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Sydney Hotels Information

Best Neighbourhoods
Sydney Central Business District, Mascot and The Rocks
Number of Hotels
5,027
Highest Price
AU$399
Lowest Price
AU$95
Known Attractions
Manly Beach, Taronga Zoo and Bondi Beach
Hotels with Family-friendly Amenities
215
Luxury Hotels
47
Hotels with Nearby Beaches
182
Top Sydney Luxury Hotels
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, Capella Sydney
Accommodation in Sydney under $120
Ibis Budget Campbelltown, El Toro Motor Inn, Greenacre Hotel
Sydney Hotels to Stay This Weekend
Cockatoo Island, Clarendon Motel and Guesthouse

Discover the Best Hotels in Sydney for an Unforgettable Stay

Welcome to Sydney, mate! This lively city on the beautiful shores of Australia is a must-visit destination for any traveler. With its stunning beaches, vibrant city life, and world-famous attractions, Sydney has something for everyone. Whether you're a beach lover, a nature enthusiast, or a culture vulture, Sydney will leave you in awe. And to make your stay even more memorable, we've rounded up the best hotels in Sydney just for you. So, let's dive in and explore the wonders of this captivating city.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Sydney

Sydney is a cosmopolitan city that perfectly blends urban charm with natural beauty. As a beach lover's paradise, Sydney offers numerous beachside options for a relaxing getaway. Bondi Beach, with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, is a popular choice. If you prefer a more laid-back atmosphere, Manly Beach is the place to be. For those seeking adventure, explore the stunning coastal walks and soak in the breathtaking views of the city skyline.

But Sydney is not just about the beaches. The city is also home to world-famous attractions like the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Take a stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden and immerse yourself in the lush greenery. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Rocks district, where you can discover the city's rich history and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of its charming pubs and restaurants.

When it comes to accommodation, Sydney offers a wide range of options to suit every budget and preference. The Shangri-La Hotel Sydney and the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel are both excellent choices for a luxurious stay with stunning views of the harbor. If you're looking for a good-value option, the Metro Hotel Miranda and the East Sydney Hotel offer comfortable rooms at affordable prices. And for a unique experience, consider staying at the Quay West Suites Sydney, which offers expansive rooms with beautiful harbor-side views.

Top Locations in Sydney

  • The Rocks: Immerse yourself in Sydney's history in this historic district. Explore the cobblestone streets, visit the Museum of Contemporary Art, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the local markets.
  • Darling Harbour: This vibrant waterfront precinct is a hub of entertainment, dining, and shopping. Take a cruise along the harbor, visit the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many waterfront restaurants.
  • Bondi Beach: Experience the iconic Australian beach culture at Bondi Beach. Soak up the sun, catch a wave, or simply relax and people-watch at one of the trendy beachside cafes.
  • The Royal Botanic Garden: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and wander through the serene beauty of the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover an array of plant species, enjoy a picnic on the lawns, or take a guided tour to learn more about the garden's fascinating history.
  • The Art Gallery of New South Wales: Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Sydney at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Explore a vast collection of Australian and international artworks, attend special exhibitions, or participate in art workshops.

So, mate, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags, book your flight, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Sydney. Whether you're soaking up the sun at Bondi Beach, exploring the historic Rocks district, or indulging in delicious seafood at Darling Harbour, Sydney will captivate your heart and leave you wanting more. Book your stay at one of the best hotels in Sydney and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sydney?

Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This lodge is a short 13-minute walk from Taronga Zoo, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Wildlife Retreat at Taronga and Mrs Banks Boutique Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sydney.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sydney has to offer?

Hapi Too - Bundeena, where the bush meets the beach. Pet Friendly : This highly rated holiday home rental in Sydney is located near the beach, and has a garden, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of a spa tub in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other top choices in Sydney are Blacktown Cornerwood Cottage and The Sundeck Cottage - Clareville Beach. See all vacation rentals in Sydney.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sydney, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sydney.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Sydney?

Based on reviews, PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Sydney Harbour Hotel and The Grace Hotel. View all budget hotels in Sydney.

What's the best place to stay for families in Sydney?

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Hyatt Regency Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney. Also, attractions such as Taronga Zoo and Wild Life Sydney Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sydney.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday in Sydney?

Hyatt Regency Sydney is a favourite hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and 24-hour room service. Other good choices for a romantic stay include Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney. See all romantic hotels in Sydney.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Sydney?

Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney is an all-inclusive lodge featuring free WiFi and free self-parking, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Sydney.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Sydney?

Hyatt Regency Sydney is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour and Sydney Harbour Hotel are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sydney.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation option in Sydney?

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include View Sydney and Ace Hotel Sydney. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sydney.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Sydney?

Moxy Sydney Airport is a top hotel with a snack bar and Smart TVs, and it's located close to the beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach, an IHG Hotel and Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection. See more stays near the beach in Sydney.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Sydney?

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney and PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sydney.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Sydney?

The Darling at the Star is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 9 restaurants and 7 bars. QT Sydney and Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Sydney.

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