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About the Hotel

176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Steps from The Rocks
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.0
3.7
/5

Location

Shangri-La Sydney is positioned in the historic Rocks district, offering panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and the iconic Sydney Opera House. The hotel is within walking distance of major attractions such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Darling Harbour. Public transport options, including Circular Quay ferry services, are easily accessible from the property.

Dining

The hotel boasts multiple dining options, including the award-winning Altitude Restaurant, which serves contemporary Australian cuisine with breathtaking views. Guests can also enjoy authentic Chinese dishes at the renowned Shangri-La Restaurant, offering a diverse menu in an opulent setting. The Café Zen offers a casual dining experience with an extensive buffet and à la carte options.

Rooms

The hotel features 565 spacious rooms and suites, many equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning views of the Sydney skyline or Harbour. Accommodations include the luxurious Horizon Club rooms, offering exclusive access to the Horizon Club Lounge and personalized services. Various room types cater to both leisure and business travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Wellness

The hotel includes a state-of-the-art health club with modern fitness equipment and offers a indoor swimming pool with a spacious sun deck. The CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La provides an array of wellness treatments inspired by traditional Asian practices. Guests can relax and rejuvenate in the sauna and steam rooms available at the health club.

Business Facilities

Shangri-La Sydney offers extensive business services, including a fully equipped business center and versatile meeting spaces for up to 1,000 guests. The hotel provides advanced audiovisual equipment, high-speed internet access, and conference planning assistance. Its prime location allows for easy access for business travelers attending events in the city.

Highlights

Location: Sydney Harbour and the iconic Sydney Opera House

Dining: Altitude Restaurant with breathtaking views

Rooms: 565 spacious accommodations with skyline vistas

Wellness: CHI, The Spa and modern fitness facilities

Business: meeting spaces for 1,000 guests and advanced audiovisual equipment

“The location in the historic Rocks area places guests within steps of Sydney's top attractions; its dedication to gastronomy shines through its award-winning restaurant, celebrated for showcasing local flavors; it seems a destination where breathtaking panoramic views and urban beekeeping add to its charm. I find that the exclusive Horizon Club and luxurious spa provide a welcome retreat. This is a place where indulgence meets innovation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Horizon Premier Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Horizon Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier Sydney Harbour Room
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Harbour Bridge Twin
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Shangri-La Sydney boasts an array of dining experiences that showcase the essence of Australian flavors, complemented by stunning views and inviting atmospheres. From a gourmet high tea to lavish breakfast buffets, each venue offers a taste of culinary artistry steeped in local ingredients.
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo The Sydney Opera House as seen from the Sydney Opera House
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo This is a beautifully set dining table for a special occasion, likely a wedding or a formal event, with a stunning panoramic view. 

The table is draped with a deep navy blue tablecloth, creating a sophisticated base.  It's adorned with a tall, elega
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a sophisticated restaurant dining area with stunning panoramic views of a city and water at dusk or dawn. 

Large floor-to-ceiling windows dominate the scene, offering a breathtaking vista. To the left, a prominent bridge is visible,

Altitude

Contemporary Australian
Ambiance
Romantic dining with breathtaking views from Level 36
Key Offerings
Indulge in seasonal dishes highlighting Australia's freshest produce, and experience lavish high tea featuring duck rolls, pastries, and quiches.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00; Dinner: 17:30 - 22:30 (Daily)

Café Mix Restaurant

International Buffet
Ambiance
Bright, casual setting perfect for a hearty breakfast
Key Offerings
Start the day with an elaborate buffet, including made-to-order eggs, a selection of Asian dishes, and freshly baked mini-pastries.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 06:30 - 10:30 (Mon-Fri), 06:30 - 11:00 (Sat-Sun)

Location

176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
450 m
Mall
The Rocks
410 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
470 m
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
550 m
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
540 m
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
460 m
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
450 m
Restaurants
Altitude Restaurant
80 m
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Cafe Mix
10 m
176 Cumberland Street
Blu Bar on 36
10 m
176 Cumberland St Level 36
The Lobby Lounge
10 m
161 Sussex St Four Points by Sheraton Sydney
Kobe Jones Teppanyaki
10 m
176 Cumberland St The Rocks
The Brasserie
10 m
L 1 176 Cumberland St
Mr. Wong
530 m
3 Bridge Lane
The Rocks Teppanyaki
100 m
176 Cumberland St
Harts Pub
120 m
Corner Gloucester & Essex Streets
The Quartier Bistro & Bar
170 m
98 Gloucester St
Maybe Sammy
200 m
115 Harrington St
Brew Cafe
230 m
121 Harrington St
Explore Sydney
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue known for its unique sail-like design. Guided tours available daily.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Famous landmark offering stunning views. Check out the Pylon Lookout for a breathtaking perspective.
The Rocks
The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
Historic precinct with cobblestone streets, markets, and vibrant eateries. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species. Perfect for relaxation or a picnic.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling climb offering panoramic views of Sydney. Reservations required; suitable for adventure seekers.
Yoga in the Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held at the Royal Botanic Gardens. Accessible for various skill levels.
Altitude Restaurant
Altitude Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elevated dining with stunning views of Sydney. Signature dish: kangaroo with seasonal vegetables.
Cafe Mix
Cafe Mix
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering a diverse buffet. Suitable for families and caters to various dietary needs.
The Rocks Discovery Museum
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing the area's history. Free admission and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Sydney Opera House Concerts
16 minutes' walk
Renowned venue hosting a range of performances including opera and orchestral shows. Check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min  ·  102.8 km
Train
Circular Quay Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 105 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 52 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
36
Number of rooms:
563

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