amenities include 2 restaurants (1 with a terrace offering harbour views), plus a funky bar and a cafe. there are also 3-bedroom cottages. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set in the city's former quarantine station on 30 hectares of land along sydney harbour, this upscale resort with a private beach is 2 km from manly ferry terminal. upgraded rooms and suites add harbour views and/or balconies; suites feature living areas. parking and breakfast are complimentary. history and ghost tours are available. there's also a museum. stylish, airy rooms offer wi-fi, tvs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and ceiling fans (no air-conditioning) Sydney Airport 39 min
Bondi Beach (42 min) This popular surf spot features a wide sandy beach, waterfront eateries & a skate park. Shelly Beach (9 min) Small, scenic beach with BBQs, an adjacent restaurant & calm waters for snorkeling & scuba diving. SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (33 min) Glass viewing tunnels allow patrons to observe Australia's freshwater & marine aquatic environments. Royal Botanic Garden Sydney (30 min) Harbourside haven for city wildlife with a rose garden, fernery and 'Jurassic Jungle' for kids. Taronga Zoo Sydney (25 min) Harbourside animal attraction with over 340 separate species and a ferry service to the city centre. Darling Harbour (30 min) Waterfront destination housing many of Sydney's major attractions and hosting large-scale events. Port Jackson Bay (26 min) Scenic harbor offering trails, picnic spots, outdoor events & views of iconic bridges & buildings. Manly Beach (6 min) Bustling beachfront & surfing destination surrounded by tall trees & a variety of shops & eateries. Sydney Opera House (28 min) Landmark, skyline-dominating arts centre for opera, theatre, music and dance, plus guided tours. Hyde Park (33 min) Large city park bordered by many significant buildings and containing statues of famous Australians. WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo (33 min) Unique zoo featuring native animals in walk-through habitats, plus daily shows & feeding sessions. Luna Park Sydney (32 min) Longstanding fun park reopened in 2004 after redevelopment, including a big top and a ferris wheel. Sydney Tower Eye (35 min) Landmark building, opened in 1981, with a 4-D cinema, observation deck and outdoor viewing platform. Sydney Harbour Bridge (27 min) Iconic structure opened in 1932, offering a BridgeClimb & the Pylon Lookout, hosting exhibitions. BridgeClimb Sydney (31 min) Tour company guiding visitors on climbs up the iconic Sydney Harbor Bridge for stunning city views. |