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Best The Rocks Cheap Hotels

Sydney Harbour Hotel
View from room
Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1319)
"Amazing location for my 6 night blitz in Sydney. I was able to walk everywhere I wanted to tour. I only needed transit to get to the airport and that was a breeze even with rolling luggage. The staff were very helpful to me and I appreciated their professionalism. Thank you"
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sydney Harbour Hotel
YHA Sydney Harbour
View from property
YHA Sydney Harbour
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (718)
"Pricey for a basic room - obvs paying for location in The Rocks. Lots of stairs to navigate in the area, but with that in mind it is close to ferries, Opera House. "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
YHA Sydney Harbour
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
Bar (on property)
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2271)
"Our stay at the Sebel Quay West was amazing. The staff at check in were so friendly, helpful and kind, this continued throughout our stay. The location of the apartment was convenient to so many restaurants and local sights. The room was large and comfortable with everything you would need. The kitchenette was stocked with stocked with dishes, glasses, cups and utensils. There was a washer & dryer in the apartment. The living area was roomy as was the bathroom. The housekeeping service kept...
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2083)
"Hotel, not bad but loved the breakfast! "
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Shangri-La Sydney
Mercantile Hotel The Rocks
Lunch and dinner served
Mercantile Hotel The Rocks
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (973)
"Love the old style pub and its history. Comfortable but showing its age, room was noise due to work being done on the block behind the building just outside our bath room window, but the bath room door was water damaged and could not be closed. Would stay again, there appears to be plans to do work on the build in 2024"
Mercantile Hotel The Rocks
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Frequently asked questions

What is The Rocks like for travellers on a budget?
The Rocks offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Circular Quay and Overseas Passenger Terminal, this destination is home to Cadmans Cottage Historic Site and Foundation Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in The Rocks?
Based on reviews, Sydney Harbour Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other choices to stay on the cheap include YHA Sydney Harbour and Mercantile Hotel The Rocks.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in The Rocks?
Expedia has 7 hotels in The Rocks that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
#### Planning Your Trip to The Rocks\n
  • Hottest months: January, February, December and March, with an average temperature of 22°C
  • Coldest months: July, August, June and September
  • Rainiest months: March, February, November and January
  • Driest months: September, August, May and July
What is there to see and do in The Rocks?
The Rocks attracts visitors with its renowned opera house and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Nurses Walk, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Museum of Contemporary Art and Cadman’s Cottage.
How can I get to The Rocks and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around The Rocks can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from the centre in Sydney Airport (SYD). You can cross the water on a ferry from the port.