Shangri-La SydneyvsLarmont Sydney
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Shangri-La Hotel Sydney is the choice of most professionals compared to Larmont Sydney by Lancemore. Shangri-La Hotel Sydney comes in at #3 in Sydney with recommendations from 14 reviewers like Jetsetter, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.
Shangri-La Sydney Show All Reviews
176 Cumberland Street,The Rocks, Sydney 2000, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $194/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Book a room on the 20th floor or above at this ultramodern landmark hotel, just a 5-minute walk from Circular Quay." Full review
Fodor's
"Towering above Walsh Bay from its prime position alongside the Sydney Harbour Bridge, this sleek hotel is the place for a room with a bird's-eye view." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxurious escape in the heart of the Rocks district, with a destination bar and restaurant, spa, and Sydney Harbor views." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"With sweeping views of both Darling Harbor and Sydney Cove, the Shangri-La Hotel Sydney is one of the most desirable hotels in the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Take in stunning views of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House at this luxurious, award-winning hotel in the heart of The Rocks district."
Star Service
"This deluxe property is an exceptional Asian delight with a prominent harbor-side perch overlooking Sydney's exquisite opera house." Full review
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Be sure to request a room above the 20th floor.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Located in the historic Rocks district, the Shangri-La is a short walk from the Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Sydney, The Sydney Theater Company and Sydney Opera House." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Hong Kong–based chain's Sydney offering is a suitably upmarket tower with large, extremely comfortable rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Some of the city’s largest rooms and a new Chi spa that opened in February 2010. " Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Shangri-La Hotel has the greatest breakfast in the world, and the best part is: it's free." Full review
Larmont Sydney
14 Kings Cross Road, Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales
From $122/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Oyster
Upscale
"Situated outside Sydney's Central Business District near Rushcutters Bay Park, Diamant Hotel... is an upscale, 80-room boutique." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Just slightly larger than boutique size, the property is boldly modern, with 76 minimalist rooms." Full review
Time Out
"This boutique hotel features the best accommodation in the area." Full review
Star Service
"This is an excellent choice for self-maintaining types who seek a residential experience in the heart of Sydney." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Managed by the hip 8 Hotels brand, this 76-room property—sandwiched between Potts Point and Darlinghurst—is surrounded by top-notch restaurants, funky bars, and notorious nightclubs." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Proximity to the best sights, brand new interiors and sweeping views make this one of Sydney’s hottest residences." Full review
Jetsetter
"Minimalist-chic hideaway in a mod black-and-white tower near Sydney's boho nabes." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Inviting, contemporary design in a super-central high-rise mixes business with pleasure for most guests." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The new kid on the Kings Cross block is the swish, noir Diamant, a 76-room hilltop high-rise. Space-age corridors open onto slick, spacious rooms." Full review
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Choose from bridge, harbour or city views.