Penrith 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.
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 Penrith
Mercure Penrith
Clean, easy check in helpfull staff
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Quest Penrith
The construction works next door unfortunately ruined it as the noise in the morning was terrible…we did try to change rooms but it was booked out Our bad luck I suppose
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Pullman Sydney Penrith
Fantastic staff, all very helpful and happy. Location is awesome. Rooms are great, very clean and comfortable. Hotel is very quiet with everything you would need for a great stay
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
The Select Inn Penrith
A nice hotel for the price. Plenty of parking and a stones throw to The Log Cabin bar and restaurant.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Astina Suites
Excellent roomy accommodation and facilities. Very secure including car park Great location close to restaurants cafe's and Westfield mall. Will definitely stay there again
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection
My favourite place for a weekend stay with my family. We've been back so many times. So many wonderful things for kids to do and super relaxing for parents. And as someone who travels for work weekly the staff at the Fairmont are exceptional, such a fast check in and they all go above and ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Penrith
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.
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.
Campbelltown
Campbelltown is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Campbelltown Arts Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall 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.
