Blacktown
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
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.
Manly Beach
Resplendent with golden sandy beaches, crystal blue seas perfect for swimming and surfing, and the best bars, shopping and views around. Welcome to Manly Beach.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your time in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.
Things to do
Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Lunch, Zoo and Scenic World
Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World
Blue Mountains Deluxe Small-Group Eco Wildlife Tour from Sydney
From Sydney: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World
Late Start Blue Mountains Nature, Waterfalls, Koalas Small Group
Blue Mountains Day Tour: Zoo, Scenic World & Three Sisters
Top hotels in Blacktown
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Ideal location to the harbour and downtown.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
Amazing staff, spotless and modern. Best views! Very much worth the money!!
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Great location, good vibe, modern clean environment
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
A great location a short walk from Darling Harbour. Needs a little refreshing: shower door, drapery, kitchen lacked the basics (salt&pepper, glassware, condiments, etc.) Staff were always pleasant and helpful. Good value.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Paradox Sydney
Really nice hotel , very clean, lovely large rooms, good pool and gym, great welcoming staff, excellent breakfast restaurant, highly recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Location was perfect. A two minute walk to International departures. The room had everything you needed and was lovely.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blacktown
Parramatta
Parramatta is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre or CommBank Stadium.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theaters 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.
North Sydney
The abundant dining options and 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.
Pyrmont
Enjoy the captivating waterfront views in Pyrmont. Sydney Fish Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more of Sydney.
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.
