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1. Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG
4.0 star property
Kings Cross
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
"Great service and great food"
United States
Clayton
The price is ₩225,981
₩248,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

2. Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG
5.0 star property
Kings Cross
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (838 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Convenient location"
Australia
Melissa
The price is ₩220,860
₩242,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG

3. Hotel Diplomat Sydney

Hotel Diplomat Sydney
3.5 star property
Kings Cross
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"👌"
Australia
Yuki
The price is ₩135,528
₩149,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Diplomat Sydney

4. London Gate Backpackers Hostel

London Gate Backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Kings Cross
The price is ₩84,423
₩84,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
London Gate Backpackers Hostel

5. No9 Springfield

No9 Springfield
3.0 star property
Kings Cross
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"great location, plenty of cafes nearby"
Canada
Duncan
The price is ₩153,497
₩168,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
No9 Springfield

6. Spicers Potts Point

Spicers Potts Point
4.5 star property
Kings Cross
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
David
The price is ₩411,797
₩452,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Spicers Potts Point

7. Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

Urban Nomad - Kings Cross
1.0 star property
Kings Cross
7.6 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"Stayed on a solo trip for a week. First time In Australia and I found the hostel was a good fit for me I had the private room with en suite bathroom which was nice. It’s perfect for a solo traveler or a couple."
United States
Trevor
The price is ₩137,294
₩151,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Urban Nomad - Kings Cross

8. Regents Court Sydney

Regents Court Sydney
4.0 star property
Kings Cross
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (954 reviews)
"Good sized rooms, liked the kitchenette, bathroom very small but that comes with building age. Neat and tidy rooms."
Australia
Ian
The price is ₩233,571
₩256,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Regents Court Sydney

9. Tequila Sunrise Potts Point Sydney

Tequila Sunrise Potts Point Sydney
2.0 star property
Kings Cross
The price is ₩86,129
₩105,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Tequila Sunrise Potts Point Sydney

10. Highfield Hotel

Highfield Hotel
1.5 star property
Kings Cross
6.8 out of 10, (488 reviews)
"Great location, great value, clean room and friendly manager. Will be staying here again. "
Australia
Ben
The price is ₩120,904
₩132,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Highfield Hotel

11. Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point
3.0 star property
Kings Cross
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213 reviews)
"Super convenient spot & the shuttle add on offer was so helpful"
Australia
Melanie Raye
The price is ₩102,413
₩112,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point

12. Original Backpackers

Original Backpackers
2.0 star property
Kings Cross
7.2 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"Loved my stay "
United States
Tyler
The price is ₩115,123
₩126,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Original Backpackers

13. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 2.1 km from Kings Cross
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,898 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Sonia
The price is ₩302,732
₩333,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Shangri-La Sydney

14. Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
Manly, 10.6 km from Kings Cross
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, expensive but nice!"
United Kingdom
Carmel
The price is ₩304,768
₩335,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Elysium Manly

15. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 2 km from Kings Cross
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,277 reviews)
"CBD location, near shopping areas and major attractions , staffs are friendly,"
United States
Jack
The price is ₩360,717
₩396,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

16. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 1.9 km from Kings Cross
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,206 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Jack
The price is ₩267,766
₩294,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt Regency Sydney

17. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 1.8 km from Kings Cross
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,762 reviews)
"Great location perfect for a staycation"
Australia
Marian
The price is ₩230,245
₩253,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

18. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from Kings Cross
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,740 reviews)
"great hotel"
United States
Marcelo
The price is ₩275,520
₩303,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

19. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from Kings Cross
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, great staff and modern conveniences"
Australia
Peter
The price is ₩340,251
₩374,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

20. The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor

The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Kings Cross
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Sauna and steam room were awesome. Great location with metro supermarket across the road."
Australia
Steve
The price is ₩209,480
₩230,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Sydney Boulevard Hotel by Accor
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Compare popular hotels in Kings Cross

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern kitchen with a bar area, green chairs, and a wine cooler.
Spicers Potts Point
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
155 reviews
View
A cityscape view with a sunset, a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a cheese board on a windowsill.
Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
503 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a sofa, a pink chair, a small table with a book, and a TV.
Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
838 reviews
View
A Bayswater Boutique hotel entrance with a glass facade, a visible interior with a chandelier, and a sign indicating the hotel is closed.
Bayswater Boutique Lodge - Potts Point
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
213 reviews
View
A building entrance with the name "REGENTS" above the door, a gated entrance, and two large planters on either side.
Regents Court Sydney
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
954 reviews
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Where to stay in Kings Cross

Find the best Kings Cross areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kings Cross
Learn more about Kings Cross

Sydney Central Business District

Historical and commercial heart of Sydney, the CBD boasts towering skyscrapers, lively café culture, and nightlife in areas like Darling Harbour. Explore parks such as Hyde Park and cultural institutions, while enjoying easy access to public transport.

Darling Harbour

Adjacent to Sydney's city centre, Darling Harbour boasts a pedestrian precinct with attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum and Chinese Garden of Friendship. Enjoy dining at Cockle Bay Wharf, explore Tumbalong Park, and access various transport options, including the Inner West Light Rail and ferry services.

Sydney Olympic Park

Featuring a large sports and entertainment area, commercial developments, and extensive parklands, this Greater Western Sydney suburb offers attractions like Bicentennial Park and Newington Armory. Easily accessible via Olympic Park railway line and ferry services.

Bondi Beach

A noteworthy feature of Bondi Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.

Manly

Beach-side suburb with easy ferry access, Manly offers a mix of ocean and harbor beaches, scenic cycle tracks, and a lively commercial area along The Corso. Explore historic sites like North Head Quarantine Station and enjoy outdoor dining.

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Find out more about Kings Cross

Top reasons to visit Kings Cross

  • Vibrant Nightlife: Kings Cross is famous for its lively nightlife, featuring exciting clubs, bars, and the iconic Sunday nightclub scene.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local arts at the Kings Cross Theatre and immerse yourself in a variety of music concerts and performances.
  • Eclectic Dining: Stroll down King Street to discover a diverse array of restaurants and cafes offering international cuisine.
  • Urban Parks: Relax in the lush surroundings of Hyde Park, perfect for families and couples alike.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Kings Cross provides a range of lodging options, from budget hostels to cozy apartments, ideal for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Kings Cross

Discover the vibrant lodging options in Kings Cross, Sydney, where you'll find a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler’s needs. From hotels and hostels to cozy apartments, this area offers convenient access to shopping, business amenities, and family-friendly experiences. Whether you’re exploring Potts Point or Darlinghurst, Kings Cross is the perfect base for your Australian adventure, providing a mix of comfort and excitement right at your doorstep.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Experience luxury at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, a 5-star retreat just 2km from Kings Cross. With a guest rating of 9.6, this hotel excels in providing a family-friendly and spa-themed atmosphere. Guests can indulge in an array of spa services, including facial treatments, body treatments, and massages, all designed for relaxation. The property is equipped with amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and babysitting services, making it an ideal choice for families. The inviting pool area and well-appointed rooms further enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable vacation.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: The Hyatt Regency Sydney stands out as an eco-certified 5-star hotel located 2km from Kings Cross, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. This property appeals to eco-conscious travelers seeking a luxury shopping experience in the vibrant shopping district. With a commitment to sustainability, guests can enjoy modern accommodations that blend comfort with eco-friendly practices. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to local shops and attractions, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore Sydney while indulging in a luxurious stay.
  • Paradox Sydney: Paradox Sydney offers a unique blend of luxury and business amenities, earning it a 5-star rating and a guest score of 9.4. Situated 2km from Kings Cross, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a spa-themed experience. Guests can take advantage of a full spa service, complete with facial treatments and an accessible hot tub. The property also features a relaxing pool area, catering to both business and leisure needs. With its upscale atmosphere and well-designed spaces, Paradox Sydney promises a stylish and comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Kings Cross

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Kings Cross, Sydney, where culture and comfort blend seamlessly. Stroll down King Street for eclectic dining and nightlife, or unwind in the lush surroundings of Hyde Park. Families will enjoy the friendly vibe, while couples can find romantic spots to relax. Just a short distance away, explore the broader Greater Sydney area, filled with welcoming neighborhoods and budget-friendly options for an unforgettable experience.

  • Sydney: As the vibrant heart of Australia, Sydney offers an array of cultural, entertainment, and romantic experiences. With Kings Cross nestled within its bounds, visitors can easily explore iconic attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The city is known for its year-round appeal, with peak tourist seasons occurring in March and November to December. Enjoy theater productions, music concerts, and beautiful beaches that provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation and fun.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located just 1km from Kings Cross, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling hub of commerce and culture. This area is characterized by its impressive skyline, vibrant atmosphere, and proximity to major landmarks. Visitors flock here for a mix of cultural events, from operas to live concerts. The CBD is home to the marina and various monuments, making it a central point for exploration and enjoyment year-round, with peak visits similar to Sydney’s in March and November to December.
  • Darling Harbour: Situated 3km from Kings Cross, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront destination perfect for both relaxation and adventure. It features numerous attractions, including theaters and cultural venues, making it a favorite spot for entertainment-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the marina and harbor while exploring the vibrant atmosphere. Peak visitor times in Darling Harbour occur in April and December to January, offering a rich blend of activities and sights that capture the essence of Sydney.

Things to do near Kings Cross

Shopping

Close to the bustling heart of Kings Cross, you can explore the vibrant and eclectic shops of the area. Check out the renowned Potts Point Farmers Market for fresh produce and artisanal goods, and head to the nearby East Sydney Market for unique crafts and local souvenirs.

Recreation

In Kings Cross, experience rejuvenation at the Sydney Yoga Centre, offering a variety of classes in a serene environment. For relaxation, the Crown Spa at the Crown Sydney features lavish treatments and stunning views, creating a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.

Adventure

At Sydney Motorsport Park, located 34km from Kings Cross, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing amid an energetic atmosphere. Sydney Speedway, 19km away, offers exciting race events that bring adrenaline and excitement to spectators and participants alike. Experience high-speed action at Sydney Dragway, also 34km from Kings Cross.

Nightlife

Kings Cross is alive with vibrant nightlife, featuring venues like the iconic El Alamein Fountain, where locals gather, and the bustling bars along Darlinghurst Road. The area's atmosphere is electric, with a mix of lively clubs, trendy lounges, and the occasional live music performance to enjoy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kings Cross

Kings Cross offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, lively streets, and the beautiful harbor, making it ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural insights. Don't miss the Kings Cross Theatre for a taste of local arts and entertainment. Whether you're wandering through the area or enjoying its attractions, Kings Cross is a great destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Circular Quay: This vibrant harbor is a hub of activity, offering stunning views of the water and surrounding architecture. The beach and lively atmosphere make it a fantastic spot for leisurely strolls or enjoying local cuisine at waterfront cafes.
  • Sydney Opera House: An iconic symbol of Australia, this architectural marvel is celebrated for its unique sail-like design. The Opera House offers a cultural experience like no other, showcasing world-class performances and events in a breathtaking setting.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: A historic landmark, the Sydney Harbour Bridge provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's history. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from the bridge, whether by walking, cycling, or climbing to the top for an unforgettable perspective of the harbor.

Best time to go to Kings Cross

The best time to visit Kings Cross is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kings Cross

Traveling to Kings Cross, Sydney is convenient with several nearby airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is the closest, located 8km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 10km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 132km away, with options like Rydges Newcastle, a 4.5-star hotel 14km from the airport. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 47km from Kings Cross, with nearby hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool, also rated 4.5 stars and just 14km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kings Cross like?
Travelers love the Kings Cross neighborhood for its charming cafes, sporting events, and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Hayes Theatre and Cult as part of your Kings Cross travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Kings Cross?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Kings Cross. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Hyde Park, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center.
How many hotels are there in Kings Cross?
If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 78 Kings Cross hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kings Cross, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Kings Cross.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kings Cross?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kings Cross, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Sydney neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Kings Cross are Hayes Theatre and Cult. Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sydney.
How can I get around Kings Cross and the greater Sydney area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Kings Cross Station is the closest metro station.