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Capella Sydney, Sydney

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About the Hotel

24 Loftus Street, Sydney, 2000
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Steps from The Rocks
Perfect
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5-star luxury in heritage-rich Sydney

Overview

Capella Sydney reimagines the historic Department of Education building, now featuring 192 guest rooms and suites that blend cultural heritage with contemporary luxury. Recognized as the No. 1 Best Hotel Brand in the World by Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2023, this hotel offers discerning travelers high-class accommodation and unique experiences. Guests enjoy access to an extensive collection of nearly 1,400 carefully curated art pieces throughout the premises.

Rooms and Suites

Capella Sydney offers a range of well-appointed rooms, including Deluxe, Premier, Tower, and Skyline Rooms, each averaging between 45 m² and 65 m². The collection includes 23 Deluxe and Skyline Suites which boast spacious layouts and cityscape views. The opulent Prestige Suites ensure an elevated experience, providing generous living areas and luxury furnishings.

Culinary Offerings

Brasserie 1930 serves contemporary brasserie classics curated by renowned Chef Niroshan Richards, featuring Australian produce. McRae Bar offers a sophisticated cocktail experience in a modern rendition of a Victorian-era lounge. Guests can also enjoy private dining services for bespoke events and gatherings.

Wellness Facilities

Auriga Spa, located on Level Six, provides guests with world-class health and wellness services, including tailored treatments in immersive treatment rooms. The spa features an indoor heated swimming pool along with vitality pools. A state-of-the-art fitness center and yoga platform are also available for guests seeking rejuvenation.

Meetings and Events

Capella Sydney offers six bespoke meeting and event spaces, accommodating groups from 10 to 80 people with state-of-the-art technology. The spaces preserve the building's historic charm while providing modern conveniences, making it suitable for intimate celebrations or business meetings. An expert events team collaborates with hosts to ensure seamless execution of any event.

Highlights

Location: Heritage-listed building just steps from Circular Quay

Rooms: 192 guest rooms with contemporary design and historic elements

Culinary: Brasserie 1930 featuring locally-sourced Australian produce

Wellness: Auriga Spa with tailored treatments

Events: Six bespoke meeting spaces for up to 80 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through The Rocks for historic charm and local markets.
  • Savor the signature pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels on Woolloomooloo.
  • Catch a ferry to Manly Beach for stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
  • Explore the Art Gallery of New South Wales for impressive Aussie art.
  • Visit Paddy's Market for unique souvenirs and delectable street food.

Select your room type

Capella Sydney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Liberty Suite
    2 persons
    116 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Tower Room King
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Farrer Suite
    2 persons
    105 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Capella Sydney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Capella Sydney offers a delightful array of dining venues that celebrate both local Australian flavors and international culinary experiences. With warm, inviting atmospheres, guests can enjoy everything from traditional meals to modern interpretations, all catered to various dietary preferences.
  • Brasserie 1930

    Australian
    Ambiance
    Traditional setting that exudes charm and warmth, providing an inviting backdrop for leisurely dining.
    Key Offerings
    A menu that features vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, allowing for diverse tastes in traditional Australian cuisine.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for lunch on Tuesday to Friday, and dinner on Tuesday to Saturday.
  • Aperture

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern and stylish, offering a relaxed atmosphere that is perfect for any meal of the day.
    Key Offerings
    Serves a diverse selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with highlights like high tea for a delightful afternoon break.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Capella Sydney Location

24 Loftus Street, Sydney, 2000
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
4 minutes' walk
Modern artworks in a stunning harborside location, featuring rotating exhibitions and free general admission.
The Rocks
The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
Historic precinct with cobblestone streets, unique shops, and weekend markets showcasing local crafts and food.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
12 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece hosting world-class performances. Guided tours are available daily.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Vast, beautifully landscaped gardens offering serene strolls, guided tours, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Bike Riding at Circular Quay
5 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rentals near the harbor with picturesque routes. Great for leisure or thrill-seeking explorers.
Relaxation at Spa Q
15 minutes' walk
Urban spa offering luxurious treatments and relaxation experiences. Booking is recommended for peak times.
Yoga in The Domain
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a tranquil park setting, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Seasonal availability.
The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay
2 minutes' walk
Modern steakhouse with excellent Australian beef and waterfront views. Reservations suggested, gluten-free options available.
Jamie's Italian
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh, Italian-inspired dishes. Known for its inclusive menu and vibrant atmosphere.
Cafe Opera
3 minutes' walk
International buffet with stunning harbor views, highlighting local seafood and seasonal produce. Popular for breakfast.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
12 minutes' walk
World-famous venue for live performances including opera, theater, and concerts. Events for all ages.
Luna Park Sydney
Luna Park Sydney
13 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park with rides and games. Family-friendly and features special events throughout the year.
The Rocks Markets
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, providing a great weekend outing for families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 155 min  ·  64.1 mi
  • Train
    Circular Quay Station 4 min  ·  1000 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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 65.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Japanese, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
180

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Capella Sydney from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 465 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 465 reviews
9.6/10
based on 763 reviews
9.7/10
Anne from France
Single
Premier King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
5/10

uneven stay and problems at reception

the front desk staff was not professional, it was humiliating. the manager tried to help, but the situation was not really fixed. i wont return after that experience.
0 Helpful
anne from germany
Single
deluxe king room
3 nights in June 2025
|
Reviewed: September 15, 2025
6/10

underwhelming stay

the room was nice.
i had problems with the heating in my room. it wasn't working , uncomfortable after i was caught in the rain.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Capella Sydney
What time is check-in and check-out at Capella Sydney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Capella Sydney from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Capella Sydney is located 12 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Capella Sydney?
The hotel features on-site dining options including Aperture, which serves international cuisine, and 1930 restaurant offering Australian specials.
Are there any notable attractions near Capella Sydney?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Botanic Gardens (1 km), Sydney Opera House (1 km), Darling Harbour (2 km), and Hyde Park Barracks Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at Capella Sydney?
Private parking is available nearby for 120 AUD per day, and a reservation is required.
What room amenities can guests expect at Capella Sydney?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a mini-fridge-bar, a bidet, and exclusive toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Capella Sydney?
A buffet or à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 58 AUD.
Does Capella Sydney offer business services?
The hotel includes a business centre and offers services such as meeting rooms and luggage storage.
What are the nearby dining options to Capella Sydney?
Nearby restaurants include Café Opera (0.5 km), Kitchen by Mike (0.5 km), Jamie's Italian (0.5 km), and Bar Luca (0.5 km).
Does Capella Sydney have fitness facilities?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness centre and offers complimentary bike rentals for guests.
What type of view can guests expect from the rooms at Capella Sydney?
Rooms feature elevated views of the surrounding landmarks and cityscape.

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