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Hotel Overview

161 Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Steps from Darling Harbour
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.8
3.7
/5

Location

Hyatt Regency Sydney is situated on the waterfront, offering stunning views of Darling Harbour. The hotel is a short walk from the Sydney Convention Centre and the vibrant city center, providing easy access to attractions like the Sydney Opera House. An ideal base for exploring the city, guests can reach Circular Quay and The Rocks in less than 10 minutes on foot.

Rooms

The hotel boasts over 890 spacious rooms and suites, all equipped with contemporary amenities. Each accommodation offers breathtaking views of the harbour or city skyline, making it a comfortable retreat. Premium options include Regency Club rooms, which offer exclusive lounge access and complimentary breakfast.

Dining

Dining options at Hyatt Regency Sydney include the rooftop restaurant, Sailmaker, which specializes in fresh local produce and seafood. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, ranging from vibrant buffet breakfasts to casual meals. The hotel also offers an extensive wine list, featuring local Australian selections.

Business

Hyatt Regency Sydney is equipped with extensive meeting and event facilities, featuring 16 versatile event spaces. The hotel can accommodate up to 1,000 attendees, making it suitable for conferences and large gatherings. Modern audiovisual equipment enhances presentations and meetings.

Wellness

The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine while traveling. For relaxation, the sauna provides a serene escape from the bustling city. In addition, nearby jogging paths along the harbour promote outdoor exercise with stunning views.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront views near Darling Harbour

Rooms: Over 890 rooms with city and harbour views

Dining: Rooftop Sailmaker restaurant with local produce

Business: 16 versatile event spaces for up to 1,000 attendees

Wellness: Well-equipped fitness center and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through The Rocks for markets and historic buildings.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of NSW for stunning Aboriginal artworks.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Sydney Fish Market-don't miss the oysters!
  • Take a ferry to Manly Beach for breathtaking harbour views.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Paddington Markets on Saturdays.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Tower King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room High Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Darling Harbour View Tower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Darling Harbour View
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hyatt Regency Sydney offers a delightful array of dining experiences, where Australian flavors meet inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in everything from a lavish buffet breakfast to charming high tea, complemented by stunning views of Darling Harbour.
Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo The Qantas First Lounge at Sydney Airport
Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo Restaurant interior
Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo Restaurant interior

Sailmaker

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting that radiates warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a generous buffet breakfast filled with fresh fruits and hearty hot dishes, alongside an enticing seafood table. The restaurant captures the essence of relaxed dining with tailored vegetarian options available.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and seafood experiences.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Zephyr Sky Bar

Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Rooftop bar offering breathtaking panoramic views of Darling Harbour, making it a picturesque spot for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Perfect for enjoying refreshing drinks during sunset, guests can sip craft cocktails while taking in the stunning scenery. A beautiful setting for evening unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed, but advisable during peak times.
Hours vary; typically open in the evening.

Lobby Lounge

High tea service
Ambiance
Elegant and inviting indoor setting designed for a leisurely experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful high tea, including a selection of pastries and teas, perfect for an afternoon treat or a special occasion.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea.
Hours vary; typically offering high tea in the afternoon.

Jackalberry

Cocktail bar
Ambiance
Immersive and vibrant setting that encourages spirited conversation.
Key Offerings
Experience innovative cocktails crafted from local ingredients, ideal for those seeking an adventurous drink experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; primarily open in the evenings.

Dundee Arms

Pub fare
Ambiance
One of Sydney's oldest surviving pubs, conveying a sense of history and community.
Key Offerings
Perfect for a quick beer alongside hearty pub classics, capturing the essence of casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open for lunch and dinner.

Location & Directions

161 Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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161 Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1700 ft
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1300 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1600 ft
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
1000 ft
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
1300 ft
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
1600 ft
The Promenade
Medusa Greek Taverna
700 ft
2 Market St
Sailmaker
100 ft
161 Sussex Street
The Dundee Arms
200 ft
161 Sussex St Four Points by Sheraton Sydney
Corn Exchange Restaurant
100 ft
161 Sussex St
Helm Bar & Bistro
1200 ft
7 Wheat Rd Darling Harbour
Baia the Italian
1100 ft
114 Cockle Bay Wharf Darling Harbour
Zephyr
800 ft
161 Sussex St Level 12
The Baxter Inn
1400 ft
152-156 Clarence St
Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant
1300 ft
209 Clarence St
I'm Angus Steakhouse
1200 ft
The Promenade
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Vibrance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark known for its unique architecture and performances. Guided tours available daily.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing native flora, perfect for picnics. Free admission makes it a popular spot.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront precinct offering attractions, dining, and entertainment. Great for families and couples alike.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, including sharks and rays. Interactive exhibits make it appealing for all ages.
Tumbalong Park
10 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for family outings and outdoor games. Often hosts public events and activities.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
25 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can climb this iconic bridge for panoramic views. Pre-booking is essential.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused spa offering massages and beauty treatments. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
Sailmaker
Sailmaker
1 minute' walk
Chic seafood restaurant known for local catch and modern Australian cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with fresh seafood dishes and a lively ambiance. Great for families or a night out.
The Dundee Arms
The Dundee Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local brews, perfect for a casual meal in a relaxed atmosphere.
Cockle Bay Wharf
Cockle Bay Wharf
5 minutes' walk
Bustling waterfront dining and nightlife destination with vibrant bars, perfect for evening entertainment.
Sydney Lyric Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of live performances including musicals. Family-friendly productions are common.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)150 min  ·  61.9 mi
Train
Wynyard Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 80 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 42 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
852
Former name
Four Points By Sheraton Darling Harbour

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 3321 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid WiFi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Harbor view
Breakfast options
Efficient service
Cons
Room updates
Wet bathroom
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 8648 reviews
8.3/10
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