Nestled near the Sydney Visitors Information Centre, Harbour Rocks Hotel offers a charming retreat with al fresco dining at Tayim Restaurant & Bar. Take a leisurely stroll through the garden or get lost in a book from the library. With shopping on site, express check-out and helpful staff by your side.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Parking available
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Gym
Bar
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Fitness centre
Self parking
Coffee shop/cafe
Babysitting
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Garden
For families (6)
Children stay free
Babysitting (surcharge)
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Garden
Terrace
Why we love this property
Dining that impresses
Savour full breakfast and vegan choices at the restaurant with al fresco seating. Couples can enjoy private dining, while the cafe and bar round out options.
Premium sleep sanctuary
Curated guestrooms showcase designer decor with plush pillowtop mattresses and premium bedding. Blackout drapes and turndown service enhance sweet dreams.
Artistic urban retreat
Admire local artists' creations in this boutique city centre hotel. Stroll through the garden and enjoy the curated decor in a historical district.
When you stay at Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from Overseas Passenger Terminal and Museum of Contemporary Art. Guests can visit the fitness centre for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Tayim Restaurant & Bar, which serves dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a terrace. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Wynyard Station is 9 minutes away.
At a glance
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Hotel size
59 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Express check-in/out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.4 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
No cots (infant beds)
Babysitting*
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking
On-site self-parking (AUD 60 per day)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Private dining
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Babysitting (surcharge)
What to do
Shopping
Working away
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
On-site car hire
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Romance packages
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fitness centre
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soft drinks bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LED TV
Premium cable channels
Films for purchase
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Alarm clock
Premium bedding
Pillow-top mattress
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free newspapers
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Dining
Tayim Restaurant & Bar – This fine-dining restaurant only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Eric Bar – This wine bar only serves light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Creperie Suzette – This café specialises in French cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and light fare. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 35 per person
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.4 per cent
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 15 March 2026 to 21 September 2026 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
Restaurant
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night
Parking
Self-parking costs AUD 60 per day
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property's restaurant is open from 5:30-10:30 PM Tuesday-Saturday, weekly.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Also known as
Harbour Rocks Hotel Sydney MGallery Sofitel
Harbour Hotel Sydney MGallery Collection
Harbour Rocks Sydney MGallery Collection
Harbour Sydney MGallery Collection
Harbour Hotel Sydney MGallery Sofitel
Harbour Rocks Sydney MGallery Sofitel
Harbour Sydney MGallery Sofitel
Harbour Rocks Hotel
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels Hotel
Harbour Rocks Hotel Sydney MGallery
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels The Rocks
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels Hotel The Rocks
Harbour Rocks Hotel Sydney MGallery by Sofitel
Frequently asked questions
Is Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels currently open?
This property is closed from 15 March 2026 to 21 September 2026 (dates subject to change).
Does Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels?
Yes. Self-parking costs AUD 60 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels and nearby?
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels has a fitness centre and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels?
Yes, Tayim Restaurant & Bar offers al fresco dining and French cuisine.
What's the area around Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels like?
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels is in The Rocks, a short 9-minute walk from Wynyard Station and 8 minutes' walk from Circular Quay. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
9.6
Location
9.2
Staff & service
8.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was plentiful, varied, and of high quality with many options and excellent service. (23 reviews)
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Apr 2026
Great walkable location for Sydney and a foods heaven.
Bruce
Bruce, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
1 Mar 2026
Great location, excellent staff, nice room
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 Mar 2026
Breakfast was fantastic and couldn't beat the location. Staff helpful and courteous. One of the highlights of our trip to Australia.
Janice
Janice, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
6 Feb 2026
Excellent location; helpful friendly staff; good clean rooms ….
David
David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
1 Feb 2026
Great location, stunning hotel, comfortable and spacious bedrooms and super friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely stay here again.
Christophe
Christophe, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 Jan 2026
Great location
Alexander
Alexander, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 Jan 2026
Great room and staff. Location was excellent.
Becca
Becca, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan 2026
Friendly and helpful staff (we were able to get an early check in too). Fabulous location, close to cruise port and easy walk to downtown.
Randolph
Randolph, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
1 Mar 2026
Staff were very helpful. Room was ok, great view of the opera house until a cruise ship blocked it.
Geoffrey
Geoffrey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Feb 2026
A very central area of The Rocks.Great for cruising people less than five minutes walk to the terminal. Had a nice dinner at the Fortune of war and a tasty breakfast at The shuck cafe. Five star all round.
Alan
Alan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
24 Jan 2026
Nice and quiet. Coffee in room was great. Great decor. Staff friendly and helpful.
Charlie
Charlie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
13 Jan 2026
Spacious room. Dining was excellent. Staff was super friendly. Loved that it was close to the quay and transportation. Amazing historic district with so much to explore.
Charlene
Charlene, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 Feb 2026
Location was perfect w/easy walking access to Circular Quay ferries, Opera House, Sydney Harbor Bridge, metro, etc. Front desk, restaurant, housekeeping staff very helpful & cheerful. Breakfasts outstanding. Very appreciative first-timers to Sydney.💙🇺🇸💙🇦🇺
joann
joann, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
7 Jul 2025
Great location, great staff and clean hotel.
Dawn
Dawn, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
8 Oct 2025
Nice little hotel
We had a great stay in this lovely little hotel in Sydney’s old town. Close to most sights, nice cafés and bars within walking distance.
Anders
Anders, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
28 Nov 2025
Great staff, allowed for an early check in. All around one of the easiest stays ever. The room was OK due to the age of the building but location is top shelf. Would go back again and thanks to all the staff especially front desk.
Adam
Adam, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
8 Feb 2026
The staff is beyond 5 🌟. The room is nice,location is perfect. AC is poor. Gym is horrible.
Louis
Louis, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
8 Jan 2026
Good sized room. Comfortable bed. Great location. Had to change rooms due to faulty Air Conditioner in first room. However, the second room was very good.
Dennis
Dennis, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 Jun 2025
Fabulous location, gorgeous vibe, great staff
Lanie
Lanie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 May 2025
Cute accommodation, great location
Beautiful hotel, in a nice area with lovely staff.
Simon
Simon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
22 Sept 2025
The hotel had an amazing fragance (very welcoming)
The decor was warm and charming
Hotel Staff went above and beyond to assist.
Fernando
Fernando, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
30 Nov 2025
Very interesting hotel and location of the hotel. Close to shore walking, dining, sidewalk market (Fr -Su), ferry terminal. Pleasant and helpfull staff. No elevator, but staff helps with luggage up and down the stairs. We liked it very much.
Eduard
Eduard, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
14 Jul 2025
Very nice comfortable Hotel perfect location
Beautiful old hotel in the perfect location to The Rocks markets, Orient Hotel and the Cruise Terminal. So many restaurants nearby.
Shane
Shane, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
20 Apr 2025
The Hotel was conveniently located with restaurants and shopping nearby.