ARQ Sydney, Gay Bar Sydney
This gay club Arena and gay bar Vortex combined is properly one of the biggest in Sydney
Gay Sydney / Bars / ARQ Sydney
Address
16 Flinders St
Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Australia
This gay club Arena and gay bar Vortex combined is properly one of the biggest in Sydney hosting gay night on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and is different on each of the nights so you will never get bored, well worth a visit if you’re in to good music hot boys and fun entertainment
UPSTAIRS - THE ARENA
Developed after 5 years of research into sound characteristics and acoustics, The Arena was built to accommodate the sound system, giving you the ultimate 360 degree aural stimulation. ARQ's Arena is known all over the world for its penetrating sound, it's euphoric lighting displays, its resident performers and their guests, and a mezzanine level that allows you to rise above the magic and take it in from above. The Arena is Sydney's most aspirational clubbing venue today, and has been at the forefront of entertainment for over 16yrs.
DOWNSTAIRS - THE VORTEX
Designed as ARQ's intimate performance space, our purpose built staging downstairs is equipped with backstage facilities + dressing rooms, and plays host to a multitude of production shows by our resident performers each Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday..and the Vortex DJ's are with you on the dance floor. Renown for its versatility, revered for its grandeur and admired for its functionality, The Vortex may also play host to a number of alternative events on a regular basis from party promoters you know and love.
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action
Meriton Suites, Pullman Sydney, Hotel Stellar, Rydges Sydney
Opening Times
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thur | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
| Opens | Closed | Closed | Closed | 9pm | 9pm | 9pm | 9pm |
| Closes | Closed | Closed | Closed | 5am | 9am | 9am | 7am |
Map of ARQ Sydney
Where to Stay
If you want to be close to the main attractions and a stones trow from the gay nightlife, the CBD (Central Business District) is the ideal location and home to the city’s best hotels.
The traditional centre of queer life has been Oxford Street in Darlinghurst. It is still one of the most popular strips at night for partying.
Nearby Potts Point and Elizabeth Bay have become the home to the smart party set.
North Bondi is home to the popular gay beach. Head inland a bit and you come to trendy Newtown.
Streetview of ARQ Sydney
Recommended Hotels in Sydney
For clubbing and nightlife, Oxford Street, Darlinghurst/Surry Hills is still the heart of gay Sydney. Most of the hotels we have selected are close to these districts. Newtown, Erskineville and Glebe are worthy of a visit. These villages have great communities, cafes, pubs and eateries. Kings Cross/Potts Point area aslo offers great gay-friendly dining options.
Meriton Suites
5 Star, Luxury
Sydney’s World Tower, floor 61 & above, Luxury suites offering floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic city views
Pullman Sydney
5 Star, Great Pool
Located on Hyde Park in the Sydney CBD featuring 2 restaurants and a rooftop pool and patio with spacious rooms.
Hotel Stellar, 4 Star
Readers Choice
Located in the heart of Sydney, just 80 m from Hyde Park & Oxford Street,spacious apartments with kitchen.
Rydges Sydney Central
4 Star, Great Location
Located on the edge of the Sydney CBD featuring a 15 m indoor pool, a spa, 2 bars, 2 restaurants and a cafe.
Recommended Apartments in Sydney
Fantastic
2 Bedrooms
Unwind in this bright, fully renovated apartment situated on Oxford Street—just minutes from Hyde Park and the city. The open-plan space is adorned with striking artwork and features highlights like a full kitchen and Bose sound system
Dream Warehouse
1 Bedrooms
Located in Sydney’s hip neighborhood of Surry Hills, this 85sqm warehouse apartment is a traveller’s dream. Built in the 1920’s as a bank, With thick walls, the building is spacious. And just metres from bars, cafes and restaurants on Oxford
City & Park Views
1 Bedroom
Central location and the stunning uninterrupted views from every room across Hyde Park and the city scape. Don’t forget to enjoy the rooftop pool and sauna with stunning views. next to cafes and parks in Darlinghurst, walking distance to the Opera House
Modern Spacious
1 Bedroom
This apartment situated at the heart of Sydney, only minutes from the CBD, offers all the convenience of city living with Museum Station and Central Station just around the corner, Hyde Park, Opera House, Chinatown within walking distance
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