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Rooms

This hotel has 61 guestrooms, all of which have wireless Internet access (surcharge), cable TV, and direct-dial phones. Studio rooms have views of the city or the Rocks area. They feature a kitchenette with a microwave, stove top, refrigerator, and kitchen utensils. They also contain a table and chairs, and a business desk.

Room Amenities

• Internet access - wireless
• Cable/satellite TV
• Hypo-allergenic bedding available
• Premium bedding
• Climate control
• Blackout drapes/curtains
• Air conditioning
• Internet access - surcharge
• Voice mail
• Direct-dial phone
• Kitchenette
• Refrigerator
• Coffee/tea maker
• Microwave
• Wake-up calls

• Housekeeping
• Complimentary toiletries
• Hair dryer
• Makeup mirror
• Extra towels/bedding in room
• Child care (in room, surcharge)
• Electronic/magnetic keys
• Window opens
• Clock radio
• Iron/ironing board
• In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
• Sofa bed
• Rollaway beds
• Cribs (infant beds) available
• Smoking rooms

Recreation

The hotel has a 10-metre heated outdoor pool and a small fitness centre containing weights, treadmill, bike, and rowing machine.

Guests wanting exercise can walk/jog to Observatory Park and/or the Royal Botanic Gardens (both 1.5 km away). They offer walking and jogging paths with harbour and city views. Sydney Harbour cruising and sailing options can be booked at Circular Quay, 500 metres from the hotel.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• Tennis nearby
• Running track/path nearby
• Basketball nearby
• Volleyball nearby

• Bicycle rentals nearby
• Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
• Fishing nearby
• Playground nearby

Property Amenities

This 61-guestroom hotel, with several buildings dating back to the 1860s and a main hotel tower built as recently as 1989, has a 10-metre heated outdoor pool, a poolside breakfast lounge and courtyard, an indoor spa tub, and a fitness centre containing weights, treadmill, bike, and rowing machine. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel, with high-speed, wired access available at an Internet kiosk (surcharges for both).

Self parking (surcharge):
Secured parking with unlimited entries and exits.

• Swimming pool - outdoor
• Spa tub
• Sauna
• Concierge services
• Complimentary newspapers in lobby
• Fitness equipment
• Room service (limited hours)
• Breakfast available (surcharge)
• Parking (surcharge)
• Parking (secure)
• Internet access - wireless
• Internet access in public areas - high speed

• Internet access in public areas - surcharge
• Number of rooms: 61
• Multilingual staff
• 24-hour front desk
• Express check-out
• Number of floors: 6
• Tour assistance
• Laundry facilities
• Dry cleaning service
• Patio
• Air-conditioned public areas
• Elevator/lift

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

• Pets not allowed
• Check-in time is 2 PM
• Check-out time is 10 AM

Location Details

Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): Approximate travel time is 30 minutes and distance is 15 km.

Getting there: Taxis, rental cars and shuttle buses are all available at the airport. A train also operates from the airport to Circular Quay Station, 500 metres from the hotel. (click the links below for instructions/details).

By train (click here)

Closest train station to the hotel: Circular Quay
Approximate travel time from the airport to the train station: 30 minutes
Approximate train cost (subject to change without notice): AU$5–$15

Train schedules and directions (subject to change without notice): Trains depart the airport approximately every 15 minutes. The domestic rail station is located directly between T2 and T3 Terminals and is accessible via the arrivals level. The international rail station is located at the northern end of the terminal and is accessible from the arrivals level.

By taxi (click here)

Approximate travel time from the airport to the hotel: 25 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$26–$36

Instructions: Sheltered taxi stands are located outside each terminal and queue movement is monitored by supervisors.

By car (click here)

Rental cars are available online.
Approximate travel time: 25 minutes

Driving directions from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): Take the Eastern Distributor to the City, which turns into S Dowling St. Turn left on Oxford, which turns into Liverpool St. Turn right on George St. When entering the Rocks, turn left on Essex St and right on Harrington St. The hotel is on the left.

By shuttle (click here)

Travel time from the airport to the hotel: 30 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$5–$15

Schedules and directions (subject to change without notice): All major city shuttle bus companies operating from the airport will drop off guests at the hotel entrance. Bookings are not required; pay on entry.

Fees

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at either check-in or check-out.

• Self parking: AU$35 per 24-hour period.
• Cribs/infant beds: AU$25 per day.

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

Dining

A Continental breakfast (surcharge) is offered each morning in the poolside breakfast room and outdoor courtyard. Menu includes croissants, Danish pastries, freshly baked breads, cereals, fresh fruit, and espresso coffee. The property does not have its own restaurant, but there are several dining options within the surrounding area.

Nearby restaurants:
Lowenbraw Keller
Rockpool
Amo Roma
Wildfire
Cruise
Aria
Doyles

Address

75 Harrington Street - The Rocks

Sydney, NSW 2000

Australia

Nearest major airport:

Sydney, N.S.W., Australia (SYD-Kingsford Smith)

Area:

City Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia