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A modern interior with a central open space, benches, hanging lights, and a view of an outdoor area with plants and tables.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large abstract painting.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a clock tower and high-rise buildings. There is a round table with books and a lamp.

A large indoor swimming pool with white columns, sunlit ceiling, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

1. Capella Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Mercedes

AED 2,296

AED 2,526 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.

A room with a large window offering a view of Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

A modern bar with a wooden counter and shelves of bottles.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a framed artwork.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

The Rocks, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Paul

AED 1,086

AED 1,194 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern room with a round marble table, large windows with a city skyline view, and a curved ceiling.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a seating area.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a large window with a city view, and a pendant light.

3. Adina Sydney Town Hall

1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Andrew

AED 728

AED 800 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A large indoor swimming pool with a starry ceiling, lounge chairs, and a spa area.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, marble flooring, and modern furniture.

A spacious living room with a round coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, and a red armchair. Large windows offer a view of greenery and buildings.

4. The Langham, Sydney

1.1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Thi

AED 937

AED 1,031 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a desk, and a vase of flowers.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a large potted plant, and a view of a staircase.

A dining room with a table set for four, a waiter, and a child with a teddy bear.

5. Paradox Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Emory

AED 688

AED 762 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a central round coffee table, sofas, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern meeting room with large windows, a conference table, and chairs.

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, and overhead lighting.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a view of the cityscape, and modern buildings.

6. Little National Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

NIGEL

AED 670

AED 737 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern restaurant with a view of the city skyline, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and a patterned wall.

A modern hotel bathroom with dual sinks, large mirrors, and a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate seating area, a vanity with a large mirror, and a television.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, marble columns, and modern seating arrangements.

7. The Darling at the Star

Pyrmont, 0.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Richard

AED 857

AED 947 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a metal ladder, and a view of a gym area.

A rooftop terrace with a view of city buildings, a table with chairs, and a railing.

A large, rectangular building with a central tower and multiple windows. It is located at a street corner with a sidewalk and a crosswalk.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

8. The Grace Hotel

Sydney Central Business District, 1.1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Joseph

AED 682

AED 750 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A night view from a balcony with a cityscape, including a bridge and waterfront buildings.

A modern living room with a large window offering a cityscape view, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

A pool with clear blue water, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.

A spacious atrium with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a checkered floor pattern.

9. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Sydney Central Business District, 1.8 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Stephanie

AED 972

AED 1,069 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A grand staircase with red carpet and black and white checkered steps, leading to an ornate ceiling with a central emblem marked '99'.

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a grand entrance, and a modern chandelier.

A spacious living room with a city view, featuring a round coffee table, sofas, and a large window.

An architectural corridor with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a tiled floor.

10. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Chris

AED 735

AED 818 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern building with a curved facade, a visible entrance, and a street sign indicating "Union Ln."

A bar area with a wine and liquor display, a black refrigerator, and three bar stools.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with round tables, and a patterned floor.

A cityscape view from a balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a river and modern buildings.

11. Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour

Pyrmont, 0.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Robin

AED 527

AED 579 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A waterfront hotel with multiple floors, a dock, and a view of the Sydney Opera House.

A view from a room with a large window overlooking a body of water and the Sydney Opera House at sunset.

A waterfront hotel with a view of the Sydney Opera House and a marina.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a dining area with chairs. A large window offers a view of the Sydney Opera House.

12. Park Hyatt Sydney

The Rocks, 1.8 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Daniel

AED 2,203

AED 2,424 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a bar area.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a vanity with a sink and countertop.

A long, ornate dining area with a central aisle, wooden tables, and a patterned floor.

A theater with a marquee reading "COWING" and a sign stating "MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ALL OF US AT THE STATE THEATRE."

13. QT Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Qun

AED 717

AED 788 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dimly lit restaurant with brick walls, large windows, and round tables with stools.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A bar area with a central bar, multiple stools, hanging glassware, and a variety of bottles.

A public square with a central water feature, steps leading to a monument, and surrounding greenery.

14. The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery

Sydney Central Business District, 1.7 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ana

AED 629

AED 691 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern restaurant interior with round tables, wooden chairs, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a round coffee table with vases, a TV on the wall, and a wardrobe.

A bar area with multiple hanging pendant lights, a counter with a white surface, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows.

15. Song Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 2 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ivy Camille

AED 452

AED 498 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with a sleek, curved ceiling design and a clear, blue pool.

A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading up to a glass door, a prominent sign reading "SKYE SUITES", and a view into the interior with seating areas.

A woman in a blue dress sitting on a wicker chair by a window with a view of greenery and a brick wall.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

16. SKYE Suites Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Candice

AED 643

AED 714 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A table set for dinner with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.

A person sitting by a window with a city view, holding a glass of wine.

A family of three on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with a large cruise ship and the Sydney Opera House.

A cityscape with the Shindor Hotel and the Sydney Opera House.

17. Shangri-La Sydney

The Rocks, 1.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Barry Nicholas

AED 740

AED 814 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with a marble counter, black bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Two bicycles with baskets, each with a sign that reads "TAKE ME, I'M YOURS."

A spacious lobby with marble columns, seating areas, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A spacious living area with a green sofa, white armchairs, a marble coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

18. Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

1.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ian

AED 809

AED 890 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, columns, and a red car parked in front.

A swimming pool with a city view, large windows, and a skylight.

A round dining table with six chairs, surrounded by a wooden panel wall and large windows.

A grand hotel lobby with a central staircase, marble columns, and multiple floors.

19. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ajit

AED 833

AED 916 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round ottoman, and a hanging chair.

A modern living space with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows offering city views.

A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the living area.

20. Zara Tower Hotel

Sydney Central Business District, 2.1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Linda

AED 904

AED 1,009 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to James Watkinson Reserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Capella Sydney	9.8 Exceptional 420 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 2,275 reviews	View
Adina Sydney Town Hall	9.8 Exceptional 92 reviews	View
The Langham, Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Paradox Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 2,139 reviews	View

Top James Watkinson Reserve Hotel Reviews

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

8/10 Good

"It was perfect"

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Mother daughter concert weekend. Our twin room had wonderful views, was convenient for all our use of public transport. Excellent accessibility to shops and restaurants."

The Grace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel. Clean superior king room, nice bathroom. Location is fantastic."

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff. Clean hotel. Close to especially convention center business hotel to stay."

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent in every way"

Hyatt Regency Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Great central location"

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay. Especially convenient for travellers with family."

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

10/10 Excellent

"The staff upgraded us upon arrival to an executive apartment. Great location, very clean and well thought out rooms. TV’s to each bedroom and the living area. Can’t fault this property"

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A modern building with large illuminated letters spelling "THE STAR" on the ground.

Star Casino

8.0/10 (3,913 reviews)

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A multi-level auditorium with tiered seating and a central stage.

Sydney Lyric Theatre

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A large military ship docked at a pier with the National Maritime Museum in the background.

Australian National Maritime Museum

8.8/10 (96 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Australian National Maritime Museum during your trip to Sydney. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this vibrant area.

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Pirrama Park

Explore the great outdoors at Pirrama Park, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Doltone House - Jones Bay Wharf

After visiting Doltone House - Jones Bay Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Doltone House - Darling Island Wharf

Doltone House - Darling Island Wharf is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Sydney Event Centre

Sydney Event Centre is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Welcome Wall

You can find out about the history of Sydney with a visit to Welcome Wall. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Watkinson Reserve?

James Watkinson Reserve is located in Sydney. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 547 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to James Watkinson Reserve?

Adjacent to James Watkinson Reserve, The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices within a short distance include Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney.

How many hotels are there near James Watkinson Reserve?

Expedia has 547 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from James Watkinson Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Watkinson Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to James Watkinson Reserve.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near James Watkinson Reserve?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near James Watkinson Reserve, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near James Watkinson Reserve?

Study the collections at Australian National Maritime Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, or Hyde Park Barracks Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Pyrmont Bridge, and Queen Victoria Building. You can check out the local talent at Sydney Opera House, Sydney Lyric Theatre, and Theatre Royal.

How can I get to James Watkinson Reserve?

Take advantage of metro transit at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station, Fish Market Light Rail Station, and Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for James Watkinson Reserve hotels

1. Capella Sydney

2. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

3. Adina Sydney Town Hall

4. The Langham, Sydney

5. Paradox Sydney

6. Little National Hotel Sydney

7. The Darling at the Star

8. The Grace Hotel

9. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

10. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

11. Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour

12. Park Hyatt Sydney

13. QT Sydney

14. The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery

15. Song Hotel Sydney

16. SKYE Suites Sydney

17. Shangri-La Sydney

18. Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

19. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

20. Zara Tower Hotel

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Top James Watkinson Reserve Hotel Reviews

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

The Grace Hotel

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

Other attractions near James Watkinson Reserve

Star Casino

Sydney Lyric Theatre

Australian National Maritime Museum

Pirrama Park

Doltone House - Jones Bay Wharf

Doltone House - Darling Island Wharf

Sydney Event Centre

Welcome Wall

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