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.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening in International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention centre in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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 with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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
Our pick of the best Parklea Hotel Deals
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Great room. Love how it has all the amenities at your disposal - like parking, breakfast- whether room service or dining. Will definitely go back.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Quest North Sydney
Large well appointed room, great location, love the cafe downstairs. J
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Rydges Camperdown
Really good location and big rooms and affordable
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Meriton Suites North Sydney
Clean room. We walked st Marys north Sydney up hill. Also walked same direction to parkrun only 1 km away. Parking was tight but convenient.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
Breakfast menu excellent. Particularly loved the fried rice. Room small but clean. Staff very friendly
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Riverwood Hotel
Worth the price, it was very clean. Bathroom is seperate and shared. Pub is there to enjoy drinks, play pool and pokies.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 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 Panthers World of Entertainment 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 Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
