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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 045 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Sydney from a sleek airport hotel with rooftop terrace and 24-hour fitness.
The price is R1 671
R1 838 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Wolli Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
The price is R1 859
R2 045 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Exterior
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, (1 600 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Start your journey near Sydney Airport with complimentary breakfast and shuttle service.
The price is R1 551
R1 706 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
Reception
ibis budget Sydney Airport
ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2 394 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Economical hotel minutes from Sydney Airport with easy access to iconic attractions.
The price is R1 129
R1 242 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
ibis budget Sydney Airport
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Paradox Sydney
Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 778 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Sydney's attractions with a 5-minute walk to Pitt Street Mall and Circular Quay.
The price is R2 998
R3 298 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Paradox Sydney
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Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2 046 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Sydney Airport hotel with luxury beds just 5 minutes from travel hubs.
The price is R1 407
R1 548 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
Bar (on property)
Pullman Sydney Airport
Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 002 reviews)
The price is R2 149
R2 363 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Pullman Sydney Airport
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Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 321 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious airport hotel with outdoor pool near convenient transport options.
The price is R1 887
R2 075 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Meriton Suites Coward Street, Mascot
Meriton Suites Coward Street, Mascot
5.0 star property
Mascot
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 051 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene urban escape with luxurious suites and indoor pool near Sydney Airport.
The price is R1 649
R1 814 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Meriton Suites Coward Street, Mascot
Lobby lounge
Moxy Sydney Airport
Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 209 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene airport hotel minutes from city centre with a convenient travel shuttle.
The price is R1 520
R1 672 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Moxy Sydney Airport
Lobby
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 717 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Sydney's heritage in a former post office building with luxurious comfort.
The price is R3 088
R3 397 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
4 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge, pub
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 902 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind with rooftop sunset views just steps from Sydney Harbour attractions.
The price is R2 689
R2 958 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Restaurant
Kurrajong Hotel Sydney
Kurrajong Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Erskineville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is R1 790
R1 969 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Kurrajong Hotel Sydney
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Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 654 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into Sydney's sleekest airport hotel, just minutes from SYD terminals.
The price is R1 664
R1 830 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 391 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Vibrant Sydney luxury with a casino, spa, and bustling nightlife scene.
The price is R2 968
R3 265 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
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Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a luxury escape across from Hyde Park with sensational Sydney Tower views.
The price is R3 288
R3 617 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Lobby
PARKROYAL Parramatta
PARKROYAL Parramatta
4.5 star property
Parramatta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in luxury near Qudos Arena with quiet rooms and relaxing pool.
The price is R2 124
R2 336 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
PARKROYAL Parramatta
Lobby
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2 085 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Art Deco stay minutes from Capitol Theatre and transport connections.
The price is R1 209
R1 330 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, streaming services
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
4.5 star property
Parramatta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in stylish suites steps from Parramatta Station, with dual pools for year-round relaxation.
The price is R1 472
R1 619 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
Outdoor dining
Riverview Hotel Tempe
Riverview Hotel Tempe
3.0 star property
Tempe
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is R1 250
R1 375 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Riverview Hotel Tempe
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Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 778 reviews)
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R8 759 total
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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 045 reviews)
R871 off
The price is R3 482
per night
R3 831 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Check out hotels with an ocean view in Sydney

2 restaurants, breakfast served
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2496)
The price is R3 370
R3 707 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Feb - 02 Feb
Shangri-La Sydney
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Front of property – evening/night
Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1778)
The price is R2 998
R3 298 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Paradox Sydney
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Wolli Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is R1 859
R2 045 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Sydney?

Our prices for hotels in Sydney are cheapest in May
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Top neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney Town Hall featuring heritage architecture and a city

Sydney Central Business District

Sydney's urban Sydney Central Business District neighbourhood is loved for its port and opera houses, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House.

Darling Harbour which includes central business district, night scenes and a bay or harbor

Darling Harbour

Sydney's Darling Harbour neighbourhood is known for its port and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre.

Surry Hills

Surry Hills

Sydney's Surry Hills neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions, including Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre.

Circular Quay - The Rocks showing a city, night scenes and a bay or harbor

The Rocks

Sydney's The Rocks neighbourhood is known for its port and opera houses, and entices visitors with attractions, including Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Potts Point

Sydney's arty Potts Point neighbourhood is loved for its cafes and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including William Street and Port Jackson Bay.

Top landmarks in Sydney

Visit to Circular Quay and The Rocks in Sydney showcasing cultural landmarks, waterfront views, and vibrant local activities during a sunny day

Circular Quay

4.5/5 (8 221 reviews)
You can stroll along Circular Quay for relaxing water views when you're in The Rocks. Let yourself be amazed at the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. If you carry on walking you'll get to Overseas Passenger Terminal, King Street Wharf, and Woolloomooloo Wharf for some more water views.
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Sailing past Sydney Opera House in the bustling Central Business District during a vibrant evening light

Sydney Opera House

4.6/5 (8 646 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, Sydney Opera House in Sydney Central Business District should be top of your list. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Open Air Cinema is just a short walk away.
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Sydney and related destinations

Iconic white sails of the Opera House rise above a harbour where ferries buzz past the Sydney Harbour Bridge's massive steel arch. Climb the bridge for panoramic views or catch performances in the world's most recognisable concert venue. Circular Quay pulses with street performers and outdoor cafés perfect for people-watching. Meet koalas at Taronga Zoo or marvel at sharks swimming overhead in SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium's underwater tunnels. Theatre Royal stages world-class productions while the Museum of Sydney reveals the city's complex history. For sunset drinks with locals, head to waterfront bars where conversations pause briefly when passing ships sound their horns.

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YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Conveniently close to Darling Harbor. Friendly and helpful staff. "
Lawrence 2-night trip
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YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sydney?
You can choose a great hotel in Sydney from R1 242 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Pod Sydney - Hostel and YHA Sydney Harbour are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Sydney that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Sydney?
You can choose a great hotel in Sydney from R1 242 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Pod Sydney - Hostel and YHA Sydney Harbour are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Sydney that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Sydney hotels?
Discover great deals on Sydney hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Sydney hotels.
Can I book Sydney hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Sydney hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Sydney?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Sydney are The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, The Grace Hotel, and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and an art gallery, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. The Grace Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney are two more favourite luxury stays in great Sydney locations.
What are some of the best Sydney beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Sydney, Manly Beach, Bondi Beach, and Coogee Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Sydney beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach by IHG in Coogee if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. Coogee Sands Hotel and Apartments is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Coogee. Located near the beach, this motel has free parking and a terrace along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Bondi Beach, Hotel Bondi is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the beachfront restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Sydney for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Sydney romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love The EVE Hotel Sydney, a hotel in Redfern with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Langham, Sydney. This hotel can be found in Millers Point with an indoor pool and a full-service spa for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Sydney for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Sydney?
Some of the most well reviewed Sydney hotels for kids include The Langham, Sydney, Wildlife Retreat at Taronga, and Capella Sydney. The Langham, Sydney is a kid-friendly hotel in Millers Point with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Wildlife Retreat at Taronga in Mosman with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has children's meals and free parking, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Capella Sydney is another good option in Sydney Central Business District with an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Sydney by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Sydney hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Sydney hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Sydney Harbour Hotel is a great hotel in The Rocks with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Mercure Sydney is a popular hotel in Chippendale that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Sydney with a pool.
What are some of the best Sydney hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Sydney hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Sydney boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Sydney. The Darling at the Star is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll find it in Darling Harbour, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is QT Sydney. Located in Sydney Central Business District, this upscale property has a full-service spa and 2 restaurants along with air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers.
What are some popular hotels in central Sydney?
For hotels in central Sydney, check out Hotel Challis Potts Point and Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour. Travellers love Hotel Challis Potts Point for its location, as well as the terrace, rainfall showerheads and free WiFi this hotel offers. Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a hot tub and 2 restaurants. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House. Sydney Central Business District and Darling Harbour are some of the most central areas for your Sydney holiday.

Find out more about Sydney

Where Urban Elegance Meets Nature's Embrace: Discover Sydney's Enchanting Horizons

Sydney, a dazzling jewel of New South Wales, effortlessly marries urban sophistication with stunning natural beauty. Iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge stand sentinel over the sparkling harbour, while the golden sands of Bondi Beach invite sun-seekers and surfers alike. Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for a serene escape or explore the vibrant cultural scene in The Rocks. With its cosmopolitan dining, rich history, and breathtaking coastal walks, Sydney offers an enchanting blend of adventure, romance, and relaxation, making it an irresistible destination for every traveller.

Top locations to stay in Sydney

Some of the best areas to stay in Sydney are Manly, Bondi Beach, and Surry Hills. Manly offers family-friendly beaches and outdoor activities, while Bondi Beach boasts iconic surf culture and vibrant nightlife. Surry Hills is known for its eclectic shopping and dining scene. For first-time visitors, Bondi Beach is the ideal choice to experience Sydney's coastal charm.

  1. Bondi BeachOpens in a new window: If you're dreaming of sun, sand, and surf, Bondi Beach is the place to be. Famous for its stunning coastline, this vibrant area is perfect for beach lovers and those keen on a laid-back lifestyle. The iconic Bondi to Coogee coastal walk offers breathtaking views and is a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts. You'll also find a lively atmosphere with plenty of cafes, markets, and cultural events, making it a fantastic spot for socialising and soaking up the local vibe.
  2. ManlyOpens in a new window: A short ferry ride from the city, Manly boasts a beautiful beach and a family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its relaxed coastal charm, it's ideal for families and anyone looking to unwind by the sea. Enjoy a range of water activities, from swimming to paddleboarding, or explore the scenic walking paths along the coastline. Manly also features a vibrant promenade with shops and eateries, making it a perfect blend of beach fun and local culture.
  3. Surry HillsOpens in a new window: For those keen on shopping and culture, Surry Hills is a trendy neighbourhood with a unique character. This area is famous for its eclectic mix of boutiques, vintage shops, and artisan markets, perfect for picking up one-of-a-kind finds. The local dining scene is equally impressive, with a variety of cafes and eateries that cater to every taste. Surry Hills also has a lively arts scene, showcasing galleries and cultural venues that add to its creative flair.

Things to do in Sydney

Sydney boasts stunning coastlines, lush parks, and scenic mountains, inviting you to dive into a world of outdoor fun. Enjoy sailing through sparkling waters, hiking winding trails, or simply relaxing on sun-kissed beaches. With vibrant theatre scenes and eclectic shopping, this city offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • North Cronulla BeachOpens in a new window – Soak up the sun at this beautiful stretch of sand, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball. The gentle waves make it ideal for a family-friendly day out. Grab a coffee from one of the nearby cafés and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, where you can take in the stunning coastal views. If you’re feeling adventurous, try your hand at surfing or join a local surf school for lessons. The beach is surrounded by lush gardens and parks, offering a great spot for a picnic or a relaxing afternoon. As the sun sets, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive with beachgoers enjoying the last rays of sunshine. Don’t forget your camera; the scenery here is truly Instagram-worthy!

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sydney

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Sydney is from May to July, when hotel prices may drop, making it a great value for money option. For an enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the city's iconic landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can discover the stunning architecture of the Sydney Opera House, enjoy a ferry ride across the picturesque harbour, and stroll through the beautiful gardens. Don't miss the vibrant shopping scene, delightful dining options, and fascinating museums that showcase the city's rich history and artistic heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Sydney on Hotels.com, begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You might also consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you'll be first to know if prices drop or rooms become available for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could mean you may save on your stay at a hotel in Sydney. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will recommend more economical dates to increase your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Sydney's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen on exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often superb value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Sydney

Sydney experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 55.9°F (13.3°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.4°F (23.0°C). March tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Sydney are January, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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