Best places to stay in Sydney during July’s football tournament

Novotel Sydney Darling Square

From the vibrant CBD to the picturesque Northern Beaches, the home of football in Australia, Sydney, has all types of accommodation to suit every fan for the upcoming football tournament.

This is the first time that the tournament is coming to the Southern Hemisphere and anyone travelling in is going to be on the lookout for the perfect places to stay to add to how unforgettable the experience will be. Whether you're looking for a bustling city experience or a relaxed coastal getaway, Sydney has it for Sydneysiders and overseas fans alike.

CBD and inner-city

The CBD and inner-city region is perfect for those who want to be close to the action. Offering a wide range of accommodation options, this area is ideal for all kinds of travelers.

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel

Guests at the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel in Circular Quay enjoy breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour while staying at the luxurious hotel. It offers spacious rooms, an indoor pool and a gym, and its central location makes it an ever-popular choice for visitors.

QT Sydney

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of QT Sydney. The chain’s flagship location combines modern style with heritage charm and is located in the old Gowings department store on Market Street in the heart of the city.

Novotel Sydney Darling Square

Located next to the ICC Sydney, Novotel Sydney Darling Square is a great place to stay for those who want to feel the buzz of the city and its many attractions. Choose from a range of room types, all just a short walk from Chinatown and Darling Harbour’s attractions.

The 249 Apartments

The 249 Apartments in the inner-city suburb of Darlinghurst offer visitors easy access to nearby cafes, restaurants and bars. All luxury one-bedroom apartments are carefully designed with stunning décor and modern appliances, making them a comfortable place to stay for both short and longer breaks.

Eastern Suburbs

For those seeking beachside bliss and easy access to the tournament venues, the Eastern Suburbs offers an excellent range of accommodation choices. Bondi, Coogee and surrounding suburbs are hotspots for both locals and visitors, offering stunning coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere.

Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach

Take a beachside break at the Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach. With the golden sand of Coogee Beach and a range of amenities just a short stroll away, a stay here could be just the ticket for fans hoping for a relaxed stay.

Bondi Beach House

Stay just steps away from the iconic Bondi Beach at the charming Bondi Beach House. This boutique hotel offers guests a perfect blend of coastal views and access to Bondi’s superb selection of stylish bars, shops and restaurants.

Azure Apartments

Looking to be well connected to both the city and the beach? Azure Apartments is situated halfway between Bondi Beach and Bondi Junction, and offers one and two-bedroom apartments, all with a large balcony, fully equipped kitchen, laundry and more.

Inner west

The inner west showcases the vibrant and diverse side of Sydney, boasting an array of trendy neighbourhoods and cultural hotspots. This part of town is especially well connected for fixtures at Stadium Australia.

Urban Newtown Hotel

Embrace the eclectic energy of Newtown at the unique and contemporary Urban Newtown Hotel. It’s stylish and comfortable place to stay in boutique accommodation, with a range of rooms sizes to choose from, in a trendy neighborhood.

The boutique guest rooms at Sydenham’s General Gordon Hotel offer clean and stylish accommodation with luxurious bathrooms, plus free WiFi, air conditioning and LED TVs. Guests also have direct access to the bar for an evening drink or a bite to eat, a nearby train station and a superb range of shops and restaurants in nearby Marrickville.

North Sydney and Northern Beaches

Escape the hustle and bustle of the CBD and discover the city’s north. The Northern Beaches offer a peaceful retreat with oodles of natural beauty, which offers its visitors so much to discover. While North Sydney is just a short hop over the Harbour Bridge - but the mix of the two offer travelers the best of both worlds!

Q Station

Q Station

Head to Manly for a truly unique hotel accommodation experience at the historic Q Station on the site of Sydney’s former quarantine station for incoming passengers. Its harbourside position on North Head offers guests incredible views and direct access to walking tracks, bike hire, and various water activities.

Manly Pacific

Enjoy stunning ocean views and family-friendly amenities at the beachfront Manly Pacific. This spot gives you the best of both worlds, allowing you to stroll out front and feel the sand between your toes on the beach, then catch the famous Manly ferry to the city to watch the games.

Vibe Hotel North Sydney

Just over the Harbour Bridge and with easy access to North Sydney’s cafes , shops and train station, the Vibe Hotel North Sydney is a convenient choice for visitors. With 187 rooms and a rooftop pool with skyline views, this is a great place to relax between games.

Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney offers 29 floors of luxury accommodation suites, all conveniently located for nearby shops, cafes and restaurants, as well as North Sydney Train Station and Milsons Point Ferry Wharf. This could be an ideal option for those keen to stay in a serviced apartment.

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