Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Russell Lea from AU$106

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9 Jan - 11 Jan

Our top choices for Russell Lea cheap hotels

Front of property
ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2371)
"Location handy to airport, room were average but good enough for overnight"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
ibis budget Sydney Airport
Exterior
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3014)
"So convenient to airport - Excellent!"
United States
Sandy
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2455)
"Amazing hotel, great location, great breakfast, fantastic staff and service! Would love to go back anytime. "
United States
Vikram
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
4 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge, pub
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1860)
"Always a wonderful experience staying at Hyatt! "
Australia
Kalolaine
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Lobby sitting area
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1592)
"Room was clean, beds/pillows super comfortable, easy check in/out; well designed rooms for function/space; yummy breakfast included!"
United States
zachary
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
Exterior
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1653)
"Staff were very warm and welcoming, room was clean, quiet and a good size for a short stay. Would very happily stay here again! "
Australia
Lauren
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
Front of property – evening/night
Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1731)
"Room was excellent great location and good breakfast staff very friendly Thank you "
Australia
Anthony
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Paradox Sydney
Lobby
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2035)
"Is a great place to stay before flying out "
Australia
Coral
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
Interior
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Wolli Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice stay"
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View
Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG
4.0 star property
Potts Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (403)
"Everything about the hotel was first class. The room was very clean and the daily housekeeping kept it nice for the entire stay. The front desk, coffee shop and room service staff all went above and beyond. Every interaction was a pleasure. I would highly recommend this hotel. "
United States
Susan
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG
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Top Russell Lea Hotel Reviews

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and quiet room. Waking distance to shops and restaurants. Pretty central to the dites we wanted to visit."
Howard 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

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What is there to see and do in Russell Lea?
You don't need to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Russell Lea. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Sydney Lyric Theatre and Australian National Maritime Museum, or get outdoors at Port Jackson Bay.
How can I get to Russell Lea and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Russell Lea can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the centre in Sydney Airport (SYD). Russell Lea might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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