Awesome location so close to the harbour bridge. We arrived early, around 10am in the pouring rain, and the person on duty could not have been more welcoming or helpful. Rooms basic but functional. Fantastic restaurant on the first floor and good down-to-earth aussie pub on the ground floor.

This review dates back to a stay in 2003 so obviously things change! We stayed here as part of a tour of malaysia and the east coast of Oz. It was horrendous! we arrived late in the evening laden with heavy bags but the porter refused to help us carry anything to our rooms despite there being no lift! Once... More

We stayed here after leaving booking late and not having too much choice. Firstly the views of the Harbour Bridge are spectacular, you can't see the Opera House but the view of the back of the Bridge is great. Be aware you can't see this from all rooms though. Our room didn't seem to have been decorated or had any... More

Check this place out! Shared bathrooms, and no elevator, but the best price for something close to everything in Sydney. We actually had a view of the Harbor, over the piers. It was fun staying in a pub -it was great place to kick back and watch some rugby after a day of sightseeing. This is close to Lord Nelson's... More

I was advised to stay at the Palisade by members of Tripadvisor as I was looking for somewhere with a view of the harbour but didn't want to pay the earth. Boy did we have a view! - our room shared a large verandah on the third floor with two others and you could see the harbour and the bridge... More