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Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point
3.0 star property
Rushcutters Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (194 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Clean rooms, great location, and a reasonable price made it. "
Canada
Paul
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

Hotel Diplomat Sydney

Hotel Diplomat Sydney
3.5 star property
Potts Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"A nice hotel. Great location."
Australia
Nicole
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Diplomat Sydney

Hotel 59

Hotel 59
3.0 star property
Rushcutters Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (294 reviews)
"Nice place, george very friendly, good neighborhood close to train. "
United States
lance
$122 nightly
The price is $134
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel 59

The Pacific House Hostel

The Pacific House Hostel
2.0 star property
Woolloomooloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Friendly staff, generous free breakfast, very decent sized air conditioned room, clean amenities ☺️"
Australia
Jess
$138 nightly
The price is $152
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Pacific House Hostel

The Jensen Potts Point

The Jensen Potts Point
2.5 star property
Potts Point
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (190 reviews)
"Clean and tidy rooms for price, good location!"
Australia
Sidney
$123 nightly
The price is $136
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Jensen Potts Point

Hotel Challis Potts Point

Hotel Challis Potts Point
3.5 star property
Potts Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (872 reviews)
"Clean room, upscale linens, tasteful design touches, super friendly front desk staff."
Australia
Adrian
$139 nightly
The price is $154
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Challis Potts Point

Mariners Court Hotel Sydney

Mariners Court Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Woolloomooloo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful boutique hotel with Amazing breakfast 🍳 "
United States
Valerie
$145 nightly
The price is $159
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mariners Court Hotel Sydney

The Strand Hotel

The Strand Hotel
3.0 star property
Darlinghurst
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Had a great time. Staff was helpful and courteous. "
United States
Christian
$212 nightly
The price is $233
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Strand Hotel

Highfield Hotel

Highfield Hotel
1.5 star property
Potts Point
6.6 out of 10, (462 reviews)
"Everything was good plus the place is near from famous attractions of Sydney "
Australia
Pratik
$96 nightly
The price is $106
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Highfield Hotel

The Sarah by Urban Rest

The Sarah by Urban Rest
3.0 star property
Darlinghurst
7.4 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Good Location, staff were very flexible, and the room was clean and comfortable."
Australia
Alice
$121 nightly
The price is $134
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Sarah by Urban Rest

No9 Springfield

No9 Springfield
3.0 star property
Potts Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. This property will be wonderful once the renovations are complete. "
Canada
Christopher
$167 nightly
The price is $183
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
No9 Springfield

Spicers Potts Point

Spicers Potts Point
4.5 star property
Potts Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"An awesome experience which truly deserves a 5 star rating..from warm,friendly check in to our luxurious room,killer location, exceptional attention to detail..well done team..!"
Australia
Peter
$283 nightly
The price is $311
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Spicers Potts Point

ibis budget Sydney East

ibis budget Sydney East
2.5 star property
Darlinghurst
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Yes! very clean and friendly- Amazing view and close proximity to attractions "
United States
Theresia
$109 nightly
The price is $120
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
ibis budget Sydney East

Darlo Bar Darlinghurst

Darlo Bar Darlinghurst
2.5 star property
Darlinghurst
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Stylish, clean and nice staff. Fun location."
United States
Lisa
$103 nightly
The price is $114
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Darlo Bar Darlinghurst

Macleay Hotel

Macleay Hotel
4.0 star property
Potts Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Philip
$177 nightly
The price is $196
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Macleay Hotel

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, (417 reviews)
"Its closeness to the city and clean room, buffet breakfast had good choices"
Australia
SHARMILA MARI
$164 nightly
The price is $181
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG
5.0 star property
Potts Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (795 reviews)
"Staff very helpful, breakfast very good, room comfortable. "
Canada
David
$167 nightly
The price is $184
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Original Backpackers

Original Backpackers
2.0 star property
Potts Point
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and it’s in a great location."
United States
carolyn
$78 nightly
The price is $86
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
Original Backpackers

Regents Court Sydney

Regents Court Sydney
4.0 star property
Potts Point
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (942 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Great amenities on a secure site, in a great location. Room was generally clean but a few nooks and crannies need a little attention. "
United Kingdom
David
$203 nightly
The price is $224
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Regents Court Sydney

Ovolo Sydney Woolloomooloo, a Wyndham Hotel

Ovolo Sydney Woolloomooloo, a Wyndham Hotel
5.0 star property
Woolloomooloo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, but the room was outdated and could use additional cleaning "
United States
Stacey
$226 nightly
The price is $248
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ovolo Sydney Woolloomooloo, a Wyndham Hotel
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Top reasons to visit East Sydney

  • Vibrant Beach Life: East Sydney features stunning beaches and a lively atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and immerse yourself in local arts and music.
  • Relaxing Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy urban parks and scenic spots like Elizabeth Bay for a refreshing escape.
  • Friendly Neighborhoods: Experience the charm of Cathedral Street's cafes and boutiques with welcoming locals.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels, budget hostels, and romantic getaways to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near East Sydney

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in East Sydney, New South Wales, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a business-oriented environment, or a budget-friendly hostel, East Sydney offers it all. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and local attractions while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Sydney. Discover the ideal Sydney hotel for your unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Experience luxury at its finest at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, located just 0.7 miles from East Sydney. This 5-star hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a family-friendly environment with a shopping and spa theme. Families will appreciate amenities such as complimentary cribs and babysitting services. The hotel features a full-service spa, complete with a sauna, steam room, and various facial treatments for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also enjoy pool cabanas and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of the shopping district, making it an ideal retreat for guests of all ages.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Situated 1 mile away from East Sydney, the Hyatt Regency Sydney is a 5-star hotel renowned for its commitment to sustainability and inclusivity. This eco-certified property is a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travelers and offers business amenities such as meeting rooms, a business center, and conference spaces. The hotel's modern design and commitment to eco-friendly practices make it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious guests. Enjoy a blend of business convenience and a vibrant atmosphere right in the heart of Sydney.
  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney: The Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, located 0.9 miles from East Sydney, offers a harmonious blend of family-friendly and eco-certified accommodations. This 5-star hotel features a full-service spa with treatments such as body scrubs, facials, and sauna access. Families will be delighted with amenities like complimentary cribs for children. With its commitment to sustainability and relaxing atmosphere, the Amora Hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying the vibrant culture of Sydney.

Where to stay near East Sydney

East Sydney offers a perfect blend of beach life and cultural exploration. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the eastern suburbs, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities abound. Stay conveniently located near iconic attractions and savor the charm of Cathedral Street's cafes and boutiques. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly accommodations or a romantic getaway, East Sydney promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney is the heart and soul of New South Wales. East Sydney is conveniently situated within this dynamic city, offering an extensive array of cultural and entertainment experiences. The city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in March and from November to December. Popular activities include attending world-renowned theater performances, music concerts, and opera shows. Sydney’s iconic landmarks, such as beautiful beaches and notable monuments, are easily accessible, making it an ideal base for exploring the city’s diverse offerings.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located just 0.8 miles from East Sydney, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling hub of commerce and culture. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, the CBD peaks in popularity during March and the holiday season. Travelers flock to this area for its rich cultural experiences and romantic ambiance, with numerous theaters and concert venues nearby. The stunning marina and harbor views, along with notable monuments, create a picturesque backdrop for exploring the city’s vibrant heart.
  • Darling Harbour: A mile from East Sydney, Darling Harbour is a lively neighborhood known for its entertainment and cultural appeal. Visitor numbers peak in April and December to January, making it a popular destination. This area is renowned for its romantic atmosphere and offers a variety of activities, including theaters and music concerts. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the marina and harbor, as well as admire significant architectural landmarks. Darling Harbour is perfect for leisurely strolls and vibrant nightlife.

Things to do near East Sydney

East Sydney offers a vibrant blend of beach and cultural experiences, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy live music events at Elizabeth Bay, where you can relax with outdoor seating and soak in the refreshing sea breeze. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby theaters and music concerts, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with entertainment and relaxation.

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience in East Sydney, visit Martin Place, just 0.7 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly spots. Explore Oxford Street, 2 miles away, for its trendy boutiques, or check out The Rocks Markets, 0.8 miles away, for unique local crafts.

Recreation

The Sydney Cricket Ground offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 2 miles from East Sydney. Enjoy thrilling matches and soak in the lively energy. The Metro Theatre, located 1 mile away, hosts captivating concerts, perfect for music lovers seeking entertainment and a lively night out.

Bondi Icebergs, situated 4 miles from East Sydney, is a family-friendly pool with stunning ocean views, ideal for outdoor fun and relaxation. It's a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the sun while taking in the scenic coastal landscape.

Adventure

The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk offers stunning ocean views and invigorating hiking experiences 4 miles from East Sydney. For a family-friendly adventure, explore the McElhone Stairs, a fun maze located 0.5 mile away. Finally, dive into excitement with underwater sports at Ben Buckler Point, also 4 miles distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of East Sydney with a visit to the Theatre Royal, offering a blend of culture and romance just 0.8 miles away. For a unique twist, explore the Sydney Observatory, 1 mile away, or enjoy another theatrical evening at the State Theatre, also 1 mile away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Sydney

To save money on your trip to East Sydney, consider visiting between May and July for lower accommodation rates. Booking about a month in advance or checking for last-minute deals on Expedia can secure better prices. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tools to filter for eco-friendly options and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for added savings. Joining the One Key membership offers exclusive discounts and allows you to earn cash for future stays, maximizing value for your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Sydney are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around East Sydney is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East Sydney is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around East Sydney is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in East Sydney with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near East Sydney

East Sydney offers a vibrant blend of beach and cultural experiences, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic government buildings, and lively streets. Don't miss the iconic Sydney Opera House, a must-see attraction that showcases the city's rich artistic heritage. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, East Sydney has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural masterpiece, the Sydney Opera House is not just a venue for spectacular performances but also a cultural icon. Its unique sail-like design and stunning waterfront location offer a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Sydney.
  • Circular Quay: A bustling harbor that serves as the gateway to Sydney's stunning waterfront, Circular Quay is surrounded by breathtaking scenery and offers access to ferries, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade while soaking in the views of the harbor and the iconic skyline.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: This historic bridge is a marvel of engineering and a symbol of Sydney. Climbing the bridge provides an exhilarating experience with panoramic views of the city and harbor, making it a must-do for any adventurous traveler.

Best time to go to East Sydney

The best time to visit East Sydney, Sydney is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Sydney

When visiting East Sydney, the primary airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 6 miles away. Notable nearby hotels include the Hyatt Regency Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, both offering airport shuttle services for convenient access. The Shangri-La Sydney, also a 5-star hotel, provides transfers and shuttles to the airport. Additionally, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is an option, located 54 miles from East Sydney, with nearby accommodations like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, each about 12 miles from the airport. While less convenient, these options can enhance your travel experience.

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