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A modern interior with a central open space, benches, hanging lights, and a view of an outdoor area with plants and tables.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a clock tower and high-rise buildings. There is a round table with books and a lamp.

A large indoor swimming pool with white columns, sunlit ceiling, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

A bar area with a long counter, various bottles, and decorative items.

1. Capella Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Mercedes

₩834,138

₩917,552 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern kitchen with black cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

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

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

2. Adina Sydney Town Hall

1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Andrew

₩264,270

₩290,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

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

3. Paradox Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Emory

₩268,778

₩295,656 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 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.

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

4. Little National Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

NIGEL

₩268,558

₩295,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A room with a large window offering a view of Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

5. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

The Rocks, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Paul

₩394,320

₩433,752 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 living room with a round coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, and a red armchair. Large windows offer a view of greenery and buildings.

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

6. The Langham, Sydney

1.1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Thi

₩340,396

₩374,436 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 room with a large bed, a separate seating area, a vanity with a large mirror, and a television.

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

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

7. The Darling at the Star

Pyrmont, 0.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Richard

₩327,757

₩360,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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 spacious living room with a city view, featuring a round coffee table, sofas, and a large window.

8. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Chris

₩303,320

₩333,655 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 spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a decorative floor pattern.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

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

9. The Grace Hotel

Sydney Central Business District, 1.1 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Joseph

₩247,711

₩272,485 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with a chair.

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.

10. QT Sydney

Sydney Central Business District, 1.4 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Qun

₩260,352

₩286,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A bar area with a central bar, multiple stools, hanging glassware, and a variety of bottles.

A public square with a central water feature, steps leading to a monument, and surrounding greenery.

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

11. The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery

Sydney Central Business District, 1.7 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ana

₩242,658

₩266,924 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 modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with round tables, and a patterned floor.

A cityscape view from a balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a river and modern buildings.

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

12. Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour

Pyrmont, 0.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Robin

₩191,262

₩210,388 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.

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

A rooftop pool area with outdoor seating and a small garden.

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

13. Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

1.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ian

₩295,740

₩325,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

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

₩256,747

₩282,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. Large windows offer a city view.

A modern living room with grey sofas, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, and a large window offering a city view.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

15. Meriton Suites Sussex Street

Darling Harbour, 1.2 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Delmaie

₩181,147

₩199,266 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A family of three on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with a large cruise ship and the Sydney Opera House.

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

16. Shangri-La Sydney

The Rocks, 1.3 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Kathy

₩268,786

₩295,665 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A modern lobby with a large wooden column, a circular seating area, and a glass facade.

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

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

17. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Central Business District, 1.5 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Jodi

₩268,778

₩295,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

A grand hotel lobby with a central staircase, marble columns, and multiple floors.

18. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Ajit

₩302,477

₩332,728 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 person seated at a wooden table with a laptop, surrounded by chairs, in a room with a bookshelf and a vase of flowers.

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

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

19. Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Pyrmont, 0.8 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Sophie

₩199,814

₩219,795 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk, and a view of the cityscape.

A person seated at a table with a cup and saucer, a vase with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, a coffee table with books, a vase with plants, and a city view through large windows.

A large conference room with a dark patterned carpet, a large screen displaying 'WEST CURIO HOTEL' branding, and a projector mounted on the ceiling.

20. West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sydney Central Business District, 0.9 km from James Watkinson Reserve

Alfonso

₩221,299

₩243,429 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Top James Watkinson Reserve Hotel Reviews

The Grace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I always enjoy staying at the Grace, the rooms are very comfortable and well appointed . Professional, efficient staff and all areas of the establishment are very clean. Quiet and comfortable beds. Would highly recommend"

The Darling at the Star

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and very modern. The deep was on point. The location was very convenient. Great restaurants all within walking distance."

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel staff are amazing they have fully reinstated that there are good people left in the world amazing experience 10/10"

Hyatt Regency Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Location and value"

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

8/10 Good

"okay, location is great. clean room with change towels every day, very good."

Mercure Sydney

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel, good location. Breakfast was very good."

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

8/10 Good

"It was perfect"

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent in every way"

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

10/10 Excellent

"The staff upgraded us upon arrival to an executive apartment. Great location, very clean and well thought out rooms. TV’s to each bedroom and the living area. Can’t fault this property"

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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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1. Capella Sydney

2. Adina Sydney Town Hall

3. Paradox Sydney

4. Little National Hotel Sydney

5. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

6. The Langham, Sydney

7. The Darling at the Star

8. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

9. The Grace Hotel

10. QT Sydney

11. The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery

12. Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour

13. Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG

14. SKYE Suites Sydney

15. Meriton Suites Sussex Street

16. Shangri-La Sydney

17. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

18. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

19. Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

20. West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Top James Watkinson Reserve Hotel Reviews

The Grace Hotel

The Darling at the Star

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

Hyatt Regency Sydney

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Mercure Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

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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