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Our top choices for Newtown hotels

1. The Urban Newtown

The Urban Newtown
4.0 star property
Newtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,699 reviews)
"Perfect for a stay in the city"
Australia
Cassey
The price is AED 393
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Urban Newtown

2. Newtown Cozy Stays

Newtown Cozy Stays
2.5 star property
Newtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (503 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly helpful staff. Great location for an overnight stay in this part of Sydney. Easy to get to the Airport."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AED 273
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Newtown Cozy Stays

3. Newtown Backpackers

Newtown Backpackers
2.0 star property
Newtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"Good room shops straight out the door and night life was great"
Australia
Emma
The price is AED 296
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Newtown Backpackers

4. Atelier Serviced Apartments

Atelier Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Newtown
6.4 out of 10, (442 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable. "
Australia
Paul
Atelier Serviced Apartments

5. Landmark Hotel Camperdown

Landmark Hotel Camperdown
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Newtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Great bed, friendly staff"
Australia
Sharlene
The price is AED 435
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Landmark Hotel Camperdown

6. Haven Glebe

Haven Glebe
4.5 star property
2.3 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, helpful staff and amazing location"
Australia
Felicity
The price is AED 489
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Haven Glebe

7. Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
Manly, 15.1 km from Newtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Great location across from beach."
United States
Jenny
The price is AED 775
AED 865 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Elysium Manly

8. Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 3.3 km from Newtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,483 reviews)
"Great location with easy parking."
Australia
Jakki
The price is AED 491
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

9. Meriton Suites Mascot Central

Meriton Suites Mascot Central
5.0 star property
Mascot, 2.9 km from Newtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,867 reviews)
"Clean and roomy with a central location. Ideal for overnight stay before flying."
Australia
Edwin
The price is AED 416
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Meriton Suites Mascot Central

10. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 3.4 km from Newtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,762 reviews)
"Great location perfect for a staycation"
Australia
Marian
The price is AED 635
AED 699 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

11. Mercure Sydney

Mercure Sydney
4.5 star property
2.6 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,325 reviews)
"Great location great bar nice accommodation"
Australia
Scott
The price is AED 562
AED 618 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Sydney

12. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 4.7 km from Newtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,896 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Sonia
The price is AED 722
AED 795 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shangri-La Sydney

13. Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, right next to Chinatown so many many options to eat and drink. Easy tram ride up to the city or walk down to Darling Harbour. Clean rooms and comfy beds."
Australia
Rajan
The price is AED 580
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

14. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 3.8 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,755 reviews)
"Not a good experience with the QR codes in the table, communication was not clear around unavailable foods. Took an hour and a half to solve. Lady serving, Maria in the kitchen; top notch service. Thank you Maria."
Australia
Theresa
The price is AED 440
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

15. Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 4 km from Newtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,621 reviews)
"Great location near the airport"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 456
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Moxy Sydney Airport

16. Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
4.5 star property
Mascot, 3.4 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Wi-Fi, restaurants nearby, blackout curtains and reinforced windows mean this place is very quiet. Best of all it's very close to the train to the Opera House and the Airport."
United States
John
The price is AED 509
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

17. Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 3.5 km from Newtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay with a, easy walk to the airport if you feel like walking."
Australia
Shane
The price is AED 509
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Pullman Sydney Airport

18. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 4.2 km from Newtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,745 reviews)
"Great beautiful clean hotel and great location"
United States
Rohannie
The price is AED 718
AED 790 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

19. Meriton Suites Sydney Airport

Meriton Suites Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 3.2 km from Newtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,170 reviews)
"Great Place"
United States
Gregory
The price is AED 508
AED 559 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Meriton Suites Sydney Airport

20. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 4.3 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,298 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
Australia
Terry
The price is AED 599
AED 659 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Newtown

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious indoor area with concrete pillars, potted plants, and wooden chairs.
The Urban Newtown
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,699 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Newtown Backpackers
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
59 reviews
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A modern living room with a brick wall, leather sofas, and a wooden floor.
Newtown Cozy Stays
2.5 star property
7.4
Good
503 reviews
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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.
Capella Sydney
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
423 reviews
View
A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a framed artwork.
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,278 reviews
View

Where to stay in Newtown

Find the best Newtown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Sydney Central Business District

Historical and commercial heart of Sydney, the CBD boasts towering skyscrapers, lively café culture, and nightlife in areas like Darling Harbour. Explore parks such as Hyde Park and cultural institutions, while enjoying easy access to public transport.

Darling Harbour

Adjacent to Sydney's city centre, Darling Harbour boasts a pedestrian precinct with attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum and Chinese Garden of Friendship. Enjoy dining at Cockle Bay Wharf, explore Tumbalong Park, and access various transport options, including the Inner West Light Rail and ferry services.

Sydney Olympic Park

Featuring a large sports and entertainment area, commercial developments, and extensive parklands, this Greater Western Sydney suburb offers attractions like Bicentennial Park and Newington Armory. Easily accessible via Olympic Park railway line and ferry services.

Bondi Beach

A noteworthy feature of Bondi Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.

Manly

Beach-side suburb with easy ferry access, Manly offers a mix of ocean and harbor beaches, scenic cycle tracks, and a lively commercial area along The Corso. Explore historic sites like North Head Quarantine Station and enjoy outdoor dining.

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Find out more about Newtown

Top reasons to visit Newtown

  • Vibrant Nightlife: Newtown boasts a lively nightlife scene with theaters, music concerts, and bustling bars, perfect for evening entertainment.
  • Unique Cultural Experiences: Explore urban parks, art galleries, and local boutiques that showcase the area's distinct character and charm.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy diverse attractions and educational activities, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Eclectic Dining: Savor a range of cuisines at cozy cafes and trendy restaurants, reflecting the suburb's multicultural vibe.
  • Easy Accessibility: With great public transport links, Newtown serves as a convenient base for exploring Sydney and nearby neighborhoods.

Find great hotels near Newtown

Newtown offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking a place that embraces LGBTQIA inclusivity, convenient access to shopping, or a comfortable base for business travel, you'll discover plenty of options. Explore hotel reviews and find the perfect guest house or lodging that fits your needs in this vibrant and eclectic neighborhood of Sydney.

  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: As a luxurious 5-star hotel, Hyatt Regency Sydney offers a sophisticated urban retreat just 3km from Newtown. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this eco-certified property is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of shopping and luxury. Guests will appreciate its modern design, expansive meeting spaces, and fine dining options. The hotel stands out for its commitment to sustainability, making it a popular choice for environmentally conscious visitors.
  • Rydges World Square: Located 3km from Newtown, Rydges World Square is a welcoming 4.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, perfect for family vacations and business travel alike. Situated in a bustling shopping district, this hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for families, including cribs, first aid kits, and child-friendly breakfast options. The central location ensures easy access to key attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring Sydney.
  • Swissotel Sydney: This luxurious 5-star property, just 3km from Newtown, boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is designed for romantic getaways and family retreats. Swissotel Sydney features an array of spa services, including hot stone and deep tissue massages, alongside a stunning outdoor pool. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, while couples can indulge in romance packages and 24-hour room service for an intimate dining experience. The hotel’s serene ambiance makes it an ideal choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Newtown

Newtown, a vibrant suburb of Sydney, offers an eclectic mix of culture, entertainment, and family-friendly experiences. Explore trendy streets filled with unique boutiques, street art, and cozy cafes while enjoying friendly local vibes. Nearby attractions provide stunning city views and hidden gems, perfect for romantic strolls or budget-friendly adventures. With ample space and easy access to public transport, Newtown is an ideal base for discovering the best of Sydney and its surrounding neighborhoods.

  • Sydney: As a bustling metropolis, Sydney offers an array of attractions that make it a must-visit destination. Located in close proximity to Newtown, this iconic city is known for its vibrant culture, entertainment options, and romantic experiences. Visitors can enjoy world-class theaters, music concerts, and the renowned Sydney Opera House. For outdoor enthusiasts, the stunning beaches and picturesque family-friendly spots provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun. With a variety of dining options and scenic views, Sydney caters to all types of travelers.
  • Glebe: Just 1.6km away from Newtown, Glebe is a charming suburb that combines family-friendly activities with cultural experiences. Known for its lively atmosphere, Glebe attracts visitors looking for entertainment, education, and cultural engagement. Stroll through charming streets lined with cafes and bookstores, or take in a performance at one of the local theaters. Glebe is also home to beautiful parks and waterfront views, making it an ideal spot for families and those seeking a laid-back, yet engaging environment.
  • Sydney South: Also located a mile from Newtown, Sydney South is an area rich in culture and entertainment, perfect for couples and romantics. The neighborhood features a variety of music concerts, operas, and theatrical performances, providing ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the arts. Notable landmarks and significant architecture, such as impressive monuments, enhance the area’s charm. Sydney South's vibrant atmosphere and proximity to key attractions make it an appealing destination for anyone looking to experience the essence of Sydney.

Things to do near Newtown

Shopping

In Newtown, explore the vibrant King Street, lined with unique boutiques and vintage stores. For a local market experience, visit the Newtown Markets on Sundays, where you can find handcrafted goods and quirky souvenirs that reflect the area's artistic spirit.

Recreation

In Newtown, indulge in wellness at the Zen Space, where you can enjoy rejuvenating massages and yoga sessions in a calming atmosphere. Nearby, the BodyMindLife studio offers a range of classes, including Pilates and meditation, providing a holistic approach to fitness and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sydney Motorsport Park, located 31km from Newtown, where you can feel the adrenaline on the track. Alternatively, head to Sydney Dragway, also 31km away, or Sydney Speedway, just 16km from Newtown, for exciting racing action and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

In Newtown, the Enmore Theatre showcases live music and comedy in a vibrant, intimate setting. Nearby, The Midnight Special offers a relaxed atmosphere with craft beers and cocktails, while The Bank Hotel features lively pub events and a rooftop bar for a unique night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Newtown

To save money on your trip to Newtown, consider visiting between May and July when prices are lower, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals. Mondays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and customize your search by budget and location. Combining your hotel with flights and activities can also lead to significant savings. Look for free activities in Newtown to enhance your experience without additional costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Newtown are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Newtown about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Newtown is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Newtown is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Newtown hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Newtown

Newtown is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts, families, and entertainment seekers. Visitors can explore urban parks, vibrant streets, and art galleries that reflect the area's unique character. With attractions catering to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and urban exploration, Newtown promises a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities and sights to discover.

  • Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural marvel, the Sydney Opera House stands as a cultural icon. Located 5km from Newtown, visitors can immerse themselves in vibrant performances and enjoy stunning views of the harbor, all while appreciating its unique design.
  • St Mary's Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral, also 5km from Newtown, showcases breathtaking Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Visitors can experience a tranquil atmosphere while exploring the rich history and spiritual significance of this landmark.
  • Wests Ashfield Leagues: A community hub located 5km away, Wests Ashfield Leagues offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals. Enjoy scenic surroundings, social activities, and a taste of local cuisine in this vibrant civic space.

Best time to go to Newtown

The best time to visit Newtown is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Newtown

Traveling to Newtown, Sydney is convenient with its major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is only 5km away, making it the closest option, with luxurious hotels like Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney offering shuttle services. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 42km away, with accommodations such as Novotel Sydney West HQ and Hunts Hotel Liverpool nearby. For those considering Newcastle Airport (NTL), located 137km from Newtown, Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle provide comfortable stays. Each airport offers various transport options to easily reach your hotel and explore the vibrant area of Newtown.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Newtown?
Newtown is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its cafes and theater scene. Are you looking for Newtown travel tips? Be sure to check out Enmore Theatre and King Street while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Newtown?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Newtown Cozy Stays is the highest ranked property in Newtown. This hotel offers free WiFi and LED TVs.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Newtown?
Expedia has 57 hotels and other accommodations in Newtown to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sydney area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Newtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Newtown.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Newtown?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Newtown, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Sydney neighborhood?
Newtown's sights and attractions like Enmore Theatre, Brett Whiteley Studio Museum, and The Vanguard offer insight into the local culture. King Street and Waywards are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Circular Quay, Camperdown Cemetery, and MoshPit Bar are just a few of the places to visit in and around Newtown. While you're out sightseeing in Sydney, be sure to visit other sights like Enmore Road or Anna Schwartz Gallery.
How can I get around Newtown and the greater Sydney area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Sydney Newtown Station.

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