Hillsdale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Sydney Opera House
The bold lines of the Sydney Opera House speak more about Sydney than any other part of this cosmopolitan city of four million.
Circular Quay
Trains, buses and boats all make a bee-line for Circular Quay, a place at the heart of Sydney's journeying – and so should you.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
A colossus of engineering, the Harbour Bridge brings the pieces of Sydney together, and offers you a different perspective on the city's wide-angle drama.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
International Convention Centre Sydney
Learn about the events happening in International Convention Centre Sydney during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Our pick of the best Hillsdale Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Sydney
Arriving early at the Shangri-La Sydney hotel, the staff warmly greeted us at the front lobby and showed us where to store our luggage. The Filipino guest services attendant who stored our multiple luggage was helpful and kind. After we had our breakfast, we went back to the hotel and this hardworking ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The buffet breakfast was awesome. Scrambled eggs were not rubbery. They were just right. But the variety was amazing. Pillows were super fluffy too. Trans and ferry’s right there
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Nice hotel. Upscale and beautiful
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Helpful staff to add a bed for our child. Good full buffet breakfast available.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
It was very noisy with street noise coming up through the windows There was a gap under the door that allowed light to shine in so when you rolled over the light from outside the room would shine directly in your face The mattress was extremely hard and not very good quality The quality of the room ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Loved the ambience, location and all the facilities. Highly recommend if wanting to stay in Sydney CBD
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsdale
Randwick
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Randwick. A stop by Royal Randwick Racecourse or The Spot might round out your trip.
Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.
Coogee
Coogee is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Coogee Beach and Gordon's Bay.
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.
Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.
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.
