There are places so iconic that just hearing their name transports you there instantly. Sydney is one of those unforgettable cities. Resplendent day or night, it’s a destination that’s easy to fall in love with. Built around a stunning harbour and edged by beautiful beaches and bays, Sydney pulses with energy and vibrancy. As the capital of New South Wales and Australia’s oldest and largest city, it’s also home to some of the world’s finest luxury
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Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Sheraton Grand Sydney greets its guests with grand marble columns and relaxing warm light. The bifurcated staircase gives the lobby a splendid appeal, setting the mood for an elegant and luxurious holiday. Inside the rooms and suites, there are desk spaces with views to inspire you if you’re travelling while on business, and you can relax in bespoke furnishings inspired by the colours of nearby Hyde Park, evoking a calm state of mind. When you venture out of your private haven, The Gallery and The Conservatory Bar are perfect leisurely drinking spots where you can while away your time.
While you’re here, discover the ultimate sanctuary at On the Park Rejuvenation Spa. Whether you’re seeking solace after a long journey or indulging in a well-earned retreat, the spa promises a personalised experience that caters to your every need. Be immersed in soothing aromas, serene melodies, and revitalising massages in the spacious treatment rooms, each equipped with a private sauna and steam room. Take a refreshing dip in the rooftop pool or unwind in the Jacuzzi. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park’s expert therapists will tailor every detail to ensure your spa experience is both luxurious and restorative.
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Hilton Sydney
At Hilton Sydney, Spacious suites and rooms exude the Hilton elegance and uncomplicated luxury with modern interior design, giving you luxe areas to unwind in. Inside Caffe Cino, Zeta Bar, or Marble Bar, you’ll experience a perfect blend of a relaxed atmosphere with fine dining.
What really makes this a relaxing hideaway though is Alysium Day Spa—an urban sanctuary where “me time” takes centre stage. Inspired by Greek mythology, “Alysium” was a place where the gods rested and Hilton Sydney is the modern equivalent of this mythical sanctuary. Expert therapists will treat you to relaxing hot stone therapies, calming body wraps, scrubs, and facials to tantalise and enliven your senses. They even offer the jet-lag treatment for travellers who want to bring back their vitality after a long journey. Thinking of taking the more active route to wellness? At Fitness First Pitt Street Platinum, you can cool off in the lap pool before retiring to the comfort of your plush bed.
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Park Hyatt Sydney
You can’t get any closer to the iconic Sydney sights than at Park Hyatt Sydney. Offering spectacular views of the Opera House and the harbour, the hotel also places you amidst Sydney’s cobbled laneways, art galleries, cafes, and luxury shops. A wonderful choice for relaxation in the city, Park Hyatt Sydney invites you to step into a serene retreat. The Spa at Park Hyatt Sydney was designed with your indulgence in mind and offers an intimate escape. This peaceful sanctuary features five suite-inspired treatment rooms, two steam rooms, and a cosy relaxation area. Here, every detail invites you to unwind, making relaxation a natural part of your experience.
A stay at this hotel places you only moments from Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge and The Rocks Markets. When you’re done exploring the delights of Sydney, relax by the rooftop pool, have a massage, sweat it out in the gym, or savour a world-class meal at the hotel restaurant. End the day in superbly comfortable rooms and suites with modern, clean interiors and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that lead to private balconies with panoramic views.
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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a wonderful urban resort. Allow its 5-star service, outdoor infinity pool, and state-of-the-art gym overlooking the city skyline to sweep you off your feet, and let its suites with floor-to-ceiling windows, luxe bathroom amenities, plush beds, and spectacular views take you to a world of romance and relaxation. Sofitel SPA Darling Harbour embodies its four pillars: Care, Rest, Nutrition, and Movement and this is the base of its holistic wellness experiences. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by calming tones of soft timber, sandstone, and marble, setting the stage for your wellness journey. Here, you are invited to partake in experiences that restore balance and to embrace a renewed sense of calm through treatments inspired by the natural rhythm of the seasons. This elegant sanctuary offers a holistic yet indulgent escape just moments from the central business district. With seven spacious treatment rooms, including two luxurious suites designed by PikeWithers, and a Finnish sauna, every detail is crafted for relaxation.
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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
A freestanding tub has such an appeal to it, don’t you think? Now, imagine soaking in one with views of the iconic Sydney Opera House. Surrounded by the vibrance of the city, find yourself your own sanctuary in the chic rooms and suites at The Four Seasons Hotel Sydney that can sleep 2 to 3 guests. The guest rooms have a light and bright colour scheme while the suites with the living/entertaining spaces have cool dark colour palettes. Further your indulgence at Endota Spa where curated relaxation experiences put you and your wellbeing first. Recharge with a full-body massage with warm jade stones used to soothe your muscles, or be rejuvenated by Endota Spa’s signature organic facial. Sometimes, the lasting glow of a hydrating facial goes a long way, leaving you refreshed even after you check out.
After some pampering in the spa, you can satisfy your cravings at Mode Kitchen & Bar where they serve fresh locally sourced dishes, and Grain, with its extensive whiskey list with 200+ different options to choose from.
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The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Similarly, The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, housed in the grand General Post Office building is also home to the relaxing Endota Spa. The splendour of its façade segues into a successful mesh of history and modern luxe, receiving you with timeless elegance with contemporary touches. The rooms and suites can sleep up to 4 guests and have a classic appeal to them while treating you to a minibar, deep soaking bathtubs, and views of the surrounding city. Of course, when taking a well-deserved break, indulging the palate is a must. The Place restaurant will take your tastebuds for a Southeast Asian spin while enjoying natural light streaming overhead. The Bar, on the other hand, gives a more tranquil, tucked in setting perfect for slowing down with some drinks. Whoever said wellness is restricted to spa appointments, right?
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The Langham, Sydney
The Langham Sydney treats its guests to rooms with soft panelled walls, plush furnishings, and spacious havens for relaxation. Taking luxury and relaxation up several notches, The Langham offers a range of wellness options to take your stresses away. You can experience rejuvenating pampering therapies at The Day Spa by Chuan, take a plunge in the heated pool or lounge comfortably poolside. The Day Spa also has a team of specialists available to help you have a more personalised wellness journey so you can “find your element” and be matched with the therapy that suites your needs best. You can also have some downtime in the steam room in the Health Club.
Ah, and let’s not forget—The Langham is a luxury pet-friendly hotel with a dedicated gift guide for your furiends, so you don’t have to worry about your furry buddy being left home alone while you get some pampering. Isn’t that just sweet?
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Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La is renowned for the serenity and service guests experience when they stay. Named after the legendary land in the novel Lost Horizon, Shangri-La Sydney evokes that sense of tranquillity that will put you at ease and in a lovely state of relaxation. On-site, Chi, the spa, takes you to a world of personal peace and indulgence. Indulge in traditional wellness practices that draw inspiration from Asian cultures combined with Australian botanicals and healing techniques. What makes a spa session at Shangri-La Sydney amazing is that a consultant will conduct a short consultation with you to ensure that your body gets the right balance of therapeutic elements it deserves.
The exquisite rooms and suites with oriental carpets have picture windows giving you great views of the Harbour and Sydney Opera House. Blu Bar on 36 and the Lobby Lounge provide an elegant atmosphere while you have some drinks while Altitude Restaurant treats guests to a quintessentially Sydney dining experience
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The Darling at the Star
The Darling at the Star is a darling. Combining glamour and boutique elements, it captures Sydney’s modern flair and the charisma of the city, and on-site is one of the finest spas in the city. It features only 11 treatment rooms—two of which are exclusive couple rooms, and also has a steam room and Jacuzzi. The award-winning The Darling Spa offers a wide range of therapies and treatments ranging from massages, full-body peels, and restorative skin treatments to make you feel light and refreshed. It’s a wonderful choice for an all-girls weekend or for that romantic one-on-one escape.
Each of the rooms and suites has a perky glamour, enhanced by the panorama of Sydney’s famous landmarks and harbour atmosphere. Inside, the rooms and suites have feature walls that give each of the spaces an artsy allure. Suites are spacious and indulgent, with plush wall-to-wall carpets modern furnishings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that let the skyline lights in for an urban nightlight experience.
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InterContinental Sydney Double Bay
InterContinental Sydney Double Bay is in an exclusive beachside location that allows visitors access to a plethora of nearby restaurants, bars, and cafes. This luxurious Sydney hotel has a welcoming and homely feel thanks to its coastal interior design elements that just invite you to let loose a little. It’s also home to TRUMPS Spa that sets the mood for relaxation. Set within the hotel, it offers an experience of pure luxury and serenity. The spa’s interiors set a stylish tone, featuring a custom-built traditional sauna, a purpose-designed steam room, beautiful treatment spaces and a couple’s room too. As Double Bay’s first fully-catered day spa combined with a hair salon, TRUMPS Spa offers pampering and beautifying experiences.
When you book a stay, you can savour delicious meals at Rooftop Bar and Lounge or Stillery Bar and Dining where high elegance is combined with relaxed charm.
Your visit to Sydney will be a lot more enjoyable and memorable with a stay in one of these gorgeous spa
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