Warmth of character and old world hospitality characterise this delightful small historic hotel in the heart of Sydney's Rocks area. The Russell Hotel retains the charm of its 1887 origins whilst offering elegant and comfortable accommodation an easy walk from Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, Circular Quay, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, great shopping and restaurants. Sydney is literally on your doorstep at the Russell Hotel. Bus, train and ferry are also within less than 5 minutes walk from the hotel.
The atmosphere at the Russell Hotel is welcoming and rich with history. Every room at the Russell has a style of its own. The largest rooms overlook bustling George Street, whilst guests in search of tranquillity might prefer one of the courtyard rooms, or above the cobbled lane known as Nurses walk.
The Russell Hotel is a hotel of delightful surprises. There's a rooftop garden that's the perfect vantage point to look out over Circular Quay and view the Sydney skyline by night. Settle in the hotel's sitting room with its balcony overlooking bustling George Street and browse our library of books and magazines. Enjoy our delicious breakfast in Acacia Restaurant.
