The Rocks
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
The Rocks Markets
During your trip to Sydney, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Rocks Markets. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Museum of Contemporary Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art during your trip to Sydney. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Campbell’s Storehouses
Find out about the history of Sydney with a stop at Campbell’s Storehouses. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Cadmans Cottage Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cadmans Cottage Historic Site, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Nurses Walk
Find out about the history of Sydney with a stop at Nurses Walk. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Top hotels in The Rocks
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
What a great hotel! The staff was warm, welcoming and attentive to detail. I'd go back in a heartbeat.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
The standard of room is outdated very minimal view of Opera House. This hotel needs to uplift its game.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Sydney Harbour Hotel
Wonderful had everything we needed and a great stay before and after our stay (cruise) great location for future cruise stayers
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
Greta to have a one bedroom apartment with our family.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Was amazing. Such a variety.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Great location and lovely hotel
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Rocks
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
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street 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.
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.
