Beautifully blending the old character building with contemporary interior. Many original features, such as the old lift & Sir Warwick Fairfax' office have been impeccably restored. The hotel has an in-door 15 meter lap pool, gym and sauna.
Rooms and bathrooms are large and in very good condition - with very modern facilities, such as Data ports, voice mail, Internet access, hands free phone, in room safe, separate shower to a deep European bath. Contemporary design and sophistication.
Bistro-fax with street access, serving Italian influenced cuisine. ABX Bar features drink prices that fall and rise, rather like the Stock Exchange.Celsius is hotel's signature restaurant, serving superb Australian modern cuisine.
Lobby:
Medium sized lobby with contemporary furnishings, blending nicely with the character of the building. A bar and Coffee shop off the Lobby.
Exterior:
A lovely old building, dating back to 1800's. Initially used as newspaper conglomerate - John Fairfax Ltd, it later became a Bank. The facade has been restored showing the magnificent sandstone. The Cupola on top of the building has been raised 2 floors, the weight equivalent to 12 jumbo jets.
