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The living area features a spacious sectional sofa paired with a modern lounge chair and small side table. Exposed brick walls add character, while large windows frame views of the skyline. A dining table and office desk are visible, surrounded by natural light.
Apartment in Darlinghurst
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Designer Warehouse Penthouse - Panoramic Views

A one-of-a-kind luxury designer penthouse with panoramic views of the Sydney skyline, in the most perfect central location imaginable. This is a beautiful modern warehouse apartment with high ceilings, lots of natural light, high-end interior design, and quality furniture. It's very quiet, but within a 1 min walk from great cafes, bars & restaurants. You won't find a better location. It's close to the Opera House, Town Hall, Harbour Bridge, Museums, Botanic Gardens and more. Perfect for a couple

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A private balcony offers outdoor dining with a table set for two, accompanied by vibrant views of the water and distant city skyline. Lush greenery frames the scene, while tranquil blue waters reflect the clear sky.
Apartment in Mosman
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Absolute Harbourfront Apartment with Fabulous Panoramic Views

Magnificent piece of paradise at the waters' edge. Heart stopping views from every room (Guest 2017) Bright & sunny, idyllic waterfront sanctuary Separate home office All linens and unit professionally cleaned Alfresco balcony perfect for drinks/meals BBQ dining, sun lounges, harbour pool Onsite parking: max. car height 1.7 metres Bus & ferry close Fireworks often seen, spectacular on New Year's Eve & Australia Day Peaceful by day, stunning by night Come and chill out – you won't want to leave!

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A balcony view features a circular table with two chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape of the harbour and city skyline. The sky is filled with soft clouds, and the water reflects the light, offering a serene perspective of the surroundings.
Flat in Sydney
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Luxurious Harbourview CBD 2 Bedroom

30% OFF FOR 21 NIGHTS OR MORE! *Length of stay discounts are automatically applied. If the discount does not automatically apply, please let us know. This inner city two bedrooms apartment with 180 degrees Harbourview, spectacular fireworks on the most Saturdays, Darling Harbour, QVB, Westfield shopping mall, train station and bus stops, light rail, cafes and restaurants surrounding. Fully equipped kitchen and WiFi, internal laundry washing machine and dryer, gym, outdoor heated swimming pool.

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An indoor pool area is framed by large glass panels, offering a view of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the scenery. The space features elegant columns and subtle greenery, creating a soothing atmosphere.
Flat in The Rocks
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Supreme Sydney Rocks Suite + Spectacular Pool View

Wake up to Sydney’s harbourside magic. Step into the heart of The Rocks - moments to our panoramic Circular Quay and the breathtaking Opera House. Walk to George Street or Barangaroo where Sydney's best bars & restaurants are all waiting to be experienced. Find in house dining or stroll to public transport for ferries to visit Manly or Taronga Zoo. Indulge in sophistication and immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape. Note: the balcony and view are located upstairs with the shared pool.

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Flat in Darlinghurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Sydney City Penthouse, vast CBD & Harbor Views

Float above a panorama of Sydney City and Sydney Harbor in this 180sqm large, beautifully designed penthouse. Its a free standing house built on top of a flat roof, in Sydney’s best location. You land in the heart of Sydney with restaurants, cafes, bars, museums, parks, even the Opera and tourist attractions at your door step. Recharge , rewind and feel right at home in this unique Australian designer home with expansive and luxurious interiors, high ceilings, touches of Australian art.

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An aerial view captures the Woolloomooloo Wharf, showcasing its modern architecture along the waterfront. Marinas with boats are visible, while lush greenery outlines the distant skyline of Sydney, featuring landmarks like the Harbour Bridge and Opera House under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Woolloomooloo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Unique studio at Historic Wharf

Stunning studio apartment in the renowned Woolloomooloo Wharf built in 1915. Its beautiful views over the water and Potts Point are key, but this studio has everything you need for a city visit or a staycation. Conveniently placed just minutes to Potts Point and within walking distance to all of Sydney's main attractions: Botanic Gardens, Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Art Gallery NSW, Museum of Contemporary Art and the CBD. No parking Early check in or late check out (if available): $50

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and panoramic views of the city. A comfortable green sofa is positioned beside a round coffee table, with decorative cushions adding texture. A dining table sits nearby, complemented by a potted plant.
Flat in The Rocks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Worldclass location w/ pool, sauna & gym

Experience the magic of Sydney from our stunning apartment in The Rocks. Wake up to panoramic views of iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Walk to George Street or Barangaroo for the best bars and restaurants. Enjoy easy access to ferries for trips to Manly, Watsons Bay, or Taronga Zoo. Indulge in sophistication and vibrant city life, with world-class amenities and historical charm. Perfect for the Vivid Sydney festival. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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A balcony with a clear view of the iconic Harbour Bridge and city skyline is presented. The space is equipped with a comfortable chair and features bi-fold glass doors that connect to the interior. The surrounding area includes glimpses of the water and residential rooftops.
Flat in Kirribilli
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Stunning Harbour Front View!

Breathtaking views from this executive style studio apartment, featuring stylish kitchen, bathroom and bi-fold balcony doors to bring the view inside! Full length balcony with front row views of the iconic Harbour Bridge and world famous Opera House. You might not want to leave the house! With a central location, this bright and sunny apartment is minutes from Holbrook Street wharf, Milsons Point station and all the variety of Kirribilli's shops, cafes and restaurants.

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A modern living area features two cozy armchairs and a plush sofa, paired with a round white coffee table. A decorative vase with greenery sits atop the table, while large windows offer views of the cityscape, filling the space with natural light.
Flat in Sydney
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Apartment with King Bed in Heart of Sydney City

This newly built luxury apartment in the World Architecture Award winning Kaz Tower is an exclusive stay experience in an iconic building located in the heart of one of the worlds most exciting cities. The apartment offers an experience that will set your stay apart from the crowd in architecture, comfort, location, attractions and public transport convenience. EARLY CHECK-IN AND LATE CHECKOUT OPTIONS AVAILABLE - if required please confirm availability when booking.

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The lounge area features comfortable seating on a light-colored sofa, with vibrant pillows adding a pop of color. A coffee table filled with books sits in the center, while sunlight streams in through large windows, illuminating the greenery outside.
Apartment in Mosman
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

MOSMAN - lovely art apartment.

Mosman - one of Sydneys finest suburbs. Beautiful Bright Art Apartment, Master Queen size large bedroom and a lovely Double bedroom. Mosman Ferry 600 metres to city. Cafes and local shops 100 metres from front door. Luxury boutiques 600 metres to gorgeous strip shopping plus a lovely walk to Mosman Zoo, famous Orpheum Cinema and Balmoral Beach and its restaurants Bus at front door. Balmoral beach 10 minutes away. The gateway to the northern beaches. Perfect location.

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A large glass window offers a clear view of the iconic Sydney Opera House and the surrounding waterfront. In the foreground, stylish green chairs are positioned near the window, complemented by greenery and a cozy décor.
Flat in Kirribilli
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Breathtaking Sydney Harbour View! @StaySydney

Welcome to our stunning waterfront apartment with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour! This magnificent space offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unparalleled vistas, providing an unforgettable experience for your stay in the heart of Sydney. Open plan living with a seamless fusion of style and functionality. The expansive windows showcase uninterrupted panoramas of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the world-renowned Opera House.

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The image captures the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House against a sunset backdrop. Reflections can be seen on the calm water below. The skyline in the background features distant city lights on a gentle evening.
Flat in McMahons Point
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy Gem Studio + Parking

This unique studio apartment with a great atmosphere will show you why the North Shore is one of the most exclusive areas of Sydney. Enjoy all the best that Sydney has to offer. Located just 5-10 min walk from restaurants, bars, markets and 15 min train station or 4 min to the Wharf. Simply step out onto the balcony and enjoy literally the best view you can have of Sydney Harbour, you will be staying in a strategic location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Sydney Opera House located?

    Sydney Opera House stands on Bennelong Point, overlooking Sydney Harbour. The area around the harbour has lively walking paths, dining spots, and views of the city skyline.

  • When is the best time to visit Sydney Opera House?

    Milder temperatures and less rainfall in spring and early autumn are often suggested for exploring Sydney Opera House and its surroundings. Summer brings warm weather, with outdoor events and bustling harbour activity.

  • How old is Sydney Opera House?

    Sydney Opera House opened in 1973, making it over fifty years old. Its distinct architectural design has become a symbol of modern Australia.

  • Why was Sydney Opera House built?

    Sydney Opera House was designed to create a world-class venue for music, opera, and the performing arts. It aimed to enrich Sydney’s cultural life and showcase innovative architecture.

  • What are some things to do near Sydney Opera House?

    Around Sydney Opera House, you can explore the Royal Botanic Garden, Circular Quay’s waterfront, and art galleries. The area has locally rooted dining experiences and regular cultural events.

  • How is the weather near Sydney Opera House?

    Sydney often enjoys warm summers around 68–82°F (20–28°C) and cooler winters from 48–65°F (9–18°C), with the most rainfall in late autumn and early winter. Spring and autumn commonly bring comfortable weather for walking by the harbour.

  • How was Sydney Opera House built?

    Sydney Opera House was constructed with precast concrete shells atop a large podium, using innovative engineering for its curved roof forms. The build spanned several years and overcame complex design challenges.

  • What is the history of Sydney Opera House?

    Sydney Opera House’s construction began in the 1950s after an international competition won by Danish architect Jørn Utzon. Its opening in 1973 marked a new era in Sydney’s artistic and architectural landscape.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Sydney Opera House stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests