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1. Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point
3.0 star property
Rushcutters Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (209 reviews)
"Mi"
Australia
Timothy
The price is ฿2,566
฿2,822 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

2. Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (495 reviews)
"Great service and great food"
United States
Clayton
The price is ฿4,415
฿4,856 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

3. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 2.5 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,868 reviews)
"Great location, perfect stay"
Australia
Kathy
The price is ฿6,555
฿7,210 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Shangri-La Sydney

4. Macleay Hotel

Macleay Hotel
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Rushcutters Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. Competitive price"
Australia
Tony
The price is ฿4,682
฿5,150 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Macleay Hotel

5. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.3 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,186 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ฿5,407
฿5,947 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt Regency Sydney

6. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.1 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,833 reviews)
"It was a great central hotel"
Australia
Sue
The price is ฿5,766
฿6,343 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rydges Australia Square

7. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.2 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,429 reviews)
"Great room, check-in, food, breafast, location... and especially staff."
United States
Janice
The price is ฿6,577
฿7,235 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

8. The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor

The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Rushcutters Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location, helpful staff."
Australia
Chelsea
The price is ฿4,577
฿5,034 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor

9. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.9 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Aesthetically beautiful building, full of heritage and ambience. Delicious breakfast and lovely comfortable room."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is ฿8,385
฿9,223 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

10. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 2.4 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,268 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Front office manager Darren and his team are very good. Will definitely be back to stay here"
United States
Rohit
The price is ฿9,109
฿10,019 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

11. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.1 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,730 reviews)
"Fantastic central city stay"
Australia
Chris
The price is ฿7,024
฿7,727 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

12. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.3 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,757 reviews)
"Very comfortable accomodation- beds and room were well presented and very comfortable. Staff were welcoming and lovely to deal with"
Australia
Courtney
The price is ฿5,534
฿6,088 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

13. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.8 km from Rushcutters Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,369 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable stay"
Australia
Henning
The price is ฿5,938
฿6,531 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

14. ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
4.5 star property
Surry Hills, 1.5 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,127 reviews)
"Good stay and nice restaurants nearby"
Australia
Les
The price is ฿3,582
฿3,940 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ADGE Hotel & Residences

15. ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.7 km from Rushcutters Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was nice - room service food was fantastic and well priced"
Australia
Kristy
The price is ฿3,448
฿3,793 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ibis Styles Sydney Central

16. Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
4.5 star property
2 km from Rushcutters Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Kalolaine
The price is ฿4,441
฿4,885 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Rydges World Square

17. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.8 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Price though was a little high but other than that, it was a great stay!"
Australia
Ajit
The price is ฿7,002
฿7,702 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

18. Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,959 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the staff are very friendly and accomodating!"
United States
Ivy Camille
The price is ฿3,512
฿3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Song Hotel Sydney

19. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 7.4 km from Rushcutters Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,745 reviews)
"Breakfast, nice bar, nice room, helpful staff"
United States
Savon
The price is ฿4,342
฿4,777 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

20. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.2 km from Rushcutters Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,881 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Crystal
The price is ฿6,045
฿6,650 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Grace Hotel
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Where to stay in Rushcutters Bay

Find the best Rushcutters Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Darling Harbour

Once the site of rusting railroad yards and wharves, one of Sydney’s greatest urban renewal projects now buzzes with museums, boutiques and eateries.

Sydney Olympic Park

Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Afterpay Arena or Accor Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Manly

This coastal suburb of Sydney is like something from a postcard, and a haven for surfers, swimmers and sunbakers.

Bondi Beach

Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.

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Top reasons to visit Rushcutters Bay

  • Scenic Rushcutters Bay Park: Relax and unwind in this beautiful park, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics by the harbour.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy nearby music concerts, theatre performances, and opera, enriching your visit with local arts.
  • Active Lifestyle: Engage in sports at the local tennis courts or explore the stunning cliff walkway with breathtaking views.
  • Charming Streets: Discover delightful cafes and boutique shopping along the picturesque streets of Rushcutters Bay.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget hostels to comfortable hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Rushcutters Bay

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Rushcutters Bay, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel, budget-friendly hostel, or a serviced apartment, you'll find choices that suit your needs. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and business facilities, making it perfect for family vacations or professional trips. Notable options include the Vibe Hotel Rushcutters Bay and charming holiday rentals in nearby Potts Point.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled a mile from Rushcutters Bay, the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Sydney offers a blend of elegance and family-friendly amenities. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6, this 5-star hotel caters to families and pet lovers alike, providing services such as on-site childcare and complimentary cribs. The hotel ensures your furry friends are welcome, featuring amenities like food and water bowls. Enjoy the sophisticated dining options, a stunning pool, and a wellness centre, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Positioned 2km from Rushcutters Bay, the Hyatt Regency Sydney is a 5-star hotel celebrated for its eco-friendly practices and business-oriented services, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. This modern hotel offers a luxurious atmosphere, perfect for discerning travellers. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, a well-equipped fitness centre, and stunning views of the city skyline. The hotel's commitment to sustainability makes it an excellent choice for eco-conscious visitors seeking comfort and sophistication.
  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney: Located a mile from Rushcutters Bay, the Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney combines luxury with a spa-themed experience, earning a commendable guest rating of 9.0. Ideal for families, this 5-star accommodation offers amenities such as complimentary cribs and a full-service spa featuring steam rooms and massage treatments. The hotel also boasts a pool for relaxation, ensuring a tranquil retreat in the heart of Sydney. With its family-friendly focus and upscale facilities, it provides a rejuvenating escape for guests.

Where to stay near Rushcutters Bay

Rushcutters Bay offers a delightful blend of urban charm and scenic parkland, perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. With stunning water views and a family-friendly atmosphere, you can explore nearby attractions such as the vibrant city centre and picturesque parks. Enjoy the friendly local vibe while indulging in delightful cafes and boutique shopping, making your stay a memorable experience in this charming Sydney suburb.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney boasts a rich array of cultural and entertainment experiences. Located in close proximity to Rushcutters Bay, the city welcomes a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks in March and the festive months of November to December. Travellers flock to Sydney for its theatrical performances, music concerts, and operas, all set against the backdrop of stunning local landmarks such as beautiful beaches and iconic monuments. The city’s dynamic atmosphere and romantic allure make it a must-visit destination.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Situated approximately 2km from Rushcutters Bay, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling heart of the city. Known for its iconic skyline and thriving business environment, the CBD also attracts tourists seeking cultural and entertainment experiences. Frequented throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking in March and the holiday months, the area features numerous theatres and concert venues. Highlights include the picturesque marina and harbour, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Darling Harbour: Located around 3km from Rushcutters Bay, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront destination that offers a mix of attractions and activities. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, the area sees steady visitor traffic, especially during peak months such as April and December. Travellers are drawn to its cultural offerings, including theatres and music events. The harbour itself is a focal point, surrounded by impressive monuments and marinas, providing an ideal setting for romantic outings and family-friendly adventures.

Things to do near Rushcutters Bay

Shopping

In Rushcutters Bay, visit the nearby East Sydney Markets for local crafts and unique souvenirs. For a wider selection, head to the bustling Westfield Bondi Junction, where you'll find a mix of high street fashion and specialty shops, perfect for picking up gifts to take home.

Recreation

In Rushcutters Bay, the Bay Yoga Studio offers serene classes with picturesque views, promoting mindfulness and relaxation. Nearby, the Rushcutters Bay Park provides a tranquil space for leisurely walks and picnics, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the beautiful waterfront scenery.

Adventure

At Sydney Motorsport Park, located 34km from Rushcutters Bay, immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Similarly, Sydney Dragway offers thrilling drag racing experiences, also 34km away, while Sydney Speedway, only 19km distant, provides excitement with its fast-paced events.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Sydney Harbour Yatch Club for stunning views and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Rushcutters Bay Hotel, where you can enjoy a range of drinks and occasional live music, making for an engaging evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rushcutters Bay

Rushcutters Bay offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Rushcutters Bay Park, which is perfect for relaxation and leisure activities, alongside charming streets and the picturesque harbour. This vibrant area caters to those seeking urban culture and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for an enriching holiday.

  • Circular Quay: A vibrant harbour area, Circular Quay offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the beach vibes while watching ferries come and go, or simply relax and take in the picturesque scenery of Sydney’s waterfront.
  • Sydney Opera House: This iconic landmark is a masterpiece of modern architecture, embodying Sydney’s cultural essence. Attend a performance or wander around its stunning exterior, soaking up the rich artistic vibe that surrounds this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: A historic bridge that connects the city to the North Shore, it offers breathtaking views of the harbour. Take a walk or climb for an unforgettable perspective of Sydney’s skyline and the Opera House.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rushcutters Bay

Reaching Rushcutters Bay is convenient via SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 10km away. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both offering transfers to the airport. Another nearby option is the Ace Hotel Sydney, located 8km from SYD. For those considering Newcastle Airport (NTL), located 132km from Rushcutters Bay, recommendable hotels include Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both around 16km from the airport. Additionally, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 47km away, with comfortable accommodations like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel located approximately 16km from WSI.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Rushcutters Bay?
Rushcutters Bay is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Consider a visit to Port Jackson Bay as part of your Rushcutters Bay travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Rushcutters Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point is the highest ranked property in Rushcutters Bay. This lodge offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Hotel 59.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Rushcutters Bay?
If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 38 Rushcutters Bay hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rushcutters Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Rushcutters Bay.
What is there to do in this Sydney neighbourhood?
Port Jackson Bay is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Rushcutters Bay. While you're out sightseeing in Sydney, make sure that you visit other sights such as Sydney Opera House or Circular Quay.