West Ryde
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.
Bondi Beach
This beach can lay reasonable claim to being the most famous expanse of golden sand on the planet, attracting visitors from Australia and all over the world.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Lunch, Zoo and Scenic World
From Sydney: Port Stephens Dolphin, Koalas, Lunch & Sandboarding
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferry Return
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Top hotels in West Ryde
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great hotel!
Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
Amazong
Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Staff was extremely courteous, room was a good size. Only two issues. Found the bed and pillows to be too soft but that is based on our personal preference. Breakfast was terrible and very expensive. 1st order oh hash browns was overcooked, replacement was too oily to eat.
Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
We had stayed here the week before,so knew the hotel. We liked the location, close to Darling Harbour, Town Hall Station and Light Rail. We had a compact room for one night only, fine for one or two nights only. The Cafe on the ground floor does a good breakfast. Free coffee in lobby is a nice touch, ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Family room was an excellent size. Beds were comfortable
Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Loved the hotel ! The staff are fabulous. Parking is easy and close by .
Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Ryde
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Mary MacKillop Place might round out your trip.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre 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.
