Capella Sydney Hotel, Sydney
About the Hotel
Capella Sydney, officially opened in March 2023, is housed in the restored heritage building of the former Department of Education, a notable historical site in Sydney's Sandstone Precinct. This luxury hotel features 192 spacious guest rooms and suites that showcase a blend of contemporary design and historic elements. It has been recognized as the No. 1 Best Hotel Brand in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2023.
Location
Capella Sydney is situated in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District, providing easy access to popular attractions such as Circular Quay, the Sydney Opera House, and Darling Harbour. The nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, is only a short distance away. The hotel's central location ensures that guests can easily navigate between business and leisure activities.
Rooms
The generously sized rooms at Capella Sydney average 656.5 ft², featuring luxurious pillow-top super king beds fitted with custom Italian Frette linen. Each room includes meticulously curated artwork, ambient lighting, and an opulent bathroom with exclusive Haeckels amenities, a rain shower, and a deep soaking oval bathtub. Suites offer separate living and dining areas, enhancing the urban retreat experience with views of iconic Sydney landmarks.
Eat & Drink
Capella Sydney offers diverse dining experiences, including Brasserie 1930, which serves contemporary Australian cuisine curated by chefs from the Bentley Restaurant Group. The hotel also features McRae Bar, a modern take on a Victorian-era lounge offering unique cocktails and an intimate atmosphere. Aperture provides a light-filled space for all-day dining, including breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy a world-class wellness experience at the Auriga Spa, which includes an indoor pool, fitness center, and wellness treatments. The hotel also features an on-site business center and various meeting spaces that accommodate up to 80 guests, equipped with modern technology for seamless business operations. Additionally, there are complimentary amenities such as free bicycles for exploration.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Cycling
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Location
Reviews and Ratings
This hotel offers amazing amenities with a great view and the staff are extremely nice and provide excellent service. The location is perfect, close to everything you need but the dining experience was not up to par with limited options. Overall, the hotel offers a memorable stay with a few drawbacks.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms had a great view and were equipped with wonderful amenities, making my stay very comfortable. The staff were all extremely nice and provided excellent service. The hotel's location was perfect, close to everything including the opera house and Bridge, making it convenient to explore the city. The dining experience was delightful with the finest quality ingredients used. Overall, a fantastic experience with just a few minor drawbacks.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with a great view, and the amenities provided were fantastic. The staff was simply amazing, offering excellent service throughout my stay. The location is perfect, close to everything I needed. The dining experience was top-notch with the finest quality ingredients. Overall, a great value for money.
The hotel is in a prime location, close to Pitt Street mall, the opera house, and the Bridge. The rooms are spacious and feature wonderful amenities with a great view. The service provided by all staff members was extremely nice and they gave excellent service. The dining experience offered the finest quality ingredients. However, the facilities could be improved for better guest convenience.
The hotel offers wonderful amenities, great views, and friendly service. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the staff was extremely nice and provided excellent service. The location is prime, close to the opera house, Bridge, and Pitt Street mall. The dining experience offers the finest quality ingredients. However, the price could be a bit steep for some, especially considering the value for money. The facilities are top-notch, ensuring a luxurious stay for guests.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms offered great views and were equipped with wonderful amenities, making my stay very comfortable. The service was exceptional, with all staff members being extremely nice and providing excellent service. The location was perfect, close to everything in the CBD, including the opera house and Bridge, as well as Pitt Street mall. The dining experience was delightful, with the finest quality ingredients used, especially the delicious croissants. The facilities added to the overall experience, making it a top choice for my stay.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious, modern, and had a wonderful view. The staff were all extremely nice and provided excellent service, making my stay even more enjoyable. The hotel's location was unbeatable, close to everything in the CBD and within walking distance to the opera house and Harbor Bridge. The dining experience was top-notch with the finest quality ingredients and delicious local pastries. The facilities were fantastic, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
The hotel has wonderful amenities and offers a great view from the rooms. The staff were all extremely nice and gave excellent service. The location is convenient, close to everything you need, but the dining options were limited. Overall, a clean and comfortable stay with friendly service.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious and modern with wonderful amenities and a great view. The staff were all extremely nice and gave excellent service. The location was perfect, close to everything including the opera house, the Bridge, and the Pitt Street mall. The dining experience was top-notch with the finest quality ingredients used. The facilities were impeccable, making my stay truly enjoyable.