Shangri-La Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Shangri-La The Luxury Circle · 2026 benefits
Situated within Sydney's historic Rocks district, the Shangri-La Sydney offers breathtaking views of Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The hotel is within easy walking distance of the city's main shopping and business districts. Rooms & Suites: The Shangri-La Sydney is a luxury hotel that offers 565 of the most spacious and luxurious guest rooms and suites among Sydney hotels. All rooms have breathtaking views of the harbour and are the largest in their class. Exquisitely appointed with contemporary furnishings, rooms feature triple-glazed soundproofed windows, plush duvets and signature bed linens. Ideal for guests who seek an extra level of personalized service…
Perfectly positioned in the dress circle of Sydney Harbour, Sydney’s destination hotel and its luxurious glamour are enhanced by the panoramic views of Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Nestled in the historic Rocks District, Shangri-La Sydney features 564 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, and Horizon Club, Australia’s most sophisticated lounge. The award-winning dining experiences provide authentic local flavors, with Altitude and Blu Bar on 36 offering unparalleled views. For those seeking serenity, CHI, The Spa is an urban oasis that draws inspiration from ancient Asian healing philosophies.
What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)
- Upgrade at time of booking, subject to availability
- Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
These are the Shangri-La The Luxury Circle benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
In the know
Enjoy drinks and a snack in the Blu Bar on 36. The panoramic views over the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House are unforgettable. –Rob Clabbers Chicago, Illinois
The property, in facts
| Where | 176 Cumberland Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
|---|---|
| Category | City Hotel |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Brand | Shangri-La |
| Hotel group | Shangri-La Group |
| Rooms | 565 |
| Room types | 17 |
| Nearest airport | Kingsford Smith (SYD) · 9 miles |
| Advisor programme | Shangri-La The Luxury Circle |
| Style | Sophisticated |
| Known for | City Life, Landmarks, Wellness |
Rooms and suites
- Presidential Suite — The Presidential Suite offers the highest levels of elegance, sophistication, personal service and breathtaking harbour views. Our luxury one-bedroom suite…
- Royal Suite — The Royal Suite offers our most luxurious and impressive accommodations, and delivers the highest levels of elegance, sophistication and personal service. Our…
- Harbour Bridge Suite — Our Harbour Bridge Suites offer a modern contemporary style that reflects its harbourside setting. Also, guests get to enjoy exclusive benefits of the Horizon…
- Horizon Club Sydney Harbour Suite — Floating high in the sky, the beauty of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour views unfurl before you. The modern design of Horizon Club…
- Ambassador Suite — The Ambassador Suite offers a unique space complete with all the exceptional comforts for which Shangri-La hotels are known - not to mention spectacular views…
- Grand Premier Sydney Harbour Room — With spectacular views of Sydney Harbour, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, our Grand Premier Sydney Harbour Rooms offer a contemporary design…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Bathrobe · Coffee/Tea Maker · Connecting Rooms · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Kitchen · Kitchenette · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Private Pool · Refrigerator · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Voicemail
What advisors say
98% of the 51 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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