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Sydney, New South Wales

Paradox Sydney

9.2
Exceptional
964 reviews
NEW
Sydney Elegance near Circular Quay & Opera House with Daily Breakfast
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9.2
Exceptional
964 reviews

Why travellers love this stay

Breakfast included
Start your day the right way
Dining credit
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Late checkout
Enjoy a little more time before you leave
Highly rated by travellers
Trusted and loved by guests
2 nights from
US$349totalwith
Non-member US$419
Valued up to US$1,166
-64%
Includes taxes & fees
Handpicked inclusions
Daily buffet breakfast at Lady Fairfax Room
A$50 dining credit per package to use at The Fax Bar, Lady Fairfax Room or on in-room dining
Welcome house wine, beer or soft drink per person at The Fax Bar
Guaranteed 1pm late checkout
Inclusions valid for one adult
About the hotel

Discover new heights of luxury in the heart of Sydney with this five-star stay, located just minutes from iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay and The Rocks. Set within a heritage-listed architectural masterpiece dating from 1856, Paradox Sydney offers guests an unrivalled central position and is a breezy walk from many of Sydney’s countless delights.

Wander the idyllic lawns of the Royal Botanic Garden, peruse Pitt Street Mall’s celebrated upscale boutiques or head to Barangaroo, the city’s electrifying nightlife and entertainment precinct, for world-class bites and stunning views of the harbour.

After days of discovery, return to the hotel for vintage opulence and contemporary comfort. The hotel’s exquisite, marble-backed lobby promises brilliance in abundance, and you can experience world-class high tea and relax with a casual lunch or dinner at The Fax Bar.

Discover new heights of luxury in the heart of Sydney with this five-star stay, located just minutes from iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay and The Rocks. Set within a heritage-listed architectural masterpiece dating from 1856, Paradox Sydney offers guests an unrivalled central position and is a breezy walk from many of Sydney’s countless delights.

Wander the idyllic lawns of the Royal Botanic Garden, peruse Pitt Street Mall’s celebrated upscale boutiques or head to Barangaroo, the city’s electrifying nightlife and entertainment precinct, for world-class bites and stunning views of the harbour.

After days of discovery, return to the hotel for vintage opulence and contemporary comfort. The hotel’s exquisite, marble-backed lobby promises brilliance in abundance, and you can experience world-class high tea and relax with a casual lunch or dinner at The Fax Bar.

Business Business Upgrade: Stay in a Business Class Room and enjoy daily breakfast in the Executive Business Lounge, all-day refreshments, evening drinks and canapes, plus ironing service for two items per package.

Why you should book with us
Travel until Aug 31, 2027
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Premier Room Atrium View
1 Queen Bed
1 bedroom
32m²
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Desk
Ensuite bathroom
Hair dryer
In-room safe
Iron and ironing board
Minibar (charges apply)
Robes and slippers
TV
Tea and coffee-making facilities
Wi-Fi
Premier Room Atrium View
Daily buffet breakfast at Lady Fairfax Room
A$50 dining credit per package to use at The Fax Bar, Lady Fairfax Room or on in-room dining
Welcome house wine, beer or soft drink per person at The Fax Bar
Guaranteed 1pm late checkout
Inclusions valid for two guests
2 nights from
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Non-member US$419
Includes taxes & fees
Valued up to US$1,166
-64%
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Location

Paradox Sydney
27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia
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Facilities

  • Lady Fairfax Room
  • The Fax Bar
  • In-room dining
  • Tanya Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Steam room
  • Meeting and event spaces
  • Laundry service
  • Parking
  • Wi-Fi
  • Check-in: 3pm / Standard checkout: 12pm

Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services

Things to know

Check-in from
3pm
Check-out by
12pm
Inclusions
  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • A welcome drink per person is redeemable at The Fax Bar only. Guests may choose from house wine, beer or a non-alcoholic beverage. Guests staying in a Business Class Room do not receive a welcome drink.
  • Daily buffet breakfast is served at Lady Fairfax from 6.30am–10.30am on weekdays and 7am–11am on weekends and public holidays, subject to operational changes.
  • A$50 food and drink credit is available per package, per stay. Credit must be used during your stay and any unused amount will be forfeited. Credit is not transferable or redeemable for cash and may be redeemed at The Fax Bar, Lady Fairfax Room or via in-room dining only. Excludes minibar and Bentley Restaurant. No minimum spend applies.
  • Valet car parking facilities are available for A$85 per car, per night, up to 24 hours (subject to change). Height restriction of 1.8m applies to your vehicle; additional restrictions apply for large vehicles. Contact the hotel for details.
  • Business Class Room (select packages only) includes: Daily breakfast, with the option to enjoy breakfast in the lounge or access the full buffet breakfast in Lady Fairfax Room, plus all-day refreshments and evening drinks accompanied by canapes. Pressing for two items per room, per stay, shoe shine on request and pillow menu selection are also included.
  • Rollaway bed charges are payable directly to the hotel.
Cancellation policy

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date changes

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Fine print

Valid for travel from 28 July 2026 until 31 August 2027 (bookings must be made before 1 August 2027).

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

Premier Twin rooms:

  • Bedding for three guests may consist of two single beds and one rollaway bed. For four guests, bedding will be two double beds.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

Check-in from
3pm
Check-out by
12pm
  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • A welcome drink per person is redeemable at The Fax Bar only. Guests may choose from house wine, beer or a non-alcoholic beverage. Guests staying in a Business Class Room do not receive a welcome drink.
  • Daily buffet breakfast is served at Lady Fairfax from 6.30am–10.30am on weekdays and 7am–11am on weekends and public holidays, subject to operational changes.
  • A$50 food and drink credit is available per package, per stay. Credit must be used during your stay and any unused amount will be forfeited. Credit is not transferable or redeemable for cash and may be redeemed at The Fax Bar, Lady Fairfax Room or via in-room dining only. Excludes minibar and Bentley Restaurant. No minimum spend applies.
  • Valet car parking facilities are available for A$85 per car, per night, up to 24 hours (subject to change). Height restriction of 1.8m applies to your vehicle; additional restrictions apply for large vehicles. Contact the hotel for details.
  • Business Class Room (select packages only) includes: Daily breakfast, with the option to enjoy breakfast in the lounge or access the full buffet breakfast in Lady Fairfax Room, plus all-day refreshments and evening drinks accompanied by canapes. Pressing for two items per room, per stay, shoe shine on request and pillow menu selection are also included.
  • Rollaway bed charges are payable directly to the hotel.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Valid for travel from 28 July 2026 until 31 August 2027 (bookings must be made before 1 August 2027).

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

Premier Twin rooms:

  • Bedding for three guests may consist of two single beds and one rollaway bed. For four guests, bedding will be two double beds.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

Reviews

9.2

Exceptional
964 reviews
98% recommend this hotel
Exceptional:
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763
Good:
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172
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8.9

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8.6

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8.6

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Staff

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Location

9.3

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Location
9.2
Exceptional
964 reviews
Exceptional:
9.0+
763
Good:
7.0-9.0
172
Okay:
5.0-7.0
19
Poor:
3.0-5.0
5
Terrible:
1.0-3.0
5

8.9

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Value

8.9

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8.6

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Facilities

8.6

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Facilities

9.2

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Staff

9.2

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9.3

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Location

9.3

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Location
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