Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Situated within the historic Rocks district, the sophisticated hotel is within walking distance of numerous restaurants, museums and parks. More than 400 guest rooms and 121 suites are equipped with high-speed Internet access, lavish marble bathrooms with a deep soaking tub and a separate glass-walled shower as well as large televisions with a DVD player and iPod/MP3 connectivity. Some accommodations feature city views of the Sydney skyline, George Street or Walsh Bay, other rooms offer views of the iconic Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay, while guest rooms with harbor views overlook the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Darling Harbor, the Opera House and Circular Quay. Dining options include Kable's, specializing in modern Australian and Mediterranean cuisine, or poolside snacks, sandwiches, salads, sushi and drinks offered at the Cabana. Light meals are served in the Cafe, or snacks and cocktails are available at the Club Bar. When you are ready for a bit of pampering, sample the exclusive skin care and aromatherapy treatments at The Spa. Indigenous ingredients such as essential oils, fruits and floral extracts, salt and clay enhance the soothing Australian experience.
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
199 George St.
Sydney, NSW 2000
Australia
011 (+61) 2 9250 3100
fourseasons.com/sydney/
The Observatory Hotel
Located near the historic Rocks and central business district, the luxury hotel is within the heart of the city. Each of the 78 deluxe rooms, nine junior suites and 12 executive suites and the Observatory Suite feature an elegant marble bathroom with a separate bath and shower, heated towel rails, dual vanities, detachable hair dryers and high-speed Internet access. Some suites and rooms provide interconnecting doors, and pet-friendly rooms are available for an additional fee. Additional guest room amenities include tea and coffee-making facilities, a fully stocked mini-bar, an in-room safe, cedar wardrobe, slippers and an umbrella as well as a mahogany armoire equipped with a CD player, DVD, television and video player. Take advantage of the Observatory Spa Club facilities, which include a state-of-the-art gym, 20-meter heated pool, whirlpool, steam room and sauna. Consult with professional club staff for personalized fitness programs, weight loss plans, swimming instruction or personal training sessions. After your workout, treat yourself to a session at the Sydney Day Spa, offering a variety of soothing and restorative treatments. Although there are numerous restaurants within walking distance of the hotel, try the traditional French menu of the Galileo Restaurant and cocktails at the Martini Club. High tea, lunch or drinks are available in the hotel's Globe Bar. The bar also features live classic music every Friday and Saturday night.
The Observatory Hotel
89-113 Kent Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
Australia
011 (+61) 2 9256 2222
observatoryhotel.com.au/web/osyd/observatory_hotel.jsp
Park Hyatt Sydney
Set on the edge of Sydney Harbor, the five-star hotel offers breathtaking views of the Sydney Opera House and the Harbor Bridge. The spacious guest rooms feature private balconies with panoramic views of the harbor as well as high-speed Internet access, a walk-in closet with a separate dressing room, an Italian marble bathroom with a separate full-size bath and walk-in shower, a personal safe and a CD or DVD library available upon request. Within walking distance from the Central Business District and a short stroll from Circular Quay, explore the area attractions and then pamper yourself at the hotel's Iluka Spa. Choose a massage from a top therapist or try one of the numerous rejuvenating treatments such as facials, body wraps, pedicures and manicures. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner with overlooking the harbor in the Harbour Kitchen & Bar and then indulge in an after-dinner drink the the Harbour Bar. Additional luxury amenities include 24-hour butler service, a business center with personal work stations, luggage packing and unpacking service, same-day laundry and dry cleaning service, daily turndown service, a private wharf accessible by water taxi and a fitness center with a rooftop pool.
Park Hyatt Sydney
7 Hickson Road, The Rocks
Sydney, NSW 2000
Australia
011 (+61) 2 9241 1234
sydney.park.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp?src=tc_googlelocal_sydph_lk_1108
