117 Macquarie Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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Steps from the Royal Botanic Gardens
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Amazing views
Attentive staff
Impeccably clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
"We stayed in a Harbour View room, and waking up to the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge right outside our window felt surreal."
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"The room was spacious even with 2 queen beds in the room, the towels were plentiful, fresh bottles free of water were replenished daily."
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"Stunning, clean, fabulous service from friendly staff in a beautifully restored building."
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Rooms with Sydney views
InterContinental Sydney, located in Sydney CBD, features 509 guest rooms, including 28 suites, inside the restored Treasury Building of 1851. Rooms have views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Royal Botanic Gardens, or the city skyline. Each room includes contemporary furnishings, large windows, Wi-Fi, a work zone, and chaise lounge.
On-site dining options
The Conservatory Restaurant, on level one, offers a gourmet breakfast experience. Pont Dining Room offers international cuisine within the Treasury Building. The Treasury, a lobby bar, offers Australian flavors and beverages. Aster, on level 32, features harbor views, cocktails, and personalized service.
Recreation and wellness
The hotel has a heated indoor pool with views of the Sydney Opera House and a fitness center on Level 31. The pool is open from 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
Location and transport
Located in Sydney CBD, InterContinental Sydney is near the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens, and The Rocks historic quarter. Circular Quay Ferries are a 2-minute walk. The hotel is close to Circular Quay for accessing ferries, buses, and trains.
Hotel services
InterContinental Sydney includes services such as notary, printing, dry cleaning, and foreign currency exchange. There are 14 meeting and event spaces. The hotel provides accessible rooms with wheelchair access, visual alarms, and braille in elevators.
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Classic King Room Club Lounge Access
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Suite Opera House View
2 persons
64 m²
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic King Room Harbour View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Classic King Room Accessible
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Pool with view
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
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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Dining Onsite
At Intercontinental Sydney By IHG, dining options offer a delightful exploration of Australian and international flavors, all served in inviting atmospheres. From gourmet breakfasts to high tea and elegant dinners, each venue promises a unique culinary experience that reflects the vibrant local culture.
The Conservatory Restaurant
Australian, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, bright and welcoming
Key Offerings
A gourmet breakfast featuring a tantalizing selection of dishes, with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:30, Saturday and Sunday 07:00 - 11:00
Pont Dining Room
Australian
Ambiance
Contemporary, elegant space
Key Offerings
Dinner and cocktail hour focusing on Australian flavors, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Reservation
Not specified
Dinner and Cocktail hour only
The Treasury
Australian
Ambiance
Family friendly, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
All-day dining options, including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, alongside an engaging cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not specified
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
Location
117 Macquarie Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
117 Macquarie Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
810 m
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.1
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.7
km
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.0
km
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
650 m
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
2.1
km
Park
Hyde Park
1.1
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.0
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour
2.0
km
Mall
The Rocks
830 m
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.2
km
Amusement Park
Luna Park Sydney
1.8
km
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.6
km
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1.3
km
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
840 m
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1.5
km
Landmark
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Sydney
630 m
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
820 m
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
920 m
Landmark
The Mint
680 m
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
2.5
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
2.2
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1.6
km
Nearby
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
460 m
Sydney Cove
Circular Quay
380 m
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
150 m
Museum
Justice and Police Museum
180 m
Museum
Government House
380 m
Restaurants
The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay
10 m
117 Macquarie St InterContinental Sydney
The Cortile
20 m
117 Macquarie St InterContinental Sydney
Mr. Wong
450 m
3 Bridge Lane
Bar Luca
120 m
52 Phillip St
The Spice Room
510 m
2 Phillip St Ground Floor The Quay Building
Contrabando
140 m
131 Macquarie St
Highlander Bar
170 m
93 Macquarie St
Cubby's Kitchen
140 m
Cnr Young Street & Loftus Lane (off 44 Bridge Street)
Dumpling Bar @ Loftus
210 m
12-14 Loftus St Ground Floor
Explore Sydney
Explore the Best of Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species, perfect for picnics and serene strolls amid nature right by the harbor.
Sydney Opera House
10-minute walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece hosting world-class performances and guided tours showcasing its unique design.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
14 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Australian, European, and Asian art, with free admission to permanent galleries.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
14-minute walk
Historic bridge offering panoramic views of Sydney; unique bridge climb experiences available for thrill-seekers.
Biking Around the Harbour
10-minute ride
Scenic bike paths along the waterfront, ideal for leisure cycling. Rentals available at nearby shops.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the Royal Botanic Gardens, perfect for unwinding among nature.
The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay
1-minute walk
Steakhouse offering premium cuts paired with an extensive wine list, featuring a sophisticated atmosphere.
Mr. Wong
6 minutes' walk
Modern Chinese dining in a stylish setting, known for its dim sum and vibrant ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Spice Room
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a contemporary twist, featuring diverse vegetarian options and delicious curries.
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
2 minutes' walk
Live classical music performances in a stunning location; ideal for music lovers seeking cultural experiences.
The Rocks
11-minute walk
Historic precinct with markets, galleries, and pubs; a vibrant nightlife scene with live music on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)19 min
·
12.4
km
Wollongong (WOL)155 min
·
103.0
km
Train
Circular Quay Station4 min
·
300 m
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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 89 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Are the windows in the guest rooms operable, or do they remain closed?
10 August 2024
All guest room windows are fixed and cannot be opened. The Presidential Opera Suite, however, features an external balcony with stunning views of Sydney Harbour and the Opera House.
Is a King-sized bed suitable for an adult and two children aged 15 and 10, or might it be cramped?
5 October 2024
A King room accommodates a maximum of three guests. If the children share existing bedding, it can be comfortable, but a room with two double beds is recommended for four guests for more space.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times for staying at this hotel?
15 November 2024
Check-in starts at 3 pm, and check-out is required by 11 am.
If booking a room with Club InterContinental access, what amenities are included, particularly regarding breakfast?
22 December 2024
Club InterContinental access includes à la carte breakfast, high tea, and evening drinks with canapés, providing a delightful culinary experience throughout the day.
Is there a facility available to do laundry during my stay, and is there a washing machine for guest use?
30 January 2025
Laundry and dry cleaning services are provided for a fee; however, there is no guest-accessible washing machine available on the premises.
Can you tell me about the indoor swimming pool? Is it suitable for children?
12 February 2025
The indoor pool on level 31 is heated to 25 degrees Celsius and measures 10m by 6m with a depth of 1.2m. Children must be accompanied by an adult while using the pool, which is open daily from 5:30 am to 9:00 pm.
Is there a reservation requirement for the rooftop bar, especially on New Year's Eve?
28 March 2025
Reservations are necessary for Aster rooftop bar, and walk-ins are not accepted. On New Year's Eve, special packages are available that require a minimum three-night stay; it's advisable to contact the hotel to secure a reservation.
Are gluten-free options available at breakfast?
19 April 2025
Yes, breakfast includes a variety of gluten-free items along with fresh fruits, yoghurts, deli options, and hot foods.
What charges apply for adding a baby cot in my room?
25 May 2025
Children can stay for free if sharing existing bedding, and complimentary baby cots are available for use. Fees apply for breakfast for children over the age of 5.
Is there an accessible phone charging service for guests during their stay?
9 June 2025
Yes, phone charging services are available at a cost of 13 cents per minute, along with any connection fees charged by the local phone service provider.