Sydney Harbour Hotel

4.0 star property

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Reception
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
View from property
Exterior
Superior Room, Harbor View (King) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available

Explore the area

Map
55 George Street, The Rocks, NSW, 2000
  • Overseas Passenger Terminal
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Circular Quay
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Sydney, NSW (RSE-Rose Bay Seaplane Base)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Two Double Beds

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Two Double Beds with Harbour Views

  • 258 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Queen

  • 249 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior King with Harbour View

  • 258 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior King

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible Queen Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe King with Harbour View

  • 258 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive King

  • 388 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room with Harbour View

  • 258 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Ambassador Harbour View

  • 775 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Sydney Harbour Hotel

Hotel in The Rocks
An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a spa tub, valet parking, and dry cleaning.
Sydney Harbour Hotel offers 176 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Sydney Harbour Hotel features an outdoor pool and a spa tub. The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This Sydney hotel also offers a terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby. Limited onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis (surcharge).

Sydney Harbour Hotel is a smoke-free property.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Playfair Terrace - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.
The Lobby Bar - This lobby lounge serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Languages

English

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 parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Playfair Terrace
  • The Lobby Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 35.00 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 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

Sydney Harbour Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 679 out of 1420 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 431 out of 1420 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 202 out of 1420 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 78 out of 1420 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1420 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Linda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great beds
The beds are extremely comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lynton

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Locality.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Camilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and efficient.The most comfortable hotel bed i have ever slept in.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michiyo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with partner
Great position and close to the harbour
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerri-Anne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, clean room and lovely staff. The view of the harbour, Bridge and Opera House from the rooftop pool is breathtakingly beautiful. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lisa

So very convenient to overseas terminal. Amazing location in the heart of The Rocks
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent view from our 7th floor room over the harbour. Room was spacious and clean. Easy walking distance to the cruise ship terminal. The only minor negative was the mildew around the bath/sink and floor tile. We would certainly stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Darren

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness
Paid extra for opera house view and had a cruise ship blocking the view for half our stay We appreciate the hotel cannot control this but maybe should warn that the view may be interrupted Hotel a bit tired and not very clean, to remote control dirty and broken Breakfast good and staff helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amelia, Freeland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Views that are breathtaking. Staff is friendly & extremely helpful. Located in the beautiful The Rocks District of Sydney. A must stay on your next getaway to Sydney!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Hendricus

Excellent location to catch the cruise ship!
Every thing was excellent and a great hot breakfast, only did have with the TV
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Daniela

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Kristen

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
You are absolutely paying for the location. Rooms are tiny. Reminded me of a cabin on cruise.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John D

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fantastic stay. Staff was responsive and cared. View from our room of the opera house was to die for!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

JASKIRAN

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Didn’t get any VIP benefits, super hard to get an Uber from this place, recommend public transport
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Rosaland Irma

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
View being blocked by cruise ship
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cyriac

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bath rooms are pretty old, the shower had no pressure
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Deborah

Traveled with partner
Badly needs refurbishment not up to par with other hotels
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Leearne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Jodie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

claudio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024