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Sir Stamford Circular Quay – A Favorite for Families in Sydney

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About the Hotel

93 Macquarie Street, Sydney, 2000
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Steps from the Royal Botanic Gardens
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5-Star Classic Luxury in Sydney

Location

Sir Stamford Circular Quay is situated in downtown Sydney, directly overlooking the Royal Botanic Gardens. The hotel is adjacent to Circular Quay and the iconic Sydney Opera House, providing easy access to major attractions. This central location ensures convenience for guests exploring the vibrant city.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including Superior Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Executive Suites, and the prestigious Presidential Suite. Superior Rooms provide approximately 32 square meters of luxurious space with a distinct design complementing the heritage building. The Presidential Suite, at approximately 153 square meters, features high ceilings, Italian silk wall coverings, and abundant natural light.

Dining

The Highlander Bar serves gourmet bar menu selections and a grand choice of whiskies in a classic atmosphere. Guests can unwind before or after performances at the Sydney Opera House in this stylish setting. The hotel's on-site dining options cater to various preferences, making it a convenient choice for guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel is recognized as one of the best corporate conference venues in Sydney's CBD, equipped to host meetings and events of all sizes. Multiple event spaces, such as The Elizabeth Room and The Quay Lounge, offer unique settings with character and comfort. The partnership with Encore Event Technologies provides superior audio-visual support for successful events.

Packages

Sir Stamford at Circular Quay presents various packages, including Staycation and City Escape offers to enhance guest experiences. Each package includes attractive amenities, such as breakfast, wine, and late checkout benefits. Guests can enjoy tailored experiences that reflect the charm of Sydney while staying at this luxurious hotel.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Circular Quay and the Sydney Opera House

Rooms: Presidential Suite with high ceilings and Italian silk wall coverings

Dining: Highlander Bar with gourmet bar menu selections

Business: Multiple event spaces like The Elizabeth Room and The Quay Lounge

“Sir Stamford Circular Quay's prime location in Sydney's CBD places you steps from the Opera House and Royal Botanic Gardens. The building exudes old-world charm, housing spacious rooms, some boasting Juliet balconies. I appreciate the Highlander Whisky Bar for a refined end to the day.”
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 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 boasts a delightful range of dining experiences, seamlessly blending local flavors with international influences. Guests can indulge in everything from Argentinian specialties to classic high teas, all set within a charming atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Highlander Whisky Bar

    Gourmet Bar Menu and High Tea
    Ambiance
    A cozy lounge featuring a grand selection of fine whiskies and high teas, perfect for unwinding in an elegant setting.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a gourmet bar menu complemented by a wide range of high teas, alongside an impressive assortment of whiskies to explore.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended for high tea.
    Wednesday to Sunday, with specific hours for each day.
  • The Dining Room

    Contemporary Dining
    Ambiance
    An inviting space designed for elegant evenings, featuring a refined setting perfect for dinner dates.
    Key Offerings
    Savor signature dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, with a focus on seasonal specials that highlight the region's produce.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
    Open for dinner on Friday and Saturday evenings.
  • La Boca

    Argentinian
    Ambiance
    An intimate setting showcasing the spirit of Argentine culture, complete with a rustic charm suitable for a lively dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    Experience the renowned Asado grill, featuring Wagyu beef from the Limestone Coast, paired with exquisite wines from the Barossa Valley and Kangaroo Island.
    Reservation
    Reservations are highly recommended for this unique dining experience.
    Hours vary; check local listings for specific details.

Sir Stamford Circular Quay Location

93 Macquarie Street, Sydney, 2000
Explore Sydney
Explore Circular Quay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
8-minute walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece, hosts diverse performances and offers guided tours showcasing its unique design.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
6-minute walk
Stunning landscaped gardens with native flora, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst lush surroundings.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
13-minute walk
Historic bridge offering panoramic views. Climb experiences available for an exhilarating perspective of the harbor.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
7-minute walk
Showcases Australian contemporary art with rotating exhibitions. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Harbour Cruise
4-minute walk
Scenic boat rides providing breathtaking views of Sydney's skyline and landmarks. Various operators available at Circular Quay.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
6-minute walk
Relaxing classes held in the Royal Botanic Gardens. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the natural setting.
Cafe Sydney
4-minute walk
Contemporary Australian cuisine with stunning harbor views. Ideal for seafood lovers with a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere.
The Spice Room
6-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a variety of spices and flavors. Vegetarian-friendly menu options available.
Highlander Bar
1-minute walk
Chic bar offering a range of cocktails and live music in a laid-back atmosphere. Great spot for evening relaxation.
Opera Bar
5-minute walk
Located at the Opera House, features live performances and stunning harbor views, perfect for a night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Sydney 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 154 min  ·  63.5 mi
  • Train
    Circular Quay Station 4 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
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8.2 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Pros
Good location
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Comfy beds
Cons
Thin walls
No apology
Missing wine
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based on 6144 reviews
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About Sir Stamford Circular Quay
What is the distance from Sir Stamford Circular Quay to the Sydney Opera House?
Sir Stamford Circular Quay is a short 5-minute stroll, approximately 400 m, to the Sydney Opera House.
How far is Sir Stamford Circular Quay from Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Kingsford Smith Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Guests can dine at the hotel's restaurant, The Dining Room, which offers Modern Australian cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Is breakfast available at Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 39 AUD and can be served in the restaurant or in-room.
What recreational facilities does Sir Stamford Circular Quay offer?
The hotel features a rooftop pool, fitness center, and sauna for guest recreation.
What notable attractions are located near Sir Stamford Circular Quay?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Botanic Gardens (0.5 km) and Taronga Zoo, accessible by a short ferry ride from Circular Quay.
Does Sir Stamford Circular Quay provide business services?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business center for corporate travelers.
What languages do the staff at Sir Stamford Circular Quay speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, providing service to a diverse range of guests.

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