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Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2436)
"The room was clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Aysegul
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
Front of property – evening/night
Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1700)
"Staff, clean room, amenities and the location!"
United States
Cuong
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Paradox Sydney
Sydney Harbour Studio Club Suite | View from room
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2050)
"Amazing location and views- Great food! "
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$484
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
View from room
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
Australia
Corinna
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Reception
Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1956)
"A great location and superb staff! "
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Sydney Harbour Hotel
Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Harbour View
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2384)
"Clean, comfy and in a great location near Sydney Harbour, the trains and the ferries! "
Canada
Elena
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
Front of property
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels
5.0 star property
The Rocks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great staff, allowed for an early check in. All around one of the easiest stays ever. The room was OK due to the age of the building but location is top shelf. Would go back again and thanks to all the staff especially front desk. "
United States
Adam
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels
Lobby
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
3.5 star property
The Rocks
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2775)
"Great stay. "
Canada
Debra
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
Rooftop Suite
Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337)
"Wonderful place!"
Australia
matthew
The price is NZ$1,831
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Park Hyatt Sydney
Meeting facility
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1225)
"The hotel location was ideal. The rooms were okay and the staff was wonderful."
United States
Marlene
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
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Top The Rocks Hotel Reviews

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

10/10 Excellent
"this is a very good spot in the middle of the city-center to stay and walk around Sydney. The personel is very kind and the property was very above my expectations"
KARINE 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in The Rocks?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in The Rocks. Be sure to check out the bustling port and renowned opera while you're here. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this romantic area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in The Rocks?
In The Rocks, there are 41 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in The Rocks?
The Rocks is notable for landmarks like Nurses Walk, Cadman's Cottage and Cadmans Cottage Historic Site. Known for its opera, cultural venues include Museum of Contemporary Art, Gannon House and Susannah Place Museum. Circular Quay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in The Rocks?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in The Rocks typically preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in The Rocks have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In The Rocks, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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