Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG

5-star Hotel with Indoor pool

5 class rating
16 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
+61 2 9253 9000
8.9
Very good
based on 3472 reviews
3,472 verified ratings
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1 room, 2 guests
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$253
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Provider
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Classic room
$253
Standard Room
$313
Superior room
$320
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About Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG, Sydney

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.7
Services
9.2
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.3
Set in Sydney CBD, this elegant hotel is within a 10-minute walk of The Rocks, the Sydney Opera House and Martin Place. It is located in the area's popular nightlife district, just a short walk from Circular Quay. This luxury hotel offers a gym, a heated pool and a sauna. Those staying at the property have access to express check-in/check-out, 24-hour reception and a meeting room. A tour desk is in-house and Circular Quay Railway Station is within a 10-minute walk, making it easy for guests to discover the local area and its attractions. The contemporary, air conditioned rooms have movies-on-demand, a flat-screen TV and a mini bar. They have an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. InterContinental Sydney boasts convenient dining options, including Asian and local dishes at 117 Dining and seafood food at Cafe Opera. Eateries at the hotel include The Cortile and The Meat & Wine Co.. Guests are also able to enjoy a drink at Supper Club. Sydney Airport is around a 25-minute car trip from InterContinental Sydney and Wynyard Railway Station is within walking distance. It is also within walking distance of St Mary's Cathedral and Sydney Tower.

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Rooms

Tue 3/2
Wed 4/2
Queen room
2 queen beds
$1,542
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$320
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$325
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$459
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$420
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$484
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$513
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$313
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$313
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$316
nightly with fees
Classic room
bed type unknown
$253
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$297
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$304
nightly with fees
Double room
1 king bed
$373
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$393
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$641
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

Basics

  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.9
Very Good3,472 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Rooms with view over harbour towards Bennelong point. (in 68 reviews)
  • Great breakfast with excellent service. (in 261 reviews)
  • Helpful and friendly staff! (in 298 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bathroom had shower over bath. (in 17 reviews)
  • Excellent view/staff/service at InteContinental club lounge. (in 16 reviews)
  • Hotel lobby bar closes at 4:30. (in 38 reviews)

Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG room booking info

Value for money

8.3

Location rating

9.7

Distance to city centre

1.7 km

Nearest airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Distance to airport

9.2 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG compare to other 5-star hotels in Sydney?

    Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG is typically below the average price of 5 star hotels in Sydney. On average, you can expect to pay $537 per night in Sydney. Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG typically costs $386 per night, which is $151 cheaper than the Sydney average.

  • How far is Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    Driving distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG and vice versa is 9.2 km and the overall drive time is about 17 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    With parking available at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG, you could always hire a car for as low as $27/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Sydney. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG. The nearest airport to the hotel is Sydney Kingsford Smith.

  • Are there food options at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG?

    There is a restaurant at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +61 2 9253 9000 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Sydney guests staying in Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG have a pool?

    Yes, Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG to Sydney city centre?

    When staying at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG you are only 1.7 km from the Sydney city centre. While making your way to the centre of Sydney, you should plan to visit The Metro Theatre, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG?

    You can reach the main line at +61 2 9253 9000.

  • Does Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG?

    11:00 is the check-out time at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $671 on average for a night at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG, Sydney. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $295 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG?

    Laundry services are available at Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG. Contact the property reception for additional information. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

  • What is the distance from Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG, Sydney to The Metro Theatre?

    The Metro Theatre is within walking distance (1.5 km) from Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG, Sydney.

  • Is Sydney Lyric Theatre, Sydney close to Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG?

    Sydney Lyric Theatre in Sydney is only a 1.6 km trip away from Intercontinental Hotels Sydney by IHG. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.

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