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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 .

1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
The Rocks
฿7,704
฿8,474 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Shangri-La Sydney

2. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The Rocks
฿10,828
฿11,911 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

3. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Sydney Central Business District
฿5,053
฿5,558 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿7,598
฿8,358 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5. Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿7,747
฿8,522 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ace Hotel Sydney

6. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,733
฿7,406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Paradox Sydney

7. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,269
฿6,896 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

8. Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
Sydney Central Business District
฿4,652
฿5,117 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Rydges World Square

9. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,269
฿6,896 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Regency Sydney

10. Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites
Pyrmont
฿4,388
฿4,388 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

11. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,205
฿6,826 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Grace Hotel

12. Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿4,939
฿5,433 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Song Hotel Sydney

13. Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
Haymarket
฿6,290
฿6,919 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

14. View Sydney

View Sydney
North Sydney
฿4,540
฿4,994 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
View Sydney

15. Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
฿7,725
฿8,497 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

16. Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿5,066
฿5,572 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

17. Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,733
฿7,406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Little National Hotel Sydney

18. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,003
฿6,603 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rydges Australia Square

19. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,733
฿7,406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

20. Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
The Rocks
Sydney Harbour Hotel
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Novotel Sydney City Centre

Novotel Sydney City Centre
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,450
per night
฿14,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Sydney City Centre

Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
Sydney Central Business District
฿3,656 off
฿7,269
per night
฿15,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges World Square

ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
Sydney Central Business District
฿5,876
per night
฿12,926 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Styles Sydney Central

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
฿7,517
per night
฿16,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor

The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor
Woolloomooloo
฿6,800
per night
฿14,959 total
includes taxes & fees
The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
Ultimo
฿6,586
per night
฿14,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Best Western Plus Hotel Stellar

Best Western Plus Hotel Stellar
Surry Hills
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฿6,611
per night
฿14,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Hotel Stellar

ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel
Sydney Central Business District
฿7,930
per night
฿17,446 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿939 off
฿8,923
per night
฿19,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney
Haymarket
฿1,716 off
฿7,680
per night
฿16,895 total
includes taxes & fees
The Capitol Hotel Sydney

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
฿7,338
per night
฿16,143 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
Sydney Central Business District
฿1,708 off
฿7,684
per night
฿16,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Australia Square

Swissotel Sydney

Swissotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿11,016
per night
฿24,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Swissotel Sydney

Furama Darling Harbour

Furama Darling Harbour
Haymarket
We have 5 left at
฿9,372
per night
฿20,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Furama Darling Harbour

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Sydney Central Business District
฿10,207
per night
฿22,456 total
includes taxes & fees
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YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
Sydney Central Business District
฿4,237 off
฿9,754
per night
฿21,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges World Square

ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
Sydney Central Business District
฿8,136
per night
฿17,900 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Styles Sydney Central

Novotel Sydney Darling Square

Novotel Sydney Darling Square
Sydney Central Business District
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฿9,383
per night
฿20,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Sydney Darling Square

Novotel Sydney City Centre

Novotel Sydney City Centre
Sydney Central Business District
฿10,477
per night
฿23,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Sydney City Centre

ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel
Sydney Central Business District
฿9,383
per night
฿20,643 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

Swissotel Sydney

Swissotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿11,733
per night
฿25,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Swissotel Sydney

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
฿11,464
per night
฿25,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
Ultimo
฿9,112
per night
฿20,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Best Western Plus Hotel Stellar

Best Western Plus Hotel Stellar
Surry Hills
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฿9,147
per night
฿20,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Hotel Stellar

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney
Haymarket
฿10,828
per night
฿23,821 total
includes taxes & fees
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Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Sydney Central Business District
฿11,922
per night
฿26,229 total
includes taxes & fees
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YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
฿9,670
per night
฿21,274 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

The Ultimo

The Ultimo
Haymarket
฿3,282 off
฿9,271
per night
฿20,397 total
includes taxes & fees
The Ultimo

Rydges Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Central
Surry Hills
฿5,361 off
฿12,326
per night
฿27,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Sydney Central

The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor

The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor
Woolloomooloo
฿11,733
per night
฿25,813 total
includes taxes & fees
The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Sydney Central Business District
We have 2 left at
฿7,712
per night
฿8,484 total
includes taxes & fees
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central

Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central
Haymarket
We have 1 left at
฿6,383
per night
฿7,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Mascot
฿9,404
per night
฿10,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
Mascot
฿6,351
per night
฿6,986 total
includes taxes & fees
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Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Sydney Central Business District
฿10,029
per night
฿11,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Hotel Coronation

Hotel Coronation
Sydney Central Business District
We have 1 left at
฿9,308
per night
฿10,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Coronation

Quest Mascot Serviced Apartments

Quest Mascot Serviced Apartments
Mascot
We have 8 left at
฿5,034
per night
฿5,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Quest Mascot Serviced Apartments

Swissotel Sydney

Swissotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿10,567
per night
฿11,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Swissotel Sydney

ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
Sydney Central Business District
฿8,809
per night
฿9,690 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Styles Sydney Central

Haberfield Hotel

Haberfield Hotel
Haberfield
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฿4,084
per night
฿4,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Haberfield Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Wolli Creek
฿7,338
per night
฿8,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
Mascot
฿9,132
per night
฿10,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Pullman Sydney Airport

Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
Sydney Central Business District
฿2,579 off
฿10,275
per night
฿11,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges World Square

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
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฿12,917
per night
฿14,209 total
includes taxes & fees
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

Novotel Sydney City Centre

Novotel Sydney City Centre
Sydney Central Business District
฿11,841
per night
฿13,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Sydney City Centre

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View Sydney

View Sydney
North Sydney
฿4,540
฿4,994 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
View Sydney

The Langham, Sydney

The Langham, Sydney
Millers Point
฿8,886
฿9,775 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Langham, Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The Rocks
฿10,828
฿11,911 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection
Dawes Point
฿7,366
฿8,103 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

25hours Hotel Sydney The Olympia

25hours Hotel Sydney The Olympia
Paddington
฿6,733
฿7,406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
25hours Hotel Sydney The Olympia

XQ Collection Saltwater Bondi Beach

XQ Collection Saltwater Bondi Beach
Bondi Beach
฿6,231
฿11,706 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
XQ Collection Saltwater Bondi Beach

Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point
Rushcutters Bay
฿3,057
฿3,363 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection
Pyrmont
฿5,006
฿5,506 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour by IHG
Sydney Central Business District
฿5,868
฿6,454 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour by IHG

The Ultimo

The Ultimo
Haymarket
฿4,683
฿5,151 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Ultimo
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
The Rocks
฿7,704
฿8,474 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Shangri-La Sydney

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Sydney Central Business District
฿8,422
฿9,264 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Hilton Sydney

Hilton Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿7,577
฿8,335 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Sydney

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,733
฿7,406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The Rocks
฿10,828
฿11,911 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,733
฿7,406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Paradox Sydney

A by Adina Sydney

A by Adina Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,979
฿7,677 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
A by Adina Sydney

The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,205
฿6,826 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Grace Hotel

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
฿6,118
฿6,729 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Mercure Sydney

Mercure Sydney
Chippendale
฿4,826
฿5,309 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mercure Sydney
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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 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 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 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 crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by trees and buildings.

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 Harbord Beach, Queenscliff 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.
Photo by Adrian Leist

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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A modern building with large illuminated letters spelling "THE STAR" on the ground.
Photo by The Star Sydney

Star Casino

8.0/10 (3,913 reviews)
Hoping to do some gaming? Why not spend the evening at Star Casino in Pyrmont and see how lucky you are? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is artistic and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a rocky shoreline, and a building with solar panels.

Coogee Beach

8.8/10 (2,915 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Coogee Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from central Sydney. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Clovelly Beach located nearby.
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A nighttime cityscape with a prominent illuminated building reflecting in a body of water, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings and trees.
Photo by Sue Whiteman

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.

Check out reviews of Sydney hotels guests love

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was so easy and fast, staff were very friendly and I loved my room. My room was clean and perfect for my stay"
Danniebelle 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

8/10 Good
"Ironing board was broken and would not stand up. No toilet brush."
Craig 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was awesome. Really enjoyed the restaurants. Room was very comfortable especially the bed. It was very close enough to walk to everything we wanted to do."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Paradox Sydney
Rydges Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Central

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and convenient for transport."
Gareth 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Rydges Sydney Central
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"So convenient to airport and easy"
Doris 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Mercure Sydney

Mercure Sydney

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel, good location. Breakfast was very good."
sherry 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mercure Sydney
Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square

10/10 Excellent
"Near to everything transpo, eateries, groceries"
jeaneth 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges World Square
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Location perfect, short walk from Central Station. New property very clean and modern art deco vibes all throughout with so much attention to detail. Beds very comfortable and loved the pillows. Bathroom was clean and water pressure and temperature just perfect. A great base to explore Sydney CBD"
Mary Rose 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

10/10 Excellent
"The location, staff and daily breakfast buffet were incredible. If you are traveling with young children, you wouldn't be able to find a better fit in terms of location and amenities."
Varun 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sydney?
You can choose a great hotel in Sydney from ฿3,749 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Pod Sydney - Hostel and Little Drifter Glebe 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".
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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?
To book a refundable Sydney hotel on Hotels.com, just 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 Shangri-La Sydney, The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. Shangri-La Sydney is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney 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 and Coogee Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Sydney beach hotel to maximise 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 dressing gowns, our travellers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Coogee Sands Hotel & Apartments is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Coogee. Located near the beach, this motel has a terrace 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 8.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Sydney for couples?
Choose a top-rated Sydney romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Capella Sydney, a hotel in Sydney Central Business District with a restaurant as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The EVE Hotel Sydney. This hotel can be found in Redfern with a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Sydney for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Sydney?
Some of the best Sydney hotels for kids include Wildlife Retreat at Taronga, Capella Sydney, and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is a kid-friendly hotel in Mosman with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a free buffet breakfast, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Capella Sydney in Sydney Central Business District with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a hot tub, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is another good option in The Rocks with an outdoor 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. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Sydney with a pool.
What are some of the best Sydney hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Sydney hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Sydney boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Sydney. The Darling at the Star is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers. 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 along with air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service.
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 2 restaurants. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House. Sydney Central Business District and Darling Harbour are some of the most central areas for your Sydney holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Sydney?
Park your car for free at these properties: Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney, Cremorne Point Manor and The Baxley Bondi. You can browse all 51 choices on our site.

Find out more about Sydney

Sydney Unveiled: A Tapestry of Gardens, Architecture and Enchanting Museums

Sydney is a dazzling city where contemporary design meets natural beauty. Wander through lush gardens and marvel at iconic architectural feats, including the renowned Sydney Harbour Bridge. Immerse yourself in culture with visits to world-class museums in the Sydney CBD and North Sydney. Enjoy a leisurely holiday exploring vibrant neighbourhoods, historic landmarks, and scenic harbour views. With its blend of cosmopolitan sophistication and relaxed charm, Sydney promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller, making it a truly remarkable destination in New South Wales, Australia.

Discover great hotels near Sydney

Sydney offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious five-star hotels to charming boutique stays and family-friendly lodgings. Whether you prefer a central location with stunning harbour views or a quieter spot near the beach, you’ll find plenty of hotels that cater to all tastes and budgets. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Sydney:

  1. NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday ResortOpens in a new window: A delightful 4.0-star haven, NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This holiday park is ideal for leisure travellers seeking a beach escape, offering direct access to the sandy shores. Families will appreciate the array of child-friendly amenities, including a water park and playground facilities. With its inviting atmosphere and focus on comfort, this property promises an enjoyable stay, with visitors highlighting the engaging activities available for children and the overall family-friendly environment.
  2. Nightcap at Ocean Beach HotelOpens in a new window: Experience a welcoming retreat at Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel, a charming 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This property is particularly suited for LGBTQIA travellers, combining comfort with a vibrant local atmosphere. Guests revel in the clean, spacious rooms and the excellent pub meals available on-site. Its proximity to the beach and local coffee shops enhances its appeal, making it a perfect choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the lively culture of Sydney while enjoying cosy accommodations.
  3. QT SydneyOpens in a new window: Elevate your stay at QT Sydney, an exquisite 5.0-star establishment with a stellar guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Tailored for LGBTQIA customers and luxury seekers, this hotel offers a beautifully designed space that balances modern aesthetics with functionality. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with all necessary amenities, making it an exceptional choice for those on long layovers or seeking a luxurious getaway. The convenient location and opulent features ensure a memorable experience, with many praising its impressive ambiance and thoughtful design.

Where to stay in Sydney

In Courangra, Sydney Central Business District, and Darling Harbour, travellers find diverse attractions: Courangra offers unique local charm, Sydney CBD dazzles with iconic sites and urban sophistication, while Darling Harbour is perfect for family-friendly dining and romantic evenings. First-time visitors should opt for Sydney CBD for its central location and vibrant atmosphere.

  1. CourangraOpens in a new window: Courangra offers a cosy, local vibe perfect for travellers wanting a more intimate experience. With a range of attractions that include access to the Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay, this area blends quaint charm with essential city highlights. It’s a great base for those who appreciate a friendly community feel and want to explore Sydney’s maritime heritage at a relaxed pace.
  2. Sydney Central Business DistrictOpens in a new window: The Sydney Central Business District is ideal for those who love a mix of urban sophistication and cultural highlights. Staying here means you’re close to must-see attractions like Sydney Harbour Bridge and architectural gems that represent the city's modern spirit. It’s perfect for travellers interested in shopping, dining and exploring cultural venues such as theatres and art spaces, all within a vibrant, business-savvy neighbourhood.
  3. Darling HarbourOpens in a new window: Darling Harbour is a top choice for travellers seeking a dynamic and family-friendly environment. Its attractions include the iconic Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay, paired with a variety of shopping and dining options. This area also offers a romantic setting with scenic waterfront views, making it a delightful spot for those keen on enjoying a mix of leisure and urban culture.

Things to do in Sydney

Sydney offers a delightful mix of pristine beaches and lush parks set against a backdrop of striking architecture and vibrant museums. Enjoy boating, sea diving and local ferry rides, while exploring lively theatre and boutique shopping districts—a refreshing urban retreat with scenic harbour views.

  • Sydney Opera HouseOpens in a new window – The iconic Sydney Opera House is a symbolic landmark celebrated for its striking architecture and artistic heritage. Wander around its gardens, appreciate the carefully designed structure, and explore a variety of museum exhibits nearby. Whether you’re admiring the silhouette from afar or getting closer to examine its unique details, this site offers an engaging blend of art and history.
  • Circular QuayOpens in a new window – As a bustling harbour, Circular Quay provides a vibrant starting point for your Sydney adventure. Enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, take in the scenic views of the surrounding gardens, and marvel at the mix of modern and historical architecture. With nearby museum attractions, this area is a great spot to relax and soak up the city’s maritime atmosphere.
  • Bondi BeachOpens in a new window – Bondi Beach is a renowned stretch of coastline where you can enjoy the sun, sand, and sea. Its expansive beach setting invites you to take a refreshing dip or simply relax by the water. The surrounding area also boasts charming gardens and architectural features that add to its appeal, making it a lively spot for a day out.
  • Hawkesbury RiverOpens in a new window – Hawkesbury River offers a scenic retreat with its flowing waters and picturesque landscapes. Here, you can take a leisurely boat ride or enjoy a peaceful walk along the riverbank. The site’s integration of natural beauty with carefully tended gardens and glimpses of historical architecture creates a serene environment for visitors.
  • Coogee BeachOpens in a new window – Coogee Beach is another splendid coastline destination where you can enjoy the rhythmic sounds of the waves and the soft, sandy shores. This beach’s inviting atmosphere is complemented by nearby garden spaces and intriguing architectural details, making it a delightful spot to explore and relax during your Sydney visit.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sydney

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Sydney offers great value for money on a budget, particularly during the months of May to July when hotel prices may drop to more affordable levels. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for exploring the city's rich landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy the port, opera, shopping, gardens, architecture, art, ferry, dining, museums, and theatre, ensuring a memorable experience that balances affordability with an immersive cultural journey.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals for hotels in Sydney, begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, activating email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, enhancing your chances of great savings. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app enables you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re the first to know if rooms become available or prices drop, perfect for planning a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a Sydney hotel. Boutique hotels, for those seeking unique experiences, can sometimes offer not only a more personalised touch but also potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it is on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could offer a more attractive deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Sydney's excellent public transport links, you might find an independent hotel further afield that is more likely to be affordable and still well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. 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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