About
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.
Guest Rating
Very Good
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Room Options
1 King Classic Opera House View
345 sqft • 1 King
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2 Queen Classic East Harbour View
345 sqft • 2 Double
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Classic City View
345 sqft • 1 King or 2 Double
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Classic Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and City View
345 sqft • 2 Queen
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Guest Rating
Very Good
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Pros +
- Location
- The hotel bar on the ground level was great. I got in late and the food/drinks were great. The staff was also incredible. The room was a great size and very comfortable.
- The location was perfect. Within a short walk to the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
Cons -
- No.
- The reception area always had a line.
- Nothing. I thought it was a wonderful hotel
Top Quotes:
"Great location near the major tourist sites."
"The room was spacious with a nice bathroom."
"Staff was very helpful and accommodating."
Business Traveler (231)
Solo Traveler (257)
Traveling as Couple (1136)
Family with Young Children (851)
Family with Teens (1)
Senior Traveler (89)
Group Traveler (186)
Total (3024)
George
•Posted on: 2-26-2025
Location
Meredith
•Posted on: 12-3-2023
The hotel bar on the ground level was great. I got in late and the food/drinks were great. The staff was also incredible. The room was a great size and very comfortable.
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Joyce
•Posted on: 12-3-2023
The location was perfect. Within a short walk to the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
The reception area always had a line.
Larry
•Posted on: 12-3-2023
Location and staff. Both were excellent
Nothing. I thought it was a wonderful hotel
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Guest Policies
Check-in:
After 03:00 PM
Check-out:
Before 11:00 AM
Pets:
Pets are not allowed.
Important Info:
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.
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InterContinental Sydney By IHG
117 Macquarie Street, Sydney,