Eastern Australia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Eastern Australia

Melbourne CBD showing outdoor eating

Melbourne Central Business District

4.5/5(400 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

Melbourne Central Business District
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Sydney Central Business District

4.5/5(343 area reviews)

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.

Sydney Central Business District
Surfers Paradise showing a city, a sunset and a sandy beach

Surfers Paradise

Cavill Avenue and Home of the Arts are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.

Surfers Paradise
Darling Harbour showing city views, a city and night scenes

Darling Harbour

4.5/5(93 area reviews)

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.

Darling Harbour
Broadbeach which includes a sandy beach, a high-rise building and skyline

Broadbeach

The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Star Gold Coast or The Oasis while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.

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Brisbane Central Business District

4.5/5(124 area reviews)

Are you interested in beautiful gardens, stunning river views and popular shops? A visit to Brisbane Central Business District might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Brisbane Customs House and Waterfront Brisbane.

Brisbane Central Business District
Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is ฿5,720 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
฿5,720
฿6,292 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,223 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2025

Shangri-La Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿7,659 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
฿7,659
฿8,425 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,605 reviews)
"Good service"

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
The price is ฿4,828 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
฿4,828
฿5,311 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,609 reviews)
"Ease of functionality."

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2025

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,776 reviews)
"We liked the location and the corner bedroom we had. 2 items need upgrade: The soundproofing is subpart for a hotel and we could hear the next door neighbors and car traffic. Also the mattress and pillow confort were also subpar. good stay anyway."

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2025

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Oaks Melbourne on Collins Suites
Oaks Melbourne on Collins Suites
4.5 out of 5
480 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,113 reviews)
"Lady at the reception was really helpful. She upgraded us to a nicer room which had windows. Didnt hear any street noise at all. Way better than the accommodation I initially planned to book along Flinders St.which was near the trams and rails. Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2025

Oaks Melbourne on Collins Suites
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
5 out of 5
2669 Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach, QLD
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,113 reviews)
"Was a great place to get away and loved how safe we felt"

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2025

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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