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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| North Ryde Guesthouse |
7.7 / 10 (363 Reviews) |
From 90$ | |
| Alishan International Guest House |
8.1 / 10 (156 Reviews) |
From 7615$ | |
| Randwick City Lodge 2 |
7.8 / 10 (253 Reviews) |
From 87$ | |
| The Alison Randwick |
7.9 / 10 (1015 Reviews) |
From 59$ | |
| Silkari The Charrington At Chatswood |
8.0 / 10 (863 Reviews) |
From 104$ |
Welcome to Sydney, a vibrant city that seamlessly blends spectacular landscapes with a rich cultural tapestry. If you’re looking to truly experience the essence of this beautiful Australian metropolis, then consider staying in a guest house. These charming havens offer not just a place to rest your head but also a unique opportunity to feel like a local and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture that defines Sydney. From cozy interiors to personalized hospitality, guest houses are where you can greet the day with a warm smile and share stories with fellow travelers.
Imagine waking up in a snug room adorned with local artwork, where each piece tells a story of the city’s heritage and diverse communities. The atmosphere in these guest houses is unlike any other; you’re surrounded by friendly faces and a laid-back vibe that makes you feel right at home. Many establishments are run by locals who are eager to share their insider tips on the best places to explore, dine, and unwind. This unique sense of community is what sets guest house accommodations apart from traditional hotels, allowing you to intertwine your journey with the lives of those who call Sydney home.
In addition to the personal connections you’ll forge, the distinctive character of guest houses adds a special flair to your stay. Each one is usually imbued with its own charm, showcasing the local culture through thoughtful décor, culinary offerings, and curated experiences. You might sip your morning coffee in a sun-drenched courtyard filled with lush plants, or enjoy a leisurely evening chat around a communal dining table filled with delicious homemade dishes. These authentic experiences create memories that resonate long after you leave the beautiful shores of Sydney.
So if your heart yearns for a deeper dive into Sydney’s soul, we invite you to consider a guest house for your next adventure. Here, you won’t just visit Australia’s iconic landmarks; you’ll engage with the culture, make lasting friendships, and discover the everyday rhythms of life in this stunning city. Come join us on a journey that goes beyond the expected and embraces the local spirit of Sydney!
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Best Guest Houses in Sydney
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North Ryde Guesthouse
From 90$
North Ryde Guesthouse Sydney offers 3-star accommodation within a 10-minute drive of Waterloo Park. Featuring 7 rooms with views of the patio, this guest house is set within a short ride from Blackman Park.
The venue is located in the business North Ryde district. It is also just a 10 minutes' drive from the protected Lane Cove National Park.
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Alishan International Guest House
From 7615$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Alishan International Guest House Sydney is set 10 minutes by car from James Craig Tall Ship Museum. Situated in Glebe district, this guest house is 25 minutes walk from the centre of Sydney.
The property is 10 minutes' drive from Sydney Opera House. Attractions within walking distance include Broadway Sydney Mall and Harris Farm Markets.
You can get to The Rocks in a few minutes by car.
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Randwick City Lodge 2
From 87$
Overlooking the garden, Randwick City Lodge 2 is within a 5-minute drive of Coogee Beach in Sydney. Wi-Fi is available here throughout the venue.
Situated in Randwick district, the guest house is set 3.7 km from Belvoir Street Theatre. This accommodation is just off Royal Randwick Shopping Centre and 15 km from Kingsford Smith airport.
You can get to Queens Park in a few minutes by car.
Luxury Guest Houses in Sydney
Sydney boasts a wide array of luxurious guest houses, offering discerning travelers a refined and exclusive experience during their stay in the city. These upscale accommodations provide elegant and stylish interiors, impeccable service, and a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Each guest house offers a unique atmosphere and charm, allowing guests to indulge in comfort and relaxation in an opulent setting. With attention to detail and personalized touches, these luxury guest houses in Sydney provide a lavish escape for those seeking a sophisticated and intimate stay.
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The Alison Randwick
From 59$
Located 6 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales, guests of 2-star The Alison Randwick Hotel Sydney may find various recreational opportunities and a golf course on-site. It is set in Randwick district, within walking distance of Randwick Presbyterian Church.
The venue is 15 minutes by car from Darling Harbour. The accommodation is set in an eastern district of Sydney.
You can get to Sydney Opera House in a few minutes by car.
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Silkari The Charrington At Chatswood
From 104$
Charrington Hotel is situated in a tourist area of Sydney, around 6 km from Sawmillers Reserve Park. Wi-Fi is available in public areas, so that you can stay connected.
Located in Chatswood district, this venue is not far from Chatswood tube station and close to Waverley Cemetery. The accommodation is approximately 15 minutes by car from Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay Walk in Sydney.
Charrington Hotel also has a quiet location, with direct access to The Concourse Cultural Center.
Hotels in Sydney
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | North Ryde Guesthouse |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Alishan International Guest House |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Randwick City Lodge 2 |
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Cremorne Point Manor
From 76$
Placed within a 5-minute drive of Sydney Opera House, this 4-star Cremorne Point Manor Hotel includes views of Sydney Harbour. It offers Wi-Fi throughout the venue.
The accommodation offers a unique location about 20 km from Kingsford Smith airport and a few minutes' walk from Fort Denison. St Mary's Cathedral is 3.8 km from the property in Sydney.
The famous Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay Walk is found nearby.
Sydney Cheap Guest Houses
Sydney Cheap Guest Houses offer budget-friendly accommodation options for travelers looking to save money while exploring the city. These guest houses provide basic amenities and comfortable rooms for guests to rest and relax after a day of sightseeing. Located in various neighborhoods, these guest houses offer a convenient and affordable option for those looking to experience Sydney without breaking the bank. Whether you are traveling solo or with a group, Sydney Cheap Guest Houses provide a simple and cost-effective lodging choice for your stay in the city.
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Marine Parade
From 336$
Set about 10 minutes by car from Headland Park, the 2-star Marine Parade Hotel Sydney features Wi-Fi in the rooms as well as private parking on site. Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve is located near the venue, and Kingsford Smith airport is approximately a 32-minute drive away.
Coles is less than 1.1 km away. The accommodation is situated in Manly district, close to Shelly Beach.
You can get to Obelisk Bay in a few minutes by car.
Marine Parade Hotel also has an outdoor swimming pool. Those who want to get in shape, can practise water sports activities, snorkelling, and diving.
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Sunny Rooms Mascot
From 113$
Sunny Rooms Mascot Sydney, set next to Sub Base Platypus, is 5 km from Kingsford Smith airport.
Placed 5 minutes' stroll from George Hanna Memorial Museum, this venue is located 7 km from the Gothic - style St Mary's Catholic Cathedral. The accommodation is located in Mascot district.
You can get to Camperdown Park in a few minutes by car.
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Garden Flat, North Sydney
From 136$
Garden Flat, North Sydney Hotel is situated in North Sydney district, 19 minutes' drive from Kingsford Smith airport. There is also parking.
Art Gallery of New South Wales is 3.3 km from the venue and ATTY Gallery is 2.1 km away. The accommodation is 4 km away from the centre of Sydney.
Garden Flat, North Sydney Hotel is a few minutes walk from Greenwood Plaza.
Guest Houses in Sydney Centre
Guest houses in Sydney Centre offer charming and cozy accommodations for visitors looking for a more personalized and unique experience during their stay. Nestled in convenient locations within walking distance to major attractions and public transportation, these guest houses provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere with comfortable rooms and friendly hosts. Guests can enjoy a home away from home feeling while exploring all that Sydney has to offer, making their trip truly memorable and unforgettable.
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One-Bedroom Apartment In Goldsbrough Suites
From 179$
One-Bedroom Apartment In Goldsbrough Suites, located 2.2 km from the wide steel Sydney Harbour Arch Bridge, boasts a heated pool. The venue is situated in the centre of Sydney, near Sydney Lyric Theatre.
The property is set in Sydney CBD district, in vicinity of Darling Harbour. The free Rocks Discovery Family Museum is within 25 minutes' walk of the guest house in Sydney.
One-Bedroom Apartment In Goldsbrough Suites is a short ride from Royal Botanic Gardens.
One-Bedroom Apartment In Goldsbrough Suites provides several treatment facilities, such as a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an indoor pool.
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2 Private Double Bed In Sydney Cbd Near Train Uts Darlinghar&Icc&C Hinatown
From 116$
Notable for its location 500 metres away from Prince Alfred Park Public Pool in Surry Hills district, the hotel is placed within 25 minutes' walk of Circular Quay.
The venue is 2 km from the city centre and adjacent to Belmore Park.
You can get to Museum of Contemporary Art Australia in a few minutes by car.
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Seaside Escape
From 222$
Seaside Escape Hotel is situated in Sydney Eastern Suburbs district, 20 minutes' drive from Kingsford Smith airport. There is also a car park.
Major Sydney sights, such as Wedding Cake Island and Darling Harbour are located just 2.1 and 7 km respectively.
You can get to Campbell Parade in a few minutes by car.
Guest Houses in Sydney with parking
Guest Houses in Sydney with parking offer convenient accommodation options for travelers who prefer to have easy access to their vehicle during their stay. These guest houses typically provide safe and secure parking facilities on the premises, allowing guests to come and go as they please without having to worry about finding a parking spot on the busy streets of Sydney. With a focus on providing a comfortable and home-like atmosphere, these guest houses offer a more personalized experience for guests looking for a quieter and more intimate environment during their visit to the city.
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Elegant Double Ensuite Room - Ac - 1Min To Central - Closely Located To Almost Sydney Must Seen Spots
From 131$
Elegant Double Ensuite Room - Ac - 1Min To Central - Closely Located To Almost Sydney Must Seen Spots is situated in Surry Hills district, 15 minutes' drive from Kingsford Smith airport.
Located 2 km from downtown Sydney, the property is just off Prince Alfred Park Public Pool and 25 minutes' walk from Art Gallery of New South Wales. Hyde Park is 1.3 km from the guest house in Sydney.
You can get to the Australian Museum of Contemporary Art Australia in a few minutes by car.
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Homely Double Room - Ac - 1Min Walk To Central - Close To Darling Harbour Chinatown Cbd - Shared Bathroom
From 107$
Homely Double Room - Ac - 1Min Walk To Central - Close To Darling Harbour Chinatown Cbd - Shared Bathroom Sydney is situated in Surry Hills district, 15 minutes' drive from Kingsford Smith airport.
Sydney Opera House is 2.6 km from the accommodation, while Justice and Police Museum is settled 2 km away. This venue is approximately 2 km from the centre of Sydney.
Downing Centre is also nearby.
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1 Private Double Room In Sydney Cbd Near Train Uts Darlinghar&Icc&Chinatown With Ensuite
From 126$
1 Private Double Room In Sydney Cbd Near Train Uts Darlinghar&Icc&Chinatown With Ensuite is set in hills and offers guests good access to Prince Alfred Park Public Pool and Basket Brothers restaurant nearby.
Powerhouse Museum is less than 1.2 km from the property, while Kingsford Smith airport is 10 km away. Museum of Sydney is only just 1.2 km from the guest house.
You can get to Sydney Opera House in a few minutes by car.
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Chic Bondi Studio: 400 Mtrs To Surf, Wifi & Ac
From 130$
Spirit Of Bondi Apartments Sydney is situated in Bondi district, 19 minutes' drive from Kingsford Smith airport.
Bondi Park is 500 metres from the guest house, while Ravesi's is 850 metres away. Attractions within walking distance include Campbell Parade and Tuchuzy Boutique.
You can get to Art Gallery of New South Wales in a few minutes by car.
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1 Private King Single Bed In Sydney Cbd Near Train Uts Darlinghar&Icc&C Hinatown
From 88$
1 Private King Single Bed In Sydney Cbd Near Train Uts Darlinghar & Icc & C Hinatown Hotel, set next to Belmore Park, is 10 km from Kingsford Smith airport.
White Rabbit Gallery is 1.1 km from the guest house, while Reserve Bank of Australia Museum is 1.9 km away. A 15-minute walk will take you into the centre of Sydney.
1 Private King Single Bed In Sydney Cbd Near Train Uts Darlinghar & Icc & C Hinatown Hotel is a short ride from the oasislike Royal Botanic Gardens.
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Rustic Queen Room - Conveniently Located - Shared Bathroom
From 66$
State of Origin is 2 km from Rustic Queen Room - Conveniently Located - Shared Bathroom Sydney, while Auburn Gallipoli Mosque is 600 metres away. Guests will have access to parking nearby for added convenience.
You can get to the living history musuem "Elizabeth Farm" in a few minutes by car.
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Serene Double Studio - Mins To Station & Unsw
From 92$
Serene Double Studio - Mins To Station & Unsw Hotel Sydney is situated in Randwick district, 10 km from Kingsford Smith airport. Guests will have access to a car park nearby for added convenience.
Set about 10 minutes by car from Marks Park, this accommodation is within a 10-minute drive of East Village Shopping Centre.
You can get to Gordons Bay in a few minutes by car.
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Stylish Triple Room - Waterfront - Mins To Station - Shared Bathroom
From 87$
Stylish Triple Room - Waterfront - Mins To Station - Shared Bathroom Sydney, located just 1.9 km from St George Motor Boat Club Marina, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. Captain Cook Bridge is less than 2.1 km away.
You can get to Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre in a few minutes by car.
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1Nc Spacious Abnb-Style 3Bedroom Townhouse, North Sydney Free Parking
From 437$
1Nc Spacious 3Bedroom Townhouse, North Sydney Free Parking, set next to Don Bank Museum, is 20 km from Kingsford Smith airport. There is also a free private car park.
The guest house is located 2.9 km from Woolwich Marina and the bayfront park "Blues Point Reserve" is 17 minutes' walk away. Sydney city centre is 5 km away from the venue.
1Nc Spacious 3Bedroom Townhouse, North Sydney Free Parking is a short ride from Susannah Place Museum.
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Modern Double Studio Room - Ac - 1Mins To Central - Nearby Most Sydney Hotspots
From 160$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Modern Double Studio Room - Ac - 1Mins To Central - Nearby Most Sydney Hotspots offers accommodation within 2.3 km from Sydney Observatory. The venue is situated 2 km from Sydney city centre and 10 km from Kingsford Smith airport.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo is less than 2.2 km away. Located in hills, the hotel is next to Belmore Park.
You can get to Anzac Memorial in a few minutes by car.
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Penshurst Guest House
From 48$
Penshurst Guest House Sydney comprises 6 rooms and is approximately 10 minutes by car from Roselands Shopping Centre. There is also parking.
Conca D'Oro Function Centre is less than 3.6 km away.
You can get to Wolli Creek in a few minutes by car.
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Converted Garage On Foss - King Bed
From 133$
The 2-star Converted Garage On Foss - King Bed Hotel Sydney is placed merely 1.5 km from Broadway Sydney Mall. It features Wi-Fi throughout the venue.
Situated in Camperdown district, this guest house is 30 minutes walk from the centre of Sydney. Glebe in Sydney is just a minute's drive from the accommodation.
Converted Garage On Foss - King Bed Hotel is a short ride from Camperdown Memorial Rest Park.
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Cozy King Single Ensuite Room - Ac - Next To Cbd - Near Central Station Townhall Chinatown Darling Harbour Uts Usyd
From 69$
Situated in Surry Hills district, Cozy King Single Ensuite Room - Ac - Next To Cbd - Near Central Station Townhall Chinatown Darling Harbour Uts Usyd Sydney offers quick access to Kingsford Smith airport within 15 minutes' drive.
Major Sydney sights, such as Hyde Park and Central Park are located just 1.4 and 1.1 km respectively. It is set within a 15-minute walking distance from Sydney city centre.
You can also easily reach the heritage-listed Capitol Theatre.
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1 Private Double Bed In Sydney Cbd Near Train Uts Darlinghar&Icc&C Hinatown
From 69$
1 Private Double Bed In Sydney Cbd Near Train Uts Darlinghar & Icc & C Hinatown Hotel is located near Thirlmere Flyer Steam Train and is just 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Sydney.
Pitt Street Mall is a 5-minute drive, and Royal Botanic Gardens is a 10-minute drive away. The venue is located in Surry Hills district.
You can get to Sydney Cricket Ground in a few minutes by car.