House of travel Sydney & Melbourne Brochure 2017 | Page 12

Sydney Accommodation © James Horan; Destination NSW The Grace Hotel 7 Quiet, boutique in style and full of the character of yesteryear, this hotel was originally built in the 1920s as the headquarters of the Grace Bros. Department Store. Today it has been beautifully restored to its former glory offering a combination of Art Deco charm with all the modern comforts. QT Sydney 9 Centrally located in the heart of Sydney’s high-end shopping and dining precinct, the historic Gowings and State Theatre Buildings have been transformed into a new hip designer hotel. The rooms are anything but old-fashioned, with an eclectic mix of quirky artefacts, bespoke furniture and daring use of colour and art. 8 PARKROYAL Darling Harbour 8 This is a very stylish hotel and is a great base when visiting Sydney. Darling Harbour is right on your doorstep and you’re less than a five minute walk to the heart of the CBD. Explore the neighbourhood and feel the buzz at the bustling Town Hall, Queen Victoria Building and surrounding shopping malls. InterContinental Sydney Built around the heritage listed 1851 Treasury Building, this hotel is a Sydney landmark. Positioned overlooking the Sydney Harbour with views of the Opera house and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The CBD, Royal Botanic Gardens, the historic Rocks area and Circular Quay are right at your doorstep. 10