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Popular 5-star hotels in Sydney

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in Sydney based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 7 May 2026.
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Hilton Sydney
Hilton Sydney

Hilton Sydney

488 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Set just a few steps from State Theatre, this hip hotel features both a bar and a restaurant. It is situated a short stroll from Australia Square, World Tower and Cockle Bay Wharf.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
4218 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
£154
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Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

30 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Located a short walk from Wynyard Railway Station, Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay is an ideal base when visiting Sydney. It features a fitness centre, as well as an indoor pool, a sauna and free Wi-Fi.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
4041 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
£139
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Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

176 Cumberland Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Shangri-La Sydney is situated in Sydney and is close to Powerhouse Museum. It is close to the area's attractions and is within a 10-minute walk of Wynyard Railway Station.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
6600 reviews
Location
1.1 mi from city centre
£154
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The Darling at The Star
The Darling at The Star

The Darling at The Star

80 Pyrmont Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
The Darling at The Star offers comfortable accommodation and is within a 20-minute walk of Wynyard Railway Station. It is also within walking distance of Sydney's popular tourist attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
2364 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
£169
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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

199 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Providing a restaurant, bar and outdoor pool, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is only a five-minute walk from Circular Quay Railway Station. It also offers private parking on site and is a 10-minute drive from Kings Cross and Star Casino.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
4511 reviews
Location
1.1 mi from city centre
£160
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Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

61 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Situated in Sydney, Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour offers hip 5-star accommodation, as well as a sauna, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool. It also provides private parking on site and Australian National Maritime Museum and Star Casino are a short drive away.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
1780 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
£235
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The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

98 Gloucester Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Located in Sydney, the hotel is an easy drive from Star Casino and Sydney Harbour. It is surrounded by a range of well-known shops and is minutes on foot from Wynyard Railway Station.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
2321 reviews
Location
1.1 mi from city centre
£152
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The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Located in Sydney, the hotel is an easy drive from Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Sydney Markets. It is also a short car trip from Sydney Showground Moore Park and Garden Island.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
3571 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
£150
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Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

34-52 Harrington Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Located less than a 10-minute walk from Wynyard Railway Station, Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels provides guests with an ideal base when in Sydney. It is ideally located for guests wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
2086 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
£221
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Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

61-101 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Offering free Wi-Fi, a coffee bar and valet parking, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth is just a short walk from 1 Bligh Street and Museum of Sydney. Only 10 minutes' stroll from Wynyard Railway Station, the hotel provides guests with an ideal base when in Sydney.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
2151 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
£138
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Travel insights for hotels in Sydney

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hotel in Sydney.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Sydney?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Sydney is July (£137). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Sydney is December (£261).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Sydney?

The cheapest day to stay in Sydney is Sunday (£134). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is £167.

How much is a hotel in Sydney tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Sydney tonight starting as low as £19, rising to an average cost of £159, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from £18 for a 4-star hotel in Sydney for tonight.

How much is a Sydney hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Sydney this weekend for as little as £22/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as £37/night. For a 4-star hotel in Sydney, the cheapest rate recently found was £23/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Sydney?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 8 days before your trip to Sydney. The lowest price found when booking 8 days ahead was £79 per night.

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Top-rated 5-star Sydney hotels

View deals on 5-star hotels in Sydney that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on 7 May 2026.
These are some of the highest-rated 5-star hotels in Sydney based on user reviews.
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.6 mi from city centre
£141
Avg. per night
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SKYE Suites Sydney
SKYE Suites Sydney

SKYE Suites Sydney

300 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.7 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£159
Avg. per night
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Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

161 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.4 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£163
Avg. per night
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Cheapest 5-star hotels in Sydney

Discover affordable 5-star hotels in Sydney that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 5-star hotels in Sydney can be found for as little as £82 per night. Price data was last updated on 7 May 2026
These are the lowest-priced 5-star hotels our users have recently found in Sydney. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
Meriton Suites Zetland
Meriton Suites Zetland

Meriton Suites Zetland

8 Defries Avenue, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£82
Avg. per night
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Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport

Corner Of Robey And O Riordan, Sydney, NSW, Australia
3.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£85
Avg. per night
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Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

528 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£85
Avg. per night
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Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney
Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Campbell Street, Sydney

6 Campbell Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£99
Avg. per night
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Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point By IHG
Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point By IHG

Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point By IHG

2-14 Kings Cross Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£99
Avg. per night
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Pullman Sydney Hyde Park
Pullman Sydney Hyde Park

Pullman Sydney Hyde Park

36 College Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£100
Avg. per night
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Meriton Suites Sussex Street
Meriton Suites Sussex Street

Meriton Suites Sussex Street

234 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.4 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£108
Avg. per night
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Ace Hotel Sydney
Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney

47 Wentworth Avenue, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£110
Avg. per night
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Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

11 Jamison Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.9 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£118
Avg. per night
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Meriton Suites Pitt Street, Sydney
Meriton Suites Pitt Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Pitt Street, Sydney

329 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£121
Avg. per night
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Little National Hotel Sydney
Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney

26 Clarence Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£122
Avg. per night
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Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park
Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park

Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park

9 Olympic Boulevard, Sydney, NSW, Australia
8.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£128
Avg. per night
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QT Sydney
QT Sydney

QT Sydney

49 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£132
Avg. per night
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Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£132
Avg. per night
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Swissôtel Sydney
Swissôtel Sydney

Swissôtel Sydney

68 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£133
Avg. per night
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Other star-rated hotels in Sydney

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 7 May 2026.
Not set on a 5-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Sydney based on hotel class.
4 stars
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

150 Day Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£122
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Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites
Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

243 Pyrmont Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£79
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Novotel Sydney City Centre
Novotel Sydney City Centre

Novotel Sydney City Centre

7-9 York Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£99
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Sydney Harbour Hotel
Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel

55 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£97
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Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney

717 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£62
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3 stars
Megaboom City Hotel
Megaboom City Hotel

Megaboom City Hotel

Level 1, 93 York Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£72
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Yha Sydney Harbour
Yha Sydney Harbour

Yha Sydney Harbour

110 Cumberland Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£99
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Hotel Diplomat Sydney
Hotel Diplomat Sydney

Hotel Diplomat Sydney

17 Bayswater Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£60
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YEHS Hotel Sydney QVB
YEHS Hotel Sydney QVB

YEHS Hotel Sydney QVB

143 York Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£72
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ibis budget St Peters
ibis budget St Peters

ibis budget St Peters

178 Princes Highway, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£41
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2 stars and under
Wake Up! Bondi Beach
Wake Up! Bondi Beach

Wake Up! Bondi Beach

110 Campbell Parade, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£58
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ibis budget Sydney East
ibis budget Sydney East

ibis budget Sydney East

191 - 201 William Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£60
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ibis budget Sydney Airport
ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport

5 Ross Smith Avenue, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£61
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Big Hostel
Big Hostel

Big Hostel

212 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£50
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The Capsule Hotel
The Capsule Hotel

The Capsule Hotel

640 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
£26
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Other accommodations in Sydney

Find deals on places to stay in Sydney that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 7 May 2026.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Sydney.
Veriu Camperdown
Veriu Camperdown

Veriu Camperdown

84-86 Parramatta Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£98
Avg. per night
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Nomads Sydney
Nomads Sydney

Nomads Sydney

477 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£45
Avg. per night
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Big Hostel
Big Hostel

Big Hostel

212 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£50
Avg. per night
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Little Drifter Bondi
Little Drifter Bondi

Little Drifter Bondi

19 Lamrock Avenue, Sydney, NSW, Australia
3.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£51
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Sydney

Explore different areas within Sydney to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 7 May 2026.
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Facts about 5-star hotels in Sydney

Find useful tips and insights about 5-star hotels in Sydney to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 7 May 2026.

  • What is the cheapest 5-star hotel in Sydney?

    In Sydney, you can stay at Meriton Suites Zetland, the most affordable 5-star hotel, priced from £82 per night.

  • What is the best 5-star hotel in Sydney?

    The best 5-star hotel in Sydney is Capella Sydney with a 9.7 rating from our users and an average price of £467/night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 5-star hotel in Sydney?

    For budget-conscious travellers visiting Sydney, July is the month with the lowest hotel rates for 5-star accommodations, averaging £119/night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 5-star hotel in Sydney?

    To maximise your savings on hotels in Sydney, book your 5-star hotel 40 days in advance to take advantage of cheap prices around £118/night.

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