Greater Sydney Gay Travel Resources

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72A Johnston St, Annandale, New South Wales, 2038, Australia
Contact: Pamela Bond
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
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100-150 Australian Dollar |
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Summer |
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Cash, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Based on availability |
| General Disc: |
Seventh night free |
| Travel Agents: |
5% |
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| Historical Home in Sydney's Inner West: Aronui B&B is a superb example of Victorian Australian architecture, with high ceilings, ornate plaster work, leadlight windows, marble fireplaces & seperate formal lounge/library with open log fire. We have a self contained garden cottage with king size bed & kitchenette & side entrance so is popular with people who like doing their own thing.
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Kirketon Hotel |
Darlinghurst |
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61 2 9332 2011 |
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1 800 332 920 |
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61 2 9332 2499 |
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229 Darlinghurst Rd, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Contact: Michelle Joyce
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
145-365 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners, JCB |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| An Oasis of Style, Glamour and Comfort: Set in the heart of Sydney's most vibrant suburb, Darlinghurst, The Kirketon is positioned on the doorstep of Sydney's cafe, restaurant, bar and nightclub district, moments from Oxford St and Kings Cross Station. Located on the ground floor, Kells Kitchen Restaurant & Bar perfectly compliments the Kirketon's reputation as one of the worlds best boutique hotels.
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Hermitage Cottage |
Grose Vale |
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61 2 4572 1121 |
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61 2 4572 2271 |
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61 427 721 121 |
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112 Horans Lane, Grose Vale, New South Wales, 2753, Australia
Contact: John Mahaffy Peter Young
Gay Owned Cottage
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
120-180 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, Min 2 nights stay |
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| Peacefull Retreat 1 hr from Sydney: The cottage is on a property of 80 acres & has been restored & furnished to cater for your needs & comfort. It is self contained, air conditioned home away from home, a fully equipped kitchen & pantry includes generous breakfast provisions.
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61 2 9356 2199 |
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61 0408 282802 |
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8 Challis Ave, Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales, 2011, Australia
Contact: Marie Harland & Keith Wherry
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
220-340 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Summer |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, Ask for details |
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Heritage Building in Cosmopolitan Potts Point: Simpsons is an intimate 12 room B&B boutique hotel, situated within a restored 1892 Victorian mansion, and is very centrally located in leafy tree-lined Potts Point, a vibrant and cosmopolitan area, being the closest suburb east of the City, with many interesting restaurants, bars, galleries and cafes nearby, yet only a 15 minute walk to the nightlife.
Special Offer
10% off per night, May 31-Jul 31 |
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Governors On Fitzroy |
Sydney |
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61 2 9331 4652 |
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61 2 9361 5094 |
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64 Fitzroy St., Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Contact: Tom Hatfield & Phillip Black
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Transgender
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
115-145 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners, JCB |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
7th night free |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, On fully prepaid bookings |
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The Inn Place to Stay in Sydney: This restored terrace house (from the 1860's) will be your home away from home in Sydney. We are within minutes of Oxford Street, the gay mile, and walking distance to center of town. A full cooked breakfast is included in the rate, and a wonderful time to meet other guests staying with you. Our garden spa is a place to relax in at the end of the day.
Special Offer
10% disc all stays, min 4 nts, May 12-Jul 12 |
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61 2 95162251 |
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61 2 95162251 |
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0431015378 |
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24a Albermarle St, Sydney, New South Wales, 2042, Australia
Contact: Peter & Declan
Gay Owned Guesthouse
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
110-220 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
21-Dec-5-Jan |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
Stay 7 nts, get 1 free |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Our Home is Your Home, Comfort, Style Service: A suite of rooms in a beautifully restored 1860's Terrace-House. Self-contained suite, 400 metres to King St. 15 mins to Opera House
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61 2 9265 8888 |
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1 800 885 886 |
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61 2 9211 9825 |
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631-635 George St., Sydney, New South Wales, 2000, Australia
Contact: Chris Hastings
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
99-355 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners, Debit Card, JCB |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Sydney's Most Affordable Boutique Hotel!: Located in the heart of Sydney's entertainment and theatre district, the Pensione Hotel Sydney is centrally located and like no other. Modelled on the grandeur of the original European Pensione Hotels, the Pensione Hotel Sydney combines original turn of the century building features with modern design and soft tones creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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61 2 9264 9754 |
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1 800 025 575 |
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61 2 9261 8006 |
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4 Wentworth Ave, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Contact: Daniel Rosso
Gay Friendly Apartment
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
149-295 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Debit Card |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
$5/night - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other discounts |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Studio's Located Right in the Heart of Sydney: Hotel Stellar is a stylish inner city apartment hotel, just a step from Oxford Street's cafes, restaurants and boutique shops. Sydney is at your door - indulge in the best of the city's cuisine, shopping, nightlife, museums, theatres, beaches and galleries, whilst enjoying our spacious and comfortable suites. Our apartments are a quiet haven in the middle of the action.
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61 2 9358 1211 |
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1 800 818 790 |
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61 2 9358 4685 |
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44-46 Macleay St, Sydney, New South Wales, 2011, Australia
Contact: Sting Pilapil
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
119-339 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners, Debit Card, JCB |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Subject to availability. |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, Prepayment required |
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| Simply Comfortable & Affordable: Great value Sydney accommodation. Great location only 20 minutes walk to Sydney's vibrant Gay capital -Oxford Street. Opera House is just 30 minutes walk. Popular cafe's and restaurants are all within our location. Bus stops and train station only meters away.
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Victoria Court Hotel Sydney |
Sydney |
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61 2 9357 3200 |
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61 2 9357 7606 |
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122 Victoria St, Sydney, New South Wales, 2011, Australia
Contact: Barbara & Syd Miller
Gay Friendly Mixed
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
37-125 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners, JCB, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
Call for details |
| Travel Agents: |
10% |
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| Victorian Charm within Minutes of the Opera House: Small Historic Boutique Hotel (B&B style) in elegant 1880's Victorian terrace house. Centrally located on quiet, leafy Victoria Street in the heart of Sydney's gastronomic district and within minutes of the Opera House, Central Business District, Oxford Street and Beaches. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms,TV, telephones and air-conditioning. An airport bus and parking are available. Reasonable rates.
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Brickfield Hill B&B Inn |
Sydney |
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| Ph: |
61 2 9211 4886 |
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61 2 9212 2556 |
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0405440828 |
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403 Riley St., Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Contact: Ivano & David
Gay Owned Guesthouse
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
100-155 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order, Visa, MC, Amex, Debit Card, Eurocard
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| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| A Haven in the City: A calm warm and inviting guesthouse in the heart of Sydney minutes walk to downtown, the Opera House Darling Harbor and Chinatown. Come visit!
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61 2 9665 8588 |
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61 2 9664 1406 |
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161 Dolphin St., Sydney, New South Wales, 2034, Australia
Contact: Jean-Claude Niederer
Gay Friendly Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
160-500 Australian Dollar |
| High Season: |
24-Dec-10-Jan |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners, JCB, Carte Blanche |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10% |
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| Arguably Sydney's Closest Hotel to the Beach: Our 4 star boutique property, offers 80 studios and 1 bedroom apartments, in a range of styles, some with ocean views. All studios and most 1 bedroom apartments have limited facilities kitchenette. Keycard access, reverse cycle A/C, broadband are standard features. Car parking is undercover on premises.
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Planetdwellers |
Elizabeth Bay, New South Wales, Australia |
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47 Elizabeth Bay Rd, Elizabeth Bay, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Contact: Mario Paez
Gay Owned Tour Operator
Gay Men Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Straight
| Destinations: |
Sydney, Uluru, Tasmania, Cairns, Melbourne |
| Services: |
, Flights Cruises Car Rental Tours Vacation Planning |
| Specialties: |
Handicapped Corporate Students Pets |
| Affiliations: |
IGLTA |
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| We are Australia's leading tour company for the Lesbian and Gay traveller. From private tailor made tours to scheduled small group departures to some of the most famous Australian landmarks. Come snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, climb Uluru,swim in a billbong, all along feeling like a local.
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Alumni Travel |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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61 2 9290 3856 |
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1 300 799 887 |
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61 2 9290 3857 |
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100 Clarence St., Sydney, New South Wales, 2000, Australia
Contact: rob lovell
Gay Friendly Travel Agency, Tour Operator
Gay Men Lesbian Straight
| Destinations: |
Viet Nam, Cuba, Turkey, China, Sri Lanka |
| Services: |
Lodging, Flights Cruises Car Rental Tours Vacation Planning |
| Specialties: |
Handicapped Corporate Students Pets |
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| International study tours led by academics or experts in the destination country. Tours are designed for educated travellers who want more the a bus window experience. They are generally retired and experienced travellers. Sexual preference is not an issue.
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Sea Escape Travel |
Folsom, CA, USA |
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2795 E. Bidwell St. # 100-320, Folsom, CA, 95630, USA
Contact: Matt Knowles
Gay Friendly Travel Agency
Gay Men Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Straight
| Destinations: |
Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, Fiji, Africa |
| Services: |
Lodging, Flights Cruises Car Rental Tours Vacation Planning |
| Specialties: |
Handicapped |
| Affiliations: |
CLIA |
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| Small personal speciality agency. Multi award winning service. We cater to couples, individuals, families & groups. Catering to the mid to high end luxury areas. New wenbsite has many specials! The areas we sell are all LGBT friendly, as are we.
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Rotondi Travel Services |
Stoneham, MA, USA |
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1 718 279-0033 |
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1 781 279-4137 |
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PO Box 80095, Stoneham, MA, 02180, USA
Contact: Stephen Rotondi
Gay Friendly Travel Agency
Gay Men Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Straight
| Destinations: |
Australia, Europe, USA |
| Services: |
Lodging, Flights Cruises Car Rental Tours Vacation Planning |
| Specialties: |
Handicapped Corporate Students Pets |
| Affiliations: |
IGLTA, ASTA, IATAN, CLIA |
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| Full service travel agency offering independent or escorted tours and cruises as well as airline and rail tickets hotel and car reservations. Australian specialist. Also clothing optional vacations.
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