One of the Four Seasons View Suites
Although the ** Sydney International Food Festival ** takes place in October, it is such a hysteria that the charming hotels fly before the summer, those who like to go to fiona lintott , a stylist for Condé Nast Traveler UK, and who reels us off with all kinds of details.
A classic
The Four Seasons Hotel Sydney has an amazing location, centrally located, overlooking the Harbor Bridge and very close to the Opera House. Spacious and with an efficient and attentive service, it is the perfect place for both families and businessmen, in short, for all those who are willing to pay to be treated wonderfully. It has 531 elegant rooms with large bathrooms, among which you can choose those with views of the port, the city or the Opera House.
Eat and drink: dine at the Cabana, by the pool, or at The Café. And try Kable's for lobster, caviar and cannelloni.
The best: the spa's Sodashi treatments are designed to combat jetlag.
Worst: the traffic that passes in front of the pool, since it is next to the highway.
Price: doubles from €335.
Blue Sydney's trendy Water Bar
Sumptuous Blue Sydney, on the Woolloomooloo Pier waterfront, east of the operahouse , is a decidedly cool and fun hotel. National and international celebrities, such as the singer Natalie Imbruglia , stroll through some of its 100 rooms, of which 36 have two floors and two bathrooms.
Eat and drink: you can charge the bill from the pier restaurants to the room. The Water Bar is ideal for cocktails.
The best: bathrooms for him and her (the ones with two floors) and free blue rubber duckies.
Worst: the electronic key system that starts the elevator can be very irritating.
Price: doubles from €225.
Spacious room at Vibe At Rushcutters
Good price Vibe At Rushcutters, Near The maritime club at rushcutters , a suburb east of sydney , is a colorful and functional hotel with a minimalist decoration. A mix of transit travelers and tourists on a budget are the usual clientele in its 243 rooms and 13 suites , which are worth it for their huge bathrooms with separate shower.
Eat and drink: Curve Café and Bar's conventional menu includes club sandwiches.
The best: the rooftop pool and close proximity to trendy Double Bay shopping.
Worst: the size of the towels and the tiny bathrooms.
Price: doubles from €145.
The kitchen at the Bondi Beach House
store Bondi Beach House is a relaxed, light and fresh guest house with graphic design influences less than 100 meters from the famous Bondi Beach , in a residential street next to the main avenue. International surfers, writers and travelers in search of a getaway to the beach without leaving the city are their regulars. For its nine bright rooms include, all family suites and two singles, they have given free rein to the vintage decoration, with claw-foot bathtubs included.
Eat and drink: It only has a kitchen, although there are plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby.
The best: its location provides hours of surfing, the sea and shopping just around the corner.
Worst: three of the bedrooms share two bathrooms.
Price: doubles from €95.
The idyllic Medusa Boutique Hotel
The jewel
In the center of Darlinghurst, Medusa Boutique Hotel is perfectly located for foodies who want to experience the neighborhood of cafes and design. It has 18 rooms with a theatrical decoration.
Price: double from €250.
This article has been published in number 51 from Condé Nast Traveler magazine.