Paddington
Sydney
Visit Paddington
Popular places to visit
Oxford Street
During your visit to Sydney, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Oxford Street. While in this walkable area, you can savour the restaurants and cafes.
Paddington Markets
Support emerging designers and local community causes at one of Sydney’s original art and craft markets, featuring over 150 stalls.
Victoria Barracks
Find out about the history of Sydney when you take a trip to Victoria Barracks. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
The Intersection
During your trip to Sydney, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Intersection. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
University of New South Wales, Art and Design
Enjoy the student vibe at University of New South Wales, Art and Design during your stay in Sydney. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation during your trip to Sydney. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferry Return
Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Morning or Afternoon Departure
Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch
Top hotels in Paddington
Shangri-La Sydney
Without a doubt the very BEST hotel we've ever used for big city accommodation.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
only reason to stay there is location. staff is rude and place is not very clean. But for last night before your international journey is the best place to stay
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Excellent staff, always so helpful! Love this hotel! Excellent location as well.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Breakfast staff not friendly
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
This hotel was in a perfect location for us in Sydney. Near attractions food and shopping!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Good location,,big room with 2 queen beds, bathroom is big too plus a small kitchen inside. But some small parts are not in good shape.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Paddington
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Stanley Street while you're in town.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
