Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

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Marriott Hotels & Resorts
8.6 (6177 reviews)
30 Pitt Street , Sydney , au

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Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Great breakfast
Cons:
Rooms need renovation
Issues with cleanliness

Categories

Cleanliness
7.75
Rooms were dated and often found towels to be dirty. Some showers had poor water pressure.
Service
9.25
Staff were friendly and helpful, with good room service noted.
Location
9.45
Hotel is conveniently located near attractions, cruise terminal, and public transport.
Room Quality
7.75
Rooms described as tired and dated, needing renovation.
Amenities
8.75
Breakfast options were fresh and excellent, with some waiting times.
Value for Money
8.25
Prices were considered steep when booking close to arrival.
Food and Beverage
8.75
Breakfast was varied and of good quality, with complimentary options available.
Overall Experience
8.85
Overall great stay, with some minor issues but enjoyable.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 00:51

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations with Stunning Views

Sydney Harbour Marriott at Circular Quay offers elegantly appointed rooms with breathtaking views of the harbour, city skyline, or the iconic Opera House. Each room is furnished with plush 300 thread-count linens and cozy down-filled comforters for a truly comfortable stay.

Convenient Location for Exploring Sydney

Situated in the heart of Sydney CBD, our hotel is within walking distance to major attractions such as the Opera House, The Rocks, and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Explore the vibrant city with ease, with popular shopping destinations like Pitt St Mall just a stone's throw away.

Relaxation and Wellness Amenities

Unwind and rejuvenate at our day spa, take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, or maintain your fitness routine at the well-equipped gym. After a day of sightseeing, guests can indulge in a soothing sauna session for the ultimate relaxation.

Experience luxury and convenience at Sydney Harbour Marriott at Circular Quay. Book your stay now for an unforgettable Sydney getaway.

Important information:

Please note that there is a 1.95% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance of their preferred bedding configuration. This can be noted in the Special Request Box during booking or by contacting the hotel using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Breakfast inclusive rates are applicable for a maximum of two guests only, irrespective of room confirmation showing three or four guests. Breakfast for third and fourth guests is available at AUD 52 per person, per day.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SYD

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs AUD 110 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for AUD 110 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 6177 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.75
Service: 9.25
Location: 9.45
Room Quality: 7.75
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 8.25
Food and Beverage: 8.75
Overall Experience: 8.85
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angela • couple • au
7
Perfect location, friendly staff, clean
Pros:

Location
Check in

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Ruth • extended_group • au
8
Pros:

Perfect location
Amazing staff

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Nai Kyn • solo_traveller • my
8
Good hotel for business and sightseeing.
Pros:

The location is good.

Cons:

It is rather expensive.

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Alina • solo_traveller • ru
9
Pros:

Шикарное расположение, просторные номера

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Natchanon • extended_group • th
8
Pros:

Location and service

Cons:

Room is too old

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Judith • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Sam • couple • au
10
Here’s a short, polished summary you could use: I had a wonderful five-star stay at the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel a
Pros:

We recently stayed at the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay over the King’s Birthday long weekend and had an outstanding experience from start to finish.
The location is simply unbeatable, within easy walking distance of Circular Quay, the Sydney Opera House, The Rocks, and many of Sydney’s most iconic attractions. It made exploring the city incredibly convenient and enjoyable.
The hotel itself was immaculate, with spacious, comfortable rooms and excellent facilities. The beds were very comfortable, ensuring a great night’s sleep after busy days sightseeing. The views and atmosphere perfectly complemented our Sydney getaway.
What truly stood out was the exceptional service provided by the staff. Every team member we encountered was friendly, professional, and genuinely welcoming. Their attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction made us feel valued throughout our stay.
Breakfast was excellent, offering a wide variety of fresh and high-quality options to suit all tastes. The overall standard of cleanliness, hospitality, and comfort exceeded our expectations.
Thank you to the entire team for making our long weekend so memorable. We would not hesitate to stay here again and highly recommend Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay to anyone visiting Sydney.
A truly five-star experience.

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Peter • couple • au
9
Perfect location for visitors and locals alike.
Pros:

Check in was great, room was available well in advance of when we expected it. All staff friendly. Room was fine, clean and comfortable.

Cons:

Nothing too bad. The restaurant was quite busy for breakfast and supper, but it was a very busy weekend so understandable.

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Kim • couple • au
10
Great location
Pros:

Location is perfect and so easy to get around. Staff were very friendly and helpful

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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GRAEME • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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KathleenBlount • Couples • Chicago Heights, Illinois
10
Lovely Birthday Treat
Pros:

We arrived from the US very early on my husband’s birthday. Anna was so kind getting us an upgraded room that was ready and sending up a special treat to celebrate his birthday. She also included a sweet message and birthday greeting. Anna went above and beyond to make us feel welcomed. The rooms and property were fantastic as well and the location is phenomenal.

2026-06-14 • via Tripadvisor
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Debbie • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

Value for money especially how close we where to vivid

Cons:

The hotel is very nice but the rooms where still a little old and run down.

2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Shirley • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • family_with_children • au
8
Great stay not sure about value for money
Pros:

Great location staff were excellent

Cons:

Bathrooms dated
Casting did not work

2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Jeff • couple • au
8
Overall a good experience. The breakfast was great
Pros:

The location was excellent

Cons:

It was a bit dated

2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Mel • family_with_children • au
10
Always enjoy staying here
Pros:

We have stayed a few times and have enjoyed every trip. The service is great, buffet breakfast is fantastic and you cannot beat the location in the city. Kids loved the pool and the beds were very comfy too. Great dining options downstairs - a fantastic all-rounder hotel that always suits our family's needs.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Lee-Anne • family_with_children • au
8
Cute city stay
Pros:

Great location

Cons:

Room was a bit smaller than expected

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Serkan • family_with_children • au
9
Pros:

Location and breakfast

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Kate • family_with_children • au
8
Would stay again
Pros:

Great location. Friendly staff.

Cons:

Little pricey, but given location I can see why.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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TheFishersJJs50th • Couples • Billericay, Essex, England
10
Super location to get around Sydney, friendly helpful staff, view of the Opera House and river are worth the upgrade!
Pros:

We chose the Marriott primarily for its central location and it was perfect.
Ferry’s, Public Transport, Taxi’s including Uber are all close by and reasonably priced!
Room was spacious and comfortable with fantastic views from the 27th floor.
Breakfast was well prepared with plenty of choice although because it was Vivid weekend was very busy at peak times.

2026-06-12 • via Tripadvisor