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About Parramatta - General Information

" Parramatta, Sydney's second business district, is a vibrant destination brimming with cultural attractions, historic sites, and diverse dining options. Visitors can explore landmarks like the Old Government House and Parramatta Park, enjoy riverside walks along the Parramatta River, or indulge in multicultural cuisines at local eateries. With its rich heritage and contemporary offerings, Parramatta offers a unique and dynamic tourism experience within the Sydney metropolitan area. "

Parramatta Fast Facts

- Total Accommodation Listings : 12

- Total Nightlife Listings : 37

- Total Dining Listings : 4

- Total Attraction Listings : 2

Venues in Parramatta

Location Map

Parramatta's Surrounding Areas

Blacktown & Eastern Creek

The Blacktown and Eastern Creek area of Sydney lies in the cities western suburbs wedges between Parramatta and Penrith. The area has many notable features including Wet ‘n’ Wild Sydney, Sydney Motor Sport Park and the Rooty Hill RSL.

Outer Northern Sydney

Sydney’s Outer Northern area is the largest of the Sydney regions and is primarily made up of residential suburbia. It includes the inner suburbs of Chatswood and St Ives out to Hornsby and Berowra and west to Nelson & Oakville.

North Ryde & Eastwood

Sydney’s predominantly residential northern Suburbs spread out north from the Parramatta River and extend out to the M2 motorway incorporating the suburbs of Ryde, Eastwood & Macquarie Park. It is home to a number of international companies.

Homebush & Olympic Park

Once an area that was centred on industry and military business as well as Sydneys rubbish tip, the area around Homebush was forever transformed after the 2000 Sydney Olympics with the set up of urban parks , entertainment & commercial develpement.

Bankstown

The Bankstown area is located in the west of Sydney and incorporates a large number of residential communities but is also an area of major industry, much of which revolves around servicing the Bankstown airport.

TravelXchange Featured Destinations

Featured Acommodation

Sebel Resort and Spa Hawkesbury (The)

Escape to tranquility at The Sebel Resort and Spa Hawkesbury, located in the charming town of Windsor, New South Wales. This elegant retreat offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and historic charm, surrounded by lush gardens and breathtaking views. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque grounds. With exquisite dining options and exceptional amenities, The Sebel promises a memorable stay for both relaxation seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Featured Attraction

Pirtek Stadium

Pirtek Stadium, now known as Commbank Stadium, is a cutting-edge multi-purpose venue situated in the vibrant suburb of Parramatta, New South Wales. With a seating capacity of 30,000, it hosts a variety of events, from thrilling rugby league and soccer matches to pulsating concerts and community gatherings. Designed with fans in mind, the stadium boasts excellent sightlines and an electric atmosphere. Its strategic location offers easy access to dining and entertainment options, making it a true hub for sports and cultural events.

Featured Nightlife

Rose & Crown Hotel

Experience vibrant socializing at the Rose & Crown Hotel in Parramatta, New South Wales. With a dynamic blend of traditional charm and modern vibes, this buzzing venue offers an extensive selection of drinks, from artisanal cocktails to refreshing ales. Enjoy live entertainment, including local bands and DJ nights, in a lively atmosphere perfect for catching up with friends. With a spacious beer garden and warm, friendly service, the Rose & Crown promises a memorable night out in the heart of Parramatta.

Featured Dining

The Emporium

Experience culinary elegance at The Emporium in Parramatta, New South Wales, where a fusion of contemporary and traditional flavors awaits. This sophisticated dining venue offers a rich tapestry of dishes, crafted with the finest ingredients and artistic flair. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely brunch or a lavish dinner, The Emporium promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey in a vibrant, yet welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for every occasion. Discover a world of taste that marries innovation with classic charm.