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1. Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
Manly, 2.7 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, expensive but nice!"
United Kingdom
Carmel
The price is ₩320,030
₩352,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Elysium Manly

2. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 8.7 km from Balgowlah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,891 reviews)
"Great stay highly recommend"
Canada
Barry Nicholas
The price is ₩312,173
₩343,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Shangri-La Sydney

3. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 8.6 km from Balgowlah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,270 reviews)
"CBD location, near shopping areas and major attractions , staffs are friendly,"
United States
Jack
The price is ₩363,143
₩399,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

4. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 9.6 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,205 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Jack
The price is ₩269,567
₩296,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hyatt Regency Sydney

5. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 17.6 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,289 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
Australia
Terry
The price is ₩256,369
₩282,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

6. 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, (2,729 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, great location close to shops. Rooms are looking a little tired but otherwise a great place to stay."
Australia
Bernice
The price is ₩274,289
₩301,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

7. The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach

The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach
4.5 star property
Manly, 2.9 km from Balgowlah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (915 reviews)
"The room was so clean and comfortable. The bathroom is ready for a revamp but we have no complaints. Your staff was exceptional, they could not do enough and they were so caring and had wonderful conversation. The cafe next door was very handy. We will definitely be returning to stay."
Australia
Lesley
The price is ₩267,290
₩294,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach

8. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 8.9 km from Balgowlah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,147 reviews)
"Good location, staff very helpful and friendly, would stay there again"
Australia
Mark
The price is ₩298,756
₩328,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Paradox Sydney

9. Hilton Sydney

Hilton Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.6 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Top location"
Australia
Sabrina
The price is ₩299,612
₩329,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Sydney

10. Citadines Walker North Sydney

Citadines Walker North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.6 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (827 reviews)
"A great modern hotel well appointed and in a terrific location to explore the city"
Australia
Tracey
The price is ₩203,591
₩223,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Citadines Walker North Sydney

11. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 8.5 km from Balgowlah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Location, great staff and modern conveniences"
Australia
Peter
The price is ₩342,539
₩376,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

12. 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, (1,746 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Convenient to the airport"
United States
paula
The price is ₩174,274
₩191,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

13. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 8.7 km from Balgowlah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,437 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Jodi
The price is ₩316,780
₩348,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

14. Meriton Suites Chatswood

Meriton Suites Chatswood
5.0 star property
7.3 km from Balgowlah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,745 reviews)
"Great location, spacious room, clean and everything you need for a stay"
Australia
Damien
The price is ₩184,572
₩203,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Meriton Suites Chatswood

15. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 10 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,760 reviews)
"Great location perfect for a staycation"
Australia
Marian
The price is ₩269,648
₩296,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

16. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 10.1 km from Balgowlah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,370 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, room was comfortable and clean"
Australia
Michaela
The price is ₩203,592
₩223,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

17. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,502 reviews)
"Excellent location and very friendly staff"
United States
Konstantin
The price is ₩250,759
₩275,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

18. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 9.9 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,450 reviews)
"Clean room bed was amazing"
Australia
kayla
The price is ₩256,690
₩282,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

19. Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 16 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay with a, easy walk to the airport if you feel like walking."
Australia
Shane
The price is ₩188,261
₩207,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Pullman Sydney Airport

20. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,807 reviews)
"Great motel, clean, nice modern rooms, very comfortable bed! Would happily stay again"
Australia
Melissa
The price is ₩231,021
₩254,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Rydges Australia Square
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Compare popular hotels in Balgowlah

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a door, surrounded by outdoor seating and a view of trees and a building in the background.
Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
396 reviews
View
A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,270 reviews
View
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a dining area with a white table set for a meal, and a seating area with a view of the sea.
The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
915 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, a stone-tiled floor, and greenery.
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
339 reviews
View
A view of Sydney's skyline with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and numerous boats.
View Sydney
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,620 reviews
View

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.

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.

Bondi Beach

A noteworthy feature of Bondi Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.

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 9 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?
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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 Manly Beach, Harbour View Reserve, and Forty Baskets. When you're sightseeing in Sydney, The Spit Bridge to Manly Walk and Fairlight Beach are also worth a stop.