Getting
Around Town:
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Restaurants
We Like:
- Restaurants
are plentiful in the Circular Quai area.
Tipping:
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Tipping, while appreciated, is not required in Australia. If you feel you have received superior service, however, a gratuity would be welcome. |
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Shopping
Finds:
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Wool Products, Opals, Crafts. A Goods and Services Tax (GST) applies to most goods and services that are available in Australia. GST is a tax on private consumption in Australia. The rate of GST is 10%. All displayed prices for goods and services in Australia are required to include the GST.
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| What
to See:
The hotel is close to everything - Take the ferry
for sightseeing.
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Opera House |
Circular
Quai |
| The
Rocks |
Botanical
Gardens |
| Manly
Beach |
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What's
On Around Town:
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| Travel
Time to the Hotel: 40 min. + or - |
| Flight
Time from IAD: flight not available from IAD--- SFO
or LAX only |
| Nearest
ATM : Across the street from the hotel. Atms are plentiful
around town. |
| Nearest
Grocery: Several within easy walking distance of hotel |
| Closest
Gym: There is a passable gym in the hotel. |
| Best
Place to Run: Run forever through the Botanical Gardens. |
| Good
Walks: |
| Easy
Day Trips: |
| Safety:
See our sister site Realworldsafety.com
and check the US State Department Travel Page at www.travel.state.gov |
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