5-star luxury city-center hotel with historical charm
Rooms
InterContinental Sydney offers 509 guest rooms and 28 suites, each with views of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, or the Royal Botanic Gardens. Each room includes a chaise longue, a Wi-Fi-enabled work zone, and luxurious Byredo bath amenities. The accommodations blend heritage touches with contemporary design to provide a welcoming retreat.
Dining
Dining options include Pont Dining Room, which serves Australian-inspired meals in a historic setting, and The Treasury, a lobby bar that emphasizes creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. For elevated experiences, guests can visit Aster, the rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Sydney's skyline. The Conservatory Restaurant provides a gourmet breakfast that showcases seasonal flavors.
Location
The hotel is strategically positioned at Circular Quay, providing quick access to major Sydney attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Guests can explore the vibrant culture and dining scene within walking distance, making it a prime spot for both business and leisure travelers. The iconic Treasury Building, dating back to 1851, adds historic significance to the hotel's environment.
Wellness
The indoor pool on the 31st floor impressively overlooks the Sydney Opera House, offering guests a refreshing place to unwind. A fully equipped fitness center is also available, enhancing wellness options during the stay. Both facilities boast high-quality equipment and striking views of the city.
Events
InterContinental Sydney accommodates events with 14 versatile meeting spaces and dedicated event specialists on-site. From intimate gatherings to large conferences, the venues offer flexibility to suit various event types. The hotel's historical charm adds uniqueness to weddings and celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Circular Quay with access to major attractions
Rooms: 509 guest rooms with iconic views
Dining: Pont Dining Room offering Australian cuisine
Wellness: Indoor pool with views of Sydney Opera House
Events: 14 meeting spaces for various types of gatherings
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.
Select your room type
Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
room details
Classic King Room Harbour Bridge View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Water view
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
room details
1 King East Harbour View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Harbour view
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
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.
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.
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.
Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg Location
117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, 2000,
Explore Sydney
Local Experiences Near Intercontinental Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
10 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue known for its unique sail-like design and world-class shows.
Royal Botanic Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
The Rocks
11 minutes' walk
Historical precinct with cobblestone streets, shops, and rich colonial history, ideal for exploration.
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
1 minute' walk
Steakhouse offering premium cuts and an extensive wine list in a chic setting. Reservations recommended.
Mr. Wong
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant Chinese restaurant with a contemporary twist; renowned for its dim sum and Peking duck.
The Spice Room
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a modern flair; known for vegetarian options and flavorful curries.
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
Sydney 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 19 min · 7.7 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 on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 55.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Feedback about Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1770 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
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8.9/10
based on 5645 reviews
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based on 2854 reviews
9.0/10
natalie from australia
Family with children
1 King Harbour Bridge View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
7/10
overall an ok stay
amazing view friendly staff dust collection soft bed
I had a room overlooking the harbour bridge. the view was amazing. I loved it. the staff were all friendly and seemed attentive.
the carpeting in my room looked to collect dust. this became noticeable over time . the bed was also a bit too soft for my liking.
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james from united kingdom
Single
classic king room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.3/10
great stay, central location
friendly staff well kept rooms lovely lounge
i appreciated the staff's assistance with a parcel. the concierge allowed me to leave it for pickup. the ground floor lounge and bar was lovely. the rooms were well maintained and comfortable.
the wait time to get baggage from the bell team was a bit long.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a short walk from circular quay. sydney opera house is also nearby. I could walk there easily. the location was perfect!
Facilities
10/10
The hotel has a rooftop bar named aster. the views from there are amazing. I took many photos. the breakfast had a fantastic choice!
Rooms
8/10
the room was spacious and beautifully designed! the curtains were completely blockout. the bed was very comfortable though the pillows were too soft for me.
Service
10/10
Staff provided friendly assistance and advice. they were helpful. the breakfast staff was especially friendly. I felt very welcome each morning.
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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.