Those planning a trip down under in the future may be interested to see which establishments make the list of top ten hotels in Sydney.
Visitors with children may find that staying at the Taronga Zoo, where the Roar and Snore scheme mixes accommodation in tents with a guided night safari around the facility.
People wishing for a more romantic stay may find that Steele Point cottage in Vaucluse is right for them, with the former gunner's barracks offering "spectacular" views across the harbour.
Those on more of a budget may find that the 438-bed Base Backpackers offers everything they need, with a "girls only" floor, dormitories and smaller rooms with en suite facilities for those who want a little more privacy, the Guardian notes.
Elsewhere in the country, the late Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo was recently given the award of Queensland's top tourist attraction of 2007.
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