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About the Hotel

161 Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Steps from Darling Harbour
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.8
3.7
/5

Situated around 25 minutes' walk from the oasislike Royal Botanic Gardens and about 400 metres from Cockle Bay Wharf, the 5-star upscale Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel features a ballroom and two ballrooms for various purposes. The upscale hotel occupies a renovated building with an aquarium contributing to the overall decor.

Location

This Sydney hotel sits within reach of the Queen Victoria Building as well as just a short walk from bars, cafes, and restaurants. The premium Hyatt Regency is also located just 300 m from the Pyrmont Bridge and a mere 1.6 km from The Rocks Discovery Museum.

Occupying a perfect location, the heritage property lies close to a harbour.

Kingsford Smith airport is 5 km from this smoke-free hotel and Town Hall train station is approximately a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms

Some of the rooms in the non-smoking Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel boast views of Darling Harbour and feature free Wi-Fi and a plasma TV along with blackout drapes and an air conditioner to ensure extra comfort. They are furnished with stylish decor. Some of these spacious rooms face the harbour.

Eat & Drink

A buffet breakfast is offered to guests daily. There is a sky bar onsite. The barbecue Hurricane's Grill Darling Harbour is just around the corner from the newly renovated Hyatt Regency.

Leisure & Business

Keeping fit at the property is convenient thanks to a fitness suite that offers fitness classes. You can also benefit from meeting rooms and a conference space featuring a laptop safe and a xerox.

“In my opinion, this renovated Sydney landmark shines brightest in its public spaces and views over Darling Harbour. The hotel suits business and family needs, with premium amenities in every room. I especially appreciate the commitment to family-friendly accommodations and the rooftop bar.”
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Tower King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room High Floor
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Darling Harbour View Tower
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Darling Harbour View
2 persons
41 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review 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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hyatt Regency Sydney offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that celebrate Australian cuisine with modern flair. From relaxed family-friendly settings to elegant high tea, each venue provides an inviting atmosphere and an opportunity to indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying stunning views of Darling Harbour.
Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo The Qantas First Lounge at Sydney Airport
Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo Restaurant interior
Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo Restaurant interior

Sailmaker

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern with a vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
An expansive buffet breakfast featuring fresh fruits and hearty dishes, alongside an exquisite seafood table for high tea. Enjoy meals throughout the day, with vegetarian options available for various palates.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea; Open daily 06:00 - 22:00

Zephyr Sky Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Rooftop setting with stunning panoramic views of Darling Harbour
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and refreshing drinks, providing a perfect spot to unwind as the sun sets over the city. Ideal for casual meet-ups or special celebrations with friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; generally open in the evening

Lobby Lounge

High Tea
Ambiance
Relaxing lobby setting with elegant decor
Key Offerings
Indulge in a refined high tea experience, complete with a selection of handcrafted pastries and the finest teas, perfect for a sophisticated afternoon respite.
Reservation
Recommended
High Tea; Timing may vary

Jackalberry

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Immersive and vibrant with a unique atmosphere
Key Offerings
Experience an innovative drink menu with artisanal cocktails, designed to delight and inspire. A lively place to enjoy a creative beverage after a long day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically evening

Dundee Arms

Traditional Pub
Ambiance
Charming and historic, one of Sydney's oldest surviving pubs
Key Offerings
Relax with a quick beer in a laid-back environment, ideal for a casual stop before or after exploring the vibrant streets of Sydney.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for casual dining; Hours may vary

Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel Location

161 Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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161 Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
510 m
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
390 m
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
470 m
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
300 m
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
390 m
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
460 m
The Promenade
Medusa Greek Taverna
190 m
2 Market St
Sailmaker
10 m
161 Sussex Street
The Dundee Arms
50 m
161 Sussex St Four Points by Sheraton Sydney
Corn Exchange Restaurant
30 m
161 Sussex St
Helm Bar & Bistro
360 m
7 Wheat Rd Darling Harbour
Baia the Italian
330 m
114 Cockle Bay Wharf Darling Harbour
Zephyr
240 m
161 Sussex St Level 12
The Baxter Inn
410 m
152-156 Clarence St
Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant
370 m
209 Clarence St
I'm Angus Steakhouse
360 m
The Promenade
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, touch pools, and a shark walk, perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
5 minutes' walk
Exotic animal encounters with Australian wildlife; offers behind-the-scenes tours and daily animal shows.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue with guided tours, renowned architecture, and a diverse range of performances.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area boasting shops, dining, and attractions; hosts regular events and festivals.
Biking Along the Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths for cyclists of all levels; rentals available nearby with routes offering stunning harbour views.
Relaxation at Tumbalong Park
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful park ideal for picnics and casual strolls, featuring playgrounds and green spaces to unwind.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining specializing in fresh seafood and stunning views; great for casual family meals and special occasions.
Sailmaker
Sailmaker
1 minute' walk
Contemporary eatery with a vibrant atmosphere; offers a diverse menu with local ingredients and craft cocktails.
Corn Exchange Restaurant
Corn Exchange Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Eclectic menu featuring international cuisines; comfortable setting ideal for business lunches or casual dinners.
The Dundee Arms
The Dundee Arms
1 minute' walk
Charming pub with a relaxed vibe; features live music events and a range of craft beers.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing maritime history with interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)15 min  ·  9.5 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)150 min  ·  99.6 km
Train
Town Hall station6 min  ·  500 m
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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 80 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 42 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
852
Former name
Four Points By Sheraton Darling Harbour

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 3869 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Parking lot view
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4/5
based on 8658 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hyatt Regency Sydney
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hyatt Regency Sydney?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hyatt Regency Sydney from the Sydney Opera House?
The Sydney Opera House is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What restaurant options are available on-site at Hyatt Regency Sydney?
On-site dining includes Zephyr sky bar, Sailmaker restaurant, Jackalberry cocktail bar, and Dundee Arms.
Does Hyatt Regency Sydney offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Is there a fitness center at Hyatt Regency Sydney?
A 24-hour fitness center is available for guests.
How close is Hyatt Regency Sydney to the nearest train station?
Town Hall train station is less than 10 minutes' walk from the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Hyatt Regency Sydney?
Nearby attractions include WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, Madame Tussaud's, and the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Is parking available at Hyatt Regency Sydney?
Public parking is available nearby for 80 AUD per day.
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hyatt Regency Sydney?
Rooms feature air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and modern bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Are breakfast options available at Hyatt Regency Sydney?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 AUD.
How far is Hyatt Regency Sydney from Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Kingsford Smith Airport.

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