Paradox Sydney

Overview
27 O'connell St., Sydney, NSW 2000 Australia
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
AI Insight

It’s a centrally located luxury property a short walk from Circular Quay with 364 rooms featuring minibars and espresso makers, pillowtop beds and complimentary Wi‑Fi, plus on‑site highlights like a full‑service spa, indoor pool and hot tub, 24‑hour fitness center, two restaurants (including Bentley Restaurant & Bar), and extensive eco-friendly practices such as LED lighting, reusable tableware and comprehensive recycling.

Highlights
Vegetarian breakfast available
Free WiFi
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
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Check-In 3:00 PM - 12:00 PM

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2010

Floors: 12

Rooms: 23

Corridors: Both Interior and Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 362

Suites: 21

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 5

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Km

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: $45

Total Taxes: 10.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 30-60 days prior, the fee of initial event deposit applies 15-30 days prior, a fee of 50% of total projected rooms revenue applies 8-14 days prior, a fee of 75% of total projected rooms revenue applies 7 days or less prior to the event: All rooms can

Check-In Instructions:

  • 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)
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Annual carbon offsets
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Business center
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Check In: 3:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Check Out: 12:00 PM
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Concierge services
  • Conference center
  • Conference space
  • Conference space size (feet) - 5382
  • Conference space size (meters) - 500
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 96
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 38
  • Express check-out
  • Free WiFi
  • Full-service spa
  • Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
  • Health club
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Humane animal treatment
  • LED light bulbs
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • No accessible shuttle
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 4
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 8
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Organic food
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Pets not allowed
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Recycling
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 117
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 46
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Smoke-free property
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Steam room
  • Television in common areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Wedding services
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Buffet breakfast available daily in the Lady Fairfax Room Monday - Friday from 6.30am - 10.30am Saturday - Sunday from 7.00am - 11.00am Located on the lobby level

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Safety Protocol (Radisson)

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Essential workers only - NO

Day 1

Breakfast The Grounds of Alexandria - A popular cafe known for its beautiful garden setting and delicious breakfast options. Distance from hotel: 7.5 km.
Lunch Bourke Street Bakery - A renowned bakery offering a variety of freshly baked goods and savory lunch options. Distance from hotel: 1.8 km.
Dinner Quay Restaurant - Located at Overseas Passenger Terminal, Circular Quay, this award-winning restaurant offers stunning views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Distance from hotel: 1.2 km.
Activity Sydney Opera House Tour - Explore the iconic Sydney Opera House with a guided tour and learn about its history and architecture. Distance from hotel: 1.5 km.

Day 2

Breakfast Cafe Sydney - Enjoy a delicious breakfast with panoramic views of Sydney Harbour at this rooftop cafe. Distance from hotel: 1.1 km.
Lunch The Grounds of the City - A sister cafe of The Grounds of Alexandria, this urban oasis offers a range of lunch options in a stylish setting. Distance from hotel: 1.2 km.
Dinner Tetsuya's - Located at 529 Kent Street, this fine dining restaurant offers a unique fusion of Japanese and French cuisine. Distance from hotel: 1.3 km.
Activity Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb - Embark on an exhilarating climb to the top of Sydney Harbour Bridge and enjoy breathtaking views of the city. Distance from hotel: 1.7 km.

Day 3

Breakfast Bills - A popular breakfast spot known for its fluffy ricotta hotcakes and other delicious brunch options. Distance from hotel: 1.6 km.
Lunch The Rocks Markets - Explore the vibrant stalls of The Rocks Markets and indulge in a variety of street food options for lunch. Distance from hotel: 1.1 km.
Dinner Aria Restaurant - Located at 1 Macquarie Street, this waterfront restaurant offers contemporary Australian cuisine with stunning views of Sydney Harbour. Distance from hotel: 1.4 km.
Activity Taronga Zoo - Visit the famous Taronga Zoo and get up close with a wide range of Australian and international wildlife. Distance from hotel: 4.5 km.

FAQs about Paradox Sydney

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Paradox Sydney have?

There are 23 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Paradox Sydney?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Paradox Sydney?

Buffet breakfast available daily in the Lady Fairfax Room Monday - Friday from 6.30am - 10.30am Saturday - Sunday from 7.00am - 11.00am Located on the lobby level

Is there a gym at Paradox Sydney?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Paradox Sydney?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 15M indoor lap pool Located on Mezzanine floor Open on Monday - Friday from 5am - 10pm and Saturday and Sunday from 6am - 10pm.

Is there shuttle service at Paradox Sydney?

Airport Kingsford Smith is 16 km from the hotel. Taxi expense is between $40AUD and $50AUD

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Paradox Sydney

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Paradox Sydney.

Feel free to use the Paradox Sydney meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Sydney event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Marble Room
19 x 11 x 3 • 196 sqm.
Crescent
99
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
90
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
54
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
54
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
180
Theater Layout
Reception
200
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist. Desk
6
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Located on the Lower Ground level, this contemporary meeting room can host up to 180 people theatre style. This flexible space is divisible by three and opens onto the pre-function area, which complements the room and is bathed in natural light. The room features beautiful silk paneling on the walls, is a total of 196m2 and has a ceiling height of 3.5m.
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:-1
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Press Room
16 x 5 x 2 • 97 sqm.
Crescent
40
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
45
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
39
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
34
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
80
Theater Layout
Reception
80
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Also located on the Lower Ground level, this modern and stylish room is suitable for up to 80 people theatre style. The room can be divided into three and opens onto the pre-function area which is naturally lit and pairs with the meeting space perfectly. The room features uniquely designed light boxes enhancing the overall room ambience. It is a total of 97m2 and has a ceiling height of 2.7m.
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:-1
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Sir James Fairfax
8 x 6 x 3 • 48 sqm.
Crescent
16
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
18
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
15
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
16
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
30
Theater Layout
Reception
30
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
This impressive heritage room, equal in grandeur to the Sir Warwick Fairfax Room is located on the Mezzanine level and has also been restored to capture the charm of a bygone era. It is 48m2 in size with a ceiling height of 3.5m and hosts up to 36 people theatre style. With ample natural light and an annex room facilitating the service of your dining requirements this space is ideal for executive meetings, intimate cocktail functions or private dining.
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Windows:4
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Lady Fairfax Room
16 x 5 x 3 • 80 sqm.
Crescent
60
Crescent Tables Layout
U-Shape
38
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
50
Boardroom Meeting Space
Reception
100
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Lady Fairfax Room offers buffet breakfast daily and is now available for private events from 11am daily. Naturally sunbathed room with gorgeous Georgian style windows overlooking Pitt St. The room makes it perfect for any reception, private dining, meeting or book launches. The room allows up to 70 people private dining.
Room Type:Restaurant / Lounge
Floor Level:Ground Level
Windows:5
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Sir Warwick Fairfax
6 x 5 x 3 • 35 sqm.
Boardroom
10
Boardroom Meeting Space
Room Details
Located on the Mezzanine level, this grand room is an original part of the building and has been restored to its former glory. It is 35m2 in size and has a ceiling height of 3.5m. The unique, intimate room is filled with natural light and is an ideal venue for executive meetings or private formal dining for up to 12 people boardroom style.
Room Type:Boardroom
Floor Level:1
Windows:4
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
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