Hotels near Afterpay Arena for Avenged Sevenfold
Sorted by distance to Afterpay Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
What is Avenged Sevenfold?
Live Nation has announced that American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, are returning to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in 12 years. Known for their spectacular live shows, Avenged Sevenfold will make their long-awaited return with special guests Coheed and Cambria and Thornhill on all tour dates.
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Which hotels are closest to Afterpay Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Afterpay Arena for Avenged Sevenfold is Novotel Sydney Olympic Park, a 14-minute walk (0.61 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Afterpay Arena, ranging from 0.39 km to 1.03 km away. Live nightly prices for 16 October 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Novotel Sydney Olympic Park
ibis budget Sydney Olympic Park
Quest At Sydney Olympic Park
Ibis Sydney Olympic Park
Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park
Meriton Suites Carter Street
ShortOZStay at Australia Towers
Metawisebnb Executive 2-bedroom Stadium View Apartment W Parking
Which nights should you book for Avenged Sevenfold?
Book one night: the night of Thursday 16 October 2026. Arrive any time that day — there’s no benefit to checking in earlier, as the show is a single evening event. Plan to check out the following morning; many hotels near the arena offer late checkout, but confirm this directly when booking.
How do you get to Afterpay Arena?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 526 bus serves Afterpay Arena. Stunning Views Sydney Olympic Park is about 13 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
All listed hotels are within walking distance of Afterpay Arena, with walk times ranging from 6 to 23 minutes. The closest option is Metawisebnb Executive 2-bedroom Stadium View Apartment W Parking at 6 minutes’ walk. Public transport options include buses and a train station within the Olympic Park precinct, but services thin out late — check the last departure before you go. Ride-share drop-off is available at the venue, but expect delays exiting the arena with 20,000 people.
Where do you eat and drink after the concert?
Several hotels have on-site food and beverage outlets, including Novotel Sydney Olympic Park, Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park, and Quest At Sydney Olympic Park. These are open after the concert ends and are convenient for late-night meals or drinks without needing to walk far.
What is the area around Afterpay Arena like?
The Olympic Park precinct is a purpose-built entertainment and sporting hub with wide pathways, lighting, and security. It’s generally quiet outside event times, with limited independent retail or dining beyond hotel offerings and the arena’s own venues. The area feels safe and well-maintained, but it’s not a traditional inner-city neighbourhood — don’t expect laneway bars or street-side cafes nearby.
Frequently asked questions
Can I walk back to my hotel after the show?
Yes — all listed hotels are within walking distance. The shortest walk is 6 minutes (Metawisebnb Executive 2-bedroom Stadium View Apartment), and the longest is 23 minutes (ShortOZStay at Australia Towers). Walking is the most reliable option given how crowded public transport becomes after large events.
What time does the show finish?
Avenged Sevenfold’s set typically starts after support acts, so the concert is likely to finish well after the official ticket time. Exact end time isn’t published in advance, but plan for a late finish — potentially past midnight.
Is late checkout available?
Many of these hotels offer late checkout, especially for guests attending major events, but it is not guaranteed. Contact your chosen hotel directly when booking to request it.
Is parking available?
Metawisebnb Executive 2-bedroom Stadium View Apartment includes parking. For other properties, parking availability and cost vary — check with each hotel directly, as on-site parking is not confirmed for the others in the list.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.