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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 CA $333
CA $367 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Elysium Manly

2. 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, (914 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 CA $283
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach

3. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.8 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,619 reviews)
"Clean room Great staff Close to tourist spots"
United States
Marjorie
The price is CA $154
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
View Sydney

4. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
10.9 km from Balgowlah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Clean and modern accommodation with a great breakfast and lovely staff, will be staying again."
Australia
Hayley
The price is CA $206
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

5. 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)
"Excellent service throughout the hotel"
United States
Paul
The price is CA $387
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

6. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 8.7 km from Balgowlah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,889 reviews)
"Great stay highly recommend"
Canada
Barry Nicholas
The price is CA $328
CA $361 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Shangri-La Sydney

7. ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
4.5 star property
Surry Hills, 10.2 km from Balgowlah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,137 reviews)
"Good stay and nice restaurants nearby"
Australia
Les
The price is CA $136
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
ADGE Hotel & Residences

8. Vibe Hotel North Sydney

Vibe Hotel North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.7 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Pool and gym are also great."
Australia
Jeff
The price is CA $213
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Vibe Hotel North Sydney

9. Rydges North Sydney

Rydges North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.3 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (420 reviews)
"We love staying at this hotel. Always high quality in every respect"
Australia
Fay
The price is CA $184
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Rydges North Sydney

10. Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney
5.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.7 km from Balgowlah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,447 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Mike
The price is CA $224
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Meriton Suites North Sydney

11. 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, (826 reviews)
"A great modern hotel well appointed and in a terrific location to explore the city"
Australia
Tracey
The price is CA $215
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Citadines Walker North Sydney

12. 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, (1,512 reviews)
"Great location, nice big rooms."
United States
Emilia
The price is CA $262
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

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, (1,435 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Jodi
The price is CA $331
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

14. Hotel Coronation

Hotel Coronation
3.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.7 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and with easy access to shops, dining, and public transport. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Shaz
The price is CA $171
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Coronation

15. ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot, 16.5 km from Balgowlah
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,379 reviews)
"Not bad for a budget stay. Stayed in one of the recently renovated rooms and it was bang for the buck."
Canada
Arnizon
The price is CA $123
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
ibis budget Sydney Airport

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, (1,369 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, room was comfortable and clean"
Australia
Michaela
The price is CA $213
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

17. Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 16.4 km from Balgowlah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,617 reviews)
"Great spot and really nice rooms and dining"
United States
Tracy
The price is CA $180
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Moxy Sydney Airport

18. 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, (1,751 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Convenient to the airport"
United States
paula
The price is CA $183
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

19. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 17.6 km from Balgowlah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,288 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
Australia
Terry
The price is CA $277
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

20. Meriton Suites Bondi Junction

Meriton Suites Bondi Junction
5.0 star property
10.6 km from Balgowlah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,608 reviews)
"Excellent location and the hotel staff were lovely. We will stay here again and a great alternative to staying in the CBD"
Australia
Karen
The price is CA $149
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Meriton Suites Bondi Junction
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Compare popular hotels in Balgowlah

Property
Star rating
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 modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a framed artwork.
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
914 reviews
View
A modern reception area with a stone floor, seating, and a receptionist.
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
337 reviews
View
A hotel room with a round table, two chairs, a vase of flowers, a cup, and a plate with a croissant. A large window offers a view of a city skyline and a bridge.
View Sydney
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,619 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.

Top Balgowlah Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Balgowlah that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Balgowlah, consider the Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection or Peppers Manly Beach.

The 4.5-star Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection, with an 8.8 rating, is praised for its excellent location near North Steyne Beach and Shelly Beach. Guests frequently highlight the lovely, clean rooms, modern facilities, and friendly staff. Amenities include a rainfall showerhead, 24-hour room service, and designer toiletries.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Peppers Manly Beach, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. It offers comfortable rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries, and many rooms feature ocean views. Its great location means Shelly Beach is just 0.8 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Balgowlah?
For a wonderful spa hotel experience in Balgowlah, The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach is an excellent recommendation.

This 4.5-star hotel, with an impressive 8.6 rating, offers a relaxing spa experience with massage services available. Many guests appreciate the suites and the convenient access to nearby beaches, including South Steyne Beach which is just 0.1 km away. The hotel also boasts ocean views, adding to its appeal for a tranquil stay.
What hotels in Balgowlah offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Balgowlah that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Bougainvilleas Bed and Breakfast, Stoke Beach House - Hostel, and Boardrider Backpacker & Budget Motel.

Bougainvilleas Bed and Breakfast, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides a wonderful start to your day with free breakfast. Guests can enjoy the outdoors on the patio, balcony, or deck, and for those who enjoy activities, there is mountain biking and mountain climbing available nearby. It is conveniently located near Reef Beach, Fairlight Beach, and Manly Beach.

Another excellent option is Stoke Beach House - Hostel, which has a 9.0 rating and offers free breakfast, including a continental option. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms and the kind, helpful staff. This hostel provides free WiFi and wired internet in public areas, and bicycles are available for use. Nearby attractions include Shelly Beach and North Steyne Beach.

Boardrider Backpacker & Budget Motel also provides free breakfast, including a continental option. This accommodation features free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and outdoor spaces such as a rooftop terrace, balcony, or patio. It is well-located near Shelly Beach and North Steyne Beach.
What are the best budget hotels in Balgowlah?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Balgowlah, consider the Stoke Beach House - Hostel, Peppers Manly Beach, or the Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments.

The Stoke Beach House - Hostel, with a 9.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, and guests frequently praise the kind and helpful staff. It provides free WiFi and a complimentary continental breakfast, and is conveniently located near North Steyne Beach, just 0.6 km away.

The 3-star Peppers Manly Beach, rated 9.2, is another excellent option. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and its great location, being only 0.8 km from Shelly Beach. Free WiFi is available, and cribs are provided free of charge if needed.

Finally, the 3-star Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments, with an 8.4 rating, is a good choice for those seeking great value. It offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and some rooms feature kitchens and ocean views. It is just 0.6 km from North Steyne Beach.
What are the most romantic hotels in Balgowlah for couples?
For a romantic stay in Balgowlah, couples should consider Bougainvilleas Bed and Breakfast, The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach, and Peppers Manly Beach.

Bougainvilleas Bed and Breakfast, with its exceptional 10.0 rating, offers a truly intimate experience. Guests can enjoy private patios, balconies, or decks, superb for quiet moments together. For active couples, there are opportunities for mountain biking and mountain climbing nearby, and Fairlight Beach is just 0.7 km away.

The 4.5-star The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach, rated 8.6, provides suites with stunning ocean views and direct access to the beach. Enjoy the luxury of a hot tub and a private balcony, ideal for watching the sunset with your loved one. South Steyne Beach is a mere 0.1 km from the hotel, offering ultimate convenience for beach lovers.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 3-star Peppers Manly Beach, which boasts a 9.2 rating. This hotel offers rooms with beautiful ocean views, kitchens for those who enjoy preparing meals together, and a terrace or furnished balcony for relaxing outdoors. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from South Steyne Beach.
When is the best time to go to Balgowlah?
The best time to visit Balgowlah is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), when the weather is pleasantly mild and the crowds are smaller.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, which is ideal for exploring the Northern Beaches and enjoying outdoor activities. There's less humidity than in summer, making walks along the Spit to Manly track or exploring North Harbour a real treat. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a relaxed trip without the peak season bustle.

Summer (December to February) brings warm to hot weather, often above 25°C, which is great for beach days and swimming. However, it's also the busiest time, with more tourists and higher prices for accommodation. Families often find summer ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor lifestyle.

Winter (June to August) is cooler, with daytime temperatures usually between 10°C and 18°C. While it's still pleasant for walks and exploring, it's not ideal for swimming.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Balgowlah hotel?
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