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Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 0.3 km from Circular Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,779 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
Canada
Nicole Simone
The price is NT$6,884
NT$7,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Shangri-La Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 0.2 km from Circular Quay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,243 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location"
Australia
Terence
The price is NT$8,099
NT$8,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.2 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,395 reviews)
"Good place to stay in the city"
United States
sharafuddin
The price is NT$6,054
NT$6,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 1.4 km from Circular Quay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,836 reviews)
"Spacious room, clean amenities, and friendly staff, all made my trip relaxing and memorable!"
Australia
Sofia
The price is NT$3,473
NT$3,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,049 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Convenient for families."
Australia
David
The price is NT$5,690
NT$6,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Paradox Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.8 km from Circular Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,737 reviews)
"Amazing, will be staying here again for sure"
Australia
Ceyda
The price is NT$6,257
NT$6,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 0.3 km from Circular Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,443 reviews)
"Walking distance to Circular Quay & Opera House. Excellent view of the harbor"
United States
Koshy
The price is NT$5,977
NT$6,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks, 0.3 km from Circular Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,260 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Carl
The price is NT$4,359
NT$4,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Sydney Harbour Hotel

Capella Sydney

Capella Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 km from Circular Quay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (400 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Period."
United States
Auss
The price is NT$18,122
NT$19,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Capella Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,517 reviews)
"Everything was lovely we had a great Stay"
Australia
Skye
The price is NT$5,751
NT$6,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 km from Circular Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff."
United States
Mark, Erin, Daniel, Jennifer, Tess or Zach
The price is NT$8,569
NT$9,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 km from Circular Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"We booked the king harbour bridge room and the views were amazing! Quality of food available in room and restaurants was great as well."
Australia
Anjesh
The price is NT$7,877
NT$8,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,893 reviews)
"Great location and nice tram"
Canada
Mariella
The price is NT$4,519
NT$4,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Rydges Australia Square

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.5 km from Circular Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,712 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Denis
The price is NT$5,629
NT$6,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
3.5 star property
The Rocks, 0.2 km from Circular Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,890 reviews)
"Nice small hotel in a great location"
Australia
Lionel
The price is NT$5,103
NT$5,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 1.1 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,105 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good"
Australia
rizalde
The price is NT$6,054
NT$6,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.6 km from Circular Quay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic location at a central train and light rail stop. Great vibes and excellent large gym with a Wednesday p Group HIT class! Return visitors!"
Australia
Bernadette O
The price is NT$5,084
NT$5,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Little National Hotel Sydney

The Russell Boutique Hotel

The Russell Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
The Rocks, < 0.1 km from Circular Quay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location And History of The Building."
United States
Rosa
The price is NT$5,957
NT$5,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Russell Boutique Hotel

Establishment Hotel

Establishment Hotel
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.4 km from Circular Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (689 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay, loved the VIP Service to the restaurants, was able to book at MR Wongs late minute. Also received complimentary cocktails for our Anniversary."
Australia
lisa
The price is NT$6,764
NT$7,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Establishment Hotel

Novotel Sydney City Centre

Novotel Sydney City Centre
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 0.6 km from Circular Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
"loved the stay, perfect location and the staff were very helpful"
Australia
ashleigh elle gene
The price is NT$4,179
NT$4,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Novotel Sydney City Centre
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Pool
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Capella Sydney
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
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4.0 star property
9.6
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5.0 star property
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Top reasons to visit Circular Quay

  • Stunning Waterfront Views: Circular Quay provides breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and the iconic skyline, perfect for photos and leisurely strolls.
  • Vibrant Entertainment Scene: Enjoy world-class opera performances, cinema screenings, and engaging walking tours that highlight the area's rich culture.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore unique shopping venues and diverse dining options, catering to all budgets and tastes.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover historic government buildings and urban parks, offering a glimpse into Sydney's past.
  • Easy Transportation Access: As Sydney's ferry hub, Circular Quay provides convenient access to nearby neighborhoods and attractions.

Find great hotels near Circular Quay

Explore an array of hotel accommodation options in Circular Quay, Sydney, where you can find everything from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels. This vibrant area caters to travelers seeking shopping, business amenities, and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking for the closest hotels or star-rated accommodations, Circular Quay offers a variety of choices to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled a mere 161m from Circular Quay, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a luxurious 5-star retreat, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This family-friendly hotel caters to travelers seeking a memorable shopping vacation, featuring children’s amenities like babysitting services, complimentary cribs, and special breakfast options for kids. With its prime location in the shopping district, guests can easily explore the local boutiques and attractions, all while enjoying the refined elegance and top-notch service that Four Seasons is known for.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Located 1km from Circular Quay, the Hyatt Regency Sydney is a 5-star eco-certified hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Ideal for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals, this hotel seamlessly combines modern design with sustainable practices. Situated in a vibrant shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy while enjoying the hotel's business amenities. The Hyatt Regency offers a comfortable and stylish environment, making it a perfect base for both leisure and work-related activities.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Just 322m from Circular Quay, the Shangri-La Sydney is a 5-star hotel that radiates romance and relaxation, earning a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for families and couples alike, featuring amenities such as cribs and strollers for children, as well as enticing romance packages. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa and pool, offering treatments like deep tissue massages and aromatherapy. With its exquisite dining options available through 24-hour room service, Shangri-La Sydney provides a delightful escape for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway.

Where to stay near Circular Quay

Exploring Circular Quay offers a vibrant mix of experiences, from stunning waterfront views to family-friendly parks. As Sydney's ferry hub, it provides easy access to nearby neighborhoods and attractions. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the promenade, indulge in budget-friendly dining options, or simply take in the atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a business trip, Circular Quay is the perfect gateway to the best of Sydney.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney is the heart of Australia's cultural and entertainment scene. Circular Quay, positioned within the city, offers easy access to iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Visitors flock to Sydney year-round, with peak seasons in March and November to December, drawn by its rich culture and romantic atmosphere. Engage in world-class theater, music concerts, and opera performances, or simply soak up the sun at nearby beaches. Sydney's diversity is reflected in its numerous attractions, including family-friendly beaches and historic monuments.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located 966m from Circular Quay, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling hub of activity. This neighborhood is known for its skyscrapers, shopping precincts, and vibrant nightlife. Similar to Sydney, visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, peaking in March and November to December. The CBD is a haven for culture enthusiasts, offering easy access to theaters, music venues, and the opera house. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as the marina and harbor, making it an ideal location for those looking to experience the pulse of the city.
  • Darling Harbour: Just 1km from Circular Quay, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct perfect for leisure and entertainment. Known for its scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere, this neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and December to January. Darling Harbour offers a mix of cultural experiences, including theaters, music concerts, and the opera, all set against the backdrop of picturesque marinas and monuments. It's a popular spot for dining and relaxation, making it an essential stop on your Sydney adventure.

Things to do near Circular Quay

Shopping

Circular Quay offers a vibrant shopping experience with souvenir shops and artisan markets. For more extensive options, if you're up for a drive, check out Westfield Sydney, about 2km away, featuring a variety of international brands and local boutiques.

Recreation

At Circular Quay, indulge in a rejuvenating experience at the Spa at the Park Hyatt, where you can enjoy personalized treatments with stunning views of the Sydney Opera House. Nearby, the Sydney Harbour Yoga offers serene sessions with breathtaking waterfront scenery, allowing for a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Adventure

For adrenaline seekers, Sydney Motorsport Park offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 32km from Circular Quay, providing a vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, Sydney Dragway, also 32km away, delivers exciting drag racing events. For a closer ride, Sydney Speedway is just 18km from Circular Quay, featuring exhilarating speedway races.

Nightlife

Circular Quay offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the Opera Bar, where you can enjoy waterfront views and live music, and the iconic Sydney Opera House, which hosts various performances. Nearby, The Rocks features cozy pubs and bars bustling with locals and travelers alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Circular Quay

To save money on your visit to Circular Quay, plan your trip between May and July when hotel prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to find last-minute deals and customize your search based on your budget. Consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, opt for eco-friendly accommodations to ensure value for money. Don't forget to explore free activities around Circular Quay to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Circular Quay 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: Booking a hotel around Circular Quay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Circular Quay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Circular Quay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Circular Quay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Circular Quay

Circular Quay in Sydney offers a vibrant mix of urban parks, historic government buildings, and lively streets, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Sydney Harbour and skyline while exploring nearby attractions. This bustling area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and experience the charm of Sydney's waterfront.

  • Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural masterpiece, the Sydney Opera House offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy various performances, guided tours, and stunning views of the harbor. Its unique sail-like design makes it a must-see landmark that embodies the spirit of Sydney.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Known as the Coathanger, this iconic bridge is a marvel of engineering. Visitors can walk or cycle across for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and harbor. The bridge's historical significance adds depth to its beauty, making it a memorable experience.
  • Hyde Park: A lush urban oasis, Hyde Park is perfect for relaxation and family outings. With beautiful gardens, walking paths, and art installations, it provides a serene escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy a picnic or take in the sights of the surrounding architecture.

Best time to go to Circular Quay

The best time to visit Circular Quay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Circular Quay falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Circular Quay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Circular Quay

Traveling to Circular Quay, Sydney, is easy with its proximity to major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 10km away and offers top hotels like the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both providing airport shuttle services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 132km away, with excellent accommodations such as Rydges Newcastle and The Executive Inn. For those flying into Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), located 45km from Circular Quay, options include the 4.5-star Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek and Novotel Sydney West HQ, both about 16km from the airport. Enjoy your stay in Sydney.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Circular Quay?
Circular Quay is located in a scenic area of Sydney known for its renowned opera house and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 506 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Circular Quay?
Adjacent to Circular Quay, Shangri-La Sydney is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Circular Quay?
Expedia has 506 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Circular Quay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Circular Quay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Circular Quay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Circular Quay?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Circular Quay, click here.
What can I see and do near Circular Quay?
Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Sydney, and Art Gallery of New South Wales feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Campbell's Storehouses, and Macquarie Street. You can watch performances at Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and Sydney Lyric Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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