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.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
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.
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
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Room was spacious, spotless & cool on a hot day. Pool & Spa excellent along with dining facilities both in house and nearby. Fabulous Accommodation in Darling Harbour at terrific rate.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
View Sydney
The view and everything was just superb
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection
Check in was slow understaffed. We had to chase up for housekeeping to come and make beds and tidy away glasses at end of the first day.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
The Langham, Sydney
Room spotless. Staff courteous. Excellent hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
PARKROYAL Parramatta
The property is impeccable. The location is convenient and the dining options around the hotel offer variety. Only a short Uber ride to Olympic park made this a perfect place to stay overnight.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Quest Macquarie Park
Was a great stay! Staff were super friendly and helpful! Room service was great!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
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.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
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 Port Jackson Bay 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.
Parklea Travel Guide
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Star Casino
- Accor Stadium
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Luna Park Sydney
- Blue Mountains National Park
- Macquarie University
- Sydney Showground
- Westmead Hospital
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Sydney Motorsport Park
- Raging Waters Sydney
- Royal North Shore Hospital
- Sydney Lyric Theatre
- Enmore Theatre
- Bankstown Sports Club
- Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- Featherdale Wildlife Park
- Panthers World of Entertainment
- Australian National Maritime Museum
- Macquarie Shopping Centre
- North Sydney Oval
- Mater Hospital
