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Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,641 reviews)
Located just minutes from Sydney Airport with convenient shuttle service, this hotel offers a welcoming bar/lounge and coffee shop. The 24-hour front desk assists travellers while Mascot Station is an 11-minute walk away for easy trips to Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House.
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,129 reviews)
Unwind at this contemporary hotel steps from Sydney Airport with international cuisine at The Ascot restaurant. Just 6 minutes from International Airport Station, enjoy comfortable beds, helpful staff, and easy access to Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House.
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
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Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,076 reviews)
Experience luxurious comfort near Sydney Airport with a shuttle service available on request. Located just 10 minutes from Mascot Station, this hotel offers a bistro, snack bar, garden, and terrace. Fellow travellers praise the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
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Moxy Sydney Airport
Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,344 reviews)
Escape to this Art Deco retreat near Sydney Airport with complimentary shuttle service. The cosy café and stylish bar offer delicious bites in a peaceful setting. Clean, quiet rooms provide a calming haven just minutes from Circular Quay attractions.
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Moxy Sydney Airport
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ibis budget Sydney Airport
ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,417 reviews)
Experience a budget-friendly stay near Sydney Airport, just 6 minutes from SYD. Clean rooms and helpful staff receive praise from guests. Enjoy free WiFi while Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are just a short drive away.
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
ibis budget Sydney Airport
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Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,651 reviews)
Perched near Sydney Airport with scheduled shuttle service, this contemporary hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views. Grab local cuisine at Penthouse Grab & Go or unwind at the bar after using the 24-hour fitness centre. Mascot Station is just a 13-minute walk away.
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Wolli Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Outdoor dining
Riverview Hotel Tempe
Riverview Hotel Tempe
3.0 star property
Tempe
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Riverview Hotel Tempe
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Sydney's iconic sights from this elegant hotel near Circular Quay. Take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, dine at 2 restaurants, or unwind in the sauna after exploring nearby attractions. Martin Place Station is just 8 minutes away.
The price is S$309
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
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Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
Terrace/patio
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,371 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Sydney from this central aparthotel, just minutes from Town Hall Station. Luxurious suites feature washers/dryers and kitchenettes, while an indoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre offer urban relaxation after exploring nearby Opera House and Circular Quay.
The price is S$935
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
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Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,031 reviews)
Unwind in this quiet Sydney oasis with 1903 restaurant and pub, just 2 minutes from Capitol Square Light Rail. Hyde Park and Sydney Opera House are nearby, making it ideal for exploring the city's vibrant attractions.
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
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The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,722 reviews)
Housed in a meticulously preserved historical building, this hotel offers easy access to Martin Place Station and Pitt Street Mall. After sightseeing at nearby Sydney Opera House, unwind at the full-service spa or savour a meal at The Place restaurant.
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
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Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,366 reviews)
Dive into comfort at this Sydney hotel, just minutes from the airport with scheduled shuttle service. Enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour room service, and dine at La Boca Bar & Grill. Within walking distance to Domestic Airport Station and a short drive to major Sydney attractions.
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
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4.0 star property
North Sydney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,464 reviews)
This North Sydney hotel offers a central terrace with cityscape panoramas. Just a 1-minute walk from North Sydney Station, you'll find LB's Restaurant serving three daily meals, plus a welcoming bar and fitness centre nearby.
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
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4 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge, pub
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,003 reviews)
This waterfront luxury hotel offers stunning harbour vistas from the rooftop bar. Within a 10-minute walk of SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Sydney Tower Eye, with Wynyard Station just 8 minutes away. Guests love the hearty breakfast and 4 stylish bars.
The price is S$245
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hyatt Regency Sydney
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Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Luxurious retreat near Mascot Station offering 24-hour fitness centre and room service. Enjoy dinner at Biggles Bar and Dining after exploring Sydney Opera House. Despite airport proximity, guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and attentive staff.
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Pullman Sydney Airport
Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Pullman Sydney Airport
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Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,319 reviews)
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Free daily English breakfast
Song Hotel Sydney
Song Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,778 reviews)
Unwind in Sydney's vibrant centre near Museum Station, just steps from Hyde Park and World Square Shopping. This hotel offers free breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and international cuisine at Song Kitchen. Capitol Theatre and Sydney Town Hall await within a 15-minute stroll.
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Song Hotel Sydney
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Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,855 reviews)
S$83 off
The price is S$469
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S$235 per night
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The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,722 reviews)
The price is S$895
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S$448 per night
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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,129 reviews)
S$53 off
The price is S$300
for 1 room
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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Sydney

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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3129)
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Sydney?

Our prices for hotels in Sydney are cheapest in April
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Top neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney Central Business District

Sydney's Central Business District blends soaring skyscrapers with historic sandstone treasures like the ornate Queen Victoria Building. The iconic Opera House and harbour views at Circular Quay create perfect photo opportunities while shoppers delight in Pitt Street Mall's retail therapy. Theatre Royal and St. Andrew's Cathedral add cultural flair to your city adventure. Dining ranges from quick lunch spots to upscale restaurants with harbour views. Hotels cater mostly to business travellers but offer excellent amenities. The metro stations at Martin Place, St. James, and Wynyard make getting around a breeze, while ferries from Circular Quay connect you to Sydney's waterfront attractions.

Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour dazzles with waterfront magic and endless ways to play. The SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium lets you walk under sharks while Madame Tussauds offers celebrity selfies without the awkward small talk. Stroll along harbour promenades where city views compete with the sparkle of weekend fireworks. The Australian National Maritime Museum delivers nautical thrills for history buffs and curious kids alike. Grab fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or hunt for tasty deals in bustling food courts. Light rail stations connect you to Sydney's best spots while ferry services make harbor-hopping a breeze. Hotels range from fancy high-rises with rooftop pools to comfy mid-range options, all perfectly positioned for those must-have harbour views.

Surry Hills

Crown Street buzzes with creative energy as boutique shops and design studios fill converted Victorian warehouses. Art lovers can explore the Brett Whitley Studio or catch performances at Belvoir Street Theatre. Shannon Reserve offers a leafy escape from the urban vibe while the iconic Bourke Street Bakery draws morning crowds looking for the perfect pastry. This walkable area connects easily to Sydney via Central Station just a 10-minute stroll away. Eclectic dining ranges from authentic Lebanese spots to modern Australian cafes where locals and visitors mingle over coffee. Victorian terraces with ornate ironwork create a charming backdrop for your Sydney adventure.

The Rocks

The Rocks invites you to stroll its cobblestone laneways past honey-colored sandstone buildings that tell Sydney's colonial storey. Weekend markets buzz beneath heritage verandas while the Museum of Contemporary Art adds modern flair to this historic district. The Sydney Harbour Bridge frames perfect views of the Opera House, creating Australia's most iconic waterfront scene. Historic pubs serve modern Australian cuisine while waterfront restaurants offer harbour dining with unbeatable views. Most accommodation is luxury hotels in converted heritage buildings. Getting around is simple with Circular Quay's ferry terminal and train station just a five-minute walk away.

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Potts Point

Potts Point blends Art Deco elegance with bohemian energy just steps from Sydney Harbour. This walkable area dishes up everything from art galleries tucked into Victorian terraces to stylish wine bars along tree-lined streets. Spend your morning exploring heritage buildings, then grab a coffee at a pavement café before wandering down to McElhone Stairs for stunning water views. Kings Cross Station connects you to Sydney's beaches and CBD in minutes. Dining ranges from upscale bistros to casual brunch spots, with most places clustered along vibrant Macleay Street. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings offer harbour views, while leafy side streets provide a peaceful escape from the city buzz.

Top landmarks in Sydney

Sydney Opera House

4.7/5 (18,284 reviews)
If you're planning a night at the opera, Sydney Opera House in Sydney Central Business District should be top of your list. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Open Air Cinema is just a short walk away.
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Circular Quay

4.6/5 (18,050 reviews)
You can stroll along Circular Quay for relaxing water views when you're in The Rocks. Let yourself be amazed at the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. If you carry on walking you'll get to Overseas Passenger Terminal, King Street Wharf, and Woolloomooloo Wharf for some more water views.
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Sydney and related destinations

Iconic white sails of the Opera House rise above a harbour where ferries buzz past the Sydney Harbour Bridge's massive steel arch. Climb the bridge for panoramic views or catch performances in the world's most recognisable concert venue. Circular Quay pulses with street performers and outdoor cafés perfect for people-watching. Meet koalas at Taronga Zoo or marvel at sharks swimming overhead in SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium's underwater tunnels. Theatre Royal stages world-class productions while the Museum of Sydney reveals the city's complex history. For sunset drinks with locals, head to waterfront bars where conversations pause briefly when passing ships sound their horns.

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Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is beautiful and the huge lobby is comfortable. The rooms are spacious and clean. The bathroom is also spacious and comfortable. We had the buffet breakfast and it was amazing. There was a huge spread of choices including dumplings and other foods that are non bread. The coffee and juices were also delicious. I highly recommend this place "
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Hyatt Regency Sydney

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Sydney?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Sydney, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Sydney if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 886 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1755 apartments and 20 condos.
What will the weather in Sydney be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Sydney are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C. July and August are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. The rainiest months are March and February.
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Discover the Enchantment of Sydney: Where Nature, Art, and Architecture Harmonise

Sydney, New South Wales, is a vibrant metropolis where stunning coastal beauty meets urban sophistication. The iconic Sydney Opera House and the majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge stand as testaments to the city’s architectural brilliance. Wander through the lush Royal Botanic Garden, bask on the sun-kissed sands of Bondi Beach, or explore the lively streets of the CBD, brimming with eclectic shops and gourmet eateries. From the cultural treasures of the Art Gallery of New South Wales to the scenic ferry rides across the harbour, Sydney offers an enchanting blend of experiences that captivate every traveller. Discover the heart of this dynamic city.

Top locations to stay in Sydney

When visiting Sydney, consider staying in Manly, Bondi Beach, or Surry Hills. Manly offers a family-friendly beach atmosphere, while Bondi Beach is renowned for its vibrant surf culture and stunning coastal walks. Surry Hills, with its eclectic shopping and dining scene, adds urban charm. For first-time visitors, Bondi Beach is the best choice to experience Sydney's iconic beach lifestyle.

  1. Bondi BeachOpens in a new window: Bondi Beach is undoubtedly one of Sydney's most famous spots, perfect for sun-worshippers and ocean lovers alike. The stunning sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere make it a fantastic place to stay. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the coastal path, take a dip in the iconic waves, or simply relax on the beach. Bondi also boasts a lively café culture, where you can grab a bite or a coffee while soaking in the spectacular views. Plus, the area's thriving arts scene offers various cultural attractions that showcase local talent and creativity.
  2. ManlyOpens in a new window: Manly is a beautiful beachside suburb known for its laid-back vibe and stunning coastal scenery. With easy access via ferry from Sydney's CBD, it’s an ideal getaway for families and beach lovers. Enjoy leisurely days on the beach, explore scenic walking trails, or indulge in water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. The local shops and eateries add to the charm, providing a perfect mix of shopping and dining options. Manly's family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great place for visitors of all ages.
  3. Surry HillsOpens in a new window: Surry Hills is a trendy neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of culture and creativity. Known for its vibrant shopping scene, you'll find an array of boutique stores and vintage shops that make for a delightful shopping experience. The area is also packed with stylish cafés and artistic venues that showcase local talent. Surry Hills comes alive at night with a variety of cultural attractions, making it a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's artsy vibe. Its convenient location ensures easy access to other parts of Sydney, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Things to do in Sydney

Sydney entices travellers with its stunning beaches, lush parks, and dramatic coastal landscapes. Enjoy thrilling activities like sailing, diving, or hiking through scenic trails. Delve into the vibrant arts scene with performances and festivals, while indulging in retail therapy at chic boutiques. It's an unforgettable urban escape!

  • North Cronulla BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the sun-soaked shores of North Cronulla Beach, where golden sands meet rolling waves. This popular spot is perfect for a leisurely day of swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a picnic with family and friends. As you stroll along the beach, take in the stunning coastal views and feel the refreshing ocean breeze. If you're looking to catch some waves, grab your surfboard and join the locals riding the surf. The beach is also surrounded by vibrant cafes and eateries, making it easy to grab a snack or a meal after a day in the sun. With its inviting atmosphere, North Cronulla Beach is not just a place to relax but also a gateway to explore nearby gardens, architectural wonders, and museums, enriching your Sydney experience. Don’t forget to snap some photos of the breathtaking sunsets that transform the sky into a canvas of colours!

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sydney

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Sydney is from May to July, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore historic sites like the Sydney Opera House, enjoy shopping at the vibrant waterfront, take a ferry ride to soak in the stunning architecture, and relax in the beautiful gardens. Dining options are abundant, and the city's museums and theatres offer great value for money, ensuring a rich experience of Sydney's cultural heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Sydney, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, so you don’t miss out on opportunities for cheap stays. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a handy comparison tool available via the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to find the best prices available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Sydney hotel. For those seeking something different, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Sydney's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Sydney

Sydney experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 55.9°F (13.3°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.4°F (23.0°C). March is usually the wettest month. January, April, and September are the peak travel months in Sydney, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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