Marrickville Travel Guide
Sydney
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Popular places to visit
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.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
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.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening in International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention centre in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
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 Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Blue Mountains: Three Sisters, Scenic World and Wildlife park
Top hotels in Marrickville
Shangri-La Sydney
I stay at Shangri-La Sydney regularly for business and usually choose the Horizon Club. However, check-in is almost always delayed. Even though check-in is 3 PM, I’ve had to wait until after 4 PM multiple times, including this visit. What’s disappointing is not just the delay, but the unprofessional ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Staff and room were great. Upstairs ‘neighbours’ were stomping/jumping on the floor at 3:30am, and there was a lot of noise outside my room in the hallway between 6-7:30am.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
We were able to get into our room when we arrived early, very much appreciated
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Stunning room with the views to match. Club room service and staff were exceptional as was housekeeping and concierge.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Excellent location clean hotel
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Room was really clean and well laid out. Staff in the lounge were very friendly and helpful. Lobby bar was convenient but service could be slow
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marrickville
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.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre 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.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
