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25hours Hotel Sydney The Olympia

25hours Hotel Sydney The Olympia
5.0 star property
Paddington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Perfect location for exploring Sydney. Nice design and good size room. Staff are very friendly. Decent cafe on premise and within easy access of nearby restaurants and bars. Really enjoyed my stay."
Singapore
Brian
The price is SAR 690
SAR 759 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
25hours Hotel Sydney The Olympia

Oxford House

Oxford House
4.0 star property
Paddington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Great location near Paddington, Surry Hills and short walks to Double Bay etc. Great onsite bar - Busby's where the staff are friendly and accomodating. Front desk are lovely and helpful. Also a great pool and bar to enjoy cocktails and food on a balmy sunny evening. Well priced for the smaller room which was all I needed when conducting business during the day. The room I was in was a little musty but the building is old and it had been raining lots! No leaks in room luckily."
New Zealand
Kate
The price is SAR 625
SAR 687 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Oxford House

Mrs Banks Boutique Hotel

Mrs Banks Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Paddington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"Good hotel in a very good location Paddington a great place to stay in Sydney "
Australia
Robert
The price is SAR 579
SAR 642 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Mrs Banks Boutique Hotel

Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 6.2 km from Paddington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,318 reviews)
"Exceptional value! Room was clean, comfortable and staff were great. Stay there if you are simply looking for an accessible spot near the airport."
Canada
KENNETH
The price is SAR 386
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Moxy Sydney Airport

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 7.8 km from Paddington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,086 reviews)
"We love Rodgers! It makes our travels so much easier - just across the street to International Terminal. We had a lovely meal in the restaurant too."
Australia
Helen
The price is SAR 505
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 km from Paddington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very nice. The food in the restaurant was good as well. Train station was walkable"
United States
Katherine
The price is SAR 469
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 6.3 km from Paddington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,642 reviews)
"Friendly staff and accommodating. Area appeared safe and near the airport. Room appeared clean and spacious, however my pillows smelled despite having new pillow cases. I think the pillow protectors need to be changed too when changing the pillow cases. Otherwise, all else was good."
Australia
Arleta
The price is SAR 399
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot, 6.4 km from Paddington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,399 reviews)
"Rooms were spartan but if you only want a place to sleep this will do. Ten minute walk to terminal 2. Lobby was being renovated so breakfast was available next door."
United States
Andres
The price is SAR 265
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
ibis budget Sydney Airport

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 3.2 km from Paddington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,572 reviews)
"Stayed here for a week and had a great time. Loved the happy hour and food was great too. :)"
Australia
Melissa
The price is SAR 781
SAR 859 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Shangri-La Sydney

Coogee Bay Hotel

Coogee Bay Hotel
3.5 star property
Coogee, 4.9 km from Paddington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"This was bar far the best place we stayed at on our Australian vacation. The staff was great and the grounds were extremely well kept with plenty to do. Loved the pool in the heat of the Australian day! Couldn’t believe there weren’t more people at it. Great atmosphere! Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
David
Coogee Bay Hotel

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 2 km from Paddington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Room was clean and modern. Staff freshened it everyday with a full change every 3 days. Lobby staff were friendly and helpful. Very close to everything, perfect for solo travellers who want to explore Sydney!!"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is SAR 490
SAR 539 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 6.1 km from Paddington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,068 reviews)
"A bit small, but perfectly fine for an overnight. Clean, convenient. Restaurant on site, coffee/tea/etc. in room. The complimentary shuttle to the airport was easy, frequent and a definite plus."
United States
Irmgard
The price is SAR 344
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 6.3 km from Paddington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,652 reviews)
"We didnt spend a lot of time in our room. The room was clean. The bed was comfortable. Bar on the top floor was nice to relax in after a long day. Breakfast was basic. Staff was friendly and helpful. "
Canada
william
The price is SAR 325
SAR 357 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Hoteloco

Hoteloco
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Paddington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Horlick is the perfect place to stay if you have a function or business around The Grounds. The staff are friendly and helpful. The room is modern, comfortable, clean, quiet and well equipped. The bed was lovely to sleep on. You are literally a 2 minute walk to cafes and eateries and close to functions."
Australia
Sharon
The price is SAR 496
SAR 548 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hoteloco

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Paddington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Great value for the money. The property is set up with private suites and shared kitchen and laundry. There is a restaurant onsite. Location is great. Next to the shopping mall and lots of coffee shops. About 20 minutes walk from Bondi Beach. We took a bus from the airport. Did not use the shuttle."
United States
Cynthia
The price is SAR 409
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks, 3.4 km from Paddington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,138 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location right in the heart of things. And that roof terrace - wow!!"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is SAR 485
SAR 534 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Sydney Harbour Hotel

Haberfield Hotel

Haberfield Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Paddington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Breakfast was basic but fine for us. Parking was great. Staff were great even recommended a few places for dinner."
Australia
Lynda
The price is SAR 431
SAR 474 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Haberfield Hotel

Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 6 km from Paddington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Convenient location to walk to Mascot train station. So it's quick to get downtown, or to the airport. There are restaurants, grocery stores, and other shops near by. "
Canada
Lawrence
The price is SAR 386
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Pullman Sydney Airport

Mantra on Sydney Airport

Mantra on Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 6.5 km from Paddington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Welcoming, clean, functional room. Location means a little noise. Walkable from Domestic Terminal a bonus!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is SAR 389
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Mantra on Sydney Airport

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot, 6.3 km from Paddington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,360 reviews)
"Love the Stamford at Mascot. From Boco to the beds - all terrific. Easy walk to the domestic terminal or shuttle/uber to international. My goto for Sydney Airport stays."
Australia
Jodie
The price is SAR 440
SAR 484 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
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Where to stay in Paddington

Find the best Paddington 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.

Parramatta

Major CBD and suburb, Parramatta boasts lush Parramatta Park, bustling Westfield shopping center, and diverse dining options on Church Street. Easily accessible via trains, buses, and ferries.

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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Top reasons to visit Paddington

  • Vibrant Markets: Explore the iconic Paddington Markets, showcasing local crafts, food, and unique finds.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Enjoy a variety of live performances, including theater, music concerts, and opera shows.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax in nearby parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Diverse Cuisine: Savor culinary delights along Dixon Street, featuring a range of international dining options.
  • Accommodations for All: Choose from cozy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, ideal for any traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Paddington

Discover the charm of Paddington with a range of hotel accommodations tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. From cozy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, this vibrant neighborhood in Sydney offers excellent options for shopping, business trips, and family vacations. Whether you're seeking a luxurious experience or a simple stay, Paddington's hotels provide the perfect base for exploring Sydney's iconic attractions.

  • ibis Styles Sydney Central: ibis Styles Sydney Central is a vibrant 4-star hotel located 1.6km from Paddington, perfect for travelers seeking a lively shopping experience. This hotel embraces an inclusive atmosphere, proudly welcoming LGBTQIA guests and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Its colorful and modern design creates a cheerful ambiance, making it ideal for both solo travelers and groups. Guests can enjoy essential amenities such as complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring the nearby shopping district.
  • The Fullerton Hotel Sydney: A luxurious 5-star property situated 3.2km from Paddington, The Fullerton Hotel Sydney is the perfect destination for families and business travelers alike. This elegant hotel combines historical charm with modern comfort, offering a range of services designed for children, including complimentary cribs. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options and unwind in spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities. With its prime location and exceptional service, it guarantees a sophisticated stay in the heart of Sydney.
  • Swissotel Sydney: Located just 1.6km away from Paddington, Swissotel Sydney is a 5-star oasis of luxury, making it an excellent choice for families and business travelers. This upscale hotel features family-friendly amenities, including cribs and safety features like pool gates, ensuring a secure environment for young guests. The hotel's opulent design and comprehensive wellness facilities, including a spa and fitness center, create a relaxing retreat. With its prime location and exceptional service, Swissotel Sydney promises a memorable stay in the vibrant city.

Where to stay near Paddington

Paddington, a charming suburb of Sydney, offers a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. Explore its vibrant streets, where you can visit the iconic Paddington Markets and enjoy the local art scene. Just a short distance away, discover the beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. Don't miss Dixon Street for a taste of diverse culinary delights. Whether you're looking for romance or a friendly atmosphere, Paddington has something for every traveler.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney offers a dynamic blend of culture and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination. Paddington is located within Sydney, providing easy access to iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Visitors can indulge in a variety of experiences, from thrilling theater performances to captivating music concerts. The city boasts beautiful beaches and significant architecture, all contributing to its allure. Peak travel times occur in March and November to December, drawing tourists eager to explore the rich cultural scene and romantic atmosphere.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located just 1.6km from Paddington, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling heart of the city. Known for its skyscrapers and vibrant urban life, the CBD is a hub for culture, entertainment, and dining. Visitors can enjoy world-class theaters, music concerts, and opera performances while taking in stunning views of the marina and harbor. The area is particularly lively during peak seasons in March and November to December, offering a unique mix of business and leisure activities that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Darling Harbour: Situated two miles from Paddington, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that promises a memorable experience. With its stunning marina, significant architecture, and a variety of entertainment options, it’s a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. Visitors can expect to find theaters, music concerts, and vibrant dining options, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the harbor. Peak visitor times in April and December to January ensure a bustling atmosphere, making it an ideal location for cultural and romantic experiences.

Things to do in and around Paddington

Paddington offers a vibrant mix of city and cultural experiences perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including live sports, theater performances, music concerts, and opera shows. Additionally, exploring local tourism sites will enhance your visit, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unique charm of this Sydney neighborhood.

Shopping

For shopping in Paddington, visit Martin Place, a vibrant shopping mall with a mix of business and entertainment, just 1.6km away. In the area, explore Oxford Street for a family-friendly shopping experience, and head to Paddy's Market, also 1.6km away, for unique souvenirs and local goods.

Recreation

The Sydney Cricket Ground offers an exhilarating atmosphere with its rich sporting history, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy live performances at the Metro Theatre, a hub of entertainment and music. For a family-friendly outdoor experience, relax at Bondi Icebergs, featuring a stunning pool and vibrant community vibes.

Adventure

Embark on the Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk for breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure, located 4.8km from Paddington. Dive into excitement at Ben Buckler Point for thrilling underwater sports, also 4.8km away. For family fun, navigate the McElhone Stairs maze, just 1.6km from Paddington.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Paddington with a visit to The Intersection for a lively pub atmosphere. For a touch of culture and romance, catch a show at the nearby Capitol Theatre or Theatre Royal, both offering exceptional entertainment just 1.6km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paddington

To save money during your visit to Paddington, consider traveling between May and July, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, especially if you’re flexible with last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly lodging, and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area to keep your trip affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Paddington 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 Paddington 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 Paddington is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Paddington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the most expensive, ensuring you find the best deals right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotel options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Paddington with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Paddington

Paddington, Sydney, is perfect for city-themed, cultural, and family vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, vibrant streets, and art galleries, making it an ideal spot for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Notable attractions include the bustling Paddington Markets and the informative Sydney Museum, providing a rich blend of activities for every traveler. Enjoy the unique charm and diverse offerings Paddington has to offer.

  • Circular Quay: A vibrant harbor located 3.2km from Paddington, Circular Quay offers stunning waterfront views and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the beach vibes and watch ferries come and go, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching.
  • Sydney Opera House: This iconic landmark, situated 3.2km from Paddington, is a must-see for its unique architecture and cultural significance. Attend a performance or simply explore the surroundings to soak in the artistic vibe of this world-renowned venue.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: A historic bridge located 3.2km from Paddington, it provides breathtaking views of the harbor. Walk across or take a guided climb for an unforgettable experience that highlights Sydney's rich history and stunning scenery.

Best time to go to Paddington

The best time to visit Paddington 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paddington

When visiting Paddington, SYDney, the primary airport to consider is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Hyatt Regency Sydney, both offering transportation services such as transfers and airport shuttles. Additionally, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is also a great option, situated 9.7km from the airport. For those considering Shellharbour Airport (WOL), located 85.3km away, recommended hotels include the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km from Shellharbour. Sage Hotel Wollongong, rated 4 stars, is just 17.7km from the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Paddington like?
Paddington is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its cafes and shopping. Be sure to check out Oxford Street and Paddington Markets as part of your Paddington travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Paddington?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, 25hours Hotel Sydney The Olympia is the highest ranked property in Paddington. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Hyde Park, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant.
How many hotels will I find in Paddington?
Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodations in Paddington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sydney area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Paddington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Paddington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Paddington?
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What is there to do in this Sydney neighborhood?
While you're in Paddington, a shopping trip to Oxford Street, Paddington Markets, or The Intersection, might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Juniper Hall and Lume Sydney Spa are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Harbour Bridge. While you're out sightseeing in Sydney, be sure to visit other sights like Allianz Stadium or Neild Avenue Maze.