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InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5.0 star property

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available

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16 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000
  • Circular Quay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Sydney Opera House
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

2 Double Classic East Harbour View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Opera House View

  • 70 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic Accessible | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

1 King Classic Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

1 King Harbour Bridge View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

2 Double 1 Bedroom Suite Bridge View

  • 70 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 King Governor Opera Suite Club Lounge Access

  • 70 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Bridge View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Royal Opera Suite Club Intercontinental Access | Room amenity

1 King Royal Opera Suite Club Intercontinental Access

  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite City View

  • 64 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic Opera House View Club Lounge Access

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

1 King Classic East Harbour View Club Lounge Access

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

2 Double Classic Harbour Bridge View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 King Classic Opera House View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic East Harbour View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Classic Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Classic Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 King Classic Club Lounge Access

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Opera View Club Lounge Access

  • 64 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic Opera House View High Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Bayside hotel with 2 restaurants and bars/lounges
2 restaurants, an indoor pool and 2 bars/lounges are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a fitness centre, a sauna and valet parking.
InterContinental Sydney by IHG offers 509 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna and a fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at InterContinental Sydney by IHG. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Circular Quay. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and 2 bars.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at one of the 2 restaurants, or stop for a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean guestrooms
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Circular Quay and 5 minutes on foot from Government House
InterContinental Sydney by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury InterContinental Sydney by IHG. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of InterContinental Sydney by IHG was completed in October 2022.

This 5-star Sydney hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
The Conservatory – This restaurant only serves breakfast.
The Treasury Bar – This bar serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Aster – On-site rooftop bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Valet parking on site (AUD 89 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 50 for adults and AUD 29 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Aster
  • The Conservatory
  • The Treasury Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a regional park
  • On the bay

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 31 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1851
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 110.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately AUD 50 for adults and from AUD 29 for children
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 89.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 110.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests arriving after midnight must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

InterContinental Hotel Sydney
InterContinental Sydney
Sydney InterContinental
Intercontinental Sydney Hotel Sydney
InterContinental Sydney Hotel
InterContinental Sydney
InterContinental Sydney by IHG Hotel
InterContinental Sydney an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Sydney by IHG Sydney
InterContinental Sydney by IHG Hotel Sydney

InterContinental Sydney by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 719 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1005 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Fabulous position for exploring. Great food and comfortable beds. Faultless stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

An amazing place to stay with modern amenities, great service an central to everything in Sydney CBD.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christi

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was quite location good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brigitte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfectly close to the Opera House and the Circular Quay precinct for a concert and meal, and the internal bar was a perfect venue for a nightcap. Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was well appointed and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location easy walk to transport
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leea

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful staycation! Myself and two teens stayed in an east harbour view room. Fromm the check in 3 hours early, to the service and friendliness of the staff, we had a wonderful time!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacina

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marzena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location, staff, modern and clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing hotel, we rated the service as exceptional. Hotel went above and beyond for our special anniversary spoiling us with a room upgrade and treats along the way. Beautiful newly renovated room spacious and comfy bed. The rooftop bar is outstanding!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in Circular Quay, the InterContinental is handy to everything. All staff were very friendly. The room was spacious and very comfortable. The black out curtains gave us a chance to sleep in, too. A great long weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel! I would stay there again.

This hotel is in a great location close to the best sights in Sydney with excellent restaurants nearby. The staff is knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. The room is very comfortable and has an excellent shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ann twinam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great but for tv

Loved this hotel with one huge exception. No decent international news station bbc or cnn nor films just local stuff and old reruns. Really surprised a hotel of this quality was do deficient in international news.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Opera House view high floor room -worth every penny! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, walkable area. Close to restaurants and Harbour
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! Super convenient and beds were so comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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