Eastern Australia
Travel Guide
Visit Eastern Australia
Where to stay in Eastern Australia
Sydney Central Business District
Historical and commercial heart of Sydney, the CBD boasts towering skyscrapers, lively café culture, and nightlife in areas like Darling Harbour. Explore parks such as Hyde Park and cultural institutions, while enjoying easy access to public transport.
Melbourne Central Business District
Discover a blend of contemporary and Victorian architecture, vibrant street art, and literary culture in this bustling city center. Explore famed alleyways, visit the State Library, and enjoy easy access to public transport hubs.
Surfers Paradise
Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.
Brisbane Central Business District
Densely concentrated skyscrapers and parks define this central business hub, with attractions like City Hall, Story Bridge, and City Botanic Gardens. Enjoy seamless connectivity via road bridges, public transport, and the scenic Brisbane Riverwalk.
Darling Harbour
Adjacent to Sydney's city centre, Darling Harbour boasts a pedestrian precinct with attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum and Chinese Garden of Friendship. Enjoy dining at Cockle Bay Wharf, explore Tumbalong Park, and access various transport options, including the Inner West Light Rail and ferry services.
Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos, and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Oasis or The Star Gold Coast while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.
Shangri-La Sydney
Had a perfect stay at Shangri La for 2 nights. Beautiful view of the Opera house from our room and watched the sun set from the top floor bar.
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Amazing view from our balcony, best view of the beach. Loved having a woolworths directly underneath too and super close to so many restaurants and bars
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
We stay at the Four Seasons Sydney every year for Christmas and it never disappoints, the rooms are very well appointed and maintained, location is fab and we enjoyed morning walks of Sydney harbour and we always get the club included and love that too. Can’t wait to be back this year.
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Great setup. Fantastic location. Would highly recommend!
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Meriton Suites Melbourne
Excellent location and very quite Lifts were easy to use Full size and cold refrigerator Comfortable bed Bedside reading lamps could be improved Excellent dryer and washing machine Staff were very accommodating and friendly Would definitely stay again
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
They don’t have balcony’s . I would more call it a sunroom . Spent hours searching for a place with a balcony these guys really let me down saying it had one but not . The whole trip was for this and it was a massive let down
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026
Popular places to visit
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Melbourne Central, a favorite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
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- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Melbourne Central
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Cairns Esplanade
- Warner Bros. Movie World
- Rod Laver Arena
- Dreamworld
- Taronga Zoo
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- Collins Street
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- Queen Victoria Market
- Noosa Beach
- Surfers Paradise Beach
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