Barangaroo King Room
A bright, restful room with pale oak details, rainfall shower and Australian botanical bath amenities.
From A$320 per night
View DetailsA refined escape on Sydney’s celebrated harbour
Stay by the harbour. Discover the evening.
A boutique coastal stay shaped by serene sunlit rooms, thoughtful dining, restorative wellness and sophisticated adults-only entertainment.
★★★★Four StarCoastal hotel
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Welcome to Harbour Ember
A sunlit retreat between the harbour and sandstone city.
Harbour Ember combines the privacy of an elegant coastal residence with quiet Australian hospitality. Local stone, pale oak, wool and deep harbour blues, Australian oak and warm sandstone tones give every space an effortless connection to the landscape.
Start the day with breakfast on the terrace, explore harbour walks, galleries and historic neighbourhoods, pause in the wellness rooms and return for seasonal dining or a composed evening in our adults-only lounge.
Discover Harbour Ember →58Rooms
10Suites
250mFrom Barangaroo Reserve
9.2Guest rating
Rooms and suites
Made for slow coastal mornings.
Natural materials, generous light and quietly luxurious details create a restful base in the heart of Sydney.
Sandstone Terrace Room
Sliding doors open to a private terrace framed by native gardens and soft harbour light.
From A$395 per night
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Ember Junior Suite
A spacious suite with a separate lounge, deep bath, curated minibar and calming courtyard or skyline views.
From A$545 per night
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Opera Harbour Suite
Our signature suite features a private salon, sculptural bath and broad terrace overlooking Sydney Harbour.
From A$890 per night
View DetailsSignature experiences
Sydney, served with a sense of place.
From the first coffee to dinner at sunset, every experience celebrates harbour seafood, regional produce and seasonal flavours and understated hospitality.
01Morning ritual
Breakfast on the Terrace
Warm sourdough, local cheeses, seasonal fruit, house-baked pastries and eggs prepared to order are served with excellent coffee and garden views.
Daily 06:30–10:30
Weekend Until 11:00 am
02Seasonal cuisine
Ember & Tide Dining Room
Seasonal produce, Australian flavours and modern Australian cooking come together in generous, elegant dishes, supported by a thoughtful list of regional wines and small-producer Australian spirits.
Dinner Tuesday–Sunday
Service 17:30–22:00
03Beyond the hotel
Harbour & City Days
Walk the Barangaroo waterfront, cycle the coastal trails or let our concierge arrange a private day of galleries, local food and historic streets.
Concierge Tailored daily
Departure From 08:00
18+Adults-only evening entertainment
The Brass Room, after sunset.
Our intimate lounge offers modern slot entertainment, classic tables and deeply comfortable seating in a setting of dark timber, deep sapphire velvet and softly burnished copper.
Attentive hosts support both first-time visitors and returning guests, with responsible hospitality at the centre of every evening.
Opening hoursDaily · 18:00–02:00
Dress guidanceSmart casual
Gaming is available exclusively to guests aged 18 and over. Please play responsibly. Entertainment should always remain enjoyable.
A slower rhythm
Wellness guided by harbour light and stillness.
A restorative sequence of heat, steam, treatment and quiet designed for unhurried coastal days.
01
Dry Sauna
Warm timber, gentle heat and a peaceful garden outlook.
02
Steam Room
Gentle aromatic steam in a softly lit stone space.
03
Relaxation Terrace
Daybeds, herbal infusions and fresh garden air.
04
Massage Treatments
Personalised rituals using Australian botanicals.
Seasonal packages
Stay a little longer.
Complete escapes bringing together accommodation, dining and the restorative ease of Sydney’s Barangaroo waterfront.
Sydney Weekend
A relaxed city break shaped around fresh air and slow mornings.
- Two nights in a Barangaroo King Room
- Daily breakfast
- Welcome aperitif for two
- Late Sunday check-out
Valid Friday–Sunday, subject to availability
From A$795 for two
Check datesSouth Harbour Wellness Escape
A restorative stay with time set aside for complete relaxation.
- Sandstone Terrace Room
- 60-minute massage per guest
- Private wellness access
- Nourishing breakfast
Available Sunday–Thursday through June
From A$995 for two
Request offerCity & Culture Midweek
Extra space, a guided outing and an unhurried city rhythm.
- Two-night junior suite stay
- Breakfast each morning
- Private bicycle hire
- Wellness access
Selected midweek dates outside holidays
From A$1,240 for two
Check datesHarbour Romance
A private escape with thoughtful details for a celebration.
- Ember Junior Suite
- Seasonal dinner for two
- Champagne and seasonal flowers
- Breakfast served in-suite
Available year-round with five days’ notice
Request a tailored offer
Plan your stayLocal discovery
Discover Sydney and its harbour neighbourhoods.
Harbour Ember is a natural starting point for waterfront walks, cycling routes, coastal walks, local flavours and the creative culture of Sydney.
At your doorstep
Harbour Walks
Follow the harbour foreshore and sandstone lanes at first light.
Beyond the shore
Cycling Routes
Discover car-free paths, beach suburbs and nearby wine country.
Local flavour
Local Gastronomy
Meet fishers, growers and inventive local kitchens.
Culture nearby
Art & Culture
Explore galleries, markets and local design studios.
Guest impressions
★★★★★
Beautifully calm, genuinely warm and only a few minutes from Barangaroo Reserve. Breakfast on the verandah was a highlight.Olivia M. · United Kingdom
★★★★★
Our suite felt spacious and considered. The team planned a brilliant Blue Mountains day trip and an excellent dinner.Daniel R. · Germany
★★★★★
The wellness rooms and elegant evening lounge made our anniversary feel effortless and very special.Sophie T. · Sweden
Contact and location
At the heart of historic Sydney. Easy to reach.
Our team is available for reservations, transport, dining and special arrangements.
Address9 Hickson Road, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Telephone+61 2 8224 2816
ReceptionOpen 24 hours
Check-inFrom 3:00 pm
Check-outUntil 11:00 am
- Barangaroo Reserve250 m
- The Rocks900 m
- Circular Quay1.4 km
- Sydney Airport13 km