Capella Sydney & The Lands by Capella

Two historic addresses, one iconic destination for unforgettable events.

Within the historic heart of Sydney, the former Department of Education and Department of Lands have been thoughtfully reimagined as the Sandstone Precinct, together forming a distinctive destination for unforgettable events, luxury accommodation and a new benchmark in refined hospitality. Rich in heritage and cultural significance, these landmark buildings have been carefully restored to honour their past while embracing a new era of contemporary luxury.

Capella Sydney and The Lands by Capella seamlessly blend heritage architecture with modern elegance, creating a striking and versatile setting for timeless occasions of every scale. From intimate private gatherings and elegant weddings to large-scale corporate events and grand celebrations, each space is designed to leave a lasting impression. Original sandstone façades, soaring ceilings and meticulously restored architectural details evoke a sense of storied grandeur, while thoughtfully integrated contemporary design introduces warmth, sophistication and an elevated sense of comfort.

At the core of the experience is Capella Sydney’s signature hospitality, renowned for its attention to detail and deeply personalised approach. Guests are welcomed into an environment where every element has been carefully considered, from curated dining experiences to bespoke menus tailored to suit the tone and vision of each event. Culinary offerings are led by a commitment to quality, seasonality and innovation, ensuring every dish contributes to a memorable and immersive experience.

Dedicated event specialists work closely with each client to bring their vision to life, ensuring seamless execution from concept through to completion. Every occasion is delivered with precision, creativity and care, reflecting the prestige of the setting itself.

Together, these remarkable spaces present a cohesive expression of modern luxury, grounded in one of Sydney’s most historically significant landmarks and redefined for a new generation of exceptional events.