Located in a historic 19th-Century building in Circular Quay, near The Rocks, the 5-star InterContinental Hotel overlooks the iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge. All air-conditioned rooms at the InterContinental have views of the city or the harbor. Each room includes satellite TV and a mini-bar. The Botanic Gardens of Sydney are less than 5 minutes' walk away via Macquarie Street. Circular Quay Ferries are just a 2-minute walk away, convenient for those who need to travel across Sydney Harbor, or enjoy one of Sydney's famous whale-watching tours. Complete with a $120 million refurbishment in 2022, elevated guest rooms, public spaces, and a new era of luxury awaits at InterContinental Sydney.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Moore
Australia Australia
Good location and room was quiet, bed was comfortable but was two single beds pushed together to form a king, shower was nice
Tim
New Zealand New Zealand
Great location, very nice staff, and good quality room. Lovely views too.
Matthew
United States United States
The staff are so friendly and helpful. From the front desk to the bell hops everyone had a smile on their face. You can’t beat the location and it was close to public transportation.
Riccardo
Australia Australia
Location Cleanliness Smell in lobby Conserige helpful
Kira
Australia Australia
Incredible location within walking distance to some of Sydney's best attractions. Rooms are spacious and well appointed with lots of room for luggage. Beds are very comfortable and you can request additional pillows if required. Strong Wifi and...
Jessica
New Zealand New Zealand
Amazing facilities and staff. Our room was exceptional with a great view of the harbour. Loved the rooftop bar.
Saidinur
Indonesia Indonesia
Great location and easy access with the car for dropping of
Ganas
Australia Australia
room was quite and easy access to the lifts. very neat presentation. clean throughout.
Sonyam
Australia Australia
room was spacious and the view from the room and pool were wonderful, lovely to swim inside and use the spa jets. beds and pillows were fantastic! Breakfast options were amazing so much on offer. Shower had great pressure and the bathroom products...
Dmitry
Australia Australia
A beautiful, well‑maintained property. The rooms feel modern and fresh, and cleanliness throughout the hotel is clearly a priority. The location is fantastic, just a 3–5 minute walk to the Opera House. Great facilities, a standout breakfast, and...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
The Conservatory Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Australian • Local • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
The Treasury
  • Cuisine
    Australian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

Amenities of InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

House rules

InterContinental Sydney by IHG takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBEftposUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

InterContinental Sydney is a 5-star luxury hotel refurbished in 2022 and located near Circular Quay.

Please note only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms and extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy. Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges.

There is a 1.9% charge when you pay with a Visa, MasterCard or American Express credit card and a 3% charge when you pay with a Diners Club credit card.

Parking can be accessed via 16 Philip Street, Sydney NSW 2000. Please note Rates are subject to change by Enacon parking and parking height restrictions apply.

The New South Wales Government has issued a mandatory code of conduct outlining the rights and obligations of people either hosting or renting accommodations on a short-term basis, including a complaints process.

FAQs about InterContinental Sydney by IHG