The Rocks Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A street with vintage buildings, pedestrians, and parked cars.
A historic brick building with arched windows and a yellow door.
A tree-lined street with a bridge in the background.
A waterfront dining area with tables and umbrellas, a tall building with multiple balconies, and the Sydney Opera House in the background.
A narrow urban street flanked by dense foliage and large rock formations.

Stay near popular The Rocks attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best The Rocks Hotel Deals

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St. Sydney NSW
The price is NZ$453 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$453
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,257 reviews)
"I’m a big fan of the Four Seasons normally. A bit disappointed in Sydney’s property. My room was extremely small, although the view was nice. The hotel seemed a bit run down, in my opinion vs the locations in the US."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street The Rocks NSW
The price is NZ$372 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$372
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Shangri-La Sydney
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

5 out of 5
98 Gloucester Street The Rocks NSW
The price is NZ$406 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$406
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,453 reviews)
"Clean and perfectly sized apartment. Beautiful decor and comfortable"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street Sydney NSW
The price is NZ$322 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$322
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,156 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street Sydney NSW
The price is NZ$215 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$215
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,894 reviews)
"Very good place to stay. Ideally located for all tourists attractions."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
1 Martin Place Sydney NSW
The price is NZ$314 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$314
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,746 reviews)
"Our room was ready early. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Very conveniently located to public transport Wonderful heritage room."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in The Rocks

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Sydney Central Business District

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

Manly

A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.

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 Icebergs.



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