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Fairmont Resort & Spa Blue Mountains, MGallery by Sofitel

Fairmont Resort & Spa Blue Mountains, MGallery by Sofitel

4 out of 5
1 Sublime Point Road, Leura, NSW
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The price is $140 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
50.34 mi from city center
4.1/5Very Good! (973 reviews)

"Property location and views, amazing! Service impeccable. Obvious aging of property in areas noticeable. Gardens could be a little more cared for. Weeds growing in gardens, just needs someone to spray a weed killer."…"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2020

Fairmont Resort & Spa Blue Mountains, MGallery by Sofitel
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

5 out of 5
98 Gloucester Street, The Rocks, NSW
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The price is $174 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
0.41 mi from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (1,898 reviews)
Sydney CBD Apartment

"Spectacular view."…"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2020

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
The Darling at the Star

The Darling at the Star

5 out of 5
80 Pyrmont Street, Pyrmont, NSW
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The price is $175 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
0.81 mi from city center
4.8/5Exceptional! (985 reviews)

"We recently stayed here over the weekend and I just want to extend my many thanks for providing us with the most perfect getaway. From the moment we checked in, we just knew that the service and experience was going to be nothing short of impeccable, and that it was! The rooms, amenities and ambience ..."…"

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2020

The Darling at the Star
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The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

5 out of 5
80 Pyrmont Street, Pyrmont, NSW
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The price is $146 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
0.81 mi from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (1,070 reviews)

"We loved our City View room. Felt special celebrating our 20th anniversary. Best upgrade"…"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2020

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
QT Sydney

QT Sydney

5 out of 5
49 Market Street, Sydney, NSW
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The price is $148 per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
0.24 mi from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (1,145 reviews)

"Very accomodating and our stay was perfect, wished we could have stayed longer."…"

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2020

QT Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
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The price is $107 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
5.19 mi from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (3,928 reviews)

"Nice staff, special thanks give to reception team Kylie. She is so helpful! Professional!"…"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2020

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Oaks Sydney Castlereagh Suites

Oaks Sydney Castlereagh Suites

4 out of 5
317 Castlereagh Street, Haymarket, NSW
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The price is $75 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
0.83 mi from city center
3.9/5Very Good! (2,005 reviews)

"clean and comfortable nice view kitchen was masive and well equiped"…"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2020

Oaks Sydney Castlereagh Suites
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The price is $154 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
0.02 mi from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (335 reviews)

"co-vid makes things a bit harder but the staff handled it with there smiling and not a problem attitude my stay there was for one night only but i was made to feel important"…"

Reviewed on Nov 25, 2020

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Oaks Sydney Hyde Park Suites

Oaks Sydney Hyde Park Suites

4 out of 5
38 College Street, Darlinghurst, NSW
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The price is $71 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
0.67 mi from city center
3.6/5Good! (2,018 reviews)

"The Hotel is in a great location & the renovated room was lovely, unfortunately the patch work for damaged areas was noticable & due to Covid the amenties was closed such as the Roof top pool."…"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2020

Oaks Sydney Hyde Park Suites
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

5 out of 5
528 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW
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The price is $100 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
0.59 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (1,080 reviews)

"Roomy, self contained, good location & had a balcony."…"

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2020

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour

Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour

4.5 out of 5
319-325 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
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The price is $120 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
0.57 mi from city center
4.4/5Excellent! (136 reviews)

"Staff and customer services was nothing short of excellent."…"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2020

Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
Free Cancellation
The price is $166 per night from Dec 20 to Dec 21
0.39 mi from city center
4.6/5Exceptional! (2,060 reviews)

"Beautiful view over Circular Quay and the Opera House. The bed and pillows were amazing... like sleeping on a cloud. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was more than we could have asked for. We will definitely be back."…"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2020

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

5 out of 5
12 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW
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The price is $194 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
0.63 mi from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (1,211 reviews)

"Clean, modern, well equipped rooms, met all expectations associated with the hotel brand"…"

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2020

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square

4.5 out of 5
389 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
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The price is $128 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
0.63 mi from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (1,373 reviews)

"The hotel was nice staff were nice as well the fact that we were not offered the upgrade that we were entitled too was disappointing. I did not mention the fact that we were entitled for the upgrade I shouldn't have too. The hotel is situated close to China town and short walk to the tram station. ..."…"

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2020

Rydges World Square
Meriton Suites Chatswood

Meriton Suites Chatswood

5 out of 5
79 Albert Avenue, Chatswood, NSW
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The price is $87 per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
5.02 mi from city center
4.6/5Exceptional! (1,022 reviews)

"Cleanliness of the room, great customer service and efficient room service."…"

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2020

Meriton Suites Chatswood
Silkari Suites Chatswood

Silkari Suites Chatswood

4 out of 5
88 Archer Street, Chatswood, NSW
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The price is $102 per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
5.18 mi from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (727 reviews)

"Staff were really polite and helpful. Good location. Close to lots of shops and different kind of food shop around. Happy to stay again. Thank you for offered free parking."…"

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2020

Silkari Suites Chatswood
PARKROYAL Parramatta

PARKROYAL Parramatta

4.5 out of 5
30 Phillip Street, Parramatta, NSW
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The price is $76 per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
12.3 mi from city center
4.4/5Wonderful! (987 reviews)

"It’s nice and close to the shop’s after what I had to d! As well saves me have to go back home after dark on my own!"…"

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2020

PARKROYAL Parramatta
Sir Stamford At Circular Quay

Sir Stamford At Circular Quay

5 out of 5
93 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW
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The price is $130 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
0.46 mi from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (968 reviews)

"Lovely old world charm, would like a fridge in the room and seperate shower not in the bath."…"

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2020

Sir Stamford At Circular Quay
Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

5 out of 5
6 Campbell Street, Haymarket, NSW
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The price is $93 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
0.78 mi from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (813 reviews)

"tv view from bed is obstructed, door to shower not easy to access"…"

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2020

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney
Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

4 out of 5
243 Pyrmont Street, Darling Harbour, Pyrmont, NSW
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The price is $75 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
0.77 mi from city center
4/5Very Good! (6,464 reviews)

"Great spot. Apartment was good size with 2 kids and a baby. Walking distance to all the top tourist spots but also close to light rail."…"

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2020

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites
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Where to stay in Sydney

Find the best Sydney areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sydney
    Sydney Town Hall which includes city views, heritage architecture and a city

    Sydney Central Business District

    5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    4.5/5Wonderful!(1,320 area reviews)

    Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Sydney Tower and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, and jump on the metro at Wynyard Station or Martin Place Station to see more of the city.

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    Darling Harbour which includes central business district, night scenes and a bay or harbor

    Darling Harbour

    2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    4.5/5Wonderful!(269 area reviews)

    Once the site of rusting railroad yards and wharves, one of Sydney’s greatest urban renewal projects now buzzes with museums, boutiques and eateries.

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    Manly which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and landscape views

    Manly

    This coastal suburb of Sydney is like something from a postcard, and a haven for surfers, swimmers and sunbakers. 

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    Bondi Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and a coastal town

    Bondi Beach

    A noteworthy feature of Bondi Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs.

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    Parramatta featuring general coastal views and a city

    Parramatta

    Discover the cultural diversity, rich heritage and scenic river parks of the second-oldest settlement in Australia, in the heart of the greater Sydney region.

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Visiting Sydney

Travelers to Sydney give high marks for the bustling port, renowned opera house, and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, restaurants, and art. Top sights in the city include Sydney Tower, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, and Sydney Town Hall.

  • There are 2724 hotels and other accommodations in Sydney
  • The closest major airport is in Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the city center
  • The next closest is in Wollongong, NSW (WOL-Illawarra Regional), 53.5 mi (86.1 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Sydney

Known for its opera, museums, and theaters, the city's cultural venues include Sydney Opera House, Capitol Theatre, and Madame Tussauds Sydney. Attractions like SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Luna Park, and Taronga Zoo are fun for kids of all ages. The city is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Sydney Tower, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Hillsong Church.

In Sydney, you'll be able to select from 2724 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have a variety of choices for a perfect holiday retreat. These are top ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach - With a stay at this 5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its dining options and breakfast.
  • Mrs Banks Boutique Hotel - Our customers like the beach locale and overall value at this hotel. With a stay at this 3.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a café, along with free WiFi.
  • Medusa Boutique Hotel - With a stay at this 3.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to concierge services and a computer station, along with an in-room kitchenette. Expedia customers like its overall value and clean, comfortable rooms.

Other favorite sights in Sydney include Sydney Town Hall, Hyde Park, and Royal Botanic Gardens. Outside the city, popular places to visit include Putty Beach, 25 mi/40.2 km from the heart of the city, and Ettalong Diggers Club, which is 25.4 mi (40.9 km) away.

Getting Around Sydney

With so many transportation options, seeing all of Sydney is a breeze. Walk to nearby metro stations like Martin Place Station, Wynyard Station, and St. James Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Sydney Circular Quay Station, Exhibition Centre Station, or Sydney Central Station. You can take a ferry from the port.

Dressing for Sydney

  • Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 78°F and the nighttime average to be 60°F
  • From April to June, temperatures average about 73°F during the day and 47°F at night
  • July through September averages 68°F during the day and 46°F at night
  • In October-December, the average temperature is 77°F during the day and 53°F at night
  • About 46.77 inches of rain falls on Sydney each year
  • Hottest months are usually February and January with an average temperature of 78°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 47°F

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sydney?
Bet’s B&B Studio is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include The Langham, Sydney and Little Albion, a Crystalbrook Collection Boutique Hotel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sydney, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You’ll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on “Search”, then filter by “free cancellation” to get the best options available in Sydney.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sydney?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sydney, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Sydney?
Based on reviews, ibis budget Sydney Airport is a popular 2.5-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Ibis Budget St Peters and ibis budget Sydney East.
What's the best place to stay in Sydney Central Business District?
There are 380 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Medusa Boutique Hotel is the highest ranked property in Sydney Central Business District. This 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and in-room kitchenettes. It is located a short 3-minute walk from St Vincent’s Hospital. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Park Hyatt Sydney and QT Sydney.
What's a favorite place to stay in Darling Harbour?
In this neighborhood, there are 89 places to stay, so you’re sure to find what you’re looking for. Ovolo 1888 Darling Harbour is a favorite with our customers staying in Darling Harbour. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It’s located steps from International Convention Centre Sydney. Travelers also recommend Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour as top options in the area.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Sydney?
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour is a top 4.5-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other good choices for your family trip include Radisson Hotel & Suites Sydney and Novotel Sydney Central. Attractions like SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Luna Park are also fun for kids of all ages.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic getaway to Sydney?
Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney is a favorite 5-star hotel for couples, and features in-room massages and a full-service spa. Other good options for your romantic getaway include InterContinental Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Sydney?
Glenferrie Lodge is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a coffee shop and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet’s trip include Larmont Sydney by Lancemore and The Langham, Sydney.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Circular Quay?
Adjacent to Circular Quay, Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Hyatt Regency Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.
What about the best place to stay near Star Casino?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney, located next to Star Casino, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Hyatt Regency Sydney and Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney are other good choices nearby.
What are some hotels with pools in Sydney?
Rydges Sydney Harbour is a popular 4-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an onsite pool include Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney and Primus Hotel Sydney.

Recent reviews of Sydney hotels

    Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    I overnighted before an early morning flight. The hotel is modern, well maintained and the staff were excellent. Reception and the dinning room offers an impressive view of the airport and runways. I wouldn't hesitate to book and stay here again. …
    A verified traveler stayed at Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
    Posted 1 month ago
    Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
    Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    LOVE THIS PLACE. Stayed here multiple times. Close to the city, shopping centres, all the tourist attractions and everything. This is our “go to” when we get getaway to Sydney. Price is fair but the rooms are humongous and the amenities are great. 1000/1000 …
    A verified traveler from Canberra stayed at Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites
    Posted 2 months ago
    Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites
    Silkari Suites Chatswood
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Staff were really polite and helpful. Good location. Close to lots of shops and different kind of food shop around. Happy to stay again. Thank you for offered free parking. …
    A verified traveler from Sydney stayed at Silkari Suites Chatswood
    Posted 6 days ago
    Silkari Suites Chatswood
    Vibe Hotel Rushcutters Bay Sydney
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Great hotel, very clean and staff are great. The location is prime too…
    A verified traveler from Sydney, Australia stayed at Vibe Hotel Rushcutters Bay Sydney
    Posted 3 hours ago
    Vibe Hotel Rushcutters Bay Sydney
    QT Sydney
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Very accomodating and our stay was perfect, wished we could have stayed longer. …
    A verified traveler stayed at QT Sydney
    Posted 2 days ago
    QT Sydney

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