, a game room, nightly movies, all the services you'd expect....and even an ATM in the lobby."
- Hostelz.com Review: "It's conveniently located and it's a short walk to or from almost everywhere in the city."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- Big Hostel - Map 212 Elizabeth StreetSurry Hills, Sydney, NSW, 2010 Australiavoice: 61-2-9281-6030
fax: 61-2-9281-6031
- Lonely Planet Selection: "[C]omfortable rooms and trendy common areas make your budget stay almost luxurious."
- Hostelz.com Review: "The facilities are extremely clean by backpacker standards and the building is well maintained."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Backpackers flock to this large, modern and almost arty hostel right near Central Station...., where still-spiffy spaces....await them...., as do all the services they could ask for, in a friendly, professional environment."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
