Ryde
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening at International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention center in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.
Bondi Beach
This beach can lay reasonable claim to being the most famous expanse of golden sand on the planet, attracting visitors from Australia and all over the world.
Things to do
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight
Top hotels in Ryde
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 Mar 16, 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Clean tidy and convenient.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Yes
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Great central location, ideal for travellers without a vehicle
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great view, very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Very good
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ryde
Chatswood
Chatswood is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
North Sydney
The abundant dining options and 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.
Parramatta
Parramatta is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre or Riverside Theatres.
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.
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.
