The Rocks 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.
Museum of Contemporary Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art during your trip to Sydney. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Campbell’s Storehouses
Find out about the history of Sydney with a stop at Campbell’s Storehouses. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Cadman’s Cottage
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cadman’s Cottage during your travels in Sydney. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Argyle Cut
You can find out about the history of Sydney with a visit to Argyle Cut. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Cadmans Cottage Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cadmans Cottage Historic Site, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in The Rocks
Shangri-La Sydney
Room was beautiful front desk staff lovely. The restaurant staff could use some training. But the rest was beautiful
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Sydney Harbour Hotel
The location was great for the harbour and amenities. Lovely looking hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
Quay West has the most fantastic views and was a very comfortable stay. However, a few items were a little dated and needed some maintenance work such as the taps (some did not work) and the dish washer. Overall however it is a great place to stay.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The room and staff were both exceptional. And the Mode restaurant was superb.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
View Sydney
Beautiful room, nice fluffy towels, very comfortable bed. All the staff very friendly and accommodating
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
The room was quite small but comfortable. Decent views. Friendly service. Had a fight with the bidet.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Rocks
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.
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.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
The Rocks Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Circular Quay
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Sydney Visitors Information Centre
- The Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre
- Argyle Cut
- Foundation Park
- Ken Done Gallery
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Manly Beach
- Taronga Zoo
- Bondi Beach
- Star Casino
- Qudos Bank Arena
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Coogee Beach
- Sydney Town Hall
- Martin Place
- Accor Stadium
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Bronte Beach
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