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Our top choices for Circular Quay hotels

1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 0.3 km from Circular Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,905 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Sonia
The price is ¥32,052
¥35,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Shangri-La Sydney

2. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 0.2 km from Circular Quay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,283 reviews)
"CBD location, near shopping areas and major attractions , staffs are friendly,"
United States
Jack
The price is ¥40,189
¥44,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

3. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.2 km from Circular Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,445 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Jodi
The price is ¥38,079
¥41,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

4. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 1.4 km from Circular Quay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,045 reviews)
"Location was fantastic, staff very friendly"
Australia
Angela
The price is ¥25,951
¥28,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

5. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,154 reviews)
"Good location, staff very helpful and friendly, would stay there again"
Australia
Mark
The price is ¥28,146
¥31,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Paradox Sydney

6. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.8 km from Circular Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,748 reviews)
"Great beautiful clean hotel and great location"
United States
Rohannie
The price is ¥31,820
¥35,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

7. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 1.1 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,212 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Jack
The price is ¥31,549
¥34,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Regency Sydney

8. The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 0.3 km from Circular Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,485 reviews)
"Lovely family stay looking over Sydney Harbour"
Australia
Karen
The price is ¥36,638
¥40,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

9. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 km from Circular Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, great staff and modern conveniences"
Australia
Peter
The price is ¥39,185
¥43,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

10. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,510 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds."
Australia
Matthew
The price is ¥33,312
¥36,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

11. Capella Sydney

Capella Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 km from Circular Quay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (422 reviews)
"Legitimately the best hotel ive ever stayed in"
United States
Mercedes
The price is ¥109,516
¥120,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Capella Sydney

12. Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks, 0.3 km from Circular Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,216 reviews)
"With this being our time in australia and Sydney. We could not fault the hotel at all it is situated .right down a,the circular quay. With both views of the opera house and Sydney Harbour Bridge. It even has a swimming pool on the rooftop ,with even better views of the opera house."
United Kingdom
Gary
Sydney Harbour Hotel

13. The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,809 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staffs."
Australia
Sonam
The price is ¥30,671
¥34,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

14. Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 km from Circular Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with a great location, helpful staff, lovely amenities, and dining options. Breakfast included is a nice option and the food is delicious."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ¥55,426
¥60,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

15. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,811 reviews)
"Great motel, clean, nice modern rooms, very comfortable bed! Would happily stay again"
Australia
Melissa
The price is ¥28,032
¥30,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Rydges Australia Square

16. The Russell Boutique Hotel

The Russell Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
The Rocks, < 0.1 km from Circular Quay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient location for the cruise ships and harbour."
Australia
Leigh
The price is ¥33,024
¥33,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Russell Boutique Hotel

17. Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
3.5 star property
The Rocks, 0.2 km from Circular Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,931 reviews)
"Love the spacious room and the walkable neighborhood! Great friendly staff!"
United States
Frank
The price is ¥28,936
¥31,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

18. Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.6 km from Circular Quay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great spot for a solo traveller just looking for a convenient place to stay for a few nights. Bed is insanely comfortable."
Canada
Kirstie
The price is ¥31,046
¥34,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Little National Hotel Sydney

19. A by Adina Sydney

A by Adina Sydney
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,153 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodation, great location!"
Australia
Andrea
The price is ¥35,783
¥39,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
A by Adina Sydney

20. Establishment Hotel

Establishment Hotel
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"Nice hotel, bit noisy though. Helpful staff"
Australia
Denise
The price is ¥37,065
¥40,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Establishment Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Circular Quay

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern interior with a central open space, benches, hanging lights, and a view of an outdoor area with plants and tables.
Capella Sydney
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
422 reviews
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A modern room with a round marble table, large windows with a city skyline view, and a curved ceiling.
Adina Sydney Town Hall
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
96 reviews
View
A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,283 reviews
View
A large indoor swimming pool with a starry ceiling, lounge chairs, and a spa area.
The Langham, Sydney
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows.
Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,154 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Circular Quay

  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit the famous Sydney Opera House, an architectural marvel, and take in stunning views of Sydney Harbour.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively atmosphere with local entertainment, bustling streets, and outdoor activities.
  • Shopping and Dining: Enjoy shopping at boutique stores and savor delicious cuisine at waterfront restaurants.
  • Access to Attractions: Circular Quay serves as a major ferry hub, connecting you to top Sydney landmarks.
  • Accommodations for Everyone: Choose from a range of hotels and hostels to suit any budget and preference.

Find great hotels near Circular Quay

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Circular Quay, Sydney, perfect for every type of traveler. From luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels, this vibrant area offers convenient access to shopping, business facilities, and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're seeking the closest hotels or star-rated options, you're sure to find the ideal lodging to make your visit to Sydney unforgettable.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled just 161m from Circular Quay, the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a luxurious retreat ideal for families seeking a sophisticated vacation experience. With a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with stunning views of the harbor, while also indulging in the hotel’s upscale dining options and wellness facilities.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Located 1km from Circular Quay, the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney is perfect for business travelers and shoppers alike, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Situated in a vibrant shopping district, this hotel provides easy access to Sydney’s best retail experiences and is equipped with modern meeting spaces for corporate needs. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms with contemporary decor, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure during their stay.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Just 322m from Circular Quay, the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney is a romantic haven with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to families, couples, and business travelers, featuring thoughtful amenities like complimentary cribs and stroller rentals. Guests can enhance their stay with romance packages, including 24-hour room service and spa treatments designed for couples. The hotel’s stunning views of the Sydney skyline and relaxing pool area create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Circular Quay

Circular Quay offers a vibrant blend of experiences ideal for any traveler. As a major ferry hub, it connects you to stunning Sydney landmarks while providing a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby parks for a serene escape or enjoy a romantic weekend getaway against a backdrop of breathtaking views. With friendly locals and easy access to the heart of the city, Circular Quay is the perfect starting point for your Sydney adventure.

  • Sydney: As the vibrant heart of New South Wales, Sydney offers a dynamic blend of culture, entertainment, and stunning landscapes. Circular Quay is your gateway to iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Visitors can enjoy world-class theater performances, music concerts, and art exhibitions throughout the year. With beautiful beaches nearby and a bustling atmosphere, Sydney caters to families, couples, and solo travelers alike, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located just 966m from Circular Quay, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling commercial hub filled with skyscrapers, shops, and restaurants. This neighborhood is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of business and leisure. Visitors can explore cultural venues, enjoy fine dining, and experience the city's vibrant nightlife. The CBD is also rich in history, with numerous monuments and beautiful parks, making it an excellent area for both sightseeing and relaxation.
  • Darling Harbour: Situated 1km from Circular Quay, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that offers a plethora of attractions and activities. This family-friendly area features museums, an aquarium, and beautiful gardens, making it ideal for all ages. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by numerous restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues, including theaters and concert halls. Darling Harbour is a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the scenic views of the harbor while enjoying a range of cultural experiences.

Things to do near Circular Quay

Shopping

Circular Quay offers a vibrant shopping experience with the iconic Rocks Markets for artisanal gifts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Bondi Junction, which features a wide range of international brands and trendy boutiques.

Recreation

Yoga on the Rocks offers outdoor classes with stunning views of the Sydney Opera House, allowing participants to connect with nature while enhancing their well-being. For a soothing experience, visit the nearby Spa at Circular Quay, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments inspired by Australian botanicals.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sydney Motorsport Park, located 32km from Circular Quay, where you can feel the adrenaline rush amidst the vibrant sports atmosphere. Alternatively, Sydney Dragway, also 32km away, offers an exciting drag racing experience, while Sydney Speedway, just 18km away, showcases thrilling speedway events.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Opera Bar with stunning views and refreshing cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Argyle for dancing and great music. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, check out the rooftop at The Glenmore for drinks and beautiful harbor views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Circular Quay

Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or a taste of history, Circular Quay in Sydney is a vibrant destination. Explore urban parks, historic government buildings, and bustling streets, all while enjoying stunning views of Sydney Harbour. With numerous attractions nearby, Circular Quay offers something for every traveler, making it a must-visit during your Australian vacation.

  • Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural marvel, the Sydney Opera House is located 644m from Circular Quay. Its unique sail-like design offers a stunning backdrop for performances and events, immersing visitors in Sydney's vibrant cultural scene.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Spanning 805m from Circular Quay, the Sydney Harbour Bridge is an iconic symbol of the city. You can walk across or take a guided climb for breathtaking views of the harbor and city skyline, rich in history and culture.
  • Hyde Park: Situated 1km from Circular Quay, Hyde Park is Sydney's oldest park, offering green spaces and walking paths. It's a family-friendly destination perfect for picnics, strolls, or simply enjoying the outdoors in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Circular Quay

The best time to visit Circular Quay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Circular Quay falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Circular Quay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Circular Quay

Traveling to Circular Quay, NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney, is convenient with major airports like Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 10km away. Nearby luxurious accommodations include the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. For a slightly closer option, Ace Hotel Sydney is also a great choice. Another option is Newcastle Airport (NTL), situated 132km away, with hotels like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle. Additionally, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 45km from Circular Quay, offering hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ. Each hotel provides various transportation services for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Circular Quay?
Circular Quay is located in a scenic area of Sydney known for its renowned opera house and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 494 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Circular Quay?
Adjacent to Circular Quay, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Shangri-La Sydney and Hyatt Regency Sydney.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Circular Quay?
Expedia has 494 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Circular Quay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Circular Quay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Circular Quay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Circular Quay?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Circular Quay, click here.
What can I see and do near Circular Quay?
Museum of Contemporary Art, Hyde Park Barracks Museum, and Art Gallery of New South Wales feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Macquarie Street, and State Library of New South Wales. You can watch performances at Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and Sydney Lyric Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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