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InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Circular Quay

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Classic Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

1 King Harbour Bridge View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

2 Double Classic East Harbour View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 King Classic Opera House View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

2 Double Classic Harbour Bridge View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Bridge View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

2 Double 1 Bedroom Suite Bridge View

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

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1 King Governor Opera Suite Club Lounge Access | View from room

1 King Governor Opera Suite Club Lounge Access

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

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1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Opera House View

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

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

1 King Classic Accessible

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite City View

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Opera View Club Lounge Access

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

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1 King Classic Club Lounge Access

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • City 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)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

1 King Classic East Harbour View Club Lounge Access

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic Opera House View Club Lounge Access

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Royal Opera Suite Club Intercontinental Access

  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Classic East Harbour View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Sydney Central Business District hotel, you'll find Circular Quay and Government House. Royal Botanic Gardens and Sydney Opera House are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Circular Quay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sydney Opera House - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sydney Tower Eye - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 4 min walk
  • Martin Place Station - 8 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aster - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bar Luca - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Club Intercontinental - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Neptune's Grotto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Spice Room - ‬2 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5-star luxury hotel near Circular Quay
InterContinental Sydney by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. 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 center 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.

  • 1 building
  • 509 guestrooms or units
  • 31 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1851
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
InterContinental Sydney by IHG offers 509 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. 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 phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

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
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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 percent 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 cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

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: approximately AUD 50 for adults and 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 percent

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

You need to know

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-authorize 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is InterContinental Sydney by IHG to the airport?

InterContinental Sydney by IHG is 10.3 mi (21-min drive) away from the Sydney Airport (SYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at InterContinental Sydney by IHG on Nov 2, 2025 start from $212.09, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does InterContinental Sydney by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at InterContinental Sydney by IHG.

How close is InterContinental Sydney by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 5.7 mi (28-min drive) from Bondi Beach and 6 mi (21-min drive) from Coogee Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does InterContinental Sydney by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at InterContinental Sydney by IHG, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 50 for adults and AUD 29 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Star Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for AUD 89.00 per night.

Does InterContinental Sydney by IHG have a pool?

InterContinental Sydney by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does InterContinental Sydney by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does InterContinental Sydney by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is InterContinental Sydney by IHG to downtown Sydney?

InterContinental Sydney by IHG is 0.4 mi away from Sydney.