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1. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 17.6 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,208 reviews)
"Great location and very comfy bed"
United States
craig
The price is ₩210,756
₩231,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

2. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.2 km from Balgowlah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,739 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location."
Australia
AVRIL
The price is ₩284,385
₩312,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

3. Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
10.6 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,091 reviews)
"great place to stay"
Australia
cathy
The price is ₩131,609
₩144,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

4. Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 16.4 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,674 reviews)
"Great location for an overnight stay before a flight."
Australia
Jérôme
The price is ₩141,677
₩155,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

5. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 8.9 km from Balgowlah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,054 reviews)
"Have enjoyed buffet breakfast during my stay"
Australia
Inna
The price is ₩292,976
₩322,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Paradox Sydney

6. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.4 km from Balgowlah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,989 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location"
Australia
Kristy
The price is ₩254,643
₩280,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Grace Hotel

7. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 9.6 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,105 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is ₩275,182
₩302,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Regency Sydney

8. ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
3.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 10 km from Balgowlah
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay very clean, great location."
Australia
Kylie’s
The price is ₩153,881
₩169,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

9. Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.1 km from Balgowlah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Comfy super king bed, friendly staff, nice rooftop bar."
Australia
Jessica
The price is ₩251,798
₩276,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Little National Hotel Sydney

10. The Capitol Hotel Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 10.4 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing location close to the central train station and the market. Room was clean and comfortable."
Canada
Lynca
The price is ₩155,523
₩171,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Capitol Hotel Sydney

11. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,881 reviews)
"Great location and nice tram"
Canada
Mariella
The price is ₩181,859
₩200,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Rydges Australia Square

12. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.5 km from Balgowlah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Kathy
The price is ₩291,150
₩320,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

13. ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot, 16.5 km from Balgowlah
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,424 reviews)
"Great stay close to the airport, no worries. "
Australia
RUDY
The price is ₩110,254
₩121,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
ibis budget Sydney Airport

14. ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel
3.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 9.4 km from Balgowlah
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, convenient, good value for money and had everything we needed for 1 night."
Australia
Maria
The price is ₩196,026
₩215,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

15. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 16.3 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,690 reviews)
"Room was clean and tidy, quirky shower screen/toilet door, fairly quiet for such an accessible location to the airport. Staff were friendly, Maria was nice and helpful at breakfast, a cheery face first thing in the morning."
Australia
Andrew
The price is ₩154,617
₩170,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

16. Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good staff , friendly and helpful."
Australia
Lee
The price is ₩207,219
₩207,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

17. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 10 km from Balgowlah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,742 reviews)
"It was a great hotel and great location"
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩243,890
₩268,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

18. ibis Sydney World Square

ibis Sydney World Square
3.5 star property
Koreatown, 10.2 km from Balgowlah
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and tidy hotel and room. All facilities worked fine, Great central location."
Australia
grant
The price is ₩166,102
₩182,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
ibis Sydney World Square

19. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 9.8 km from Balgowlah
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,861 reviews)
"Staff is always friendly and helpful, rooms are spacious and location is great"
Australia
Zonja
The price is ₩147,310
₩162,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

20. Megaboom City Hotel

Megaboom City Hotel
3.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.5 km from Balgowlah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,146 reviews)
"Cost effective, very good location"
Australia
Yuri
The price is ₩126,637
₩139,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Megaboom City Hotel
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Where to stay in Balgowlah

Find the best Balgowlah areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Sydney Central Business District

Historical and commercial heart of Sydney, the CBD boasts towering skyscrapers, lively café culture, and nightlife in areas like Darling Harbour. Explore parks such as Hyde Park and cultural institutions, while enjoying easy access to public transport.

Darling Harbour

Adjacent to Sydney's city centre, Darling Harbour boasts a pedestrian precinct with attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum and Chinese Garden of Friendship. Enjoy dining at Cockle Bay Wharf, explore Tumbalong Park, and access various transport options, including the Inner West Light Rail and ferry services.

The Rocks

Historic area near Sydney's city center, The Rocks boasts close proximity to Circular Quay and Harbour Bridge views. Explore weekend Rocks Market, galleries, and historic pubs like Fortune of War, while enjoying walkable streets and easy rail access.

Sydney Olympic Park

Featuring a large sports and entertainment area, commercial developments, and extensive parklands, this Greater Western Sydney suburb offers attractions like Bicentennial Park and Newington Armory. Easily accessible via Olympic Park railway line and ferry services.

Manly

Beach-side suburb with easy ferry access, Manly offers a mix of ocean and harbor beaches, scenic cycle tracks, and a lively commercial area along The Corso. Explore historic sites like North Head Quarantine Station and enjoy outdoor dining.

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Find out more about Balgowlah

Top reasons to visit Balgowlah

  • Stunning Beaches: Balgowlah boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering breathtaking views and relaxing atmospheres.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic coastal walks, family outings, and urban parks ideal for recreation and leisure.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the friendly locals and explore charming neighborhoods that showcase community spirit.
  • Convenient Shopping: Discover a variety of shopping centers that cater to all your needs, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cozy hotels, vibrant hostels, or family-friendly apartments for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Balgowlah

Discover the charm of Balgowlah, Sydney, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy hotel for business trips, a vibrant hostel for backpacking adventures, or family-friendly apartments, Balgowlah has it all. Enjoy convenient access to local shopping and stunning beaches while staying in comfortable lodgings that make your vacation unforgettable.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled 8km from Balgowlah, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a luxurious 5-star retreat with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This family-friendly and pet-friendly property offers a variety of amenities tailored for children, including babysitting services, cribs, and special children's breakfast options. Pets are permitted with specific policies in place, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. With its elegant design and exceptional service, this hotel is ideal for families looking to enjoy a memorable vacation without leaving their furry friends behind.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Located approximately 10km from Balgowlah, the Hyatt Regency Sydney boasts a 5-star rating and a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travelers and eco-conscious guests, as it is eco-certified and situated in a dynamic shopping district. With its modern facilities and a commitment to sustainability, the hotel offers a convenient location for shopping and business needs. Guests appreciate the blend of comfort and functionality, making it an excellent choice for those balancing work and leisure during their stay.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Just 8km from Balgowlah, Shangri-La Sydney is a 5-star luxury hotel with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The hotel provides amenities for children, such as cribs and special breakfast options, while also offering romance packages for couples. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service and relax at the full-service spa and indoor pool, creating a serene environment for a luxurious escape. This hotel beautifully combines family-friendly services with romantic experiences, ensuring a delightful stay.

Where to stay near Balgowlah

Balgowlah is a charming suburb that serves as the perfect base for exploring the vibrant atmosphere of Sydney and its surrounding neighborhoods. Enjoy family-friendly beaches, outdoor activities, and shopping opportunities in this walkable area. Just a stone's throw away, you can discover bustling Sydney, along with other delightful suburbs that offer a mix of romance and community spirit. Experience the friendly locals and budget-friendly options that make Balgowlah a great vacation destination.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney is the heart of New South Wales and offers a mix of culture and entertainment that attracts travelers year-round. Located near Balgowlah, the city is famous for its iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from enjoying world-class theater performances to taking a leisurely stroll along its picturesque beaches. The city’s dynamic energy peaks in March and from November to December, making it an exciting time for cultural events and celebrations.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Just 10km from Balgowlah, the Sydney Central Business District is a bustling neighborhood teeming with life. Known for its skyscrapers and modern architecture, this area is perfect for those seeking a cosmopolitan experience. Visitors can explore a range of entertainment options, including theaters and music concerts, while also taking in stunning views of the harbor. With its rich array of landmarks such as the marina and monuments, the Central Business District provides a perfect blend of business and leisure.
  • Balgowlah Heights: Only 1km from Balgowlah, Balgowlah Heights offers a more relaxed atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled close to beautiful beaches, this suburb is ideal for those looking to enjoy beachside activities and natural landscapes. Popular for its family-friendly environment, Balgowlah Heights boasts scenic views and easy access to local attractions, including charming tourist precincts. This area is perfect for a laid-back getaway, especially during the peak travel months of March and November to December.

Things to do near Balgowlah

Shopping

Close to the heart of Balgowlah, explore Stockland Balgowlah for a variety of retailers offering fashion, home goods, and specialty stores. For unique finds, check out the nearby Balgowlah Markets, featuring local artisans and fresh produce, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Balgowlah Wellness Centre, guests can enjoy rejuvenating yoga classes and holistic treatments in a tranquil setting. Nearby, the scenic North Harbour Reserve offers peaceful walking trails along the coastline, providing opportunities for relaxation and connection with nature amidst stunning views of the harbor.

Adventure

Sydney Motorsport Park, located 35km from Balgowlah, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For excitement closer to Balgowlah, Sydney Speedway, 23km away, features fast-paced races. Additionally, Sydney Dragway, also 35km from Balgowlah, showcases adrenaline-pumping drag racing events.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Balgowlah Hotel on Balgowlah Road for a lively atmosphere with cold drinks and great pub food. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the nearby Café Patisserie, where you can enjoy desserts and coffee in a cozy setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Balgowlah

Balgowlah is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and iconic landmarks, making it perfect for those interested in culture and nature. Don't miss the local attractions that showcase the area's charm while providing opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Balgowlah offers a blend of leisure and activity, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Circular Quay: This vibrant harbor is a hub of activity, offering stunning views of the water and surrounding landmarks. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, relax on the beach, or savor local cuisine at one of the many eateries. Circular Quay is an excellent starting point for ferry rides to various destinations.
  • Sydney Opera House: An architectural marvel, this iconic landmark is renowned for its distinctive sail-like design. Explore its various performance spaces, take guided tours to learn about its history, or simply admire its beauty from the waterfront. The cultural vibes here are palpable.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: This historic bridge offers breathtaking views of the city and harbor. Take a guided climb for an exhilarating experience or enjoy a leisurely walk across. Its rich history and stunning architecture make it a must-see attraction.

Best time to go to Balgowlah

The best time to visit Balgowlah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Balgowlah falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Balgowlah falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balgowlah

Traveling to Balgowlah is convenient with several major airports nearby. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 18km away, with luxurious hotel options like Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 10km from the airport, offering transfer services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 122km distant, with Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle just 9 and 16km away, respectively. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 51km from Balgowlah, with comfortable stays available at Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ, both 16km away. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is Balgowlah like?
Balgowlah is a neighborhood that travelers like for its golf courses. Be sure to check out Port Jackson Bay and Manly Golf Course as part of your Balgowlah travel plans.
How many hotels will I find in Balgowlah?
When you want to find places to stay in Sydney, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodations in Balgowlah.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Balgowlah, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Balgowlah.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Balgowlah?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Balgowlah, click here.
What is there to do in this Sydney neighborhood?
Port Jackson Bay, Manly Golf Course, and North Harbour are just a few attractions to check out in Balgowlah. A visit to North Harbour is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Balgowlah include Harbour View Reserve, Forty Baskets, and The Spit Bridge to Manly Walk. When you're sightseeing in Sydney, Fairlight Beach and Castle Rock Beach are also worth a stop.