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Harbour Rocks Hotel

34 Harrington Street
Rated 8.2 in 1142 reviews

Harbour Rocks Hotel in Sydney, Australia, offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort. Nestled in the heart of the city, this boutique hotel is housed in a heritage-listed building, which dates back to 1887. The architecture and interior design pay homage to its rich past while ensuring modern amenities cater to contemporary travelers.

The hotel is ideally situated in the historic Rocks district, making it a perfect base for exploring Sydney's vibrant culture and famous landmarks. Guests can easily walk to iconic sites such as the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The charming cobblestone streets and historic surroundings enhance the experience for those staying at Harbour Rocks Hotel, offering a glimpse into the city's storied past.

Inside, each room and suite at Harbour Rocks Hotel is thoughtfully designed to reflect the character of the building while providing comfort and convenience. The decor seamlessly merges vintage elements with modern style, creating a warm and inviting ambiance.

Dining options include Tayim Restaurant & Bar, where guests can enjoy a selection of carefully crafted dishes that highlight Middle Eastern flavors, showcasing the expertise of skilled chefs. The intimate setting offers a delightful experience for both casual meals and special occasions.

In addition to its well-appointed accommodations, Harbour Rocks Hotel provides a range of amenities designed to enhance guests' stays, including a fitness center and meeting facilities. The attentive staff are committed to delivering personalized service, ensuring that every visit is both enjoyable and memorable. Whether visiting for leisure or business, Harbour Rocks Hotel captures the essence of Sydney's history and its dynamic present.

Climate and Weather

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Australian Securities Exchange
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Sydney Harbour Bridge
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110m / 130yd
Sydney Tower
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Australian Museum
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1.7km / 1mi
Australian National Maritime Museum
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Government House
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Hyde Park
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St Mary's Cathedral
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St James Church
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1.1km / 0.69mi
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St Andrews Cathedral
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1.6km / 0.98mi
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300m / 330yd
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1.2km / 0.72mi
Balls Head Reserve
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1.6km / 1mi
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0.5km / 0.34mi
Macquarie Place Park
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410m / 450yd
Fort Denison
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1.7km / 1mi
The Mint
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1.1km / 0.68mi
Justice & Police Museum
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480m / 0.3mi
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Argyle Cut
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130m / 150yd
Pitt Street Uniting Church
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Wynyard Park
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0.6km / 0.39mi
Susannah Place Museum
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70m / 80yd
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About Sydney

Sydney offers a variety of experiences that cater to different interests. One of the most iconic attractions is the Sydney Opera House, known for its unique architectural design. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that provide insights into its history and the performances held within. Nearby, the Sydney Harbour Bridge provides opportunities for scenic walks and even bridge climbs for those seeking a more adventurous perspective of the city.

For nature enthusiasts, Royal Botanic Garden is a serene escape in the heart of the city. This expansive garden showcases a diverse range of plant species and provides stunning views of the harbor. Bondi Beach is another popular destination, where people can relax on the sand, swim in the ocean, or take part in coastal walks that connect to other beaches like Coogee.

Cultural experiences can be found at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, which features an impressive collection of Australian and international art. The Australian Museum offers insights into the natural history and indigenous cultures of Australia.

For those interested in local markets, The Rocks Markets provide a chance to explore artisan goods, food stalls, and live music in a historic setting. Dining in Sydney is also diverse, with options ranging from fine dining to casual eateries showcasing international cuisines.

Lastly, taking a ferry ride to Manly or Taronga Zoo offers a different view of the harbor and the chance to see native wildlife. Each of these activities contributes to a well-rounded experience of Sydney's rich culture, natural beauty, and vibrant lifestyle.




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