Title: Ryde Travel Guide: Best of Ryde, Sydney Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ryde](https://expedia.co.uk/Ryde-Sydney-Hotels.0-n55406-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Sydney](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Sydney.d178312.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sydney](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sydney.d178312.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ryde Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ryde.d55406.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ryde Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ryde.d55406.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ryde Travel Guide ## Sydney ![Waterfront apartment view on Meadowbank and Ryde area, Sydney, Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55406/03bc0052-592d-46b5-9021-c7f4089c1318.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Wooden pier and Ryde Bridge view, Sydney, Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55406/69ebd239-c912-434f-a6a5-d6d25a361549.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Day time view of Ryde Bridge, Sydney, Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55406/dea8882d-02fb-4432-a2fc-c409276307f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lovely place to take your little one to go. Music tool, sand pit, slide fox, swing etc. also have fence then you don't have to worry about your little one will run away. You can have a birthday party , BBQ there, there will be a great place to be.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6358911/4f082d50-2a2a-448d-aabe-ac1cd562cec1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ryde Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Sydney travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney.dx178312) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Sydney Opera House showing a bay or harbor, modern architecture and a monument](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502962/459302cf-7b27-4cb8-9e39-fbe072c060d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sydney Opera House 4.5/5(300 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Opera-House-Sydney-Central-Business-District.d502962.Attraction) ![Circular Quay showing general coastal views, a skyscraper and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502951/972c7825-5b25-4814-a0ac-6497e997c233.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Circular Quay 4.5/5(315 reviews) Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Circular-Quay-The-Rocks.d502951.Attraction) ![Sydney Harbour Bridge showing night scenes, a bridge and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508804/7fecd070-d63b-4e64-8f81-83ae63ed464a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sydney Harbour Bridge 4.5/5(319 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-Sydney.d508804.Attraction) ![Wet pavement reflection of the new International Convention Centre Sydney illuminated at night](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060993/9d3ce1be-8104-449b-87d6-f62be9ccb718.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### International Convention Centre Sydney 4.5/5(18 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/International-Convention-Centre-Sydney-Darling-Harbour.d6060993.Attraction) ![Taronga Zoo which includes bird life and zoo animals as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502977/fcad8710-51d9-4d39-8c6b-1881869914b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Taronga Zoo 4.5/5(71 reviews) This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Taronga-Zoo-Mosman.d502977.Attraction) ![Star Casino featuring a sunset and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6233275/b5db99a6-d3e7-4d66-9ca8-6a912f57ee4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Star Casino 4.5/5(11 reviews) Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Star-Casino-Sydney.d6233275.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Rigoletto at the Sydney Opera House](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51312136/eddf7eba-103c-496a-990a-dabb838f7283.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rigoletto at the Sydney Opera House £73 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rigoletto-at-the-sydney-opera-house.a51312136.activity-details) ![Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1408406/23646a8a-cd99-416b-be10-492fae21dd5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch £39 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-harbour-discovery-cruise-including-lunch.a1408406.activity-details) [See all activities in Sydney](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sydney.d178312.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Ryde ![Shangri-La Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11974/b0b86b8b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Shangri-La Sydney 176 Cumberland Street The Rocks NSW £169 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,544 reviews) Excellent comfortable stay in central Sydney Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=11974&PinnedHotelID=11974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=55406) ![Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5940000/5932400/5932305/dd75ee82_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel 8 Arrival Court Mascot NSW £118 28 Mar - 29 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (3,069 reviews) Clean and very convenient to the international airport for early morning departure Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026&selected=5932305&PinnedHotelID=5932305&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=55406) ![Hyatt Regency Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15900/15886/c4f7df02_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Sydney 161 Sussex Street Sydney NSW £140 9 Apr - 10 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,951 reviews) Great Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=15886&PinnedHotelID=15886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=55406) ![Four Seasons Hotel Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2300/2220/11f73159_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Seasons Hotel Sydney 199 George St. Sydney NSW £208 9 Apr - 10 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,131 reviews) Amazing location, walking distance to everything,shopping/Restaurants/ Ferry etc. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=2220&PinnedHotelID=2220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=55406) ![YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/426200/426104/144baa87_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites 252 Sussex Street Sydney NSW £77 19 Apr - 20 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (2,625 reviews) Very tired room (2 bedroom deluxe) in desperate need of redecoration including bathrooms. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=426104&PinnedHotelID=426104&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=55406) ![Ace Hotel Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75080000/75072100/75072085/b794ba35_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ace Hotel Sydney 47 Wentworth Ave Sydney NSW Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £146 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (885 reviews) Great! Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=75072085&PinnedHotelID=75072085&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=55406) [See all 6,348 properties in Ryde](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026®ionId=55406) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Ryde hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=55406&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27)[26 Mar - 27 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=55406&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=55406&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=55406&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=55406&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=55406&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=55406&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=55406&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Ryde ![D Chats City 2 towers pan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178150/77d36522-cad8-4396-99bd-de2db22cd981.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chatswood Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Chatswood.dx178150) ![500px Photo ID: 141620587 - The train station at Sydney Olympic Park was designed in a modern style for the Sydney 2000 Olympics.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134346/13b8f86f-9124-4f54-b8b0-5e21754cd8f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sydney Olympic Park Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Sydney-Olympic-Park.dx6134346) ![View point of Sydney harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7227/032a6fa4-12dc-49d6-b8eb-36b9c3e7ca6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### North Sydney The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-North-Sydney.dx7227) ![Parramatta showing a city and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7274/27b8e962-576a-48d6-b55a-b8c8c629d109.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Parramatta Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Parramatta.dx7274) ![Darling Harbour showing city views, a city and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047418/a2d5eb62-42ce-4fd4-aa40-0b3492929009.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Darling Harbour 4.5/5(93 area reviews) Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Darling-Harbour.dx6047418) ![Circular Quay - The Rocks which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6132025/ddd1ceca-2eb1-4f92-967f-dbe4d18551c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### The Rocks A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art. 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