What's it like in Dawes Point?

Dawes Point is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Dawes Point? Consider a visit to Circular Quay while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Dawes Point?

Based on our traveller data, Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay in Dawes Point. This hotel is steps from Sydney Harbour Bridge, and offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Dawes Point?

Expedia has 5 Dawes Point hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Sydney area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dawes Point, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Dawes Point.

What are the top things to see and do in Dawes Point?

Landmarks in Dawes Point that you won't want to miss include Pylon Lookout and Colonial House Museum. You could also plan a visit to Circular Quay or Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection while you're in the neighbourhood. Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House are some popular places to visit in the area around Dawes Point. While you're out sightseeing in Sydney, make sure that you visit other sights such as Wharf Theatre or Sydney Theatre Company.

Top 10 Dawes Point Hotels of 2026

The Sydney Opera House with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background.

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Our top choices for Dawes Point hotels

A deck with a sofa and potted plants, overlooking a city skyline and a bridge.

1. Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

Dawes Point

James

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A table set for dinner with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.

2. Shangri-La Sydney

The Rocks, 0.6 km from Dawes Point

Aisla

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.

3. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

The Rocks, 0.6 km from Dawes Point

HONGYI

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a bar.

4. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Central Business District, 0.8 km from Dawes Point

Janice

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A night view from a balcony with a cityscape, including a bridge and waterfront buildings.

5. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Sydney Central Business District, 0.9 km from Dawes Point

Nicole

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with mosaic-tiled columns, lounge chairs, and a view of the city.

6. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 0.9 km from Dawes Point

Jyothi

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern living room with a central round coffee table, sofas, and a large window offering a city view.

7. Little National Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.1 km from Dawes Point

NIGEL

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.

8. Paradox Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.1 km from Dawes Point

Callum

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A grand staircase with red carpet and black and white checkered steps, leading to an ornate ceiling with a central emblem marked '99'.

9. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.3 km from Dawes Point

Chris

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A waterfront bar with a city view, wooden deck, and modern seating.

10. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Darling Harbour, 1.5 km from Dawes Point

Christopher

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A buffet setup with various fruits, pastries, and a floral centerpiece.

11. Rydges Australia Square

Sydney Central Business District, 1 km from Dawes Point

Kevin

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.

12. The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

Sydney Central Business District, 0.9 km from Dawes Point

Carissa

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

13. Novotel Sydney City Centre

Sydney Central Business District, 1 km from Dawes Point

Peter

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A view of Sydney's skyline with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and numerous boats.

14. View Sydney

North Sydney, 1.7 km from Dawes Point

Rebekah

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a table, a bottle of champagne, a glass, a bowl of strawberries, and a view of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour.

15. Meriton Suites North Sydney

North Sydney, 1.8 km from Dawes Point

Mike

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a city skyline view, lounge chairs, and a reception area.

16. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

Pyrmont, 1.8 km from Dawes Point

Ahlam

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a metal ladder, and a view of a gym area.

17. The Grace Hotel

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 km from Dawes Point

Crystal

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lobby with a curved sofa, round ottomans, and large hanging lamps.

18. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour, 2 km from Dawes Point

Henning

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern bar area with a chalkboard sign reading "LOT 51 WELCOME reles are OPEN", wooden crates, hanging plants, and a view of the street through large windows.

19. ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

Darling Harbour, 1.3 km from Dawes Point

jamie

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern interior with a central open space, benches, hanging lights, and a view of an outdoor area with plants and tables.

20. Capella Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 0.9 km from Dawes Point

Christina and Rudolf

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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