Macquarie Links Travel Guide
Sydney
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Popular places to visit

Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.

Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.

Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Qudos Bank Arena
Catch an event at Qudos Bank Arena during your trip to Sydney. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience

Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Top hotels in Macquarie Links

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
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Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Perfect for an overnight stay before or after a flight. Easy walking distance of Terminal 2 and the free shuttle to Terminal 1 International Terminal. Staff friendly and courteous.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

PARKROYAL Parramatta
Location was good, room was on the smaller side especially the bathroom. Very clean.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Proximity to the airport and the availability of long term parking were the main reasons we selected this hotel.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
Nice clean room and excellent check-in service Very close to airport
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Pullman Sydney Airport
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.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Macquarie Links

Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town.

Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Cronulla
Beaches, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cronulla. Check out North Cronulla Beach or Wanda Beach while you're exploring the area.

Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.

Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or Panthers World of Entertainment while you're exploring the area.

Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.

