Mascot 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.
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.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Coogee Beach
Gloriously warm soft sand, historic ocean baths and the laid-back Australian beach lifestyle make this one of Sydney’s finest beaches.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Mascot
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
"Easy to check in and very convienent, but room was very basic. No water or coffee making facilities. No separate bathroom, only open sink and separate toilet."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
"No"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
"Clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Moxy Sydney Airport
"Fantastic experience. Superb cleanliness, front desk staff are SO pleasant/charming/accommodating/chatty, there is a tap for refillable drinking water on every floor that I LOVED - reduces plastic waste and you're not stuck buying water or waiting on refills or drinking from the bathroom tap (not ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Pullman Sydney Airport
"Stay one night, will stay again when we return. Thank you for your hospitality. Missed breakfast because we has an early flight the next day."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
ibis budget Sydney Airport
"Fine for a quick overnight stay between flights but nothing else. Rooms are box like and barebones. Walls dirty, bathroom tiny. Bed was decent. I was glad to get in late, leave early. It's a quick walk from domestic T2-3 so it is convenient and a shuttle ($12) is offered to get to international and ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Mascot
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.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
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.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.
