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About the Hotel

68 Market Street, Sydney, Australia, NSW 2000

Close to Darling Harbour

Great

8.4

8.5

/10

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3.7

Loved by Swissotel Sydney guests

Early check-in
Buffet breakfast
Comfortable beds
Accommodating staff

"The hotel has own beehives on the rooftop..fresh honeycombs!!!"

Msea999 from Australia

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"The room was always cleaned daily and there was always plenty of complimentary teas and coffees."

Deborah from United Kingdom

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"Corner room was fabulous.Massive high pressure shower and great bath for soaking."

Bridget from New Zealand

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Location

Swissotel Sydney is strategically positioned above one of Australia's most iconic department stores. The hotel is surrounded by prestigious shopping centers including Queen Victoria Building and Westfield Sydney. Within walking distance are landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Rooms

Comprising 369 luxury rooms and suites, the hotel offers accommodations with views from the CBD to the Blue Mountains. The Signature Skyline rooms provide breathtaking panoramas of the city and surround guests in sophisticated comfort. Each room is furnished with Purovel amenities, plush linen bedding, and separate baths.

Dining

Dining options include Ten Stories Restaurant, which features a menu crafted using locally sourced ingredients, including honey from rooftop beehives. Guests can also enjoy distinctive cocktails and light fare at Arches on Market, a stylish bar setting. Seasonal dinner menus in Ten Stories enhance the dining experience with a taste of local culture.

Wellness

Spa & Sport at Swissotel Sydney offers a revitalizing escape with a range of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features a newly refurbished outdoor heated swimming pool, available daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. Guests can also access a well-equipped gym, ensuring a balanced approach to fitness.

Business Facilities

With eight professional conference rooms accommodating up to 450 people, Swissotel Sydney is equipped for diverse business events. The heritage-listed Blaxland Ballroom is ideal for grand occasions, while smaller meeting spaces provide flexibility for more intimate gatherings. Standard Wi-Fi is complimentary for all registered delegates.

Highlights

Location: Above iconic department store

Rooms: Signature Skyline rooms with CBD views

Dining: Ten Stories Restaurant & Arches on Market

Wellness: Spa & Sport with outdoor heated pool

Business: Conference rooms for up to 450 guests

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning views of the Sydney Opera House.
Savor a meat pie at Harry's Café de Wheels, a local favorite since 1938.
Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales for its impressive collections.
Explore the vibrant stalls and foods at the Glebe Markets on Saturdays.
Take a ferry to Manly Beach for breathtaking views of the harbor.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsShare & Care

“Suite had a bedroom and a separate dining/lounge area with a very convenient 2 way toilet with own basin, separate from the main bathroom.”

Msea999 from Australia

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“The nee front of house dining areas and lobby are looking amazing and in keeping with the hotels prized location perfectly located.”

Ken_Mullins from Australia

Away at HomeFlawless stay

“This was beautiful and couldn't be faulted.”

Nicholas

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Premier Twin Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Swiss Double or Twin Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Corner King Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Swiss Advantage Twin Room High Floor

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Spa centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Swissotel Sydney offers a delightful array of dining options that capture the essence of local and international cuisine. Guests can indulge in both casual and elegant settings, perfect for families, couples, and culinary enthusiasts alike.

Swissotel Sydney Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Swissotel Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant event space set up for a formal dinner or banquet. The room is spacious with a high ceiling and features recessed lighting, with a noticeable purple hue casting a soft glow throughout.

Numerous round tables are arra

Swissotel Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant room set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or banquet. The room is long and rectangular, with rows of round tables covered in black tablecloths. Each table is neatly set with white plates, silverware,

Arches Bar

Australian, Asian, International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A selection of wines by the glass, house spirits, and crafted cocktails, set against a vibrant backdrop perfect for any occasion.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Ten Stories Restaurant

Modern Australian

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

An elegant dining experience featuring diverse vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, showcasing the creativity of award-winning Chef John Pugliano.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner daily from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Swissotel Sydney Location

68 Market Street, Sydney, Australia, NSW 2000

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68 Market Street, Sydney, Australia, NSW 2000

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

1.2 mi

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

5100 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

3100 ft

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

1.3 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

3400 ft

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

4200 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

4200 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour

3000 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2100 ft

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

4400 ft

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

3400 ft

Mall

The Rocks

4800 ft

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

5000 ft

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

1.0 mi

Amusement Park

Luna Park Sydney

1.6 mi

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

2700 ft

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

1.7 mi

Landmark

Circular Quay

4100 ft

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

3000 ft

Landmark

The Mint

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Sydney

4500 ft

Museum

Australian Museum

2600 ft

Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum

4800 ft

Event hall

International Convention Centre Sydney

3700 ft

University

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

4200 ft

Nearby

Park

Hyde Park

1500 ft

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1600 ft

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

1800 ft

Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

700 ft

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

2000 ft

Restaurants

Sydney Tower Buffet

400 ft

Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Sydney Tower Dining

Gowings Bar & Grill

300 ft

49 Market Street

Parlour Cucina

100 ft

State Theatre Building 49 Market St State Theatre Building

Nando's

0 ft

432-450 George St Sydney Central Plaza

La Rose Cafe

0 ft

436 George St Meyer Sydney Store

Glass Brasserie

700 ft

488 George St Level 2

Cellinis on the Pitt

300 ft

Shop 05 LP

Jpb Restaurant

300 ft

Swissotel Sydney 68 Market Street

Explore Sydney

Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

2 minutes' walk

Iconic views of Sydney from 360m high. Experience stunning vistas and interactive exhibits.

Queen Victoria Building

6 minutes' walk

Victorian-era shopping destination featuring boutique stores and cafes in a stunning heritage building.

Hyde Park

6 minutes' walk

Sydney's oldest park, perfect for relaxing strolls, with gardens, fountains, and the ANZAC Memorial.

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

12 minutes' walk

Home to diverse marine life, including sharks and penguins. Offers interactive exhibits and feeds.

Bike Riding at Darling Harbour

11 minutes' walk

Scenic bike paths along the harbour. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely or adventurous ride.

Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens

19 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens with diverse flora, perfect for picnicking or enjoying tranquility. Entry is free.

Yoga at The Domain

19 minutes' walk

Open-air yoga classes in a lush setting. Ideal for relaxation and stress relief amidst nature.

Taronga Zoo Sydney

12 minutes' drive

A thrilling experience with Australia's wildlife. Offers encounters and scenic ferry rides.

Gowings Bar & Grill

1 minute' walk

Stylish dining with a modern Australian menu. Reservations recommended for a vibrant atmosphere.

Parlour Cucina

1 minute' walk

Italian comfort food in a casual setting. Known for their homemade pasta and welcoming vibe.

Sydney Tower Buffet

2 minutes' walk

Stunning views paired with a diverse buffet of global cuisines. Reservations suggested for peak times.

La Rose Cafe

1 minute' walk

Cozy spot for coffee and light bites. Ideal for casual dining or a quick snack.

Sydney Opera House

25 minutes' walk

World-renowned venue hosting operas, concerts, and performances. Guided tours available daily.

The Rocks

18 minutes' walk

Historic precinct with markets, pubs, and dining options. Great for exploring local culture.

Comedy Store

10 minutes' drive

Live comedy shows featuring local and international acts. Vibrant atmosphere with regular events.

Hoopla

2 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with craft cocktails and live music near the hotel, perfect for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)15 min · 6.1 mi

Wollongong Airport (WOL)150 min · 62.1 mi

Train

Town Hall 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

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 60 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 44 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

369

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1234 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Clean room

Cons

Disruptive noise

based on 3168 reviews

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Questions of the users

About Swissotel Sydney

Can anyone confirm if there are rooms that come with private balconies?

12 April 2024

Yes, the Corner King Balcony and Signature Skyline Balcony Rooms are available, both featuring private balconies.

Is the rooftop pool available for swimming right now?

14 May 2024

Yes, however, the rooftop pool needs to be pre-booked a day in advance.

Are there any options for parking around the location?

30 June 2024

Parking is available, but it is not free. Onsite parking is $90 per night and offsite parking costs $60 per night.

Is it possible to arrange for interconnecting rooms during my stay?

8 July 2024

Interconnecting rooms can be requested, but availability is subject to confirmation prior to arrival.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

20 August 2024

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, and check-out is required by 11:00 AM.

Do children eat for free if adults pay for breakfast?

15 September 2024

Yes, children aged 12 and under can enjoy breakfast at no extra cost if accompanying paying adults.

Is there any chance of early check-in before my scheduled arrival time?

3 October 2024

While early check-in cannot be guaranteed, requests can be noted, and luggage storage is available if the room is not ready.

Is it possible to bring pets along during my stay?

22 November 2024

The hotel has a no-pets policy in place across all rooms and public areas.

Could you share what amenities the Club Lounge Access includes?

1 December 2024

Club Lounge Access offers benefits such as gourmet breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening cocktails with canapés, but it's for guests 18 years and older.

Can luggage be stored if I arrive before the standard check-in time?

18 January 2025

Yes, the hotel provides luggage storage for guests arriving prior to check-in.