Capella Sydney, Sydney

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About the Hotel

24 Loftus Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

Close to the harbour

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Location

Capella Sydney occupies the historic Department of Education building in the Sandstone Precinct, moments away from Circular Quay. Guests can easily visit iconic sites such as the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. This prime location positions the hotel at the intersection of heritage and contemporary city life.

Accommodation

Capella Sydney offers 192 meticulously restored guest rooms and suites, blending heritage elements with contemporary design. Room types include the Deluxe, Premier, Tower, and Skyline Rooms, each featuring luxurious furnishings and curated artworks. The Prestige Suites provide elevated space with opulent details, ideal for guests seeking a unique experience.

Dining

Brasserie 1930 is the hotel's on-site restaurant, celebrating Australian produce with a diverse menu curated by Chef Niroshan Richards. McRae Bar provides a unique cocktail experience, echoing the ambiance of a Victorian-era lounge. Aperture invites guests to enjoy light-filled meals alongside a stunning floral lighting installation by DRIFT.

Wellness

Auriga Spa offers a variety of treatments in an atmosphere steeped in the building's heritage. Facilities include indoor swimming and vitality pools paired with a fully-equipped fitness center. Guests can partake in wellness activities while surrounded by the artistry of the luxurious spa environment.

Event Spaces

Capella Sydney features six meeting and event spaces designed to accommodate groups from 10 to 80 guests. Each room is adorned with historic accents and high-tech conferencing equipment for various functions. The hotel's event team ensures exceptional service tailored to individual requirements.

Highlights

Location: historic Department of Education building

Accommodation: 192 meticulously restored guest rooms

Dining: Brasserie 1930 celebrates Australian produce

Wellness: Auriga Spa with indoor swimming pools

Event Spaces: six bespoke meeting and event areas

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Sydney Queen Victoria Building for shopping.
Try the famous meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels on Woolloomooloo.
Catch a ferry to Manly Beach for stunning harbour views.
Explore the hidden gems of The Rocks with its weekend markets.
Tour the Art Gallery of New South Wales for local contemporary art.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Farrer Suite

2 persons

1135 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Liberty Suite

2 persons

1250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Macquarie Suite

2 persons

1275 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Capella Suite

2 persons

2530 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Capella Sydney boasts a delightful selection of dining venues, each offering a unique blend of culinary artistry and warm ambiance. Guests can savor authentic Australian flavors at Brasserie 1930 or enjoy modern international dishes at Aperture, all while delighting in inviting settings that make every meal a memorable occasion.

Capella Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern bar area. The bar itself is long and sleek, with a dark wooden countertop and a black base. It's well-stocked with various bottles and glasses. Several high stools with brown leather seats are lined up along the b

Capella Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with warm lighting from pendant lamps hanging above the tables and wall sconces. The walls are a mix of white and dark brown, with large mirrors reflecting the space and

Capella Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish dining area with a round wooden table set for four people. The table is adorned with white plates, cutlery, and wine glasses, suggesting a formal or special occasion.

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Brasserie 1930

Australian

Ambiance

Traditional and elegant, reflecting the rich heritage of Sydney.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a thoughtfully crafted menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all served in an inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or casual lunches.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch on Tuesday to Friday from 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner from Tuesday to Saturday starting 17:30 until 22:00.

Aperture

International

Ambiance

Modern and chic, this venue invites guests to unwind in a vibrant setting.

Key Offerings

The menu features a variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including high tea, with choices available for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring an inclusive dining experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00, offering all-day dining experiences.

Location

24 Loftus Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

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24 Loftus Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

3200 ft

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

3400 ft

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

4200 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

1.4 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

4800 ft

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.4 mi

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

2300 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.5 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

4900 ft

Amusement Park

Luna Park Sydney

1.1 mi

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge

3300 ft

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

1.2 mi

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1.1 mi

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

4400 ft

University

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

2500 ft

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

4500 ft

Landmark

The Mint

4000 ft

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

1.6 mi

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

1.5 mi

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

1.1 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

900 ft

Mall

The Rocks

1400 ft

Sydney Cove

Circular Quay

1100 ft

Museum

The Rocks Discovery Museum

900 ft

Museum

Museum of Sydney

1900 ft

Museum

Justice and Police Museum

1500 ft

Restaurants

Mr. Wong

2100 ft

3 Bridge Lane

Cubby's Kitchen

100 ft

Cnr Young Street & Loftus Lane (off 44 Bridge Street)

Cafe Opera

600 ft

117 Macquarie St Intercontinental Sydney

The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay

500 ft

117 Macquarie St InterContinental Sydney

Hokka Hokka

400 ft

Basement of 20 Loftus St Circular Quay

Dumpling Bar @ Loftus

400 ft

12-14 Loftus St Ground Floor

Customs House Bar

500 ft

19 Macquarie St

Bar Luca

700 ft

52 Phillip St

Alfredo

700 ft

16 Bulletin Pl

Mary'S Circular Quay

700 ft

7 Macquarie Pl

Explore Sydney

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

4 minutes' walk

Modern art exhibitions with free admission on Wednesdays. A must-see for art enthusiasts.

Circular Quay

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront with stunning views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour. Ideal for leisurely strolls.

Sydney Opera House

12 minutes' walk

Iconic performing arts venue offering tours and world-class performances. A UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Rocks Discovery Museum

4 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits showcasing The Rocks' history. Free to enter and perfect for families.

Harbour Bridge Climb

16 minutes walking

Thrilling ascent offering panoramic views of Sydney. Advance booking recommended.

Yoga at The Domain

18 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a picturesque park. Classes held weekly, suitable for all levels.

Bike Rentals at Darling Harbour

25 minutes' walk

Scenic bike paths along the harbour. Rentals available, perfect for exploring the city.

Cubby's Kitchen

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and local ingredients. Family-friendly ambiance.

The Meat & Wine Co Circular Quay

2 minutes' walk

Upscale steakhouse with a trendy atmosphere. Signature dish: Wagyu steak. Reservations recommended.

Cafe Opera

3 minutes' walk

Buffet-style restaurant with global cuisine. Renowned for fresh seafood and breathtaking views.

The Rocks Markets

5 minutes' walk

Weekend markets featuring local crafts and food. Great family-friendly atmosphere with live music.

Sydney Opera House - Concerts

12 minutes' walk

World-class performances and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly events and shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)19 min · 7.7 mi

Wollongong Airport (WOL)154 min · 63.5 mi

Train

Circular Quay Station5 min · 1400 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 AUD 120 per day.

Internet

is available in 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

Questions of the users

About Capella Sydney

Is it possible to access the gym and pool facilities without being an overnight guest at Capella Sydney?

10 November 2024

The wellness centre, including the gym and pool, is currently reserved for in-house guests only.

Are there any valet parking services available for guests at Capella Sydney?

5 March 2025

Valet parking is offered to in-house guests at a rate of AUD$120 per night at an offsite location. Alternatives for self-parking nearby can also be provided.

Can guests reserve connecting rooms at Capella Sydney for their stay?

22 April 2025

Connecting rooms are available; guests are encouraged to contact the reservations team directly for availability.

What complimentary amenities can guests enjoy in the Living Room during their stay?

15 December 2024

All guests have access to the Living Room during their stay, which includes breakfast and various curated experiences facilitated by the Culturist team.

Is a turndown service provided for guests staying at Capella Sydney?

19 February 2025

Yes, a turndown service is available for all guests.

How firm are the mattresses in the rooms at Capella Sydney, especially for guests with back issues?

30 January 2025

The mattresses are custom-made by Sealy Australia, designed to be firm yet comfortable and suitable for individuals with back issues.

Are cots available for infants at Capella Sydney?

12 May 2024

Cots can be provided upon request for children; please inform the hotel of the child's age.

What breakfast hours can guests expect at the restaurant at Capella Sydney?

14 October 2024

Brasserie 1930 opens at 6:30 for breakfast, while Aperture opens at 7:00 and requires reservations for walk-in breakfast.

Can two baby cots be placed in a room for a family with two infants?

25 September 2024

To accommodate two baby cots, a Premier room or a larger suite must be booked, as Deluxe rooms may have limited space.

Is it possible to adjust the bed configuration in the rooms to suit different guest needs?

16 February 2025

Changes to bed configurations can be arranged; guests should provide their full name and confirmation number for assistance.

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Wellness

Event Spaces

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Brasserie 1930

Aperture

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