Sydney's Chinatown is located in Haymarket; Chinatown is a colourful blend of Asian culture, shopping and gourmet food. The area's distinctly oriental appearance, street lanterns, archways and ornamentation confirm it as a showpiece where east meets west in perfect harmony. Located just off George Street, Chinatown is walking distance to Sydney's
CBD
and
Darling Harbour
.
Renowned for its vast selection of restaurants with late night opening, sample some of the finest Cantonese dishes during your break to Sydney. Book your
Weekend Breaks
or
Midweek Breaks
deal now.
South of Chinatown, next to Hay Street, is a major complex called Market City it contains a modern shopping centre, restaurants, boutique shops, a cinema complex, and the Haymarket Paddy's Markets, a Wednesday-to-Sunday produce and flea market. Find anything from souvenirs to delicate hand crafted ornaments. Then take the short walk to the
Chinese Garden of Friendship
to fully appreciate the beauty and serenity of these marvellous gardens, finishing off by sampling some of the finest tea of China in the tea house situated here. Other great attractions nearby include the well known
Darling Harbour
that contains both the National Maritime Museum and Sydney Aquarium both definitely worth a look.
Great hotels in this area are the
Medina Grand Sydney
,
Meriton Serviced Apartments - Kent Street
and
The Marque Sydney
.