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The Russell Boutique HotelvsSheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Russell Hotel scores slightly better than Sheraton on the Park, Sydney. The Russell Hotel is ranked #19 in Sydney with accolades from 8 sources including Fodor's, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
The Russell Boutique Hotel
Frommer's
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Star Service
Oyster
143A George St., The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $125/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's "This is the coziest place to stay in The Rocks, and perhaps in all of Sydney." Full review
Fodor's "For charm, character, and central location, it's hard to beat this ornate Victorian hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A lovely oldfashioned hotel sits above a historic pub, the Fortune of War."
Time Out "With a great location in the middle of the Rocks... the Russell still somehow manages to feel more like a cosy country B&B than a city-centre hotel." Full review
Rough Guide "A small hotel with popular shared-bathroom rooms, plus en-suite options; the priciest have views of Circular Quay."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Old-world charm meets gentle contemporary styling at this long-standing favourite." Full review
Star Service "In a prized location near The Rocks, amid restored 18th- and 19th-century buildings, this property is a winsome eclectic selection with a blend of traditional and contemporary styles." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"The Russell Hotel is no ordinary three-pearl historic hotel: it's well known for being haunted." Full review
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness Time Out Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
161 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $377/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides "No harbour views, but you can gaze out on the verdant foliage of Hyde Park from the upper floors of this five-star hotel."
Travel + Leisure "Situated directly across from Hyde Park, this 557-room property is among the chicest business hotels in the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Enjoy all the facilities you’d expect at a fine hotel, such as marble bathrooms, stylish furnishings, data ports, 24-hour room service, helpful concierges, babysitting services and lounges."
Time Out "Overlooking bucolic Hyde Park, this huge award-winning hotel occupies a prime location in the central business and shopping district." Full review
Star Service "In the heart of the city's retail district, this hotel overlooks Sydney Harbour from its upper floors, but maintains a prime locale for shopping and business-minded guests." Full review
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Many guests choose to gather around its glass fireplace as they organize their upcoming day's plans around the city or region.
Condé Nast Traveler "Top-line guest experience and a premium location make this hotel stand out from its competitors in Sydney's CBD." Full review
