Manly East Travel Guide
Sydney
Visit Manly East
Popular places to visit
Shelly Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Shelly Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
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.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Qudos Bank Arena
Catch an event at Qudos Bank Arena during your trip to Sydney. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Blue Mountains All-Inclusive Small Tour, Scenic World, Lunch, Koala, Cruise
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Top hotels in Manly East
Shangri-La Sydney
Would like to see a tv at the sitting area while waiting for transportation pick up
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Excellent location to airport. However we arrived on an earlier flight due to ongoing turmoil in the Middle East. After an 30 hour flight, asked for an early check in on which we were charged £90 extra, which I thought was extornianate, overall cost for one nights stay just under £300. No leeway ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Excellent room check in and out
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great location
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Why would they install an energy guzzling electric toilet controller? The light is permanently on, disturbing sleep; the seat goes up every time you pass the bathroom; ... Ridiculous!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
It was excellent
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Manly East
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Taronga Zoo or Balmoral Beach.
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.
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 Icebergs.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.
