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InterContinental Sydney by IHG

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Overlooking the vibrant city of Sydney, InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel offers a luxurious retreat near Circular Quay. Savor breakfast at one of two restaurants or unwind in the sauna after a workout in the gym. The hotel's multilingual staff and 24-hour front desk ensure seamless service.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Car rentals on site

For families (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
$223 nightly
The total price is $246
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Work and play paradise
Located in the city center, this hotel offers meeting rooms and a business center for work. Unwind with in-room massages and 24-hour room service.
Culinary joy
Culinary creativity flows at 2 restaurants in this hotel. Guests can savor full breakfast, raise a toast at 2 bars, or indulge in in-room champagne service.
Cozy sleep quarters
Wrapped in hypo-allergenic premium bedding and down comforters, guests drift into dreamland. Pillow menus and in-room massages elevate the experience.

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(64 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 King Harbour Bridge View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Double Classic East Harbour View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 King Classic Opera House View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Double Classic Harbour Bridge View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Harbor view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Bridge View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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2 Double 1 Bedroom Suite Bridge View

  • Harbor view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 King Governor Opera Suite Club Lounge Access

  • Harbor view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Opera House View

  • Harbor view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King 1 Bedroom Suite City View

  • City view
  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Opera View Club Lounge Access

  • Harbor view
  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic Club Lounge Access

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic Opera House View High Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic East Harbour View Club Lounge Access

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic Opera House View Club Lounge Access

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Royal Opera Suite Club Intercontinental Access

  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic East Harbour View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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16 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • Circular Quay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Martin Place - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sydney Tower Eye - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 21 min drive
  • Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI) - 59 min drive
  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 4 min walk
  • Sydney Milsons Point Station - 24 min walk
  • Sydney Central Station - 30 min walk
  • Martin Place Station - 8 min walk
  • St. James Station - 10 min walk
  • Wynyard Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Ippudo Circular Quay - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gelatissimo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pronto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Club Intercontinental - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Spice Room - ‬2 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at The Conservatory, which serves breakfast and is one of 2 restaurants. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a fitness center, and a sauna. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast. Public transportation is just a short walk: Martin Place Station is 8 minutes and St. James Station is 10 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 509 rooms
    • Arranged over 31 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (AUD 89.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Limited valet parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1851
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Reception hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lever door handles

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

The Conservatory - This restaurant serves breakfast only.
The Treasury Bar - This bar serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Aster - Onsite rooftop bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 55 for adults and AUD 29 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 110.0 per night

Parking

  • Valet parking costs AUD 89.00 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

InterContinental Hotel Sydney
InterContinental Sydney
Sydney InterContinental
Intercontinental Sydney Hotel Sydney
InterContinental Sydney Hotel
InterContinental Sydney
InterContinental Sydney by IHG Hotel
InterContinental Sydney an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Sydney by IHG Sydney
InterContinental Sydney by IHG Hotel Sydney

Frequently asked questions

Does InterContinental Sydney by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, InterContinental Sydney by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

Yes. Valet parking costs AUD 89.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at InterContinental Sydney by IHG and nearby?

InterContinental Sydney by IHG has 2 bars and an indoor pool, as well as a sauna and a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around InterContinental Sydney by IHG like?

InterContinental Sydney by IHG is in Sydney Central Business District, a short 8-minute walk from Martin Place Station and 3 minutes' walk from Circular Quay. The local area is walkable and popular with nature enthusiasts.

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Reviews

InterContinental Sydney by IHG Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, wonderful, amazing, fantastic, and one of the best ever. (63 reviews)
  • The pool offered a nice view and was a great way to start the day. (4 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay, thank you
Ashleigh, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast great, view amazing, staff fantastic
Martine, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We truly enjoyed our first trip to Sydney and a large part of that experience is based upon our stay at the Intercontinental. It's proximity to the harbour and all activities of interest coupled with the excellence of the property itself was a true comfort.
Tina and Dave, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Front line and concierge staff were super helpful and friendly!
Roger, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was great. Staff was very pleasant.
Robin, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay all round
Deborah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was superb, the room was extremely comfortable and the staff was top notch!
Robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms, great food and service
Flora, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

There was nowhere to put our suitcases. A purpose built sturdy shelf would be a good idea, like in many hotels
Helen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Yes. We did not use the parking but the taxis were always available. Best stay that i have had at any hotel. Staff were always helpful.
Robin, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Awesome room, great location!
Timothy, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable
karen, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel,friendly staff, spacious, well equipped rooms. Great location.
HELEN, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous location, excellent standards and beautiful building.
Teresa, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room with amazing view and location of hotel is perfect for exploring.
Kim, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We love this hotel
Robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had an excellent stay. Beautiful hotel in great location.
Nathan, 5-night trip
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6/10 Good

Beautiful hotel. Lovely front of house staff. Good technology (could stream own content!) but avoid the room service breakfast!!
Anastasia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was lovely from staff to rooms and amenities. The room was spotless and staff went way above my expectations. We will 100% stay there again
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Spotlessly clean and modern. Staff was incredible as was the breakfast buffet
Carolyn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was perfect. Clean, quiet and any staff we encountered were helpful and friendly. The buffet breakfast was wonderful, a huge selection of great food.
Shari, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel - clean and spacious rooms with a great view!
Debbie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay at the Intercontinental Sydney, the facilities were excellent & the location was great for walking to the sights we wanted to see. Also the restaurants nearby were excellent.
Emma, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great service throughout.
Todd, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Lovely room. Couldn’t have asked for anything more. Helpful staff.
Lydia M, 2-night trip