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Top Trending Hotels Near The Rocks, Sydney

The Langham, Sydney
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
The Langham, Sydney
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
"Luxury! Excellent staff! A bit of construction around the area that impacts view slightly "
The price is ₹18,600
₹20,460 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Langham, Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Full Harbour Suite King | View from room
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1136)
"The staff here go above and beyond, and the views of the harbour from the room are truely breathtaking. "
The price is ₹18,349
₹20,184 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Little National Hotel Sydney
Lounge
Little National Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1078)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Little National, right in the heart of the CBD means everything is walkable. Staff and service were fantastic "
The price is ₹12,769
₹14,046 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Little National Hotel Sydney
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The Tank Stream Hotel Sydney
Exterior
The Tank Stream Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Walking distance to shopping and attractions."
The price is ₹11,862
₹13,139 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Tank Stream Hotel Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1626)
"My room was in the old section of the hotel which was not well cleaned and maintained "
The price is ₹15,835
₹17,419 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Cockatoo Island
Harbour View Apartments (23A and 23B) | View from room
Cockatoo Island
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"Fantastic history everywhere. Beautiful restored apartments with amazing views. Lovely staff. Perfect location and easy to get to, will definitely be returning. "
The price is ₹6,341
₹6,341 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Cockatoo Island
Sir Stamford At Circular Quay
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Sir Stamford At Circular Quay
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Elegant hotel. Helpful staff. Great location, central to everything."
The price is ₹13,980
₹15,378 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Sir Stamford At Circular Quay
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Indoor pool
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Every year we host a national launch in the hotel. This time I decided to stay onsite and make my stay more comfortable. The room was wonderful and I had a lovely sleep with the block out blinds. Breakfast was also delicious and there was a lot to choose from. "
The price is ₹14,528
₹15,981 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
The Branksome Hotel And Residences
Exterior
The Branksome Hotel And Residences
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1095)
"Bed are extremely hard, to sleep on. "
The price is ₹7,482
₹8,230 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Branksome Hotel And Residences
Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359)
"Central to everything "
The price is ₹12,065
₹13,271 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection
Banquet hall
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great stay, would recommend and will stay again."
The price is ₹14,025
₹15,428 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
View from room
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very pleasant stay and staff were all Lovely"
The price is ₹16,841
₹18,525 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
The Capitol Hotel Sydney
Reception
The Capitol Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (265)
"A boutique hotel that just ticks many boxes-beds made out of clouds, modern and chic and our room was blissfully quiet after a long day at work. Staff are always smiling and overall customer service was perfect. "
The price is ₹8,903
₹9,904 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Capitol Hotel Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
4 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge, pub
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1199)
"The staff were incredible, but the hotel room itself was very average. The makeup mirror in the bathroom was broken, the shower cream was empty and stayed empty the whole time. But customere service was great"
The price is ₹13,828
₹15,211 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Exterior
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Good location to stay at if you need to get to the convention centre but, kind of out of the way for anything else. At first, The staff wouldn't honour the free breakfast each morning despite me showing the email confirmation that says i had breakfast included of which is why I booked the accommodation via wotif. "
The price is ₹19,055
₹20,960 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
3 Bedroom Summit Penthouse | Living area | Flat-screen TV, streaming services
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1824)
"I asked for top floor and had to wait til 2:30pm for it but it was worth it. Fantastic view out to the west. Facilities were good. I like the Arrival Lounge for my meetings whilst waiting for my room to be available. Free luggage storage. They have a nice looking gym and swimming pool but I had too much work this trip to use them. I’d definitely book here again if I get the chance!"
The price is ₹10,557
₹11,612 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
View Sydney
Harbourview King Suite | View from room
View Sydney
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Absolutely loved everything about our stay but trains were a bit noisy at times"
The price is ₹10,464
₹11,654 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
View Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1767)
"There's nothing i could ask for! The best accommodation! The altitude breakfast buffet, the food, service and the spectacular view of opera house and harbor view on the top floor is nothing to compare. Its juat breathtaking!"
The price is ₹15,584
₹17,142 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Shangri-La Sydney
Swissotel Sydney
Exterior
Swissotel Sydney
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Staff very friendly Very good breakfast Great location"
The price is ₹13,511
₹14,862 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Swissotel Sydney
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
View from property
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Friendly staff, great breakfast with lots of variety. Great location to catch a ferry’s or the light rail. House keeping immaculate and very thorough. Enjoyed our stay. "
The price is ₹12,015
₹13,216 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
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Historic charm and cultural delights in Sydney's vibrant neighborhood

The Rocks in Sydney, New South Wales, is an outstanding location with a rich history. This historic suburb is nestled close to the Sydney waterfront, offering breathtaking views of the iconic Sydney Opera House. The area is known for its charming streets, lined with shops, museums, and dining options. Visitors can explore the area by taking a ferry ride or joining guided tours. The friendly people and romantic atmosphere make The Rocks a must-visit destination for tourists. Nearby, you can also explore other Sydney neighborhoods like Moore Park.

When it comes to accommodation in The Rocks, you'll find a variety of options to suit every budget and preference. From luxurious 5-star hotels to comfortable 3-star hostels, there is something for everyone.

  • Shangri-La Sydney - This 5.0-star hotel offers stunning views, convenient location near the port and opera house, and access to museums, marina, and shopping. It is known for its luxury amenities and friendly staff.
  • Sydney Harbour Hotel - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is situated near the marina and offers beautiful views of the opera house. It is popular for its shopping options, friendly service, and outdoor pool.
  • YHA Sydney Harbour - This 3.0-star hostel provides backpacker accommodation near museums, shopping areas, and marina. It is a great choice for budget travelers looking for walking tours and cafes.

Staying in The Rocks allows you to be close to major attractions like the opera house, museums, and shopping areas. With a range of hotels to choose from, you can find the perfect option that suits your needs and makes your stay in Sydney unforgettable.

Other neighbourhoods around The Rocks

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Sydney Central Business District

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.

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The Rocks, Sydney's oldest neighborhood, is a treasure trove of historic charm and vibrant experiences. From its outstanding location near the Sydney waterfront to its collection of remarkable landmarks, The Rocks has something to offer every visitor.

  • Dawes Point: Discover a blend of history and entertainment as you explore Dawes Point. This area is home to iconic attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and offers a range of dining, shopping, and museum experiences. Take a ferry ride or enjoy a romantic stroll along the port.
  • Millers Point: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Millers Point. This neighborhood boasts a charming mix of historic suburbs and offers opportunities for dining, shopping, and visiting museums. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and take in the picturesque views of the port.
  • Barangaroo: Experience the modern side of The Rocks in Barangaroo. This area features a vibrant dining and shopping scene, along with museums and entertainment options. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or join a guided tour to explore all that Barangaroo has to offer.

The Rocks in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, offers a luxurious holiday experience with its picturesque port, iconic opera house, exquisite dining options, vibrant shopping scene, captivating museums, scenic ferry rides, romantic ambiance, entertaining tours, and friendly people.

  • Great North Walk Trailhead: Embark on a hiking adventure at this trailhead located only 0.15 km away from The Rocks, and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds Sydney.
  • Tank Stream Fountain: Discover this modern fountain just 0.2 km away from The Rocks, where you can admire its captivating design and enjoy a peaceful moment in the heart of the city.
  • Customs House: Explore the rich history of Sydney at this historic building, situated 0.28 km away from The Rocks. Marvel at its architectural beauty and learn about its significance in the city's past.

The Rocks is a vibrant neighborhood in Sydney that offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking to explore new flavours, The Rocks has something for everyone.

Indulge in the highlights of the local cuisine, from fresh seafood to succulent barbecue, all prepared by world-class chefs. You can also enjoy high-end high teas and sunset cocktails on rooftop terraces, providing stunning views of the city. The dining experience in The Rocks is a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds satisfied.

When it comes to popular restaurants in The Rocks, you'll find a variety of culinary styles to choose from. Mode Kitchen & Bar is an Australian restaurant that offers a taste of local flavours with a modern twist. The Morrison Bar & Oyster Room is another Australian restaurant known for its delicious seafood and oyster selection. If you're in the mood for mouthwatering burgers and ribs, Ribs & Burgers the Rocks is the place to go.

The Rocks boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.1°C, peaking at 21.7°C in January, February, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 11.7°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 98.4mm annually, with April seeing the heaviest showers and October being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January21.788.9
February21.7101.6
March20.3127.0
April17.7134.6
May14.8127.0
June12.4116.8
July11.7116.8
August12.976.2
September14.873.7
October17.271.1
November19.273.7
December20.873.7

The Rocks hotels information

Number of reviews
21,072
Accommodation
4,810 hotels
Lowest Price
₹5,329
Highest Price
₹19,055

Top reasons to visit The Rocks

  • Rich History: The Rocks is a historic suburb nestled close to the Sydney waterfront, offering breathtaking views of the iconic Sydney Opera House. Its charming streets are lined with shops, museums, and dining options.
  • Picturesque Port: The area offers a luxurious holiday experience with its picturesque port, where visitors can enjoy scenic ferry rides and admire the stunning waterfront views.
  • Captivating Museums: The Rocks is home to captivating museums that showcase the rich history of Sydney, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the city's past and learn about its significance.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: With a vibrant shopping scene, The Rocks offers a range of options for visitors to indulge in retail therapy, from unique boutiques to well-known brands.
  • Entertaining Tours: Visitors can join guided tours in The Rocks to explore the area's highlights and learn more about its history, making for an entertaining and educational experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in The Rocks?

The Rocks is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its renowned opera house and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about The Rocks? Consider a visit to Circular Quay while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in The Rocks?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Park Hyatt Sydney is a highly ranked property in The Rocks. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Sydney Harbour Bridge, and it offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include YHA Sydney Harbour and Harbour Rocks Hotel.

How many hotels are there in The Rocks?

If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 23 The Rocks hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Rocks, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in The Rocks.

What is there to do in this Sydney neighbourhood?

Attractions such as Museum of Contemporary Art, Cadman’s Cottage and Gannon House highlight Sydney's cultural scene. Circular Quay and The Rocks Markets are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Star Casino. While you're out sightseeing in Sydney, make sure that you visit other sights such as Taronga Zoo or Nurses Walk.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in The Rocks

  • Consider booking your accommodation during off-peak times, such as weekdays or outside peak tourist seasons, to potentially find lower prices.
  • Look for package deals that include both hotel and flight bookings, as these can sometimes offer discounted rates.
  • Consider staying in alternative accommodation options like guesthouses, hostels, or serviced apartments, which can often be more budget-friendly compared to traditional hotels.
  • Check for any loyalty programs or Rewards programs offered by hotels in The Rocks, as these can provide additional savings or benefits.
  • Compare prices and reviews of different hotels in The Rocks to ensure you are getting the best value for your money.
  • Don't hesitate to negotiate or ask for discounts when booking directly with hotels in The Rocks, as they may be willing to offer lower rates to fill empty rooms.
  • Finally, be flexible with your travel dates if possible, as this can help you find better deals and potentially save on accommodation costs in The Rocks.

The The Rocks info point: What you need to know

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LocationThe Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
HistoryHistoric area with convict-era buildings
AttractionsSydney Observatory, The Museum of Contemporary Art, The Rocks Markets
LandmarksSydney Harbour Bridge, Cadman's Cottage, Argyle Cut
ShoppingThe Rocks Markets, Argyle Street shopping
DiningQuay, Aria, The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel
NightlifeThe Argyle, The Glenmore Hotel, Harts Pub
TransportationClose to Circular Quay Station and ferry terminal
EventsVivid Sydney, The Rocks Markets Christmas Edition, Australia Day

The Rocks Hotel Reviews

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

5/5 Excellent
"Loved our 4 night stay. Staff were no nice!"
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Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay