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Our top choices for Sydney hotels with an ocean view

1. The Simon Hotel Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Sydney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,388 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Rosallie
The price is CA $171
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Simon Hotel Sydney

2. Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG
3.5 star property
Sydney
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect stay, clean room bed was perfect"
Canada
Bruno
The price is CA $163
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG
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Sydney offers an exceptional blend of adventure and culture that is sure to entice any traveller. Start your journey with a visit to the breathtaking coastal walk that stretches from Bondi Beach to Coogee, where stunning ocean views and vibrant beach culture await. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at the historic Rocks district, where cobbled streets are lined with galleries, artisan shops, and lively markets, perfect for an afternoon of exploration. For the adventurous, a guided climb of the Sydney Harbour Bridge provides a thrilling perspective of the city skyline and surrounding waters. Don’t miss the opportunity to relax in the world-renowned Royal Botanic Garden, where lush landscapes and striking views of the harbor create a serene escape in the midst of the city. Finally, experience the innovative dining scene at Darling Harbour, where you can indulge in fresh, locally-sourced cuisine while enjoying waterfront views. Consider staying in the convenient and vibrant neighborhoods around these attractions for easy access to all they offer, ensuring a luxurious and memorable experience throughout your trip.

Find the best oceanfront hotels and resorts in Sydney

For those seeking stunning ocean views in Sydney, these hotels provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable stay by the water. Each hotel offers unique amenities that enhance the oceanfront experience.

Quality Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: The Quality Inn & Suites is an excellent choice for travellers looking to enjoy picturesque water views without breaking the bank. With a solid traveler review rating of 7 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel features rooms with stunning vistas, allowing travelers to soak in the beauty of Sydney's coastline right from their accommodation. The hotel also provides an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the convenience of in-room kitchenettes, complete with ovens and stovetops for those who prefer to dine in. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay, while complimentary toiletries and breakfast make mornings straightforward. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi, self-parking, and a nearby museum for cultural enrichment. With options for free breakfast and pet accommodations, this hotel caters to various traveller needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Bethel Presbyterian Church - 1.5 km, Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design - 2.1 km, Centre 200 - 2.2 km

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: The Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront is a fantastic option for oceanview aficionados, splendid ocean views and a solid review rating of 8.2. Guests can savour the beautiful scenery from their rooms while enjoying amenities like an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features a waterslide for added fun and a restaurant with ocean views, making it ideal for dining with a backdrop of the sea. Visitors can explore the nearby boardwalk and beach, or try kayaking and sailing for an adventurous day out. With daily housekeeping, premium bedding, and secure self-parking, guests will find comfort and convenience throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design - 0.3 km, St. George's Church & Cemetery - 0.5 km, World's Largest Fiddle - 0.5 km

Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: For budget-conscious travelers seeking ocean views, Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney offers excellent value with a guest review rating of 6.8. While enjoying the water view, guests can relax in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub, making it a great spot for families and solo adventurers alike.
  • Other amenities: This hotel includes a complimentary breakfast, ensuring guests start their day off right. It also features a kitchenette in rooms, allowing for easy meal preparation. With free self-parking, contactless check-in, and daily housekeeping, guests can enjoy a straightforward stay. The nearby museum offers cultural exploration, while the convenience of shopping and local attractions is just a short distance away.
  • Nearby attractions: Centre 200 - 2.2 km, Bethel Presbyterian Church - 2 km, Membertou Heritage Park - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sydney like for a seaside holiday?
Make your Sydney vacation exceptional by staying at a hotel with a view of the sea. Be sure to choose an option overlooking the waterfront for a chance to enjoy your time at the water's edge. For time away from the beach, discover the restaurants and shopping in Sydney.
What are some of the top hotels with ocean views in Sydney?
The Simon Hotel Sydney is a hotel just 2 minutes walk from Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design. It offers free WiFi, LCD TVs, in-room microwaves, a restaurant, and a bar. Another popular hotel with ocean views worth considering is Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG.
What are the highlights to see in Sydney?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's restaurants and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and Centre 200. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science or St. George's Church & Cemetery.
Why should I choose an oceanview hotel for my Sydney vacation?
Indulge yourself with an oceanview room and enjoy incredible views of the sea during your trip to Sydney. Expedia makes it simple to get the perfect accommodation when you use the ocean view filter in the search results to narrow your search.

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