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YHA Sydney Harbour

YHA Sydney Harbour

YHA Sydney Harbour
2.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Sydney Harbour YHA. It's a really nice place to stay. "
Canada
Donna
The price is AED 444
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
YHA Sydney Harbour
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2437)
"The room was clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Aysegul
The price is AED 622
AED 684 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
Reception
Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1953)
"A great location and superb staff! "
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 642
AED 706 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Sydney Harbour Hotel
Front of property
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels
5.0 star property
The Rocks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great staff, allowed for an early check in. All around one of the easiest stays ever. The room was OK due to the age of the building but location is top shelf. Would go back again and thanks to all the staff especially front desk. "
United States
Adam
The price is AED 765
AED 765 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels
Lobby
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
3.5 star property
The Rocks
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2774)
"Great stay. "
Canada
Debra
The price is AED 660
AED 726 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Harbor View | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2383)
"Clean, comfy and in a great location near Sydney Harbour, the trains and the ferries! "
Canada
Elena
The price is AED 766
AED 843 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
Rooftop terrace
The Russell Boutique Hotel

The Russell Boutique Hotel

The Russell Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
The Rocks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Fantastic location, great hotel and friendly staff. Perfect for our 2 night stay."
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is AED 671
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Russell Boutique Hotel
Rooftop Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337)
"Wonderful place!"
Australia
matthew
The price is AED 3,554
AED 3,909 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Park Hyatt Sydney
Front of property
ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2358)
"staff were most helpful - great location"
Australia
John
The price is AED 255
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
ibis budget Sydney Airport
Front of property
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2087)
"Very clean and comfortable room so close to the station and lots of restaurants or food available at hotel would highly recommend this hotel if you need to be near the station "
Australia
pam
The price is AED 266
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
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Discover cheap things to do in The Rocks

The Rocks neighborhood is a paradise of history and culture that won't break the bank. Start your exploration at the historic Rocks Markets, held every weekend, where you can browse through artisanal goods and enjoy live entertainment while sampling delicious street food. Don’t miss the Museum of Contemporary Art, which offers free entry to its permanent collection, showcasing Australian and international modern artworks. For a touch of history, take a stroll along the cobblestone streets to the Sydney Observatory, where you can enjoy stunning views of the harbor and even join a free guided tour on certain days. For families, the nearby Barangaroo Reserve offers scenic walking paths and picnic spots that are perfect for a budget-friendly day out. After a day of adventure, find comfort in one of the quaint hotels in The Rocks, many of which feature charming boutique styles and personalized service, ensuring you feel pampered without the hefty price tag. Stay here and you’ll wake up to the iconic views of Sydney Harbour, making your getaway both memorable and affordable.

Find the best cheap hotels in The Rocks

For travelers seeking budget-friendly options in The Rocks, Sydney, here are two excellent hotels that provide comfort without breaking the bank.

YHA Sydney Harbour

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: YHA Sydney Harbour is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. This hostel offers essential amenities like complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a rooftop terrace with stunning views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy early check-in and onsite yoga classes, enhancing their stay with relaxation and wellness. The hotel features shared refrigerators and microwaves for convenient meal prep, as well as bike parking for those looking to explore Sydney on two wheels. Located in a historical district, YHA is close to shopping options and convenience stores, making it an excellent base for budget adventurers.
  • Neighborhood: The Rocks
  • Nearby attractions: Pitt Street Mall - 0.8 miles, Overseas Passenger Terminal - 0.54 miles, King Street Wharf - 0.76 miles

Top The Rocks Hotel Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff!"
Stephen 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Rocks like for travelers on a budget?
The Rocks offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Circular Quay, this destination is home to Cadmans Cottage Historic Site and Foundation Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in The Rocks?
Based on reviews, Sydney Harbour Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is YHA Sydney Harbour.
What is there to see and do in The Rocks?
The Rocks attracts visitors with its renowned opera house and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Nurses Walk, or check out the area's cultural spots like Museum of Contemporary Art and Cadman's Cottage.
How can I get to The Rocks and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around The Rocks can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from the center in Sydney Airport (SYD). You can take a ferry from the port.