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Sydney/Paddington Travel Guide
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Oceania : Australasia : Australia : New South Wales : Sydney : Paddington
Paddington is a suburb of inner Sydney, part of the Eastern Suburbs district and bordering Darlinghurst to the west.
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- Paddington Markets [1], 395 Oxford Street, every Saturday 10am-5pm - held in the grounds of Paddington Uniting Church, just off Oxford Street, Paddington Markets has been in operation since 1973 and is a stylish stall venue for designers, jewellers and craftsmen. Not many true bargains to be had, but perfect for unusual gifts and clothing, as well as some mainstream items. Fantastic for people-watching: you get all types here, from trendy to trashed!
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Mid-Range
- Sullivans Hotel [2], 21 Oxford Street, tel +61 2 9361 0211, fax +61 2 9360 3735, mailto:sydney@sullivans.com.au, standard rooms from $135 a night - great value hotel situated on the main drag between Paddington and Darlinghurst. Visitors suggest trying to get a courtyard facing room, as those facing Oxford Street can be noisy....
Buy
Oxford Street in Paddington - together with several of the adjoining streets - is home to a huge range of boutique shopping, fashion, quirky gift stores and everything in between.... Great for an afternoon's window shopping and casual discovery!
- Paddington Markets [3], 395 Oxford Street, every Saturday 10am-5pm - held in the grounds of Paddington Uniting Church, just off Oxford Street, Paddington Markets has been in operation since 1973 and is a stylish stall venue for designers, jewellers and craftsmen. Not many true bargains to be had, but perfect for unusual gifts and clothing, as well as some mainstream items. Fantastic for people-watching: you get all types here, from trendy to trashed!
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