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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, (1,641 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is NT$3,401
NT$3,741 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,360 reviews)
"This was an amazing stay!!!!"
United States
Matt
The price is NT$3,127
NT$3,440 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Moxy Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,657 reviews)
"Walking distance from the airport, modern, and with great staff. Highly recommend! "
United States
Anna
The price is NT$2,752
NT$3,027 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,136 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Sundeep
The price is NT$5,101
NT$5,611 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,424 reviews)
"Convenient and had a comfortable sleep for an overnight stay"
Australia
Salome
The price is NT$2,500
NT$2,749 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
ibis budget Sydney Airport

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Wolli Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
Canada
Mona
The price is NT$4,008
NT$4,409 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,085 reviews)
"Stay was comfortable with all amenities available onsite shuttle was free and very convenient and the onsite restaurant was very good food was delicious."
Australia
Arahi
The price is NT$3,480
NT$3,827 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Hotel Emerald

Hotel Emerald
2.0 star property
Potts Point
The price is NT$2,386
NT$2,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Hotel Emerald

Riverview Hotel Tempe

Riverview Hotel Tempe
3.0 star property
Tempe
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 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 NT$2,379
NT$2,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Riverview Hotel Tempe

Mantra on Sydney Airport

Mantra on Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Walkable to the domestic terminal and a few dining options"
Australia
Tim
The price is NT$3,538
NT$3,538 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Mantra on Sydney Airport
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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.

Find the best cheap hotels in Sydney (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Sydney, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each option provides essential amenities to enhance your stay while keeping costs low.

YHA Sydney Harbour

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: YHA Sydney Harbour is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, a high guest review rating of 9.2. Located in the historic neighborhood of The Rocks, this hostel offers affordable prices alongside essential amenities like free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the city skyline.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy shared refrigerator and microwave facilities, early check-in options, and onsite yoga classes. The hotel features a bicycle parking area, grocery store access, and a child-friendly design, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With easy access to shopping and historical sites, it’s perfect for travelers wanting to explore Sydney on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: The Rocks
  • Nearby attractions: Pitt Street Mall - 0.8 miles, Overseas Passenger Terminal - 0.54 miles, King Street Wharf - 0.76 miles

YHA Sydney Central

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: YHA Sydney Central is an excellent budget option for travelers looking to stay in the heart of Sydney, featuring an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. With affordable rates and key amenities like free WiFi, this hostel keeps costs low while providing a comfortable base for exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: The hostel includes an indoor pool, rooftop terrace, and parking options. Guests can take advantage of nearby shopping and communal spaces for socializing. The friendly atmosphere and convenient location make it a popular choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Sydney's vibrant culture without overspending.
  • Neighborhood: Haymarket
  • Nearby attractions: Hyde Park - 0.6 miles, Capitol Theatre - 0.3 miles, World Square Shopping Centre - 0.44 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 Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney and The Grace Hotel.
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 Theatre Royal and Hyde Park Barracks Museum, or visit other spots like Museum of Sydney.
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.

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