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About the Hotel

27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Near the Harbour Bridge
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Amenities

Paradox Sydney offers a rooftop pool with panoramic city views, enhanced by a sun terrace. The hotel includes a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails and customizable drink options. A state-of-the-art fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their routine during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 60 luxurious rooms, each featuring high-end furnishings and bespoke art pieces. Rooms come equipped with marble bathrooms, premium bedding, and rejuvenating rain showers. Some accommodations boast private balconies with impressive city views.

Location

Sitting in the vibrant district of Chippendale, Paradox Sydney is close to Central Station, providing easy access to major attractions. Guests can explore nearby parks, galleries, and cafes within a short walking distance. The hotel is situated just a few minutes from the Sydney CBD.

Dining

Paradox Sydney features an on-site restaurant, Chef's Table, which offers a contemporary Australian menu made with local produce. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service for in-room dining convenience. The hotel regularly updates its seasonal menu to showcase fresh flavors.

Business

Business travelers can utilize a dedicated meeting room equipped with the latest audiovisual technology and seating for up to 20 attendees. The hotel's business center offers workstations and printing services. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Close to Central Station

Rooms: 60 luxurious rooms with premium bedding

Dining: Chef's Table with contemporary Australian menu

Business: Meeting room with audiovisual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit The Rocks for its historic markets and stunning harbor views.
  • Try the iconic meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels on Woolloomooloo.
  • Explore the Art Gallery of New South Wales for great local art.
  • Catch a ferry to Manly for breathtaking coastal scenery and beaches.
  • Discover the hidden cafes in Surry Hills for a local culinary scene.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Heritage King Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier King Room Atrium View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Accessible Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Paradox Sydney, guests can indulge in three remarkable dining experiences that cater to both casual diners and discerning palates. Each venue offers a distinctive ambiance and diverse international cuisine, ensuring every meal is a delightful exploration of flavors.
Paradox Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish bar area within a hotel or upscale establishment. The bar itself is a sleek, white counter with subtle lighting underneath, creating a warm glow. Behind the bar, there's a well-stocked display of various alcoholic beverages
Paradox Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern hotel lobby or lounge area. The space is spacious and features several seating arrangements. 

In the foreground, there are two small square tables with white tops, each surrounded by four cream-colored armchair
Paradox Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit restaurant with a modern and elegant ambiance. The restaurant appears to be located within a hotel or a high-end establishment. 

The dining area is divided into sections. There are several tables of various si

Bentley Restaurant and Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with friends.
Key Offerings
Discover award-winning creations by Chef Brent Savage, complemented by exceptional wine selections from Sommelier Nick Hildebrandt. Dinner features an innovative menu that emphasizes fresh ingredients and creative presentations.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 5:30 PM - 11:30 PM (Wednesday to Saturday: closing at 11:00 PM)

Lady Fairfax Room

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a bright and inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring a hearty and wholesome beginning to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Fax Bar

International
Ambiance
Traditional and comfortable, ideal for unwinding or socializing in a relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy lunch, high tea, or cocktail hour with beautifully presented savory delights, like salmon sandwiches and mushroom quiches, alongside a sophisticated selection of beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Location

27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Sydney Cove
Circular Quay
560 m
Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
470 m
Museum
Justice and Police Museum
550 m
Restaurants
Jamie's Italian
100 m
107 Pitt St
Mr. Wong
290 m
3 Bridge Lane
Rockpool Bar & Grill
170 m
66 Hunter St
Mejico
90 m
105 Pitt St
Bentley Restaurant & Bar
50 m
Radisson Blu Hotel 27 O'Connell St
The Fax Bar
100 m
27 O'Connell St
Spice Temple
170 m
City Mutual Building 10 Bligh St
Frankie's Pizza
110 m
50 Hunter St
Chophouse Sydney
230 m
25 Bligh St
O Bar and Dining
200 m
Australia Square 264 George St Level 47
Cafe Sydney
490 m
31 Alfred St
Swine & Co
50 m
16 O'Connell St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
15-minute walk
Iconic landmark known for its unique architecture. Offers guided tours and performances across various art forms.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
12-minute walk
Stunning gardens with diverse plant species and picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely stroll or wildlife watching.
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
6-minute walk
The highest point in Sydney with panoramic views. Offers a unique 4D cinema experience and dining options.
Circular Quay
Circular Quay
7-minute walk
Vibrant hub for ferries and restaurants. Offers scenic views of the Harbour and access to the Opera House.
Coastal Walks
25-minute walk
Stunning coastal walks connecting beaches and parks. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.
Yoga at the Botanic Gardens
12-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil gardens. Classes suitable for all levels of experience.
Sydney Harbour Cruise
15-minute walk
Scenic boat tours of Sydney Harbour. Available for day and evening cruises, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Bentley Restaurant & Bar
Bentley Restaurant & Bar
1-minute walk
Elegant dining with contemporary Australian cuisine. Features a curated wine list and seasonal menu.
Jamie's Italian
Jamie's Italian
2-minute walk
Casual dining with a menu focused on fresh ingredients and Italian classics. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Mr. Wong
Mr. Wong
4-minute walk
Stylish eatery offering modern Cantonese dishes. Known for its vibrant decor and extensive dim sum selection.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
15-minute walk
World-class performances ranging from opera to ballet. Iconic venue with frequent events suitable for all ages.
The Rocks
The Rocks
11-minute walk
Historic area with lively markets, restaurants, and bars. Often hosts cultural events and live music.
State Theatre
10-minute walk
Landmark theatre showcasing films and live performances in an art-deco setting. Great for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)19 min  ·  12.6 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min  ·  103.2 km
Train
Wynyard Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 75 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
359
Former name
radisson blu plaza hotel sydney

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