Sydney Attractions
Potts Point
Cheekily nicknamed Posh Point by those who visit, the inner city suburb of Potts Point in Sydney’s east has enjoyed a revival in recent years to reflect its glamorous history. Read More
Kings Cross
Australia’s liveliest postcode, Kings Cross has earned its reputation as one of the world’s most colourful and vibrant red light districts. Read More
Sydney Bridge Climb
Climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge is the ultimate Sydney experience. There are 2 types of climbs to experience both available at Dawn, Day, Twilight or Night! The Bridge Climb is a 3 hour activity and one that you won’t want to miss! Bookings can be made from the hotels front desk.
Bondi Beach
Bondi Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world! Millions of tourists visit Bondi Beach each year because of its white sand and great water temperature. Travelling from Macleay Hotel to Bondi is easy; just catch the train from Kings Cross to Bondi Junction!
Sydney Opera House
The Opera House is not just an artistic structure; it’s a venue that hosts over 450 performances each year including dance, opera and symphonies. The Sydney Opera House conduct hourly tours departing on the hour. 20% discount vouchers for the Opera House tours are available free from the front desk of the Macleay.
Queen Victoria Building
The Queen Victoria Building known as the ‘QVB’ was built in 1898 and now has over 100 speciality shops and boutique stores. This famous shopping destination is located at Town Hall in the CDB and only a short train ride from Macleay Hotel.
Luna Park
Now that entry to Luna Park is free, come on down and have a wander around one of Sydney's favourite icons. Step back in time at Coney Island, test your driving skills on the Dodgem cars, see what's happening in The Big Top or just sit back on the Ferris Wheel and make the most of the bird's eye view.
Darling Harbour
For superb waterside dining – for breakfast, lunch or dinner – Darling Harbour has more than 100 restaurants, cafés and take away outlets offering everything from pasta and pretzels to authentic Asian and contemporary Australian cuisine.
Sydney Events
Mardi Gras Sydney 2012
The Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras is one of Sydney’s most vibrant annual events. The 2011 Mardi Gras Parade will be held on Sat 3 March 2012. Read More
City to Surf Sydney
The 2010 City to Surf Sydney will be held on Sunday August 12, 2012.
The City to Surf is a 14km fun run sponsored by the Sun Herald newspaper, and is held in the city of Sydney. Read More
Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2011.
The Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht race 2011 will start in December 2011 and starts from Sydney Harbour then through the Tasman Sea, Storm Bay and the Derment River. Read More
State of Origin Sydney
The State of Origin in Sydney is on 13th June 2012 at ANZ Stadium Sydney Olympic Park. Read More
Bledisloe Cup Sydney
The Bledisloe Cup starts in 18th & 19th August 2012 at ANZ Stadium Olympic Park. Read More
Cricket Test Match Sydney 2012
Ashes Tour - Australia V England - Sydney Cricket Ground
January 2012 Sydney, Read More
Sydney Royal Easter Show
First 2 weeks of April at Homebush Bay Sydney. An agricultural show with numerous events, sideshows and exhibitions.
Sydney Cup 2012
Mid April, extremely popular horse race