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# 5 of the Most Luxurious Hotels in Sydney, Australia

> Sydney is one of the world's most beautiful cities, and its five-star hotel scene matches the spectacle — from harbour-view properties near the Opera House to Hyde Park retreats in the city centre.

## What to see
- **Sydney Opera House** — Iconic landmark close to several of the listed hotels near Circular Quay.
- **Sydney Harbour Bridge** — A defining feature of Sydney's majestic harbour skyline.
- **Queen Victoria Building** — Historic landmark overlooked by the Hilton on George Street.
- **Royal Botanic Gardens** — Adjacent to the InterContinental and within easy reach of Circular Quay.
- **Hyde Park** — Fronts both the Sheraton on the Park and the Marriott Hotel.
- **The Rocks** — Historic district near the Four Seasons hotel and the waterfront.

## What to do
- **Stay at the InterContinental** — Restored historic facade near Circular Quay; famously chosen by Oprah during her Australia tour.
- **Stay at the Hilton** — 577 rooms on George Street overlooking the Queen Victoria Building, recently fully transformed.
- **Stay at the Sheraton on the Park** — Luxury hotel on Hyde Park with fitness centre, pool, spa and beauty centre.
- **Stay at the Four Seasons** — Waterfront-adjacent property near the Rocks, with heated outdoor pool, spa, fitness centre and business centre.
- **Stay at the Marriott Hotel** — Hyde Park and city skyline views, with spa, pool and in-house restaurant; walking distance to shopping and cultural attractions.