Mount Vernon Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Circular Quay showing street scenes, a city and a sunset

Circular Quay

Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.

Circular Quay
Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House

Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.

Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo featuring zoo animals and bird life as well as an individual male

Taronga Zoo

For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.

Taronga Zoo
Star Casino which includes a sunset and signage

Star Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Star Casino
Hyde Park

Hyde Park

Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Hyde Park

Activities

Picture 11 for Activity Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Free Koala Photo

Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo

AU$208
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen

Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience

AU$88
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise

Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise

AU$89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Cruise

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

AU$81
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

AU$62
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney: Wild Wombats and Kangaroo Experience

WILD Wombats and Kangaroo Experience, All Inclusive, Sydney

AU$249
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
WILD Wombats and Kangaroo Experience, All Inclusive, Sydney
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Our pick of the best Mount Vernon Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

4 out of 5
7-11 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park, NSW
The price is AU$186 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
AU$186
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"The breakfast and all the staff were excellent"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
PARKROYAL Parramatta

PARKROYAL Parramatta

4.5 out of 5
30 Phillip Street, Parramatta, NSW
The price is AU$192 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$192
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Staff were very efficient and helpful on checkin. Room very clean and the bed was lovely and soft. My only qualm was the turn exiting the underground car park. Very tight turn with our medium SUV. Apart from that great location with friendly staff and loads of restaurants very close by."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

PARKROYAL Parramatta
Haberfield Hotel

Haberfield Hotel

4 out of 5
215-217 Parramatta Road, Haberfield, NSW
The price is AU$185 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
AU$185
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Star Casino and Circular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (175 reviews)
"Exceptional service"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Haberfield Hotel
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta

Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta

4.5 out of 5
180 GEORGE STREET,, Parramatta, NSW
The price is AU$150 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
AU$150
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (851 reviews)
"Beautiful and comfortable stay, I highly recommend staying here!"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
Visy Dior Hotel

Visy Dior Hotel

4 out of 5
1 Columbia Court, Norwest, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$147 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$147
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Another great stay even though it’s not Rydges anymore but the staff and restaurant and facilities are still fabulous"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Visy Dior Hotel
Riverwood Hotel - Adults Only

Riverwood Hotel - Adults Only

2.5 out of 5
26 Josephine St, Riverwood, NSW
The price is AU$81 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$81
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Bankstown Sports Club and Westfield Burwood are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (104 reviews)
"It was fine thanks"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Riverwood Hotel - Adults Only
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Other neighbourhoods around Mount Vernon

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Penrith

4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or BlueBet Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Penrith
Parramatta showing general coastal views and a city

Parramatta

Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.

Parramatta
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Sydney Olympic Park

Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Sydney Olympic Park
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Chatswood

Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Chatswood Chase while you're in town.

Chatswood
Star Casino featuring modern architecture

Pyrmont

Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.

Pyrmont
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Mascot

Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.

Mascot

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