Capella Sydney is a hotel in Sydney, Australia, led by general manager Marc von Arnim and executive chef Gabriele Taddeucci.
It is No. 16 on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2026, and holds two MICHELIN Keys.
Who runs the hotel
- Marc von Arnim, General manager since February 2022 (source, September 2026)
- Gabriele Taddeucci, Executive chef (source, April 2026)
Standing over time
| List | Year | Standing |
|---|---|---|
| The World's 50 Best Hotels | 2026 | No. 16 (source) |
| The World's 50 Best Hotels | 2025 | No. 12 (source) |
| MICHELIN Guide Keys | 2026 | Two Keys (source) |
The hotel
Luxury hotel in the restored, heritage-listed sandstone Department of Education Building, designed by George McRae in the early 1900s, in Sydney's Sandstone Precinct. (source)
- Opened: 2023 (source)
- Operated by: Capella Hotels and Resorts (source)
- Size: 192 guestrooms and suites (source)
Context
Every hotel on the major award lists, with its general manager and sources, is in who runs the world's best hotels. What the role involves, and what the best in it say about the work, is set out in the general manager's role.
Checked 10 November 2026. Corrections are welcome at press@theluxuryofattention.com.