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1. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,847 reviews)
"Great value for the location, amazing staff and the rooms are lovely"
Australia
Catherine
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grace Hotel

2. Park Regis City Centre

Park Regis City Centre
3.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"friendly staff, accesible to all tourist spots, very clean room"
Canada
cherrielyn
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Park Regis City Centre

3. The Occidental Hotel

The Occidental Hotel
2.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (961 reviews)
"Great location old but to be expected"
Australia
david
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Occidental Hotel

4. Megaboom City Hotel

Megaboom City Hotel
3.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,132 reviews)
"Good location and decent stay"
Australia
Victor
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Megaboom City Hotel

5. ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean the staff was very friendly they helped me to find my way around Sydney heaps of shopping to do and the bed was so comfortable I was very relaxed and comfortable with my stay"
Australia
Susie
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
ibis Styles Sydney Central

6. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,763 reviews)
"Great location perfect for a staycation"
Australia
Marian
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

7. Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,360 reviews)
"Great central location super comfy bed"
Australia
Kym
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rydges World Square

8. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,067 reviews)
"The staff were lovely, helpful, welcoming! Very walkable location. Would absolutely recommend and stay again."
Canada
Carla
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

9. Hotel Coronation

Hotel Coronation
3.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
william
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Coronation

10. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,515 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds."
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
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Compare popular hotels in Sydney Central Business District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a sign indicating the location of the restaurant and meeting room.
Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,784 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, and artwork on the walls.
The Occidental Hotel
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
961 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows.
Song Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,999 reviews
View
A view from inside a room with a large window overlooking a modern building with multiple floors and a mix of architectural styles.
Hotel Coronation
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,014 reviews
View
A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
Meriton Suites Sussex Street
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,855 reviews
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Discover cheap things to do in Sydney Central Business District

For budget-conscious travellers exploring the Sydney Central Business District, there are several delightful and affordable attractions to enjoy. Start your adventure at the iconic art gallery, where you can immerse yourself in an impressive collection of local and international works without spending a dime. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets filled with street art and pop-up markets, offering a glimpse into the city’s creative spirit. For a taste of local culture, visit a bustling food precinct where you can sample delicious street food at wallet-friendly prices, allowing you to indulge in the diverse flavors of Sydney. Don’t miss the chance to relax in one of the public parks, where you can unwind amid lush greenery, often featuring free events or live performances. Finally, head to the waterfront promenade, a picturesque spot perfect for a scenic walk or even a picnic with local snacks. Staying in a budget hotel in this vibrant area means you'll have easy access to these experiences, allowing you to maximize your time without breaking the bank. Many hotels in the CBD offer comfortable accommodations with attentive service, ensuring that you feel well cared for during your stay. You might find unique touches like complimentary breakfast or local tour discounts that enhance your experience, making it easy to enjoy all that Sydney has to offer while keeping an eye on your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Sydney Central Business District

For budget-conscious travellers heading to the Sydney Central Business District, these top hotel options provide comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank. Each hotel offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs low.

Nomads Sydney - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nomads Sydney - Hostel is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking a vibrant and social atmosphere. With a solid traveler review rating of 7 out of 10, this budget-friendly hostel offers essential amenities like complimentary WiFi and child-friendly window designs, making it suitable for various types of travelers. The daily housekeeping ensures a clean and tidy environment during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy fun activities in the arcade game room or grab a quick bite at the snack bar. The hostel's central location in the Sydney CBD allows for easy access to the city's attractions, making it convenient for exploring the best of Sydney. With a warm and welcoming vibe, Nomads Sydney fosters a community feel, perfect for meeting fellow travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Sydney Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Darling Walk - 0.2 km, Tumbalong Park - 0.2 km

The Resch House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Resch House is a budget-friendly option that provides travellers with a comfortable base in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. With a review rating of 7 out of 10, this hotel offers reliable amenities, including complimentary WiFi to stay connected during your trip. Its value-oriented approach ensures that travelers can enjoy their stay without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The Resch House's central location makes it easy to explore local attractions, dining, and shopping areas. While it may not feature extensive amenities, its straightforward comfort and friendly atmosphere provide a great setting for both solo travellers and groups alike. This hotel is perfect for those looking to make the most of their budget while experiencing the vibrant lifestyle of Sydney.
  • Neighborhood: Sydney Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Castlereagh Street - 0.2 km

Sydney Backpackers - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sydney Backpackers - Hostel offers an affordable and friendly environment for budget travellers, with a review rating of 6 out of 10. This budget-friendly hostel provides essential amenities, including complimentary WiFi, ensuring travelers can stay connected while exploring the city. Its social setting encourages interaction among travelers, making it a hub for youthful energy.
  • Other amenities: Located in the bustling Sydney CBD, the hostel's prime location allows easy access to public transport and popular attractions. Guests can take advantage of communal areas to relax and meet fellow travellers. The hostel’s environment is designed to foster connections, making it an excellent choice for those looking to experience Sydney while keeping costs low.
  • Neighborhood: Sydney Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Castlereagh Street - 0.2 km, Queen Victoria Building - 0.2 km

Grand Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Grand Hotel offers budget-conscious travellers a pleasant stay in Sydney's Central Business District, with a review rating of 6.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and toiletries, ensuring essential needs are met during their stay. The atmosphere is welcoming, making it a great base for exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Features include a billiards and pool table for entertainment and a variety of nearby shopping options. The hotel maintains daily housekeeping for a clean and comfortable experience. Its central location allows easy access to popular attractions, making it convenient for travelers to immerse themselves in Sydney's vibrant culture.
  • Neighborhood: Sydney Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Pitt Street Mall - 0.4 km, Martin Place - 0.4 km, Hyde Park - 0.7 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sydney Central Business District like for travellers on a budget?

Sydney Central Business District has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, this destination is home to Hyde Park and The Domain, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Sydney Central Business District?

Based on reviews, PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Rydges World Square and ibis Styles Sydney Central.

How many budget hotels will I find in Sydney Central Business District?

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 16 budget hotels in Sydney Central Business District.

What is there to see and do in Sydney Central Business District?

Sydney Central Business District attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Hyde Park and The Domain, or check out the area's cultural spots like Theatre Royal.

How can I get to Sydney Central Business District and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Sydney Central Business District is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Sydney Airport (SYD), 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away: Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI). Take advantage of metro transport at Martin Place Station, St. James Station and Wynyard Station. You can explore your options for water transport at the local port.

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