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Hyatt Regency Sydney

location_on161 Sussex Street

petsNo petsfamily_restroomFamily-friendlyflightNear SYD

luxurymodern designurban chicbusinessstar8.2Excellent

business_centerBest for business

Concierge Verdict

"The Hyatt Regency Sydney is a 5-star hotel in a luxurious waterside location next to Darling Harbour, offering modern rooms and excellent amenities like a sky bar and fitness center. While praised for its central location and premium feel, guests occasionally note concerns regarding expensive parking and breakfast, and some staff knowledge issues. It caters well to both business and leisure travelers exploring Sydney's CBD."

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Guest rating

8.2 · 11.7k reviews

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Best for

Business

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Ideal stay

Weekend

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Noise level

Moderate

Guest verdict

What recent guests highlight.

Aggregated directly from booking reviews — not editorial.

thumb_upLoved

·Great location
·Friendly staff
·Delicious food

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·Rude staff
·Noise issues
·Lack of amenities

Score by category

Cleanliness8.0

Service8.9

Location8.9

Room Quality7.5

Amenities8.0

Value for Money7.5

Food and Beverage8.4

Overall Experience8.4

Quick Facts

spaSpaelectrical_servicesEV charging

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What guests love

+Luxurious waterside location next to Darling Harbour
+Stunning views from Zephyr sky bar
+Modern, well-appointed guestrooms
+24-hour fitness center and meeting spaces
+Convenient central location near attractions

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Know before you go

!Limited and expensive parking
!Breakfast can be expensive
!Occasional staff knowledge issues
!Some minor room maintenance problems

Summary Snapshot

Category	Assessment	Recommendation
Walkability	check_circleExcellent for accessing major attractions, dining, and the convention center on foot.	Explore Darling Harbour and CBD landmarks easily by walking.
Safety	check_circleLocated in a central business district, generally considered safe for visitors.	Standard urban precautions are advisable, especially at night.
Staff Service	warningStaff service is generally good, but some guests reported occasional knowledge gaps.

Sky BarHigh TeaPubRestaurantModern DecorWalk-in Showers

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About this property

Luxurious Waterside Location Located in Sydney's CBD next to Darling Harbour, the newly renovated Hyatt Regency offers a premium retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy stunning views from Zephyr sky bar, indulge in high tea at Lobby Lounge, and experience the historic Dundee Arms pub. Modern Accommodations and Amenities With 878 well-appointed guestrooms, each stay is made extraordinary with modern décor, walk-in showers, and comfortable workstations. The hotel also features a 24-hour fitness center, state-of-the-art meeting spaces, and Hyatt E-Concierge for convenience. Convenient Central Location Situated within walking distance of key attractions like the International Convention Centre and Darling Harbour, Hyatt Regency Sydney is the ideal base to explore the city's landmarks. Book now for an unforgettable stay at our premium waterside retreat.

Location Intelligence

Neighborhood at a glance

restaurant44restaurants

local_cafe6cafés

local_bar24bars

shopping_bag65shops

attractions13attractions

Location Lens

Getting Around

subway

Nearest metro

502 m

6-min walk

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Nearest bus stop

116 m

1-min walk

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Walkability

Walkable

Sparser grid — plan longer walks

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Cab & rideshare

Call ahead in quiet hours

Side-street access — pin location when booking

Nearby in the Neighborhood

within 500 m

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Amenities

wifiFree WiFi

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restaurantRestaurant

fitness_centerGym

fitness_centerFitness Center

spaSpa & Wellness

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free_breakfastFree Breakfast

local_barBar/Lounge

beach_accessBeach Access

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self_improvementYoga/Meditation

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Important — read before booking

From the property's policies. Deposits, cancellation rules, and age limits live here.

Wilson's car parking is located directly opposite the hotel and offers 24-hour parking. Access to the car park is gained via 168 Sussex Street or 383 Kent Street. The car park has height restrictions of 6.9 feet. Credit card used for payment of this booking must be presented upon check in to the hotel. If the credit card used for this booking cannot be produced the hotel has the right to refuse the booking. Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children aged 5 years and under eat breakfast free when adults pay. Children aged 6-12 years are eligible for a 50% discount on breakfast, payable upon consumption. Children aged 12 years and older are classified as adults for breakfast.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

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