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Paradox Studio Spa Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served
Meeting facility
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $208
$189 nightly
$208 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29

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27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000
  • Place, Pitt Street Mall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Sydney Opera House
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Paradox One Bedroom Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Business Class Room With Lounge Access

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Accessible Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Business Class Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Balcony Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Balcony Room

  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe King Room

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Heritage King Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Heritage King Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Heritage Queen Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Paradox Studio Spa Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Paradox Studio Spa Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Accessible Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Accessible Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Room King Atrium View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Room Queen Atrium View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Room Queen Atrium View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Twin Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Paradox Executive Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Paradox Executive Suite

  • 926 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Paradox One Bedroom Spa Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Paradox One Bedroom Spa Suite

  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Paradox Sydney is centrally located in Sydney, a 5-minute walk from Pitt Street Mall and 7 minutes by foot from The Domain. .This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Circular Quay and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Sydney Opera House.

What's nearby

  • The Domain - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Martin Place - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pitt Street Mall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Circular Quay - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sydney Opera House - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Wynyard Station - 5 min walk
  • Sydney Circular Quay Station - 6 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Petit Loulou - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ryan's Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chophouse Sydney - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rockpool Bar & Grill Sydney - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spice Temple Sydney - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney offers 364 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a steam room.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 2 treatment rooms. Services include facials and body treatments. The spa is open select days.
Make yourself at home in one of the 364 guestrooms featuring minibars and espresso makers. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Grab a bite at Bentley Restaurant & Bar, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Sydney? This hotel has 5382 square feet (500 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 8 meeting rooms.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Bentley Restaurant & Bar - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Lady Fairfax Room - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Open daily.
Fax Bar - This lobby lounge specializes in international cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (AUD 85 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 50 for adults and AUD 30 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Bentley Restaurant & Bar
  • Fax Bar
  • Lady Fairfax Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (5,382 square feet of space)

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (38 inch wide door)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (46 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 12 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1853
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent 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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 210.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 50 for adults and AUD 30 for children
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 85 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 210.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Mobile payment options include: Alipay and WeChat Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Sydney
Radisson Blu Plaza Sydney
Radisson Blu Sydney Plaza
Sydney Plaza Hotel
Radisson Sydney
Sydney Radisson
Radisson Blu Plaza Sydney
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Sydney Hotel
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Sydney Sydney
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Sydney Hotel Sydney

Paradox Sydney Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1563 out of 2002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 2002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 2002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 2002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 2002 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean room, helpful staff, nuce amenities, very nice breakfast buffet, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was great to explore Sydney, would throughly recommend this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , staff great and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gemmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice bed and spacious room.. close to many attractions and shopping area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great and hotel is in a convenient location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff , location and impressive rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location & great service. Rooms were very comfortable and clean too.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and beautiful room heritage king Very friendly staff and helpful Close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Avalon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
amazing staff and cleanly rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
location was great, we just back from a 2 week cruise the city is very walkable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

tedmur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Darcy Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean rooms, very comfortable bedding and good amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tarik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was fantastic and breakfast was great! also can't go past the great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and so were the staff !
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel , very clean, lovely large rooms, good pool and gym, great welcoming staff, excellent breakfast restaurant, highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean, staff friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, helpful and happy staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a great location. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Close to everything.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and ideal location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about our 6 night stay was excellent!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!! Room perfect!! Love the big bath tub!! Great location! I always stay here when I come to the city!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff. Comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026