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Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,625 reviews)
"Great hotel. Its perfect for a quick stay near the airport. "
Canada
Diane
The price is P6,294
P6,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,400 reviews)
"This is a bare minimum place to stay. Staff was friendly. Very close to airport and downtown."
Australia
Mary
The price is P4,171
P4,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
ibis budget Sydney Airport

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,056 reviews)
"Great hotel. Check in, room & breakfast all great."
Australia
James
The price is P8,304
P9,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,301 reviews)
"Very clean, great bed, great location near airport."
Australia
Christopher
The price is P6,091
P6,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Moxy Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,065 reviews)
"The hotel is always clean, very hospitable staff, and the Space Shuttle makes access to Sydney airport so easy. Always stay here, reasonable price and the dining room and bar complement the stay. "
Australia
Donna
The price is P5,433
P5,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,664 reviews)
"Good location for both Airport terminals "
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is P5,597
P6,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Wolli Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was immaculate and all the staff were kind and courteous"
Australia
KAREN
The price is P7,432
P8,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Riverview Hotel Tempe

Riverview Hotel Tempe
3.0 star property
Tempe
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Clean room and washrooms and they give you a voucher for a free drink in the bar which was very nice!"
Canada
Andromeda
The price is P4,402
P4,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Riverview Hotel Tempe

Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,016 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, convenient location "
Australia
Kerry
The price is P4,512
P4,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Centrally located, ideal base for exploring Sydney"
Australia
Kevin
The price is P6,977
P7,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
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Discover cheap things to do in Sydney (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in the greater Sydney area, the vibrant neighborhoods of Newtown and Surry Hills offer a unique blend of culture, food, and community spirit without breaking the bank. Head to the iconic Sydney Fish Market, where you can sample some of the freshest seafood at reasonable prices while soaking up the lively atmosphere. Explore the Royal Botanic Garden, a stunning oasis of greenery with free entry, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll with breathtaking views of the Sydney Harbour. For art enthusiasts, check out the numerous galleries and street art scattered throughout the city, particularly in Newtown, where you can experience the local creativity without spending a dime. Don’t miss out on the weekend markets at The Rocks, where you can find unique crafts and delicious street food at affordable prices. Staying in these areas, you'll find a range of charming yet inexpensive hotels that cater to families, offering conveniences like easy access to public transport and kid-friendly amenities. You'll enjoy exploring the eclectic shops, cafes, and parks, all while being surrounded by the welcoming vibe of the local community, making your budget-conscious holiday both enriching and comfortable.

The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel combines budget-friendly accommodation with a unique charm, earning a review rating of 9.0. Situated in Millers Point, this hotel offers guests free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, making it a smart choice for those who want to enjoy Sydney without excessive spending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from free nearby parking and a family-friendly environment, with highchairs and kids' meal options available. The hotel's historical design and onsite restaurant add to its appeal, while daily housekeeping ensures a tidy stay. With a selection of local shops and attractions nearby, The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel offers guests a delightful experience at a budget-friendly price.
  • Neighborhood: Millers Point
  • Nearby attractions: Pitt Street Mall - 0.95 miles, Overseas Passenger Terminal - 0.55 miles, King Street Wharf - 0.74 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sydney like for travelers on a budget?
Sydney has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, this destination is home to The Domain and Hyde Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Sydney?
Based on reviews, PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Rydges World Square and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Sydney?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 90 budget hotels in Sydney.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sydney?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Sydney, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Sydney is 34 inches.
What is there to see and do in Sydney?
Sydney attracts visitors with its renowned opera house and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the local culture at International Convention Centre Sydney and Theatre Royal, or visit other spots like Hyde Park Barracks Museum.
How can I get to Sydney and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sydney is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the center in Sydney Airport (SYD). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI), which is 28 mi (45.1 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Martin Place Station, Wynyard Station, and St. James Station. You can cross the water on a ferry from the local port.