Location
This hotel is located in the historic Rocks district and is close to Sydney's numerous transport connections, including trains, buses and ferries, all of which lie a short walk from the hotel. The Museum of Sydney (500 m), Sydney Opera House (1 km) and Darling Harbour (3 km) are all situated in the hotel's vicinity. Bondi Beach is 10 km from the hotel.
Facilities
The hotel welcomes guests in a 36-storey building with a lift and 563 rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. A baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine are available. Wireless internet access in public areas (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Other services include a babysitting service (for a fee), a transfer service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser and a page service. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. All rooms are carpeted and include a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. A refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a DVD player and WiFi are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. A selection of pillows ensures a comfortable stay. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and 546 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The pleasantly heated water of the indoor and outdoor pools guarantees comfortable swimming. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. The fitness rooms are perfect for a comprehensive workout. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium.
Meals
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a dining room, a café and a bar. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. For lunch and dinner, guests can order à la carte.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.