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About the Hotel

176 Cumberland Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Steps from the Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Located 2.2 km from Mrs Macquarie's Chair, the 36-storey Shangri-La Sydney hotel is about a 5-minute walk from The Rocks. Situated in close proximity to the Massive steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge, this 5-star hotel has a heated pool as well as a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

The hotel is nestled 950 metres from Twin Ponds. The free Rocks Discovery Family Museum is within reach of the Shangri-La, while U bus stop is approximately a 10-minute walk away.

This accommodation lies a mere 1.8 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales.

The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Kingsford Smith airport, and not far from Wynyard train station.

Rooms

Shangri-La Sydney hotel has 563 rooms, comprising a seating area. An iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines, are offered. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include free toiletries and dressing gowns. Guests can also enjoy garden views.

Eat & Drink

The property features 2 restaurants onsite. The restaurant Quay Restaurant is within 5 minutes' walk of this Sydney hotel.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at this hotel include towels. Relax after a long day with a facial massage, or enjoy your time in a wellness centre.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Horizon Premier Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Horizon Sydney Harbour King Club Lounge Access
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier Sydney Harbour Room
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Harbour Bridge Twin
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Shangri-La Sydney offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local Australian flavors and breathtaking vistas. From elegant high tea to hearty breakfasts, each venue promises an authentic taste of the region, enhanced by unique settings and artful presentations.
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo The Sydney Opera House as seen from the Sydney Opera House
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo This is a beautifully set dining table for a special occasion, likely a wedding or a formal event, with a stunning panoramic view. 

The table is draped with a deep navy blue tablecloth, creating a sophisticated base.  It's adorned with a tall, elega
Shangri-La Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a sophisticated restaurant dining area with stunning panoramic views of a city and water at dusk or dawn. 

Large floor-to-ceiling windows dominate the scene, offering a breathtaking vista. To the left, a prominent bridge is visible,

Altitude

Fine dining showcasing local Australian ingredients
Ambiance
Romantic setting on level 36 with sweeping views of the Sydney skyline
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include exquisitely presented sashimi tuna with ponzu, alongside an enticing high tea buffet featuring duck rolls and pastries. The proximity to Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens adds a unique touch with the natural honey harvested from rooftop beehives.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner daily; high tea available.

Café Mix Restaurant

Buffet with an emphasis on Australian and Asian flavors
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space, perfect for casual dining with a focus on breakfast
Key Offerings
An elaborate buffet featuring eggs made-to-order, an omelette station, fresh fruit, mini-pastries, and a range of Asian dishes, providing a warm start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast daily; from 6:30 AM-10:30 AM (until 11:00 AM on weekends).

Location

176 Cumberland Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Map view
176 Cumberland Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
450 m
Mall
The Rocks
410 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
470 m
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
550 m
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
540 m
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
460 m
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
450 m
Restaurants
Altitude Restaurant
80 m
176 Cumberland St Shangri-La Hotel Sydney
Blu Bar on 36
10 m
176 Cumberland St Level 36
Cafe Mix
10 m
176 Cumberland Street
The Lobby Lounge
10 m
161 Sussex St Four Points by Sheraton Sydney
The Brasserie
10 m
L 1 176 Cumberland St
Mr. Wong
530 m
3 Bridge Lane
Harts Pub
120 m
Corner Gloucester & Essex Streets
The Rocks Teppanyaki
100 m
176 Cumberland St
The Quartier Bistro & Bar
170 m
98 Gloucester St
Maybe Sammy
200 m
115 Harrington St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece known for its unique sail-like design and home to performances year-round.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
17 minutes' walk
A tranquil oasis featuring diverse flora, scenic pathways, and stunning views of Sydney Harbour.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
Underwater wonderland showcasing marine life, with unique exhibits featuring native and exotic species.
The Rocks
The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
Historic precinct filled with cobblestone streets, boutiques, galleries, and a vibrant weekend market.
Cycle around Sydney Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails offer breathtaking views; bike rentals are available near Circular Quay.
Yoga at The Domain
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions in a beautiful green space, with classes available for all levels.
Altitude Restaurant
Altitude Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary fine dining with panoramic views; must-try dishes include lamb and seafood specialties.
Cafe Mix
Cafe Mix
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, offering delicious breakfast all day and vegetarian options.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
6 minutes' walk
Features rotating exhibitions of today's leading artists; free admission galleries attract many visitors.
The Rocks Ghost Tours
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly evening tours blend history and ghostly tales of one of Sydney's oldest areas.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Wollongong (WOL)155 min  ·  102.8 km
Train
Circular Quay Station5 min  ·  400 m
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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 AUD 105 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 52 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
36
Number of rooms:
563
FAQs
About Shangri-La Sydney
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shangri-La Sydney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shangri-La Sydney from the Sydney Opera House?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk (approximately 400 m) from the Sydney Opera House.
What dining options are available at Shangri-La Sydney?
The hotel features two restaurants, Altitude and Blu Bar on 36, offering award-winning dining and cocktails.
Is there a fitness center at Shangri-La Sydney?
The hotel includes a fully equipped fitness center for guest use.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shangri-La Sydney?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, an iPod dock, and a marble bathroom.
Does Shangri-La Sydney have an indoor swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool at the hotel.
Is parking available at Shangri-La Sydney?
Private parking is available on-site for 105 AUD per day, and reservation is not required.
What spa services does Shangri-La Sydney offer?
The hotel offers a range of treatments at CHI, The Spa, including massages, body scrubs, and facials.
How far is Shangri-La Sydney from Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Kingsford Smith Airport.
What attractions are conveniently located near Shangri-La Sydney?
Nearby attractions include The Rocks historic area (approximately 500 m), Taronga Zoo (2 km), and the Museum of Contemporary Art (0.5 km).
What type of views can guests expect from Shangri-La Sydney?
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Is breakfast available at Shangri-La Sydney?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 AUD.
Does Shangri-La Sydney offer express check-in services?
Yes, the hotel provides express check-in and check-out services.

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