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Attraction4.8/5

Sydney Opera House

Get ready to be blown away by the iconic Sydney Opera House! Perched on Bennelong Point, this architectural marvel is the must-see spot in Sydney. With its distinctive sail-like design, it's a photographer's dream. Catch an opera, dance performance, or even a comedy show - the options are endless. Don't miss your chance to check off this bucket-list destination!

Outdoor4.6/5

Bondi Beach

Welcome to the ultimate beach paradise - Bondi Beach! With its golden sands, sparkling turquoise waters, and vibrant atmosphere, this iconic spot in NSW, Australia is a must-visit for every traveler. Surf, swim, or simply soak up the sun while sipping on a refreshing cocktail from one of the trendy beachside cafes. Don't forget to take a selfie with the famous Bondi Icebergs pool and hashtag #beachlifegoals!

Outdoor4.7/5

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Discover a serene oasis in the heart of Sydney at the Royal Botanic Garden. Stroll through lush gardens, catch sight of majestic wildlife, and immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and fragrances. Don't miss the iconic Mrs Macquaries Rd for breathtaking views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Nature's gift to the city!

Attraction4.5/5

Taronga Zoo Sydney

Welcome to Taronga Zoo Sydney! Located in Mosman, Australia, this incredible zoo offers a wild adventure for travelers of all ages. Explore over 4,000 amazing animals, from kangaroos to koalas and beyond. Get up close and personal with unique wildlife through interactive exhibits and daily animal encounters. Don't miss the breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and the iconic Opera House while you're here! Let your inner explorer roam at Taronga Zoo Sydney.

Attraction

The Rocks

Welcome to The Rocks, the vibrant historic neighborhood of Sydney! This lively district is a melting pot of culture, art, and entertainment. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with charming cafes, boutique shops, and bustling markets. Don't miss the iconic Sydney Observatory or the weekend Rocks Markets for a taste of local crafts and delicious food. Get ready to be enchanted by the old-world charm and lively atmosphere of The Rocks!

Landmark4.8/5

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Get ready to be dazzled by the Sydney Harbour Bridge! This iconic steel giant, known as the "Coathanger," offers breathtaking views of the sparkling harbor and the Opera House. Whether you walk, bike, or climb to the top, every angle is Instagram gold. Don’t miss the chance to snap a pic and soak in the Sydney vibe!

Attraction4.7/5

Darling Harbour

Welcome to Darling Harbour, where Sydney comes alive! This vibrant waterfront precinct is your ticket to a world of excitement. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere as you explore the array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Be sure to catch mesmerizing water laser shows and hop on a ferry for the ultimate sightseeing adventure. Get ready for a whirlwind of fun!

Shop4.4/5

Westfield Sydney

Welcome to the shopper's paradise of Westfield Sydney! Located at the vibrant corner of Pitt St Mall and Market St, this retail wonderland in the heart of Sydney will delight your fashion senses and make your wallet tremble with excitement. With a plethora of trendy stores, exquisite dining options, and a buzzing atmosphere, it's a must-visit destination for any fashion-forward traveler. Don't forget to bring your shopping stamina!

Outdoor4.4/5

Cockatoo Island

Cockatoo Island, the ultimate adventure paradise nestled in New South Wales, Australia! Imagine exploring a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history meets thrill. Marvel at the mesmerizing views of Sydney Harbour from the island's cliffs, dive into unique accommodation options like glamping tents, and unleash your inner explorer by kayaking through hidden waterways. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and discovery.

Outdoor4.7/5

Jervis Bay Marine Park

Welcome to Jervis Bay Marine Park! Dive into crystal-clear waters filled with vibrant marine life like dolphins and seals. Snorkel, paddleboard, or just soak up the sun on the white sandy beaches. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning coastal views. It's a must-see destination for any nature lover!

Outdoor5/5

Kanju mt buller

Nestled in the breathtaking Alpine region, Kanju Mt Buller offers a perfect blend of exhilarating skiing, stunning mountain views, and cozy après-ski vibes, making it an iconic destination for winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Outdoor4.8/5

Bondi to Coogee Walk

The Bondi to Coogee Walk in Coogee, NSW is a jaw-dropping coastal adventure that will make you ditch your flip-flops for hiking shoes. Lace up and get ready to embark on a 6km journey filled with stunning cliffs, golden beaches, and a vibrant street art scene. Plus, you'll have plenty of trendy cafés and ice cream shops to refuel along the way. Don't forget your camera – this hike is an Instagrammer's paradise!

Cafe$$$4.1/5

Cooked Goose on Hyams

Tucked away in the picturesque Hyams Beach, Cooked Goose is a must-visit for hungry travelers. With a cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and tasty dishes like the famous roast goose, this spot is a gem. Don't miss out on their delicious seafood options and homemade desserts. A perfect spot for a relaxing beachside meal!

Landmark4.6/5

Bondi Icebergs POOL

Dive into a world of exhilaration at Bondi Icebergs POOL, a beachfront oasis in the heart of Bondi Beach. With its iconic crystal-clear turquoise waters and jaw-dropping views of the Pacific Ocean, this oceanpool paradise will leave you feeling refreshed and energized. Soak up the sun, catch a wave, and soak in the good vibes at this must-visit destination.

Stays

Stay$$$$4.55/5

The Langham, Sydney

Just 5 minutes’ walk from Darling Harbour, The Langham Sydney offers luxurious accommodation with panoramic city or bay views. It features a day spa, a tennis court and a hot tub. The Langham Sydney is only 10 minutes’ walk from Circular Quay and The Rocks historic district. The Museum of Sydney is a 15-minute walk away. The stylishly decorated rooms feature mahogany furniture and a lavish marble bathroom. Each room boasts flat-screen satellite TV. Guests can take a dip in the swimming pool, or exercise in the well-equipped fitness centre. The sauna is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. The Langham's dining experience features The James, a contemporary British restaurant by SRG Hospitality. The James serves modern takes on classic British dishes with a contemporary Australian twist. Unwind over our signature Afternoon Tea or enjoy cocktails and curated wines in the elegant Observatory Bar—offering the perfect setting from relaxed daytime sipping to evening indulgence. For those craving something more, the bar also offers à la carte lunch and dinner seven days a week, along with light, share-style snacks. Terms and Conditions Brilliant by Langham dining benefits are not applicable to food and beverage outlets.

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Overlooking Sydney Harbour, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney offers complimentary Premium WiFi, a bar, restaurant, fitness centre and swimming pool. Situated in Sydney CBD (Central Business District) and the historic Rocks, it features luxurious rooms with panoramic views over the iconic Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay. All rooms at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney have been carefully designed and subtly furnished with the highest quality amenities. To enjoy the best views of Sydney’s harbour, the Deluxe Full Harbour Room and Four Seasons Full Harbour King Rooms both provide unobstructed views of the harbour. Complimentary access to Lounge 32 is available for all guests in a Premier Full Harbour Club King, Four Seasons Full Harbour Club Suite and Signature Suites. Each room offers an LCD TV, slippers and Christian Lacroix toiletries. Chinese tea can be provided in the rooms upon request. Guests can dine at Mode Kitchen & Bar, which serves modern Australian dishes made with quality local and seasonal produce. Grain Bar offers a selection of cocktails, wine, local beer and craft spirits. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney state-of-the-art 350 square metre fitness centre is fully equipped. Guests can also unwind in the hotel’s therapeutic spa and wellness centre, which offers skin treatments and relaxing massages. Airport transfers are available upon request. Chinese speaking staff are available on-site to assist you. Union Pay credit cards are accepted.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

Nestled alongside the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Pier One Sydney Harbour is built on the water with its own private pontoon and panoramic Sydney Harbour views. This unique federation style accommodation is within 15 minutes' walk of a range of shopping and dining options. All rooms and suites feature contemporary décor with a nautical theme. Each room or suite includes a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Some accommodation offers a spa bath and a sofa bed. Located in the heart of Sydney's historic Rocks precinct, Pier One Sydney Harbour is 5 minutes' walk from the Sydney Theatre Company and the Rocks' cafes and nightlife.It is 20 minutes' walk from the Sydney Opera House and the Royal Botanic Gardens. PIER dining offers a relaxed ambience and captivating connection to the harbour with a fresh seafood lead menu.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Located in Sydney CBD (Central Business District), next to bustling Martin Place, The Fullerton Hotel Sydney features an à la carte restaurant, a bar and access to a fitness centre. It boasts luxurious rooms with unique décor and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms offer stunning city views. Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney is 15 minutes’ walk from both Darling Harbour and Chinatown. The Museum of Contemporary Art and Sydney Opera House are each within 20 minutes’ walk. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney Fitness Centre is located on level 6 of the Hotel. The Fitness Centre provides cardiovascular equipment, free weights, treadmills and strength equipment. Offering rooms in the heritage-listed Sydney General Post Office building and in towering levels overlooking Sydney, the Fullerton is just 5 minutes’ walk from both Martin Place Railway Station and Wynyard Railway station. Guests can choose between the contemporary rooms in the high-rise section and the more classically inspired accommodation in the heritage building. All hotel rooms feature high-speed WiFi, luxurious amenities and a tablet which provides an interactive digital concierge. Also available are luxurious and spacious hotel suites, which offer dining areas and kitchenettes. From modern Australian cuisine to multicultural Southeast Asian signature dishes and handcrafted cocktails, The Fullerton Hotel Sydney offers different dining options. Situated in the light-filled atrium on level one, The Place features à la carte specials for lunch and dinner. The Bar is located in the hotel lobby and is where you can enjoy the hotel's signature Afternoon Tea, served daily from 12:00 midday to 18:00.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

QT Sydney

Just 2 minutes’ walk from Hyde Park and Pitt Street Mall, QT Sydney offers a restaurant, bar, cafe and day spa. Set in the site of the historic Gowings Department Store and Sydney State Theatre, all rooms feature designer furnishings and a flat-screen HD TV. QT Sydney design hotel is in Sydney CBD (Central Business District), 15 minutes’ walk from Circular Quay and the Royal Botanic Gardens, where you can view the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. It is a 20-minute bus ride from Bondi Beach and Coogee Beach. All rooms offer luxurious bedding, a sofa, desk and tea/coffee making facilities. Each includes a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower and guest toiletries. Some bathrooms also feature a bathtub. Guests are welcome to pamper themselves at spaQ and relax with a cocktail Gowings Bar and Grill. Inspired by New York’s Little Italy and steakhouse scene, we’re tossing classics with new energy and passion for lunch and dinner. Or peek into a sultry pocket of Paris in Parlour - You’re in for all-day and all-night dining. Several nightlife options of bars, live music venues and nightclubs are within 5 minutes’ walk.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Shangri-La Sydney

Wake up to breathtaking views of the iconic Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge or Darling Harbour each morning. You will be spoiled for choice at the Shangri-La Hotel, with a day spa, fitness centre and indoor pool at your disposal. The Shangri-la Sydney is located in the historic Rocks area, where Europeans first settled in Australia in 1788. This enviable location is just 5 minutes’ walk from both the Sydney Opera House and the MCA (Museum of Contemporary Art). After a day of sightseeing, you can relax in the bathtub of your lavish marble bathroom. All rooms include free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock, as well as fluffy bathrobes and slippers. CHI, The Spa offers a luxurious escape in its private spa suites, with a range of body treatments and massages on offer. The hotel also offers a hot tub, sauna and sun deck so you can make the most of your stay. The award-winning Altitude Restaurant boasts magnificent views of the harbour and the New York-inspired Blu Bar on 36 is the perfect spot for a creative cocktail.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Guests staying at the Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour will receive a truly unique experience with iconic views of the Sydney skyline combined with world class facilities including a rooftop infinity pool and state-of-the-art fitness centre. Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is just a 1-minute walk to the International Convention Centre and a 10-minute drive to the Sydney CBD. Circular Quay, where the world renowned Sydney Opera House and Harbour bridge reside, is only 3.8 km from the hotel. Each elegant room at the Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is fitted with a flat-screen Smart LED TV with free WiFi for when you tire of the breathtaking views. Every bathroom features the highest of quality finishings. For when guests are not immersed in their rooms, the hotel has a restaurant offering fine dining in a contemporary space. Enjoy a drink at one of 3 bars, including the rooftop pool bar. There are 10 meeting rooms including the Magnifque Ballroom with a capacity for up to 450 people. "Guests commence their wellness journey on entry, welcomed with a calming palette of soft timbers, sandstone and marble finishes, and Australian-made furnishings. With seven spacious treatment rooms, including two suites beautifully designed by award-winning design firm PikeWithers, one of which features a bespoke bath overlooking Darling Harbour. For your enjoyment we offer a infrared sauna and guest relaxation lounge. The two-level space is ‘quintessentially Sydney,’ featuring sandstone-inspired tiles and marble accents that resemble Sydney Harbour. Awaken your senses, view our extensive menu and experiences available at Sofitel SPA Darling Harbour, and allow our team to support your wellness journey."

Stay$$$$4.3/5

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

Offering views of the city skyline, ParkRoyal Darling Harbour features a restaurant, a fully equipped fitness centre and free cable TV. It is located in Sydney CBD (Central Business District), 5 minutes’ walk to Chinatown and Town Hall Station. The spacious Barkers Restaurant is perfect for both business meetings and dining. It serves breakfast daily. The opened ABODE Bistro and Bar offers modern Australian cuisine featuring locally sourced seasonal ingredients. All rooms feature an ergonomic work desk with high-speed internet access and a safety deposit box. Each room has a large marble bathroom. Many rooms enjoy views of the city skyline. With the bars and restaurants of Cockle Bay on the doorstep, ParkRoyal Darling Harbour is only 10 minutes by train from Sydney Opera House and The Rocks. Westfield Sydney is just a 10-minute walk away. Facilities at ParkRoyal Hotel Darling Harbour include 24-hour room service, self-parking and a tour desk. The fully equipped fitness centre offers plasma-screen TVs and state-of-the-art training equipment including weights and yoga mats. Towels are provided.

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Sydney International Convention Centre and the Powerhouse Museum are both within 10 minutes’ walk of The Woolstore 1888. The property is a 20-minute bus ride to The Rocks and Circular Quay, where you can enjoy wonderful views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. Whether you are staying in a contemporary suite or a stylish room, you will find 3-metre high ceilings, exposed brick walls and restored vintage furniture. Both include a flat-screen TV, and selected minibar. PERCY specialises in Spanish cuisine and serves a snack-heavy range of fresh Tapas and share-style dishes. The hotel also offers 24-hour reception for your convenience.

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour by IHG

Featuring a rooftop heated outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, restaurant, bar, cafe and unlimited free WiFi, Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour is just a 3-minute walk from Town Hall and 10 minutes' walk from Pitt Street Mall and the Darling Harbour foreshore, where you can visit the SEALIFE Aquarium, WILDLIFE Sydney Zoo, Maritime Museum and International Convention Centre Sydney. The property offers spacious guest rooms which are suitable for business or leisure travellers. There are also twin and interconnecting room options suitable for families. The rooms feature marble bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathrobes and Antipodes organic bathroom amenities. Some rooms include a separate bathtub. All rooms also provide guests with contemporary décor with art deco accents, sofa areas to relax, Chromecast technology, wireless charging and Bluetooth speakers. Guests at Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour can start their day with a continental, buffet or a la carte breakfast in La Bella Trattoria & Bar, relax with coffee in Café 58 or indulge in evening cocktails and an extensive wine list in bar twoeightyeight. Guests can rent a bike or a car to explore the area, use the business center, or read the newspapers available on site. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include the Art Gallery of New South Wales and Hyde Park Barracks Museum. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 8 km from Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney perfectly personifies contemporary luxury with its coveted location between the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Reminiscent of an exclusive harbourside residence, the 155-room hotel offers intimate surroundings with architecture, art and design that reflect the Australian landscape. Each of the 155 rooms offers a sense of residential elegance, offering a harmonious blend of modern luxury and the allure of waterside living. The interiors are thoughtfully curated to evoke a natural aesthetic, boasting rich layers of chocolate, cream and beige hues. Luxurious furnishings and fittings, adorned with naturally-textured fabrics, grace the space, while designer lighting illuminates the surroundings. At Park Hyatt Sydney, personalised service reaches unparalleled heights. Dedicated butlers anticipate and cater to esteemed guests with round-the-clock service. Around every corner within the rooms, suites and hotel’s public areas, guests are able to admire the hallmarks of the Australian art scene with specially commissioned masterpieces by local artists. An iconic precinct of historical significance, The Rocks is 6 minutes away on foot. Circular Quay, a host to ferry quays, bus stops and railway station is a 10-minute stroll. For those arriving from afar, the Sydney International Airport is a mere 25-minute drive away.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

The Darling

Featuring a casino, a day spa and 20 bars and restaurants, The Darling at The Star is just 650 metres from Cockle Bay. It offers modern rooms, some with views over the city skyline, while others look towards Pyrmont and surrounding suburbs. The rooms feature a flat-screen satellite TV, an iPod docking station, tea-and-coffee maker and safety deposit box. Each air-conditioned room features luxurious bathrobes and Egyptian cotton sheets. The Darling Sydney is 8 minutes’ drive from Sydney Opera House and The Rocks historic district. Sydney International Airport is a 20-minute drive away. The Sydney International Convention Centre is just 10-minute walk away. Guests can relax in the Turkish bath, or enjoy swimming in the scented outdoor pool with its own bar. The hotel also offers 24-hour reception and valet parking. The hotel has a wide range of restaurants such as celebrity chef Luke Nguyen’s Fat Noodle. Rock Lily Bar offers live music and an extensive selection of tequilas.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Located in a historic 19th-Century building in Circular Quay, near The Rocks, the 5-star InterContinental Hotel overlooks the iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. All air-conditioned rooms at the InterContinental have views of the city or the harbour. Each room includes satellite TV and a mini-bar. The Botanic Gardens of Sydney are less than 5 minutes' walk away via Macquarie Street. Circular Quay Ferries are just a 2-minute walk away, convenient for those who need to travel across Sydney Harbour, or enjoy one of Sydney's famous whale-watching tours. Complete with a $120 million refurbishment in 2022, elevated guest rooms, public spaces, and a new era of luxury awaits at InterContinental Sydney.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

The Old Clare by Ode Hotels

Situated next to Central Park, 900 meters from Central Station and Sydney CBD, The Old Clare Hotel by ODE Hotels offers a casual bar, a rooftop bar and a pool. located in the former Cartlon & United Breweries building, each room reflects an era of the hotel's long history, sprinkled with modern touches. The Old Clare Hotel by ODE Hotels is a boutique property located in the suburb of Chippendale, between Kensington Street and Carlton Street, next to 'Spice Alley'. All rooms offer luxurious bedding, vintage designer furniture and lamp, a working desk, tea/coffee making facilities, Free Wi-Fi and Free Guest Toiletries on request. Each room features a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower with an overhead rain showerhead and dual 'His & Her's' vanities. Some rooms feature a bathtub and a staircase. Guests are welcome to relax at The Rooftop Bar & Pool with a cocktail or a bite to eat, or to have a filling meal in Clare Bar, a luxurious take on your favourite watering hole.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Coogee Bay Hotel

<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Coogee Bay Hotel in Sydney offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sandy shores or enjoy the outdoor seating area. <h2>Modern Dining</h2> The modern restaurant serves Australian cuisine for lunch and dinner, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Live music and evening entertainment enhance the dining experience. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and sea views. Additional amenities include balconies, terraces, and work desks. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. <h2>Convenient Services</h2> Private check-in and check-out, casino, concierge service, and paid on-site parking ensure a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service support.

Stay4.6/5

Green Patch Campsite

Nestled in the stunning Booderee National Park, Green Patch Campsite offers pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant wildlife, making it an iconic destination for nature lovers and adventurers seeking a serene coastal escape.

Stay4.3/5

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