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 beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Australian Galleries
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Australian Galleries during your trip to Sydney. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable 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 fascinating museums.
Lume Sydney Spa
You can take time to visit Lume Sydney Spa during your travels to Sydney. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
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
Admission to the Gentleman Magician's Magical Soirée
Sydney Flexi Pass - Pick 3, 5, or 7 Experiences
Top hotels in Paddington
Shangri-La Sydney
Paid over &1000 for a Saturday night stayed on level 31 considered a premium room with views over opera house & harbour bridge. This level of accommodation allowed me access to level 30 for afternoon tea, then canapés & unlimited wine & drinks. Then breakfast in the am. My sons room was level 8 & ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Didn't think the restaurant Ascots for dinner was as good as in the past.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Yes
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Great central location, ideal for travellers without a vehicle
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great view, very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Stylish property in a great location.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Paddington
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William 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
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre 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 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.
