Waterfall Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit

Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.

Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.

Bondi Beach
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach.

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 entertainment choices.
Things to do

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience

Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
Top hotels in Waterfall

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
The location is perfect for a stay close to the Airport international Terminal 1 . The hotel had all the amenities and was clean & spacious! The late night check in was very smooth. No complimentary bottled drinking water provided - tap water is good to drink.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Due to our flight being cancelled at last minute, we then had to look for a room near to the airport. Price was cheap for 1 night and it was 5 mins from airport. Rooms are basic but clean and it's all you need to get your head down . We went next door to the Mantra for drinks and breakfast the next ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
Courteous staff and comfortable stay
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Beautiful room and lovely staff on check in!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Pullman Sydney Airport
Room was very clean with good space. Excellent staff, great overnight stay!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
The room is clean and the staff were great, easy check in and out.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfall

Cronulla
Beaches, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cronulla. Check out North Cronulla Beach or Wanda Beach while you're exploring the area.

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 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.

Randwick
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Randwick. A stop by Royal Randwick Racecourse or The Spot might round out your trip.

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.

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.

