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InterContinental Sydney

117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000
sydney@interconsydney.com
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About InterContinental Sydney
" Rich in history and wrapped in harbour views, InterContinental Sydney is a landmark of luxury overlooking Circular Quay. Housed within the beautifully restored Treasury Building of 1851, this five-star hotel blends grand sandstone heritage with contemporary comfort. From the rooftop Aster Bar to elegant rooms and suites with sweeping Opera House and Harbour Bridge views, it’s a stay steeped in character and prestige. Moments from the Royal Botanic Garden and Circular Quay, it’s classic Sydney at its most refined. "
Fast Facts
- Star Rating :
- Number of Rooms : 509
- Year Opened : 1985
- Member of : Intercontinental
- Parent Co. : IHG Hotels & Resorts
- Check In From : 3pm
- Check Out By : 11am
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Overview
InterContinental Sydney is one of the city’s most prestigious hotels, combining heritage charm, modern sophistication, and a world-class location overlooking Sydney Harbour. Set within the restored Treasury Building of 1851, this five-star property has long been a favourite of dignitaries, business travellers, and those seeking refined luxury in the heart of the city.
Following a major refurbishment in 2022, the hotel now features 509 spacious rooms and suites with elevated design, calming tones, and the latest in-room technology. Many rooms boast sweeping views of Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, or the Royal Botanic Garden, making for unforgettable wake-up moments.
Dining is led by the stunning Aster Bar on the rooftop, which offers signature cocktails and small plates with panoramic harbour views — one of the best vantage points in Sydney. The Treasury serves elegant afternoon teas and light meals in a setting that reflects the building’s rich past, while The Conservatory is a relaxed all-day space for breakfast and casual dining.
Guests also enjoy access to a 24-hour fitness centre, indoor heated pool, spa services, and premium business and event facilities. The Club InterContinental lounge, located on the rooftop, is a standout feature offering gourmet refreshments and exceptional views exclusive to suite and club-level guests.
With Circular Quay ferries, trains, and light rail just across the road, and attractions like The Rocks, Museum of Contemporary Art, and Sydney Opera House only a short walk away, InterContinental Sydney is the perfect blend of heritage, hospitality, and harbourside elegance.

Last update April 2024

Room Features
High-speed Internet
Air Conditioned
Mini Bar
Refrigerator
Cable / Satellite TV
In Room Movies
Connecting Rooms
Bath / Hot Tub
Kitchenette
Coffee / Tea Maker
Hair Dryer
Complimentary Toiletries
Modem / Data Port
CD Player
DVD Player
Telephone
Disabled Accessible Rooms
Wheel Chair Access
Internet Connection (wireless)
Bathrobes
Shower
En suite
Private Bathroom
Family Room
Property Features
Fitness Room/Gym
Restaurant
Parking
Swimming pool
Massage / Beauty Centre
Bar / Lounge
Elevator / Lift
Non-Smoking Hotel
Tennis Courts
Banquet Facilities
Currency Exchange
Safe-Deposit Box
Sauna
Florist
Meeting Rooms
TV
Garden
Function Rooms
Salon
Barber/Beauty Shop
Beauty Salon
Health Centre
Facial Treatments
Pool Indoor
Coffee Shop/Cafeteria
Executive Floor
Shops in Hotel
Souvenirs/Gift Shop
Ice Machine
Paid Parking
Business Facilities
Secretarial Service
> Computer
> Photocopier
> Courier
> Facsimile
> Audio/Visual Equipment
> Video Conferencing
> LCD Projector
> White board
> Slide Projector
>
Other Services
Business Center
Room Service
Airport shuttle
Disabled Access
Concierge
Valet Parking
Tour Desk
24 Hour Reception
Dry Cleaning
Babysitting / Child Services
Housekeeping
Medical Assistance Available
Multilingual Staff
Security Guard
ATM / Cash Machine
Porters
Wake-up Service
Laundry service
Desk
Ticket Service
Massage
Towels
Luggage Storage
Shoe Shine
Activities
Golf Course
Shops
Excursions
Fitness Facilities
InterContinental Sydney Location
InterContinental Sydney sits at 117 Macquarie Street, directly across from Circular Quay and next to the Royal Botanic Garden. Its central harbourside location places it within walking distance of the Sydney Opera House, The Rocks, and Martin Place. The hotel is well connected by ferry, train, and light rail from Circular Quay, with easy access to the airport and broader Sydney region. It’s an ideal base for sightseeing, business, or a luxurious city getaway.
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The Treasury
The Treasury bar, nestled within the Intercontinental Sydney, offers a sophisticated and intimate setting for indulging in premium cocktails and fine wines. Located in the heritage-listed former Treasury building, the bar exudes elegance with its stylish decor and ambient lighting. Guests can savor expertly crafted drinks while enjoying panoramic views of Circular Quay and the Sydney Opera House.
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Aster Bar
Aster Bar, located in the vibrant heart of Sydney, is your ultimate oasis for unwinding. Immerse yourself in an evening of delightful cocktails crafted by expert mixologists, relish the ambient beats from top live DJs, and enjoy an inviting space perfect for socializing with friends old and new. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply yearning for a night out, Aster Bar promises an unforgettable experience that blends sophisticated sipping with an energetic atmosphere.
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