InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel vs Medusa
Both InterContinental Sydney and Medusa are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, InterContinental Sydney scores significantly higher than Medusa. InterContinental Sydney scores 88 with praise from 11 reviewers such as DK Eyewitness, Star Service and Concierge.
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
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117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $174 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge
"Staff members have eschewed the polite but distant five-star model for an ebullient friendliness that might take seasoned travelers off-guard."
Insight Guides
"In an elegant building that incorporates Sydney’s historic Treasury Building, the InterContinental combines 19th-century grace with 21st-century comfort."
DK Eyewitness
"A beautiful 1851 Treasury building offers five-star luxury. The soaring foyer has a lovely lounge."
Star Service
"This hotel balances a corporate and leisure clientele with comfort and elegance...Americans prefer this as one of their favorites along the Circular Quay waterfront."
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Rough Guide
Star
"The sandstone facade of the 1851 former Treasury building forms the lower floors of this 31-storey, 5-star hotel, with stunning views of the Botanic Gardens, Opera House and harbour."
Medusa
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267 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales 2010
From $116 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Kitchenette
Fodor's
"Behind the glamour is a comfortable, well-run hotel with friendly, attentive staff."
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Insight Guides
"Perhaps the most trendy and glamorous boutique hotel in Sydney. 18 rooms decorated in very modern, avant-garde design."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Medusa the seducer’s shocking pink exterior hints at the witty, luscious decor inside."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Medusa Hotel is a quirky, 18-room boutique hotel with artsy flair."
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DK Eyewitness
"Medusa makes its own rules as only a boutique hotel can, and traditional room fittings have been replaced by a strong modernist look."