Newtown Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit
King Street
During your trip to Sydney, you can do some window-shopping at King Street. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Top hotels in Newtown
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
"For me it was the extra little things, such as placing slippers out for us, that made our stay extra special."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
"Clean, awesome breakfast and other meal choices. Location was great."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
"Was a very unexpected great experience at YEHS Hotel and their staff. Great location if you’re a tourist. You are within close walking distance to Harbor."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
"We stay here often and this is the worst the roll as ever been the water in the shower was way too hot and the handle to pull out so the water come from above in the rain shower was completely missing in addition in the middle of the night the sink tap came completely off Like the whole tool had ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
ibis Styles Sydney Central
Other neighbourhoods around Newtown
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.
Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market 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.
Surry Hills
Travellers 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.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star 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.
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.
