Now an essential stop on any backpacker's world tour, Sydney is a city with a well-deserved reputation for being an ideal holiday destination. Rich in culture, teeming with iconic architecture - think the Sydney Opera House - and boasting golden beaches, there is not a lot that this Australian metropolis does not offer. Its nightlife is talked about around the world and cuisines often too expensive to enjoy in Western countries, such as sushi, can be enjoyed for a pittance here. Explore accommodation options in Sydney:
Glenferrie Lodge
This three-star hotel is located near Luna Park, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, making it a great base for holidaymakers wanting easy access to the city's tourist attractions. The hotel is also situated in the historical district, from the Circular Quay is a short walk.
All 70 guestrooms are equipped with internet access, refrigerators and televisions and wake-up calls can be provided on request.
A complimentary breakfast is served every morning, there are free newspapers in the lobby and there is parking for guests with cars.
Onsite amenities include a picnic area and laundry facilities, a bar/lounge and front desk manned by friendly staff who can help guests with any general enquiries.
The entire property is non-smoking.
Haven Inn - Glebe (Sydney)
This three-and-a-half-star property is located near a number of the city's main tourist attractions, including the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. However, the hotel itself is situated in a suburban area, giving guests the chance to retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. The Darling Harbour is also a stone's throw from the building.
All 56 of the guestrooms, over three floors, have balconies, DVD players, and CD players, as well as refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and hair dryers.
Onsite amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and high-speed internet access.
There is also a concierge desk and a 24-hour front desk, ensuring guests' needs are catered for around the clock.
Complimentary newspaper can be found in the lobby and a range of business services are offered for those in the Australian city for commercial purposes.
Northshore Hotel
This three star North Sydney hotel is located near Luna Park, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, giving it an ideally central position for sight-seeing tourists to enjoy.
All its guestrooms are equipped with satellite television, air conditioning, opening windows, direct-dial phones, coffee-tea facilities, dial-up internet access and refrigerators. Private adjoining bathrooms have hair dryers and toiletries.
Onsite amenities include a laundry facilities and off-street parking.