Dawes Point
Sydney
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Popular places to visit
Pylon Lookout
Pylon Lookout is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
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
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.
Star Casino
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.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney Harbour Hop on Hop off Explorer Cruise
Top hotels in Dawes Point
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection
"Our room was noisy we could hear the loud trains and road noise all night. When booking I asked for a quiet room in the requests section as my daughter was getting married and we wanted to have a restful night. I rang the night manager and he assured us we were in a quiet room. Our room was not ar ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
"My husband and I stayed at this hotel near the end of a perfect month in Australia. We had stayed here for several days on the front end of our trip and could not have selected a better property for our final two nights in Sydney. This stay coincided with our 52nd anniversary and was perfect in every ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
"Lovely place 11/10"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
"Stayed here twice. Awesome staff awesome hotel"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
"Everything"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
"Central location in the city - you can walk to The Rocks, Darling Harbour and Barangaroo. Pitt Street Mall is a minute walk. Staff are attentive to your needs and requests."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dawes Point
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.
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.
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.
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.
