Elevate your Vivid Sydney Experience with Meriton Suites
Vivid Sydney returns to the harbour city for the latest edition, centring around a new theme, brighter colours and more exuberant animated projections. Spectacular light and art installations take over the entire city, capturing a brilliant tale of light, music and food across the Sydney CBD.
Since its creation in 2009, the Vivid Festival in Sydney has become a signature event, drawing 3.5 million visitors over its three-week program. With a long itinerary of immersive free and paid events to excite your senses and an electrifying atmosphere suitable for all ages, there is no better time than now to plan your visit.
Experience the Vivid Festival from your Sydney Accommodation
Spread across Sydney city, the showcase extends from the Rocks to Haymarket, surprising you with an attraction at every turn. If you’re looking for a hotel near Vivid Sydney, Meriton Suites offers five hotels that put you directly in the heart of the city, offering stunning skyline views.
To enjoy more opportunities to relax and maximise your stay light-gazing, Meriton Suites guests can enjoy the following hotel features:
- Spacious king size bedrooms
- Fully equipped kitchens
- Separate dining and living areas to entertain
- Private balconies and floor-to-ceiling windows
- World-class facilities such as pools, spas and fitness centres
- In-suite laundry
- And so much more
Located near Chinatown and a short 1-minute walk from the Chinatown Light Rail Station, this Sydney CBD accommodation is a hub for an eccentric atmosphere, exquisite dining options and a tranquil stroll through the Chinese Friendship Gardens.
When the sun sets, you’re in the best position to explore Vivid — walk up George Street for six minutes to Central Station to see vibrant animations projected against its Sandstone facade. After you’ve watched colours morph into others, walk through the Highline, where sculptural buildings and light sculptures guide your trail, before looping back to Chinatown to sample regional cuisines.
Address: 6 Campbell St, Haymarket NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 8318 8888
Positioned in close range to Darling Harbour, and only a 5-minute walk to Town Hall Station — this Kent Street Sydney Hotel puts you minutes from the Darling Quarter’s restaurants, where you can enjoy a meal while browsing various light sculptures. If you’re staying over a Thursday, take advantage of late-night shopping hours perusing international and local designers at Westfield Sydney. Continue onto Hyde Park, Australia’s oldest park, where you can see geometric shapes transform into endless colours projected against Saint Mary’s Cathedral.
Address: 528 Kent St, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 8263 5500
If you want accommodation in Sydney that immerses you in city life, Meriton Suites Pitt Street provides a central location where the CBD’s most sought-after sights are minutes away. Whether shopping at the historic Queen Victoria Building by day or venturing to Circular Quay to see a kaleidoscope of colours and graphics at night, you’re within easy reach to explore Sydney’s trending sites and sounds.
Address: 329 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 91602400
Located in the historic warehouse district, this Sydney hotel is 200m from Darling Harbour and other iconic Sydney attractions. Situated in a prime spot where flagship dining and entertainment venues are only moments away, you can enjoy days full of activities to keep kids, big and small, busy.
When it’s time to see the best that Vivid Sydney offers, stroll to Cockle Bay Wharf, where buskers and street performers give you your first taste of the festival’s eclectic atmosphere. Follow the wharf to Barangaroo, stopping along the way for a meal or refreshing drink at any of the precinct’s bars before visiting many of the area’s large-scale and interactive light installations.
Address: 234 Sussex St, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 8263 7400
Conveniently situated on Liverpool Street, the hotel is just an elevator ride away from World Square Shopping Centre’s boutique cafes, restaurants, and shops. At this Sydney CBD accommodation, you don’t just have to visit the Vivid Festival in Sydney — you can stay amongst it. World Square is proudly home to on and off-schedule light and decorative displays, giving you the perfect backdrop to take a group portrait of you and your partner, family or friends. When it’s time to explore the city, step onto George Street, where the light rail can give you a tour through Sydney’s newest pedestrianised promenade and alight at Circular Quay to view the Harbour Bridge and Opera House illuminated in technicolour.
Address: 95 Liverpool St, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 8263 7500
Meriton Suites in Sydney — Your Destination to Enjoy Vivid Sydney
The Vivid Festival in Sydney is one of the city’s premier events, offering exciting light displays, live music, and more. To ensure you can enjoy a hotel stay devoted to relaxation, book your Sydney accommodation now to reserve your suite.
Secure your suite now for the ultimate event experience and an unforgettable stay.
