Paddington

Sydney

Paddington
Paddington
Paddington featuring street scenes and signage as well as a couple
Paddington
Paddington showing interior views and shopping
Style runs deep in Paddington, the inner-eastern hub for Sydney’s fashion-forward denizens.

Infused with European chic, this neighbourhood has leafy promenades lined with designer fashion houses and one-of-a-kind boutiques. Check out bustling markets and chat with up-and-coming Aussie designers. Explore streets peppered with gorgeous old Victorian homes and corner pubs. Veer off the main road to take a breather in Paddington’s spacious parks and gardens or pull up a chair in one of the local cafés and bars.

Popular places to visit

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Oxford Street

During your visit to Sydney, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oxford Street. While in this walkable area, you can savor the restaurants and cafes.

Oxford Street
Paddington Markets

Paddington Markets

Support emerging designers and local community causes at one of Sydney’s original art and craft markets, featuring over 150 stalls.

Paddington Markets

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 scene in this vibrant area.

Victoria Barracks

University of New South Wales, Art and Design

Enjoy the collegiate 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.

University of New South Wales, Art and Design

The Intersection

During your trip to Sydney, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Intersection. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

The Intersection

Neild Avenue Maze

Find out about the history of Sydney with a stop at Neild Avenue Maze. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Neild Avenue Maze

Things to do

Behind The Scenes: Sydney Cricket Ground

Behind The Scenes: Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Guided Walking Tour

P1,196
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Behind The Scenes: Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Guided Walking Tour
Sydney Local Fashion Designers Shopping Tour with a Stylist

Sydney Local Fashion Designers Shopping Tour with a Stylist

P8,402
per adult
Sydney Local Fashion Designers Shopping Tour with a Stylist
Picture 11 for Activity Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Free Koala Photo

Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo

P6,654
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Cruise

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

P2,841
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen

Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience

P3,057
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour

Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour

P1,619
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Paddington

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is P11,686 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
P11,686
P12,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,688 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay here!!! The staff was amazing and everything was so nice and clean! Would 10/10 stay again!!!"

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is P9,756 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
P9,756
P10,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,269 reviews)
"Not bad for the price. Next to a good pub"

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Shangri-La Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is P8,748 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
P8,748
P9,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,688 reviews)
"Well placed near Darling harbour with excellent harbour views"

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

Hyatt Regency Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,870 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
P6,870
P7,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,949 reviews)
"Lovely staff, great location, good sized room with all your needs"

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The price is P8,929 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P8,929
P9,822 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,241 reviews)
"Centrally located, weel appointed and very polite and professional staff."

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Rydges World Square
Rydges World Square
4.5 out of 5
389 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is P7,187 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
P7,187
P7,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,116 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel located in the middle of the Sidney business area, close to the Sidney harbor, variety of restaurants, shopping centers, and the Sidney Opera. It also has very nice and helpful staff. We stayed there for a week and I highly recommend the hotel."

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

Rydges World Square
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Other neighbourhoods around Paddington

Darlinghurst showing a city

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.

Darlinghurst
Surry Hills

Surry Hills

Travelers 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.

Surry Hills
Capitol Theatre showing street scenes as well as an individual femail

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.

Haymarket
Sydney Town Hall featuring heritage architecture and a 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.

Sydney Central Business District
Star Casino featuring modern architecture

Pyrmont

Enjoy the captivating waterfront views in Pyrmont. Sydney Fish Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more of Sydney.

Pyrmont
Circular Quay - The Rocks which includes street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

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.

The Rocks

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