West Ryde
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
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.
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.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney Camden Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight With Breakfast
Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour
Top hotels in West Ryde
Shangri-La Sydney
Staff doesn’t know how to make a hot chocolate. I had requested three times before I got it right. We have enjoyed better food at other 5 star hotels. Breakfast is not that great.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The staff were amazing
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The staff were excellent, our room was spacious and we really enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Sydney
What a great location. Very happy with this hotel across the board. Breakfast choices plus quality very impressive.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
View Sydney
Room climate was perfect!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Everything was lovely. Beautiful soaps and creams. Very clean. Lovely beds. Wonderful location.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Ryde
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.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
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.
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.
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.
West Ryde
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Hyde Park
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Accor Stadium
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Bondi Beach
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Sydney Town Hall
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Pitt Street Mall
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Luna Park Sydney
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- North Cronulla Beach
- Westmead Hospital
- King Street Wharf
- Oxford Street
- Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
