InterContinental Sydney Hotel - Sydney

Rooms
470
Location
Circular Quay/The Rocks / Circular Quay/The Rocks
Hotel Type
This is a deluxe hotel with a lot of character, blending beautifully modern conveniences with the traditional and historic Convict days' architecture. Great views of Sydney can be enjoyed from many upgraded rooms (see harbour view display) and the newly opened rooftop bar.
The hotel has large rooms which are well appointed with modern conveniences. Recently refurbished (Mid-2003) rooms are large and in exceptional condition, each with window seats, chaise lounge, blackout/sheer blinds and adjustable lighting with high speed internet access.
Restaurant:
Cafe Opera - a buffet restaurant is on the first floor. The Cortile (coffee shop) is on the ground level.30 something - fine dining - is on 31st floor restaurant which provides magnificent views of Sydney. A new bistro is being added for May 04 opening near the rear entrance on the ground floor.
Lobby:
The hotel has a medium sized lobby with a separate group entrance. It has an old world character which is in keeping with historical nature of the hotel. The reception area is located in one corner, with the Cortile a three tiered sandstone and marble courtyard as the hotel's central meeting place - serving drinks, afternoon teas etc. Cortile also features a restored lift which serves as a centrepiece.
Exterior:
This is a modern high rise tower rising out of the majestic sandstone Treasury Building, dating back to 1851, the old part showcasing charm and grace.
Hotel
Star
Location
other spellings: inter continental sidney hotle, hotell, otle