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Where to stay in Sydney?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Sydney on Hotels.com. These Sydney hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 29 September 2026.

1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
The Rocks
NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Shangri-La Sydney

2. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

3. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

4. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The Rocks
NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Regency Sydney

6. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Paradox Sydney

7. View Sydney

View Sydney
North Sydney
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
View Sydney

8. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Pyrmont
NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

9. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

10. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

11. Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ace Hotel Sydney

12. Mercure Sydney

Mercure Sydney
Chippendale
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mercure Sydney

13. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rydges Australia Square

14. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

15. Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Haymarket
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

16. Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Rydges World Square

17. Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Song Hotel Sydney

18. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Grace Hotel

19. W Sydney

W Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
W Sydney

20. Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
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Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$614 off
NZ$1,225
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$613 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rydges World Square

ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
Surry Hills
NZ$1,171
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$585 per night
includes taxes & fees
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ADGE Hotel & Residences

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
Ultimo
NZ$1,190
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$595 per night
includes taxes & fees
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

28 Hotel

28 Hotel
Chippendale
NZ$1,257
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$629 per night
includes taxes & fees
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28 Hotel

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$98 off
NZ$1,580
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$790 per night
includes taxes & fees
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney
Haymarket
NZ$179 off
NZ$1,614
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$807 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Capitol Hotel Sydney

Visy Dior Hotel

Visy Dior Hotel
Norwest
NZ$710
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$355 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Visy Dior Hotel

Vulcan Hotel Sydney

Vulcan Hotel Sydney
Ultimo
NZ$1,494
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$747 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Vulcan Hotel Sydney

Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek

Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek
Eastern Creek
NZ$91 off
NZ$823
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$411 per night
includes taxes & fees
Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport
Mascot
NZ$84 off
NZ$1,634
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$817 per night
includes taxes & fees
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Mascot
NZ$1,015
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$507 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

57 Hotel

57 Hotel
Surry Hills
NZ$1,402
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$701 per night
includes taxes & fees
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57 Hotel

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney
Haymarket
NZ$102 off
NZ$1,941
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$971 per night
includes taxes & fees
Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

The Ultimo

The Ultimo
Haymarket
NZ$408 off
NZ$1,523
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$761 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Ultimo

Rydges North Sydney

Rydges North Sydney
North Sydney
NZ$147 off
NZ$1,320
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$660 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rydges North Sydney

Hotel Coronation

Hotel Coronation
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$632
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$316 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Coronation

Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$205 off
NZ$814
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$407 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rydges World Square

ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
Surry Hills
NZ$759
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$379 per night
includes taxes & fees
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ADGE Hotel & Residences

Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney
North Sydney
NZ$37 off
NZ$694
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$347 per night
includes taxes & fees
Meriton Suites North Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney
Haymarket
NZ$210 off
NZ$839
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$420 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Capitol Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$1,187
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$594 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ace Hotel Sydney

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
Ultimo
NZ$703
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$351 per night
includes taxes & fees
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

View Sydney

View Sydney
North Sydney
NZ$798
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$399 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Mascot
NZ$811
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$406 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Kith Hotel Darling Harbour

Kith Hotel Darling Harbour
Pyrmont
NZ$1,024
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$512 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Kith Hotel Darling Harbour

Vulcan Hotel Sydney

Vulcan Hotel Sydney
Ultimo
NZ$796
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$398 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Vulcan Hotel Sydney

Rydges Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Central
Surry Hills
NZ$183 off
NZ$727
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$363 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Sydney Central

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
Mascot
NZ$587
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$294 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney
Haymarket
NZ$52 off
NZ$988
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$494 per night
includes taxes & fees
Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

The Ultimo

The Ultimo
Haymarket
NZ$211 off
NZ$841
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$420 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Ultimo

Hotel Coronation

Hotel Coronation
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$316
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Coronation

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
Mascot
NZ$281
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

View Sydney

View Sydney
North Sydney
NZ$398
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney
Haymarket
NZ$24 off
NZ$453
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Mascot
NZ$367
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$601
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Ace Hotel Sydney

Rydges Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Central
Surry Hills
NZ$146 off
NZ$457
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Sydney Central

The Ultimo

The Ultimo
Haymarket
NZ$145 off
NZ$416
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Ultimo

Vulcan Hotel Sydney

Vulcan Hotel Sydney
Ultimo
NZ$358
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Vulcan Hotel Sydney

Haven Glebe

Haven Glebe
Glebe
NZ$369
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Haven Glebe

Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
Redfern
NZ$30 off
NZ$270
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Hacienda

Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek

Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek
Eastern Creek
NZ$22 off
NZ$196
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
Ultimo
NZ$479
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Meriton Suites Mascot Central

Meriton Suites Mascot Central
Mascot
NZ$18 off
NZ$335
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Meriton Suites Mascot Central

Nesuto Parramatta

Nesuto Parramatta
Rosehill
NZ$279
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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View Sydney

View Sydney
North Sydney
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
View Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The Rocks
NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

202 Elizabeth

202 Elizabeth
Surry Hills
NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
202 Elizabeth

The Hughenden Boutique Hotel

The Hughenden Boutique Hotel
Woollahra
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel

Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ace Hotel Sydney

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection
Pyrmont
NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Veriu Central

Veriu Central
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Veriu Central

Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG
Potts Point
NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point
Rushcutters Bay
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
The Rocks
NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Shangri-La Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The Rocks
NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Paradox Sydney

W Sydney

W Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
W Sydney

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Grace Hotel

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Swissotel Sydney

Swissotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Swissotel Sydney

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
Sydney Central Business District
NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
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Top neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney Central Business District

Sydney's Central Business District blends soaring skyscrapers with historic sandstone treasures like the ornate Queen Victoria Building. The iconic Opera House and harbour views at Circular Quay create perfect photo opportunities while shoppers delight in Pitt Street Mall's retail therapy. Theatre Royal and St. Andrew's Cathedral add cultural flair to your city adventure. Dining ranges from quick lunch spots to upscale restaurants with harbour views. Hotels cater mostly to business travellers but offer excellent amenities. The metro stations at Martin Place, St. James, and Wynyard make getting around a breeze, while ferries from Circular Quay connect you to Sydney's waterfront attractions.

Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour dazzles with waterfront magic and endless ways to play. The SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium lets you walk under sharks while Madame Tussauds offers celebrity selfies without the awkward small talk. Stroll along harbour promenades where city views compete with the sparkle of weekend fireworks. The Australian National Maritime Museum delivers nautical thrills for history buffs and curious kids alike. Grab fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or hunt for tasty deals in bustling food courts. Light rail stations connect you to Sydney's best spots while ferry services make harbor-hopping a breeze. Hotels range from fancy high-rises with rooftop pools to comfy mid-range options, all perfectly positioned for those must-have harbour views.

Surry Hills

Crown Street buzzes with creative energy as boutique shops and design studios fill converted Victorian warehouses. Art lovers can explore the Brett Whitley Studio or catch performances at Belvoir Street Theatre. Shannon Reserve offers a leafy escape from the urban vibe while the iconic Bourke Street Bakery draws morning crowds looking for the perfect pastry. This walkable area connects easily to Sydney via Central Station just a 10-minute stroll away. Eclectic dining ranges from authentic Lebanese spots to modern Australian cafes where locals and visitors mingle over coffee. Victorian terraces with ornate ironwork create a charming backdrop for your Sydney adventure.

The Rocks

The Rocks invites you to stroll its cobblestone laneways past honey-colored sandstone buildings that tell Sydney's colonial storey. Weekend markets buzz beneath heritage verandas while the Museum of Contemporary Art adds modern flair to this historic district. The Sydney Harbour Bridge frames perfect views of the Opera House, creating Australia's most iconic waterfront scene. Historic pubs serve modern Australian cuisine while waterfront restaurants offer harbour dining with unbeatable views. Most accommodation is luxury hotels in converted heritage buildings. Getting around is simple with Circular Quay's ferry terminal and train station just a five-minute walk away.

Potts Point

Potts Point blends Art Deco elegance with bohemian energy just steps from Sydney Harbour. This walkable area dishes up everything from art galleries tucked into Victorian terraces to stylish wine bars along tree-lined streets. Spend your morning exploring heritage buildings, then grab a coffee at a pavement café before wandering down to McElhone Stairs for stunning water views. Kings Cross Station connects you to Sydney's beaches and CBD in minutes. Dining ranges from upscale bistros to casual brunch spots, with most places clustered along vibrant Macleay Street. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings offer harbour views, while leafy side streets provide a peaceful escape from the city buzz.

Top landmarks in Sydney

The Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Circular Quay

9.2/10 (18,050 reviews)
You can stroll along Circular Quay for relaxing water views when you're in The Rocks. Let yourself be amazed at the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. If you carry on walking you'll get to Overseas Passenger Terminal, King Street Wharf, and Milsons Point Wharf for some more water views.
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The Sydney Opera House with its distinctive sail-like design, surrounded by water and a cityscape in the background.

Sydney Opera House

9.4/10 (18,284 reviews)
If you're planning a night at the opera, Sydney Opera House in Sydney Central Business District should be top of your list. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Open Air Cinema is just a short walk away.
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The Sydney Harbour Bridge with the Sydney Opera House in the background.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

9.2/10 (8,366 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Sydney Harbour Bridge – just one of the monuments located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the centre of Sydney. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A sunny beach with clear blue water, people sunbathing, and boats in the background.

Manly Beach

9.2/10 (7,060 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Manly Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from central Sydney. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Queenscliff Beach, Harbord Beach, and North Steyne Beach, all 3 within a short walk.
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A concert with a large crowd, stage lighting, and a crowd of people.
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Afterpay Arena

8.2/10 (1,925 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Afterpay Arena, a major stadium in Sydney Olympic Park. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Afterpay Arena is cool, you might also like Accor Stadium and Sydney Showground Stadium, both located nearby.
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Accor Stadium

8.8/10 (1,017 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Accor Stadium, a major stadium in Sydney Olympic Park. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Accor Stadium is cool, you might also like Afterpay Arena and Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre, both located nearby.
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Taronga Zoo

8.8/10 (4,822 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a visit to Taronga Zoo, located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Sydney. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Taronga Zoo, you'll love Luna Park Sydney and Sydney Observatory, both located nearby.
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Hyde Park

9.0/10 (4,183 reviews)
Hyde Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Sydney Central Business District. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is artistic and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Sydney and related destinations

Iconic white sails of the Opera House rise above a harbour where ferries buzz past the Sydney Harbour Bridge's massive steel arch. Climb the bridge for panoramic views or catch performances in the world's most recognisable concert venue. Circular Quay pulses with street performers and outdoor cafés perfect for people-watching. Meet koalas at Taronga Zoo or marvel at sharks swimming overhead in SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium's underwater tunnels. Theatre Royal stages world-class productions while the Museum of Sydney reveals the city's complex history. For sunset drinks with locals, head to waterfront bars where conversations pause briefly when passing ships sound their horns.

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The Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and surrounding cityscape.

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Sydney Central Business District

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Find out more about Sydney

Unveil the Enchantment of Sydney: Where Urban Splendor Meets Nature's Embrace

Discover Sydney, Australia’s dazzling jewel, where vibrant city life meets stunning natural beauty. Marvel at the iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, then unwind at the picturesque Darling Harbour. Explore lush gardens and world-class museums nestled in the heart of the CBD, offering a blend of history and modern architecture. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on Bondi Beach or indulging in the city’s diverse culinary scene, Sydney promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller. Dive into a cosmopolitan oasis where adventure and relaxation coexist harmoniously, making it a must-visit destination down under.

Top locations to stay in Sydney

When visiting Sydney, New South Wales, great areas to stay include Manly, Bondi Beach, and Surry Hills. Manly offers beautiful beaches and family-friendly activities, Bondi Beach is famous for its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere, while Surry Hills is known for its shopping and trendy cafes. For first-time visitors, Bondi Beach is the best option, providing a quintessential Sydney experience.

  1. Bondi Beachopens in new window: Bondi Beach is iconic for its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere. This area is perfect for those who love the beach, providing not just sunbathing opportunities but also great surfing spots. The Bondi to Coogee coastal walk offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore beautiful coves along the way. You’ll find a range of cafes and shops, making it easy to grab a bite after a day in the sun. Bondi is also a hub for cultural experiences, with art exhibitions and local markets adding to its charm.
  2. Manlyopens in new window: Manly is a fantastic spot for families and beach lovers alike, known for its relaxed vibe and beautiful sandy shores. The ferry ride from Circular Quay to Manly is an attraction in itself, offering stunning views of the Sydney Harbour. Once you’re there, enjoy the beach, explore nearby national parks, or stroll along the scenic promenade filled with shops and eateries. Manly is also great for water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, making it a lively and enjoyable destination.
  3. Surry Hillsopens in new window: Surry Hills is a trendy neighbourhood that’s perfect for shopping enthusiasts and foodies. The area is filled with boutique shops, quirky cafes, and a vibrant arts scene that showcases local talent. Explore the lively streets lined with colourful murals and enjoy the unique cultural attractions, including galleries and pop-up events. Surry Hills comes alive in the evenings, offering a variety of cultural experiences that keep the atmosphere buzzing, making it an exciting place to explore.

Things to do in Sydney

Sydney invites travellers with its stunning blend of coastal beauty and vibrant urban life. Picture sun-kissed beaches, lush parks, and scenic waterfronts perfect for sailing or relaxing strolls. Explore a thriving arts scene with live performances, indulge in retail therapy, and discover diverse culinary delights—all while enjoying breathtaking views of the harbour.

  • North Cronulla Beachopens in new window – Dive into the sun and surf at North Cronulla Beach, a popular destination known for its golden sands and inviting waters. Whether you're keen on catching some waves or simply soaking up the rays, this beach offers a vibrant atmosphere where locals and visitors alike come to unwind. Stroll along the beachfront promenade, lined with cafes and shops, perfect for grabbing a bite or sipping on a refreshing drink. If you’re in the mood for a leisurely walk, the coastal path leads you to picturesque views and other nearby beaches. After a day of fun in the sun, find a spot to sit and watch the sunset paint the sky with stunning colours. With its blend of natural beauty and local charm, North Cronulla Beach is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience Sydney’s coastal lifestyle.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sydney

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Sydney is from May to July, when hotel prices are generally lower. To truly appreciate the city’s iconic landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore the stunning Sydney Opera House, enjoy a ferry ride across the harbour, wander through the beautiful gardens, and indulge in some shopping. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant art scene, dine at affordable restaurants, and visit museums and theatres that showcase the city’s rich heritage. This trip promises great value for money while you immerse yourself in Sydney's unique charm.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on Sydney accommodation, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates close to your travel dates. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you snag the best deals. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make an informed choice. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you're more likely to be the first to know and secure cheap accommodation.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the season of the year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Sydney hotel. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, increasing your chances of getting a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Sydney's superb public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Sydney

Sydney experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 55.9°F (13.3°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.4°F (23.0°C). March is usually the wettest month. January, April, and September are the peak travel months in Sydney, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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