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Top Sydney Historic Hotels

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
The Langham, Sydney
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
"Luxury! Excellent staff! A bit of construction around the area that impacts view slightly "
The price is ₹18,600
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Langham, Sydney
Four Seasons Full Harbour Suite King | View from room
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1136)
"The staff here go above and beyond, and the views of the harbour from the room are truely breathtaking. "
The price is ₹18,349
per night
12 May - 13 May
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Suite (Rooftop) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Park Hyatt Sydney
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266)
"Bit pricey but worth every cent "
The price is ₹56,805
per night
11 May - 12 May
Park Hyatt Sydney
Indoor pool
The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1843)
"LOVED IT - CENTRE OF THE CITY - PERFECT "
The price is ₹13,523
per night
12 May - 13 May
The Grace Hotel
Exterior
Harbour Rocks Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Neat old hotel in a great location next to the transportation hub for all of Sydney. "
The price is ₹15,875
per night
12 May - 13 May
Harbour Rocks Hotel
Property grounds
Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Wonderful escape . Beautiful views of harbour. "
The price is ₹9,908
per night
19 May - 20 May
Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park
2 restaurants, lunch served
The Russell Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (998)
"Lovely relaxed Hotel. And very handy being able to walk down the internal stairs to a bar :-)"
The Russell Hotel
Miscellaneous
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2454)
"It was an amazing stay the staff is courteous and friendly and they help to accommodate you in every way. I would stay at this property again when I return to Australia."
The price is ₹13,595
per night
12 May - 13 May
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
Property entrance
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (417)
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The price is ₹8,332
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel
Indoor pool
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1128)
"Comfortable and spacious room. Enjoyed the Pool and Spa. Overnight parking is expensive."
The price is ₹14,025
per night
12 May - 13 May
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Sydney?
On a trip to Sydney, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the monuments. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and major shopping area. You can also discover the area’s fascinating museums.
Where's the best place to stay in Sydney that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Shakespeare Hotel Surry Hills is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a bar. Sydney Harbour Bridge is a short 9-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Sydney?
Sydney is home to 5072 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Sydney?
Sydney is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Hyde Park Barracks Museum and State Library of New South Wales. Known for its opera and museums, cultural venues include Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal and Museum of Sydney. Other popular sights include Circular Quay and Star Casino.
What is a historic hotel like in Sydney?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Sydney typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Sydney have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Sydney doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.