Prime Location
Situated in the historic Rocks district, the hotel is within walking distance of Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and the Opera House.
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Sydney, AU
Sydney Harbour Hotel
55 George Street
4 stars · Guest score 8/10
About this hotel
Rydges Sydney Harbour offers a prime location in the historic Rocks district, with a rooftop swimming pool providing stunning views of Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Modern Comforts : Enjoy amenities like flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and a choice of soft or firm pillows in every room, along with tea/coffee making facilities. Convenient Attractions : Just a short walk from Circular Quay and iconic landmarks like the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, the hotel is perfectly situated for sightseeing. Relaxation and Dining : Unwind in the spa pool or on the rooftop terrace, and savor cafe-style meals and Australian beverages at the Lobby Lounge and Bar. Book your stay at Rydges Sydney Harbour for a memorable Sydney experience.
Highlights
Comfort & Service
Enjoy modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and pillow options, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Unique Amenities & Dining
Relax in the rooftop pool with stunning views, and indulge in cafe-style meals and Australian beverages at the Lobby Lounge.
Facilities
- Parking
- Swimming pool
- Valet parking
- Private parking
- Outdoor pool
- Accessible parking
- Parking garage
All 68 facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Dry cleaning
- Breakfast in the room
- Non-smoking throughout
- Sun terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Minimarket on site
- Special diet menus - on request
- Wheelchair accessible
- Kid meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Wine/champagne
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Access to health care professionals
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Security alarm
- Walking tours
- Key card access
- Bike tours
- Happy hour
- Cooking class
Check-in & checkout
- Check-in
- 02:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Check-out
- 11:00 AM
House rules
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs AUD 75 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
What's nearby
- Sydney Harbour Bridge0.5 km
- Sydney Opera House0.6 km
- The Rocks0.1 km
- Royal Botanic Garden Sydney0.9 km
- Darling Harbour1.3 km
- Taronga Zoo2.4 km
- Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)8.5 km
- Circular Quay Train Station0.1 km
- Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA)0.2 km
- Queen Victoria Building (QVB)1.1 km
Rooms & rates
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Guest sentiment
- Cleanliness7.1
Multiple reviews mentioned cleanliness issues, including mold and dirt.
- Service8.6
Guests appreciated the friendly and accommodating staff.
- Location9.2
The location was highlighted as excellent by several guests.
- Room Quality7.6
Multiple reviews indicated that rooms are dated and need updating.
- Amenities8.1
Basic amenities were satisfactory, with a nice rooftop pool.
- Value for Money8.1
Overall value was considered good based on location and services.
- Food and Beverage7.1
Several reviews pointed out the breakfast as lacking in quality and variety.
- Overall Experience8.1
The experience was generally positive with a strong location.
Guest reviews
The views, the comfort, free breakfast for children
The views, the comfort, free breakfast for children
Nothing, maybe they could light up the lobby which would make it look even better? Oh plus need better coffee options in the room
Great location, friendly staff, clean. Great breakfast!
Great location, friendly staff, clean. Great breakfast!
TV wasn’t working.
Location
Location
Some fittings not secured to wall properly. Air vent in bathroom. Decor, re paintwork update required. (Damage to edging, worn carpet.