Stanley Street Tours

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Be sure to wander along Stanley Street, a vibrant area where there's always something fun to do and see. Both locals and tourists flock to this famous strip.

You'll soon find out why this Darlinghurst public thoroughfare is popular with travelers. If you're looking for more to see and do here, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Bondi Beach are in this area as well. They won't take you long to reach from Stanley Street.

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The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
Shangri-La Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney

4 out of 5
5-11 Wentworth Avenue, Sydney, NSW
Song Hotel Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5 out of 5
16 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

4.5 out of 5
150 Day St, Sydney, NSW
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
Rydges Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Central

4.5 out of 5
28 Albion Street, Surry Hills, NSW
Rydges Sydney Central
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Things to do near Stanley Street

Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Stanley Street in Sydney, where you can indulge in shopping, savor local cuisine, and enjoy the lively nightlife. Don’t miss out on the numerous attractions in the area, including a thrilling night tour that showcases the city’s charm after dark. Whether you're looking for unique souvenirs or delicious dining options, Stanley Street has something for everyone.

Food and drinks

Visit Harry’s Cafe de Wheels for a classic Aussie pie, just 0.6 miles from Stanley Street. For a unique experience, check out Archie Rose Distilling Co. for craft cocktails, 3 miles away, or indulge in fine wines at Grosset Wines, located 11 miles from the area.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Martin Place, just 0.6 miles away, featuring a lively atmosphere. Oxford Street is also close at 1 mile, offering a variety of shops. Don't miss the Chinatown Night Market, located 0.7 miles away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Sydney Cricket Ground, located one mile from Stanley Street, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Just three miles away, The Australian Golf Club provides a beautiful outdoor setting for golf lovers. For family fun, Bondi Icebergs, four miles away, features a stunning pool with ocean views.

Adventure

Embark on the Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, a scenic 4-mile hike showcasing stunning ocean views. For underwater thrills, explore Ben Buckler Point, also 4 miles away, perfect for adventurous water sports. Don't miss the McElhone Stairs, a family-friendly maze located 0.7 miles from Stanley Street.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at Star Casino, just a mile from Stanley Street, where romance meets city vibes. Enjoy a cultural night at the Capitol Theatre, 0.6 miles away, or explore family-friendly fun at Sydney Observatory, also a mile away. The nightlife here is vibrant and diverse!

Find the best attractions near Stanley Street

Stanley Street in Sydney offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can relax at nearby beaches or urban parks while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the historic landmarks and the Stanley Theater, perfect for a taste of local culture. For a unique experience, explore the area's reserves and preserves, making your trip a memorable adventure filled with natural beauty and urban charm.

  • Circular Quay: Just a mile from Stanley Street, Circular Quay is a bustling harbor that offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy beach vibes while watching ferries come and go, and take in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Sydney Opera House: A mere mile away, this iconic landmark is a must-see for its breathtaking architecture and rich cultural experience. Catch a show or simply admire its unique design against the harbor backdrop.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Located 2 miles from Stanley Street, this historic bridge is perfect for a scenic walk. Experience the culture and history while enjoying panoramic views of the city and harbor.

Best time to go to Stanley Street

Visitor numbers around Stanley Street is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Stanley Street can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Stanley Street falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Stanley Street falls in July, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stanley Street

When visiting Stanley Street in Sydney, take advantage of free attractions like Circular Quay and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Travel during the cheaper months of May, July, or September to save on accommodations. Book hotels about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Utilize their search tools to filter by budget and consider package deals for additional savings on flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also yield exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future stays, ensuring a budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Stanley Street 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 Stanley Street 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals available, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Stanley Street 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.