Hotels near Afterpay Arena for Zara Larsson
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Which hotels are closest to Afterpay Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Afterpay Arena for Zara Larsson 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 23 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 Zara Larsson?
Book for the night of Thursday 22 October 2026, and depart on Friday 23 October after the concert ends. The event is a single-night show, so no need to stay beyond the following morning unless your travel plans require it.
How do you get to Afterpay Arena?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 526 bus serves Afterpay Arena. The quickest of them is about 14 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 — walk times range from 6 to 23 minutes. The closest option is Metawisebnb Executive 2-bedroom Stadium View Apartment with parking, at 6 minutes’ walk. Public transport access is limited directly at the venue, but there is a train station within the Olympic Park precinct; services thin out late — check the last departure before you go. Ride-share drop-off is available at the arena entrance, and some hotels offer parking if you’re driving.
Where do you eat and drink after the concert?
After the concert, you’ll find casual bars and cafes within Olympic Park, mostly clustered near the main plaza and around the nearby dining precincts. Options include relaxed pub-style venues and late-night snack spots, though choices are limited compared to central Sydney — plan ahead if you prefer a specific atmosphere or cuisine.
What is the area around Afterpay Arena like?
Afterpay Arena sits within Sydney Olympic Park, a large, master-planned precinct built for the 2000 Olympics. The area is open, green, and well-signposted, with wide pathways and clear sightlines between venues. It’s quiet and family-oriented during the day, but evenings around events see increased foot traffic and pop-up food vendors. There are no major residential streets or local shops immediately adjacent — amenities are purpose-built and centred on the sporting and entertainment precinct.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the nearest hotel from Afterpay Arena?
The closest bookable option is Metawisebnb Executive 2-bedroom Stadium View Apartment W Parking, at 6 minutes’ walk.
Is parking available near the arena or at the hotels?
Some hotels list parking — including Metawisebnb and Meriton Suites Carter Street — but availability and fees vary. On-site arena parking is limited and typically requires pre-booking; check directly with the venue or your hotel.
Are these hotels suitable for families?
Yes — several options like Quest At Sydney Olympic Park and Meriton Suites Carter Street offer apartment-style accommodation with kitchen facilities, and the precinct itself is stroller- and pram-friendly with flat, accessible pathways.
Should I book early?
Yes — concerts at Afterpay Arena draw strong local and interstate demand, and hotel inventory in Olympic Park is relatively limited. Book as soon as possible to secure preferred properties and rates.
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.