49 Market Street, Sydney Central Business District, 2000 Sydney, Australia
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QT Sydney Overview

You know what? QT Sydney is one of those places that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled into something special the moment you walk through the door. I mean, you’re right there on Market Street – literally in the thick of everything – but somehow it doesn’t feel like just another CBD hotel. The lobby hits you with this sort of theatrical vibe that’s hard to describe… there’s quirky art everywhere and these velvet chairs that look like they belong in a vintage movie theater, but somehow it all works without being try-hard about it.

The thing about staying here is that you’re basically in the sweet spot for exploring Sydney. You can walk to Circular Quay in about ten minutes (honestly, I timed it), and you’re practically next door to the QVB if you’re into that whole shopping thing. But here’s what I really loved – the rooms actually have character, which is rare for a five-star place in the CBD. They’ve got these massive windows that flood the space with light, and the beds are seriously comfortable. I’m talking sink-into-it-and-forget-about-jetlag comfortable. The bathrooms are pretty spectacular too, with these rainfall showers that make you want to stay in there way longer than necessary.

What really sets this place apart though is the attention to detail that you don’t expect. The staff genuinely seem to care about what they’re doing – not in that rehearsed hotel way, but like they’re actually invested in making sure you have a good time. Room service arrives faster than you’d think, and they’ve got this bar called Gowings that serves cocktails that are, well, let’s just say they know what they’re doing behind that bar. The whole place has this energy that feels very Sydney – creative, a bit edgy, but still polished. Sure, you’re paying five-star prices, but you’re getting something that feels more personal than most places in this category. It’s the kind of hotel where you might actually want to hang out in the lobby rather than just rushing through it, and honestly, that’s saying something for a business district location.

QT Sydney Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
QT Corner Suite1 king bed for 2 adults
QT Deluxe King Room1 king bed for 2 adults
QT Junior Suite1 king bed for 2 adults
QT King Room1 king bed for 2 adults
QT Twin Room2 full beds for 4 adults, 1 child
QT Executive King Room1 king bed for 2 adults
QT State Suite1 queen bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of QT Sydney

  • Recommend over others nearby – Spurgeon from United States of America (9/10)

    I rate the QTs over most hotel groups, they bring fun and joy to the stay. This location is excellent, the staff were super accomodating and after staying at many other hotels nearby I would recommend over others in the area.

  • Wonderful! – Matt from Australia (9/10)

    The staff was fantastic. Andy the porter had incredible customer service and a really friendly and welcoming attitude

    Great location and good vibes

  • Happy to location – Editha from Australia (8/10)

    The location is excellent

  • Will be back! – Adam from Australia (9/10)

    Everything. It is amazing.

  • Fantastic ! My fav city hotel – Rachelle from Australia (9/10)

    Staff are so friendly it’s like being with friends

  • Enjoyed our night there very much, the location is excellent and would stay again – Kerry22 from Australia (9/10)

    The room was lovely very comfortable, great location, bed very comfortable

  • Absolutely loved our stay here – will definitely be back! – Sarah from Australia (9/10)

    The decor and layout of the hotel and room was absolutely beautiful. So interesting and eclectic – we were blown away. Room & bathroom was spacious & clean, facilities were perfect. We had a really comfortable stay.

  • My favourite Sydney accommodation option – Deborah from Australia (9/10)

    Everything about the QT is fabulous. The staff know precisely what they're doing, the decor is super quirky and the rooms are gorgeous. I got in fairly late, so I ordered room service – the menu wasn't large but they had one of my favourite dishes, Spaghetti Vongole, which was delivered to my room within about 10 minutes.

  • A great experience to celebrate a 13 year olds birthday. – Sarah from Australia (9/10)

    Location was fantastic

  • Wonderful – Marcus from Australia (9/10)

    Staff friendly and upgraded us on arrival

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Reflection: 500 m
  • Sydney Aquarium: 650 m
  • The Sydney Mint: 700 m
  • Citigroup Centre: 300 m
  • Hyde Park Sydney: 500 m
  • Escape Hunt Australia: 150 m
  • Hyde Park Barracks Museum: 600 m
  • Koomurri Aboriginal Dancers: 50 m
  • Sydney Tower Eye and SKYWALK: 250 m
  • Reserve Bank of Australia Museum: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Parlour Cucina: 20 m
  • Restaurant My Body Fuel: 20 m
  • Restaurant Gowings Bar & Grill: 20 m

Top attractions:

  • Cockle Bay: 1.2 km
  • Taronga Zoo: 5 km
  • Harbour Bridge: 2.5 km
  • Australia Square: 750 m
  • Australian Museum: 800 m
  • Bicentennial Park: 16 km
  • Sydney Wildlife World: 800 m
  • The Royal Botanic Gardens: 1.4 km
  • Australian National Maritime Museum: 1.2 km
  • King Street Wharf Entertainment District: 950 m

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Kippax Lake: 2.9 km
  • Forest The Bay Community Garden: 11 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Milk Beach: 10 km
  • Athol Beach: 5 km
  • Sirius Cove: 5 km
  • Rose Bay Beach: 7 km
  • Lady Martins Beach: 5 km

Public transport:

  • Metro North Ryde: 14 km
  • Metro Macquarie Park: 15 km
  • Train St James Station: 400 m
  • Train Town Hall Station: 350 m

Closest airports:

  • Camden Airport: 66 km
  • Bankstown Airport: 27 km
  • Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport: 8 km

Facilities

Spa:

  • Locker rooms
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Fitness center

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Elevator
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids’ meals
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Clothes rack

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Cleaning Services:

  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Safe

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Business Facilities:

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services:

  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
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House Rules at QT Sydney

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.5

Comfort:

9.3

Location:

9.7

Free Wifi:

9.0

Facilities:

9.1

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

8.4