InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel vs The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, InterContinental Sydney is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Westin Sydney. InterContinental Sydney comes in at #6 in Sydney with praise from 11 sources including Forbes Travel Guide, Star Service and Insight Guides.
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."
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
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1 Martin Place, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $170 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"One of Sydney's most celebrated AAA-rated five-star hotels, the Westin is in the center of the city, in the Martin Place pedestrian mall."
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Fodor's
"The Westin hotel chain is renowned for its heavenly beds—in Sydney it offers heavenly service, too. The staff here is cool, efficient, capable, and stylish as at a boutique hotel."
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Lonely Planet
"Spreading half of its tentacles into the grand General Post Office building and the others into a contemporary tower, this is one luxurious address."
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Choose between heritage rooms with high ceilings and modern tower rooms; all have quality linen and supercomfy beds.
Travel + Leisure
"Former post office building with skyscraper annex in a central downtown location; the city's best hotel for business travelers, with plenty of executive-level amenities."
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DK Eyewitness
"In this glorious heritage building, rooms in the restored main building feature antique fittings, although the majority of rooms are in the modern tower section."