68 Market Street, Sydney Central Business District, 2000 Sydney, Australia
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Swissotel Sydney Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Swissotel Sydney on Market Street, you immediately get that feeling — you know, when you realize you’ve picked the right place. The lobby has this understated elegance that screams five-star without being pretentious about it. I mean, it’s Swiss hospitality in the heart of Sydney‘s CBD, so you’d expect nothing less than precision and quality. What struck me most was how the staff seemed to anticipate what you needed before you even asked — honestly, that’s the mark of a truly luxury property.

Location & Neighborhood

The location is actually phenomenal, and I get why couples rate it so highly (apparently 9.5 out of 10). You’re literally in the thick of everything — Circular Quay is a short walk away, the Opera House and Harbour Bridge are right there, and you’ve got Martin Place practically on your doorstep. What’s brilliant is that despite being so central, the hotel manages to feel like a quiet retreat once you’re inside. The restaurant scene around here is incredible too, with everything from hole-in-the-wall Asian joints to high-end dining within a few blocks.

The Room Experience

Let me tell you about the beds — they’re genuinely something special. I’m usually a light sleeper, but I slept like a baby here, and apparently I’m not alone since guests consistently rave about how comfortable they are. The room itself had this perfect balance of modern amenities and classic comfort, with floor-to-ceiling windows that give you proper Sydney views. The bathroom was spacious (which isn’t always a given in CBD hotels), and the little touches like quality toiletries and plush robes made it feel properly indulgent.

Breakfast & Dining

The buffet breakfast is where this place really shines — and I say this as someone who’s usually skeptical of hotel breakfasts. They’ve got everything from fresh Australian produce to international options, and the quality is consistently high. What I loved was that they actually had local specialties alongside the standard fare, so you get a real taste of Sydney even at breakfast. The coffee is proper good too, which matters more than you might think when you’re dealing with jet lag or early morning meetings.

Why Guests Love It

There’s something to be said for a hotel that has so many repeat guests — it tells you they’re doing something right beyond just the obvious luxury touches. The staff genuinely seem to care about your experience, and there’s this attention to detail that makes everything run smoothly. Whether you’re here for business or pleasure (or both), the Swissotel manages to feel both professional and welcoming. It’s the kind of place where you actually look forward to coming back to your room at the end of a long day exploring Sydney, and honestly, that’s not something you can say about every hotel, even the expensive ones.

The luxury concierge service in Sydney secures bridge-climb sunrises, yacht charters to secret coves, and chef’s tables starring native flavors.

Swissotel Sydney Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Corner King Room with Balcony1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Executive King Suite with Sofa – Club Floor Access1 king bed for 3 adults, 3 children
Swiss Executive King Room – High Floor – Club Access1 king bed for 2 adults, 2 children
Premier King Room1 king bed for 2 adults, 2 children
Swiss Advantage King Room – High Floor1 king bed for 2 adults, 2 children
Swiss Double or Twin Room with Sofa Bed2 full beds and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 2 children
Corner King Room1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Swiss Advantage Twin Room – High Floor2 full beds for 3 adults, 2 children
Premier Twin Room2 full beds for 3 adults, 2 children
Swiss Executive Twin Room – High Floor – Club Access2 full beds for 3 adults, 2 children
Signature Skyline Balcony Room – High Floor – Club Access1 king bed for 2 adults
Suite with Club Floor Access – High Floor1 king bed for 2 adults
Signature King Skyline Room with Club Floor Access – High Floor1 king bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Swissotel Sydney

  • Great location (get hotel discount W/app: 86 17861169200) – James from France (9/10)

    We were very happy with the room and the view.

  • Very good hotel in a great location. – Shirley from Australia (8/10)

    Centrally located.spacious room.

  • Will definitely stay again! – Rosemaree from Australia (9/10)

    Location is fabulous. Friendly staff, really clean room and facilities. Highly recommend.

  • Very happy – Ting from Australia (9/10)

    Cleanliness

  • A real surprise packet – Russell from Australia (8/10)

    Location

  • Very Good – Paul from Australia (8/10)

    size and layout of room excellent. easy access to lifts and other hotel facilities. comfort of beds and temperature control of room good.

  • excellent – Nyan from Australia (8/10)

    walking distance from everything

  • 2 nd time staying . Great location , everything you need close by. – Gillian from Australia (9/10)

    The rooms are great , pool is good.

  • Comforting but not worth the money – Baswati from New Zealand (7/10)

    Location

  • Good – Wei from Singapore (7/10)

    Good location from a work perspective.

Facilities

Spa:

  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples’ massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
  • Fitness center

View:

  • City view

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

General:

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids’ meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Cleaning Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Media & Technology:

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

Business Facilities:

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Great for your stay:

  • 2 restaurants
  • Parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
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House Rules at Swissotel Sydney

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • 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:

8.8

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

9.6

Free Wifi:

8.5

Facilities:

8.5

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

7.9