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Sydney Harbour Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, steps from Overseas Passenger Terminal

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A short walk from Circular Quay and Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour Hotel provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Playfair Terrace, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 811
AED 893 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(105 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Accessible Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Queen Room with Harbour View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen Room with Harbour View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Harbor view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior King | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Double Beds with Harbour Views

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Harbor view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior King with Harbour View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Harbor view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe King with Harbour View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - single
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Harbor view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive King | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Ambassador Harbour View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Ambassador Harbour View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - single
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Harbor view
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Near a metro station, Sydney Harbour Hotel is in The Rocks, a walkable area in Sydney with great shopping. Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Pitt Street Mall and Martin Place. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Sydney Cricket Ground or Accor Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours and other activities like Segway tours. Guests love the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: Wynyard Station is 11 minutes by foot. Visit our Sydney travel guide
Map
55 George Street, The Rocks, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • Sy Circ quay blue hyatt panorama
    Overseas Passenger Terminal
    3 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Sydney Harbour Bridge
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Circular Quay showing street scenes, a sunset and a square or plaza
    Circular Quay
    7 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sydney Opera House featuring a city, a bay or harbor and boating
    Sydney Opera House
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The Rocks Markets
    1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Circular Quay Station
    7 min walk
  • Wynyard Station
    11 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Squire's Landing
    3 min walk
  • The Glenmore Hotel
    3 min walk
  • Cruise Bar
    5 min walk
  • Endeavour Tap Rooms
    2 min walk
  • Quay
    4 min walk

About this property

Sydney Harbour Hotel

Upscale hotel near Sydney Harbour Bridge
A short walk from Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Hotel provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Playfair Terrace, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A 24-hour front desk, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • Outdoor furniture, a nature reserve, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, pool, and central location
Room features
All 176 rooms offer comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured valet parking on site (AUD 75 per night)
  • Limited onsite valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 38 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Playfair Terrace
  • The Lobby Bar

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 8 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 50 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 38 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • Secured valet parking fee: AUD 75 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Old Sydney
Holiday Inn Old Sydney Hotel
Holiday Inn Old Sydney Hotel Rocks
Holiday Inn Old Sydney Rocks
Holiday Inn Rocks
Holiday Inn Rocks Old Sydney
Holiday Inn Rocks Sydney
Holiday Inn Sydney Rocks
Old Holiday Inn Sydney
Sydney Holiday Inn Rocks
Holiday Inn Old Sydney Rocks Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Sydney Harbour Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Sydney Harbour Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for AUD 75 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Sydney Harbour Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sydney Harbour Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Sydney Harbour Hotel located?

Located in The Rocks, this hotel is steps from The Rocks Markets and Overseas Passenger Terminal. Sydney Harbour Bridge and Circular Quay are also within 15 minutes. Wynyard Station is 11 minutes by foot and Martin Place Station is 17 minutes.

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Reviews

Sydney Harbour Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 951 out of 2031 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 660 out of 2031 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 281 out of 2031 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 2031 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 2031 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, great location. Would recommend and will stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, awesome view, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Such an amazing location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christine

It was in the perfect place to start our cruise. It is right on the harbor, wonderful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View and location is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness
Such a great location, made even better by the fantastic service.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable beds
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness
Location excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful helpful staff & fabulous location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing location and lovely staff. You can’t beat it for proximity to the Cruise Ship Terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location and superb staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location. Rooms were clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Great Location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Von

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is older but is in a great location of the Rocks district. Rooms were plain but clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff were great , close to restaurants and OPT, room was clean however bathroom needs an update
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and courteous. Superb location. Nice breakfast each morning (extra charge).
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is amazing. Absolutely perfect for our pre-cruise night. Nice, large lobby - great for a big family gathering. Rooms a little small, but comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Yeas and very courteous. Love the location and wouldn’t stay anywhere else.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff who helped with info about the nearby area, along with a clean and comfortable room!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, especially if going on a cruise. Clean rooms. Rooms a bit tired need renovating
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

trIcia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location 5 min walk tram / train / buses ! Room clean ! Staff good !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but had everything we needed. Allowed us early check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

marluce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t get a chance to use the hot tub or pool, but the view is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026