Hillsdale
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
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.

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.

Qudos Bank Arena
Catch an event at Qudos Bank Arena during your trip to Sydney. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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

Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House

Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Morning or Afternoon Departure

Sydney Flexi Pass - Pick 3, 5, or 7 Experiences

Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch
Top hotels in Hillsdale

Shangri-La Sydney
Yes
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
We didn't use the gym
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Great staff
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Bed was uncomfortable and felt itchy. I paid for a suite and got a small bedroom
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great location Clean
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Nice location. Quite comfortable with lovely staff. Just quite dated… overall - very reasonable for Sydney!
Reviewed on 18 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 Newmarket Randwick 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.

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.

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.
