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Featuring a garden, bar and views of garden, Ryde guest house is set in Sydney, 11 km from CommBank Stadium. This homestay offers free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

I like how clean and tidy the place is, checking process is easy, private room with modern bathroom facilities. I will still book again if I come back though
Review score
9.1
Superb
79 reviews
Price from
£67.77
1 night, 2 adults

Featuring a balcony with quiet street views, a garden and barbecue facilities, Coogee Sunrise shared Apt with Parking, Balcony & Work Desk can be found in Sydney, close to Coogee Beach and 1.6 km from...

So close to the beach and easy to walk to the shops. The kitchen had eggs, milk and Vegemite amongst other necessities which was great.
Review score
9.1
Superb
18 reviews
Price from
£102.91
1 night, 2 adults

Boasting a hot tub, Coogee Sunrise shared Apt with Parking & Work Desk is set in Sydney. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking.

Bright clean apartment with good facilities for short stay self catering. Clear instructions for self check in and quick response to questions.
Review score
9.1
Superb
17 reviews
Price from
£112.06
1 night, 2 adults

Stylish Queen Room 1Min Walk to Station 5Min to City 10Min to Airport, a property with a garden, is set in Sydney, 8.4 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, 8.6 km from The Star Event Centre,...

Such a great location for the train and also the local amenities such as the cafes and bars in the inner west. Bed super comfortable and Ria the host was so friendly and welcoming
Review score
9.5
Exceptional
9 reviews
Price from
£134.50
1 night, 2 adults

St Marks Randwick is a stylish guesthouse located just 20-minutes walk from Coogee beach and The Royal Randwick Racecourse.

Beautiful property, gorgeous decor, lovely staff and fantastic rooms, very thoughtful touches to make you feel comfortable. Great location.
Review score
8.4
Very good
1,473 reviews
Price from
£129.48
1 night, 2 adults

Offering free Wi-Fi, Cremorne Point Manor is located in the lower North Shore of Sydney. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator.

Location is excellent - ferry and buses nearby. Not walking distance to cafes but easy to reach by public transport or car. Beautiful walks and views of the harbour nearby. Lovely sea pool very close by that we swam in.
Review score
8.3
Very good
836 reviews
Price from
£69.25
1 night, 2 adults

Sunny Rooms Mascot, a property with a garden and a terrace, is set in Sydney, 7.9 km from International Convention Centre Sydney, 8.5 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, as well as 8.7 km...

Excellent for car hire return and v close to airport. Totally separate area for shared cooking etc if needed v well maintained
Review score
8.6
Fabulous
950 reviews
Price from
£89.79
1 night, 2 adults

Attractively located in the centre of Sydney, One-Bedroom apartment in Goldsbrough Suites offers a balcony, air conditioning, free WiFi and flat-screen TV.

The place has an incredible view of the city and is incredibly close to the light rail, making travel easy. It’s also on the harbour which was very convenient.
Review score
8.8
Fabulous
44 reviews
Price from
£135.40
1 night, 2 adults

Set in Sydney, less than 1 km from Australian National Maritime Museum and a 10-minute walk from The Star Event Centre, Private room in shared house in Pyrmont offers air-conditioned accommodation...

Good location, close to the center on foot and good transport connections, the train stops very close to the apartment. The disadvantage is that there was a lot of noise from outside when the balcony was open. The apartment had almost everything you needed.
Review score
8.2
Very good
10 reviews
Price from
£59.75
1 night, 2 adults

Located 15 minutes’ walk from Royal Randwick Racecourse, The Alison Randwick is a boutique guest house offering comfortable rooms with a flat-screen TV.

Always friendly staff and easy check in/out. Clean room.
Review score
7.9
Good
1,032 reviews
Price from
£94.68
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Review score
    8.3
    Very good · 836 reviews

    Offering free Wi-Fi, Cremorne Point Manor is located in the lower North Shore of Sydney. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator.

    Guest review
    Great location, close to ferry to go across to the city.
  • Review score
    9.1
    Superb · 7 reviews

    The Garden House is located in the Mascot district of Sydney, 10 km from Hyde Park Barracks Museum, 10 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales and 10 km from Bondi Junction Station.

    Guest review
    Hosts very good and helpful. Ideally situated for the airport.
  • Review score
    9.3
    Superb · 29 reviews

    Situated in Sydney, 11 km from Accor Stadium and 11 km from Bicentennial Park, 2 bedroom apartment with Garden views in Sydney offers a garden and air conditioning.

    Guest review
    Very clean and neat, exactly the same with the photos.
  • Review score
    9.4
    Superb · 22 reviews

    Located in Sydney, near Luna Park Sydney, Garden flat, NORTH SYDNEY is a historic guest house that features a garden. Guests staying at this guest house have access to a terrace.

    Guest review
    It was just what I needed for meetings in North Sydney.
  • Review score
    9.4
    Superb · 10 reviews

    Located in Sydney, 600 metres from Bronte Beach and less than 1 km from Tamarama Beach, Seaside Escape provides air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi.

    Guest review
    Bronte is beautiful and unit is just round the corner to the beach
  • Review score
    9.5
    Exceptional · 17 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, South bay Small RoomB Beach and AirPort is located in Sydney. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

    Guest review
    We had a wonderful stay and felt really comfortable. The host was very friendly.
  • Review score
    9.6
    Exceptional · 10 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a heated pool, inner courtyard view and a patio, South bay RoomA Beach and AirPort is situated in Sydney.

    Guest review
    Everything was clean and organised. The room was very comfortable and the hosts were lovely.
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    Review score
    9.5
    Exceptional · 97 reviews

    Located in Sydney, 700 metres from Australian National Maritime Museum and 600 metres from The Star Event Centre, Paragon provides spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi.

    Guest review
    lovely room. nice facilities. super friendly hostess!

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    Review score
    9.1
    Superb · 79 reviews

    Featuring a garden, bar and views of garden, Ryde guest house is set in Sydney, 11 km from CommBank Stadium. This homestay offers free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

    Guest review
    Good communication from host. Tidy, modern facilities
  • Review score
    9.5
    Exceptional · 9 reviews

    Stylish Queen Room 1Min Walk to Station 5Min to City 10Min to Airport, a property with a garden, is set in Sydney, 8.4 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, 8.6 km from The Star Event Centre,...

    Guest review
    A great location and a comfy bed. An awesome host.
  • Review score
    8.1
    Very good · 37 reviews

    Share accommodation in Darling Harbour is set in the Sydney CBD district of Sydney, 2.5 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2.7 km from The Royal Botanic Gardens and 1.9 km from Central Station...

    Guest review
    brilliant so close to everything in the Sydney CBD, I'll be back.
  • Review score
    7.0
    Good · 106 reviews

    Conveniently set in the Sydney CBD district of Sydney, Millers Point Waterview is located 1.8 km from Harbour Bridge, 1.9 km from Hyde Park Barracks Museum and 2 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales...

    Guest review
    Location is unbeatable, Ming the owner is lovely to communicate with.
  • Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, pool view and a balcony, Aldouragh wake up to the water is set in Sydney.

  • Budget options available

    Located 10 km from CommBank Stadium, 10 km from Sydney Showground and 11 km from Accor Stadium, C Room offers accommodation situated in Sydney.

  • In the Brighton Le Sands district of Sydney, close to Brighton Le Sands Beach, A lovely house next to a scenic and lively beach features a garden and a washing machine.

  • Budget options available

    Set in Sydney, 10 km from Bicentennial Park and 10 km from CommBank Stadium, E Egg Room offers air conditioning.

Great access to the city centre! Check these homestays in Sydney

  • Review score
    10.0
    Exceptional · 2 reviews

    Situated in Sydney, in a historic building, 3.8 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney Harbour Designer Terrace Guest Wing is a homestay with a garden and shared lounge.

  • Review score
    9.8
    Exceptional · 19 reviews

    Featuring a balcony with garden views, a garden and barbecue facilities, Superb SURRY HILLS Studio Room - Great Location can be found in Sydney, close to Central Station Sydney and 3.6 km from Hyde...

    Guest review
    Location was excellent, close to trams for harbour, city or beach. Terry was a great attentive host.
  • Review score
    9.7
    Exceptional · 3 reviews

    Stunning Queen Room 1Min Walk to Station with 55 Inch TV, a property with a garden, is set in Sydney, 8.4 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, 8.6 km from The Star Event Centre, as well as 8.6...

  • Review score
    9.1
    Superb · 18 reviews

    Featuring a balcony with quiet street views, a garden and barbecue facilities, Coogee Sunrise shared Apt with Parking, Balcony & Work Desk can be found in Sydney, close to Coogee Beach and 1.6 km from...

    Guest review
    Beautiful clean setup with a very relaxed ambience.
  • Review score
    9.1
    Superb · 17 reviews

    Boasting a hot tub, Coogee Sunrise shared Apt with Parking & Work Desk is set in Sydney. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking.

    Guest review
    Location, ease of check-in, contact from host, Facilities as described
  • Review score
    9.0
    Superb · 1 review

    Traditional Double Room in Glebe - Nearby USYD - Shared Bathroom is situated in the Glebe district of Sydney, 2 km from The Star Event Centre, 1.8 km from International Convention Centre Sydney and...

  • Review score
    9.0
    Superb · 1 review

    The attic - luxury harbourside suite, a property with a garden, is located in Sydney, 2.6 km from Luna Park Sydney, 4.5 km from Taronga Zoo, as well as 4.6 km from Circular Quay.

  • Review score
    9.0
    Superb · 2 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Beautiful Queen Room 1Min Walk to Station with 60Inch TV is set in Sydney.

  • Review score
    8.8
    Fabulous · 44 reviews

    Attractively located in the centre of Sydney, One-Bedroom apartment in Goldsbrough Suites offers a balcony, air conditioning, free WiFi and flat-screen TV.

    Guest review
    Was close to locations we wanted to visit in Sydney
  • Review score
    8.7
    Fabulous · 142 reviews

    Randwick City Lodge 2 in Sydney provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, a terrace and barbecue facilities.

    Guest review
    Fantastic location Near to L and buses and high street
  • Review score
    8.7
    Fabulous · 3 reviews

    Lovely Room 1Min Walk to Station with 55Inch TV, a property with a garden and a terrace, is located in Sydney, 8.4 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, 8.6 km from The Star Event Centre, as...

  • Review score
    8.6
    Fabulous · 950 reviews

    Sunny Rooms Mascot, a property with a garden and a terrace, is set in Sydney, 7.9 km from International Convention Centre Sydney, 8.5 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, as well as 8.7 km...

    Guest review
    Very clean. Comfortable and cosy. Quiet - I slept well.
  • Review score
    8.4
    Very good · 1,473 reviews

    St Marks Randwick is a stylish guesthouse located just 20-minutes walk from Coogee beach and The Royal Randwick Racecourse.

    Guest review
    Location of the hotel was ideal. Nicely decorated.
  • Review score
    8.3
    Very good · 37 reviews

    1.2 km from Bondi Beach, Charming Parkview Shared House Near Bondi Beach is a recently renovated property set in Sydney and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking.

    Guest review
    Very relaxed, comfortable and great value for money
  • Review score
    8.2
    Very good · 10 reviews

    Set in Sydney, less than 1 km from Australian National Maritime Museum and a 10-minute walk from The Star Event Centre, Private room in shared house in Pyrmont offers air-conditioned accommodation...

    Guest review
    this very close to the city the space is very nice as an excellent service 20/10
  • Review score
    8.2
    Very good · 4 reviews

    Offering a garden and garden view, Private, local living Studio in Mascot, airport is set in Sydney, 7.5 km from International Convention Centre Sydney and 8 km from Australian National Maritime...

  • Review score
    8.0
    Very good · 3 reviews

    Private Single Room - Conveniently Located at Glebe - Shared Bathroom is located in the Glebe district of Sydney, 1.8 km from International Convention Centre Sydney, 2.5 km from Central Station Sydney...

  • Review score
    7.9
    Good · 1,032 reviews

    Located 15 minutes’ walk from Royal Randwick Racecourse, The Alison Randwick is a boutique guest house offering comfortable rooms with a flat-screen TV.

    Guest review
    Always friendly staff and easy check in/out. Clean room.
  • Review score
    7.9
    Good · 50 reviews

    Located within 14 km of Accor Stadium and 14 km of Bicentennial Park, Penshurst Guest House provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Sydney.

    Guest review
    Very comfortable and polly is great at communication and safe
  • Review score
    7.7
    Good · 51 reviews

    Situated in the centre of Sydney, 1.6 km from The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kent St Homestay features air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi.

    Guest review
    I enjoyed my time with my partner. The location was great.
  • Review score
    7.7
    Good · 3 reviews

    Offering a shared lounge and inner courtyard view, Modern Beachside Suite-Just Steps from Bondi Beach is situated in Sydney, 1.8 km from Bondi Junction Station and 5.9 km from Central Station Sydney.

  • Review score
    7.7
    Good · 6 reviews

    Cozy Single Room - Seconds to Central Station - Nearby CBD USYD UTS - Shared Bathroom is situated in the Surry Hills district of Sydney, 2.8 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1.9 km from...

  • Review score
    7.6
    Good · 5 reviews

    Stunning View room-Steps to Bondi Beach features a balcony and is set in Sydney, within just 1.2 km of Bondi Beach and 1.8 km of Bondi Junction Station.

    Guest review
    Great location, nice bathroom
  • Review score
    7.5
    Good · 4 reviews

    Prime Double Room - AC - Seconds to Central CBD - Near UTS& USYD& Darling Harbour& High Rated Restaurants - Shared Bathroom is set in the Surry Hills district of Sydney, 2.8 km from Art Gallery of New...

  • Review score
    7.3
    Good · 62 reviews

    Located 800 metres from Australian National Maritime Museum, Pyrmont Guest House Air-Con in Sydney provides rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi.

    Guest review
    Location Modern facilities Price Security into house and rooms.
  • Review score
    7.3
    Good · 31 reviews

    Glebe Guest House Air-con has air-conditioned guest accommodation in Sydney, 1.6 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, 1.5 km from The Star Event Centre and 1.5 km from International Convention...

  • Review score
    7.3
    Good · 3 reviews

    Chic Single Room - AC - Next to Central Station - Nearby CBD USYD UTS Top Viewed Bistros - Shared Bathroom is located in the Surry Hills district of Sydney, 2.8 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales,...

  • Review score
    7.0
    Good · 2 reviews

    Set in Sydney, 5.2 km from CommBank Stadium, 10 km from Qudos Bank Arena and 10 km from Accor Stadium, King Room in Carlingford with Swimming Pool - C5 offers accommodation with a terrace and free...

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  • Review score
    9.6
    Exceptional · 48 reviews
    Good view, great room, but most importantly the wonderful and lovely host !
    Guest review by
    Shu Wei
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £81.61
    Review score
    8.3
    Very good · 2,078 reviews
    The staff were all very friendly, the food was excellent and the beds were very comfortable. I liked that it was only for women! Brima was a very good hostess 💘
    Guest review by
    Carrillo
    People with friends
  • Review score
    9.2
    Superb · 18 reviews
    The unit was brand new, very clean and great value for money. I would highly recommend staying at this hotel, Eric was a great host and provided perfect communication before, during and after the stay.
    Guest review by
    Mitch
    Solo traveller
  • Review score
    9.5
    Exceptional · 4 reviews
    Great host to work with, super roomy accommodation, all your needs catered for, great cultural experience too, ultra convenient location to shopping centre and hospital for us.
    Guest review by
    Scott
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £97.55
    Review score
    6.9
    Pleasant · 1,216 reviews
    My homestay kids were given the job of organisation of a Sydney trip. The rooms were clean. The sheets and bed were clean. The shared bathroom and toilet have been renovated with new tiles and showers. Overall the kids certainly picked good value for money and thoroughly enjoyed their Sydney trip. .
    Guest review by
    Julie
    People with friends
  • Review score
    7.8
    Good · 567 reviews
    Great hostel. Nice atmosphere. People were really friendly, including the staff. I would stay here again :)
    Guest review by
    Ignacio
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £54.93
    Review score
    7.3
    Good · 496 reviews
    It’s a great hostel for the price. Very social and they have really nice events :) I would always recommend it
    Guest review by
    Zerin
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £148.30
    Review score
    7.9
    Good · 47 reviews
    Excellent location and extremely comfortable. Great host.
    Guest review by
    Slobodetsky
    People with friends
  • Review score
    9.6
    Exceptional · 6 reviews
    Location was perfect, my daughters doctor was just around the corner. We felt safe to walk around the area and the locals were fabulous and friendly. The decor in the apartment was beautiful and luxurious.
    Guest review by
    Chris
    Solo traveller
  • Review score
    7.5
    Good · 38 reviews
    Great to have a private home on here to accommodate our boys weekend away. And the price was reasonable. Very close to shops, pubs and transport. Very responsive owner, polite and helpful.
    Guest review by
    Stephen
    Group

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