The Best Hotels Closest to Fort Denison in Sydney for 2026

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A modern lounge area with a circular seating arrangement, a central fire feature, and a view of a city skyline.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a cityscape through large glass windows.

A modern house with a curved glass facade, wooden exterior, and a landscaped garden with rocks and plants.

A multi-level outdoor area with a pathway, greenery, and a rock formation.

1. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Mosman, 1.3 mi from Fort Denison

Kaitlin

$347 nightly

$381 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a bar area, green chairs, and a wine cooler.

A multi-story building with ornate balconies and arched windows.

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, desk, and fireplace.

A building with a sign reading "SPICERS POTTS POINT".

2. Spicers Potts Point

1.2 mi from Fort Denison

David

$256 nightly

$282 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.

A modern bar with a wooden counter and shelves of bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, indoor plants, and a bar area.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a framed artwork.

3. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

The Rocks, 1.1 mi from Fort Denison

Paul

$296 nightly

$325 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern interior with a central open space, benches, hanging lights, and a view of an outdoor area with plants and tables.

A large indoor swimming pool with white columns, sunlit ceiling, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

A bar area with a long counter, various bottles, and decorative items.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large abstract painting.

4. Capella Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.1 mi from Fort Denison

Mercedes

$625 nightly

$688 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A large indoor swimming pool with a starry ceiling, lounge chairs, and a spa area.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, marble flooring, and modern furniture.

A spacious living room with a round coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, and a red armchair. Large windows offer a view of greenery and buildings.

5. The Langham, Sydney

1.3 mi from Fort Denison

Thi

$255 nightly

$281 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.

A dining room with a table set for four, a waiter, and a child with a teddy bear.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a desk, and a vase of flowers.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a large potted plant, and a view of a staircase.

6. Paradox Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.2 mi from Fort Denison

Emory

$171 nightly

$191 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern room with a round marble table, large windows with a city skyline view, and a curved ceiling.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a large window with a city view, and a pendant light.

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a seating area.

A modern kitchen with black cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

7. Adina Sydney Town Hall

1.8 mi from Fort Denison

Andrew

$198 nightly

$218 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a bed, two chairs, a table with a book, a glass of wine, and a glass of beer.

A cityscape with a prominent bridge and skyline, and several tents in the foreground.

A giraffe being fed by a person through a fence.

A compact, well-lit tent with a bed, a small table, and a chair.

8. Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney

Mosman, 1.3 mi from Fort Denison

Erin

$541 nightly

$541 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a central round coffee table, sofas, and a large window offering a city view.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a view of the cityscape, and modern buildings.

A modern meeting room with large windows, a conference table, and chairs.

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, and overhead lighting.

9. Little National Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 mi from Fort Denison

NIGEL

$183 nightly

$201 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A black double door with a chandelier above, a reception sign, and a Medusa Hotel sign on the wall.

A luxurious room with a fireplace, a chandelier, a mirror, and a red carpet.

A modern interior with a round table, two chairs, a potted plant, a lamp, and a patterned wall.

A spacious indoor area with a central table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large umbrella.

10. Medusa Boutique Hotel

Darlinghurst, 1.6 mi from Fort Denison

Ari

$176 nightly

$194 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A grand staircase with red carpet and black and white checkered steps, leading to an ornate ceiling with a central emblem marked '99'.

An architectural corridor with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a tiled floor.

A spacious living room with a city view, featuring a round coffee table, sofas, and a large window.

11. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 mi from Fort Denison

Chris

$198 nightly

$221 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A night view from a balcony with a cityscape, including a bridge and waterfront buildings.

A room with a large window overlooking a cityscape, two chairs, and a small table with glasses.

A modern living room with a large window offering a cityscape view, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

A pool with clear blue water, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.

12. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Sydney Central Business District, 0.9 mi from Fort Denison

Stephanie

$254 nightly

$280 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a metal ladder, and a view of a gym area.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a decorative floor pattern.

A rooftop terrace with a view of city buildings, a table with chairs, and a railing.

A large, rectangular building with a central tower and multiple windows. It is located at a street corner with a sidewalk and a crosswalk.

13. The Grace Hotel

Sydney Central Business District, 1.5 mi from Fort Denison

Joseph

$186 nightly

$204 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a bar area.

A theater with a marquee reading "COWING" and a sign stating "MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ALL OF US AT THE STATE THEATRE."

A long, ornate dining area with a central aisle, wooden tables, and a patterned floor.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a vanity with a sink and countertop.

14. QT Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.5 mi from Fort Denison

Qun

$195 nightly

$215 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfront hotel with multiple floors, a dock, and a view of the Sydney Opera House.

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs. A large window offers a view of the Sydney Opera House.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a dining area with chairs. A large window offers a view of the Sydney Opera House.

A waterfront hotel with a view of the Sydney Opera House and a marina.

15. Park Hyatt Sydney

The Rocks, 1 mi from Fort Denison

Daniel

$600 nightly

$660 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A dimly lit restaurant with brick walls, large windows, and round tables with stools.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A public square with a central water feature, steps leading to a monument, and surrounding greenery.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

16. The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery

Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 mi from Fort Denison

Ana

$182 nightly

$200 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant interior with round tables, wooden chairs, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A bar area with multiple hanging pendant lights, a counter with a white surface, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A hotel room with a balcony, a round table with two chairs, a sofa, and a view of tall buildings.

A modern lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows.

17. Song Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.7 mi from Fort Denison

Ivy Camille

$123 nightly

$135 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern indoor swimming pool with a sleek, curved ceiling design and a clear, blue pool.

A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading up to a glass door, a prominent sign reading "SKYE SUITES", and a view into the interior with seating areas.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

A woman in a blue dress sitting on a wicker chair by a window with a view of greenery and a brick wall.

18. SKYE Suites Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.5 mi from Fort Denison

Candice

$177 nightly

$196 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A table set for dinner with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.

A cityscape with the Shindor Hotel and the Sydney Opera House.

A family of three on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with a large cruise ship and the Sydney Opera House.

A table set for a formal event with a city view, including a bridge and buildings.

19. Shangri-La Sydney

The Rocks, 1.2 mi from Fort Denison

Barry Nicholas

$201 nightly

$222 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a bar.

A multi-level atrium with a glass ceiling, circular light fixtures, and a modern architectural design.

A modern lobby with a large wooden column, a circular seating area, and a glass facade.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape and a famous opera house.

20. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Central Business District, 1.1 mi from Fort Denison

Jodi

$195 nightly

$215 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Fort Denison

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga	9.8 Exceptional 976 reviews	View
Spicers Potts Point	9.8 Exceptional 155 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 2,274 reviews	View
Capella Sydney	9.8 Exceptional 420 reviews	View
The Langham, Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Fort Denison Hotel Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Mother daughter concert weekend. Our twin room had wonderful views, was convenient for all our use of public transport. Excellent accessibility to shops and restaurants."

View Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Just as the name suggests, one of the best views of the harbour in Sydney. Incredible breakfest"

Rydges Australia Square

8/10 Good

"The hotel is in a great location in the CBD. The rooms are on the small side, but I suppose that is to be expected for the location. Staff was great, allowed us to check in slightly early, which was great following 20 plus hours of flying."

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff. Clean hotel. Close to especially convention center business hotel to stay."

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

10/10 Excellent

"The location, staff and daily breakfast buffet were incredible. If you are traveling with young children, you wouldn't be able to find a better fit in terms of location and amenities."

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent in every way"

Hyatt Regency Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Great central location"

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"A1"

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

10/10 Excellent

"The staff upgraded us upon arrival to an executive apartment. Great location, very clean and well thought out rooms. TV’s to each bedroom and the living area. Can’t fault this property"

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Rocky coastline with waves, Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Mrs. Macquarie's Chair

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Visit a Sydney landmark with an intriguing history, surrounded by some of the best views of the famous sights in the city’s harbor.

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The Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Mrs Macquaries Point

Find out about the history of Sydney when you spend time at Mrs Macquaries Point. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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A coastal house surrounded by lush greenery and a rocky shoreline.

Kirribilli House

Kirribilli House is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Sydney Opera House

9.4/10 (18,284 reviews)

One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.

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Open Air Cinema

You can enjoy a show at Open Air Cinema on your trip to Sydney. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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Cremorne Reserve

You can take time to visit Cremorne Reserve during your travels to Sydney. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

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Sydney Opera House - Joan Sutherland Theatre

After visiting Sydney Opera House - Joan Sutherland Theatre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sydney. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.

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Dr Mary Booth Reserve Foreshore Walkway

After visiting Dr Mary Booth Reserve Foreshore Walkway, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fort Denison?

Fort Denison is located in a scenic area of Sydney known for its renowned opera house and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 127 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Fort Denison?

InterContinental Sydney by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Fort Denison. Another good choice is Cremorne Point Manor, located just 0.8 mi (1.2 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Fort Denison?

Expedia has 127 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Fort Denison.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fort Denison, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Fort Denison.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Fort Denison?

For additional details about updating your stay near Fort Denison or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Fort Denison?

Museum of Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, and Hyde Park Barracks Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, and Macquarie Street. You can check out the local talent at Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and Metro Theatre.

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Our top choices for Fort Denison hotels

1. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

2. Spicers Potts Point

3. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

4. Capella Sydney

5. The Langham, Sydney

6. Paradox Sydney

7. Adina Sydney Town Hall

8. Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney

9. Little National Hotel Sydney

10. Medusa Boutique Hotel

11. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

12. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

13. The Grace Hotel

14. QT Sydney

15. Park Hyatt Sydney

16. The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery

17. Song Hotel Sydney

18. SKYE Suites Sydney

19. Shangri-La Sydney

20. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

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Top Fort Denison Hotel Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

View Sydney

Rydges Australia Square

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

Other attractions near Fort Denison

Mrs. Macquarie's Chair

Mrs Macquaries Point

Kirribilli House

Sydney Opera House

Open Air Cinema

Cremorne Reserve

Sydney Opera House - Joan Sutherland Theatre

Dr Mary Booth Reserve Foreshore Walkway

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