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5-star hotels in Sydney

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

8 Arrivals Court, Sydney International Airport

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The 5-star Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel is located merely 14 minutes' stroll from Cahill Park, offering 318 rooms, Wi-Fi, and public parking. This Sydney hotel is in Mascot with a mix of great…

Shangri-La Sydney

176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia

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Boasting access to a wellness area, the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney hotel lies in The Rocks with many beautifully restored buildings from Sydney's early days as a colonial town, within 5 minutes' walk…

Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel

161 Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia

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The 5-star newly-refreshed Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel is located approximately a 25-minute walk from the oasislike Royal Botanic Gardens and offers a shopping area and a restaurant. Overlooking the…

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Great Southern Hotel Sydney

717 George Street, Sydney, Australia

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Offering a location a 5-minute walk from the heritage-listed Capitol Theatre, Great Southern Hotel Sydney offers 146 rooms. This hotel entices guests with a private parking lot, available on site.

Mercure Sydney

818-820 George Street, Sydney, Australia

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Offering access to Sydney CBD, which is 1.6 km away, the classic Mercure Sydney Hotel features a bar, a roof-top pool and a shared lounge. The venue is located 1 km from the centre of Sydney and a…

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

243 Pyrmont Street

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Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites hotel is located in Mermaid Beach with an array of attractions, lush rainforests, and adrenaline-fueled theme parks located nearby, around a 10-minute walk from Lake of…

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Ibis Budget Sydney Airport

5 Ross Smith Avenue

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Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the convenient Ibis Budget Sydney Airport hotel is situated in Mascot with a mix of great shopping, convenient eats, fabulous dining and high-flying…

Ibis Budget Sydney Olympic Park

8 Edwin Flack Avenue, Sydney, Australia

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Featuring bicycle rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 3-star smoke-free Ibis Budget Sydney Olympic Park hotel is just 1.3 km from CommBank Stadium. There's also private parking on site…

Park Regis City Centre

27 Park Street, Sydney, Australia

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The 3-star Park Regis City Centre Sydney hotel is located in the Gallaratese district of Sydney, nearly a 15-minute walk from Lake of Brightness and offers an outdoor swimming pool onsite. Boasting a…

Meridian Hotel Hurstville

220 Forest Road

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Located within 25 minutes' walk of Jubilee Oval, the comfortable 2-star Meridian Hotel Hurstville Sydney provides guests with a restaurant. Boasting a location within easy reach of the 5-level…

Hotel Palisade

35 Bettington St, Millers Point

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Located merely a 5-minute stroll from Barangaroo Reserve, the 2-star smoke-free Hotel Palisade Sydney offers Wi-Fi in public areas and parking. This Sydney hotel lies in Sydney CBD, which is a must…

The Alison Randwick Hotel

136-138 Alison Road, Randwick, Sydney, Australia

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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the 2-star The Alison Randwick Hotel Sydney is 18 minutes' walk from Roundhouse Event Venue. Guests can benefit from private car parking available for AUD 23 per day…

Luxury hotels in The Rocks with Sydney Harbour Bridge views

Perfect for discerning travellers seeking an iconic Sydney experience, this selection places you at the heart of the city's most historic precinct. These five-star hotels offer harbour-facing rooms, world-class dining, spa facilities, and walking access to the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.

Park Hyatt Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 7 Hickson Road

Perfectly positioned between the Opera House and Harbour Bridge with coveted waterfront views

Shangri-La Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks

Located in The Rocks with breathtaking Harbour Bridge views from upper-floor rooms

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 199 George Street

Situated in The Rocks precinct offering panoramic views over the Opera House and harbour

Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg — Sydney

Sydney, 117 Macquarie Street

Historic 19th-century Circular Quay building overlooking both the Opera House and Harbour Bridge

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 98 Gloucester Street

Five-star apartments in The Rocks, just a 5-minute walk to Circular Quay and Harbour Bridge views

The Langham Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 89-119 Kent Street

Ten minutes' walk from The Rocks historic district with panoramic city or bay views and a day spa

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel At Circular Quay — Sydney

Sydney, 30 Pitt Street

Rooms with direct harbour, city, or Opera House views steps from Circular Quay and The Rocks

Boutique hotels in Potts Point for a romantic weekend break

Perfect for couples seeking a charming escape in one of Sydney's most characterful inner-city neighbourhoods. These boutique properties offer intimate atmospheres, stylish rooms, and easy access to Potts Point's acclaimed dining, cafes, and harbour views.

Spicers Potts Point — Sydney

Sydney, 122 Victoria St

Set in the heart of Potts Point with a guest bar, garden courtyard, and romantic boutique atmosphere

The Jensen Potts Point — Sydney

Sydney, 71 Macleay Street

Located directly on vibrant Macleay Street, surrounded by eclectic boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants

Ovolo Sydney Woolloomooloo, A Wyndham Hotel — Sydney

Sydney, 6 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo

5-star boutique property beside the Royal Botanical Gardens with unique historic fittings and an indoor pool

Kirketon Hotel Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 229 Darlinghurst Road

Acclaimed boutique hotel with discreet personal service and Sydney Opera House within walking distance

Mariners Court Hotel Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 44-50 Mc Elhone Street, Woolloomooloo

Free breakfast included and private balcony rooms just 10 minutes' walk from Kings Cross entertainment district

Tequila Sunrise Potts Point — Sydney

Sydney, 16 Orwell St, Kings Cross

Rooftop garden with Opera House and Harbour Bridge views, only 2 minutes from Kings Cross Station

Best hotels near Circular Quay for first-time Sydney visitors

First-time visitors to Sydney will find these hotels perfectly placed to experience the city's most iconic sights without wasting time in transit. Each property puts the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, and ferry connections within easy walking distance, backed by strong amenities and welcoming service.

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour — Sydney

Sydney, 61 Macquarie Street

Sits directly on Circular Quay with harbourside apartments, private balconies, and a short walk to the Opera House

Sir Stamford Circular Quay — Sydney

Sydney, 93 Macquarie Street

A boutique luxury property right at Circular Quay, combining historical character with 5-star finishes

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth — Sydney

Sydney, 61-101 Phillip Street

Explicitly positioned near the Opera House, Circular Quay, and Royal Botanic Gardens for effortless first-time sightseeing

The Sebel Sydney Martin Place — Sydney

Sydney, 165 Phillip Street

Close to Circular Quay and Pitt Street Mall, with public transport at the doorstep for exploring the whole city

Capella Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 24 Loftus Street

A 5-star CBD address with a spa, indoor pool, and bar - within easy reach of Circular Quay landmarks

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 1 Martin Place

Housed in a landmark heritage building near Martin Place, steps from Circular Quay ferry services and city attractions

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 11 Jamison Street

Central CBD location with an indoor heated pool, spa, and sauna - ideal for unwinding after a full day of sightseeing

West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection By Hilton — Sydney

Sydney, 65 Sussex Street

A 12-minute walk to Circular Quay, near Barangaroo and Darling Harbour, with a highly rated breakfast to start sightseeing days

Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel — Sydney

Sydney, 169-171 Castlereagh Street

Heritage-listed CBD hotel that names the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge as nearby attractions for first-time visitors

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection — Sydney

Sydney, 11 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay

Built on the water alongside the Harbour Bridge with panoramic harbour views and a private pontoon - a dramatic first impression of Sydney

Best family-friendly hotels in Darling Harbour near SEA LIFE Aquarium

Ideal for families visiting Sydney's Darling Harbour precinct, these hotels put SEA LIFE Aquarium and the waterfront within easy walking distance. Guests benefit from family rooms, pools, disability-accessible facilities, and dining options that make multi-day stays with children genuinely comfortable.

Novotel Sydney Darling Harbour — Sydney

Sydney, 100 Murray Street

Directly on Darling Harbour with an outdoor pool, tennis court, and spacious family-friendly rooms

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour — Sydney

Sydney, 12 Darling Drive

One-minute walk to the Darling Harbour waterfront with a rooftop infinity pool and world-class facilities

Hyatt Regency Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 161 Sussex Street

Adjacent to Darling Harbour with five restaurants, facilities for disabled guests, and a Family Friendly theme

Novotel Sydney Darling Square — Sydney

Sydney, 17 Little Pier Street

850 metres from ICC Sydney with Darling Harbour views, heated indoor pool, and refurbished family rooms

Parkroyal Darling Harbour, Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 150 Day Street

Overlooks the city skyline from Darling Harbour with dedicated family rooms and disability-accessible facilities

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites — Sydney

Sydney, 243 Pyrmont Street

Centrally located in Darling Harbour with apartment-style suites, indoor pool, and heritage building character

Mantra On Kent — Sydney

Sydney, 433 Kent Street

Five-minute walk to Darling Harbour with self-contained family apartments and 24-hour reception

Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour — Sydney

Sydney, 70 Murray Street

Overlooks Darling Harbour directly, offering accessible family-friendly rooms with city views at a practical price point

Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel — Sydney

Sydney, 72 Liverpool Street

Five-minute walk from Darling Harbour with apartment-style family rooms and easy access to Chinatown dining

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall — Sydney

Sydney, Cnr Kent And Bathurst Streets

Centrally located with a heated indoor pool, private balconies, and spacious apartments suited to families

Best mid-range hotels in Newtown for digital nomads

Ideal for digital nomads who want to work and explore from one of Sydney's most creative and café-rich neighbourhoods. These properties offer reliable free WiFi, self-contained amenities, and easy access to Newtown's independent coffee shops, eateries, and King Street's buzzing street culture.

The Urban Newtown — Sydney

Sydney, 52-60 Enmore Road

Steps from Newtown train station and Enmore Theatre, right in the heart of the café-lined suburb

Rydges Camperdown — Sydney

Sydney, 9 Missenden Road, Camperdown

Five-minute walk to Newtown's popular King Street, with city skyline views and free WiFi throughout

Veriu Camperdown — Sydney

Sydney, 84-86 Parramatta Road

Self-contained apartments with full kitchen and Netflix, just 4 km from Sydney CBD in the Inner West

Best Western Plus Camperdown Suites — Sydney

Sydney, 108 Parramatta Road

Modern studio kitchenettes and free WiFi, within a 10-minute drive of Sydney CBD and inner-west cafés

Breakfree On Broadway Sydney, An Accor Hotel — Sydney

Sydney, 253 Broadway

120 metres from Glebe Point Road's restaurant and café strip, with airport shuttle and free WiFi

Adge Hotel And Residences — Sydney

Sydney, 222 Riley Street

Set in a vibrant neighbourhood village where art, food, and culture meet, a 10-minute walk from Hyde Park

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Surry Hills — Sydney

Sydney, 359 Crown Street

Fully-furnished apartments with pool and BBQ in trendy Surry Hills, 10 minutes' walk from Central Station

Design hotels in Barangaroo with waterfront access

Perfect for style-conscious travelers who want to be immersed in Sydney's most dynamic waterfront precinct. These hotels combine striking contemporary design with proximity to Barangaroo's harbour promenade, vibrant dining, and the CBD.

W Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 31 Wheat Road

Boldly designed W Hotels property steps from Barangaroo's waterfront promenade with dual pools and a full spa

Ibis Sydney Barangaroo — Sydney

Sydney, 22 Shelley Street

Sits near the waterfront in Barangaroo, surrounded by lively restaurants and minutes from Darling Harbour

Skye Suites Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 300 Kent Street

Designer boutique suites on Kent Street, just 5 minutes' walk from Barangaroo with indoor pool and hot tub

Kimpton Margot Sydney By Ihg — Sydney

Sydney, 339 Pitt Street

Art-Deco meets contemporary design in the CBD, with an outdoor pool, three restaurants, and signature Kimpton style

Qt Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 49 Market Street

Set in a heritage Gowings building, QT delivers theatrical design, a day spa, and a vibrant bar and dining scene

Paradox Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 27 O'Connell Street

Housed in a storied sandstone façade, blending vintage grandeur with contemporary luxury and an indoor pool

Rydges Australia Square — Sydney

Sydney, 97 Pitt Street

Modern rooms in the heart of Sydney CBD, a short walk to Barangaroo and Circular Quay ferry connections

Harbour Rocks By Ode Hotels — Sydney

Sydney, 34 Harrington Street

Boutique heritage hotel in The Rocks precinct, walkable to Barangaroo with a restaurant and harbour-adjacent atmosphere

Budget hotels in Haymarket steps from Chinatown

Ideal for cost-conscious travellers who want to explore Sydney's vibrant Chinatown and CBD without overspending on accommodation. These centrally located hotels offer comfortable rooms, free WiFi, and easy walkable access to Chinatown, Central Station, and Darling Harbour.

Ibis Sydney World Square — Sydney

Sydney, 382 - 384 Pitt Street

Right next to World Square Centre, just 10 minutes' walk from Chinatown and Central Station

Yha Sydney Central — Sydney

Sydney, 11 Rawson Place

Award-winning heritage hostel directly opposite Central Station with rooftop city views and an indoor pool

Maze Backpackers - Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 417 Pitt Street

Budget-friendly hostel in Sydney CBD with shared kitchen, laundry, and a 24-hour front desk

Space Q Capsule Hotel — Sydney

Sydney, 752 George St

100 metres from Capitol Theatre, offering private self-contained pods at wallet-friendly rates in the CBD

The Capitol Hotel Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, Corner George And Campbell Street

Next door to the historic Capitol Theatre with Chinatown and Central Station just a 5-minute walk away

The Ultimo — Sydney

Sydney, 37 Ultimo Road

Heritage-listed Haymarket building in the heart of Chinatown district, blending history with modern comfort

Central Studio Hotel Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, Cnr George & Quay Streets, Railway Square

Adjacent to Railway Square with a short walk to Paddy's Market and easy access to Chinatown

Great Southern Hotel Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 717 George Street

Located next to Chinatown in a historic 19th-century building, just 5 minutes' walk from Central Station

790 On George Backpackers — Sydney

Sydney, 790 George Street, Haymarket

Budget hostel with secure lockers and free WiFi, only a 3-minute walk from Central Station

Romantic Bondi Beach hotels with stunning ocean views

Perfect for couples seeking a seaside escape, these hotels place you steps from the iconic Bondi shoreline. Expect beachfront positions, ocean-view balconies, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere ideal for a romantic getaway.

Bondi 38 Serviced Apartments — Sydney

Sydney, 38 Campbell Parade

Directly across the road from Bondi Beach with ocean-view balconies in select apartments

Meriton Suites Bondi Junction — Sydney

Sydney, 95 - 97 Grafton Street, Bondi Junction

Only 8 minutes' drive from Bondi Beach with harbour views, indoor pool, and hot tub

The Blue Hotel Bondi — Sydney

Sydney, 113-115 Hall Street

A 4-star Bondi property ideally positioned for exploring the beach precinct

Wake Up! Bondi Beach — Sydney

Sydney, 110 Campbell Parade

Oceanfront views of Australia's most iconic beach with a beachfront terrace and sauna

Little Drifter Bondi — Sydney

Sydney, 19 Lamrock Avenue, Bondi Beach

Just 2 minutes' walk from world-famous Bondi Beach, ideal for a laid-back coastal stay

Lyf Bondi Junction Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 5-11 Hollywood Avenue

Set in the Bondi district, 2.2 km from Tamarama Beach with modern air-conditioned rooms

Best business hotels in North Sydney with easy CBD access

Ideal for professionals who need a productive base close to North Sydney's commercial hub and fast links into the Sydney CBD. These hotels offer business-ready amenities, reliable high-speed WiFi, fitness centres, and convenient access to North Sydney train station and the broader rail network.

Meriton Suites North Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 80 Arthur Street, North Sydney

Five-minute walk to North Sydney Train Station for direct CBD connections throughout the day

Citadines Walker North Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 88 Walker Street

Aparthotel-style rooms with restaurant and 24-hour front desk, just 1.2 km from Luna Park and close to North Sydney business district

Quest North Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 223 Miller Street

Spacious apartment-style units with a work desk, sauna, and fitness centre tailored to extended business stays

View Sydney — Sydney

Sydney, 17 Blue St

Rooms with work desks and Harbour Bridge views, positioned directly in the North Sydney business precinct

Mary Mackillop Place — Sydney

Sydney, 80 William Street

Comfortable large rooms in the heart of North Sydney with a short train journey to Sydney CBD

Quest St Leonards — Sydney

Sydney, 6-16 Atchison Street, St Leonards

Modern serviced apartments with cooking facilities and a work desk, 15 minutes drive from Sydney CBD

Dalziel Lodge — Sydney

Sydney, 44 West Street, North Sydney

Budget-friendly North Sydney option steps from the new metro station, bridging North Sydney CBD and Crows Nest cafes

Best hotels in Manly for a harbour and surf escape

Perfect for travellers seeking a laid-back coastal retreat, these Manly hotels sit at the doorstep of iconic surf beaches and the sparkling harbour. Expect beachfront access, ocean-view balconies, pools, and the relaxed atmosphere of one of Sydney's most beloved seaside destinations.

Manly Pacific Sydney Mgallery Collection — Sydney

Sydney, 55 North Steyne

Set just 50 metres from Manly Beach with an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and direct beachfront access

The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach — Sydney

Sydney, 13 South Steyne

Directly opposite Manly Beach with 2 swimming pools, a spa pool, and private balconies on every room

Stay At Hotel Steyne — Sydney

Sydney, 75 The Corso, Manly

Sits right on Manly Beach with ocean views, a terrace, and Manly Wharf ferries just 400 metres away

Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments — Sydney

Sydney, 54 North Steyne

Beachfront position directly opposite Manly Beach with sea views and easy access to shops and cafés

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah — Sydney

Sydney, 4 Victor Road

A Northern Beaches base newly refurbished and well-placed for ferry trips into Sydney CBD and beach exploration