Adina Apartment Hotel Town Hall – Sophisticated Spaces in Sydney’s Heart

Adina Town Hall - one bedroom queen

I spent two nights checking out one of the newly renovated Adina Town Hall’s one-bedroom premier apartments as their guest. While my stay was sponsored, as always, my opinions are my own. The 144-room property reopened in February 2025, and I wanted to see if it was worth recommending to Sydney Expert readers. Arrival We … Read more

Four Points by Sheraton Sydney: Beyond the Tourist Hub [Review]

four points sydney

After checking in for a recent staycation at the Four Points Sheraton Sydney Central Park, I discovered this isn’t your typical tourist-district hotel. If you’re after a more authentic Sydney experience and don’t mind being a short train ride from the harbour, read on to find out why this modern hotel might be exactly what … Read more

Park Royal Darling Harbour – A great choice for families

Park Royal Darling Harbour

When planning a city stay with my 6- and 8-year-old grandchildren, I wanted somewhere that would genuinely welcome them, not just tolerate them. The PARKROYAL Darling Harbour turned out to be exactly what we needed – a hotel that truly understands what makes a family stay special. I was invited to experience their family offerings … Read more

Hotel Woolstore 1888: A review

Woolstore 1888

Hotel Woolstore 1888 Darling Harbour – Handwritten Collection was feted as the world’s first Instagram hotel when it opened in 2014. Does it still have the appeal a decade later? We asked Ellen Hill to find out. Steeped in history yet oozing with modern flair and quirk, Hotel Woolstore 1888 in Pyrmont is one street … Read more