InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5.0 star property
Bayside hotel with 2 restaurants and bars

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View from room
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Exterior
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available

Room options

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2 Double Classic East Harbour View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Opera House View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 70 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Classic Accessible

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Harbour Bridge View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

2 Double 1 Bedroom Suite Bridge View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 70 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

1 King Governor Opera Suite Club Lounge Access

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 70 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Bridge View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 70 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Royal Opera Suite Club Intercontinental Access

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 64 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Classic Opera House View Club Lounge Access

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Classic East Harbour View Club Lounge Access

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 30 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

2 Double Classic Harbour Bridge View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

1 King Classic Opera House View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Classic East Harbour View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

1 King Classic Club Lounge Access

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite Opera View Club Lounge Access

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 64 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Classic Opera House View High Floor

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 30 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
16 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000

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

  • ‪The Spice Room - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Opera House to the Botanic Gardens Walk - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gelatissimo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Sydney - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ippudo Circular Quay - ‬3 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Luxury hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Circular Quay
Located close to Government House and Sydney Opera House, InterContinental Sydney by IHG provides dry cleaning/laundry services, car rentals on site, and 2 bars. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. In addition to a gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, a reception hall, and a ballroom
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 509 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Aster
  • The Conservatory
  • The Treasury Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a regional park
  • On the bay

Spa

  • In-room massages

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 31 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1851
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 110.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

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 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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
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

Does InterContinental Sydney by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is InterContinental Sydney by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at InterContinental Sydney by IHG?

Valet parking is available for AUD 89.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

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 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is InterContinental Sydney by IHG located?

Located in Sydney Central Business District, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Circular Quay, Government House, and Royal Botanic Gardens. Sydney Opera House and The Rocks Markets are also within 15 minutes. Sydney Circular Quay Station is only a 4-minute walk and Martin Place Station is 8 minutes.

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InterContinental Sydney by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 712 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Excellent hotel in excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great views from the hotel, worth every penny. Breakfast buffet could do better in terms of variety but overall great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Nice Hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Loved our stay! Super convenient and beds were so comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10

Breakfast was good
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great waiting room with refreshments, if you are too early for check-in
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Well located and very clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Loved this hotel. Fabulous position for exploring. Great food and comfortable beds. Faultless stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10

Excellent property, fabulous staff, great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Could not ask for more when staying in the city. Great staff, spotlessly clean, convenient to get around.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great place to stay, close to everything!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Faultless stay. Perfect location, fantastic rooms, nice bar area. As a seasoned traveller I’d say the breakfasts are amongst the best I’ve ever had. The breakfast area is busy but the staff cope admirably. Highly recommended if travelling to business for pleasure or business.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location and terrific property.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Fantastic hotel, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Beautiful architecture and ambience, breakfast great selection can't fault it, staff very friendly and helpful would come again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Great location and service. Love that it's inside a historical building. Also appreciate the waiting lounge when we waited for our room to be ready. They were very accommodating and our room was ready a few hours prior to the check in time.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Opera House view high floor room -worth every penny! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Overall good experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Close to the areas we enjoy going too. Enjoyed our lovely room view.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Beautiful hotel in a fantastic location.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Great place for exploring Sydney. Nice big room with great amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10

Friendly staff, nice view, good pool and location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Excellent room, view from room and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Beautiful atmosphere - loved the architecture and the understated, tasteful design.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025