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Hotels in Darlinghurst, Sydney
Darlinghurst is one of the 28 suburbs of Sydney (Wikidata: "suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia"); population 11,320, area 0.8 km². Its centre is 1.5 km from the city centre. 8 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 8of 94 in Sydney's suburbs
- From the city centre
- 1.5 km
- Nearest station
- Kings Cross0.6 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Australian Museum0.8 km
- Population
- 11,320Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 213OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 0.9 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Darlinghurst
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medusa Hotel Sydney | 0.2 km |
| 2 | Kirketon Hotel Sydney | 0.3 km |
| 3 | Adge Apartments | 0.5 km |
| 4 | Manor Boutique Hotel | 0.5 km |
| 5 | Larmont Sydney by Lancemore | 0.5 km |
| 6 | Pullman Sydney Hyde Park | 0.7 km |
| 7 | Oaks Sydney Hyde Park Suites | 0.7 km |
| 8 | Best Western Plus Hotel Stellar | 0.7 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Darlinghurst
OpenStreetMap maps 75 restaurants, 86 cafes and 52 bars and pubs counted in Darlinghurst, and 42 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 75 | 5 of 28 |
| Cafes | 86 | 2 of 28 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 52 | 1 of 28 |
| Museums and galleries | 17 | 1 of 28 |
| Named parks | 16 | 11 of 28 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 9 | 6 of 28 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 28 suburbs of Sydney; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Darlinghurst
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Darlinghurst is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Darlinghurst: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Museum | Museum | 0.8 km |
| Anzac Memorial | Monument | 0.8 km |
| Sydney Jewish Museum | Museum | 0.1 km |
| Sydney Gay and Lesbian Holocaust Memorial | Memorial | 0.1 km |
| Paddington Reservoir Gardens | Park | 1.0 km |
| St. John | Place of worship | 0.3 km |
| Coca-Cola Billboard | Attraction | 0.5 km |
| Harmony Park | Park | 0.7 km |
| Green Park | Park | 0.1 km |
| Royal Hospital for Women Park | Park | 0.7 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Darlinghurst
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Darlinghurst, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Cross | rail | 0.6 km |
| Museum | rail | 0.9 km |
| Gadigal | metro | 1.1 km |
| Surry Hills | light rail | 1.2 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Darlinghurst is from Sydney's main sights
| Sight | From Darlinghurst |
|---|---|
| Australian Museum | 0.8 km |
| Hyde Park | 1.0 km |
| Art Gallery of New South Wales | 1.2 km |
| Hyde Park Barracks | 1.2 km |
| Sydney Town Hall | 1.4 km |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney | 1.9 km |
| Sea Life Sydney Aquarium | 1.9 km |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Australia | 2.3 km |
| Sydney Opera House | 2.5 km |
| Sydney Observatory | 2.6 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Darlinghurst
Sights in Darlinghurst
- Australian Museum · museum · 0.8 km
- Sydney Gay and Lesbian Holocaust Memorial · monument · 0.1 km
- Bourke Street Congregational Church and School · church · 0.4 km
- Australian Centre for Photography · art museum · 0.4 km
- St Peter's Church, Darlinghurst · church · 0.5 km
- Paddington Reservoir · park · 1.0 km
Nearby
Areas next to Darlinghurst
Questions
Darlinghurst: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Darlinghurst, Sydney?
8 places to stay in this guide are counted in Darlinghurst: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 28 suburbs of Sydney. The nearest to the area centre is Medusa Hotel Sydney, 0.2 km away.
How far is Darlinghurst from the centre of Sydney?
1.5 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Sydney.
How far is Darlinghurst from Sydney Opera House?
2.5 km in a straight line from the centre of Darlinghurst. The nearest of Sydney's main sights is Australian Museum, 0.8 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Darlinghurst?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Kings Cross (rail, 0.6 km), Museum (rail, 0.9 km), Gadigal (metro, 1.1 km) and Surry Hills (light rail, 1.2 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Darlinghurst?
OpenStreetMap maps 75 restaurants, 86 cafes and 52 bars and pubs counted in Darlinghurst (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 28 suburbs of Sydney that Wikidata records as a suburb located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 94 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Darlinghurst on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.