Smithfield Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 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.
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.
Manly Beach
Lying just a ferry-ride away, on the north shore of Sydney's harbour, Manly will soon have you surfing and swimming – or just watching others getting all-manly.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 Smithfield Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Sydney
Perfect
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The front desk staff lacked the ability to thinking independent which impacted our stay. We actually left and stayed at another hotel our last night in Sydney due to this.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
The room was clean and well looked after. The food in the restaurant was amazing. The staff was very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
The reception staff were outstanding when we got there absolutely soaked through because the weather was horrible. Penny and honey couldn’t have done more to make our stay wonderful. Thank you so much.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
All good in the hotel in general but the check-in was a bit of a gong show. Be careful if you booked and paid the same day and then tried to check-in in person at their on-line check in to skip the line up, you will pay twice - I almost did and then had to get to the back of the line and was told ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
I got into Sydney early and my room was ready. I did not have to wait till 3pm to check in. That was wonderful. Check in and out was seamless. A wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Smithfield
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.
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.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
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.
