Surry Hills Travel Guide
Sydney
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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.
Taronga Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Taronga Zoo and see why this is a favourite sight 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 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 acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Surry Hills
ADGE Hotel & Residences
Good spacious rooms. Nice view. Excellent location. Yummy buffet breakfast and convenient bar/ cafe downstairs. Would recommend and stay again
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Rydges Sydney Central
Convenient location. Decor a bit lacking, but clean
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
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 19 Apr 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great hotel, location is top, staff is great and amenities are perfect.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Lifts a bit slow at Peak times, not sure how to fix that
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
This hotel was perfect for us having to drop off a car the night before we flew out of Sydney on a very early flight. Being able to walk to the terminal in under 5 minutes on the morning of the flight was brilliant.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Surry Hills
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.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
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.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.
