Sydney Small Luxury Hotels
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Discover Sydney through the intimate lens of Small Luxury Hotels, where boutique design, personalized service and harbourside views turn a city stay into an immersive local experience. For the best blend of style and convenience, seek properties in The Rocks, Darling Harbour or Surry Hills with rooftop bars or terrace rooms, book directly for complimentary perks and spa or dining packages, and time your visit around sunset to savour iconic Opera House and harbour vistas.
Best Small Luxury Hotels in Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Opened in January 2020, YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites is a 4-star hotel well located in Sydney offering à la carte breakfast and free WiFi, a shared lounge and tour desk, private on-site parking, and easy access to attractions such as the Hyde Park Barracks Museum, Art Gallery of New South Wales and The Royal Botanic Gardens; accommodation features air-conditioned rooms with wardrobe, kettle, fridge, dishwasher, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, bed linen and towels, and selected rooms include a kitchenette with oven, while hotel facilities include an indoor pool, fitness centre and sauna, and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 9 km away. - Convenient central location near major attractions - Indoor pool, fitness centre and sauna - Free WiFi and à la carte breakfast - Selected rooms with kitchenette and oven - Private on-site parking
Swissotel Sydney

QT Sydney

Downtown Sydney Hotels with Balcony
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel

This restored mansion in the heart of fashionable Woollahra features an elegant Victorian interior and a range of rooms to suit different needs, and is surrounded by antique shops and art galleries; wireless internet and private parking are available for a small fee, Centennial Parklands with a leash-free area is directly across the road, and the hotel is within easy reach of major entertainment and sporting venues such as the Sydney Cricket Ground, Aussie Stadium and the Hordern Pavilion — the Hughenden is also one of the few local hotels that welcome overnight pets. - Pet-friendly (overnight stays allowed) - Opposite Centennial Parklands with leash-free area - Close to SCG, Aussie Stadium and the Hordern Pavilion - Charming restored Victorian mansion in Woollahra, near galleries - Wi-Fi and private parking available for a small fee
Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney is a contemporary luxury hotel perched on the edge of Sydney Harbour between the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, offering rooms with luxury furnishings, plush carpets, designer lighting and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open onto private balconies; modern bathrooms can be kept private or converted to open-plan, and guests can relax by the heated pool, enjoy treatments at the spa and wellness centre or use the fitness facilities, while a dedicated team of butlers provides 24-hour personalised service and specially commissioned Australian artworks decorate the property; free WiFi is included and the hotel is under a 6-minute walk to The Rocks, about 10 minutes to Circular Quay and roughly 25 minutes by car from Sydney International Airport. - Iconic harbour location with Opera House and Harbour Bridge views - Heated pool, spa and wellness centre - 24-hour personalised butler service - Private balconies and flexible, modern bathrooms - Free WiFi and on-site fitness centre
Vibe Hotel North Sydney

Sydney Hotels with Private Balcony
Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport offers onsite dining and a bar, a fitness centre and a 24/7 front desk, and is just 500 metres from Mascot Train Station and under a five-minute drive to both Sydney Airport terminals; Sydney CBD, the Opera House and Surry Hills are roughly a 20-minute train ride away, Allianz Stadium about 15 minutes by car and Bondi Beach around 30 minutes. Modern, spacious rooms feature en suite bathrooms with showers, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries, plus 48-inch Smart flat-screen TVs, work desks, minibars, tea/coffee making facilities and iPod docking stations, with skyline-view rooms available. - Excellent airport access (under 5 minutes by car, 500 m to Mascot Station) - Onsite restaurant and bar - Fitness centre and 24/7 front desk - Spacious rooms with large Smart TV, work desk and minibar - Convenient rail links to city attractions (≈20 minutes)
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Overlooking Sydney Harbour, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney provides complimentary Premium WiFi, a bar, a restaurant, a fitness centre and a swimming pool; located in the heart of Sydney CBD and the historic Rocks, it offers luxurious rooms with panoramic views of the iconic Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay. - Stunning harbour and Opera House views - Complimentary Premium WiFi - On-site bar and restaurant - Fitness centre and swimming pool - Prime CBD and The Rocks location
SKYE Hotel Suites Parramatta

Boasting a dramatic 3-storey atrium lobby, SKYE Hotel Suites Parramatta sits in the heart of Parramatta CBD and features a 25-metre outdoor lap pool, a fitness centre and a contemporary restaurant; each modern, luxurious suite includes a private bathroom with plush towels, premium toiletries and a hairdryer, plus a 49-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette and a separate lounge/dining area — the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Westfield Parramatta, about a 15-minute drive from ANZ Stadium and roughly a 38-minute drive to Sydney CBD. - Prime Parramatta CBD location — 5 min walk to Westfield - 3-storey atrium and on-site contemporary restaurant - 25-metre outdoor lap pool and fitness centre - Spacious suites with kitchen/kitchenette and 49-inch TV - Convenient access to ANZ Stadium (~15 min) and Sydney CBD (~38 min)
Meriton Suites North Sydney

Boasting an indoor heated lap pool, a large 24-hour fitness centre, spa and sauna, Meriton Suites North Sydney is only a 5-minute walk from North Sydney Train Station and offers unlimited free WiFi; the property sits about 30 minutes’ drive from Sydney Airport and 3.5 km from the CBD, with Greenwood Plaza, Greenwood Hotel (5 minutes’ walk) and Lavender Bay (15 minutes’ walk) nearby, and Luna Park and Kirribilli just a 4-minute drive away. All spacious suites feature contemporary furnishings, well-appointed bathrooms with scented toiletries, fully equipped gourmet kitchens and internal laundries, making the hotel ideal for both short stays and longer visits. - Indoor heated lap pool - Large 24-hour fitness centre plus spa & sauna - Unlimited free WiFi - Spacious suites with gourmet kitchens and internal laundries - Convenient location near North Sydney station, Greenwood Plaza, Luna Park and the CBD
Spicers Potts Point

Spicers Potts Point is a boutique hotel in Sydney, just 1.7 km from Circular Quay and about 1.8 km from the Sydney Opera House and Capitol Theatre; housed in an 1880 Victorian terrace house with a textured laneway outlook, it comprises 20 guest rooms converted from former townhouses and is surrounded by fashionable shops, cafés and restaurants, offering convenient access to the city’s attractions; on-site amenities include a guest bar, breakfast in a garden courtyard and a private room for small meetings, and Kingsford Smith Airport is only 8 km away. - Central location near Circular Quay, Opera House and Capitol Theatre - Intimate 20-room boutique setting in a historic 1880 terrace - Breakfast served in a garden courtyard - On-site guest bar and private meeting room - Close to shops, cafés and restaurants
PARKROYAL Parramatta
