Carlton
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
Manly Beach
Resplendent with golden sandy beaches, crystal blue seas perfect for swimming and surfing, and the best bars, shopping and views around. Welcome to Manly Beach.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House
Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Lunch, Zoo and Scenic World
Top hotels in Carlton
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Clean room! Slippers were placed on either side of the king bed. Room was all ready and waiting for us. It was very noisy on the street side at night which isn’t something they can really change. The only improvement the room needs is actual drawers! All of the ones under the TV are filled with coffee ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb, 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
everything was very good
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Beautiful hotel! Loved the unique room.
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Room was nice and clean, location is central. Stated that airport shuttle was available but it actually costs money so that felt a little bit of a lie.
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Great staff, I had a great check in experience, the young lady who checked me in was so sweet. Enjoyed how central the place is walked everywhere. Next Buffett breakfast ever,
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carlton
Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.
Cronulla
Beaches, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cronulla. Check out South Cronulla Beach or North Cronulla Beach while you're exploring the area.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
Randwick
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Randwick. A stop by Royal Randwick Racecourse or Newmarket Randwick might round out your trip.
Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
