The Ponds Travel Guide

Sydney

Popular places to visit

Circular Quay showing general coastal views, a skyscraper and street scenes

Circular Quay

Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to Circular Quay. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Circular Quay
Sydney Opera House

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.

Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge

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.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo which includes bird life and zoo animals as well as an individual male

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.

Taronga Zoo
Star Casino featuring a sunset and signage

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 art galleries.

Star Casino
Hyde Park

Hyde Park

Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Hyde Park

Top hotels in The Ponds

Quest North Sydney

Quest North Sydney

4 out of 5
223 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW
Fully refundable
The price is 4.495.972 ₫ per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
4.495.972 ₫
4.945.622 ₫ total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (337 reviews)
"Quest North Sydney offers clean, modern serviced rooms in a quiet part of the business district. Rooms are well-equipped with a full kitchen, making it ideal for both short and extended stays. The property is clean, comfortable, and professionally managed, with friendly staff and good service throughout. ..."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Quest North Sydney
Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

4 out of 5
7-11 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park, NSW
The price is 3.302.907 ₫ per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
3.302.907 ₫
3.302.907 ₫ total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I was a a nice stay but the room servis did not have affordable gluten free food choices as i was working all day vending and did not want to walk far for food. They did give me an option of steak and mash potatoes which seemed nice but not for $52. So the food was expensive but the hotel was ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
Veriu Macquarie Park

Veriu Macquarie Park

5 out of 5
388 Lane Cove Rd, Macquarie Park, NSW
The price is 2.605.467 ₫ per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
2.605.467 ₫
2.866.014 ₫ total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Qudos Bank Arena and Accor ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (72 reviews)
"Room is very clean and tidy. While there are shops, they are 500m or more away- not as convenient. One of the elevators in the building wasn't working for more than 4 days and wasn't fixed. It has caused inconveniences."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Veriu Macquarie Park
Haberfield Hotel

Haberfield Hotel

4 out of 5
215-217 Parramatta Road, Haberfield, NSW
The price is 2.886.782 ₫ per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
2.886.782 ₫
3.175.460 ₫ total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Star Casino and Circular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (186 reviews)
"This hotel's location was convenient, especially if you have a car. Buses are at the front door if you need to get into the city. The hotel itself was pristine, shiny and new. The included breakfast adds to the convenience. Staff were nice."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Haberfield Hotel
Hotel Urban St Leonards

Hotel Urban St Leonards

4 out of 5
194 Pacific Highway, Greenwich, NSW
The price is 2.945.374 ₫ per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
2.945.374 ₫
3.239.911 ₫ total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"I always stay at the Urban when visiting Sydney as it is a convenient location and I love the parking option. Rooms are very comfortable."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Hotel Urban St Leonards
Cockatoo Island

Cockatoo Island

2.5 out of 5
1 Cockatoo Island, Sydney, NSW
The price is 1.980.732 ₫ per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
1.980.732 ₫
1.980.732 ₫ total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Sydney. Enjoy a marina, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Star Casino and Sydney Harbour Bridge ...
9/10 Wonderful! (133 reviews)
"There was no power to charge our phones which was annoying we to the cafe at 9am and the lovely young girl offered to charge our phones in her cafe"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Cockatoo Island
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Other neighbourhoods around The Ponds

Parramatta showing a city and general coastal views

Parramatta

Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.

Parramatta
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Penrith

Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or BlueBet Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Penrith
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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.

Sydney Olympic Park
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Chatswood

Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Chatswood Chase while you're in town.

Chatswood
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North Sydney

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.

North Sydney
Darling Harbour showing city views, a city and night scenes

Darling Harbour

4.5/5(93 area reviews)

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.

Darling Harbour

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