Rookwood Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Sydney Opera House
Find out what shows are happening at Sydney Opera House, a popular theatre in Sydney. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Circular Quay
Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to Circular Quay. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
You can learn about the local history of Sydney when you visit a top site such as Sydney Harbour Bridge. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening in International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention centre in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Taronga Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Taronga Zoo during your travels in Sydney? Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Rookwood
Shangri-La Sydney
Overall hotel is good location and views. Staff were friendly and helpful. The one disappointment was the club lounge. Have stayed there several times before and the offering in the club lounge appears to have declined. First night they ran out of wine glasses and options were limited. Also on checkout ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Great location ... 100 meters to the airport
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Pretty basic room and a pretty basic hotel. Gym was skimpy, no bath tubs, no pool or sauna. Great breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Grealy location. Walkable to all areas, opera house, ferries, restaurants, etc. Great staff and wonderful rooms.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Lovely room and hotel nice and clean and staff friendly. Check in process slow and one lift broken while there which made it 5-10 mins longer to get to reception each time. Could not find stairs to use to get all of the way down to ground floor and staff seemed unsure about whether stairs could be ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Great!
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rookwood
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.
