Paddington

Sydney
Paddington
Style runs deep in Paddington, the inner-eastern hub for Sydney’s fashion-forward denizens.

Infused with European chic, this neighbourhood has leafy promenades lined with designer fashion houses and one-of-a-kind boutiques. Check out bustling markets and chat with up-and-coming Aussie designers. Explore streets peppered with gorgeous old Victorian homes and corner pubs. Veer off the main road to take a breather in Paddington’s spacious parks and gardens or pull up a chair in one of the local cafés and bars.

Popular places to visit

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Oxford Street

During your visit to Sydney, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oxford Street. While in this walkable area, you can savor the restaurants and cafes.

Oxford Street
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Paddington Markets

Support emerging designers and local community causes at one of Sydney’s original art and craft markets, featuring over 150 stalls.

Paddington Markets
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Sydney Opera House

Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.

Sydney Opera House
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Circular Quay

Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.

Circular Quay
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Sydney Harbour Bridge

An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Taronga Zoo

For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.

Taronga Zoo

Things to do

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Behind The Scenes: Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Guided Walking Tour

P1,208
Per adult
Behind The Scenes: Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Guided Walking Tour
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Sydney's Hidden Beach Tour

P3,624
Per adult
Sydney's Hidden Beach Tour
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Allianz Stadium Guided Walking Tour

P915
Per adult
Allianz Stadium Guided Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Paddington

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is P5,866 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
P5,866
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,389 reviews)
Stunning Sydney
"Great stay. So handy to all sights."

Reviewed on May 24, 2024

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is P9,993 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
P9,993
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,771 reviews)
Sydney at its best.
"Quality hotel, great wires, breakfast with views all good."

Reviewed on May 24, 2024

Shangri-La Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is P13,289 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
P13,289
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,128 reviews)
Wish we stayed longer!
"The view was amazing, the room was pretty spacious. Shower was great and there were travel adapters in the drawers which was helpful since we forgot ours. While the breakfast buffet was a little expensive, it had every type of breakfast food you could want."

Reviewed on May 20, 2024

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P8,380 per night from 29 May to 30 May
P8,380
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,801 reviews)
"All OK but the bed was not the most comfortable we have experienced."

Reviewed on May 24, 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The price is P10,484 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
P10,484
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,638 reviews)
"Overall a very nice and convenient hotel. Bathroooms are very nice however bedroom seems quite dated when compared to price. Dining options could definitely be updated. Staff are very warm and genuine."

Reviewed on May 25, 2024

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is P9,646 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
P9,646
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 4 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,190 reviews)
"Excellent service, ambience, convenience. The area is perfect and close to everything."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

Hyatt Regency Sydney
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Other neighbourhoods around Paddington

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Darlinghurst

Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street while you're in town.

Darlinghurst
Surry Hills

Surry Hills

Travelers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.

Surry Hills
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Haymarket

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.

Haymarket
Sydney Town Hall which includes city views, heritage architecture and a city

Sydney Central Business District

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

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.

Sydney Central Business District
Circular Quay - The Rocks which includes street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

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.

The Rocks
Darling Harbour which includes central business district, night scenes and a bay or harbor

Darling Harbour

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Darling Harbour

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