InterContinental Sydney

Overview

If you want to stay in a hotel that is regarded to be a city landmark, then go to the InterContinental Sydney. Offering 509 guestrooms, the hotel also features an indoor pool and conference facilities that could accommodate as many as 500 delegates.

There are 28 suites among the 509 guestrooms in the hotels and all boast of a classical design that still give out a contemporary and urban ambiance. They come with such amenities as air conditioning, Internet access, bathtubs, mini bars and television.

The InterContinental Sydney can be found across the Royal Botanic Gardens and offers great views of the Sydney Harbour. Although there are nearby restaurants, dining at the hotel could be done onsite as well at the Café Opera and The Cortile.

Getting There

From Sydney's Kingsford Smith Airport, follow signs to Sydney/City. This will lead you to Southern Cross Drive. This road will then become South Dowling Street. Drive for approximately 6km (4 miles) and this will lead into the Eastern Distributor tunnel. Enter the Eastern Distributor tunnel and drive for approximately 4km (2 miles). Take the Macquarie Street/City turn-off and turn right along Macquarie Street, heading towards Circular Quay. The heritage-listed Treasury Building (the hotel's foyer area) is prominently located on the corner of Bridge and Macquarie streets. The hotel's driveway is located on Phillip Street, accessible by taking a left turn into Bridge Street and then right into Phillip Street. Concierge will valet park your car* and assist with your luggage. (*Valet parking is available at a cost of $30 per night)

Located only metres from Sydney's Circular Quay, the Sydney Opera House, the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Conservatorium of Music.

InterContinental Sydney Rooms

1 Bedroom Standard Room
Elegant guest rooms are practical as they are luxurious. Each guest room features stunning views over either Watson's Bay, Sydney City, Sydney Harbour or the Harbour Bridge. Guest Rooms offer free morning newspapers delivered and valet service. Other room features include cable TV, in room movies and video games, tea/coffee making facilities, mini bar, work desk, 3 phones, bathrobes, bath and an in room safe.

Bedding configuration varies and is on request. Maximum occupancy is generally 3 guests.

1 Bedroom Executive Club Level
Staying these rooms allows guests access to the exclusive Club InterContinental. This lounge area offers guests spectacular views as well as complimentary daily continental breakfast, twilight canapes and cocktails and complimentary drinks. Guests also get a separate check in area, daily turn down service, valet service and newspapers delivered daily. These contemporary rooms also feature their own beautiful views as well as all the standard room facilities guests would expect.

Bedding configuration varies and is available on request. Maximum occupancy is generally 3 guests.

1 Bedroom Suite
A range of outstanding suites are on offer with elegant furnishings and contemporary decor. Located on higher floors of the hotel, suites are spacious and most feature a luxurious spa bath. Suites have a separate well appointed living area, own dressing room, walk in robe and kitchenette. Other room features include state of the art TV, stereo and entertainment system, work desk with lamp and executive chair, as well as amazing views over Sydney Harbour, City, Watsons Bay and the Harbour Bridge.

Bedding configuration varies and is available on request.

InterContinental Sydney Facilities

• 24-Hour Front Desk
• Babysitting / Child Minding
• Bar / Lounge
• Business Centre / Facilities
• Concierge
• Currency / Foreign Exchange
• Dry Cleaning / Laundry
• Gym / Fitness Room
• Lift / Elevator
• Non-Smoking Floors
• Restaurant/Cafe
• Room Service
• Sauna
• Swimming Pool - Indoor
• Tour Desk

Car Parking

Under cover, secure, valet parking is available at a cost of $30 per night for in-house guests with multiple entries and exits.

Business Facilities

The hotel's business centre is available 24 hours.

InterContinental Sydney has an expert in-house audio-visual team and two purpose built dedicated ISDN and full broadcast studios, for both video conferencing and television media. The hotel's impressive range of meeting facilities, including 14 different function rooms all have natural light, with capacity ranging up to 300 theatre style and 500 reception style.

All guest rooms have high speed Internet connection and wireless high speed Internet access is available for use in room and in the Cortile.

InterContinental Sydney Reviews