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A n epicentre of opulence, fine dining, high-end entertainment and lavish luxury accommodations, the spectacular Crown Sydney is quickly becoming as iconic as the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. Home to Australia’s most expensive hotel room, the extraordinary A$38,888 per night Presidential Villa, this astonishing hotel has earned its place amongst the world’s best as it sets new standards for ultra- premium resorts throughout the country. As the sun rises over the iconic Sydney city skyline, Crown Sydney sits as one of the standout features and is quickly becoming world-renowned as the place to stay when visiting Sydney. The 275-metre-high tower designed by architects WilkinsonEyre is perched on the idyllic waters of Barangaroo in Sydney Harbour. The location itself is a watersidehubof unique restaurants as far as theeyecansee. Withanabundance of the best landmarks, cultural attractions and the city’s luxury shopping strip all close by, Crown Sydney couldn’t be situated any better for visitors wanting to experience the height of entertainment and luxe living during their stay. Step Inside A Luxury Haven As the second-tallest building in Sydney behind the Sydney Tower, Crown Sydney is as spectacular inside as it is outside. The $2.2 billion hotel is decked out with 50 different types of premium stone and marble sourced from Italy, Greece, Turkey, and China, which adds to the lure of the luxuriously unique suites. Immersed in the finest creature comforts, inside its doors lie 21different types of rooms, suites, and villas, all designed to exceed expectations. Stepping inside the hotel you immediately notice the eye-catching interiors, a custom creation of world-renowned design firm, Meyer Davis, which is conveyed in every single room. Particular detail has been given by the designers to provide an ambience which creates a sensory experience throughout every inch of the resort. This luxurious hotel was carefully created to provide guests one destination to have everything they could possibly desire at their fingertips, ensuring an unforgettable getaway. Adestination in its own right, it’s certainly not necessary to leave the resort if youchoosenot to. The resort invitesguests toanexperience likenoother available inAustralia. There’s plenty toexplore in theway of world- class restaurants spanning multiple levels, serving delectable bespoke dishes, trendy bars, and heavenly day spa packages. Indulge in luxury retail therapy including boutiques such as Paspaley, Watches of Switzerland, Crown Gifts, and Cellar & Co. Perhaps the most jaw-dropping feature of Crown Towers is the eight-metre blown glass chandelier that cascades the centre of the staircase from level four to level one. It’s truly a sight to behold and a marvel of design. Pamper Yourself A deluxe smorgasbord awaits every guest, which begins with a heavenly day spa reminiscent of a modern-day Grecian sanctuary of relaxation, pampering, and tranquillity. Disconnecting guests from the outside world, the treatments on offer at Crown Spa are exquisite and designed to rejuvenate themind and body. Simply Abu Dhabi | 271