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176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to the Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Accommodations

Shangri-La Sydney offers 565 rooms and suites, many featuring breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and the Sydney Opera House. The Horizon Club rooms provide exclusive access to the Horizon Club Lounge, which includes complimentary breakfast and evening cocktails. The hotel's signature suites, like the Shangri-La Suite, come with expansive living areas and luxurious amenities.

Dining

The hotel houses several exceptional dining venues, including Altitude Restaurant, which serves contemporary Australian cuisine with sweeping city views. Cafe Mix offers a casual dining option with an elaborate buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The King Street Lounge provides a relaxed atmosphere for cocktails and afternoon tea.

Wellness

The Health Club features a pool, sauna, and gym, designed for both relaxation and fitness. Guests can enjoy a selection of treatments at the in-house spa, CHI, The Spa, focused on Asian wellness therapies. Personal trainers are available to assist with bespoke fitness programs.

Location

Situated in The Rocks, the hotel is a short stroll from the Sydney Opera House and the Royal Botanic Garden. The central business district and key attractions like Darling Harbour are easily accessible. Circular Quay, with ferry services to surrounding destinations, is just minutes away.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers 22 meeting rooms equipped with modern audio-visual technology and high-speed internet. The grand ballroom can accommodate up to 1,200 guests for large events or conferences. The business center provides essential services, including printing and secretarial support.

Highlights

Accommodations: 565 rooms with Sydney Harbour views

Dining: Altitude Restaurant with city views

Wellness: CHI, The Spa with Asian therapies

Business: 22 meeting rooms with modern technology

“What stands out here is the unique combination of urban beekeeping with luxury accommodations near the Opera House. The award-winning Altitude Restaurant celebrates local culinary heritage, complementing exclusive amenities like the Horizon Club. In my view, the property distinguishes itself with panoramic city views and a commitment to upscale wellness through its Chi, The Spa.”
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Horizon Premier Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Horizon Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier Sydney Harbour Room
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Harbour Bridge Twin
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

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

Shangri-La Sydney offers a delightful range of dining experiences, blending local flavors with stunning views. Guests can indulge in culinary masterpieces crafted from the freshest Australian produce, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful Sydney skyline and the iconic harbor.
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

Modern Australian fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic setting on Level 36 with panoramic views of Sydney.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes such as sashimi tuna with ponzu, accompanied by a unique high tea buffet featuring savory duck rolls and delectable pastries. Ideal for intimate dinners or celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner: Daily 12:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - 22:30; High Tea available in the afternoons.

Café Mix Restaurant

Buffet with a mix of international and Asian options
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, offering a casual and family-friendly dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An elaborate breakfast buffet including made-to-order eggs, an omelette station, fresh fruits, and mini pastries, ensuring a perfect start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Daily 06:30 - 10:30 (Weekdays), 06:30 - 11:00 (Weekends).

Location

176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
6 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Sydney, offering breathtaking views from its walkway and guided climbs for a thrilling experience.
The Rocks
The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
A historic area featuring cobblestone streets, local markets, and rich stories of Sydney's past, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing Australian flora, with scenic paths, picnic spots, and the opportunity for free guided tours.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse range of marine life, the aquarium offers engaging exhibits and opportunities for interactive experiences.
Walking Tour of The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours through The Rocks reveal fascinating history, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
Biking at Darling Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles at Darling Harbour for a delightful ride along scenic waterfront paths, great for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga by the Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offer relaxation and wellness, set against the stunning backdrop of Sydney's Harbour.
Altitude Restaurant
Altitude Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with sweeping views, featuring modern Australian cuisine and exceptional wine selections; reservations recommended.
Blu Bar on 36
Blu Bar on 36
1 minute' walk
A chic rooftop bar offering cocktails and stunning city views; perfect for a romantic evening or relaxing night out.
The Lobby Lounge
The Lobby Lounge
1 minute' walk
Elegant lounge serving light bites and afternoon tea in a relaxing atmosphere; accommodates dietary preferences.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing thought-provoking contemporary art, the museum hosts exhibitions and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
16 minutes' walk
World-renowned venue for opera, theater, and concerts, featuring diverse performances and architectural tours each week.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Wollongong Airport (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 at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the closest airport to Shangri-La Sydney?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Kingsford Smith Airport.
How far is Shangri-La Sydney from the Sydney Opera House?
Shangri-La Sydney is located just 0.5 km from the Sydney Opera House.
What dining options are available at Shangri-La Sydney?
The hotel features two restaurants, including the award-winning Altitude Restaurant and the New York-inspired Blu Bar on 36.
Is there a spa at Shangri-La Sydney?
CHI, The Spa offers a range of body treatments and massages, along with a hot tub, sauna, and sun deck.
Does Shangri-La Sydney offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 105 AUD per day.
What room amenities can I expect at Shangri-La Sydney?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxurious marble bathrooms.
Are there any restaurants close to Shangri-La Sydney?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Sydney (0.5 km), Altitude Restaurant (0.5 km), and Sake Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Shangri-La Sydney?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, and a sauna.
Is breakfast available at Shangri-La Sydney?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 AUD, featuring a hot and cold buffet.
What are the views like from Shangri-La Sydney?
Rooms offer breathtaking views of the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.

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