Parklea Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
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.
Manly Beach
Resplendent with golden sandy beaches, crystal blue seas perfect for swimming and surfing, and the best bars, shopping and views around. Welcome to Manly Beach.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Bondi Beach
This beach can lay reasonable claim to being the most famous expanse of golden sand on the planet, attracting visitors from Australia and all over the world.
Top hotels in Parklea
View Sydney
Great staff and very helpful, breakfast with also great.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Room was clean and staff friendly
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Citadines Walker North Sydney
Service was great, even held my luggage for 6hrs until my flight. Really appreciate it
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
PARKROYAL Parramatta
Great.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Meriton Suites North Sydney
Excellent room and facilities. Great location for what we were doing
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Silkari Suites Chatswood
Our room was perfect for our 5 night stay in Sydney. Had everything we needed and was very close to public transport, restaurants and shopping. The room was lovely and the bedding was very comfortable. I would not hesitate to recommend and would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parklea
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town.
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.
Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or BlueBet Stadium while you're exploring the area.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Mary MacKillop Place might round out your trip.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre 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.
