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Top 10 Hotels Near Circular Quay

Our top choices for Circular Quay hotels

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1932)
"Beautiful hotel "
The price is S$286
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Capella Sydney

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (306)
"Incredible hotel! Whole experience was wonderful and walking distance to a lot of places was super convenient! "
The price is S$627
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Capella Sydney

The Langham, Sydney

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great service and hotel! Would stay again "
The price is S$317
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Langham, Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1057)
"Little National Hotel Sydney is a great spot for solo or couple travel. Great location and can always expect good service and a clean room."
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Little National Hotel Sydney

Paradox Sydney

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1588)
"Great Sydney staycation "
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Paradox Sydney

The Grace Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2213)
"Great location lovely rooms. "
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Grace Hotel

Park Hyatt Sydney

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322)
"Incredible plant based dining options!"
The price is S$921
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Park Hyatt Sydney

Spicers Potts Point

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"The staff was nice, and the property is beautiful, the location couldn’t be better."
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Spicers Potts Point

QT Sydney

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Good location and Staff"
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
QT Sydney

Sir Stamford At Circular Quay

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Staff were friendly"
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sir Stamford At Circular Quay

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"A good place to stay. "
The price is S$281
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Rydges Australia Square

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1695)
"Great location and very friendly staff. "
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Rydges Australia Square

Shangri-La Sydney

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2379)
"Wonderful staff Great location Lovely Room service Very happy"
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Shangri-La Sydney

SKYE Suites Sydney

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (760)
"Nice place and location. "
The price is S$247
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
SKYE Suites Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2511)
"Excellent stay highly recommended "
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

A by Adina Sydney

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (920)
"Really enjoyed our stay here. Great clean, modern hotel in walking distance of all the attractions in downtown Sydney."
The price is S$277
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
A by Adina Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2349)
"This is an amazing place to stay with family. "
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"It’s right on the quay, "
The price is S$326
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Great stay"
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Location excellent and friendly staff "
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection
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Find out more about Circular Quay

Find out more about Circular Quay

Find great hotels near Circular Quay

Discover a vibrant selection of accommodations in Circular Quay, where comfort meets convenience. From upscale hotels to budget-friendly hostels, there's something for everyone. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, business facilities, and proximity to Sydney's iconic attractions, perfect for both leisure and corporate travellers. Whether you're seeking a bustling atmosphere or a tranquil retreat, Circular Quay hotels offer diverse options to enhance your stay in this picturesque harbour location.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled a mere 161m from Circular Quay, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney offers a luxurious escape with a distinctive spa theme. This 5-star establishment is perfect for families and pet lovers alike, providing a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and in-room babysitting services. Additionally, the hotel’s pet-friendly policy welcomes dogs and ensures they are well-catered for with food and water bowls. Guests can indulge in a complete spa experience featuring steam rooms, massage treatments, and a relaxing pool area with complimentary cabanas, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and family-friendly services.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Situated 1.1km from Circular Quay, the Hyatt Regency Sydney is a beacon of eco-conscious luxury, boasting an eco-certified status. This 5-star hotel is tailored for business travellers, offering extensive facilities such as accessible meeting rooms, a well-equipped business centre, and conference spaces. The contemporary design harmonises with its commitment to sustainability, making it an excellent choice for those who value both luxury and environmental responsibility. With its central location, guests can seamlessly blend work and leisure, enjoying the vibrant surroundings while benefiting from top-notch business amenities.
  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney: Located 483m from Circular Quay, the Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney presents a sophisticated blend of luxury and family-oriented services. This 5-star hotel features a serene spa experience, offering various treatments, including aromatherapy, facials, and body treatments, alongside a rejuvenating sauna and pool. Families will appreciate the availability of complimentary cribs for young children. With its modern amenities and focus on relaxation, the Amora Hotel is an excellent choice for families looking to unwind while exploring the vibrant city of Sydney.

Things to do near Circular Quay

Circular Quay offers a delightful array of activities, from sightseeing iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House to exploring fascinating museums. Visitors can enjoy tailored experiences and convenient tour buses for easy navigation. Additionally, the area boasts vibrant shopping destinations, ensuring a perfect blend of culture, entertainment, and retail therapy for an unforgettable visit to Sydney.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Martin Place, just 805m from Circular Quay, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Paddy's Market and World Square Shopping Centre, both 1.6km away, provide excellent city vibes and a variety of shopping experiences.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at Sydney Cricket Ground, where the excitement of sports fills the air. Enjoy a night of music and entertainment at the Metro Theatre, just a short stroll away. For a refreshing outdoor swim, visit Bondi Icebergs, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike.

Adventure

Embark on the Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, a scenic 6.4km hiking trail offering stunning views and fresh ocean air. Challenge yourself at the McElhone Stairs, a 1.6km maze perfect for family fun, and explore the underwater sports at Ben Buckler Point, located 8.0km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Circular Quay is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at the State Theatre, indulge in entertainment at the Theatre Royal, or marvel at the stars at the nearby Sydney Observatory. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere for a memorable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Circular Quay

For a budget-friendly trip to Circular Quay, visit between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Monday for the best rates, and use Expedia to find last-minute deals. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free attractions in the area and utilise public transport, such as ferries and buses, which are economical options. Adjust the price filter on Expedia to find the most affordable deals, ensuring you enjoy your trip without overspending.

  • 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: Book your hotel around Circular Quay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel reservation at Circular Quay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Circular Quay

At Circular Quay in Sydney, you'll find a vibrant mix of urban parks, historic civic buildings, and lively streets, perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Explore the stunning Sydney Harbour, enjoy the scenic views, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Whether you’re wandering through the parks or visiting iconic sites, Circular Quay offers a delightful experience that showcases the best of Sydney's charm and heritage.

  • Sydney Opera House: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sydney Opera House is an architectural marvel renowned for its sail-like design. Nestled 644m from Circular Quay, it offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere with world-class performances and stunning views of the harbour.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Spanning 805m from Circular Quay, this iconic structure not only serves as a vital transport link but also offers breathtaking panoramic views. A walk or climb provides a unique perspective of Sydney’s skyline and its rich history.
  • International Convention Centre Sydney: Located 1.6km from Circular Quay, this modern venue is a hub for business and events. With its sleek design and state-of-the-art facilities, it hosts conferences and exhibitions, contributing to Sydney’s vibrant business scene.

Best time to go to Circular Quay

The best time to visit Circular Quay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

To reach Circular Quay in Sydney, the primary airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 9.7km away. Recommended nearby hotels include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and the Shangri-La Sydney, both offering convenient transport services to the airport, such as airport shuttles and transfers. An alternative airport is Shellharbour Airport (WOL), located 86.9km from Circular Quay, with hotel options like the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both around 19.3km from Shellharbour. However, for the best access and amenities, flying into SYD is most advisable.

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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, take a look at the 504 hotels and other accommodation options 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 traveller 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 The Fullerton Hotel Sydney.

How many hotels are there near Circular Quay?

Expedia has 504 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Circular Quay.

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, Macquarie Street and State Theatre. You can watch performances at Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal and Sydney Lyric Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.