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A bakery with a display case of pastries and a menu board listing items like croissants and doughnuts.
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

1. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Darling Harbour, 0.3 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Paul
$120 nightly
$132 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, round ottomans, and large hanging lamps.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a covered walkway, and a parking structure.
A waterfront cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a marina with boats, and a distinctive curved building.
A modern bar area with a sign for 'The Tertry' and a variety of liquor bottles.

2. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour, < 0.1 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Henning
$158 nightly
$174 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
A waterfront bar with a city view, wooden deck, and modern seating.
A modern restaurant with a long communal table, individual seating, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.
A modern rooftop bar with a curved seating area, wooden flooring, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

3. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Darling Harbour, 0.3 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Christopher
$161 nightly
$177 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Sydney
A table set for dinner with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.
A person sitting by a window with a city view, holding a glass of wine.
A table set for a formal event with a city view, including a bridge and buildings.
A family of three on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with a large cruise ship and the Sydney Opera House.

4. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
The Rocks, 0.8 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Aisla
$198 nightly
$217 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Sydney
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with a city view.
A multi-story building with a prominent entrance featuring a decorative archway and a sign for 'GOLD'S BROS. BAKES'.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a picture on the wall, a kitchenette with a stove and microwave, and a cabinet.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and weight machines.

5. Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites
Pyrmont, 0.2 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Trigger
$139 nightly
$139 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites
A modern hotel with a glass facade, palm trees, and a car parked in front.
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with a colorful pillow, a glass table with a bowl and a vase, and a bed with white bedding.
A modern dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a city view.
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating and a city view.

6. Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour, < 0.1 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Karly
$210 nightly
$231 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel room with a large curved sofa, a small round table, and a flat-screen TV. The room features large windows offering a city skyline view.
A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a distinctive curved building, and a marina with boats.
A waterfront marina with modern buildings, including a curved glass structure with a 'W' logo, and a high-rise building in the background.

7. W Sydney

W Sydney
Darling Harbour, 0.2 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Arshia Mazdak
$222 nightly
$244 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
W Sydney
A city skyline with modern high-rise buildings, a waterfront promenade, and a prominent hotel with a distinctive roof structure.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large planter with flowers, and a sign for 'ibis'.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large number of windows and a prominent 'ibis HOTEL' sign.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a marina with boats, and a distinctive curved building.

8. ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour, < 0.1 mi from Harbourside
United States
Li
$126 nightly
$139 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, indoor plants, and a bar area.
A modern bar with a wooden counter and shelves of bottles.
A room with a large window offering a view of Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

9. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The Rocks, 0.9 mi from Harbourside
United States
HONGYI
$255 nightly
$280 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a large window with curtains.
A multi-story building with a prominent 'PARKROYAL' sign, surrounded by other high-rise buildings and a clear blue sky.
A modern restaurant with long tables and cushioned booths, a decorative ceiling, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a teal carpet, a seating area with a round table, and a large pillar.

10. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
Darling Harbour, 0.3 mi from Harbourside
United Kingdom
Laura
$168 nightly
$185 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
A grand staircase with red carpet and black and white checkered steps, leading to an ornate ceiling with a central emblem marked '99'.
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a grand entrance, and a modern chandelier.
An architectural corridor with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a tiled floor.
Staircase

11. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District, 0.6 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Chris
$172 nightly
$192 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
An indoor swimming pool with a city skyline view, lounge chairs, and a reception area.
A modern hotel room with a large central island, a balcony with a city view, and a contemporary design.
A hotel room with a city view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture.

12. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Pyrmont, 0.3 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Ahlam
$167 nightly
$184 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
A wooden dining table with chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a wine rack in the background.
A person seated at a wooden table with a laptop, surrounded by chairs, in a room with a bookshelf and a vase of flowers.
A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, white metal chairs, a round table, potted plants, and a city skyline view through large glass windows.
A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and seating space.

13. Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection
Pyrmont, 0.1 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Harald Carl Bruce
$148 nightly
$163 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection
A modern building with a curved facade, a visible entrance, and a street sign indicating "Union Ln."
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a city skyline, and a city park visible through the window.
A bar area with a wine and liquor display, a black refrigerator, and three bar stools.
A cityscape view from a balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a river and modern buildings.

14. Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour

Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour
Pyrmont, 0.1 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Philip
$136 nightly
$149 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour
A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a large potted plant, and a view of a staircase.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a desk, and a vase of flowers.
A dining room with a table set for four, a waiter, and a child with a teddy bear.

15. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
Sydney Central Business District, 0.7 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Callum
$183 nightly
$203 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Paradox Sydney
A high-rise balcony with a city view, modern furniture, and a glass railing.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, named 'Meriton Kent Street Suites.'
A person in a swimming pool with a tiled wall in the background.
A hotel reception area with a marble reception desk, a large window offering a view of the street, and a seating area with green chairs.

16. Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
0.5 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Jian
$139 nightly
$153 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. Large windows offer a city view.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern living room with grey sofas, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by patterned chairs.

17. Meriton Suites Sussex Street

Meriton Suites Sussex Street
Darling Harbour, 0.3 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Delmaie
$112 nightly
$123 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Meriton Suites Sussex Street
A modern interior with exposed brick walls, wooden paneling, and a mezzanine level with seating.
A cozy reading nook with bookshelves, leather seating, and a brick archway.
A spacious lounge with leather seating, a brick wall, and a large bookshelf.
A bar area with wooden beams, a seating area, and a display of bottles.

18. Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
Sydney Central Business District, 0.8 mi from Harbourside
United States
Katherine
$174 nightly
$194 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ace Hotel Sydney
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large tree, and a historic building with a dome in the background.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a large tree, and a glass wall.
A luxurious lobby with marble walls, a high ceiling, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.
An opulent interior with marble walls, a high ceiling, and a central bar area.

19. Hilton Sydney

Hilton Sydney
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Sophia
$215 nightly
$236 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Sydney
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 large, rectangular building with a central tower and multiple windows. It is located at a street corner with a sidewalk and a crosswalk.
Exterior

20. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 mi from Harbourside
Australia
Crystal
$187 nightly
$205 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Grace Hotel
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern restaurant with a view of the city skyline, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and a patterned wall.
The Darling at the Star
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.
Paradox Sydney
9.6
Exceptional
2,148 reviews
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A modern living room with a central round coffee table, sofas, and a large window offering a city view.
Little National Hotel Sydney
9.6
Exceptional
1,012 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a bar area.
QT Sydney
9.4
Exceptional
1,011 reviews
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A modern interior with exposed brick walls, wooden paneling, and a mezzanine level with seating.
Ace Hotel Sydney
9.4
Exceptional
970 reviews
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Top Harbourside Hotel Reviews

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is in the perfect location for the Sydney bridge and the opera house. The staff are very accommodating the rooms are very spacious and maintained at a high level. We would safe here again on our next trip to Sydney"
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Paradox Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Sydney
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

8/10 Good
"Good location for dining, walking and transportation"
Espen 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
W Sydney

W Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
AMANDEEP 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
W Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, amazing views of the opera house and harbour. Very helpful staff, and in particular the bell team. Also had a lovely dinner in the rooftop restaurant. Great stay and highly recommended"
Craig 5-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Shangri-La Sydney
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service by the staff in the club lounge they made my stay."
CHARLENE 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

8/10 Good
"Very clean and comfortable stay"
Henning 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

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A nighttime view of a modern building with a glass facade and blue-lit structures reflecting on a calm body of water.

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A historic sailing ship docked at a waterfront with a modern city skyline in the background.

Australian National Maritime Museum

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Find out more about Harbourside

Top reasons to visit Harbourside

  • Stunning Waterfront Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the harbor and coastline, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore diverse shopping options, from local boutiques to popular retail stores.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in art and entertainment, including world-class performances and local events.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit nearby theme parks and enjoy activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget motels to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Harbourside

Discover a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Harbourside, Sydney, ranging from budget-friendly motels to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you're traveling for business, with family, or simply seeking a shopping getaway, you'll find the perfect lodging option to meet your needs. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Harbourside while enjoying easy access to popular attractions and amenities that cater to every type of traveler.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Embrace luxury at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, located 0.9 miles from Harbourside. This 5-star hotel is perfect for families, spa enthusiasts, and pet lovers. Enjoy a range of child-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs and babysitting services. For your furry companions, the hotel welcomes pets and provides essential amenities. Unwind at the full-service spa, featuring body treatments, a hot tub, and a steam room, ensuring a rejuvenating experience during your stay.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Experience elegance at the Shangri-La Sydney, also situated 0.9 miles from Harbourside. This luxurious 5-star property caters to families, avid shoppers, and spa lovers alike. Guests will appreciate complimentary cribs for children, while the hotel's prime location in the shopping district makes it a shopper's paradise. Indulge in a variety of spa services including body scrubs and prenatal massages, or relax in the indoor pool and sauna, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Located a mere 0.3 miles from Harbourside, the Hyatt Regency Sydney is a premier choice for business travelers and shopping enthusiasts. This 5-star hotel offers comprehensive business amenities, including accessible business centers, meeting rooms, and conference space, making it ideal for corporate stays. Situated in a vibrant shopping district, it allows guests to easily explore the local scene while enjoying modern accommodations and exceptional service throughout their visit.

Discover the best areas to stay near Harbourside

Harbourside Sydney offers a vibrant blend of art and urban charm, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning waterfront views, visit nearby neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, and enjoy budget-friendly dining options. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a lively atmosphere, Harbourside is your ideal base for discovering Sydney's best attractions and hidden gems, all while soaking in the lovely coastal scenery.

  • Sydney: Experience the vibrant metropolis of Sydney, where stunning beaches meet a bustling city life. From the iconic Sydney Opera House to the breathtaking views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, there's no shortage of cultural and recreational activities. Visitors flock to Sydney year-round for its rich arts scene, with numerous theaters and concert venues offering a variety of performances. Enjoy family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and an array of trendy cafes and restaurants that showcase the city's culinary diversity.
  • Sydney Central Business District: The heart of Sydney, the Central Business District (CBD) is a thriving hub of commerce, culture, and entertainment. Just moments away from Harbourside, the CBD boasts a mix of historic and modern architecture, perfect for exploration. Visitors can indulge in world-class dining, shopping, and enjoy performances at renowned venues. The proximity to the marina and iconic monuments makes it a picturesque area to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing.
  • Darling Harbour: A short walk from Harbourside, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct known for its entertainment and romantic atmosphere. With a variety of attractions, including theaters and museums, it’s an ideal spot for couples and families alike. Stroll along the harbor, marvel at the impressive architecture, or enjoy a meal at one of the many waterfront restaurants. The area's vibrant nightlife and seasonal events ensure there's always something happening, making Darling Harbour a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do near Harbourside

In Harbourside, Sydney, travelers can enjoy a variety of attractions including world-class opera, vibrant shopping, and exciting entertainment options. Explore the stunning oceanfront pool, visit nearby theme parks, and immerse yourself in the local events. With so much to see and do, Harbourside promises a memorable vacation experience for all visitors.

Food and drinks

Visit Harry’s Cafe de Wheels for iconic Aussie pies, just a mile from Harbourside. For a unique experience, Archie Rose Distilling Co. offers craft spirits three miles away. Don't miss Grosset Wines, ten miles out, known for its romantic vibe and stunning views.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Harbourside is vibrant! Visit Martin Place (0.7 miles) for family-friendly stores, or explore Oxford Street (2 miles) for trendy shops. Don't miss the Chinatown Night Market (0.5 miles) for unique gifts and souvenirs!

Recreation

At the Sydney Cricket Ground, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events and enjoy a lively day out. The Bondi Icebergs pool offers breathtaking ocean views and a family-friendly vibe, perfect for a refreshing swim. For golf enthusiasts, the Australian Golf Club provides a beautiful outdoor setting for a relaxing round of golf.

Adventure

The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk offers stunning ocean views and scenic beauty, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For a fun family activity, navigate the McElhone Stairs maze. For thrill-seekers, Ben Buckler Point provides exciting underwater sports adventures amidst vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Harbourside with a visit to the Star Casino for thrilling gaming and romantic city vibes, or catch a show at the Capitol Theatre, which offers a cultural escape. For a unique family experience, head to the Sydney Observatory and gaze at the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harbourside

Visiting Harbourside, Sydney, can be budget-friendly with free entry and nearby attractions like Circular Quay and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Opt for travel in May, July, or September for lower prices, and book your hotel about a month in advance. Use Expedia to find deals, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and combine bookings for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and future cash rewards. Make the most of your trip by enjoying free activities and wisely choosing your travel season to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Harbourside are May, July and September, 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 Harbourside 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.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results from lowest to highest price, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you’ll discover a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Harbourside hotel reservations 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 Harbourside

Harbourside, Sydney, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences with attractions such as the picturesque Frenchman Bay and the historic village. Nature lovers can explore urban parks and reserves, while the nearby Lawrence River provides beautiful scenery. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Harbourside Place and take in the vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration during your vacation.

  • Circular Quay: Just a mile from Harbourside, Circular Quay offers stunning harbor views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the beach vibes, take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, and savor delicious local cuisine at nearby cafes.
  • Sydney Opera House: A mile away, this iconic landmark features unique architectural design and rich cultural vibes. Attend a performance or simply admire its beauty from the outside while soaking in the surrounding gardens and waterfront.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Also located a mile from Harbourside, this historic bridge is a must-see. Walk or cycle across it for incredible views of the harbor, and immerse yourself in the history and culture that this engineering marvel represents.

Best time to go to Harbourside

Visitor numbers around Harbourside is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Harbourside is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harbourside

If you're planning a visit to Harbourside in Sydney, the primary airport to consider is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 5 miles away. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodations like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney, which offers airport shuttle services. Another option is the Shangri-La Sydney, also a 5-star hotel, located 6 miles from the airport and providing transfers and shuttles. The Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, another 5-star property, is also 6 miles away and offers similar transportation services. For a more distant option, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 53 miles from Harbourside, with hotels like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Harbourside?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Harbourside, perfect for travelers seeking luxurious stays and breathtaking views.Courthouse HotelCourthouse Hotel stands out with an impressive review rating of 10, making it a top choice just 1.6 miles from Harbourside. This hotel offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for travelers looking to explore Sydney. Although it doesn't list specific amenities, its superb rating reflects the quality of service and experience provided to all who stay.Capella SydneyCapella Sydney shines with a review rating of 9.8 and is a luxurious 5-star hotel located 1.9 miles from Harbourside. This exquisite hotel offers a range of amenities including an indoor pool, spa treatments, and romantic dining experiences. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments and unwind in the steam room or hot tub, enhancing their stay with relaxation and comfort.The Langham, SydneyThe Langham, Sydney is another luxurious option, also rated 9.8 and holding a 5-star status, just 1.9 miles from Harbourside. This elegant hotel features an indoor pool and a full-service spa, offering treatments like deep tissue massages and aromatherapy. With a terrace and various dining options, travelers can enjoy a delightful stay with beautiful views of the surrounding area.
What hotels are within walking distance to Harbourside?
Discover top-rated hotels that offer an unforgettable stay just a short stroll from Harbourside, perfect for travelers seeking luxury and convenience.Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHGKimpton Margot Sydney by IHG is a sophisticated 5-star hotel located just 11 minutes from Harbourside, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a rooftop terrace, perfect for city views. With luxurious amenities such as in-room minibars and designer toiletries, along with 24-hour room service, this hotel provides a refined experience for travelers.The Darling at the StarThe Darling at the Star is a 5-star hotel located just a 6-minute walk from Harbourside, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa that features a Turkish bath and a hot tub, while the outdoor pool offers sun loungers for relaxation. With 24-hour room service and a rooftop terrace, this hotel ensures a luxurious experience in Sydney, complemented by designer toiletries and premium bedding.Little National Hotel SydneyLittle National Hotel Sydney, rated 9.6 by travelers, is a stylish 4-star hotel situated 17 minutes from Harbourside. This hotel offers amenities like a rooftop garden and 24-hour fitness center, perfect for active travelers. With contactless check-in and express services, it combines modern convenience with comfort, ensuring a seamless stay for travelers exploring the vibrant surroundings.
How much is a hotel near Harbourside?
Staying near Harbourside is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $123 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Harbourside?
For families looking for top-rated hotels with great amenities near Harbourside, Sydney offers some excellent choices for a memorable stay.Capella SydneyCapella Sydney is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just 1.9 miles from Harbourside, an impressive travelers' rating of 9.8. This family-friendly haven offers amenities like free cribs, connecting rooms, and dedicated children's games to ensure a delightful stay for families. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, spa treatments, and the convenience of valet parking.Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHGCrowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG is a 4.5-star hotel located 4.4 miles from Harbourside, with a strong travelers' rating of 8.8. Families will find plenty to enjoy, including free cribs, highchairs, and kids' meals at the restaurant. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center and convenient airport transportation options.Sofitel Sydney WentworthJust 1.7 miles from Harbourside, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth is a 5-star hotel rated 8.2 by travelers. Families will appreciate the free breakfast for children, cribs, and connecting rooms. The hotel also features an on-site art gallery, a terrace for relaxation, and a fitness center, making it a great choice for family visits.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Harbourside?
Discover the luxury of 5-star hotels near Harbourside, perfect for travelers seeking top-rated hotels with stunning views and exceptional amenities.Capella SydneyCapella Sydney is a stunning 5-star hotel located just 1.9 miles from Harbourside, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This elegant hotel offers a range of luxurious amenities including an indoor pool, a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, and romantic dining options. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service and enjoy the comfort of Frette Italian sheets in their rooms. Capella Sydney stands out with its exquisite couples treatment rooms and serene private picnic areas, making it a perfect retreat for travelers.The Langham, SydneyThe Langham, Sydney is another exceptional choice, also situated 1.9 miles from Harbourside, with a review rating of 9.8. This 5-star hotel offers a blend of luxury and comfort, featuring an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and a restaurant that caters to discerning palates. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or enjoy aromatherapy treatments, while those looking for a bit of activity can take advantage of the onsite tennis courts. The Langham's inviting terrace and elegant furnishings make it a standout option for travelers seeking a luxury stay.Four Seasons Hotel SydneyFour Seasons Hotel Sydney, located just 1.9 miles from Harbourside, is a luxurious 5-star hotel rated 9.6 by travelers. This hotel features an outdoor pool, a relaxing spa, and a variety of dining options that enhance the traveler experience. Guests can enjoy the convenience of valet parking and the comfort of deep soaking bathtubs in their rooms. Notably, the hotel offers sea views which add a touch of scenic beauty to the stay, making it a favored choice for those looking to soak in the sights of Sydney.
Which hotels near Harbourside offer the best views?
Discover some top-rated hotels near Harbourside that provide stunning views and exceptional comfort for your stay.Four Seasons Hotel SydneyFour Seasons Hotel Sydney, rated 9.6 by travelers, is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just 1.9 miles from Harbourside. Guests can indulge in breathtaking views from their rooms, especially those featuring sea views. The hotel boasts an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and a health club, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Travelers appreciate the 24-hour room service and the exquisite dining options available, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a pampered stay.InterContinental Sydney by IHGInterContinental Sydney by IHG is a 5-star hotel rated 9.2 by travelers, located 2.0 miles from Harbourside. The hotel features rooms with stunning balconies that provide scenic views of the waterfront. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and a full-service spa, ensuring a relaxing stay. With an on-site restaurant offering kids' meals and luxurious room service, this hotel caters perfectly to travelers looking for a comfortable and scenic getaway.Shangri-La SydneyShangri-La Sydney, with a review rating of 9.0, is a prestigious 5-star hotel situated 1.9 miles from Harbourside. Renowned for its spectacular water views, this hotel offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and luxurious dining options. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the comforting amenities like 24-hour room service and in-room coffee makers. The unique blend of traditional design and modern comfort makes it a great choice for travelers.
What are the best affordable hotels near Harbourside?
For those seeking affordable yet delightful stays near Harbourside, these options provide top-rated comfort without breaking the bank.Courthouse HotelCourthouse Hotel is a charming option just 1.6 miles from Harbourside, an impressive travelers' rating of 10. This budget-friendly hotel offers essential WiFi access, ensuring travelers stay connected during their visit. With its prime location, travelers can easily explore the vibrant surroundings, making it a perfect base for discovering the beauty of Sydney.HotelocoHoteloco, located 1.9 miles from Harbourside, offers an outstanding travelers' rating of 9.6. This affordable gem features a kitchenette, perfect for those who enjoy the convenience of cooking. Additional amenities include a coffee maker, mini-refrigerator, and a cozy balcony for travelers to unwind. With complimentary WiFi, travelers can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to the city's attractions.lyf Bondi Junction Sydneylyf Bondi Junction Sydney is a stylish 3-star hotel situated 4.0 miles from Harbourside, with a strong travelers' rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to active travelers with accessible fitness facilities, while air conditioning ensures a comfortable atmosphere throughout the stay. Free WiFi keeps travelers connected, and the onsite shopping center adds convenience, making this a great choice for those looking for a modern yet budget-friendly experience.
What are the best boutique hotels near Harbourside?
If you're seeking top-rated boutique hotels near Harbourside, Sydney, look no further. These exquisite options combine comfort and style, making them perfect for a memorable stay.The Darling at the StarThe Darling at the Star is a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel just a 6-minute walk from Harbourside. Rated 9.6 by travelers, it offers an array of indulgent amenities including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace for stunning views. Guests can enjoy personalized services, such as 24-hour room service and concierge assistance, ensuring a delightful stay.Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHGHotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG is a charming 5-star boutique hotel situated 2.9 miles from Harbourside. Guests can enjoy the terrace, fitness center, and personalized services, making it a great choice for a comfortable and stylish stay.QT SydneyLocated 1.4 miles from Harbourside, QT Sydney is a chic 5-star boutique hotel with a review rating of 9.4. This stylish hotel features a full-service spa, valet parking, and unique art deco design. Guests can unwind with a variety of treatments or enjoy the vibrant shopping district nearby, making it a perfect urban retreat.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Harbourside?
Discover a selection of top-rated hotels with pools near Harbourside, perfect for a refreshing retreat after exploring Sydney.Four Seasons Hotel SydneyJust 1.9 miles from Harbourside, the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Sydney boasts an outdoor pool with cabanas and sun loungers, perfect for soaking up the sun. With an outstanding review rating of 9.6, travelers can enjoy a range of amenities including a full-service spa, valet parking, and a health club, making it an ideal choice for a lavish getaway.W Sydney5-star W Sydney is located just 1.7 miles from Harbourside and features an impressive indoor and outdoor pool, complete with poolside cabanas and a bar for relaxation. Rated 8.8 by travelers, this hotel offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a full-service spa, fitness facilities, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable stay.Swissotel SydneyLocated only 1.4 miles from Harbourside, the 5-star Swissotel Sydney features an inviting outdoor pool equipped with accessible amenities and cabanas for travelers. With a review rating of 8.6, this hotel offers a blend of luxury and comfort with a spa, 24-hour fitness facilities, and family-friendly services, ensuring a memorable stay.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Harbourside?
For those bringing their furry friends along to Sydney, exploring the best pet-friendly hotels near Harbourside offers a delightful experience with top-rated accommodations. Here are some fantastic options that ensure both you and your pets enjoy a comfortable stay.Ace Hotel SydneyAce Hotel Sydney is a luxurious 5-star option located 1.2 miles from Harbourside, achieving an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel welcomes pets of all kinds, offering convenient amenities such as litter boxes and food and water bowls. Guests can indulge in an onsite art gallery, 24-hour fitness facilities, and gourmet dining options, making it a superb choice for those traveling with pets.Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHGHotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG is a boutique 5-star hotel situated 2.9 miles from Harbourside, featuring a great traveler rating score of 9.0. This pet-friendly hotel allows dogs and provides food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a terrace, 24-hour fitness facilities, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, creating an ideal atmosphere for relaxation with your furry companion.Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour by IHGCrowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour by IHG stands out with its welcoming pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and providing food and water bowls for your convenience. This 4.5-star hotel is just a 7-minute walk from Harbourside and boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, and the luxury of room service, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your pet.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Harbourside?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Harbourside", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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