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A modern room with a round marble table, large windows with a city skyline view, and a curved ceiling.

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a seating area.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a large window with a city view, and a pendant light.

1. Adina Sydney Town Hall

1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Andrew

₩265,198

₩291,718 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a central round coffee table, sofas, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, and overhead lighting.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a view of the cityscape, and modern buildings.

A modern meeting room with large windows, a conference table, and chairs.

2. Little National Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

NIGEL

₩261,266

₩287,393 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.

A gym with multiple treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a desk, and a vase of flowers.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a large potted plant, and a view of a staircase.

3. Paradox Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Veronica

₩264,648

₩291,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.

A modern bar with a wooden counter and shelves of bottles.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a framed artwork.

A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, indoor plants, and a bar area.

4. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

The Rocks, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Paul

₩363,574

₩399,931 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A large indoor swimming pool with a starry ceiling, lounge chairs, and a spa area.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, marble flooring, and modern furniture.

A spacious living room with a round coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, and a red armchair. Large windows offer a view of greenery and buildings.

5. The Langham, Sydney

1.1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Thi

₩342,436

₩376,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern restaurant with a view of the city skyline, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and a patterned wall.

A modern hotel bathroom with dual sinks, large mirrors, and a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate seating area, a vanity with a large mirror, and a television.

A swimming pool with white sun loungers and a modern building in the background.

6. The Darling at the Star

Pyrmont, 0.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Richard

₩311,650

₩342,820 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A grand staircase with red carpet and black and white checkered steps, leading to an ornate ceiling with a central emblem marked '99'.

An architectural corridor with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a tiled floor.

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a grand entrance, and a modern chandelier.

7. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Chris

₩295,931

₩325,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern building with a curved facade, a visible entrance, and a street sign indicating "Union Ln."

A bar area with a wine and liquor display, a black refrigerator, and three bar stools.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with round tables, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a city skyline, and a city park visible through the window.

8. Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour

Pyrmont, 0.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Vir Raneet Singh

₩191,933

₩211,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a metal ladder, and a view of a gym area.

A large, rectangular building with a central tower and multiple windows. It is located at a street corner with a sidewalk and a crosswalk.

A rooftop terrace with a view of city buildings, a table with chairs, and a railing.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a decorative floor pattern.

9. The Grace Hotel

Sydney Central Business District, 1.1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Crystal

₩252,811

₩278,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A night view from a balcony with a cityscape, including a bridge and waterfront buildings.

A room with a large window overlooking a cityscape, two chairs, and a small table with glasses.

A spacious atrium with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a checkered floor pattern.

A pool with clear blue water, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.

10. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Sydney Central Business District, 1.8 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Stephanie

₩308,615

₩339,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a bar area.

A long, ornate dining area with a central aisle, wooden tables, and a patterned floor.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a vanity with a sink and countertop.

A theater with a marquee reading "COWING" and a sign stating "MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ALL OF US AT THE STATE THEATRE."

11. QT Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Qun

₩257,035

₩282,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A dimly lit restaurant with brick walls, large windows, and round tables with stools.

12. The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery

Sydney Central Business District, 1.7 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ana

₩240,974

₩265,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a marble counter, black bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spacious living area with a green sofa, white armchairs, a marble coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A spacious lobby with marble columns, seating areas, and a high ceiling with skylights.

Two bicycles with baskets, each with a sign that reads "TAKE ME, I'M YOURS."

13. Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

1.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ian

₩278,177

₩305,995 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern indoor swimming pool with a sleek, curved ceiling design and a clear, blue pool.

A woman in a blue dress sitting on a wicker chair by a window with a view of greenery and a brick wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass railing, seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading up to a glass door, a prominent sign reading "SKYE SUITES", and a view into the interior with seating areas.

14. SKYE Suites Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Candice

₩257,649

₩283,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A table set for dinner with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.

A person sitting by a window with a city view, holding a glass of wine.

A cityscape with the Shindor Hotel and the Sydney Opera House.

A table set for a formal event with a city view, including a bridge and buildings.

15. Shangri-La Sydney

The Rocks, 1.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Barry Nicholas

₩287,476

₩316,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a bar.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape and a famous opera house.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and large windows.

A multi-level atrium with a glass ceiling, circular light fixtures, and a modern architectural design.

16. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Central Business District, 1.5 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Jodi

₩269,721

₩296,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, columns, and a red car parked in front.

A swimming pool with a city view, large windows, and a skylight.

A luxurious interior with chandeliers, white floral arrangements, and candlelit displays.

A round dining table with six chairs, surrounded by a wooden panel wall and large windows.

17. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Wendy

₩286,630

₩315,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A wooden dining table with chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a wine rack in the background.

A historic building with a prominent arched entrance and a sign reading 'HOTEL WOOLSTORE 1888.'

A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and seating space.

A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, white metal chairs, a round table, potted plants, and a city skyline view through large glass windows.

18. Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Pyrmont, 0.8 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Sophie

₩178,955

₩196,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a view of a city skyline and a famous opera house.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a decorative light fixture.

A spacious indoor pool area with a clear view of the sunset over the water, large columns, and a tiled wall with a fish pattern.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a central area with a round table and chairs.

19. The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Rocks, 1.2 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Anant

₩286,759

₩315,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A staircase with glass railings leading to a cityscape view.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows offering a view of the city skyline during sunset.

A modern bar with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with round tables.

A modern indoor pool area with glass walls and a clear view of the cityscape.

20. A by Adina Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Andrea

₩279,263

₩307,190 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels close to James Watkinson Reserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Adina Sydney Town Hall	9.8 Exceptional 92 reviews	View
Little National Hotel Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Paradox Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 2,146 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 2,272 reviews	View
The Langham, Sydney	9.6 Exceptional 999 reviews	View

Top James Watkinson Reserve Hotel Reviews

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

8/10 Good

"Nice spacious room albeit a bit noisy being street side. Great location and very helpful staff but room service meal v. Average. If you prefer to eat out it's good value. Wish it had a pool"

Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel great location great staff my new favourite Sydney hotel"

Hyatt Regency Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful location great dining options, just outside the door"

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

8/10 Good

"Great location close to George St, The Rocks, Circular Quay, Wynyard Station. Good sized kitchen, balcony, separate bedroom and tidy bathroom. Pool and spa on 6th floor and affordable onsite parking"

W Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Love the pool here! Rooms very nice with attention to detail"

The Grace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice continental breakfast for $25"

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

10/10 Excellent

"excellent staff & location"

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

8/10 Good

"Staff were very helpful and pleasant. The building inside looked worse for wear. I was disappointed with its overall appearance."

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

8/10 Good

"Excellent location. Very clean and comfortable, the staff were polite. Would certainly stay again."

Other attractions near James Watkinson Reserve

A modern building with large illuminated letters spelling "THE STAR" on the ground.

Star Casino

8.0/10 (3,913 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your time in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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A multi-level auditorium with tiered seating and a central stage.

Sydney Lyric Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Sydney Lyric Theatre during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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A large military ship docked at a pier with the National Maritime Museum in the background.

Australian National Maritime Museum

8.8/10 (96 reviews)

Exhilarating oceanic adventures, replica ships and interactive displays and activities, make this a great place to discover Australia’s history on the seas.

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Pirrama Park

Explore the great outdoors at Pirrama Park, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Doltone House - Jones Bay Wharf

After visiting Doltone House - Jones Bay Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Doltone House - Darling Island Wharf

Doltone House - Darling Island Wharf is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Sydney Event Centre

Sydney Event Centre is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Welcome Wall

You can find out about the history of Sydney with a visit to Welcome Wall. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Watkinson Reserve?

James Watkinson Reserve is located in Sydney. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 547 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to James Watkinson Reserve?

Adjacent to James Watkinson Reserve, The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices within a short distance include Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney.

How many hotels are there near James Watkinson Reserve?

Expedia has 547 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from James Watkinson Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Watkinson Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to James Watkinson Reserve.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near James Watkinson Reserve?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near James Watkinson Reserve, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near James Watkinson Reserve?

Study the collections at Australian National Maritime Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, or Hyde Park Barracks Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Pyrmont Bridge, and Queen Victoria Building. You can check out the local talent at Sydney Opera House, Sydney Lyric Theatre, and Theatre Royal.

How can I get to James Watkinson Reserve?

Take advantage of metro transit at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station, Fish Market Light Rail Station, and Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for James Watkinson Reserve hotels

1. Adina Sydney Town Hall

2. Little National Hotel Sydney

3. Paradox Sydney

4. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5. The Langham, Sydney

6. The Darling at the Star

7. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

8. Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour

9. The Grace Hotel

10. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

11. QT Sydney

12. The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery

13. Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

14. SKYE Suites Sydney

15. Shangri-La Sydney

16. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

17. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

18. Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

19. The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

20. A by Adina Sydney

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Top James Watkinson Reserve Hotel Reviews

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

W Sydney

The Grace Hotel

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites

Other attractions near James Watkinson Reserve

Star Casino

Sydney Lyric Theatre

Australian National Maritime Museum

Pirrama Park

Doltone House - Jones Bay Wharf

Doltone House - Darling Island Wharf

Sydney Event Centre

Welcome Wall

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