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1. The EVE Hotel Sydney

The EVE Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Redfern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Truly an incredible stay! The staff is amazing, the property is stunning, and the location is perfection."
United States
Natasha
The price is HK$2,540
HK$2,794 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The EVE Hotel Sydney

2. Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
3.0 star property
Redfern
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very good location and very friendly staff. Just a shame an alarm went off at 4am in the morning but apart from that a great stay,"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is HK$556
HK$611 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Hacienda

3. Little Drifter Surry Hills

Little Drifter Surry Hills
2.0 star property
Redfern
7.4 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful! Very good price and such a convenient location!"
Australia
Kiearna
The price is HK$678
HK$746 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Little Drifter Surry Hills

4. Mercure Sydney

Mercure Sydney
4.5 star property
1 km from Redfern
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,339 reviews)
"The accommodations were comfortable, and the hotel's location was excellent."
Australia
Luisa
The price is HK$1,111
HK$1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Mercure Sydney

5. Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel! Everything perfect...not much else to say except do your self a favour and stay here!"
Australia
Michael
The price is HK$1,199
HK$1,199 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

6. Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,100 reviews)
"Good rooms walking distance to central station, lovely art deco finishes with meals & cold beer"
Australia
Kelly
The price is HK$799
HK$879 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

7. Rydges Sydney Central

Rydges Sydney Central
4.5 star property
Surry Hills, 1.3 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff and clean room"
Australia
Dylan
The price is HK$1,043
HK$1,147 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rydges Sydney Central

8. Meriton Suites Zetland

Meriton Suites Zetland
5.0 star property
1.8 km from Redfern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,357 reviews)
"Great location, parking was easy. Could be a bit cleaner"
Australia
John
The price is HK$923
HK$1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Meriton Suites Zetland

9. Central Studio Hotel Sydney

Central Studio Hotel Sydney
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Redfern
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (631 reviews)
"Central Studio Hotel was a pleasant surprise, great value for money and excellently located close to public transport. Staff were professional and helpful, my room was quiet and clean, and bonus, I was able to control the air-conditioning!"
Australia
Maria
The price is HK$748
HK$823 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Central Studio Hotel Sydney

10. The Capitol Hotel Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 1.6 km from Redfern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing location close to the central train station and the market. Room was clean and comfortable."
Canada
Lynca
The price is HK$984
HK$1,082 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Capitol Hotel Sydney

11. Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 1.5 km from Redfern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Loved everything about our stay."
Australia
Mahapatabendige
The price is HK$1,317
HK$1,448 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

12. Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.9 km from Redfern
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,899 reviews)
"Great breakfast, wonderful staff would stay here again"
Australia
Paige
The price is HK$1,013
HK$1,114 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Song Hotel Sydney

13. Novotel Sydney Darling Square

Novotel Sydney Darling Square
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 1.8 km from Redfern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Celeste
The price is HK$1,297
HK$1,426 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Novotel Sydney Darling Square

14. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.2 km from Redfern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,752 reviews)
"It was a great hotel and great location"
United States
Lisa
The price is HK$1,508
HK$1,658 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

15. Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The rooms where very roomy and comfortable"
United States
Daniel
The price is HK$823
HK$905 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

16. ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
4.5 star property
Surry Hills, 1.7 km from Redfern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,150 reviews)
"Love this hotel! Would recommend it for city stays"
Australia
Rosanna
The price is HK$884
HK$973 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
ADGE Hotel & Residences

17. Rydges World Square

Rydges World Square
4.5 star property
Koreatown, 1.9 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,328 reviews)
"Excellent stay as always"
Australia
Shane
The price is HK$1,112
HK$1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Rydges World Square

18. ibis Sydney World Square

ibis Sydney World Square
3.5 star property
Koreatown, 1.8 km from Redfern
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and tidy hotel and room. All facilities worked fine, Great central location."
Australia
grant
The price is HK$1,043
HK$1,147 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Sydney World Square

19. ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
3.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.8 km from Redfern
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel was nice - room service food was fantastic and well priced"
Australia
Kristy
The price is HK$863
HK$950 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
ibis Styles Sydney Central

20. The Ultimo

The Ultimo
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Redfern
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location - close to shops and lots of restaurants"
Australia
Louise
The price is HK$941
HK$1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Ultimo
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Where to stay in Redfern

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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

Once the site of rusting railroad yards and wharves, one of Sydney’s greatest urban renewal projects now buzzes with museums, boutiques and eateries.

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.

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.

Manly

This coastal suburb of Sydney is like something from a postcard, and a haven for surfers, swimmers and sunbakers.

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Top reasons to visit Redfern

  • Cultural Experiences: Redfern boasts a vibrant mix of cultural attractions, showcasing the city's rich heritage and local artistry.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The suburb offers a range of engaging activities for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Shopping and Dining: Enjoy delightful shopping options and a variety of dining experiences, from casual eateries to unique boutiques.
  • Proximity to Sydney CBD: Just a short distance from the city centre, Redfern provides easy access to Sydney's bustling nightlife and entertainment.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A diverse selection of hotels and budget-friendly hostels cater to different travellers' needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Redfern

Discover a delightful selection of accommodation options in Redfern, Sydney, catering to various travellers, including hotels and hostels. With a focus on shopping, business travel, and an inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQIA visitors, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking a hotel in Redfern or more budget-friendly options, this area offers a welcoming experience for all.

  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: A luxurious 5-star hotel situated a mere 3km from Redfern, Hyatt Regency Sydney caters to discerning travellers seeking an eco-friendly getaway. This hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service and sustainable practices. Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, the property features elegantly designed rooms and exceptional dining options. Guests can unwind in the spacious lobby, enjoy breathtaking views from the rooftop terrace, or indulge in the wellness facilities. The perfect choice for those looking to combine luxury with sustainability during their stay in Sydney.
  • ibis Styles Sydney Central: Positioned only 2km from Redfern, ibis Styles Sydney Central is a contemporary 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property is ideal for visitors keen on a dynamic shopping experience while enjoying a stylish and comfortable atmosphere. With modern decor and well-appointed rooms, guests are treated to a complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s prime location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. A great option for those seeking practicality without sacrificing style.
  • Rydges World Square: Located just 2km from Redfern, Rydges World Square is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel that appeals to families and business travellers alike, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel features well-equipped amenities for children, including cribs and highchairs, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Situated in the bustling shopping district, it offers a range of dining options and meeting facilities, making it perfect for both leisure and work. The blend of convenience and comfort makes Rydges World Square a desirable choice for your Sydney experience.

Where to stay near Redfern

Redfern offers a vibrant blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Explore delightful shopping options in the area, and soak in the lively atmosphere with friendly locals. Just a stone's throw from Sydney CBD, you can enjoy the bustling nightlife and various entertainment venues that make Redfern a prime destination for tourists. Whether you're seeking romance or a budget-friendly getaway, Redfern promises an unforgettable Sydney experience.

  • Sydney: As a bustling metropolis, Sydney is a vibrant hub of culture and entertainment. Redfern is nestled within this dynamic city, offering easy access to a plethora of attractions. Visitors are drawn to Sydney year-round, with peak periods in March and November to December. You'll find a rich tapestry of experiences, from stunning beaches to iconic monuments. Sydney's theatre scene is particularly noteworthy, with numerous performances and concerts that cater to all tastes. The city's diverse culinary landscape, coupled with its romantic harbour views, makes it an ideal destination for couples and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located a mere 3km from Redfern, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the heart of the city, pulsating with energy and activity. Similar to Sydney, the CBD sees a steady influx of visitors, especially during March and the festive season. With its towering skyscrapers, the district is home to numerous theatres, music venues, and art galleries, making it a hotspot for cultural exploration. The picturesque marina and harbour are perfect for leisurely strolls or dining with a view, while nearby monuments tell the story of Sydney’s rich history.
  • Darling Harbour: Also located 3km from Redfern, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that offers an array of attractions and experiences. Visitor numbers peak in April and December to January, as people flock to enjoy its vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for its entertainment options, including theatres and concert venues, Darling Harbour is a cultural feast. The stunning harbour views and nearby monuments add to its charm, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re enjoying a meal at a waterfront restaurant or wandering through the nearby parks, Darling Harbour promises an unforgettable experience.

Things to do near Redfern

Shopping

In Redfern, visit the vibrant Redfern Street Market, held on Saturdays, offering unique handmade crafts and local produce. For a more extensive shopping experience, explore the nearby East Village Shopping Centre, featuring a range of boutiques, cafes, and essential services.

Recreation

In Redfern, the BodyMindLife studio offers yoga and pilates classes that promote mindfulness and physical strength. Nearby, the Redfern Wellness Centre provides holistic therapies, including massage and acupuncture, allowing visitors to rejuvenate and relax amidst the vibrant community atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sydney Motorsport Park, located 32km from Redfern, where adrenaline-fueled events take centre stage. Alternatively, visit Sydney Speedway, 18km away, for exciting racing action, or head to Sydney Dragway, also 32km distant, for high-speed drag racing excitement.

Nightlife

Redfern offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like The Bearded Tit, known for its eclectic vibe and art displays. Alternatively, The Norfolk provides a lively pub atmosphere with outdoor seating, ideal for enjoying a casual drink with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Redfern

For a budget-friendly trip to Redfern, consider visiting between May and July when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, and check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-certified hotels that match your budget and preferences. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for further discounts. To save on transport, utilise Sydney's efficient public transport system, which offers affordable travel options around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Redfern are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Redfern about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Redfern is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Redfern is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, you can sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Redfern with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Redfern

Redfern is an excellent destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a vibrant mix of urban parks, lively streets, and stunning harbour views. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, enjoy the outdoor experience, and explore a range of attractions that highlight the city's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking relaxation or entertainment, Redfern caters to diverse interests, making it a delightful spot for your holiday in Sydney.

  • Circular Quay: This vibrant harbour offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. With its mix of beach and scenic vibes, visitors can soak in the beauty of Sydney's skyline and watch ferries come and go.
  • Sydney Opera House: An iconic symbol of Australia, this architectural masterpiece showcases a rich cultural vibe. Visitors can explore its unique design and, if time permits, catch a performance or enjoy guided tours to learn about its artistic significance.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: A historic landmark that offers breathtaking views of the harbour. Visitors can walk or cycle across the bridge, embracing its cultural importance while taking in panoramic vistas of the city and beyond.

Best time to go to Redfern

The best time to visit Redfern can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Redfern falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Redfern falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Redfern

Travelling to Redfern, SYDney is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 6km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Ace Hotel Sydney, which is 8km from the airport, and the luxurious Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 10km away. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is further afield, at 135km, with options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both within 16km. Also, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 45km away, with nearby hotels including Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ, both around 16km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Redfern like?
Redfern is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its cafes and shopping. Make sure that you visit Redfern Oval and Jack Floyd Reserve as part of your Redfern travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Redfern?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Hacienda is one of the top choices for your stay in Redfern. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from University of Sydney, and it offers free WiFi and parking.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Redfern?
If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 63 Redfern hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Redfern, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Redfern.
What can I see and do in this Sydney neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Redfern with a visit to Jack Floyd Reserve and Hansom Cab Place Park. A visit to Redfern Oval is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. While you're out sightseeing, Star Casino and Belvoir Street Theatre are a couple of additional sights to visit in Sydney.
How can I get around Redfern and the greater Sydney area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Redfern Station is the closest metro station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Sydney Redfern Station.

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