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Capella Sydney – A Favorite for Families in Sydney

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From$677 /night
Check-in
14Aug
Check-out
15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

24 Loftus Street, Sydney, 2000
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Steps from Circular Quay
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5-star heritage hotel with a curated art collection of nearly 1,400 pieces

Accommodation & Amenities

Capella Sydney offers generously sized suites, some with separate living and dining areas. Guest rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, high ceilings from the heritage building, and intuitive in-room technology controlled via an iPad. The hotel also has business centre and meeting spaces for up to 80 guests.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's Auriga Spa provides a comprehensive wellness centre with an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and steam room. Spa treatments include massages, facials, body wraps, and manicures. Guests also have access to a fitness centre with fitness/spa locker rooms and a relaxation area.

Dining

Two award-winning restaurants serve Australian and international cuisines, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast is offered as a buffet or à la carte, and high tea is available in a traditional or contemporary setting. The bar serves wine and champagne, and breakfast in the room is also offered.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located in The Rocks, close to Circular Quay, the Sydney Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge. It is a short walk to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Hyde Park Barracks Museum, and the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 12 km away.

Services & Experiences

Capella Culturists offer curated experiences, including tours about local culture and architecture. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, laundry, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can also rent bicycles, join a happy hour, or view temporary art galleries on site.

Highlights

Art: nearly 1,400 pieces from Australian artists

Spa: Auriga Spa with indoor pool, sauna, and steam room

Dining: two award-winning restaurants

Location: The Rocks, near Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge

Business: meeting spaces for up to 80 guests

Services: Capella Culturists offering curated tours

“Capella Sydney inhabits a meticulously restored heritage building in the CBD, now reimagined as a luxury hotel, featuring Australian art and an exceptional wellness area. I was impressed by the high staff-to-guest ratio, the curated experiences, and the dining options, and by the way the design balances historical charm with contemporary aesthetics. It stands out for its intuitive technology, spacious suites, and prime location near the Opera House.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Liberty Suite
    2 persons
    116 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Tower Room King
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Farrer Suite
    2 persons
    105 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Capella Sydney offers two distinct dining venues, where the warmth of Australian hospitality meets contemporary global influences. Guests can experience a blend of traditional local cuisine and modern international fare in inviting settings that cater to various dietary preferences.
  • Brasserie 1930

    Australian traditional dining
    Ambiance
    A charming and classic setting that reflects the essence of Australian culinary heritage, ideal for savoring leisurely meals.
    Key Offerings
    Featuring a delightful range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, Brasserie 1930 welcomes guests for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Signature dishes highlight seasonal ingredients while offering a refreshing take on traditional favorites.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for lunch and dinner on Tuesday through Saturday; hours vary.
  • Aperture

    International dining
    Ambiance
    A modern and vibrant space designed to foster connection and relaxation, perfect for casual gatherings or quiet indulgence.
    Key Offerings
    Aperture serves a diverse menu available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a delightful high tea experience. The culinary offerings cater to various dietary needs, featuring innovative dishes that celebrate global flavors.
    Reservation
    Not required
    Open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM.

Capella Sydney Location

24 Loftus Street, Sydney, 2000
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney Near Capella
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
4 minutes' walk
Modern art exhibitions and stunning harbor views in a beautiful heritage building make this museum a must-visit.
The Rocks
The Rocks
5 minutes' walk
A historic area filled with cobblestone streets, shops, and markets, offering fascinating insights into Sydney's origins.
Circular Quay
Circular Quay
5 minutes' walk
An iconic waterfront hub for dining, transport, and views of Sydney Harbour and the Opera House.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
12 minutes' walk
World-renowned architectural masterpiece hosting performances and tours. Check for guided tours and special events.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
16 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience offering panoramic views of Sydney. Advanced booking recommended for this unique adventure.
Yoga at The Domain
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in scenic park surroundings. Classes available seasonally; check local schedules.
The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay
2 minutes' walk
Upscale steakhouse specializing in fine meats, with an elegant atmosphere and stunning harbor views. Reservations advised.
Cafe Opera
3 minutes' walk
Buffet-style dining with diverse global dishes and a family-friendly ambience. Check for gluten-free options.
Sydney Opera House Performances
12 minutes' walk
Home to concert halls and theaters featuring opera, ballet, and music performances. Various shows throughout the year.
The Rocks Ghost Tours
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly evening tours sharing thrilling tales of Sydney's history and hauntings. A unique experience for everyone.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Sydney 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 155 min  ·  64.1 mi
  • Train
    Circular Quay Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 58 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Japanese, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
180

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Exceptional service
Cons
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 762 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Capella Sydney
What are the check-in and check-out times at Capella Sydney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Capella Sydney from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Capella Sydney?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including 1930 and Aperture, offering Australian and international cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at Capella Sydney?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini-fridge-bar, a multi-channel television, a bidet, and exclusive Haeckels amenities.
What wellness facilities are available at Capella Sydney?
Guests can enjoy access to a spa and wellness centre that includes an indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Capella Sydney?
Nearby attractions include the Sydney Opera House (1 km), The Royal Botanic Gardens (1 km), and Darling Harbour (3 km).
Is there parking available at Capella Sydney?
Private parking is available nearby for 120 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Capella Sydney?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or à la carte breakfast for an additional charge of 58 AUD.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Capella Sydney?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Capella Sydney?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities are available at Capella Sydney?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and organizes local culture classes and temporary art galleries.
What accessibility options are available at Capella Sydney?
The hotel features accessibility-focused rooms designed for greater comfort.

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