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Our top choices for Russell Lea hotels

A modern indoor space with a curved wall design, a glass partition, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

1. Haberfield Hotel

Haberfield Hotel
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Russell Lea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Staff so friendly, efficient and helpful. Room fantastic and so clean. Love staying there."
Australia
David
The price is ₩166,373
₩183,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Haberfield Hotel
A modern indoor space with wooden flooring, round tables, and orange seating.

2. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 9 km from Russell Lea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,734 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay very much, the room and bathroom were super clean and breakfast was excellent!"
Australia
Clarissa
The price is ₩163,363
₩179,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
An airport with a RyDges Hotel in the background.

3. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 8.7 km from Russell Lea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,278 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and the staff amazing"
United States
Julio
The price is ₩224,367
₩246,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
A table set for dinner with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.

4. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 5.9 km from Russell Lea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,836 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, and room and amenities were nice."
Australia
Aisla
The price is ₩247,000
₩271,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Shangri-La Sydney
A waterfront bar with a city view, wooden deck, and modern seating.

5. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 5.8 km from Russell Lea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,166 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ₩220,126
₩242,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hyatt Regency Sydney
A view of Sydney's skyline with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and numerous boats.

6. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.4 km from Russell Lea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,587 reviews)
"The coffee in the bar found in the lobby was actually really good. The best we had whilst visiting Sydney"
Australia
Rebekah
The price is ₩172,374
₩189,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
View Sydney
An indoor swimming pool with a city skyline view, lounge chairs, and a reception area.

7. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 5 km from Russell Lea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,443 reviews)
"We love staying there, very convenient and good service and the kids love it."
Australia
Ahlam
The price is ₩231,288
₩254,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
A grand staircase with red carpet and black and white checkered steps, leading to an ornate ceiling with a central emblem marked '99'.

8. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 6.2 km from Russell Lea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,719 reviews)
"Fantastic central city stay"
Australia
Chris
The price is ₩258,193
₩284,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
A modern building with a reflective pool and palm trees.

9. Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot, 9 km from Russell Lea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,444 reviews)
"Room was comfortable, clean, and well appointed."
Australia
Margaret
The price is ₩178,152
₩195,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and signage for 'citi' and 'E.W. Walker'.

10. Citadines Walker North Sydney

Citadines Walker North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.5 km from Russell Lea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
"A great modern hotel well appointed and in a terrific location to explore the city"
Australia
Tracey
The price is ₩173,328
₩190,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Citadines Walker North Sydney
A spacious lobby with modern chandeliers, a reception desk, and potted plants.

11. Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
4.5 star property
Mascot, 8.7 km from Russell Lea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful! I would definitely stay there again!"
United States
ann
The price is ₩187,438
₩206,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, round ottomans, and large hanging lamps.

12. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 5.4 km from Russell Lea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,363 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable stay"
Australia
Henning
The price is ₩214,092
₩235,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, oven, and sink. There is a fruit bowl on the counter and a dining area with a table and chairs in the background.

13. Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 8.6 km from Russell Lea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,442 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
Australia
Elaine
The price is ₩137,113
₩226,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport
A pool area with white balloons and string lights, surrounded by greenery and a fence.

14. Rydges Camperdown

Rydges Camperdown
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Russell Lea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great bed, friendly staff"
Australia
Sharlene
The price is ₩163,622
₩179,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Rydges Camperdown
A long, narrow hallway with a black and white striped carpet, white walls, and doors on both sides.

15. Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 km from Russell Lea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location close to the airport with quality well sized rooms"
Australia
Tim
The price is ₩213,184
₩234,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

16. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 8.7 km from Russell Lea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,092 reviews)
"Great place too stay at"
Australia
Fred
The price is ₩175,401
₩192,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
A night view from a balcony with a cityscape, including a bridge and waterfront buildings.

17. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 6.5 km from Russell Lea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great views, good location"
Australia
Nicole
The price is ₩326,722
₩359,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a metal ladder, and a view of a gym area.

18. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 6 km from Russell Lea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,933 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Crystal
The price is ₩250,458
₩275,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Grace Hotel
A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.

19. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 6.3 km from Russell Lea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,148 reviews)
"Lovely room and incredible staff."
Australia
Callum
The price is ₩271,258
₩298,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Paradox Sydney
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'Citadines CONNECT' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

20. Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 9.1 km from Russell Lea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,629 reviews)
"Great stay close to airport friendly staff"
Australia
Alan
The price is ₩138,128
₩151,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
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Where to stay in Russell Lea

Find the best Russell Lea areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic clock tower with a modern skyscraper in the background.

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.

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.

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.

A large, arched building with multiple entry points, including signs for 'Entry' and 'No entry'.

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.

A waterfront with a ferry named 'Ocean Wave' and a building labeled 'MANYLY WHARF'.
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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.

A beach with a flag on a pole, a swimmer in the water, and people on the shore.

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.

Top Russell Lea Hotel Reviews

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay for early flights. Staff were friendly and room was sufficient"
kathy 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Russell Lea like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Sydney's Russell Lea neighborhood. Consider a visit to Port Jackson Bay as part of your Russell Lea travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Russell Lea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Russell Lea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Russell Lea?
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What are the top things to see and do in Russell Lea?
Port Jackson Bay is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Russell Lea. While you're out sightseeing, Drummoyne Oval and Rodd Island are a couple of additional sights to visit in Sydney.