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About the Hotel

176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to The Rocks
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
3.9
3.6
/5

Amenities

Shangri-La Sydney offers a rooftop swimming pool with stunning Sydney Harbour views, providing guests the opportunity to unwind. The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, the hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to Circular Quay for easy access to the city's transport links.

Rooms

The hotel offers 565 spacious rooms and suites, many with panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House, and the city skyline. The Horizon Club rooms include exclusive benefits, like private check-in and access to the Horizon Club Lounge. Each room features luxury toiletries and personalized service for a memorable stay.

Location

Shangri-La Sydney is located in The Rocks, a historic neighborhood just minutes from attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The prime position provides easy access to the Sydney Harbour and various local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby bustling markets and waterfront dining options.

Dining

The hotel offers diverse dining options, including the Altitude Restaurant, known for its contemporary Australian cuisine and panoramic views. The Sydney Café serves all-day dining with a range of international dishes to cater to every palate. Shangri-La Sydney also hosts a signature bar with stunning harbor views and a selection of premium beverages.

Wellness

The hotel features a luxurious spa where guests can enjoy a range of rejuvenating treatments designed to promote relaxation. An extensive wellness menu is available, focusing on holistic health and wellness for a revitalizing experience. In addition, fitness classes are offered to help guests stay active during their stay.

Highlights

Location: The Rocks, minutes from Sydney Opera House

Rooms: 565 spacious rooms with panoramic views

Dining: Altitude Restaurant and all-day dining

Wellness: Luxurious spa and fitness classes

Must-do experiences

  • Take a ferry to Manly Beach for stunning views and a laid-back vibe.
  • Visit the vibrant Rocks Markets on weekends for unique local crafts.
  • Enjoy a classic Sydney experience with fish and chips at Doyles.
  • Explore the Art Gallery of NSW for impressive Australian and Indigenous art.
  • Walk the coastal trail from Bondi to Coogee for scenic ocean views.
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Shangri-La Sydney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Horizon Premier Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Horizon Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier Sydney Harbour Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Horizon Tower Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
940 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Shangri-La Sydney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Shangri-La Sydney offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates local flavors with breathtaking views. From a lavish high tea to a multi-faceted breakfast buffet, each venue is designed to make every meal memorable.
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo The Sydney Opera House as seen from the Sydney Opera House
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo This is a beautifully set dining table for a special occasion, likely a wedding or a formal event, with a stunning panoramic view. 

The table is draped with a deep navy blue tablecloth, creating a sophisticated base.  It's adorned with a tall, elega
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a sophisticated restaurant dining area with stunning panoramic views of a city and water at dusk or dawn. 

Large floor-to-ceiling windows dominate the scene, offering a breathtaking vista. To the left, a prominent bridge is visible,

Altitude

Modern Australian fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic atmosphere with sweeping views of Sydney's skyline from Level 36
Key Offerings
Dine on dishes like exquisitely presented sashimi tuna, alongside a stunning high tea buffet featuring duck rolls, quiches, and pastries. Enjoy the unique flavor of honey from the hotel's rooftop beehives, enriched by the nearby Royal Botanic Gardens.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 12:00 to 15:00, Dinner from 17:30 to 22:30 (Daily)

Café Mix Restaurant

International buffet
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space offering both indoor and outdoor seating
Key Offerings
An elaborate breakfast buffet featuring an omelette station, fresh fruit, mini-pastries, and a variety of Asian options, catering to diverse palates from the moment the sun rises.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 06:30 to 10:30 (Monday to Friday) and 06:30 to 11:00 (Saturday and Sunday)

Shangri-La Sydney Location

176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1500 ft
Mall
The Rocks
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1600 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1900 ft
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
1800 ft
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
1600 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
1500 ft
Restaurants
Altitude Restaurant
300 ft
176 Cumberland St Shangri-La Hotel Sydney
Cafe Mix
100 ft
176 Cumberland Street
Blu Bar on 36
100 ft
176 Cumberland St Level 36
The Lobby Lounge
100 ft
161 Sussex St Four Points by Sheraton Sydney
Kobe Jones Teppanyaki
100 ft
176 Cumberland St The Rocks
The Brasserie
100 ft
L 1 176 Cumberland St
Mr. Wong
1800 ft
3 Bridge Lane
The Rocks Teppanyaki
400 ft
176 Cumberland St
Harts Pub
400 ft
Corner Gloucester & Essex Streets
The Quartier Bistro & Bar
600 ft
98 Gloucester St
Maybe Sammy
700 ft
115 Harrington St
Brew Cafe
800 ft
121 Harrington St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning architecture. Catch a performance or enjoy a guided tour exploring its unique interiors.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Lush gardens offering diverse plant species and beautiful views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Famous arch bridge connecting the city and North Sydney. Adventure seekers can participate in bridge climbs for panoramic views.
The Rocks
The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
Historic area filled with markets, shops, and pubs. Explore its cobblestone streets and learn about Sydney's past.
Sydney Harbour Kayak Tour
20 minutes' walk
Guided kayak tours showcasing Sydney's beauty on the water. Rentals available; suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Yoga on the Rocks
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes with views of the Harbour. Great for rejuvenation and connecting with nature.
Luna Park Sydney
Luna Park Sydney
17 minutes' walk
Fun amusement park featuring rides and games suitable for families. A vibrant atmosphere for thrill-seekers and kids alike.
Altitude Restaurant
Altitude Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with panoramic city views. Known for its modern Australian cuisine and excellent wine selection.
Cafe Mix
Cafe Mix
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Brasserie
The Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Elegant brasserie with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy international flavors and signature dishes made with local produce.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
6 minutes' walk
Showcases modern art with various exhibitions. Offers free admission every Tuesday, attracting art lovers of all ages.
The Argyle
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar and nightclub with a vibrant atmosphere. Features live music events and DJ nights, ideal for night owls.
The Corner Hotel
15 minutes' walk
A venue featuring local bands and comedy shows. A great spot for low-key entertainment suited for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min  ·  63.9 mi
Train
Circular Quay Station5 min  ·  1400 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 AUD 105 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 52 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
36
Number of rooms:
563

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shangri-La Sydney from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3469 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 8205 reviews
4.5/5
based on 9089 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Shangri-La Sydney
How far is Shangri-La Sydney from the Sydney Opera House?
Shangri-La Sydney is located just 0.5 km from the Sydney Opera House.
What on-site dining options are available at Shangri-La Sydney?
The hotel features two restaurants, Altitude and Blu Bar on 36, serving a range of culinary options.
What leisure facilities can guests enjoy at Shangri-La Sydney?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and luxurious spa services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Shangri-La Sydney?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi in their rooms and throughout the hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shangri-La Sydney?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shangri-La Sydney from Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Kingsford Smith Airport, about a 20-minute drive.
What additional services are offered at Shangri-La Sydney for business travelers?
The hotel provides facilities such as printing, conference facilities, and express check-in/out for business travelers.
What types of views do guests enjoy from rooms at Shangri-La Sydney?
Rooms feature breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, and Darling Harbour.
How much does breakfast cost at Shangri-La Sydney?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 AUD.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Shangri-La Sydney?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Contemporary Art and Taronga Zoo, both located within a short distance.

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