North Sydney Travel Guide

Sydney
North Sydney
North Sydney is a popular place for visitors to Sydney. It makes up part of a dynamic city that is home to 4,600,000 inhabitants. The centre of Sydney is only 2 miles (3 kilometres) away and Kingsford Smith International Airport is 7 miles (11 kilometres) to the southwest of North Sydney.

To get a real feel for the various sights, sounds and textures of Sydney, pull on some comfortable shoes and discover surrounding areas like Milsons Point, Circular Quay - The Rocks, and St. Leonards.

The Sydney Opera House, one of the most famous attractions in the country is only 1 mile (2 kilometers) to the south.

To really understand Sydney, head to one of its many cultural destinations. Visit some of the noteworthy artistic and historic collections including Customs House, Sydney Observatory and the Museum of Sydney. There are some interesting art galleries to visit including the Museum of Contemporary Art.

Allow plenty of time to visit the more famous sights in and around Sydney. History buffs will enjoy exploring Fort Denison.

If you love to shop, amble through the boutiques, stores and stalls at Australia Square and the Rocks Markets.

To really get to know North Sydney, consider staying at one of the area’s hotel or serviced apartment options. If you’re looking for a warm welcome and a good nights sleep check out the amenities at the Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney, The Rocks, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, and the popular Travelodge Wynyard.


Popular places to visit


Top hotels in North Sydney

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹8,035 per night from 19 May to 20 May
₹8,035
per night
19 May - 20 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews.
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,359 reviews)
"The property was close to the Harbor and easy walking there. China town not far and great cafes and restaurants close by. Staff were friendly and prompt with check in. Room was very spacious"

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Citadines Walker North Sydney
Citadines Walker North Sydney
4 out of 5
88 Walker Street, North Sydney, NSW
The price is ₹9,574 per night from 26 May to 27 May
₹9,574
per night
26 May - 27 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk.
8.8/10 Excellent! (138 reviews)
Very nice hotel
"Very clean, welcomed by the staff, free laundry facilities which was very nice. Good view from our room"

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Citadines Walker North Sydney
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4 out of 5
17 Blue Street, North Sydney, NSW
The price is ₹10,436 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
₹10,436
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"View is lovely and in a great location"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is ₹18,547 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
₹18,547
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,135 reviews)
"This is a stunning property. I so enjoyed our two night stay. It’s within walking distance of so many great sights, restaurants and attractions. I would definitely recommend. The rooms are excellent, and the breakfast buffet was another highlight. I look forward to a return visit"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is ₹15,539 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
₹15,539
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews.
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,769 reviews)
"It was a classy stay"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Shangri-La Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Fully refundable
The price is ₹14,988 per night from 19 May to 20 May
₹14,988
per night
19 May - 20 May
Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews.
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,198 reviews)
"Will stay again in this hotel when I visit Sydney in future."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around North Sydney

Circular Quay - The Rocks which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

The Rocks

A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

The Rocks
Mosman showing a bridge, a city and boating

Mosman

You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Taronga Zoo or Balmoral Beach.

Mosman
Sydney Town Hall which includes cbd, heritage architecture and a city

Sydney Central Business District

4.5/5(343 area reviews)

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.

Sydney Central Business District
Darling Harbour showing city views, a city and night scenes

Darling Harbour

4.5/5(93 area reviews)

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.

Darling Harbour
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Chatswood

Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lane Cove National Park and Mandarin Center while you're in town.

Chatswood
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Darlinghurst

Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street while you're in town.

Darlinghurst


North Sydney Travel Guide