The Rocks
Sydney





Popular places to visit

Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

Museum of Contemporary Art
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art during your trip to Sydney. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Cadmans Cottage Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cadmans Cottage Historic Site, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Campbell’s Storehouses
Find out about the history of Sydney when you take a trip to Campbell’s Storehouses. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
The Rocks Markets
During your trip to Sydney, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Rocks Markets. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
Nurses Walk
Find out about the history of Sydney when you spend time at Nurses Walk. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour

Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
The Rocks Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Sydney
We really enjoyed our stay. The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel is such a great place to stay
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great room, great bar, great food, great service!
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Sydney Harbour Hotel
Great location for exploring the city, lovely staff very helpful it was a shame the hotel bar was closed on Sunday night even though it was Anzac long weekend. Must see spectacular view of the harbour from level 8 roof top. Can’t wait till they start and finish the new renovations which is desperately ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Excellent location, clean comfortable room, friendly and efficient staff.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Rooftop bar good!! Bathrooms need an upgrade Reception check in can be slow with long lines
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Loved the ambience, location and all the facilities. Highly recommend if wanting to stay in Sydney CBD
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Rocks

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.

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.

Pyrmont
Enjoy the captivating waterfront views in Pyrmont. Star Casino is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more of Sydney.

Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Stanley Street while you're in town.

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
Travelers 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.
