Hillsdale Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening in International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention centre in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Bondi Beach
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach.
Things to do
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House
Sydney Flexi Pass - Pick 3, 5, or 7 Experiences
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferry Return
Admission to the Gentleman Magician's Magical Soirée
Sydney Taronga Zoo's Aussie Backyard Adventure Tour
Top hotels in Hillsdale
Shangri-La Sydney
Spa carpet grubby
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Great place to stay especially when travelling overseas
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
The check in was not welcoming and it felt like they were doing us a favour. Check in was 3pm and we were emailed to advise our room was available an hour early so that was appreciated. P
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Enjoyed my stay whilst there
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Chloe at the font desk and Nathan at the pool bar were awesome. Hotel location is perfect!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Staff are the highlight here, they are lovely. Breakfast downstairs was great. Rooms are small but fit for purpose.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsdale
Randwick
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Randwick. A stop by Royal Randwick Racecourse or The Spot might round out your trip.
Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.
Coogee
Coogee is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Coogee Beach and Gordon's Bay.
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.
Newtown
Cafes, theatres and live music are some highlights of Newtown. Make a stop by Enmore Theatre or King Street while you're exploring.
Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs.
