The Rocks Travel Guide
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Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Overseas Passenger Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to Overseas Passenger Terminal. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Museum of Contemporary Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art during your trip to Sydney. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Campbell’s Storehouses
Find out about the history of Sydney with a stop at Campbell’s Storehouses. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Cadmans Cottage Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cadmans Cottage Historic Site, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
The Rocks Markets
During your trip to Sydney, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Rocks Markets. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferry Return
Admission to the Gentleman Magician's Magical Soirée
Our pick of the best The Rocks Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
We had a great time except when our flight were cancelled and had to book another night and came to find out it was even more then the booking for one night. Otherwise, great location.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Sydney Harbour Hotel
The hotel is dated but clean. Excellent location and the roof top pool has an incredible view.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Nice close to airport
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Everything was good. But the day I checked out, I went out for breakfast and was going to take a nap before checking out. The battery on my door handle was dying so my card didn't work and I went back and forth (my room and reception) a lot of times to find out it was a battery problem - I had to ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Rooms were outdated and in need of some maintenance
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Rocks
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre 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.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
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