The Best Small
Luxury Hotels in Sydney

Opened April 2023. Located in Sydney, 600 metres from The Royal Botanic Gardens, Capella Sydney provides accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with an indoor pool, fitness centre, and sauna, as well as free bikes. The hotel offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Capella Sydney. The accommodation features amenities such as an on-site business centre and hot tub. Popular points of interest near Capella Sydney include Hyde Park Barracks Museum, Art Gallery of New South Wales and Harbour Bridge. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 12 km from the hotel. Show full description

Elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Spicers Potts Point is situated in Sydney, 1.7 km from Circular Quay. Guests can enjoy a drink in the guest bar, breakfast in the garden courtyard or host a small meeting in a private room. Sydney Opera House and Capitol Theatre are both 1.8 km from Spicers Potts Point. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, just 8 km from the property. Spicers Potts Point is comprised of 20 guest rooms housed within the 1880 Victorian Terrace House with a textured laneway outlook. These former Sydney townhouses are surrounded by fashionable shops, cafes and restaurants and offer convenient access to Sydney’s world class attractions. Show full description

Historic property. Romantic. Great location. Popular among couples. Just a 5-minute walk from the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Harbour Rocks Hotel Sydney offers a restaurant, a heritage dining room and a wine bar. Set in the heart of the historic Rocks district, it is just a 10-minute walk from the Sydney Opera House. All have a private en suite bathroom with a hairdryer and luxurious toiletries. Wired internet is available for an additional charge. Each room and suite at the Harbour Rocks Hotel Sydney features a flat-screen LCD TV, a desk and an iPod docking station. A minibar and tea/coffee making facilities are standard in all accommodation. The hotel is just 5 minutes' walk from Circular Quay, the Museum of Contemporary Art and several dining and nightlife options. It is a 10-minute walk from the Royal Botanical Gardens. You can relax with a book from the guest lounge library or work out in the fitness centre. There is a spacious courtyard for outdoor dining under the sun or stars. Scarlett Restaurant is set on the site of Sydney’s first hospital and serves fresh local seafood, steaks and delicious desserts. Located in the reception area, Eric's Bar has a focus on local wines and also offers freshly ground espresso. Show full description

Opened December 2022. Ideally situated in the Surry Hills district of Sydney, 202 Elizabeth is set 1.3 km from Hyde Park Barracks Museum, 1.7 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales and 1.6 km from International Convention Centre Sydney. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated 600 metres from Central Station Sydney. At the hotel, the rooms have a desk. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all rooms at 202 Elizabeth have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also boast a balcony. All units have a safety deposit box. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. The Royal Botanic Gardens is 2.2 km from 202 Elizabeth, while Australian National Maritime Museum is 1.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 8 km from the hotel. Show full description

Great views. Rooftop pool. Popular among women. Quay West Suites Sydney offers 5-star apartments located in the historic Rocks precinct of Sydney. The hotel is a just a 5-minute walk from Circular Quay where you can see the Sydney Harbour Bridge and iconic Sydney Opera House. Sydney International Airport is a 30 minute drive away, or Circular Quay Train Station is just an 8-minute walk which offers a direct train to International Airport Terminal Station. Apartments feature either city or harbour views, with fully equipped kitchens and separate living and dining areas. The property's recreation level boasts a sunken Roman style heated swimming pool, spa, sauna and gym with a sun deck which showcases breathtaking views of Sydney Harbor including the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. The Quartier Bistro & Bar, located on the mezzanine level of Quay West Suites Sydney offers a chic yet relaxing French dining experience along with room service. The Quartier Bar is adjacent to the restaurant and is perfect for cocktails and share plates. Show full description

Stylish. Historic. Comfortable beds. Situated in central Sydney, 700 metres from the Capitol Theatre. The hotel has a sun terrace and a bar where guests can enjoy an evening drink. Darling Harbour is 1.3 km from The Old Clare. Each air-conditioned room is fitted with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. For your comfort, you will find bath robes and free toiletries. You can have a meal with friends in the on-site restaurant. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property and bike hire is also available for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. Allianz Stadium is 2.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 6 km away. Show full description

Delightful property. Romantic. Lovely interior design. Situated in the heart of Surry Hills in Sydney, Crystalbrook Albion offers accommodation with an eclectic mix of heritage and contemporary details. It features a 24-hour desk with a team of hosts available to offer individualised service, a rooftop garden oasis with views over Surry Hills and Sydney city and an honour bar featuring top-shelf beverages and gourmet nibbles. Cyrstalbrook Albion offers sustainability initiatives, including no plastic straws, water bottles or guest-room key cards, using technology to reduce paper and providing large-pump amenities bottles. The hotel is also partnered with Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef, TerraCycle, OzHarvest and Containers for Change. Cyrstalbrook Albion features a variety of guest rooms, which all feature air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, free toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. The boutique hotel is housed within a unique heritage building, full of history, dating back to its original construction in 1903 as a former school convent. The property was transformed into a modern boutique hotel in 2018, largely influenced by 1920's and 1970's styles of interiors. Cyrstalbrook Albion is located in the vibrant inner-Sydney suburb of Surry Hills, which is home to a range of food and beverage offerings a short walk away, such as Chin Chin, Firedoor and Nomad. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 7 km from Crystalbrook Albion. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Great views. Watsons Bay Hotel is a 2-minute walk from Watsons Bay Baths, Camp Cove and Hornby Lighthouse. Featuring a waterfront location, it offers free WiFi access in public areas. Free parking is provided. The air-conditioned guest rooms are equipped with flat-screen cable TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The en suite bathroom offers free toiletries, a hairdryer and a bathtub. Guests enjoy views of the city skyline and Sydney Harbour from the property. Watsons Bay Hotel is a 20-minute drive from famous Circular Quay. It is 12 km from central Sydney and a 30-minute drive from Sydney Airport. Show full description

Very stylish. Charming. Superb interior design. Opened February 2022. Conveniently located in Sydney, Ace Hotel Sydney offers air-conditioned rooms, free bikes, free WiFi and a fitness centre. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a TV and a safety deposit box. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Ace Hotel Sydney every room comes with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Central Station Sydney, Hyde Park Barracks Museum and Art Gallery of New South Wales. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 8 km from Ace Hotel Sydney. Show full description

Highly elegant. Lovely property. Just 5 minutes’ walk from Darling Harbour, The Langham Sydney offers luxurious accommodation with panoramic city or bay views. It features a day spa, a tennis court and a hot tub. In luxurious surrounds, the Observatory Bar offers some of the most unique and curious cocktails, the finest shared style food and a comprehensive and exclusive wine list, all served by the glass. The Langham Sydney is only 10 minutes’ walk from Circular Quay and The Rocks historic district. The Museum of Sydney is a 15-minute walk away. The stylishly decorated rooms feature mahogany furniture and a lavish marble bathroom. Each room boasts flat-screen satellite TV. Guests can take a dip in the swimming pool, or exercise in the well-equipped fitness centre. The sauna is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. Kitchens on Kent is bringing culinary excitement, theatre and extravagance to the city by redefining the concept of the traditional buffet. The elegant open-kitchen buffet experience will feature an array of interactive and live cooking stations where diners can observe and engage with the multicultural culinary experts. Enjoy the very best local produce, carefully prepared by Chefs from around the globe. Show full description

Great value. Great location. Located in the heart of Sydney CBD (Central Business District), on Kent Street, SKYE Suites Sydney offers 73, designer boutique suites. Guests have access to an indoor pool, a hot tub and a fitness centre. Unlimited free WiFi is available. The apartment complex is 5 minutes’ walk from Barangaroo and the Queen Victoria Building. Darling Harbour, Pitt Street Mall and Westfield Shopping Centre are all within 10 minutes' walk. Kingsford Smith Airport is 8 km from the property. Each of the large, open plan suites offer plush bespoke bedding, a full kitchen/kitchenette and an internal laundry. Included in all rooms are Kevin Murphy bathroom amenities. Show full description

Charming. Just 5 minutes’ walk from Sydney’s iconic Darling Harbour, Ovolo 1888 is a restored heritage building offering modern accommodation with free WiFi and access to a 24-hour fitness centre. Sydney International Convention Centre and the Powerhouse Museum are both within 10 minutes’ walk of The Woolstore 1888 by Ovolo. The property is a 20-minute bus ride to The Rocks and Circular Quay, where you can enjoy wonderful views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. Whether you are staying in a contemporary suite or a stylish room, you will find 3-metre high ceilings, exposed brick walls and restored vintage furniture. Both include a flat-screen TV, and selected minibar. Mister Percy specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves a range of fresh dishes designed to be shared. The hotel also offers 24-hour reception and self-service laundry for your convenience. Show full description

Popular among couples. Opened May 2022. Boasting mesmerising Sydney Harbour views, a luxurious outdoor infinity pool with poolside service and private cabanas, an exclusive day spa, state-of-the-art fitness centre and an open-air tennis court, Crown Towers Sydney offers an indulgent experience. This 5-star luxurious hotel features a collection of visually stunning rooms, suites and villas designed by the New York City-based designer Meyer Davis, many with Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House views from floor to ceiling windows. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, enjoy world-class dining at iconic restaurants, including Nobu and Oncore by Clare Smyth, all day dining at Epicurean or high tea at TWR, followed by a luxury shopping experience at the range of high-end retailers within the resort. Crown Towers Sydney, Barrangaroo is 15 minutes’ walk from both The Rocks and Martin Place Station and 22 minutes’ walk from Circular Quay Ferries. Show full description

Great location. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Situated in Sydney, Mrs Banks Hotel features free WiFi. Conveniently situated in the Paddington district, this hotel is set 500 metres from Allianz Stadium. The property is 2.1 km from Capitol Theatre and 2.9 km from Darling Harbour Sydney. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. The private bathroom has free toiletries. At Mrs Banks Hotel rooms include a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The reception at the accommodation can provide tips on the area. Circular Quay is 3.2 km from Mrs Banks Hotel, while Sydney Opera House is 3.4 km away. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 7 km from the property. Show full description

Cosy rooms. Great value. Offering stylish rooms with an iPad2 and a BOSE sound system, this boutique hotel is in the Sydney CBD (Central Business District), only 5 minutes’ walk from Circular Quay Ferry Terminal. It features 5 restaurants, 3 bars and free WiFi. The elegant bathrooms feature luxurious Hunter toiletries and a fluffy bathrobe. The spacious rooms include a Lululemon yoga mat. Establishment Hotel is only 15 minutes’ walk from the famous Sydney Opera House. The Harbour Bridge and Sydney’s city centre are each a 20-minute walk away. Guests can work out in the fitness centre, or seek travel advice at the tour desk. The Establishment Hotel Sydney also offers a 24-hour reception. Parking is available off-site for $69 per night. It needs to be arranged with hotel concierge in advance. Dining options include the award-winning Sushi e, Mr Wong which specialises in Cantonese cuisine, Uccello for regional Italian dishes, Felix french Bistro & Brasserie you’ll feel like you’ve stumbled into the backstreets of Paris. Bar Totti's is the perfect place to stop in for an Italian wine and house-made antipasti, grilled snacks and Totti's signature wood-fired bread. Mumu South-East Asian street food travels you through Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan & Vietnam. The ivy bar and Gin Garden offer a range of creative cocktails. Show full description

Historic. Unique. Popular among couples. Ovolo Woolloomooloo is a 5-star hotel located in Sydney. All accommodation offers Google Chromecast and unique historic fittings. Each boasts ultra-modern furnishings, a LCD Smart TV and luxurious bedding. Guests enjoy an indoor pool and a fitness centre. The hotel is located in Woolloomooloo, next to the Royal Botanical Gardens. It is a 15-minute walk from Sydney Opera House. Accommodation options include private rooms and loft suites. All rooms and suites include a free minibar, free WiFi, access to a fitness centre and pool and free self-service laundry throughout the stay. Guest facilities include a personalised concierge service, in-room massages and a valet laundry and dry cleaning service. Show full description

Beautiful. Comfortable beds. Good breakfast. Popular among women. Located in Sydney, 1.4 km from Balmoral Beach, The Albert Mosman provides accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a terrace and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.7 km from Chinaman's Beach. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have a kettle, while selected rooms are fitted with a kitchenette with a microwave. At The Albert Mosman each room includes bed linen and towels. Sirius Cove is 2.3 km from the accommodation, while Taronga Zoo is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 19 km from The Albert Mosman. Show full description

Charming. Romantic. Great value. Popular among women. This restored mansion, set in the heart of the fashionable Woollahra district, has an elegant Victorian interior with a variety of rooms suiting different needs. The Hughenden Boutique Hotel is surrounded by a variety of antique and art galleries. Wireless internet and private parking are available for a small fee. It is also close to some of Sydney’s famous entertainment and sporting venues such as the Sydney Cricket Ground, Aussie Stadium and the Hordern Pavilion. The Hughenden is one of the few hotels in the area, where pets can stay overnight. The Centennial Parklands are across the road with a leash-free area. Show full description

Elegant. Rooftop pool. Rooftop bar. InterContinental Sydney Double Bay offers luxurious seaside accommodation, 10 minutes’ drive outside Sydney City Centre. The outdoor swimming pool is crafted with limestone rock walls and surrounded by striped day beds. Guests can enjoy a cocktail at sunset at the roof top bar, before dining at Destination Restaurant. InterContinental Double Bay is 10 minutes’ drive from Sydney Opera House. A range of shopping and dining options are within 10 minutes’ walk, and Sydney International Airport is 20 minutes’ drive away. With sophisticated décor, all rooms are air-conditioned and offer a flat-screen TV. There is a minibar and a tea and coffee making facilities. Private bathroom includes a bath tub and free toiletries. Room service is available from 07:00 - 21:00, as well as a concierge service and a tour desk. Valet parking is available. Show full description

Great views. Overlooking Sydney's Circular Quay, Pullman Quay Grand Sydney is situated harbourside in the heart of Circular Quay and is a short walk to the iconic Opera House and The Rocks. Featuring luxurious apartments offering spacious living areas, gourmet kitchen, spa bath and a private balcony offering stunning views of the harbour or the Royal Botanic Gardens. Guests enjoy an onsite indoor pool, a hot tub, Q Dining restaurant and Hyde Hacienda bar. With floor-to-ceiling windows boasting stunning views of Sydney Harbour, Q-Dining offers modern Australian cuisine and an extensive wine list. The bar, Hacienda Sydney offers a botanical retreat away from the city and serves Cuban-inspired cocktails and snacks, and harbour views. Each of the modern, self-contained apartments offer elegant black and white décor, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and laundry facilities. All apartments include separate lounge and dining areas and at least 1 flat-screen TV with a DVD player and cable channels. The property also offers a 24-hour front desk and valet. Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour is a 30-minute drive from Sydney International Airport, or you can catch an express train from Circular Quay to the airport terminals. Regular ferries run from Circular Quay to Manly, Luna Park and Taronga Zoo. Show full description