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Metro Apartments on King - Explore Local Area & Events

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Sydney is one of the world’s most iconic cruise ports, welcoming travellers embarking on unforgettable voyages to destinations such as the South Pacific, New Zealand, and beyond. Whether you’re setting sail or returning from a cruise, finding the right accommodation can enhance your experience.

As the largest city in Australia, Sydney boasts plenty to see and do for tourists. Renowned throughout the world for its stunning harbour and iconic landmarks, Sydney’s attractions are an almost endless collection of natural beauty and urban bustle. 

If you’re a theatre lover visiting Sydney, a night out at Theatre Royal Sydney should be on your must-do list. Located in the heart of the CBD, this iconic venue has been entertaining audiences for over a century, showcasing top-tier performances ranging from Broadway musicals to gripping dramas and spectacular live events.

As summer unfolds, Sydney transforms into a vibrant hub of events, festivals, and activities that draw locals and tourists alike. From the spectacular New Year’s Eve celebrations to a season brimming with world-class theatre shows and cultural festivals, there’s no better time to explore the city.

The best way to see Australia’s best loved animals up close is a visit to WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo. A day spent at this iconic attraction is one of the best places to visit in Sydney, offering incredible experiences with monstrous crocs, cuddly koalas and waddling wombats.

Capitol Theatre is a historic and iconic performing arts venue in Sydney. Renowned for its stunning architecture, the theatre hosts a diverse range of musicals and live-performances. The venue is surrounded by bars and restaurant with a handful of Metro Hotels nearby for your accommodation needs.

Metro Apartments on Darling Harbour and Metro Apartments On King are perfectly located for exploring Sydney’s iconic attractions, but they’re also surrounded by hidden gems waiting to be discovered. From tucked-away eateries to unique cultural experiences, here’s your guide to uncovering the best-kept secrets near these central accommodation options in Darling Harbour.

Explore the wonders of the deep sea at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Immerse yourself in an underwater realm, encountering marine life from playful penguins to awe-inspiring sharks. Dive into a captivating oceanic journey in the heart of Darling Harbour.

As the holiday season approaches, Sydney transforms into a festive wonderland, and there’s no event more iconic than Carols in the Domain. This beloved tradition, held annually in the heart of Sydney, brings together families, friends and music lovers to celebrate the spirit of Christmas with a night of joyful carolling under the stars.

In the heart of Sydney stands the Queen Victoria Building (QVB), a true architectural masterpiece originally constructed in the late 19th century. This iconic building has evolved into a shopping destination that transcends time in the centre of Sydney city.

Set against the scenic backdrop of Darling Harbour, the Australian National Maritime Museum is more than a mere collection of artifacts, this nautical gem takes you on a captivating journey through seafaring history with a touch of contemporary flair.

The Sydney Lyric Theatre is a cutting-edge entertainment venue that opened its doors in 1997. Accessible by light rail from Metro Hotels and Apartments in Sydney, making it an easy accommodation option when attending a show at the Lyric Theatre.

State Theatre is a heritage-listed performance venue located in the CBD on Market Street and features artworks and fixtures of rare significance.

There’s no better place to welcome the New Year than at Sydney’s world-renowned Harbour fireworks event! Every year, Sydney Harbour lights up with a dazzling pyrotechnic show, featuring two stunning displays – the 9:00pm family-friendly fireworks and the grand midnight spectacular.

Parking

  • Discounted rates at Wilson Parking, a two-minute walk ($37/day, including one entry and one exit) (view parking info)

 

Public transport

  • Nearest bus stop: 250 metres.
  • Nearest train station: Wynyard (500 metres), on the T1 North Shore, Northern and Western Line, T2 Airport, Inner West and South Line, T3 Bankstown Line, and Central Coast and Newcastle Line
  • Opal cards available at reception

 

Nearby attractions

  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium: 100 metres
  • Madame Tussauds: 100 metres
  • WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo: 50 metres
  • Theatre Royal Sydney: 500 metres
  • Pitt Street Mall: 550 metres
  • Darling Harbour: 900 metres
  • Cockle Bay Wharf: 500 metres
  • Sydney Tower Eye: 650 metres
  • Sydney Harbour/Circular Quay: 1.3 kilometres
  • International Convention Centre (ICC Sydney): 1.2 kilometres
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