The Russell Boutique Hotel vs Sir Stamford at Circular Quay Hotel Sydney
Both The Russell Hotel and Sir Stamford at Circular Quay Hotel Sydney are rated highly by experts. On balance, Sir Stamford at Circular Quay Hotel Sydney scores slightly better than The Russell Hotel. Sir Stamford at Circular Quay Hotel Sydney comes in at #12 in Sydney with accolades from 8 publications like Oyster, Frommer's and Star Service.
The Russell Boutique Hotel
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143A George St., The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $125 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"This is the coziest place to stay in The Rocks, and perhaps in all of Sydney."
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Fodor's
"For charm, character, and central location, it's hard to beat this ornate Victorian hotel."
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DK Eyewitness
"A lovely oldfashioned hotel sits above a historic pub, the Fortune of War."
Time Out
"With a great location in the middle of the Rocks... the Russell still somehow manages to feel more like a cosy country B&B than a city-centre hotel."
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Rough Guide
"A small hotel with popular shared-bathroom rooms, plus en-suite options; the priciest have views of Circular Quay."
Sir Stamford at Circular Quay Hotel Sydney
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93 Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $146 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Sir Stamford at Circular Quay is located next to the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Opera House."
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The property is grand, to be sure, but it's also a bit past its prime.
Travel + Leisure
"Situated beside Sydney Cove, the Sir Stamford hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the Sydney Opera House and Royal Botanic Gardens."
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Star Service
"The gracious staff provides accommodating yet unobtrusive service that serves as an inspiration for graduates at the adjacent school of hospitality."
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Condé Nast Traveler
84.8
"The Sir Stamford is the picture of old-world English glamor with its gold-gilded pillars, tiered crystal chandeliers, open fireplaces and 18th-century antiques."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Situated in a part of town known for upmarket hotels, Sir Stamford is a boutique residence full of charm and grace."
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