Historic Hotels & Resorts in Sydney from NZ$168

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Best Sydney Historic Hotels

The Langham, Sydney
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
"Luxury! Excellent staff! A bit of construction around the area that impacts view slightly "
The price is NZ$431
per night
19 May - 20 May
The Langham, Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1126)
"Staff were fantastic, very accommodating and friendly. The location is great all forms of transport are virtually on the doorstep and most of all the view of the harbour is as good as any postcard produced. "
The price is NZ$401
per night
17 May - 18 May
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Park Hyatt Sydney
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265)
"Absolutely amazing. My wife’s dream to stay there and she was not disappointed. Booked a Opera House view room"
The price is NZ$1,245
per night
3 May - 4 May
Park Hyatt Sydney
The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1837)
"This hotel is in the middle of the city and is conveniently located to everything. 15min walk to Sydney Harbour and 5min walk to Darling Harbour. Room size was decent. The bed was so comfy and the room was clean. If I had to complain about anything (which is out of the hotel’s control) is the loud cars driving by. Definitely a great stay with friendly staff. "
The price is NZ$296
per night
5 May - 6 May
The Grace Hotel
Harbour Rocks Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Neat old hotel in a great location next to the transportation hub for all of Sydney. "
The price is NZ$329
per night
5 May - 6 May
Harbour Rocks Hotel
Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Wonderful escape . Beautiful views of harbour. "
The price is NZ$217
per night
12 May - 13 May
Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park
The Russell Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (998)
"Lovely relaxed Hotel. And very handy being able to walk down the internal stairs to a bar :-)"
The Russell Hotel
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2447)
"Staff were professional and helpful, hotel was close to all amenities "
The price is NZ$298
per night
6 May - 7 May
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
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The price is NZ$168
per night
2 May - 3 May
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1119)
"I had an amazing stay at this hotel. I let them know it was a special romantic getaway and we were given a free bottle of champagne! The food was exceptional and the rooms beautiful with lovely soft big bed and stunning views, also fully stocked mini bar. Staff were absolutely lovely and helpful at all times. I will be posting detailed reviews on all my social media pages as Kimrg666"
The price is NZ$307
per night
5 May - 6 May
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
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Sydney Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Sydney

370

Highest price
NZ$431
Cheapest price
NZ$168
Number of guest reviews
10,543
Total number of hotels in Sydney
5,057

 

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Sydney?
On a trip to Sydney, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the monuments. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and major shopping area. You can also discover the area’s fascinating museums.
Where's the best place to stay in Sydney that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Shakespeare Hotel Surry Hills is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a bar. Sydney Harbour Bridge is a short 9-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your trip is Cottage Circa 1923 Homestay with Breakfast and Friendly Host.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Sydney?
Sydney is home to 5072 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Sydney?
Sydney is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Hyde Park Barracks Museum and State Library of New South Wales. Known for its opera and museums, cultural venues include Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal and Museum of Sydney. Other popular sights include Circular Quay and Star Casino.
What is a historic hotel like in Sydney?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Sydney typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Sydney have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Sydney doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.

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