QT Sydney

Top choice in City Centre & Haymarket


Fun, sexy and relaxed, this ultra-theatrical, effortlessly cool hotel is located in the historic State Theatre complex. Art deco eccentricity is complemented by quirky extras in the rooms, which are distinct and decorated with real style and flair – there's a definite wow factor. Service is personable and upbeat; there's also a luxurious spa plus a fashionable bar and restaurant.

One side of the hotel is situated in what was the famous former menswear shop Gowings and the rooms nod to this history, with original wooden floors. The other side adds some glam touches to the decor in a wink to the theatre below.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby City Centre & Haymarket attractions

1. State Theatre

0.01 MILES

The ostentatiously ornate State (1929) is Sydney’s most beautiful theatre. Originally built as a movie palace during Hollywood’s heyday, it’s now a…

2. Queen Victoria Building

0.06 MILES

Unbelievably, this High Victorian Gothic masterpiece (1898) was repeatedly slated for demolition before it was restored in the mid-1980s. Occupying an…

3. Sydney Tower Eye

0.1 MILES

The 309m-tall Sydney Tower (still known as Centrepoint by many Sydneysiders) offers unbeatable 360-degree views from the observation level 250m up. The…

4. Great Synagogue

0.17 MILES

The heritage-listed Great Synagogue (1878) is the spiritual home of Sydney’s oldest Jewish congregation, established in 1831. It’s considered the Mother…

5. Sydney Town Hall

0.18 MILES

Mansard roofs, sandstone turrets, wrought-iron trimmings and over-the-top balustrades: the French Second Empire wedding-cake exterior of the Town Hall …

6. GPO Sydney

0.22 MILES

As iconic in its time as the Opera House, this beautiful colonnaded sandstone Victorian palazzo (built 1874) was once Sydney’s General Post Office. It has…

7. St Andrew’s Cathedral

0.22 MILES

Sporting beautiful stained glass and twin spires inspired by England’s York Minster, squat St Andrew’s Anglican is the oldest cathedral in Australia (1868…

8. 5 Martin Place

0.23 MILES

Built in 1916 to be the headquarters for the then-state-owned Commonwealth Bank, 12-storey 5 Martin Place was Australia’s first steel-framed ‘skyscraper’…