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Luxury Hotels in Sydney CBD

Q: Which luxury stays in Sydney CBD have the highest guest rating?

Capella Sydney has a guest rating of 9.7/10 from more than 760 reviews, the highest of the luxury stays here with 200 or more reviews (checked October 2026). Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall follows with 9.3/10.

Q: Is there parking at luxury stays in Sydney CBD?

27 stays list parking, but none in this list lists it as free. Ask for the nightly rate when you book.

Q: Are there pet-friendly luxury stays in Sydney CBD?

Yes. 1 stay allows pets, including Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG. Check the conditions with the property before you book.

Q: Which stays are closest to the centre of Sydney?

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney (<5 min walk) and The Grace Hotel (<5 min walk) are the closest in this list to the centre of Sydney. Walking times are estimates; your route may be longer.

We've found 30 luxury stays in Sydney CBD: hotels, resorts and apartment hotels of 4.5 stars and up, plus 4-star stays with a guest rating of 9.0 or more. The Grace Hotel is the most reviewed, with a guest rating of 8.9/10 from more than 13,500 reviews.

30luxury stays

0list free parking

8.7average guest rating

Most reviewed

Hotel · 4.5-star · CBD, NSW

The Grace Hotel

8.9 guest rating · more than 13,500 reviews

<5 min walk to centre
Parking available
Pool
Family rooms

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Quick picks: luxury stays in Sydney CBD

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Highest rated
Capella Sydney

9.7/10 · 760+ reviews
Top guest rating with 200+ reviews
Most reviewed
The Grace Hotel

8.9/10 · 13k+ reviews
The most guest reviews here
With parking
Hyatt Regency Sydney

8.3/10 · 8.7k+ reviews
Most reviewed with parking listed
Family rooms
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

8.9/10 · 7k+ reviews
Family rooms listed, rated 8.0+

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Stay	Type	To centre	Parking	Rating	Reviews	Facilities	BookPrices
The Grace Hotel	Hotel	<5 min walk	Listed	8.9	13k+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for The Grace Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hyatt Regency Sydney	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	8.3	8.7k+	Spa facilitiesAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for Hyatt Regency Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney	Hotel	<5 min walk	Listed	8.9	7k+	Family roomsAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for The Fullerton Hotel Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Paradox Sydney	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	8.9	7k+	PoolFamily roomsSpa facilities	Check prices for Paradox Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Meriton Suites Sussex Street, Sydney	Serviced apartment	10 min walk	Listed	8.9	6.3k+	PoolSpa facilities	Check prices for Meriton Suites Sussex Street, Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	8.6	5.6k+	PoolFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney	Serviced apartment	15 min walk	Listed	8.4	5.6k+	PoolFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney	Hotel	15 min walk	Listed	8.6	5.1k+	Family roomsEV chargingAccessible	Check prices for PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
A by Adina Sydney	Serviced apartment	10 min walk	Listed	8.7	4.6k+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for A by Adina Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour	Hotel	15 min walk	Listed	8.4	3.6k+	PoolAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park	Hotel	<5 min walk	Listed	8.7	3.2k+	PoolFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
InterContinental Sydney by IHG	Hotel	15 min walk	Listed	9.0	2.8k+	PoolFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for InterContinental Sydney by IHG on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Meriton Suites Pitt Street, Sydney	Serviced apartment	10 min walk	Listed	8.8	2.8k+	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Meriton Suites Pitt Street, Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Swissotel Sydney	Hotel	<5 min walk	Listed	8.4	2.9k+	PoolFamily roomsSpa facilities	Check prices for Swissotel Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Little National Hotel Sydney	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	9.1	2.6k+	Accessible	Check prices for Little National Hotel Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hilton Sydney	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	8.3	2.7k+	PoolFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for Hilton Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
SKYE Suites Sydney	Serviced apartment	10 min walk	Listed	8.8	2.5k+	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for SKYE Suites Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
QT Sydney	Hotel	<5 min walk	Listed	8.8	2.5k+	Spa facilitiesAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for QT Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Pacific House	Hotel	15 min walk	not listed	8.3	2.6k+	AccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for The Pacific House on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Pullman Sydney Hyde Park	Hotel	15 min walk	Listed	8.2	2.4k+	PoolAccessible	Check prices for Pullman Sydney Hyde Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by Hilton	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	8.6	1.1k+	AccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by Hilton on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Crown Towers Sydney	Hotel	15 min walk	Listed	8.6	1.1k+	PoolSpa facilitiesRestaurant	Check prices for Crown Towers Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Fraser Suites Sydney	Serviced apartment	15 min walk	Listed	8.5	1.1k+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Fraser Suites Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall	Serviced apartment	15 min walk	Listed	9.3	1k+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG	Hotel	15 min walk	not listed	8.9	950+	PoolPets allowedAccessible	Check prices for Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery Collection	Hotel	10 min walk	not listed	8.7	890+	PoolAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery Collection on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Capella Sydney	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	9.7	760+	PoolFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for Capella Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	8.4	800+	Family roomsSpa facilitiesRestaurant	Check prices for Sofitel Sydney Wentworth on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Establishment Hotel	Hotel	10 min walk	Listed	8.4	670+	AccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for Establishment Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Adina Sydney Darling Harbour	Serviced apartment	15 min walk	Listed	8.8	54	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Adina Sydney Darling Harbour on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)

The 12 most reviewed luxury stays

Hotel · 4.5-star · CBD, NSW

The Grace Hotel

8.9 guest rating · more than 13,500 reviews
- <5 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
Check availability at The Grace Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hotel · 5-star · CBD, NSW

Hyatt Regency Sydney

8.3 guest rating · more than 8,700 reviews
- 10 min walk to centre
- Parking available
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Hotel · 5-star · CBD, NSW

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

8.9 guest rating · more than 7,000 reviews
- <5 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Family rooms
Check availability at The Fullerton Hotel Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hotel · 5-star · CBD, NSW

Paradox Sydney

8.9 guest rating · more than 7,000 reviews
- 10 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
Check availability at Paradox Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Serviced apartment · 5-star · CBD, NSW

Meriton Suites Sussex Street, Sydney

8.9 guest rating · more than 6,300 reviews
- 10 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
Check availability at Meriton Suites Sussex Street, Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hotel · 5-star · CBD, NSW

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

8.6 guest rating · more than 5,600 reviews
- 10 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
Check availability at Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Serviced apartment · 5-star · CBD, NSW

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

8.4 guest rating · more than 5,600 reviews
- 15 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
Check availability at Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hotel · 4.5-star · CBD, NSW

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

8.6 guest rating · more than 5,100 reviews
- 15 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Family rooms
- EV charging
Check availability at PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Serviced apartment · 4.5-star · CBD, NSW

A by Adina Sydney

8.7 guest rating · more than 4,600 reviews
- 10 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
Check availability at A by Adina Sydney on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hotel · 4.5-star · CBD, NSW

Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour

8.4 guest rating · more than 3,600 reviews
- 15 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
Check availability at Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hotel · 5-star · CBD, NSW

Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

8.7 guest rating · more than 3,200 reviews
- <5 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
Check availability at Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hotel · 5-star · CBD, NSW

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

9.0 guest rating · more than 2,800 reviews
- 15 min walk to centre
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
Check availability at InterContinental Sydney by IHG on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)

What to know about luxury stays in Sydney CBD

22 stays have 5 stars. 21 list a pool, 13 list spa facilities and 21 list a restaurant.

Half the stays are within about 10 minutes' walk of the centre of Sydney.

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Good for, not for: luxury stays in Sydney CBD

Good for

Anniversaries and special occasions
Guests who want a pool, spa facilities or a restaurant on site
Business travel with a bigger budget

Not for

A tight budget
Travellers who only need a bed for one night

Frequently asked questions

Which luxury stays in Sydney CBD have the highest guest rating?

Capella Sydney has a guest rating of 9.7/10 from more than 760 reviews, the highest of the luxury stays here with 200 or more reviews (checked October 2026). Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall follows with 9.3/10.

Is there parking at luxury stays in Sydney CBD?

27 stays list parking, but none in this list lists it as free. Ask for the nightly rate when you book.

Are there pet-friendly luxury stays in Sydney CBD?

Yes. 1 stay allows pets, including Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG. Check the conditions with the property before you book.

Which stays are closest to the centre of Sydney?

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney (<5 min walk) and The Grace Hotel (<5 min walk) are the closest in this list to the centre of Sydney. Walking times are estimates; your route may be longer.