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Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,685 reviews)
"Enjoyed our one stay. Breakfast was great. Close to airport."
Australia
Stuart
The price is ฿3,454
฿3,799 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,406 reviews)
"Nice and close to airport 5 minutes walk good value for money"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ฿2,662
฿2,929 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
ibis budget Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,481 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Nicholas
The price is ฿3,185
฿3,503 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Moxy Sydney Airport

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,196 reviews)
"Convenience to the airport and a good restaurant too!"
Australia
Graham
The price is ฿4,375
฿4,812 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,082 reviews)
"Great hotel nice and clean great friendly staff close to everything"
Australia
Joanne
The price is ฿2,999
฿3,299 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,678 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, clean and quiet"
Canada
Jose
The price is ฿3,328
฿3,661 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Wolli Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"I wouldn't think of staying anywhere else while in Sydney"
United States
Scott
The price is ฿4,291
฿4,720 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,387 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, friendly staff and delicious breakfast."
Australia
Adrianne
The price is ฿3,500
฿3,850 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and very helpful"
Australia
Wayne
The price is ฿4,500
฿4,950 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Pullman Sydney Airport

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
Bondi Junction
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Sheilla
The price is ฿3,203
฿3,523 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
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Discover cheap things to do in Sydney (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in the greater Sydney area, there are plenty of affordable gems to explore. Start your adventure at the iconic Bondi Beach, where you can soak up the sun, take a picturesque coastal walk to Coogee, or simply enjoy a picnic on the sand. For a bit of culture, head to The Rocks, an area steeped in history; wander its cobbled streets, visit the weekend markets, and enjoy free entry to several local galleries. Don’t miss the Royal Botanic Garden, where you can stroll through lush greenery and enjoy stunning views of Sydney Harbour, all at no cost. For a taste of local life, visit the vibrant suburb of Newtown, known for its quirky shops and diverse eateries, offering delicious meals on a budget. If you're looking for a great area to stay, consider exploring accommodation options in Parramatta. This area not only provides budget-friendly hotels but also easy access to attractions like the historic Old Government House and the scenic Parramatta Park. With its well-connected transport links to Sydney’s main attractions, staying in Parramatta allows for a convenient yet affordable base while you explore the city’s highlights.

The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel presents budget travellers with a unique stay in Millers Point, offering an excellent traveler review rating of 9.0. This charming hotel features complimentary WiFi and free nearby parking, making it both convenient and affordable for travelers looking to explore the historic district.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a delightful on-site restaurant offering kids' meals, daily housekeeping, and a concierge service for local recommendations. The hotel showcases a historical historic design and features a snack bar, gift shop, and various books for leisurely reading, ensuring a memorable stay in Sydney.
  • Neighborhood: Millers Point
  • Nearby attractions: Pitt Street Mall - 1.5 km, Overseas Passenger Terminal - 0.9 km, King Street Wharf - 1.2 km

YHA Sydney Central

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: YHA Sydney Central is a fantastic budget-friendly option for travellers seeking a central location in Haymarket, holding an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6. With complimentary WiFi and access to an indoor pool, this hostel provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a rooftop terrace for socialising and relaxing, alongside easy access to parking and local shopping. Guests can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to explore Sydney's attractions without breaking the bank.
  • Neighborhood: Haymarket
  • Nearby attractions: Hyde Park - 1 km, Capitol Theatre - 0.5 km, World Square Shopping Centre - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sydney like for travellers on a budget?
Sydney has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, this destination is home to The Domain and Hyde Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Sydney?
Based on reviews, Park Regis City Centre is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other choices to stay on the cheap include PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Sydney?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 94 budget hotels in Sydney.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sydney?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Sydney, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Sydney is 867 mm.
What is there to see and do in Sydney?
Sydney attracts visitors with its renowned opera house and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the local culture at GPO Sydney and Theatre Royal, or visit other spots like Museum of Sydney.
How can I get to Sydney and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sydney is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Sydney Airport (SYD), situated 5.3 mi (8.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI), which is 28 mi (45.1 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Martin Place Station, Wynyard Station and St. James Station. You can catch a ferry from the local port.