Blue Parrot BackpackersvsSydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
Blue Parrot Backpackers and Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay scores significantly better than Blue Parrot Backpackers. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay comes in at 81 with accolades from 7 sources such as Condé Nast Traveler, Gayot and Travel + Leisure.
Blue Parrot Backpackers
87 Macleay St, Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales 2011
From $26/night
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Fax / photocopying
- Baggage storage
- Fireplace
Rough Guide
Star
"A family-run hostel in a great position in the trendy (and quieter) part of Potts Point, this converted mansion is sunny, airy and brightly painted."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Well-maintained, secure little place which feels more like a share house (albeit a rather clean one!) run by sisters Effie and Sasha, rather than a backpackers." Full review
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
30 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $305/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"One of two Marriotts in town, this property is a quick stroll to Circular Quay and The Rocks." Full review
Fodor's
"This modern high-rise hotel is a minute's walk from Circular Quay, a two-minute stroll from The Rocks, and a short distance from Pitt Street's best shopping."
Travel + Leisure
"Glass-and-concrete skyscraper featuring a grand 3-floor lobby, along the harbor. ." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
""The location alone–just a five-minute stroll from the Sydney Harbour–makes this a stand-out hotel"." Full review
Star Service
"Ideally located half a block south of Circular Quay, with good views of the famed opera house, a five-minute stroll to both the opera house and The Rocks." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Set in a soaring 32-floor tower, this upscale Marriott is located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District, a short walk from the trendy The Rocks neighborhood and iconic Sydney Harbour." Full review
Gayot
"Attractive modern design meets convenient, business-friendly amenities at this Circular Quay hotel."