HOTEL DESCRIPTION

The Observatory Hotel is the ideal base from which to work and explore Australia's most vibrant city.  Superbly located near Sydney's historic Rocks and central business district, nestled near the vibrant harbour and the world famous Sydney Harbour Bridge, this is an enviable location close to the bustling heart of the city.

ROOM FEATURES

Spacious, elegant, beautifully appointed, the rooms and suites at The Observatory Hotel are designed to meet the needs of the most fastidious guest.

The hotel offers 78 deluxe rooms, 9 Junior Suites, 12 Executive Suites and the Observatory Suite, with some suites and rooms interconnecting. Three ground-floor rooms have been adapted for the convenience of disabled guests. The second floor, which is completely non-smoking, features duvets in each bedroom.

Bathrooms feature heated towel rails and separate showers, and every room has touch-control air conditioning, as well as sash windows to allow cool harbour breezes to circulate. Each room has detachable hairdryers, CD and video players (a wide selection of CDs is available from the CD Library), international news service and movies on demand, as well as fax/modem facilities, voice mail and four telephones. 

HOTEL FACILITIES & AMENITIES

Sydney's finest venue is just minutes from the CBD and Sydney's historic Rocks district. The Observatory Hotel is the ideal venue for meetings and receptions of every kind. Reminiscent of a grand, 19th-century Australian home, the hotel specialises in smaller groups of up to 100 people seeking personalised service, exceptional facilities and thoughtful attention to detail.

Guests will feel at home in the intimate atmosphere of The Drawing Room, before sitting down to a magnificent lunch or dinner in The Cornwallis Suite, The Orient Room, or one of our Boardrooms. The Observatory Hotel's unique atmosphere, quality and impeccable attention to detail ensure that every function is a truly memorable occasion.  The Observatory Hotel is renowned for its fine cuisine, ranging from elegant dining in the Galileo Restaurant to the light menu in the club-like Globe Bar.

Opulently decorated with Fortuny fabrics and original art, Galileo Restaurant offers a fusion of French and Japanese cuisine from sought after Chef Harunobu Inukai.

Opulently decorated with Fortuny fabrics and original art, Galileo Restaurant offers a fusion of French and Japanese cuisine from sought after Chef Harunobu Inukai.

Sydney is renowned for its relaxed lifestyle and nowhere is this more true than at The Observatory Hotel. What could be more relaxing than a visit to The Day Spa at The Observatory Hotel, with a wide choice of luxurious face and body treatments, ancient therapies and a flight reviver program to help our international guests readjust to the new time zone.

The hotel's 20-metre heated pool, mirrored by a ceiling of fibre optic lights designed to recreate the constellations of the southern hemisphere, beckons invitingly. For the more energetic, work out in the fully equipped gymnasium, or enjoy a game of tennis, which can be easily arranged at our court opposite the front door.