Sydney Gay Map

The Kirketon is located in the heart of Darlinghurst, close to the shops, the Royal Botanic Garden and gay nightlife on Oxford Street. This hotel, built in 1930, has been renovated over the years and was recently voted one of the coolest boutique hotels in the world by Condé Nast Traveller. Contemporary design, an award-winning restaurant, and great service make this a popular choice with gay guests.

Vibe Sydney offers very good value for money and convenient location, close to the shopping district, gay bars on Oxford Street and some of the best sights in the city. Guest rooms are surprisingly spacious, each featuring air conditioning, flat screen TV (with free digital channels, Fox Sports, Sky News), minibar, safe and free WiFi. You can use the hotel's gym or take a dip in the rooftop pool. The Curve Café serves Australian food, although there is a huge choice of restaurants and cafés nearby.

Not quite artsy as the name may suggest, but Arts Hotel (formerly Sullivans Hotel) is popular with gay travelers due to its value for money and convenient location. Arts Hotel is surrounded by boutiques, restaurants, cafés, cinemas and galleries and its just a few minutes' walk from the city's gay nightlife scene. The hotel has a small pool, gym and offers free WiFi.

The great-value Song Hotel (formerly 'Y Hotel Hyde Park') is located next to Hyde Park and 10 minutes' walk from Paddy's Markets. Gay bars & clubs on Oxford Street and a range of cafés, restaurants and shops are nearby. Song Hotel offers 120 guest rooms with either private or shared bathroom. There is a communal kitchen, outdoor café and internet kiosk. WiFi is available for a fee.

A popular choice with gay travelers. The Cambridge Hotel Sydney is just moments away from all the gay venues along Oxford Street. This award-winning hotel offers large rooms & suites with free WiFi. Some rooms have a corner spa bath and balcony with great views. The onsite Café 212 serves buffet breakfast and delicious food. A great base for exploring the city, gay scene and nightlife. If you're note on a romantic getaway with your boyfriend, then HeadQuarters gay cruise club is just steps away!

Probably the best budget option near the Oxford Street gay nightlife. The Travelodge Sydney has 400 modern, self-contained rooms. Each room features a small kitchenette (microwave, fridge and tea & coffee maker). Free WiFi in all rooms. Triple rooms available upon request. Located about a 5-minute walk from Museum Train Station and 10 minutes from Chinatown and Darling Harbour.

If you want a bit more space or prefer to share with friends, then consider the Best Western PLUS, located just steps away from Hyde Park and minutes to the gay bars & clubs on Oxford Street. The hotel offers spacious, air-conditioned 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments, each of which has a kitchenette, flat screen TV, free WiFi. The in-house café serves coffee and snacks, and Stellar bar offers beers and wine. Great value for money and a popular choice.

Ideally located in the heart of the Potts Point and the entertainment centre of Kings Cross, the 4-star Mercure Potts Point features 227 stylish rooms with new décor. Guest rooms are well-appointed with modern facilities. Along with a restaurant and bar, the hotel features five meeting rooms, an open-air terrace and WiFi in public areas.

Located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, this heritage-listed hotel combines French elegance with sophisticated comfort. Whether you opt for a cosy classic room or one of the large deluxe rooms or suites, all feature marble bathrooms, the excellent Sofitel 'My Bed' and free WiFi.The hotel is within easy reach of all the major sights. Circular Quay is just a 5-minute walk and the famous Sydney Opera House is just 10 minutes' walk away.

The stylish Pullman Sydney is located in the heart of the city, overlooking Hyde Park, minutes from Sydney Harbour and a few blocks from the gay bars on Oxford Street. All rooms offer high quality facilities that you'd expect from the Pullman, along with great views with lots of natural light and free WiFi. The rooftop swimming pool is our favorite, and there's a relatively small gym, spa and sauna.

Surprisingly affordable luxury apartments in Sydney. The Meriton offers studios and one bedrooms, just minutes from the gay scene in Darlinghurst. Each apartment features a full kitchen (with fridge, microwave, washer & dryer), large living room, LCD TV, DVD player, high-speed internet (surcharge). You'll enjoy the 20-metre indoor lap pool, gym & sauna. Location-wise, the Meriton is just opposite Sydney's Capitol Theatre, close to Chinatown, many shopping and dining options nearby.

The Rydges Sydney Central offers 271 contemporary rooms, along with an interesting lobby that features a glass floor aquarium housing Japanese Koi fish. The hotel is located just minutes from gay bars & restaurants on Oxford St. Guest rooms are large, although we prefer the Deluxe Rooms that feature a very comfortable king-sized bed and sofa area. WiFi is free. The onsite Townhouse Bar & Restaurant serves a range of traditional pub food and beers on tap and cocktails. The hotel also has its own 15-metre indoor pool, spa, sauna and gym.

This luxury boutique hotel offers just 31 totally chic rooms with an iPad, an Apple TV, DVD player, BOSE sound system and free WiFi. The gorgeous bathrooms feature Bvlgari toiletries. Establishment has 5 restaurants including the multiple award-winning Three Chef Hats which was recently voted one of the world’s top fine dining venues. Fabulous choice of bars, too. The hotel is close to The Rocks and a 10-minute walk from the Sydney Opera House. The gay scene on Oxford Street in 10 minutes by taxi.

Not the best hotel in terms of room quality, but the Sydney Wattle is perfectly located for the gay scene and Mardi Gras, and you get your money's worth. Eleven guest rooms are equipped with flat screen TV, air conditioning, double-glazed windows, refrigerator and coffee maker. WiFi is available for a fee. The rooftop terrace offers harbour and city views.

Located in the heart of Sydney overlooking Hyde Park, the Hyde Park Inn offers comfortable rooms, studios and apartments. Each room has LCD cable TV, air conditioning and kitchenette. Free WiFi available. A light Continental breakfast is provided daily to the room. The hotel is surrounded by a range of shops, bars, cafés and restaurants. Oxford St's famous gay bars are just a 5-minute walk away. Buses to Bondi Beach depart 100 metres from the hotel.

The Rydges has great central location, next to World Square Shopping Centre, just a few minutes' walk to Oxford Street gay bars. Comfortable rooms feature Rydges' signature 'Dream Bed', minibar, safe, coffee maker and free WiFi. The hotel has its own gym, a bar and a restaurant that specialises in handmade pasta.

Located within a 42-level tower in Sydney's shopping district, close to the Darling Harbour, the well-equipped apartments at Fraser Suites offer jaw-dropping views.All rooms have a full kitchen (fridge, microwave, washer, etc.), modern bathroom, comfortable bed and a living room with a 32" LCD cable TV, free WiFi. Some rates include a buffet breakfast, served in the Mezzanine Lounge.The Fraser has an excellent gym with a heated 20-metre indoor pool, spa & sauna. The Oxford Street gay nightlife is 15 minutes' walk away.

Good-quality budget hotel within easy reach of Oxford Street and just one station stop from Circular Quay. There's a great choice of restaurants and cafés in the area. Each guest room in this heritage listed building has a kitchenette (tea & coffee maker, microwave, fridge), a comfortable bed and fan. Shared bathrooms.

The Darling shook up the Sydney luxury hotel market when it first opened. Located near Cockle Bay in Darling Harbour, this award-winning hotel features luxurious rooms, 20 bars and restaurants, a day spa and a casino. Each room features floor-to-ceiling glass windows that open, 100% Egyptian cotton sheets, iPod docks and marble bathrooms with rain showers and exclusive Molton Brown products.

ADGE is located on Riley Street in Surry Hills, just steps away from the Oxford Street gay nightlife, Hyde Park and Sydney’s CBD. This hip, boutique aparthotel offers two-bedroom suites that can sleep four. The styling is bold and a true reflection of urban Sydney living.  Each of the 60+ m² suites has an open-plan lounge & dining area, smart TV, free WiFi, full kitchen with European designer appliances, plus washer & dryer. Popular choice. Book early if you want to stay during peak season.

The good value for money Metro Hotel is just few minutes' walk from the Oxford Street gay scene, the Central Railway Station, Chinatown and within easy reach of major sights in the city. Each comfortable, air-conditioned guest room features an LCD cable TV and tea & coffee-making facilities. Most rooms have views out over the corner of Pitt and Campbell Street. The hotel has an outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry services.

The all-suite Oaks Hyde Park Plaza offers great value and central location on the corner of Oxford Street, next to Hyde Park and close to the gay bars. Darling Harbour is about 15 minutes' walk away. Facilities include a well-equipped gym, pool, sauna & rooftop deck. All suites have a kitchenette with dishwasher & microwave, TV/DVD player, private balcony with city views. Guests receive 30 minutes free WiFi each day.

The newly renovated 57 Hotel is conveniently located near the Central train station, some of the best shops and restaurants in Surry Hills; as well as the Darlinghurst gay scene. All modern, stylish guest rooms feature free WiFi, air conditioning, large flat-screen TV, iPod dock, rain shower and Nespresso coffee maker. Daily breakfast is served in the lobby lounge. Onsite facilities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry service, and luggage storage.

Swissotel Sydney is one of the most centrally located 5-star hotels in the city. It offers amazing city views and top-notch amenities - a spa, gym, outdoor pool, restaurant and bar.Guest rooms feature luxurious beds, pillow menu, flat screen TV’s, free WiFi, rain showers, Nespresso coffee makers, etc. Upgrade your room for an access to a lounge with free drinks and snacks.The Swissotel’s prime location in CBD makes it great for enjoying what Sydney has to offer. Popular gay bar Palms on Oxford is about 10 minutes by taxi.

The Amora Hotel is a luxury hotel located in the Central Business District of Sydney.This gay-friendly hotel has many features including a sauna, heated pool and an on-site restaurant and bar. Due to its location, the Amora is within walking distance to shops, restaurants and bars.For gay nightlife, check out the Stonewall Hotel for nightly entertainment.

The Four Seasons Sydney is an upscale, gay-friendly hotel that overlooks the Sydney Harbor. The hotel has amazing views of the harbor including the Sydney Opera House, which guests can get particularly good views from window seats in the rooms. There is the on-site restaurant Mode, which is perfect for meals throughout the day, and make sure to head to the bar at Grain, where they serve over 250 different cocktails. The Four Seasons is only a 5-minute walk from major attractions, and nearby gay nightlife includes the Stonewall Hotel, which is only a 9-minute walk away.

Looking for a peaceful, purpose-driven escape in Sydney? The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is a luxurious eco-retreat set within Taronga Sydney, offering stunning views of Sydney Harbour and immersive access to native Australian wildlife. This LGBTQ+ friendly stay combines comfort, sustainability, and one-of-a-kind experiences. Choose from stylish Bushland View, Animal View, or Harbour View Rooms, or treat yourself to a spacious Treetop Suite. Each stay includes complimentary entry to Taronga, exclusive sanctuary tours, and a buffet breakfast at the panoramic Me-Gal Restaurant. The Ultimate package also has a 3-course dinner included. Guests also have access to the tranquil N’Gurra Lounge, free parking, and high-speed WiFi. Best of all, proceeds from your stay support Taronga’s global wildlife conservation efforts—so you can relax and make a difference at the same time. The Wildlife Retreat has also been awarded a MICHELIN Key, one of the world’s most respected accolades in hospitality. This recognition places the Retreat among the finest hotels globally, celebrating its unique blend of luxury, sustainability, and immersive wildlife experiences. While not a gay-exclusive property, the retreat is very welcoming to LGBTQ+ travellers, offering a serene, romantic alternative to city hotels. And with Sydney’s vibrant gay nightlife just a 20-minute taxi away, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of nature and nightlife at this one-of-a-kind hotel.