Parklea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
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 fascinating museums 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
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Our pick of the best Parklea Hotel Deals
View Sydney
Location, views excellent!!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
Breakfast was good but mushrooms 1 day out of 5 must have been hard to get. Coffee great.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Wonderful room, very clean and comfortable. The buffet breakfast was yum with lots of variety. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Meriton Suites North Sydney
Stunning room, views and staff
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Rydges Camperdown
Very clean and comfortable. Staff were extremely friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Quest Chatswood
The electricity to the in room kitchen wasn’t working. I couldn’t use any appliance in the room. The things I put in the fridge had to be thrown out. The manager and night duty manager didn’t return my call and the emergency number wasn’t monitored. Now they aren’t talking to me about a refund. I ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parklea
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or BlueBet Stadium while you're exploring the area.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
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.
