Sir Stamford Circular Quay | Airport Hotel in Sydney | Free Shuttle

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93 Macquarie Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

Near Sydney Harbour

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Loved by Sir Stamford Circular Quay Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable beds

"We were especially delighted to return home from our evening out to a pianist playing exquisitely in the foyer."

IpswichView6566 from Australia

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"Our room was huge, very comfortable, spotlessly clean and we enjoyed relaxing in the living area after a day out exploring."

Sue H from United Kingdom

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"The 5 minute walk to the Opera House was the main reason for choosing the Sir Stamford but the view of the Harbour Bridge was very unexpected!"

Paul

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Location

Sir Stamford Circular Quay is located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, directly overlooking the Royal Botanic Gardens. The hotel is adjacent to Circular Quay and the iconic Sydney Opera House, providing guests with access to the city's cultural and natural landmarks. This central location enhances guest convenience for exploring Sydney's dining, shopping, and recreational options.

Rooms

The hotel offers luxurious and spaciously appointed guest rooms, ranging from approximately 32 square metres. Each room features unique design elements that complement the heritage building, contributing to an exclusive ambiance. The Executive Suites include French doors opening onto Juliet Balconies, enhancing the overall experience with city or harbour views.

Dining

Highlander Bar provides a stylish setting for both dining and socializing with a gourmet bar menu selection and a diverse range of high teas. Guests can unwind with an exceptional selection of fine whiskies and spirits, elevating the overall dining experience. The hotel's proximity to a variety of local dining venues offers further culinary exploration options.

Business Facilities

Sir Stamford at Circular Quay is one of the best corporate conference venues in Sydney. Equipped with various event spaces like the Elizabeth Room and The Lachlan Room, the hotel is suitable for corporate meetings and social occasions alike. The venue partners with Encore Event Technologies to provide advanced audio-visual services, ensuring smooth execution for events.

Special Accommodations

The Presidential Suite offers an impressive layout with high ceilings and Italian silk wall coverings, providing an upscale setting for guests. With abundant natural light, this suite also features a separate sunken dining room accommodating eight guests. Guests in this suite can enjoy additional luxuries such as a private butler's pantry with modern appliances.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Royal Botanic Gardens and Sydney Opera House

Rooms: Executive Suites with Juliet Balconies

Dining: Highlander Whisky Bar with gourmet bar menu

Business: Premier corporate conference venue with advanced AV services

Must-do experiences

Savor a meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels for a local favorite.
Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for stunning Australian art.
Explore the historic Rocks district for unique markets and eateries.
Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for breathtaking harbor views.
Catch a performance at the Sydney Opera House for an unforgettable night.

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSparkling Bath

The spacious bathroom had separate areas for the toilet, shower, and tub. The water pressure was great.

Grace from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

It was easy to find the hotel and park my car. The staff validated parking after checkout.

David from New Zealand

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Room FeaturesSpacious Charm

The room was huge, with high ceilings and old-fashioned decor. It had lovely views of the gardens.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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DiningGenerous Breakfast

The room service breakfast was generous and hot. We also enjoyed the food and drinks at the Highlander Bar.

Robert from United States

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435 sq. feet

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Car park
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi

Room features

In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Sir Stamford Circular Quay boasts an inviting selection of dining options, perfect for travelers looking to indulge in unique culinary experiences. From the sophisticated ambience of whisky bars to authentic Argentinian grills, each venue offers a delightful taste of local flavors and culture.

Highlander Whisky Bar

Gourmet Bar Menu

Ambiance

A cozy retreat with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Features a selection of fine whiskies, high teas, and a gourmet bar menu, ideal for a relaxing evening or celebratory toast.

Reservation

Not needed

Wednesday to Sunday; hours vary by day.

The Dining Room

Contemporary Dining

Ambiance

An elegant setting that welcomes guests to enjoy a refined dining experience, ideal for intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Serves a menu that focuses on seasonal ingredients; a perfect choice for a romantic dinner setting.

Reservation

Recommended

Friday and Saturday; evenings only.

La Boca

Argentinian

Ambiance

A vibrant and rustic setting that captures the spirit of South American dining.

Key Offerings

Features the renowned Asado grill, offering succulent Wagyu beef accompanied by wines from the Barossa Valley.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours not specified; dinner for two included with a two-night stay.

Location & Directions

93 Macquarie Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

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93 Macquarie Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

2200 ft

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

3500 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.1 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

3900 ft

Park

Hyde Park

3700 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

3500 ft

Mall

The Rocks

2600 ft

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

3900 ft

Amusement Park

Luna Park Sydney

1.1 mi

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.1 mi

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

4500 ft

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.4 mi

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1.1 mi

Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge

4800 ft

Landmark

The Mint

2500 ft

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

3600 ft

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.6 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.4 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

1.1 mi

Nearby

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

1600 ft

Sydney

Sydney Harbour

1600 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

1900 ft

Sydney Cove

Circular Quay

1000 ft

Museum

Museum of Sydney

1900 ft

University

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

700 ft

Museum

Justice and Police Museum

500 ft

Museum

Government House

900 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Sydney

1000 ft

31 Alfred St

Cafe Opera

800 ft

117 Macquarie St Intercontinental Sydney

Highlander Bar

100 ft

93 Macquarie St

The Spice Room

1500 ft

2 Phillip St Ground Floor The Quay Building

The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay

600 ft

117 Macquarie St InterContinental Sydney

The Cortile

500 ft

117 Macquarie St InterContinental Sydney

Eastbank Cafe Bar Pizzeria

1000 ft

61-69 Macquarie St Circular Quay

City Extra

900 ft

E4 East Podium

Settlement on Quay

600 ft

Amp Sydney Cove Building 33 Alfred St Circular Quay

Searock Grill

1200 ft

5 Macquarie St Shop 15

Quayside Brasserie

800 ft

Opera Quays Shop 1 2 Circular Qy E

Buckley's Craft Beer Bar

1100 ft

East Circular Quay Suite 18

Explore Sydney

Local Highlights

Sydney Opera House

8-minute walk

Iconic performing arts venue known for its unique architecture and world-class events, offering guided tours.

Royal Botanic Gardens

6-minute walk

Lush gardens featuring diverse plant species, scenic pathways, and stunning views of the Sydney Harbour.

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

7-minute walk

Showcases contemporary art from Australia and beyond in a stunning harborside location with café facilities.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

13-minute walk

Iconic landmark with a pedestrian walkway offering spectacular views; bridge climb available for thrill-seekers.

Bike Tours around Sydney Harbour

6-minute walk

Guided bike tours available from Circular Quay provide a thrilling way to see the sights and enjoy the outdoors.

Relaxation at the Royal Botanic Gardens

6-minute walk

Enjoy quiet moments and nature walks in expansive gardens, perfect for unwinding amidst city life.

Kayaking on Sydney Harbour

6-minute walk

Rent a kayak nearby to paddle through the gorgeous harbour; rentals available with guided tours on weekends.

Cafe Sydney

4-minute walk

Contemporary dining with stunning views of the harbour; highlights include seafood and seasonal dishes.

The Spice Room

6-minute walk

Exquisite Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; known for its authentic curries and vegetarian options.

Cafe Opera

3-minute walk

Casual yet elegant dining with an extensive international menu; famous for their buffet and dessert options.

The Rocks

10-minute walk

Historic district featuring street performances, markets, and lively pubs, perfect for evening strolls and bites.

Luna Park Sydney

13-minute walk

Amusement park with rides and attractions, offers family-friendly fun; hosts seasonal events and activities.

Highlander Bar

1-minute walk

Welcoming bar with a cozy atmosphere, known for craft cocktails and live music on select nights.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Sydney16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)19 min · 7.8 mi

Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min · 64.1 mi

Train

Circular Quay Station4 min · 1000 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 70 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 39 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Chinese, Korean

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

105

Questions of the users

About Sir Stamford Circular Quay

What should I do if I require an invoice for my stay, and the hotel was unable to provide it at checkout?

10 January 2024

An invoice can be issued if the accommodation payment was made directly to the hotel.

Are there rooms available with balconies, and is room service offered at the hotel?

5 February 2024

Most rooms feature Juliet Balconies, and room service is available daily from 11 AM to 11 PM.

How far is the closest train station from the hotel?

20 March 2024

The nearest railway station is just a short 3-4 minute walk away at Circular Quay.

Is parking available at the hotel for guests?

15 April 2024

Secure parking can be accessed via the Albert Street entrance at the hotel.

What are the transportation options from the airport to the hotel, and are taxis safe to use?

22 May 2024

Taxis are a safe option for airport transfers. Trains are also available at a cost of $15 to $17 per person, and airport shuttles range from $20 to $22 per person each way.

What is the cancellation policy if I need to change my booking?

30 June 2024

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before arrival for bookings made with a flexible rate. Non-refundable rates, such as Advance Purchase, do not allow for cancellations.

Can bedding configurations be customized for guests' preferences?

18 July 2024

Bedding requests can be accommodated; guests should specify their needs at the time of direct booking.

Do any packages include amenities such as parking or breakfast?

25 August 2024

The Staycation package includes full breakfast and self-parking as part of the offer.

Is the swimming pool heated for comfort during my stay?

12 September 2024

Yes, the outdoor swimming pool is heated for guest enjoyment.

Are there special vouchers accepted for payment at the hotel?

4 October 2024

The hotel does accept Parent NSW vouchers for your stay.