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About the Hotel

117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Steps from the Royal Botanic Gardens
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Accommodations

InterContinental Sydney offers 509 guest rooms and 28 suites, many with views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. Each room features large windows, premium fixtures, and a work zone for productivity. Crisp linens, aromatic Byredo amenities, and cloud beds ensure a restful stay for guests.

Dining

Dining options include Pont Dining Room, highlighting Australian flavors in a heritage setting. The Treasury lobby bar adds a creative twist with its menu of bold beverages and snacks. For elevated experiences, Aster, the rooftop bar on Level 32, provides uninterrupted views and artfully crafted cocktails.

Location

The hotel is situated in Circular Quay, steps away from major attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Proximity to the Royal Botanic Gardens adds a touch of nature to the city experience. Business hubs are within walking distance, enhancing convenience for travelers.

Events

InterContinental Sydney is equipped with 14 flexible meeting spaces, accommodating both large and small gatherings. The dedicated on-site event specialists ensure seamless planning and execution. The historic backdrop enhances the significance of weddings and celebrations held at the venue.

Wellness

The indoor pool on Level 31 overlooks the Sydney Opera House, combining fitness with breathtaking views. The fitness center offers state-of-the-art equipment for all workout needs. Guests can enjoy wellness services designed to rejuvenate and refresh during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Circular Quay, steps from iconic attractions

Rooms: 509 guest rooms with harbor views

Dining: Rooftop bar Aster with panoramic views

Events: 14 flexible meeting spaces for various occasions

Wellness: Indoor pool overlooking Sydney Opera House

Must-do experiences

  • Walk to The Rocks for markets, history, and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Savor a pie from Harry's Café de Wheels around the corner.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for stunning local art.
  • Catch a ferry to Manly for breathtaking views and beaches.
  • Explore Barangaroo Reserve for scenic views and nature walks.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room Club Lounge Access
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Opera House View
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

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

Intercontinental Sydney offers a delightful array of dining options, blending local Australian flavor with international influences in warm, inviting settings. From gourmet breakfasts to elegant high teas, each venue promises a memorable meal experience suited for families and connoisseurs alike.
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The Conservatory Restaurant

Australian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, bright and airy atmosphere on the hotel's first level
Key Offerings
Experience a gourmet breakfast featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, perfect for energizing the start of your day.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday - Friday: 06:30 - 10:30, Saturday - Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00

Pont Dining Room

Australian
Ambiance
Sophisticated dining atmosphere, ideal for relaxed dinners and cocktail hours
Key Offerings
Enjoy a meticulously crafted dinner menu alongside expertly mixed cocktails, embracing the essence of Australian fare.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner and Cocktail hour only; hours vary.

The Treasury

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe, catering to various meal times throughout the day
Key Offerings
Delight in an array from brunch to high tea, with options that include lunch, dinner, and cocktail hours-perfect for gatherings with friends or family.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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
Local Experiences Near Intercontinental Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
10 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue known for its unique sail-like design and world-class shows.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
The Rocks
The Rocks
11 minutes' walk
Historical precinct with cobblestone streets, shops, and rich colonial history, ideal for exploration.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
14 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Australian and international art, with free admission to permanent exhibits.
Biking in The Domain
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides through The Domain; bike rentals available nearby for leisure riding.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in the Royal Botanic Gardens; classes available year-round.
Harbor Kayaking
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures on Sydney Harbor; rentals and guided tours available.
Walking Tours of The Rocks
11 minutes' walk
Guided tours highlighting the history and culture of The Rocks, various options available.
The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay
The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay
1 minute' walk
Steakhouse offering premium cuts and an extensive wine list in a chic setting. Reservations recommended.
Mr. Wong
Mr. Wong
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant Chinese restaurant with a contemporary twist; renowned for its dim sum and Peking duck.
The Spice Room
The Spice Room
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a modern flair; known for vegetarian options and flavorful curries.
Bar Luca
Bar Luca
2 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint famous for its signature burgers and laid-back atmosphere. Great for families.
Sydney Opera House Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing the architecture and history of the opera house; a must-see experience.
The Basement
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering various performances including jazz and rock; check schedules for events.
Sydney Harbour Cruises
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cruises on Sydney Harbour; a relaxing way to enjoy the stunning skyline and landmarks.
The Rocks Markets
11 minutes' walk
Weekend markets featuring local crafts, street food, and vibrant culture-fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)19 min  ·  12.4 km
Wollongong Airport (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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Croatian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
483
Former name
intercontinental sydney, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg from the Sydney Opera House?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from the Sydney Opera House.
Does Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg provide parking options?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 89 AUD per day.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg?
On-site dining options include The Conservatory Restaurant serving Australian cuisine and a lounge bar.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay, Cafe Opera, Bar Luca, and The Spice Room, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-bar, coffee maker, and Wi-Fi.
Is there a pool at Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg?
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool with views of the Sydney Opera House.
What types of event facilities does Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg offer?
The hotel has flexible meeting and event spaces that can accommodate up to 500 guests.
How far is Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg from Circular Quay train station?
The hotel is about a 2-minute walk from Circular Quay train station.
What unique historical features does Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg have?
The hotel is set within the restored Treasury Building of 1851, showcasing rich 19th-century heritage.

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