North Sydney

Sydney

View point of Sydney harbour
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Panoramic aerial drone view of Sydney Harbour looking from Cremorne Point on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, NSW, Australia, with Sydney City in the background on a sunny day
The North shore of Sydney, Australia
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 center of Sydney is only 2 miles (3 kilometers) away and Kingsford Smith International Airport is 7 miles (11 kilometers) 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.


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North Sydney Hotel Deals

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4 out of 5
17 Blue Street North Sydney NSW
The price is ¥22,180 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
¥22,180
¥24,759 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,453 reviews)
Convenient and close to the train station.

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

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Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney

5 out of 5
80 Arthur Street North Sydney NSW
The price is ¥20,509 per night from May 7 to May 8
¥20,509
¥22,560 total
May 7 - May 8
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,357 reviews)
Great place to stop for four nights

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Meriton Suites North Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street The Rocks NSW
The price is ¥33,664 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
¥33,664
¥37,031 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,586 reviews)
I recently stayed at Shangri-La Sydney for 5 nights, and it was a truly memorable experience. The view was breathtaking, the hotel was conveniently located near Sydney’s iconic landmarks, and the Horizon Club free flow as well as the afternoon tea were both excellent.

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Shangri-La Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street Sydney NSW
The price is ¥30,970 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
¥30,970
¥34,067 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,983 reviews)
The location was very good, right near the marina and Sealife Aquarium. Lots of dining near the waterfront and the Hop on Bus Stop was close by too. This hotel is very large with several restaurants & a bar/ lounge. They have many business people & conference rooms, so lots of people coming & going ...

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court Mascot NSW
The price is ¥22,627 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
¥22,627
¥24,890 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,095 reviews)
Needed a hotel for an early flight out of Sydney airport and this is as close as you can get. Clean, modern hotel. A bit expensive, but great not to have to navigate getting to the airport early in the morning.

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St. Sydney NSW
The price is ¥39,359 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
¥39,359
¥43,295 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,157 reviews)
Pool access was confusing and I was unable to access it.

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
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Other neighborhoods around North Sydney

The Rocks

The Rocks

Historic area near Sydney's city center, The Rocks boasts close proximity to Circular Quay and Harbour Bridge views. Explore weekend Rocks Market, galleries, and historic pubs like Fortune of War, while enjoying walkable streets and easy rail access.

The Rocks
Sydney Central Business District

Sydney Central Business District

4.5/5(1,344 area reviews)

Historical and commercial heart of Sydney, the CBD boasts towering skyscrapers, lively café culture, and nightlife in areas like Darling Harbour. Explore parks such as Hyde Park and cultural institutions, while enjoying easy access to public transport.

Sydney Central Business District
Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour

4.5/5(273 area reviews)

Adjacent to Sydney's city centre, Darling Harbour boasts a pedestrian precinct with attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum and Chinese Garden of Friendship. Enjoy dining at Cockle Bay Wharf, explore Tumbalong Park, and access various transport options, including the Inner West Light Rail and ferry services.

Darling Harbour
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Chatswood

Chatswood is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.

Chatswood
Pyrmont

Pyrmont

Enjoy the captivating waterfront views in Pyrmont. Sydney Fish Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more of Sydney.

Pyrmont
Darlinghurst

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.

Darlinghurst


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