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The Russell Boutique Hotel vs Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Russell Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay. The Russell Hotel ranks #19 in Sydney with approval from 8 reviewers such as Fodor's, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.

The Russell Boutique Hotel
The Russell Boutique Hotel
8 / 10
143A George St., The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $125 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This is the coziest place to stay in The Rocks, and perhaps in all of Sydney." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"For charm, character, and central location, it's hard to beat this ornate Victorian hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A lovely oldfashioned hotel sits above a historic pub, the Fortune of War."
Time Out 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." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A small hotel with popular shared-bathroom rooms, plus en-suite options; the priciest have views of Circular Quay."
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Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
7 / 10
30 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $305 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"One of two Marriotts in town, this property is a quick stroll to Circular Quay and The Rocks." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This modern high-rise hotel is a minute's walk from Circular Quay, a two-minute stroll from The Rocks, and a short distance from Pitt Street's best shopping."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Glass-and-concrete skyscraper featuring a grand 3-floor lobby, along the harbor. ." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
""The location alone–just a five-minute stroll from the Sydney Harbour–makes this a stand-out hotel"." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Ideally located half a block south of Circular Quay, with good views of the famed opera house, a five-minute stroll to both the opera house and The Rocks." Full review
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