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About the Hotel

27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Loved by Paradox Sydney guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Luxurious bathroom
  • Comfortable bed
  • Convenient location
"The location was perfect for us .in walking distance to the Pitt Street mall, the Rocks and the Opera House, which were all the places we wanted to go to."
Silvana from Australia
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"The hotel offers valet parking for $75/night and we had a Qantas Hotels package of $599 for two nights including buffet breakfast and 20% off food and beverages in the Fax bar."
Jacki from Australia
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"Excellent all around. The buffet breakfast which is included was also 5 stars!"
Darlene
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Rooms

Paradox Sydney offers 162 rooms with tailored design to suit diverse guest needs. Room categories include Studio, 1-Bedroom, and 2-Bedroom apartments, providing options for solo travelers and families. Floor-to-ceiling windows create a spacious ambiance with views of the Sydney skyline.

Dining

The hotel's signature restaurant, Paradox Kitchen, delivers an exciting culinary journey with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy choices from breakfast to dinner, emphasizing seasonal menus that highlight Australian flavors. A chic bar area complements the dining experience with a selection of wines and craft cocktails.

Wellness

Paradox Sydney includes a well-equipped fitness center for guests looking to maintain their exercise routines. The hotel offers an outdoor heated swimming pool for relaxation after a day of exploration. A dedicated wellness room hosts mind-body sessions and rejuvenating therapies.

Location

Located in the vibrant Chippendale neighborhood, Paradox Sydney is steps away from numerous cafes, galleries, and cultural hotspots. The hotel is near Central Station, providing easy public transport access to the city and surrounding attractions. Its proximity to the University of Sydney makes it convenient for visiting families and scholars.

Business

Paradox Sydney caters to business travelers with flexible meeting spaces, equipped with modern technology. The hotel offers private meeting rooms that can host both small and larger gatherings. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate productive work sessions.

Highlights

Location: Chippendale neighborhood, near cafes and galleries .

Rooms: 2-Bedroom apartments with skyline views .

Dining: Paradox Kitchen with seasonal menus .

Wellness: Outdoor heated swimming pool & fitness center .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Sydney Opera House tour for stunning architecture insights.
  • Visit The Rocks Markets on weekends for unique crafts and local food.
  • Try the iconic meat pies at Harry's Café de Wheels for a local treat.
  • Explore the art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, entry is free.
  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for breathtaking harbor views.
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Paradox Sydney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Heritage King Room
Heritage King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premier King Room Atrium View
Premier King Room Atrium View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premier Accessible Room
Premier Accessible Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Paradox Sydney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Paradox Sydney showcases a delightful selection of dining experiences, each offering a unique taste of international flavors in inviting settings. From chic fine dining to family-friendly breakfasts, guests will find a perfect spot to relish culinary delights throughout their stay.
Paradox Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish bar area within a hotel or upscale establishment. The bar itself is a sleek, white counter with subtle lighting underneath, creating a warm glow. Behind the bar, there's a well-stocked display of various alcoholic beverages
Paradox Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern hotel lobby or lounge area. The space is spacious and features several seating arrangements. In the foreground, there are two small square tables with white tops, each surrounded by four cream-colored armchair
Paradox Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit restaurant with a modern and elegant ambiance. The restaurant appears to be located within a hotel or a high-end establishment. The dining area is divided into sections. There are several tables of various si

Bentley Restaurant and Bar

International fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and stylish environment, perfect for catching up with friends or celebrating special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by Chef Brent Savage, an award-winning menu paired with exceptional wines from Sommelier Nick Hildebrandt.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, Monday to Saturday, 5:30 PM - 11:30 PM; Wednesday to Friday 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM.

Lady Fairfax Room

International breakfast offering
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming vibe, ideal for casual dining after a restful night.
Key Offerings
Daily breakfast served with vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring a wholesome start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only, Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM.

The Fax Bar

International light meals and cocktails
Ambiance
Traditional yet stylish setting, perfect for unwinding or socializing in a relaxed environment.
Key Offerings
A variety of high tea offerings, including a selection of savoury items and refreshing cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, High tea, and Cocktail hour, daily from 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM.

Paradox Sydney Location

27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
4100 ft
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
3100 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
4000 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
4000 ft
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
1.5 mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
2400 ft
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1.1 mi
Park
Hyde Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour
5200 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3200 ft
Mall
The Rocks
3000 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
3700 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
3800 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1.3 mi
Amusement Park
Luna Park Sydney
1.3 mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
1.1 mi
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
3600 ft
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
2600 ft
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Sydney
2600 ft
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
The Mint
2100 ft
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
2100 ft
Landmark
Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.2 mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
3900 ft
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
4100 ft
Nearby
Sydney Cove
Circular Quay
1900 ft
Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1600 ft
Museum
Justice and Police Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jamie's Italian
400 ft
107 Pitt St
Mr. Wong
1000 ft
3 Bridge Lane
Rockpool Bar & Grill
600 ft
66 Hunter St
Mejico
300 ft
105 Pitt St
Bentley Restaurant & Bar
200 ft
Radisson Blu Hotel 27 O'Connell St
The Fax Bar
400 ft
27 O'Connell St
Spice Temple
600 ft
City Mutual Building 10 Bligh St
Frankie's Pizza
400 ft
50 Hunter St
Chophouse Sydney
800 ft
25 Bligh St
O Bar and Dining
700 ft
Australia Square 264 George St Level 47
Cafe Sydney
1700 ft
31 Alfred St
Swine & Co
200 ft
16 O'Connell St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue with stunning architecture hosting opera and concerts. Guided tours available for behind-the-scenes access.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing native flora and fauna. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics with free entry.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Famous landmark offering breathtaking views. Climb tours available for the adventurous, showcasing the city from above.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring diverse marine life. Family-friendly exhibits and programs make it a must-see.
Cycling around the Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling paths along Sydney Harbour. Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the waterfront views.
Yoga at The Domain
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a picturesque park. Classes suitable for all levels, often hosted on weekends.
BridgeClimb Sydney
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling climb to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Booking recommended for an unforgettable experience.
Jamie's Italian
Jamie's Italian
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and vibrant antipasti.
Mr. Wong
Mr. Wong
4 minutes' walk
Trendy Cantonese restaurant known for dim sum and Peking duck. Stylish atmosphere that caters to various dietary needs.
Rockpool Bar & Grill
Rockpool Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining steakhouse with premium cuts and a vibrant bar scene. Reservations recommended for an upscale dining experience.
Sydney Opera House Performance
15 minutes' walk
World-class performances ranging from opera to theatre. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
The Rocks Markets
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant weekend market featuring local artisans and food vendors. Great for all ages with live entertainment and crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)155 min  ·  64.1 mi
Train
Wynyard Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 75 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
359
Former name
radisson blu plaza hotel sydney

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Paradox Sydney from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2904 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Complimentary upgrade
Decent breakfast
Clean room
Helpful staff
Cons
Damaged car key
Fixed shower head
Guest reviews
based on 7991 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Paradox Sydney
What is the distance from Paradox Sydney to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Paradox Sydney is 5 km from Kingsford Smith Airport, with an approximate travel time of 15 minutes by taxi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Paradox Sydney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which attractions are in close proximity to Paradox Sydney?
Nearby attractions include the Sydney Opera House (1 km), Circular Quay (1 km), and The Royal Botanic Gardens (1 km).
What dining options are available at Paradox Sydney?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant, Bentley Restaurant & Bar, and a stylish bar/lounge area.
Is there a fitness facility at Paradox Sydney?
Guests can access a 24-hour wellness centre equipped with high-performance equipment.
What family-friendly amenities does Paradox Sydney offer?
Paradox Sydney provides a children's menu and cots for younger guests.
Is there an indoor pool at Paradox Sydney?
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool for guest use.
What technologies are available in the rooms at Paradox Sydney?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.
Does Paradox Sydney have any spa services available?
The hotel offers spa services, including massages, beauty treatments, and access to a steam room.
Which restaurants are located near Paradox Sydney?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Sydney (0.5 km), Rockpool Bar & Grill (0.5 km), and Chophouse Sydney (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Paradox Sydney?
Public parking is available nearby for 75 AUD per day.

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