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Metro Hotel Sydney Central – new accommodation available, all dates
431 – 439 Pitt Street
Sydney NSW 2000
3.5 - 4 star
per standard room twin or queen- $135
per superior room twin or queen - $145

Metro Hotel Sydney Central is conveniently located in Sydney's southern CBD, opposite the Capitol Theatre. The hotel is within a short walking distance of attractions such as the Sydney Entertainment Centre, Chinatown, Paddy's Markets and the city's dining and cinema districts. Only minutes away from the Central Railway Stations and with the Metro Light Rail only a few steps away, the hotel has easy access to Darling Harbour, UTS Haymarket campus & Broadway campus, Cockle Bay Wharf, Star City Casino and more. For further information, please visit website, www.metrohospitalitygroup.com

Country Comfort Sydney Central – this has the most available rooms, all dates
George Street (cnr Quay Street), Sydney
3.5 star
Per room - $136
Located directly opposite Central Railway Station, and minutes walk to Darling Harbour, the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and Chinatown, Country Comfort Sydney Central offers easy access to all that the city of Sydney has to offer. The hotel is also a perfect base to explore some of Sydney’s biggest attractions including the Sydney Opera House, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Entertainment Centre and the Powerhouse museum.

Pacific International Hotel – still has reasonable number of rooms
717 George Street, Sydney
4 star
Per Room - $135
Deluxe - $195
Breakfast - $10 extra
Created in the tradition of the great European tourist class hotels, the Pacific International Hotel is located right in the heart of downtown Sydney close to most major tourist and entertainment attractions. With public transport at the door, it is an ideal base for visitors seeking affordable, international style accommodation in a great location.

Holiday Inn Darling Harbour - NO TWIN ROOMS available on Saturday 10th December – other dates OK
68 Harbour Street, Sydney
4 star
Superior Twin/Queen - $170.00 room only
Holiday Inn Darling Harbour is perfectly located in the dynamic heart of downtown Sydney. Emanating a quiet charm right in the heart of the action, Holiday Inn Darling Harbour is the perfect home away from home. A heritage listed former woolstore cloaks the northern wing of the hotel in history. With the Sydney Entertainment across the street, Darling Harbour’s many diversions a stroll away and vibrant Chinatown right behind us.

Mercure Hotel Broadway - still has reasonable number of rooms
818-820 George Street, Sydney
4 star
Twin or Queen Room$160 room only

Located in the heart of the entertainment district next to Central Railway Station. Within walking distance to Darling Harbour and Chinatown with easy access to CBD. The hotel has 2 restaurants, rooftop indoor swimming pool and gym.

Medina Executive Sydney Central - no studio appartments left
Serviced Apartments
2 Lee Street, Haymarket
4.5 star
Studio - $160
1 bedroom - $201
2 bedroom - $263 - full cooking & laundry facilities
Medina has magnificently restored a heritage listed Sydney landmark, formerly the Parcel Post Office building. Superbly located adjacent to Central Station this property has unrivalled access to transport and is an easy walk to the great shopping and restaurants in Sydney’s CBD. Lifestyle facilities include heated lap pool, spa, sauna, gymnasium, and outdoor function area.

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour - still has reasonable number of rooms
100 Murray Street, Darling Harbour
4 star
Harbour View – $275.00 room only
The hotel is a short taxi ride, or monorail and walk, to the venue. Located in Darling Harbour with exceptional city views. A short walk to Star City Casino and other popular attractions. Restaurant, lounge bar, gaming lounge, swimming pool, tennis court & gym.

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Sydney Hostel Accommodation

Hostels within walking distance

Y on the Park Hotel, 5-11 Wentworth Avenue, Sydney

http://www.ywca-sydney.com.au/hotel.asp?HotelID=1

YHA Railway Square - 8-10 Lee Street

http://www.yha.com.au/hostels/details.cfm?hostelid=215

YHA Sydney Central - 11 Rawson Place

http://www.yha.com.au/hostels/details.cfm?hostelid=29

Wake Up - 509 Pitt St, Sydney

http://www.wakeup.com.au/

Hostels within bus ride

Glebe Point YHA - 262-264 Glebe Point Road, Glebe

http://www.yha.com.au/hostels/details.cfm?hostelid=30

Bondi Beachouse YHA - Cnr Fletcher and Dellview Street, Bondi Beach

http://www.yha.com.au/hostels/details.cfm?hostelid=193

Last minute bookings (if you can wait until 2 weeks before the conference to book):

http://www.wotif.com.au/

http://www.ratestogo.com/

Other Sydney Information

General Search sites:

http://www.sydneyontheweb.com/where_to_stay/hostels/

http://www.sydney.com.au/backpack.htm

Public Transport

http://www.131500.info/

http://www.sydneybuses.info/

http://www.cityrail.info/

Sydney Tourism

http://www.visitnsw.com.au/

http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/

http://sydney.citysearch.com.au/