Pier One Sydney Harbour
Frequently Asked Questions
Hotel Essentials
Pier One Sydney Harbour is located on Sydney Harbour in Dawes Point, alongside the Southern Pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The hotel is within walking distance of The Rocks, Circular Quay, and Barangaroo via scenic foreshore walking paths.
Yes. Valet parking is provided by the hotel’s Concierge team. Simply pull up to the hotel’s front entrance on Hickson Road and our associates will greet you and assist with your luggage.
Valet Prices:
- Uncovered day-use: $80
- Uncovered overnight: $80
Additional public self-parking is available nearby. Hickson Road offers metered street parking and several secure parking garages within minutes of the hotel, including Wilsons Bond One car park. Prices are subject to council and carpark rates.
Yes. Pier One Sydney Harbour is located on a historic wharf at Walsh Bay, with original timber pylons and maritime features preserved throughout the hotel.
Check-in is from 3:00 pm and check-out is at 11:00 am. However, please let us know in advance if you require an early check-in or late check-out, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request, please let us know.
Pier One Sydney Harbour offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, pet-friendly accommodation, waterfront dining and event spaces over the harbour. Please find more details the section below.
Yes. Pier One Sydney Harbour is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming dogs with plenty of outdoor access, pet-friendly bar and dining options, and nearby parks and foreshore walks.
As one of Australia’s leading pet-friendly hotels, Pier One Sydney Harbour offers premium pet amenities in rooms, dog-friendly dining menus, a pet concierge, and other special experiences to make your stay enjoyable for both pets and their owners.
Pier One Sydney Harbour is easily accessible via multiple public transport options.
Train: The nearest stations are Circular Quay Station (about a 15-minute walk) and Wynyard Station (about a 20-minute walk).
Ferry: From Circular Quay, a short walk along the foreshore brings you directly to the hotel, offering scenic harbour views along the way.
Bus: Several bus routes stop near Circular Quay and The Rocks. From there, it’s a 10–15 minute walk along scenic foreshore paths to the hotel.
Walking & cycling: The hotel is within walking distance of The Rocks, Barangaroo, and Circular Quay. Harbour foreshore paths are pedestrian-friendly and offer scenic access. Bike racks are available nearby for cyclists.
Hotel Address (for mapping apps or GPS): 11 Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW 2000
Pier One Sydney Harbour is located 15 km from Sydney Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive depending on traffic.
If you prefer public transport, allow 45–60 minutes for your journey. The nearest train stations are:
Circular Quay Station – a 15-minute walk from the hotel
Wynyard Station – a 20-minute walk from the hotel
Hotel Address: 11 Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW 2000
Dining, Pool & Waterfront
Yes. Pier One Sydney Harbour features POOL by Pier One x Business & Pleasure Co, a seasonal waterfront pool located on our iconic pontoon. The pool includes a swimmable netted area, sun-soaked loungers, a refreshed poolside menu, and uninterrupted views of Walsh Bay. Open until April 2026, the pool will return once the weather warms up later in the year, offering a stylish and relaxing retreat for long lunches, leisurely swims, and cocktails by the water.
Yes, Pier One Sydney Harbour has a Fitness Centre.
Gym: Located on the ground floor, our Fitness Centre comes with a range of Technogym exercise equipment.
Get Outside: Our associates can give you details on amazing foreshore walks and 5km & 10km run tracks.
Please speak to our friendly Front Desk associates for details and requests during your stay.
Breakfast: Start your morning with a waterside buffet featuring local produce, or enjoy In-Room Dining with barista coffee or T2 tea. Buffet hours: Monday–Sunday, 6:30am–10:30am. Room service is available daily from 6:00am–11:00pm.
PIER dining: Contemporary Australian dining with a seafood-led menu, including oysters, in the heart of Walsh Bay. Open for dinner Tuesday–Saturday, 5pm–late.
PIER BAR: Sydney’s premier harbourside destination for relaxed drinks and food, with stunning waterfront views and sunset vibes. Open daily, 11am–11pm.
Everyday Creamery Kiosk: Located along the pier, the kiosk offers soft serve, matcha, and refreshing sodas . Open Thursday–Sunday, 12pm–8pm. More information below.
Yes. In addition to PIER BAR and PIER dining, Pier One Sydney Harbour features a waterside kiosk along the pier called Everyday Creamery, offering soft serve, matcha, and refreshing sodas. Developed in collaboration with the founders of Tokyo Lamington, the kiosk provides the ultimate harbourside hangout. The offerings rotate as pop-ups, so there’s always something new to discover. Everyday Creamery is currently open Thursday to Sunday, 12pm–8pm.
Pier One Sydney Harbour is located in Walsh Bay, just a short walk from The Rocks and Circular Quay. Guests are moments from the Sydney Harbour Bridge, waterfront dining, cultural venues, and some of Sydney’s most iconic harbour views.
Guests can walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, explore The Rocks, dine along the Walsh Bay waterfront, or visit Circular Quay for ferries to Sydney’s top harbour destinations. Our team is happy to share local recommendations and hidden gems.
Yes. Pier One Sydney Harbour offers waterfront event spaces suitable for weddings, corporate events and private functions. To find out more about these experiences, please head to our events page