Where to stay in Sydney

Nestled in Barangaroo with one of Sydney's biggest hotspots, rich with cultural history, the smoke-free Crown Towers Sydney Hotel overlooks Sydney Harbour Bridge and lies a mere 1.2 km from The Rocks. Guests can enjoy an à la carte restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool at this 5-star hotel, located a short way from the astronomical Sydney Observatory and near a train station.

Featuring a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, Shangri-La Sydney hotel is a 25-minute walk from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. Boasting a rooftop bar along with an indoor pool, this hotel is situated in The Rocks with many beautifully restored buildings from Sydney's early days as a colonial town.

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel features 554 elegant rooms in Sydney CBD, which is a must see for its shopping and attractions, a 25-minute walk from the astronomical Sydney Observatory. One will enjoy a pool bar or a sauna, spa therapy, and a shared lounge, while the hotel also boasts great setting just moments from Darling Harbour dining.

Featuring 588 rooms, the 5-star smoke-free W Sydney Hotel is located near an entertainment district and around a 5-minute walk from Darling Harbour. Guests will enjoy an indoor pool while staying in this elegant hotel in the vicinity of Hyde Park.

Offering a perfect location just 1.3 km from the astronomical Sydney Observatory, the upscale Hyatt Regency Sydney Hotel includes 4 lounges. Featuring a lobby area and a restaurant, the 5-star upscale hotel is located not far from SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium.

Offering views of Circular Quay, the 34-storey smoke-free Four Seasons Hotel Sydney boasts a heated pool with a hot tub. Situated just near the duty free T Galleria by DFS Store, this Sydney hotel looks out onto Sydney Harbour.

Featuring a swimming pool with a hot tub, the 5-star Intercontinental Sydney By Ihg Hotel is merely a 5-minute stroll from Circular Quay. Located a short way from a convenient place to shop such as Pitt Street Mall, this Sydney hotel provides 312 rooms.

Offering a nightclub and a casino, the 5-star The Star Grand Hotel And Residences Sydney is located in Pyrmont, which is Australia's most densely populated suburb, a few moments from The Star. This hotel features 193 rooms with harbour views, a swimming pool, and a fitness studio on site.

The 5-star heritage Hilton Sydney Hotel is located merely 1.2 km from the lush ornamental oasis "Chinese Garden of Friendship" and has a heated pool with a hot tub. During your stay at the 43-storey hotel boasting central setting in the centre of Sydney, you are offered a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna.

Offering a restaurant and a gift shop, the smoke-free The Langham Sydney Hotel lies in Walsh Bay, which is Sydney's theatre district, around 25 minutes' walk from the private Catholic school "St Mary's Cathedral" and only 1 km from such cultural places of interest as the 1800s mansion "Government House". This 5-star hotel offers an indoor pool along with a steam room and a Jacuzzi and boasts a location within reach of the wide steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge.

Ace Hotel Sydney features 241 rooms and lies a 14-minute walk from the UNESCO listed Hyde Park Barracks Museum. This hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking nearby.

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth Hotel is located a 16-minute walk from the Massive steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge, in the centre of Sydney, and offers rooms with garden views. This hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking nearby.

Located merely a 6-minute walk from the dignified art - deco Anzac Memorial, the 5-star Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park hotel offers air-conditioned rooms 2.6 km from the top family-friendly place like the side Luna Park Sydney. Featuring a lounge bar, a sun deck and a shared lounge, the hotel is right around the corner from the listed 16.2 - hectare Hyde Urban Park.

Offering a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, the 4-star Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites hotel is nestled only 6 minutes' walk from Harbourside Shopping Centre and just 0.8 km from the federally operated Australian National Maritime Museum. Located not far from James Craig Tall Ship Museum, this Sydney hotel features an indoor pool and a fitness centre.

The elegant Capella Sydney Hotel, situated a mere 1 km from Sydney Opera House, offers a swimming pool as well as a fitness studio. Offering Australian dishes, this 5-star smoke-free hotel is nestled in The Rocks with its cobblestone streets, colonial-era architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, in the vicinity of the astronomical Sydney Observatory.

Located about 5 minutes' walk from the duty free T Galleria by DFS Store, the 32-storey Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel At Circular Quay provides guests with a restaurant. Boasting a location near Justice and Police Museum, this 5-star hotel includes 606 rooms and a heated pool.

The 5-star Park Hyatt Sydney Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms within walking distance of a business district nearly a 25-minute walk from Queen Victoria Building. Situated just around the corner from the 87m-tall Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and also includes a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Offering an outdoor swimming pool, Novotel Sydney Darling Harbour hotel is situated in Sydney CBD, which is known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design, 14 minutes' walk from The Goods Line Park. This hotel offers 523 rooms and amenities such as a restaurant.

Standing a mere 7 minutes on foot from Tumbalong City Park in Sydney CBD, which is a must see for its shopping and attractions, the 5-star heritage-listed Kimpton Margot Sydney By Ihg Hotel showcases a private art gallery. Featuring a central location, this Sydney hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a yoga area, plus guests can visit Darling Harbour, which is only 1.1 km away.

Located next to the entertainment district of Sydney, the 4-star smoke-free Mercure Sydney hotel offers a sun deck and a golf course. With Christ Anglican Church St Laurence merely 5 minutes' stroll from and a sporting attraction like Prince Alfred Park Public Pool only 0.8 km away, this Sydney hotel boasts a steam room and a sauna.

Nomads Sydney hostel is set about 20 minutes on foot from the duty free T Galleria by DFS Store and boasts a nightclub and barbecue.

Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Novotel Sydney City Centre hotel is 13 minutes' walk from Queen Victoria Building. Boasting air-conditioned rooms along with an à la carte restaurant, the hotel is situated next to a train station.

The 34-storey Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney sits just 9 minutes' walk from The Rocks and offers a restaurant. Boasting an indoor pool and a fitness centre, this 5-star hotel offers access to Sydney Opera House, which is merely 1.4 km away.

The perfect Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection Hotel includes air-conditioned rooms nearly 25 minutes' walk from Sydney Opera House. This smoke-free hotel, which includes an à la carte restaurant and overlooks The Rocks, is also approximately 3 km from entertainment venues such as Star Casino.

Located about a 10-minute walk from Belmore Park in Sydney, the 5-star Meriton Suites Pitt Street, Sydney hotel offers a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Offering 188 rooms, the hotel provides a swimming pool as well.

The 4-star Great Southern Hotel Sydney offers proximity to Madame Tussauds Sydney Wax Museum, which is located approximately 20 minutes' walk away. Guests will have access to a private parking lot on site for added convenience.

The 5-star Parkroyal Darling Harbour, Sydney hotel is located about 25 minutes' walk from the oasislike Royal Botanic Gardens and offers a restaurant. The hotel features both Wi-Fi in the rooms and private car parking on site.

Enticing guests with a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room, the 5-star Qt Sydney Hotel is about a 25-minute stroll from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. This Sydney hotel is in Sydney CBD, which is capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, only 1.7 km from such natural sights as The Domain Park.

Nestled merely 9 minutes' stroll from Art Gallery of New South Wales, the 5-star business Ovolo Sydney Woolloomooloo, A Wyndham Hotel welcomes guests with a hot tub, a sundeck, and a shared lounge. Located in Woolloomooloo, which is known for Finger Wharf, an old cargo dock that attracts a trendy clientele with fine dining, hip bars and water views on all sides and not far from spiritual landmarks like the Gothic-style St Mary's Catholic Cathedral, this Sydney hotel features 100 rooms plus an indoor pool.

Sydney Central Hotel Managed By The Ascott Limited features 255 rooms and lies a 19-minute walk from Pitt Street Mall. Offering views of the city, this hotel is in the immediate vicinity of Powerhouse Museum and boasts a heated pool.