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Cockatoo Island

Cockatoo Island, Sydney · 4 km from centre

Very good4.2/5

969 reviews

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YHA Sydney Central

Sydney Central Business District, Sydney · 1.6 km from centre

Very good4.1/5

7,340 reviews

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Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, Sydney · 1.6 km from centre

Chippendale, Sydney · 2 km from centre

Good3.9/5

1,021 reviews

Maze Backpackers

Sydney Central Business District, Sydney · 1.3 km from centre

Good3.7/5

3,368 reviews

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Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central

Sydney Central Business District, Sydney · 1.3 km from centre

Good3.7/5

7,517 reviews

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Hotel Hacienda

Redfern, Sydney · 2.5 km from centre

Good3.6/5

2,144 reviews

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Royal Hotel Ryde

Ryde, Sydney · 11 km from centre

Good3.6/5

468 reviews

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ibis Sydney Airport

Mascot, Sydney · 7 km from centre

Good3.5/5

2,296 reviews

ibis budget Sydney Airport

Mascot, Sydney · 8 km from centre

Good3/5

297 reviews

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Sydney: Harbour City Stays

Sydney, a sprawling harbour city, offers a distinctive blend of urban life and natural beauty. Its renowned Opera House, with its shell-like design, dominates the waterside, alongside the impressive steel arch of the Harbour Bridge. The city's extensive coastline features numerous beaches, including Bondi, a popular spot for sunbathing and surfing, while the Royal Botanic Garden provides a tranquil escape near the city centre.

Beyond its famous landmarks, Sydney is known for its open-air lifestyle and a diverse culinary scene, reflecting its multicultural population. Ferries regularly cross the harbour, connecting various districts and offering views of the skyline. Visitors often explore areas like The Rocks, an historic precinct with cobbled laneways, or venture into Darling Harbour, home to various attractions and dining establishments.

Where to book your hotel in Sydney

For most visitors, booking a hotel in the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a practical choice, as it offers excellent access to many attractions and transport links, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.

The Sydney CBD itself is densely populated with hotels ranging from luxury establishments to more budget-friendly options. Staying here places you within walking distance of Circular Quay, where you can catch ferries to the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and explore the historic Rocks area. The CBD also boasts numerous shopping centres, theatres, and a diverse array of restaurants catering to various tastes. For cultural pursuits, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is also readily accessible.

Adjacent to the CBD, Darling Harbour provides another popular area for accommodation, often featuring hotels with waterside views and proximity to family-friendly attractions like the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo. This precinct is known for its lively entertainment options, various eateries, and the ICC Sydney convention centre. It's well-connected by light rail and monorail services.

Further afield, areas like Surry Hills offer a different flavour, known for its boutique hotels and guesthouses. This inner-city suburb is celebrated for its independent fashion boutiques, vibrant cafe culture, and acclaimed dining spots. It provides a more local experience whilst still being a short bus or train ride from the city centre.

Sydney's public transport system, including trains, buses, ferries, and light rail, is comprehensive, making it straightforward to navigate the city regardless of where you book your hotel. Both Sydney Airport (SYD) and Bankstown Airport (BWK) are well-connected by train services, with the Airport Link providing direct routes to the CBD and other key stations, simplifying arrivals and departures.

Find the best hotel deals in Sydney

When planning your Sydney trip, you can often find better value on accommodation by being mindful of the city's event calendar. High season for hotel prices typically coincides with the Australian summer, particularly from December to February, driven by the festive period, New Year's Eve, and major sporting events like the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. You'll also see increased demand during the Vivid Sydney festival in May/June and the Sydney Film Festival. To potentially save a bit, consider visiting during the cooler, quieter months of May, June, and August, outside of these significant events.

Another tip is to look beyond the immediate city centre. Areas slightly further out, but with good transport links – such as inner-west suburbs like Newtown or Glebe, or even some northern beaches localities – can sometimes offer more affordable options without compromising too much on convenience. Booking well in advance, especially if your travel dates fall within peak times, is also a sensible strategy to secure better rates before they rise.

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