176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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Close to The Rocks
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Loved by guests
Stunning views
Attentive service
Spotlessly clean room
Club lounge access
Professional staff
Convenient location
"We were upgraded and it was such a fantastic surprise, we had harbour and Opera house views."
Jodie from Australia
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"I booked a Deluxe Harbour Bridge King room, and for the first night we had the Lovers Escape Package."
Tony Nettleton from Australia
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"We had a view of the Sydney Opera House which was priceless."
Constance
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The 5-star Shangri-La Sydney hotel, located around 5 minutes on foot from The Rocks, offers guests the convenience of 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Featuring a restaurant, the 36-storey hotel is within reach of the 309m-tall Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck.
Location
The centre of Sydney can be reached within a 15-minute walk. The Massive steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge is just 450 metres from the Shangri-La, which is also situated merely 250 metres from the duty free T Galleria by DFS Store.
You can easily find WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo within a few blocks of the hotel.
Wynyard train station is nearby, a mere 0.8 km away.
Rooms
The accommodation features 563 rooms equipped with an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea/coffee making equipment. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets. Some rooms also face the sea.
Eat & Drink
While staying at Shangri-La Sydney hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Quay Restaurant, located only 5 minutes' walk away, or Rossini at the Quay at an 8-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
A heated pool and a wellness area are featured on site. Wellness options at this Sydney hotel include a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, and such beauty treatments as body wraps, body scrub, and facials.
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Horizon Premier Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Horizon Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Grand Premier Sydney Harbour Room
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Harbour Bridge Twin
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Wi-Fi in rooms
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
At Shangri-La Sydney, guests can indulge in exceptional onsite dining experiences that highlight the vibrant flavors of Australia. Enjoy breathtaking views, exquisite dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients, and an atmosphere that embraces both modern elegance and warmth.
Altitude
fine dining
Ambiance
romantic with sweeping views of Sydney's skyline and harbour
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include impeccably presented sashimi tuna bathed in ponzu, complemented by an array of high tea offerings like duck rolls and ambient pastries. The experience elevates dining with an emphasis on local produce, including honey harvested from the hotel's rooftop beehives.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch and dinner service from 12:00 - 15:00 and 17:30 - 22:30, daily; high tea also available.
Café Mix Restaurant
international buffet
Ambiance
casual and welcoming, perfect for leisurely breakfasts
Key Offerings
An elaborate hot and cold breakfast buffet features made-to-order eggs, omelettes, a variety of Asian choices, and delectable pastries, providing a satisfying start to the day with fresh local ingredients on offer.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast served from 06:30 - 10:30 on weekdays and 06:30 - 11:00 on weekends.
Location
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.3
km
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.3
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.4
km
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.8
km
Amusement Park
Luna Park Sydney
2.0
km
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour
1.8
km
Park
Hyde Park
1.6
km
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.5
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.7
km
Landmark
Circular Quay
620 m
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.5
km
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Sydney
630 m
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
2.2
km
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1.1
km
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
2.3
km
Museum
Justice and Police Museum
780 m
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
2.0
km
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
1.0
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1.4
km
Landmark
The Mint
1.4
km
Nearby
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
450 m
Mall
The Rocks
410 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
470 m
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
550 m
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
540 m
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
460 m
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
450 m
Restaurants
Altitude Restaurant
80 m
176 Cumberland St Shangri-La Hotel Sydney
Blu Bar on 36
10 m
176 Cumberland St Level 36
Cafe Mix
10 m
176 Cumberland Street
The Lobby Lounge
10 m
161 Sussex St Four Points by Sheraton Sydney
The Brasserie
10 m
L 1 176 Cumberland St
Mr. Wong
530 m
3 Bridge Lane
Harts Pub
120 m
Corner Gloucester & Essex Streets
The Rocks Teppanyaki
100 m
176 Cumberland St
The Quartier Bistro & Bar
170 m
98 Gloucester St
Maybe Sammy
200 m
115 Harrington St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Harbour Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering stunning views; walk across and visit Pylon Lookout for an immersive experience.
The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
Historic area known for its cobblestone streets, galleries, and weekend markets showcasing local crafts.
Sydney Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel with diverse performances; check for free guided tours and iconic photo opportunities.
Royal Botanic Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring native plants and scenic walks; ideal for families and picnics, accessible every day.
Luna Park
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games; buy passes onsite for various attractions.
Bike Rental at Darling Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cycling along the waterfront; rental services available for hourly or daily rates.
Yoga in The Botanic Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in serene settings; check local schedules for class timings.
Sydney Harbour Kayaking
1 minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures with views of the Opera House; rentals and tours can be booked in advance.
Altitude Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with stunning views; features modern Australian cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Blu Bar on 36
1 minute' walk
Chic rooftop bar known for creative cocktails and panoramic city views; perfect for sunset drinks.
The Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering a wide selection of Australian dishes; family-friendly menu with kid options.
Cafe Mix
1 minute' walk
Buffet-style dining with international cuisine; great for breakfast or lunch. Vegetarian options available.
Sydney Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Home to numerous performances; check the schedule for concerts, ballets, and family-friendly shows.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
6 minutes' walk
Features modern art exhibitions; family-friendly guided tours and creative workshops are available.
Circular Quay
8 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area with bars, eateries, and market stalls; perfect for evening strolls and street performances.
The Lounge Bar
1 minute' walk
Relaxing ambiance featuring live music and a fine selection of wines; ideal for casual evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)20 min
·
13.1
km
Wollongong (WOL)155 min
·
102.8
km
Train
Circular Quay Station5 min
·
400 m
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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
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
FAQs
About Shangri-La Sydney
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shangri-La Sydney?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shangri-La Sydney from the Sydney Opera House?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Sydney Opera House.
What dining options are available at Shangri-La Sydney?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the award-winning Altitude Restaurant and the New York-inspired Blu Bar on 36.
Does Shangri-La Sydney have a spa available for guests?
Guests can enjoy an on-site spa, CHI, The Spa, offering a range of body treatments and massages.
What fitness amenities does Shangri-La Sydney offer?
The hotel includes a fitness centre, an indoor heated swimming pool, and a sauna.
Is there parking available at Shangri-La Sydney?
Private parking is available on-site for 105 AUD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Shangri-La Sydney?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an iPod dock, and plush bathrobes.
Are children allowed at Shangri-La Sydney?
The hotel does not allow pets, but children under 12 years of age can stay with their parents.
How long does it take to reach Kingsford Smith Airport from Shangri-La Sydney?
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Kingsford Smith Airport.
What are some attractions near Shangri-La Sydney?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Contemporary Art (0.5 km) and Taronga Zoo (2 km).
Does Shangri-La Sydney provide any business services?
The hotel offers business facilities and services, including printing and conference facilities.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Shangri-La Sydney?
An elaborate breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 52 AUD.
What is the distance from Shangri-La Sydney to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the central business district of Sydney.