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

Citadines Walker North Sydney
Citadines Walker North Sydney
4 out of 5
88 Walker Street, North Sydney, NSW
The price is ₹10,298 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
₹10,298
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sydney Harbour Bridge and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (165 reviews)
"Nice accommodation convenient to dtstiin and services"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2024

Citadines Walker North Sydney
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4 out of 5
17 Blue Street, North Sydney, NSW
The price is ₹11,438 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
₹11,438
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
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Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

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Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is ₹14,892 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
₹14,892
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,785 reviews)
"Cleanliness and professionalism at its best. Definitely recommend for families and business trips alike."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Shangri-La Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is ₹19,485 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
₹19,485
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. 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! (1,146 reviews)
"Awesome Customer service. Great location. Easy walk to everywhere. Close to train and ferry. Close to shopping. Awesome hotel, loverly staff and keen to help. Large rooms. Very clean."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is ₹16,709 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
₹16,709
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Hotel needs to be cleaned more regularly but other than this, it was perfect place."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹11,055 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
₹11,055
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,831 reviews)
Very convenient.
"Very conveniently placed for International Airport and hire car companies. Easy access to city using train service. Only downside was no Foxtel."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
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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
Star Casino featuring modern architecture

Pyrmont

Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.

Pyrmont


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