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Centrally positioned in the heart of Circular Quay, InterContinental Sydney extends breathtaking panoramic views of the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Botanic Gardens Sydney. Set within the beautifully restored Treasury Building of 1851, InterContinental Sydney is renowned as one of the city's prized icons with 509 guest rooms including 28 luxury suites, an award-winning and world-class Club InterContinental lounge, and vibrant dining venues. Complete with a $120 million refurbishment elevating rooms, public spaces, bars, and restaurants, a new era of luxury awaits.

With its stunning sandstone exterior and majestic front columns, the InterContinental Sydney is where heritage wonder and contemporary flair collide. Set within the beautifully restored Treasury Building of 1851, which was the site of the first colonial vineyard, InterContinental Sydney is rich with heritage, a tapestry of Georgian elevations, neo-classical architecture, and 19th-century fittings throughout the building, each with a unique story to tell.

Location

Located at the crossroads of culture, dining, nature, entertainment, and business, the best of Sydney is mere moments away when you stay at InterContinental Sydney. Walk to the city's business hubs, or harbourside icons including Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens, The Rocks Historic Quarter, as well as illustrious bars, restaurants, and shopping precincts. Discover the premier destination for accommodation, events, and dining in Sydney's city.

Style & Character

Set within the beautifully restored Treasury Building of 1851, which was the site of the first colonial vineyard, InterContinental Sydney is rich with heritage, a tapestry of Georgian elevations, neo-classical architecture, and 19th-century fittings throughout the building, each with a unique story to tell.

InterContinental Sydney is home to the oldest working lift in the Southern Hemisphere. Constructed by The Ornamental Steel Manufacturing Co. Limited between 1916 and 1919, the historically caged lift is preserved with its original fixtures and vintage carpeting. To this day, the fully functioning lift operates for our guests.

Service & Facilities

Explore a range of premium on-site facilities including a heated indoor pool overlooking the Sydney Opera House. Dive into the refreshing waters of the 15-meter-long heated pool and re-energize or lounge leisurely in a reclining deck chair. Floating 31 stories high, soak up sparkling views of the Sydney Opera House through soaring glass windows. Maintain your fitness routine at InterContinental Sydney's 31st floor gym. Enjoy a range of machinery, including rowing equipment, treadmills, cross-trainers, free weights and a Peloton.

Rooms & Suites

Elegance meets comfort in our collection of five-star guest rooms. Discover a range of spacious residences, each perfectly equipped for business or leisure. Situated in the heart of the Sydney central business district and on the doorstep of Sydney Harbour, each room guarantees a seamless stay with memorable vistas of the sparkling waterfront or city skyline.

Welcome the height of luxury travel in our exclusive collection of suites. Boasting striking views of Sydney Harbour and its icons, grand furnishings and personal touches, each suite carries its own signature character. Relax, entertain or conduct business with ease, resting high above the center of Circular Quay.

Dining

Embark on a culinary journey at InterContinental Sydney. Surrounded by iconic heritage and contemporary features, guests indulge in a symphony of beverages and dishes showcasing seasonal and local produce. Explore the rich tapestry of flavors against the backdrop of historic charm, creating an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of Sydney's vibrant culinary scene.

Start your day with a delightful gourmet breakfast experience at The Conservatory Restaurant, located on level one of the hotel. Our dedicated team passionately crafts this morning feast, combining the finest local ingredients to pay true homage to the most important meal of the day. Indulge in a culinary journey that promises not only nourishment but a celebration of flavors, setting the perfect tone for a day of exploration and enjoyment.

Discover the vibrant heart of the hotel at The Treasury, where guests are warmly welcomed to drink and dine in the new lobby bar. This creative space not only delivers a delightful dining experience but also creates an immersive journey that evokes memories of the past. Dive into a bold Australian palette, where flavors come alive, and explore creative beverage concepts that add a unique touch to your stay. At The Treasury, every sip and bite become moments to cherish, making it a hub of both culinary and nostalgic indulgence.

Elevate your experience at Aster, the new signature bar situated on Level 32, gracing the hotel's coveted rooftop space. Revel in the outdoor terrace that extends a warm welcome with uninterrupted views across Sydney's iconic skyline. Immerse yourself in the artistry of creative cocktails, complemented by artful small plates, all served with a touch of highly personalized service. Aster is not just a bar; it's a pinnacle of elevated indulgence, where every sip and bite is enhanced by the breathtaking backdrop of Sydney's cityscape. Reservations for Aster's roof top bar is highly recommended, due to the limited space available. Exclusive to guests aged 18 and over, and a smart casual dress code applies (activewear, singlet top, and flip-flops not permitted).

Takeaway

The glass atrium and sandstone arches of the InterContinental Sydney give the hotel a feeling of grandeur. The hotel has been a symbol of choice for more than 30 years. Close to Sydney's famous Circular Quay, public transport, local restaurants, and walking distance to the iconic attractions. It is also in the 1851 Treasury Building, which was beautifully reimagined in 1985. In 1788, the land where the property is now was the site where the nation's very first grapevine was planted.