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Abcot Inn

Abcot Inn
3.5 star property
Sylvania
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable like to stay here"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Abcot Inn

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 10.7 km from Sylvania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,192 reviews)
"Convenience to the airport and a good restaurant too!"
Australia
Graham
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 12.3 km from Sylvania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,477 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Nicholas
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Moxy Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot, 12.1 km from Sylvania
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,403 reviews)
"Nice and close to airport 5 minutes walk good value for money"
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
ibis budget Sydney Airport

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
19.2 km from Sylvania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Sheilla
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 12.2 km from Sylvania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,683 reviews)
"Enjoyed our one stay. Breakfast was great. Close to airport."
Australia
Stuart
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
10.3 km from Sylvania
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I wouldn't think of staying anywhere else while in Sydney"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 12.3 km from Sylvania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,081 reviews)
"Great hotel nice and clean great friendly staff close to everything"
Australia
Joanne
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

Mercantile Hotel The Rocks
3.0 star property
The Rocks, 20.1 km from Sylvania
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (979 reviews)
"Fabulous food and accommodation in a unique and historic area! "
Canada
Nadine
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Sylvania
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,184 reviews)
"Close to airport"
Australia
warwick
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Haberfield Hotel

Haberfield Hotel
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Sylvania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Great hotel-highly recommend"
Australia
Isabel
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Haberfield Hotel

Quest Cronulla Beach

Quest Cronulla Beach
4.0 star property
Cronulla, 6.3 km from Sylvania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (810 reviews)
"Amazing location"
Australia
Ramze
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Quest Cronulla Beach

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 12.2 km from Sylvania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,677 reviews)
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 21.7 km from Sylvania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,532 reviews)
"Room was very clean, loved the shower"
United States
Gail
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
View Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 19.6 km from Sylvania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,750 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
Canada
Nicole Simone
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Shangri-La Sydney

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot, 12.2 km from Sylvania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,386 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, friendly staff and delicious breakfast."
Australia
Adrianne
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 12.5 km from Sylvania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and very helpful"
Australia
Wayne
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Pullman Sydney Airport

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
4.5 star property
Mascot, 12.6 km from Sylvania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and was handly to mall and food restaurant"
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 17.8 km from Sylvania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"One of the best staycation I hd with my family"
Australia
Rohan Kumar
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney

Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney
4.5 star property
Bondi Beach, 21 km from Sylvania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,167 reviews)
"Great hotel great staff and location."
Australia
Adam
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney
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Our guide on where to stay in Sylvania

Find the best Sylvania areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sylvania
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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

The best place to get acquainted with Sidney's nautical passions – sailing, pleasure-boating, whale watching – or the Maritime Museum if you prefer dry land.

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.

The Rocks

A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

Parramatta

Discover the cultural diversity, rich heritage and scenic river parks of the second-oldest settlement in Australia, in the heart of the greater Sydney region.

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Top reasons to visit Sylvania

  • Charming Riverside Views: Sylvania offers beautiful riverside scenery perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Enjoy local theatres, operas, and music concerts that provide a lively atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Explore stunning beaches and serene parks for family-friendly outings or romantic escapes.
  • Trendy Cafes and Eateries: Discover a variety of budget-friendly dining options, catering to all tastes.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Sylvania has a range of hotels and motels, ensuring a pleasant stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Sylvania

Experience a delightful stay in Sylvania, Sydney, with a range of comfortable accommodations tailored for every type of traveller. Whether you're on a family holiday, a business trip, or seeking LGBTQIA-friendly options, Sylvania's hotels and motels offer convenient services and facilities to ensure a memorable visit. Discover the perfect balance of comfort and accessibility in this charming suburb, making it an ideal choice for your Australian adventure.

  • Mercure Sydney: Nestled within the vibrant shopping district, Mercure Sydney is a 4.5-star hotel perfect for families seeking a delightful vacation experience. Located 17.7km from Sylvania, this property provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children with amenities such as free cribs and onsite babysitting services. The blend of convenience and comfort makes it an ideal choice for families looking to explore Sydney while enjoying quality time together. With its proximity to shopping and family-friendly activities, Mercure Sydney stands out as a fantastic base for your holiday.
  • Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney: Positioned in the heart of the city centre, the 4-star Metro Aspire Hotel offers a modern, city-themed experience for business and shopping enthusiasts alike. Just 17.7km from Sylvania, this hotel boasts excellent facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre, making it a great choice for corporate travellers. Guests can unwind after a busy day in the dynamic shopping district, enjoying the convenience of nearby attractions and amenities while experiencing the vibrant energy of Sydney.
  • Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited: Offering a welcoming environment for all, including LGBTQIA travellers, the 4-star Sydney Central Hotel is a mere 17.7km from Sylvania and situated in a bustling shopping district. This hotel caters to business travellers with its comprehensive meeting and conference facilities, ensuring a productive stay. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its inclusivity, making it a fantastic option for diverse guests. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit during your stay at this centrally located hotel.

Where to stay near Sylvania

Experience the charm of Sylvania, a delightful suburb in Sydney's Sutherland Shire. Perfect for families and couples, this area offers a friendly vibe and beautiful riverside views. Explore nearby parks for a family-friendly day out or enjoy a romantic stroll along the riverfront. Discover trendy cafes and budget-friendly eateries, making it an ideal base for your adventures in the vibrant Sydney region. Sylvania promises a memorable getaway filled with culture and entertainment.

  • Sydney: The vibrant metropolis of Sydney is a must-visit, offering a rich tapestry of culture and entertainment. With iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, there's no shortage of breathtaking views. The city's beaches, including Bondi and Manly, attract sun-seekers and families alike. Sydney buzzes with life year-round, with peak visitor numbers in March and during the festive months of November to December. Expect to indulge in world-class theatre, music concerts, and diverse culinary experiences as you explore the city's dynamic atmosphere.
  • Sylvania Heights: Just a short distance from Sylvania, Sylvania Heights is a peaceful neighbourhood that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Renowned for its stunning scenery, this area is perfect for those who appreciate nature and recreational activities. Golf lovers will find excellent courses nearby, while the proximity to national parks offers hiking and exploration opportunities. Visitors can enjoy the serene environment, making it an ideal spot for families looking to unwind and connect with nature, particularly during the busier months of March and November to December.
  • Sylvania Waters: Sylvania Waters, located slightly further from Sylvania, presents a charming suburban experience with a focus on family-friendly activities. The area boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation or fun in the sun. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the local shopping centres and markets, where you can find unique goods and fresh produce. The harbour views add to the allure, creating a picturesque setting for your holiday. Like its neighbours, Sylvania Waters experiences peak visitor numbers in March and the festive season, making it a lively place to explore.

Things to do in and around Sylvania

Sylvania, located in Sydney, offers a delightful mix of entertainment and cultural experiences perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled vacation. You can enjoy local attractions such as theatres, operas, and music concerts, providing a vibrant atmosphere for visitors. Whether you're looking to explore the arts or simply relax, Sylvania has something to cater to your interests.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Sylvania, starting with Westfield Miranda Shopping Centre, just 1.6km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a local experience, visit Bay Central Woolooware, 4.8km away, or explore Marrickville Market, 14.5km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

At Kareela Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush surroundings, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, Kangaroo Point Reserve offers tranquil spaces for relaxation and wellness, ideal for unwinding amid nature. For a dose of sports excitement, Endeavour Field is a vibrant venue just a short drive away.

Adventure

In Sylvania, explore the Oatley Park - Lime Kiln Bay Circuit Trailhead for a scenic hike that immerses you in nature. For a family adventure, navigate the McElhone Stairs' maze. For an adrenaline rush, try Spitfire Paintball, where excitement and adventure await.

Nightlife

Sylvania offers a vibrant nightlife with the Capitol Theatre, just 17.7km away, showcasing captivating performances in a romantic setting. For a casual vibe, visit the Bankstown Sports Club, 12.9km away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Manhattan Superbowl, also 12.9km away, for a fun-filled night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sylvania

Visiting Sylvania offers various ways to save money during your trip. The best months for budget travel are May to July, with lower accommodation prices and Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra discounts. Additionally, use Expedia’s search tool to filter by price and eco-friendly options, ensuring you find the best deals that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sylvania are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Sylvania is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sylvania is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sylvania is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can easily arrange your search results from lowest to highest price, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Sylvania hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sylvania

Sylvania offers a delightful mix of entertainment, culture, and romance for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, serene urban parks, and historic universities, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. For nearby attractions, consider visiting the beautiful beaches and charming parks that surround the area, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • North Cronulla Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at North Cronulla Beach, only 6.4km from Sylvania. This stunning stretch of sand is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, with plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby to refuel.
  • University of Sydney: Immerse yourself in the culture at the historic University of Sydney, located 16.1km away. Explore its beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and vibrant campus life, while learning about Australia's educational heritage.
  • International Convention Centre Sydney: Experience the dynamic business atmosphere at the International Convention Centre Sydney, just 17.7km from Sylvania. This modern venue hosts a range of events, from conferences to exhibitions, showcasing innovation and collaboration.

Best time to go to Sylvania

The best time to visit Sylvania is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sylvania

Flying into Sylvania is convenient with two major airports nearby. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located approximately 11.3km away, with excellent hotel options like Hyatt Regency Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, both about 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Shangri-La Sydney, 9.7km from SYD, also provides transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is around 67.6km from Sylvania, where you can find quality accommodation such as the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km from WOL, and Sage Hotel Wollongong, located 17.7km away, ensuring comfortable travel options for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Sylvania that travellers recommend?
For a hotel in Sylvania that travellers recommend, the Abcot Inn is a good choice.

The 3.5-star Abcot Inn, with a 7.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and beds, as praised by guests. The staff are frequently described as friendly and lovely, providing good service. Key amenities include air conditioning, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and free off-street parking, which also has accessible parking options. It is conveniently located near the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, which is 1.3 km away, and the Westfield Miranda Shopping Centre, just 1.7 km distant.
What are the best family hotels in Sylvania?
For a family-friendly hotel in Sylvania, the Abcot Inn is a good option.

The 3.5-star Abcot Inn, with a 7.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean beds and rooms, which guests frequently highlight. The staff are described as friendly and lovely, providing good service. This hotel provides free cots, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it very convenient for families. It is also well-located for exploring the area, being just 1.3 km from Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre and 1.7 km from Westfield Miranda Shopping Centre.
When is the best time to go to Sylvania?
The best time to visit Sylvania, New South Wales, is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

These periods offer pleasant weather conditions, with comfortable temperatures and less humidity than the summer months. You'll find it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the local area without the peak season crowds.

For those looking to enjoy the waterways and outdoor dining, late spring and early autumn are particularly good.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Sylvania hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Sylvania with Expedia?
One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Sylvania hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Sylvania?
Hotel prices in Sylvania often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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