*** An Orient-express Hotel ***Built In 1993 And Superbly Located In The Rocks DistrictThe Observatory Hotel Is An Ideal Location For Both BusinessAnd Pleasure. The Rocks District Is The Heart Of Sydney*SLeisure Attractions Featuring The Opera House - CircularQuay And Fine Shopping. The Observatory Hotel Is Only AShort Walk To The Central Business District As Well AsKing Street Wharf And Its RocksArea Location Offers Business Travelers A Quiet Haven AwayFrom The Noise Of The City Centre. The Observatory Hotel Is16 Kilometers From Sydney*S Kingsford Smith Airport.The Finest Facilities And Services Include Elegant BanquetRooms/ Bar/ Lounge/ A Full Range Of Business ServicesAvailable 24 Hours/ Day Spa With Flotation Tank/ Gift Shop/Health And Fitness Center/ Indoor Swimming Pool/Non-smoking Rooms/ Meeting Rooms/ Parking Garage/Restaurant/ Tennis Court And Children*S Activities.Available 24 Hours A Day Are Room Service/ Valet Services/Concierge/ Currency Exchange/ Secretarial Services AndValet Parking. Four Specially-equipped Rooms Are OfferedFor Guests With Disabilities.The Observatory Hotel Offers 79 Guestrooms And 21 SuitesAll Elegantly Appointed. All Rooms And Suites OfferAir-conditioning/ Work Desk/ Four Two-line Phones WithDataports/ Voice Mail/ Color Television With Video Player/In-room Movies/ Cd Player And Dvd/ Mini-bar/ Coffee And TeaMaking Facilities/ Hair Dryer/ Shaving And Vanity MirrorAnd Nightly Turndown Service. Marble Bathrooms FeatureSeparate Bath And Shower And The Finest In BathAmenities.Web Url Www.Orient-expresshotels.Com79 Rooms 21 Suites Built- 19933 Floors 1 Wing Views Of Observatory Hill
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The Observatory Hotel - Area Attractions
Art Gallery 2 Km EBondi Beach 10 Km EBotanical Gardens 2 Km ECentral Business District 1 Km ECentrepoint Tower 2 Km EChinatown 2 Km SCircular Quay 1 Km ECockle Bay 2.5 Km SDarling Harbour 2 Km SDarlinghurst 4 Km SeExhibition And Conference Center 2 Km SHyde Park 3 Km EMaritime Museum 2 Km SwMoore Park Golf Course 10 Km SeMuseum Of Contemporary Art 1 Km EStar City Casino 3 Km SwSydney Aquarium 2 Km SSydney Harbour Bridge 1 Km NeSydney Opera House 2 Km ETaronga Park Zoo 6 Km N* Weather Information - Hi/Lo Average Rainfall In Inches January 79f/65f 4.0 February 79f/66f 4.5 March 77f/63f 5.2 April 73f/57f 4.2 May 68f/51f 3.9 June 63f/47f 5.2 July 62f/44f 2.5 August 64f/46f 3.2 September 68f/50f 2.2 October 72f/55f 3.1 November 75f/59f 3.4 December 78f/63f 3.1* Tourist Information - Major Tourist Events - * New Years Eve At Sydney Harbour - 27dec Thru 02jan * Easter - 25mar05-28
The Observatory Hotel - Driving Directions
Exit Both Airports And Turn Right Into Qantas Drive -SignsWill Indicate City-.Qantas Drive Becomes Joyce Drive, Which In Turn BecomesGeneral Holmes Drive. Turn Left Off General Holmes DriveInto Mill Pond Road -Sign Will Indicate City-.Proceed Straight Ahead Through The Traffic Lights IntoSouthern Cross Drive.Continue Straight Along Southern Cross Drive And Enter IntoThe Eastern Distributor -Tunnel System- Ed Marked In WhitePaint On The Road.Please Be Aware Of Speed Cameras Located In Tunnel.Proceed Out Of The Eastern Distributor Through Staying InLeft Hand Lanes Through Toll Gates -Toll Aud 4.00-.Take City Exit Turn Right At The Traffic Lights IntoMacquarie Street At The Next Set Of Traffic Lights TurnLeft Into Bridge Street.Continue All The Way Down Bridge Street To The TIntersection Of George Street. Make A Right Hand Turn FromBridge Street Into George Street.At The Second Set Of Traffic Lights On George Street TurnLeft Into Essex Street Turn Right From Essex Street At TheFirst Set Of Traffic Lights Into Harrington Street.Continue Along Harrington Street Turning Left At The TIntersection Of Argyle Street Through The Argyle Cut-Short Tunnel- Taking The Next Left Which Is Kent Street.The Hotel Is Located On Your Right 250 Metres From TheArgyle And Kent Street Intersection.
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The Observatory Hotel - Policies & Disclaimers
-Check In 1500 Check Out 1100the Hotel Participate In Daylight Saving Time -Pet Policy Pets Are Accepted -From 03mar04 To Until Further Notice At Any Time Your Pet Is In Any Public Area Of The Hotel /Lobby/Hallways Or Surrounds They Must Be On A Lead. We Would Recommend Cats Be Brought In And Out Of The Hotel In A Cat Carry Box. Your Pet Must Not Enter Any Restaurant/The Health Club/Swimming Pool Area Or Bar. Your Pet May Not Be Left Alone In The Guest Rooms. Your Pet Must Refrain From Sitting On The Couches/Chairs/Etc Within The Lounge Areas Of The Hotel. A Charge Of 50.00 Per Pet/Per Night Applies And Must Be Paid On Departure. For The Comfort Of All We Do Ask That Dogs Are Under 20kgs In Weight.. *Guide Dogs Are Accepted By Prior Arrangement Only *The Observatory Accepts Pets By Prior Arrangement/Terms And Conditions Apply. Contact Hotel For Details -Family Plan *Children 12 Years And Under Stay Free In The Same Room With An Adult With Existing Bedding. *Maximum 1 Child Per Guestroom *Maximum 2 Children Per Suite *Rollaway Bed Is Complimentary To Children Under Age 12 *Baby Cribs/High Chairs/Children*S Amenities An Chocolate Chip Cookie At Turndown Are Complimentary *Baby-sitting On Request - 24 Hour Advance Notice Suggested -Meal Plan * All Rates Are European Plan Unless Otherwise Stated - No Meals Included. * Continental Breakfast Is An Additional Aud 25.00 And Full Australian Breakfast Is An Additional Aud 38.00 -Occupancy * Maximum 3 Persons Per Guestroom * Maximum 2 Adults Per Guestroom * Maximum 1 Child Per Guestroom * Maximum 4 Persons Per Suite * Maximum 3 Adults Per Suite * Maximum 2 Children Per Suite * Extra Person Fee Is Aud 65.00 For Persons 15 And Older * Rollaway Bed Fee Is Aud 65.00 For Persons 15 And Older * Child Rollaway Bed And Baby Cribs Are Complimentary
Guarantee Policy: Note Deposit Is Required On All Reservations For Arrivals27dec04-02jan05 And 27dec05-02jan06 -See Deposit Policy.Reservations For All Other Dates Require A Credit CardGuarantee.Guaranteed Rooms Are Held Until 12 Noon The Day AfterScheduled Arrival. Cancellation Policy: For Arrivals 27dec04-02jan05 And 27dec05-02jan06Deposit Is Full Stay And Is Non-refundable If Cancelled.Guests Will Be Charged For Full Stay Once Booking IsUnder Deposit.All Other Reservations Must Be Canceled 24 Hours PriorTo Scheduled Arrival Local Time To Avoid Penalty Of OneNights Room Charges.Bookings Made Via Gds/Internet Must Be Cancelled UsingThe Same Service.
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