Martin Place Tours and Activities

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Reviews of Martin Place

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Top destination
5 - Excellent
230
5 - Excellent 25%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 53%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 21%
2 - Disappointing
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Currently a lot of construction taking place around Martin place

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We specifically went to Martin Place with our 5 year old granddaughter to see the giant Christmas tree. It was very impressive

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

The primary purpose of the trip was to attend a nearby dining option.

2/5 - Disappointing

MT

Refurbishment underway so it was underwhelming

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveller

They are constructing the underground station so it is all blocked off

5/5 - Excellent

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Top Martin Place Hotel & Accommodation Deals

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
Shangri-La Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Hyatt Regency Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

5 out of 5
27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, NSW
Paradox Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5 out of 5
16 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square

4 out of 5
97-99 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
Rydges Australia Square
Hilton Sydney

Hilton Sydney

5 out of 5
488 George Street, Sydney, NSW
Hilton Sydney
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Things to do near Martin Place

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Martin Place, where you can enjoy a variety of activities including captivating performances at the concert hall, rejuvenating treatments at local day spas, and exploring fascinating art galleries. With excellent shopping and entertainment options, Martin Place offers a delightful blend of culture and leisure for every visitor.

Shopping

In Martin Place, you can enjoy shopping at Centrepoint, only 322m away, offering a variety of family-friendly stores. World Square Shopping Centre and The Rocks Markets, both 1.1km away, provide vibrant city vibes and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping options further afield.

Recreation

Enjoy a day at the Sydney Cricket Ground, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of Australian sports. For entertainment, catch a show at the Metro Theatre, which offers a vibrant music scene. Alternatively, unwind at Moore Park Golf Course, where you can play a round amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, a scenic hiking trail 6.4km from Martin Place. Test your navigation skills at the McElhone Stairs maze, situated 1.1km away, perfect for family fun. For thrill-seekers, dive into underwater sports at Ben Buckler Point, 8.0km distant.

Nightlife

In Martin Place, Theatre Royal enchants with its cultural charm and romantic atmosphere, while the State Theatre offers captivating performances for the whole family. For a unique experience, the Sydney Observatory presents entertaining night sky views, just a short stroll away.

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

Find the best attractions near Martin Place

Martin Place in Sydney offers a vibrant mix of urban parks, historic civic buildings, and bustling streets, perfect for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Explore local attractions, including the iconic Sydney Parliament House, which adds a touch of history to your visit. Whether you're wandering through the park or admiring the architecture, there's plenty to keep you engaged in this lively city hub.

  • Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural masterpiece, the Sydney Opera House offers a blend of stunning design and vibrant cultural experiences. Enjoy performances, guided tours, or simply admire its unique sail-like structure from the nearby waterfront.
  • Circular Quay: This bustling harbour is perfect for soaking up the beach vibes and stunning scenery. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, enjoy a meal at one of the many cafes, or catch a ferry for a different view of the city.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: An iconic historic landmark, the Sydney Harbour Bridge provides breathtaking views of the harbour. Experience its grandeur by walking or climbing the bridge, where you can learn about its rich history and enjoy panoramic vistas.

Best time to go to Martin Place

The best time to visit Martin Place is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Martin Place

To save money on your trip to Martin Place, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by price and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Don’t forget to check for free activities in Sydney to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Martin Place are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Martin Place is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Martin Place is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Martin Place is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize your preferences. You can easily sort the results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search based on hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Martin Place hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

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