Stanmore Travel Guide
Sydney
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.
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 fascinating museums.
International Convention Centre Sydney
Learn about the events happening in International Convention Centre Sydney during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Blue Mountains All-Inclusive Small Tour, Scenic World, Lunch, Koala, Cruise
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Stanmore
Shangri-La Sydney
We really enjoyed our stay. The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel is such a great place to stay
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Good if you need to be close to the airport. Was pretty basic imo.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great room, great bar, great food, great service!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Rooftop bar good!! Bathrooms need an upgrade Reception check in can be slow with long lines
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Loved the ambience, location and all the facilities. Highly recommend if wanting to stay in Sydney CBD
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Great little kitchen, separate bed and living areas, generous sized bathroom with washing machine and drier
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stanmore
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
