InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach
Sydney, Australia
Built 2025 · Last completed renovation 2026
↻ Brand/operator transition signalled — may reopen under new management
InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach in Sydney was last renovated in 2026, and originally built in 2025 (sourced renovations: 2020, 2026). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 9.9/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Data check
- · Brand/operator transition signalled — may reopen under new management
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2032
In about 6 years (≈6-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Timeline
1991
Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach opened
2020
Crowne Plaza refurbishment completed
2025
Transformation to InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach commenced
2025
Phase 1 reopened as InterContinental with guestrooms and dining
2026
Final phase renovation completed with infinity pool, Club InterContinental, and
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 2026 renovation
“Sydney, Australia, 23 April 2026 – InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach – part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury & lifestyle portfolio – continues to redefine Sydney's beachfront experience, unveiling the final chapter of its multi-million-dollar transformation.”— source · retrieved 2026-09-04
“InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach has officially completed the final stage of its multi-million-dollar transformation”— source · retrieved 2026-09-04
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
5★
Built
Sourced2025
Last completed renovation
Sourced2026
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (2020–2026). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
- ✓ Operating brand
- ○ Management / operator
- ○ Ownership
Signal
Brand / operator transition
A rebrand or new operator may be underway — verify current management before contact.
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Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Sydney, Australia, 23 April 2026 – InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach – part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury & lifestyle portfolio – continues to redefine Sydney's beachfront experience, unveiling the final chapter of its multi-million-dollar transformation.”
“InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach has officially completed the final stage of its multi-million-dollar transformation”
“The hotel is currently closed as we undergo a major transformation reopening as InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach from October 2025”
“InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach opened on December 1 overlooking the beachfront in Sydney's eastern suburbs”
“The hotel underwent a refurbishment in 2020 which comprised the guestrooms and F&B offerings”
“opened in 1991, located in the popular beachside area of Sydney's affluent Eastern suburbs”
“The Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach closed for a significant portion of 2025 to undergo a transformation. In May, it was announced that the beachside hotel would be renovated and rebranded as InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach. It opened to the public on 1 December, 2025.”
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Frequently asked
When was InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach built?+
InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach (Sydney, Australia) was built in 2025.
How old is InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach?+
InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach is 1 years old — it was built in 2025 and last renovated in 2026. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2026.
What is the Chrono Score of InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach?+
Its Chrono Score is 9.9/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.