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Our top choices for Redfern hotels

1. Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
3.0 star property
Redfern
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Soft beds, clean, great amenities! Great layout for our family!"
Canada
Sherri
The price is ฿2,570
฿2,826 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Hacienda

2. The EVE Hotel Sydney

The EVE Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Redfern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Truly an incredible stay! The staff is amazing, the property is stunning, and the location is perfection."
United States
Natasha
The price is ฿9,756
฿10,731 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The EVE Hotel Sydney

3. Little Drifter Surry Hills

Little Drifter Surry Hills
2.0 star property
Redfern
7.4 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful! Very good price and such a convenient location!"
Australia
Kiearna
The price is ฿2,875
฿3,163 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Little Drifter Surry Hills

4. Mercure Sydney

Mercure Sydney
4.5 star property
1 km from Redfern
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,330 reviews)
"Very clean tidy hotel, took the family and had a fantastic time"
Australia
Alison
The price is ฿4,323
฿4,755 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mercure Sydney

5. Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"This was adequate for the price. Great staff, and location"
Australia
Daniel
The price is ฿4,749
฿4,749 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

6. Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,107 reviews)
"Good location close to everything"
Australia
Vikki
The price is ฿2,662
฿2,928 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

7. Rydges Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Central
4.5 star property
Surry Hills, 1.3 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff and clean room"
Australia
Dylan
The price is ฿4,232
฿4,655 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Sydney Central

8. Central Studio Hotel Sydney

Central Studio Hotel Sydney
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Redfern
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (636 reviews)
"We found the room we stayed in very clean, The staff beautiful and very helpful. The Air conditioning was good. The room we stayed in had no balcony but a very large window that overlooked the traffic below, hardly heard any sound."
Australia
Janette
The price is ฿3,815
฿4,197 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Central Studio Hotel Sydney

9. Meriton Suites Waterloo

Meriton Suites Waterloo
5.0 star property
1.1 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,051 reviews)
"Great room, easy parking"
Australia
Scott
The price is ฿4,451
฿4,896 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Meriton Suites Waterloo

10. The Capitol Hotel Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 1.6 km from Redfern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Great convenient location"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ฿3,859
฿4,245 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Capitol Hotel Sydney

11. Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.9 km from Redfern
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,913 reviews)
"Great breakfast, wonderful staff would stay here again"
Australia
Paige
The price is ฿3,982
฿4,381 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Song Hotel Sydney

12. ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
3.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.8 km from Redfern
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Hotel was nice - room service food was fantastic and well priced"
Australia
Kristy
The price is ฿4,131
฿4,544 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
ibis Styles Sydney Central

13. ibis Sydney World Square

ibis Sydney World Square
3.5 star property
Koreatown, 1.8 km from Redfern
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"Loved our stay, so close to everything. Thanks guys"
Australia
Trent
The price is ฿3,833
฿4,217 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Sydney World Square

14. Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The location of the property is amazing. It is walking distance to Darling Harbour and Paddy's market."
Australia
Jamyla
The price is ฿3,796
฿4,176 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

15. Novotel Sydney Darling Square

Novotel Sydney Darling Square
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 1.8 km from Redfern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Celeste
The price is ฿5,068
฿5,575 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Novotel Sydney Darling Square

16. Furama Darling Harbour

Furama Darling Harbour
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Redfern
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Lisa
The price is ฿4,685
฿5,154 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Furama Darling Harbour

17. Vibe Hotel Sydney

Vibe Hotel Sydney
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.7 km from Redfern
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean, great location, fantastic staff"
Australia
Joel
The price is ฿4,581
฿5,039 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Vibe Hotel Sydney

18. Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
4.5 star property
Koreatown, 1.9 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,335 reviews)
"Excellent stay as always"
Australia
Shane
The price is ฿4,103
฿4,513 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rydges World Square

19. Meriton Suites Zetland

Meriton Suites Zetland
5.0 star property
1.8 km from Redfern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,362 reviews)
"Great location, parking was easy. Could be a bit cleaner"
Australia
John
The price is ฿4,046
฿4,451 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Meriton Suites Zetland

20. The Ultimo

The Ultimo
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location - close to shops and lots of restaurants"
Australia
Louise
The price is ฿3,514
฿3,866 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Ultimo
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Where to stay in Redfern

Find the best Redfern areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Redfern
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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 Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre 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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Redfern

  • Cultural Vibrancy: Redfern is rich in cultural experiences, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for art and music enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The suburb features numerous parks and entertainment options tailored for families, ensuring a delightful visit for all ages.
  • Proximity to Sydney CBD: Enjoy easy access to Sydney's iconic sites while returning to the charming and welcoming environment of Redfern.
  • Shopping and Nightlife: Redfern boasts diverse shopping experiences and a vibrant nightlife, adding excitement to your stay.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and backpacker lodgings cater to every traveller's needs, promoting a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Redfern

Experience the vibrant charm of Redfern, Sydney, with a selection of hotels and backpacker accommodations tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a comfortable stay for business or leisure, our options provide essential services, including shopping facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. Discover the perfect Redfern accommodation to make your visit truly memorable.

  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Situated a mere 3km from Redfern, the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney offers an opulent retreat in the heart of the shopping district. This hotel caters to discerning travellers seeking a blend of luxury and business amenities. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern conveniences, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and an on-site restaurant featuring diverse culinary delights. The hotel's sophisticated ambience makes it a prime choice for both leisure and corporate stays.
  • ibis Styles Sydney Central: Located just 2km away from Redfern, the 4-star ibis Styles Sydney Central is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in Sydney's vibrant shopping scene. This hotel features contemporary design and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank. The complimentary breakfast and unique art installations throughout the property contribute to a cheerful atmosphere, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Rydges World Square: Rydges World Square, situated 2km from Redfern, boasts a 4.5-star rating and is eco-certified, appealing to environmentally conscious guests. This family-friendly hotel provides amenities tailored for children, such as highchairs and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With its modern comforts and commitment to sustainability, guests can unwind in stylish rooms while enjoying easy access to nearby attractions and shopping. The hotel’s on-site dining options further enhance the experience, making it a well-rounded choice for various travellers.

Where to stay near Redfern

Redfern is a vibrant suburb brimming with cultural experiences and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy delightful shopping opportunities and explore the lively nightlife that characterises this area. With its close proximity to Sydney CBD, you can easily dive into the heart of Sydney's iconic experiences while returning to the warm, friendly atmosphere of Redfern. Whether you seek romance or budget-friendly adventures, Redfern offers a unique blend of community spirit and urban excitement.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney is a hub of cultural experiences and entertainment. Nestled in the heart of New South Wales, Redfern serves as a gateway to this bustling city. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in March and November to December. Sydney is celebrated for its theatrical performances, music concerts, and opera shows, providing an enriching cultural experience. Notable attractions include stunning beaches and iconic monuments that showcase the city’s rich history and natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for a romantic getaway or family adventure.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located approximately 3km from Redfern, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling economic heart of the city. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in March and the festive months of November to December. The CBD is known for its vibrant arts scene, including theatres and concert venues that host world-class performances. Highlights include the picturesque marina and harbour, where you can enjoy scenic views and leisurely strolls, as well as historical monuments that add to the area’s charm, making it an ideal spot for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Darling Harbour: Just 3km from Redfern, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. Visitor numbers peak in April and during the Christmas season, making it a vibrant locale to explore. Here, you can experience a plethora of activities, including theatre performances and music concerts. The area boasts beautiful harbourside views, a marina, and significant monuments, making it an excellent choice for romantic outings or family fun. With its bustling atmosphere and array of dining options, Darling Harbour promises a memorable experience for every visitor.

Things to do near Redfern

Shopping

In Redfern, visit the bustling Redfern Markets for unique local crafts and artisan goods, open on Saturdays. For a more contemporary shopping experience, explore the nearby East Village Shopping Centre, featuring a range of boutiques, cafes, and essential retailers, all within a vibrant community atmosphere.

Recreation

In Redfern, the Zen Wellness Retreat offers a serene atmosphere with yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. The nearby The Wellness Lab provides tailored wellness programs, including nutrition workshops and guided meditation, fostering a sense of balance and well-being.

Adventure

At Sydney Motorsport Park, about 32km from Redfern, you can immerse yourself in the adrenaline of motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Sydney Dragway, also 32km away, offers thrilling drag racing experiences. Nearby, Sydney Speedway, located 18km from Redfern, delivers high-speed excitement with its exhilarating races.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Bearded Tit on Regent Street, known for its eclectic atmosphere and creative cocktails. For a lively pub experience, visit The Block, where you can enjoy a selection of beers and engage with the local community in a relaxed setting.

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

Find the best attractions near Redfern

Redfern is an excellent destination for family-friendly and culturally-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, vibrant streets, and the nearby harbour, which offer a unique blend of culture and outdoor experiences. The area caters to those seeking entertainment and local charm, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Circular Quay: A vibrant harbour hub located 3km from Redfern, Circular Quay offers stunning waterfront views and a lively atmosphere. It's an ideal spot to enjoy the scenery while watching ferries come and go, indulging in local eateries, or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Sydney Opera House: Situated 5km from Redfern, this iconic landmark is a masterpiece of modern architecture. Visitors can explore its cultural significance, attend performances, or admire its unique design against the backdrop of the harbour.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Also 5km away, this historic bridge is a marvel of engineering. Take a stroll across for panoramic views of the city and harbour, or consider a guided climb for an unforgettable experience.

Best time to go to Redfern

The best time to visit Redfern is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Redfern

Arriving in Redfern, SYDney, is convenient with the nearby Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 6km away. Excellent hotels include the 5-star Ace Hotel Sydney, situated 8km from the airport, and the 10km distant Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both offering transfer services. For those considering Newcastle Airport (NTL), 135km away, the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle are great options nearby. Alternatively, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), 45km from Redfern, features hotels like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ, both approximately 16km away, ensuring comfortable stays with accessible transport options.

Frequently asked questions

What is Redfern like?
Redfern is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its cafes and shopping. Make sure that you visit Redfern Oval and Jack Floyd Reserve as part of your Redfern travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Redfern?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Hacienda is one of the top choices for your stay in Redfern. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from University of Sydney, and it offers free WiFi and parking.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Redfern?
If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 62 Redfern hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Redfern, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Redfern.
What can I see and do in this Sydney neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Redfern with a visit to Jack Floyd Reserve and Hansom Cab Place Park. A visit to Redfern Oval is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. While you're out sightseeing, Belvoir Street Theatre and Mortuary Station are a couple of additional sights to visit in Sydney.
How can I get around Redfern and the greater Sydney area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Redfern Station is the closest metro station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Sydney Redfern Station.