The first “big event” hotel in Sydney - earning an enviable reputation in the Asia-Pacific for quality service, entertainment and hospitality - offers a truly inspired experience with magnificent views and convenient access to Sydney’s favourite destinations.
Cradled in the heart of the Sydney CBD, the Hilton Sydney is located opposite the Queen Victoria Building, close to shopping, entertainment and business and is directly connected with Darling Harbour on the unique Monorail system.
After a dramatic 30 months and A$200 million rooftop to basement reconstruction in 2005, Hilton Sydney delivers stunning facilities for the convention market, together with 577 beautifully refurbished rooms, reaffirming Hilton’s position as Sydney’s premier venue for meetings, conferences, conventions, exhibitions and gala events. Hilton Sydney houses a ballroom seating 1200 guests, 23 meeting rooms with moveable walls and an exhibition floor that can house more than 100 booths.
Sleek, contemporary and innovative restaurants and bars designed by celebrated New Yorker, Tony Chi create a new dining experience. glass brasserie has been designe with a modernistic approach by creating a classic French Brassiere with an Aussie twist. Overlooking the bustling Sydney streetscape, and displaying a combination of world-class food and superb wine, there is no need to leave the hotel to have a great time.
Since its red carpet re-opening in mid- 2005, Hilton Sydney has certainly earned its reputation as the city’s most popular celebrity hotel for events, rest and play. A celebrity in his own right, restaurateur Luke Mangan and his culinary expertise have attracted a bevy of famous faces, among them Nicky Hilton, Kimberly Stewart, Michael Parkinson, Ricky Ponting, Sir Richard Branson, and Soccer superstar Harry Kewell the day after the historic world cup qualifier.
Hot colours and cool drinks give Zeta Bar an undeniable edge, making it a nightspot perfect for sipping a cocktail or simply relaxing on the outdoor terrace, and Marble Bar remains one of Sydney’s most loved bars and a haven of Victorian excess.
Hilton Sydney also provides a huge, fullyequipped, award-winning Living Well Premier Health Club. The club includes a 25m indoor pool, cardiovascular gymnasium equipped with the latest interactive equipment, and a free weights area. In addition, there are two group fitness studios, four saunas, steam rooms and a large spa pool and pampering treatments from The Sensory, LivingWell’s beauty concept.
Fully refurbished rooms include bathrooms with frosted glass and a sliding partition that creates a light-box effect, as well as furnishings that deliver both comfort and individuality. Our much-talked about Relaxation Rooms and Suites with distinct Bathroom, Work and Relaxation zones represent the absolute zenith of indulgence and offer special features such as a spa bath and plasma screen TV, both perfect for a little unwinding.
Awards
• Rated in the Top Three Hotels in NSW HotelClub Hotel Awards, 2007
• Rated in the Top Three Hotels overall in Oceania HotelClub Hotel Awards 2007
• Bar of the Year – Zeta HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, 2007
• Best Hi-Tech Hotel HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, 2007
• Health Club Facilities of the Year LivingWell Premier Health Club Australian Hotels Association, 2007
• Rated in the Top Five for Best Australian Hotel Luxury Travel and Style Magazine Gold List, 2007
• Best Commercial Exterior - Johnson Pilton Walker Pty Ltd for The Hilton Sydney Australian Stone Architectural Award, 2006
• RAIA National Award for Commecial Buildings - Johnson Pilton Walker Pty Ltd for The Hilton Sydney Royal Australian Institute of Architects National Architecture Awards, 2006
• Best Hotel Restaurant – glass National AHA Awards, 2006
• Best Bar Presentation and Service – Zeta National AHA Awards, 2006
• Best Re-Developed Hotel National AHA Awards, 2006
• Best New Hotel National HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, 2006
• Best Hi-Tech Hotel National HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, 2006
• Cocktail list of the Year - Zeta 6th Annual Bar Awards, 2006
• Re-Developed Hotel of the Year Australian Hotels Association, 2006
• Restaurant of the Year – glass Australian Hotels Association, 2006
• Bar of the Year – Zeta Australian Hotels Association, 2006
• Employee Excellence in Service - Mamdoh Kiriakos, Doorman Australian Hotels Association, 2006
• Best new Bar – Zeta ALIA Awards, 2005