93 Macquarie Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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Near the Royal Botanic Gardens
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Welcome smile
Old world elegance
Secure garage
Beautiful views
Great location
Spacious room
"The room was extremely spacious and well equipped with a separate seating area."
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"The small outdoor pool and terrace on the fifth floor is a real feature of the hotel."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"One of the best hotels I have stayed at. Large room, marble bathroom, chandeliers, nice little french balcony."
Henry
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Location
Sir Stamford at Circular Quay is located in Sydney's CBD, directly adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens and within walking distance to the Sydney Opera House. Its central position allows guests to explore Sydney's renowned attractions, including Circular Quay and local dining establishments. The hotel provides easy access to the ferry and train services for further city exploration.
Rooms
Guest accommodations include luxurious rooms and suites, with the Superior Rooms measuring approximately 32 square metres. The Presidential Suite offers high ceilings, natural light, and Italian silk wall coverings, ensuring a prestigious stay. Executive Suites feature Juliet balconies providing views of either the city or Sydney Harbour.
Dining
Highlander Bar offers a gourmet bar menu along with a wide selection of fine whiskies, making it a sought-after spot for pre-theatre dining. Guests can gather at The Quay Lounge, featuring antique furnishings and an open fireplace, perfect for an intimate experience. Culinary options cater to various preferences, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Business Facilities
Sir Stamford at Circular Quay provides comprehensive business facilities, including several meeting rooms such as The Governor's Room and The Lachlan Room, which feature antique furnishings and natural light. The hotel partners with Encore Event Technologies for audio-visual services, covering a wide range of production needs. This venue serves as a prominent site for corporate conferences and social events alike.
Wellness
The hotel ensures guest safety through the Stamford Safe program, certified by Rest Assured Safety Certification. This program enhances health protocols to create a secure environment for all visitors. Guests seeking relaxation can enjoy the opulence of the hotel's expansive guest facilities.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens and Sydney Opera House
Rooms: Spacious Superior Rooms approximately 32 square metres
Dining: Highlander Bar with gourmet bar menu and whiskey selection
Business: Multiple meeting rooms including The Governor's Room
Wellness: Stamford Safe program with enhanced health protocols
“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its prime Circular Quay address, placing guests mere steps from the Opera House; I appreciate the staff who go above and beyond, even delivering thoughtful birthday surprises. While some areas show their age, the art collection and whisky bar contribute to a sophisticated atmosphere, making it suitable for a special occasion. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and attentive service.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
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
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Dining Onsite
Sir Stamford Circular Quay presents a captivating array of onsite dining options that immerse guests in unique culinary experiences. From vibrant Argentinian cuisine to cozy high tea, every venue offers a warm atmosphere and delightful dishes perfect for indulgence and authenticity.
Highlander Whisky Bar
Gourmet Bar Menu & High Tea
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting that exudes warmth, perfect for unwinding with friends or a quiet evening.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of gourmet bites, an exquisite high tea featuring a variety of sweet and savory treats, as well as a grand selection of fine whiskies.
Reservation
Not needed
Wednesday to Saturday, 11:00 - 22:00; Sunday, 11:00 - 16:00
The Dining Room
Modern Australian
Ambiance
A chic and sophisticated dining space ideal for intimate dinners with a touch of elegance.
Key Offerings
Savor delectable dishes complemented by thoughtfully chosen wines, providing a refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Friday and Saturday, 17:00 - 21:30
La Boca
Argentinian Cuisine
Ambiance
A vibrant dining venue that captures the passionate spirit of Argentina, perfect for an enriching culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Featuring world-famous Asado grill dishes, including Wagyu beef from the Limestone Coast, paired with wines from the Barossa Valley and Kangaroo Island.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
High Tea Buffet
Traditional High Tea
Ambiance
A whimsical setting designed for leisurely afternoons, filled with warmth and delightful decor.
Key Offerings
An enchanting buffet with freshly baked scones, creative savory items and elegant desserts, ideal for celebrations or simple indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary, typically during lunch and afternoon slots
Location
93 Macquarie Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
93 Macquarie Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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
Eastbank Cafe Bar Pizzeria
1000 ft
61-69 Macquarie St Circular Quay
The Cortile
500 ft
117 Macquarie St InterContinental Sydney
Bar Patron by Rockpool
600 ft
2 Phillip St
Searock Grill
1200 ft
5 Macquarie St Shop 15
Settlement on Quay
600 ft
Amp Sydney Cove Building 33 Alfred St Circular Quay
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
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
8-minute walk
Iconic performing arts venue with stunning architecture and guided tours showcasing its cultural significance.
Royal Botanic Gardens
6-minute walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse flora and tranquil walking paths, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
7-minute walk
Modern art exhibitions showcasing Australian artists, featuring interactive installations and guided tours.
Circular Quay
4-minute walk
Vibrant waterfront hub ideal for sightseeing ferries, dining, and exploring outdoor markets and street performances.
Biking around Sydney Harbour
10-minute ride
Scenic bike rental options available, offering stunning views of the harbour and the Sydney skyline.
Yoga in the Park
6-minute walk
Serene outdoor yoga sessions held in the Royal Botanic Gardens, perfect for relaxation and stress relief.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
13-minute walk
Thrilling guided climb to the top of the bridge, offering panoramic views of the city and harbour.
Luna Park Sydney
13-minute walk
Historic amusement park with rides, games, and family-friendly entertainment, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Cafe Opera
3-minute walk
Elegant buffet dining with international cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
The Spice Room
6-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a stylish setting, known for its curries and thalis; suitable for vegetarian diets.
The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay
3-minute walk
Upscale steakhouse with a chic atmosphere, offers premium cuts and an extensive wine list; bookings advised.
Cafe Sydney
4-minute walk
Charming restaurant with skyline views, offering modern Australian cuisine and delectable seafood dishes.
Highlander Bar
1-minute walk
Trendy bar known for craft cocktails and lively atmosphere; often hosts themed nights and live music events.
State Theatre
20-minute walk
Historic venue showcasing films and live performances, known for its stunning interior and unique events.
The Rocks Markets
10-minute walk
Weekend markets featuring local artisans, crafts, and live entertainment, suitable for all ages and families.
Sydney Opera House Concerts
8-minute walk
Regular concerts and performances in a world-class venue; explore diverse genres from classical to contemporary.
Getting around
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:
9
Number of rooms:
105
FAQs
About Sir Stamford Circular Quay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sir Stamford Circular Quay from Sydney Opera House?
The hotel is a short 5-minute stroll from Sydney Opera House, approximately 400 m away.
Is parking available at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 AUD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
On-site dining is available at The Dining Room, which offers Modern Australian cuisine, and snacks or cocktails are served in the bar.
Are there any notable attractions near Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Botanic Gardens (0.5 km), Taronga Zoo (short ferry ride from Circular Quay), and Sydney Harbour Bridge (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, coffee maker, and marble bathrooms.
What facilities does Sir Stamford Circular Quay offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, a rooftop pool with sun loungers, and spa services including massages.
What breakfast options are available at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 39 AUD, offering a choice of continental buffet or à la carte options.
Does Sir Stamford Circular Quay provide business services?
The hotel offers meeting rooms, conference spaces, and a business center.
What recreational activities does Sir Stamford Circular Quay offer?
The hotel features themed dinner nights and happy hour events.
How can guests access public transportation from Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Guests have easy access to Circular Quay Station and ferry services which are within walking distance.