Advantages: Overlooks Sydney Harbour, 12km from airport, Views of the Sydney Opera House, Disadvantages: Expensive! (But it is definitely worth it!)
...and said WOW because this hotel looked amazing, and that explains the price.
There are numerous types of rooms and suites in the Hotel InterContinental Sydney such as the Guest rooms and The Australia suite. We stayed in the Guest rooms for our two week stay and we were pretty sure it was bigger than our flat! It was the most luxurious hotel room I have ever stayed in. Safes, hairdryers, ironing board, chaise longue and towels were provided and ... ...have ever stayed in a hotel with seperate bath and shower!!!! It was amazing. The hotel is stylish yet elegant, the indoor swimming pool was on the top floor of the hotel with panoromic views of Sydney Opera House and the harbour. The hotel has also got a buisness reputation with conference rooms and suites dotted around the complex. Along with the tough buisness work there were unwinding day spas and a beauty salon to compliment this.
In the hotel ...
LukeyBoy 19.08.2006
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Advantages: Luxurious rooms, great views, helpful staff, great location Disadvantages: Not cheap, but you get what you pay for.
...useful.
Breakfast at the hotel is nice but expensive. Alternatively walk down the hill to Circular Quay and have a full English at one of the Al Fresco cafes, before going for a cruise around Port Jackson, or wherever your fancy takes you.
Dinner at the InterContinental is also not cheap, but very good, seafood, steaks, etc., served with a smile, and any quirky extras you may require (Heinz Ketchup, English Mustard, etc.).
Basically what we are ... ...view anyway. The hotel could not have been more helpful with hairdos, bouquets, laundry, taxis, organising the reception, etc.
But to put it into perspective, we are going back to Sydney in July, and will be staying at the InterContinental. I travel extensively in my work, and I hate cheap/nasty hotels, so I know this one is OK.
Blimey, I should be on commission... ...
andygrieves 25.12.2006
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