Top 10 Scenic Hotels in Sydney
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Top 10 Scenic Hotels in Sydney

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  • Park Hyatt Sydneytop_1
    Great
    Near The Rocks Market, The Rocks
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Luxury Hotels in Sydney
    Highlights:
    󰋙Perfect rooftop pool with stunning views
    󰋄Unrivaled ocean views with floor-to-ceiling windows
    󱨠Sunset views (12 mentions)󱨠Saved by 5286 users
    9.2/10
    ai-review

    Guests frequently praise the breathtaking views from the hotel, especially those facing the Sydney Opera House. The panorama is described as enchanting, offering sunrise and sunset vistas that create a fairy tale-like atmosphere.

  • Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbourtop_2
    Great
    Near Sydney Opera House
    trip best small logoNo. 2 of Premium Hotels in Sydney
    Highlights:
    󰋙Enjoy charming botanical garden views from private balcony
    󰋄Breathtaking sunset views of Sydney Harbor
    󱨠Saved by 2508 users󱨠Harbor view
    9.2/10
    ai-review

    Service at the hotel is highly praised for its friendliness and efficiency. Many guests noted the attentive staff who were responsive to requests, making them feel at home. Early check-in was accommodated for some, enhancing the overall experience.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydneytop_3
    Great
    Near The Rocks Market, The Rocks
    trip best small logoNo. 6 of Luxury Hotels in Sydney
    Highlights:
    󰋄Enjoy a stunning full harbor view from high floors
    󰋄Full harbour view with opera house
    󱨠Sunset views (90 mentions)󱨠Saved by 14491 users
    9.1/10
    ai-review

    Rooms are noted for their cleanliness, with some guests appreciating the twice-daily housekeeping service. The hotel maintains a clean and well-kept environment, contributing positively to the guest experience.

  • InterContinental Sydney
    4
    Great
    Near Sydney Opera House
    Highlights:
    󰋄Splendid harbor view spanning Pacific horizon
    󰋙Epic cityscape vistas on 14th floor
    󱨠Sunset views (93 mentions)󱨠Saved by 10363 users
    9.0/10
    ai-review

    Guests noted the good condition and cleanliness of the facilities, including amenities such as the gym and pool. The unique architectural design of the hotel and the ambience of the lobby were appreciated, creating a pleasant atmosphere for guests.

  • Shangri-La Sydney
    5
    Very good
    Near The Rocks Market, The Rocks
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Gourmet Hotels in Sydney
    Highlights:
    󰋄Sydney harbor view from Horizon Club
    󰋙Inventive cocktails with spectacular 36th-floor views
    󱨠Sunset views (144 mentions)󱨠Saved by 14616 users
    8.9/10
    ai-review

    Rooms provide spectacular views of the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and the harbour, making the stay memorable. Guests consistently praise the breathtaking views as a major highlight of their experience.

  • Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection
    6
    Very good
    Near Manly Beach, Manly
    Highlights:
    󰋙Front-row access to Manly Beach sunsets
    󰋙Magnesium rooftop pool with ocean views
    󱨠Beach󱨠Ocean view
    8.8/10
    ai-review

    The hotel is praised for its prime location near Manly Beach, offering easy access to surfing, swimming, and local attractions. It's conveniently situated within walking distance of the city center and surrounded by numerous restaurants and shops.

Best scenic hotels in Sydney (2025)

Looking for the perfect place to stay with breathtaking views in Sydney? From cliffside resorts overlooking natural landmarks to hotels set beside serene lakes or mountains, Sydney offers an exceptional collection of scenic hotels that blend comfort with stunning surroundings.

Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a weekend escape, or a photography trip, these top-rated hotels promise unforgettable vistas and experiences.

Top-rated scenic hotels in Sydney

If you love staying in hotels that offer remarkable views and tranquil settings, these properties deliver the full scenic experience. Expect panoramic windows, terraces with incredible vistas, and accommodations designed to immerse you in nature.

Park Hyatt Sydney

• Near The Rocks Market, The Rocks

• : Perfect rooftop pool with stunning views,Unrivaled ocean views with floor-to-ceiling windows

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

• Near Sydney Opera House

• : Enjoy charming botanical garden views from private balcony,Breathtaking sunset views of Sydney Harbor

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

• Near The Rocks Market, The Rocks

• : Enjoy a stunning full harbor view from high floors,Full harbour view with opera house

Scenic hotels with exceptional views

Whether it's overlooking mountains, rivers, lakes, or city skylines framed by natural beauty, these scenic hotels are designed to impress. Enjoy sunrise and sunset views, terraces for relaxation, and rooms that maximize the surrounding scenery.

Scenic hotels near Sydney

If you want a scenic escape just outside Sydney, there are plenty of hotels that combine natural beauty with easy access to the city. These properties are perfect for weekend retreats or multi-day vacations immersed in nature.

Each of these properties offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Sydney, making them perfect for travelers who want to enjoy natural beauty while remaining close to urban conveniences.

What makes Sydney's scenic hotels special

• Stunning views: Panoramic vistas of mountains, rivers, lakes, or cityscapes.
• Relaxation & tranquility: Designed for peace, quiet, and connection with nature.
• Convenient access: Close enough to Sydney to enjoy amenities and attractions.
• Thoughtful design: Architecture and interiors that highlight and enhance the surrounding scenery.

Tips for booking scenic hotels in Sydney

1. Visit during the best season for natural views (spring, autumn, or local peak scenery).
2. Book early during popular travel periods, as scenic hotels are in high demand.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for deals, loyalty points, and scenic room options.
4. Consider weekday stays for better availability and enhanced tranquility.

Book your stay at Sydney's best scenic hotels

Ready to enjoy breathtaking views in Sydney? Explore Trip.Best's curated list of scenic hotels and experience comfort, tranquility, and nature at its finest.

Book your perfect scenic escape on Trip.com today, where unforgettable vistas and experiences begin.

What Scenic Hotels are there in Sydney?
These are all Scenic Hotels in Sydney:Park Hyatt Sydney, Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, InterContinental Sydney, Shangri-La Sydney
What are some highly-rated Scenic Hotels in Sydney?
Some highly-rated Scenic Hotels in Sydney include:Park Hyatt Sydney:9.2, Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour:9.2, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney:9.1, InterContinental Sydney:9.0, Shangri-La Sydney:8.9
At what locations in Sydney can Scenic Hotels in Sydney be found?
The Scenic Hotels in Sydney are mainly located in:Park Hyatt Sydney:The Rocks, Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour:Sydney, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney:The Rocks, InterContinental Sydney:Sydney, Shangri-La Sydney:The Rocks
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