Kings Cross Travel Guide
Sydney
Visit Kings Cross
Popular places to visit
El Alamein Fountain
This remarkable example of modernist design, a beloved centerpiece of inner Sydney, pays tribute to Australia’s military heritage in elegant fashion.
Fitzroy Gardens
Fitzroy Gardens is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Kings Cross
Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG
"Very friendly staff and the location is convenient. Room was clean. The only complaint is that the elevator was far from the room but that’s probably because of the older building which is what gives it character and charm. Neighborhood is full of restaurants and bars."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
"Stunning view and service the corner suite was large and comfortable"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
"Right at the international terminal, easy convenient place to stay"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
"Everything was great except bed was unusually saggy, causing back aches the next day"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
"lovely room , great service , could have benefited from Nespresso machine ."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
"Everything available in family room. From laundry to kitchen equipment."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Kings Cross
Sydney Central Business District
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.
Darling Harbour
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.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.
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.
