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Hotel Overview

176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Near Circular Quay
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
3.5
3.6
/5

Amenities

Shangri-La Sydney offers a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines and stunning views of the Sydney Opera House. Guests can unwind at the Health Club, featuring a sauna and steam room for relaxation. The rooftop Horizon Pool provides panoramic views of the city skyline and harbor.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 563 well-appointed rooms, with varying views of the harbor and the iconic Sydney Opera House. Each room is equipped with marble bathrooms, luxurious bedding, and mini-bars for added convenience. Horizon Club Rooms offer exclusive access to the Horizon Club Lounge, enhancing the guest experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Sydney, Shangri-La Sydney provides easy access to major attractions including the Sydney Tower Eye and Darling Harbour. The hotel is located within walking distance of the Circular Quay ferry terminal, connecting guests to nearby destinations. The surrounding area offers a variety of cultural venues and shopping options.

Dining

The hotel features renowned dining options, including Altitude Restaurant, which offers Australian cuisine paired with spectacular views. Guests may also enjoy a wide range of drinks and light meals at the Lobby Lounge and the Blu Bar on 36. The culinary experiences are designed to highlight local flavors and ingredients.

Wellness

The Health Club emphasizes wellness with a fully equipped fitness center, sauna, and steam room. Guests can experience personalized spa treatments, which combine international techniques with natural products. Daily yoga sessions are also available to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Sydney, near attractions

Rooms: 563 well-appointed rooms with city views

Dining: Altitude Restaurant with spectacular views

Wellness: Health Club with sauna & steam room

Must-do experiences

  • Savour the iconic meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels.
  • Stroll through the historic Rocks Markets on weekends for local crafts.
  • Catch a performance at the Sydney Opera House for a cultural treat.
  • Explore the hidden gardens at Wendy's Secret Garden in Lavender Bay.
  • Visit the Australian National Maritime Museum for fascinating exhibits.
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Horizon Premier Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Horizon Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier Sydney Harbour Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Horizon Tower Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
940 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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 offers a delightful tapestry of dining options, celebrating the diverse flavors of Australia with breathtaking views of the iconic Sydney Harbour. From intimate romantic dinners to casual breakfasts, each venue promises a distinct culinary experience crafted from the finest local produce.
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 setting with stunning views on Level 36
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring beautifully presented dishes like sashimi tuna bathed in ponzu, alongside an exquisite high tea buffet with delights such as duck rolls and decadent pastries.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for high tea.
Lunch and dinner daily; high tea available.

Café Mix Restaurant

International buffet
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space, perfect for informal dining
Key Offerings
An elaborate hot and cold breakfast buffet with made-to-order eggs, Asian specialties, and freshly baked pastries, setting the perfect start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast daily, Monday to Friday 6:30 - 10:30 AM, Saturday and Sunday 6:30 - 11:00 AM.

Location & Directions

176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Map view
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1500 ft
Mall
The Rocks
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1600 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1900 ft
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
1800 ft
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
1600 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
1500 ft
Restaurants
Altitude Restaurant
300 ft
176 Cumberland St Shangri-La Hotel Sydney
Cafe Mix
100 ft
176 Cumberland Street
Blu Bar on 36
100 ft
176 Cumberland St Level 36
The Lobby Lounge
100 ft
161 Sussex St Four Points by Sheraton Sydney
Kobe Jones Teppanyaki
100 ft
176 Cumberland St The Rocks
The Brasserie
100 ft
L 1 176 Cumberland St
Mr. Wong
1800 ft
3 Bridge Lane
The Rocks Teppanyaki
400 ft
176 Cumberland St
Harts Pub
400 ft
Corner Gloucester & Essex Streets
The Quartier Bistro & Bar
600 ft
98 Gloucester St
Maybe Sammy
700 ft
115 Harrington St
Brew Cafe
800 ft
121 Harrington St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel known for its performances. Guided tours and spectacular views of Sydney Harbour are highlights.
The Rocks
The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood with cobblestone streets, markets, and galleries. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and experiencing local culture.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
Home to over 13,000 marine animals, this aquarium offers interactive experiences and unique exhibits of Australia's aquatic life.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering scenic walks and breathtaking views of the city. Visitors can climb for an unforgettable experience.
Luna Park Sydney
Luna Park Sydney
17 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park featuring rides and games for all ages. Check seasonal events and family-friendly attractions.
Sydney Harbour Cruises
18 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours available to explore the harbour. Perfect for sightseeing or romantic outings; bookings recommended.
Yoga Sessions at Barangaroo
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available amidst lush park settings. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.
Altitude Restaurant
Altitude Restaurant
1 minute walking
Fine dining with breathtaking views of the city skyline. Specializes in modern Australian cuisine with a seasonal menu.
Blu Bar on 36
Blu Bar on 36
1 minute walking
Chic bar with panoramic views of Sydney Harbour. Craft cocktails and light bites create a perfect romantic atmosphere.
Cafe Mix
Cafe Mix
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a diverse buffet offering international dishes. Great for families; caters to dietary needs.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing modern art exhibitions, this museum hosts various events, including guided tours and family-friendly workshops.
Sydney Opera House Concerts
16 minutes' walk
World-class performances including theater, music, and dance. An unforgettable experience for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)156 min  ·  64.5 mi
Train
Circular Quay Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 3921 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Excellent room service
Beautiful room
Early check-in
Helpful staff
Cons
Cold pool water
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8.7/10
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