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Top neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney Central Business District

Sydney's urban Sydney Central Business District neighbourhood is loved for its port and opera houses, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House.

Darling Harbour

Sydney's Darling Harbour neighbourhood is known for its port and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum.

Sydney Olympic Park

Sydney's Sydney Olympic Park neighbourhood is known for its theatres and live music, and entices visitors with attractions, including Accor Stadium and Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre.

Manly

Sydney's Manly neighbourhood is known for its beaches and port, and entices visitors with attractions, including Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.

Bondi Beach

Sydney's Bondi Beach neighbourhood is known for its beaches and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions, including Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs.

Top landmarks in Sydney

Sydney and related destinations

Sydney is well known for its port and opera, while top attractions include Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House and Star Casino. This artistic city has something for everyone including its museums, restaurants and sights like Sydney Harbour Bridge and Taronga Zoo.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sydney?
You can choose a great hotel in Sydney from RM378 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Pod Sydney - Hostel and YHA Sydney Harbour are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Sydney that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Sydney?
You can choose a great hotel in Sydney from RM378 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Pod Sydney - Hostel and YHA Sydney Harbour are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Sydney that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Sydney hotels?
Discover great deals on Sydney hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Sydney hotels.
Can I book Sydney hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Sydney hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Sydney?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Sydney are The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, The Grace Hotel, and Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and an art gallery, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. The Grace Hotel and Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport are also popular luxury stays in great Sydney locations.
What are some of the best Sydney beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Sydney, Manly Beach, Bondi Beach, and Coogee Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Sydney beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach by IHG in Coogee if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 8 out of 10. Coogee Sands Hotel and Apartments is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Coogee. Located near the beach, this motel has a terrace and free parking along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Bondi Beach, Hotel Bondi is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the beachfront restaurant and 2 bars/lounges, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Sydney for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Sydney romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love The EVE Hotel Sydney, a hotel in Redfern with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Langham, Sydney. This hotel can be found in Millers Point with a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Sydney on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Sydney?
Some of the best Sydney hotels for kids include The Langham, Sydney, Wildlife Retreat at Taronga, and Capella Sydney. The Langham, Sydney is a kid-friendly hotel in Millers Point with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Wildlife Retreat at Taronga in Mosman with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has children's meals and free parking, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Capella Sydney is another good option in Sydney Central Business District with an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Sydney by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Sydney hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Sydney hotels with a pool. Sydney Harbour Hotel is a great hotel in The Rocks with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach by IHG is a popular hotel in Coogee that features an outdoor pool along with a beach and a restaurant. To find more stays in Sydney with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Sydney hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Sydney hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Sydney boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Sydney. The Darling at the Star is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a casino as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll find it in Darling Harbour, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is QT Sydney. Located in Sydney Central Business District, this upscale property has a full-service spa and 2 restaurants along with air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers.
What are some popular hotels in central Sydney?
If you're looking for hotels in central Sydney, check out Hotel Challis Potts Point and Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour. Travellers love Hotel Challis Potts Point for its location, as well as the terrace, rainfall showerheads and free WiFi this hotel offers. Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a hot tub and a restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Sydney Central Business District and Darling Harbour are some of the most central areas for your Sydney holiday.

Find out more about Sydney

Where Urban Elegance Meets Nature's Embrace: Discover the Soul of Sydney

Sydney, the jewel of New South Wales, effortlessly blends iconic landmarks with breathtaking natural beauty. Marvel at the architectural splendour of the Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, while the vibrant CBD buzzes with cultural experiences and gourmet delights. Stroll through lush gardens or relax on sun-kissed beaches like Bondi and Manly. Explore the eclectic neighbourhoods, from the historic Rocks to trendy Newtown, each bursting with charm. With world-class festivals and a vibrant arts scene, Sydney is a captivating destination that promises unforgettable memories for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Sydney

Sydney offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels with stunning harbour views to budget-friendly hostels and serviced apartments. Expect hotel costs to vary widely, with more affordable choices available in the city's outskirts. Seasonal demand can also influence pricing, so consider timing when booking your stay. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Sydney:

  1. NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday ResortOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star HolidayPark is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a beach vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property excels in providing amenities for children, including a shared playground, free water park access, and a dedicated pool for children. Families appreciate the vibrant atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to create unforgettable memories while enjoying quality time together.
  2. Nightcap at Ocean Beach HotelOpens in a new window: Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel tailored for LGBTQIA travellers looking for an inclusive vacation experience. The chic design and inviting atmosphere create a sense of comfort and belonging. With a focus on modern amenities and an engaging environment, this hotel stands out for its commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable space for all guests. The vibrant nightlife and nearby attractions enhance the overall experience, making it a top choice for those seeking a lively escape.
  3. Pullman Sydney Hyde ParkOpens in a new window: As a distinguished 5.0-star hotel, Pullman Sydney Hyde Park is an exceptional choice for discerning travellers seeking a luxurious stay in the heart of the shopping district. This property offers a sophisticated atmosphere, with elegant rooms and high-end restaurants that promise exquisite dining experiences. Guests can indulge in curated experiences and enjoy the convenience of express check-in and airport transfers. The hotel’s prime location allows for effortless access to shopping and entertainment, ensuring a memorable visit for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Top locations to stay in Sydney

Some of the great areas to stay in Sydney are Courangra, Sydney Central Business District, and Darling Harbour. Courangra offers a unique local vibe, while the Sydney Central Business District provides easy access to iconic attractions and vibrant nightlife. Darling Harbour is perfect for waterfront dining and entertainment. For first-time visitors, the Sydney Central Business District is the most convenient choice.

  1. Sydney Central Business DistrictOpens in a new window: The heartbeat of Sydney, the Central Business District (CBD) is a vibrant area filled with iconic landmarks, shopping centres, and cultural attractions. Staying here means you’re just a stone’s throw away from must-see places like the Sydney Opera House, the Royal Botanic Garden, and the bustling Pitt Street Mall. The CBD is also the hub for cultural attractions, where you can catch a show at the Sydney Opera House or explore various art galleries. With its excellent public transport options, you'll find it easy to venture out to other parts of Sydney while enjoying a blend of business and leisure.
  2. Darling HarbourOpens in a new window: Darling Harbour is a fantastic place to stay, especially for those who love a lively waterfront atmosphere. This area boasts a variety of attractions, including the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium and the Australian National Maritime Museum. The waterfront promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll, with plenty of cafes and shops to explore. It’s also a great spot for cultural experiences, with events often taking place at the nearby convention centre. With its vibrant nightlife and family-friendly activities, Darling Harbour truly offers something for everyone.
  3. CourangraOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a more laid-back experience, Courangra is a charming area that showcases the local lifestyle. While it may not be as bustling as the CBD or Darling Harbour, it offers a unique glimpse into Sydney's suburban life. You can enjoy local parks and community markets, making it ideal for those who appreciate a quieter setting. Courangra is also conveniently located near public transport, allowing easy access to the city and its attractions while providing a cozy retreat at the end of the day.

Things to do in Sydney

Sydney beckons with its stunning coastline, lush parks, and dramatic mountains, offering endless opportunities for exploration. Enjoy leisurely ferry rides across sparkling waters, dive into vibrant marine life, or hike scenic trails. With a thriving theatre scene and eclectic markets, this city promises a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement.

  • Circular QuayOpens in a new window – Begin your Sydney adventure at Circular Quay, a bustling harbour that serves as the perfect gateway to the city’s iconic sights. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as ferries come and go, and take in the stunning views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. Grab a coffee from one of the nearby cafes and watch the world go by.
  • Sydney Opera HouseOpens in a new window – Next, head over to the Sydney Opera House, a true architectural marvel. Take a guided tour to explore its unique design and learn about its fascinating history. If you’re feeling adventurous, consider catching a performance for an unforgettable evening of culture in this world-renowned venue.
  • Hyde ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll through Hyde Park, Sydney’s oldest park, where lush greenery and beautiful gardens provide a serene escape from the bustling city. Enjoy a picnic under the shade of ancient trees or admire the stunning fountains and sculptures scattered throughout the park.
  • Manly BeachOpens in a new window – Hop on a ferry to Manly Beach for a day of sun and surf. The golden sands and rolling waves are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or trying out some water sports. Explore the charming seaside shops and grab a bite at a beachfront café while soaking in the relaxed vibe.
  • Bondi BeachOpens in a new window – No trip to Sydney is complete without a visit to Bondi Beach. Famous for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful coast, you can take a scenic walk along the Bondi to Coogee coastal path, or simply unwind on the sandy beach. Join in on a game of beach volleyball or indulge in some delicious local seafood at one of the nearby restaurants.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sydney

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to visit Sydney is from May to July, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city’s significant landmarks and cultural attractions. During this time, visitors can explore the iconic Sydney Opera House, enjoy shopping at the vibrant markets, stroll through beautiful gardens, admire the stunning architecture, visit art galleries, take a scenic ferry ride, indulge in delightful dining experiences, and discover the rich history at various museums and theatres. This itinerary offers great value for money, ensuring a memorable experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Sydney on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best hotel deals. Stay informed about price drops and availability, and seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you secure savings on your stay in a Sydney hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is relatively high, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Sydney's outstanding public transport links, you may come across a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to discover alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could 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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