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1. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 4.3 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,587 reviews)
"The coffee in the bar found in the lobby was actually really good. The best we had whilst visiting Sydney"
Australia
Rebekah
The price is CA $165
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
View Sydney

2. Citadines Walker North Sydney

Citadines Walker North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 4.2 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (813 reviews)
"A great modern hotel well appointed and in a terrific location to explore the city"
Australia
Tracey
The price is CA $164
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Citadines Walker North Sydney

3. Vibe Hotel North Sydney

Vibe Hotel North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 4.4 km from Balmoral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, staff very friendly, excellent location and value for money"
Australia
Deborah
The price is CA $206
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Vibe Hotel North Sydney

4. Rydges North Sydney

Rydges North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 4.1 km from Balmoral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (404 reviews)
"Clean Great location"
Australia
Susan
The price is CA $164
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Rydges North Sydney

5. Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
Manly, 4.9 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"This property was lovely and directly across from the beach. The staff were excellent, meals were fantastic and it was centrally located and walkable to shopping and enjoying the seaside board walk."
United States
Kerrie
The price is CA $348
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Elysium Manly

6. Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney
5.0 star property
North Sydney, 4.2 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,431 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Mike
The price is CA $205
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Meriton Suites North Sydney

7. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 5.6 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,836 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, and room and amenities were nice."
Australia
Aisla
The price is CA $280
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Shangri-La Sydney

8. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Balmoral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Clean and modern accommodation with a great breakfast and lovely staff, will be staying again."
Australia
Hayley
The price is CA $200
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

9. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 5.6 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,408 reviews)
"Great room, check-in, food, breafast, location... and especially staff."
United States
Janice
The price is CA $278
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

10. Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 6.1 km from Balmoral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
NIGEL
The price is CA $221
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Little National Hotel Sydney

11. The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach

The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach
4.5 star property
Manly, 4.7 km from Balmoral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (910 reviews)
"Handy for the beach, quiet, short walk to shopping etc."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is CA $284
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach

12. Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 13 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,578 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
Australia
Rupinderjit
The price is CA $160
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Moxy Sydney Airport

13. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 13 km from Balmoral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,733 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay very much, the room and bathroom were super clean and breakfast was excellent!"
Australia
Clarissa
The price is CA $171
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

14. Macleay Hotel

Macleay Hotel
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Balmoral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"great location , with car parking ."
Australia
anthony
The price is CA $191
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Macleay Hotel

15. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 6.5 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,165 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
Australia
Christopher
The price is CA $229
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hyatt Regency Sydney

16. ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
4.5 star property
Surry Hills, 6.8 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,143 reviews)
"Good stay and nice restaurants nearby"
Australia
Les
The price is CA $164
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
ADGE Hotel & Residences

17. Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG
4.0 star property
5.9 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Great service and great food"
United States
Clayton
The price is CA $200
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG

18. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 14.3 km from Balmoral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,277 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and the staff amazing"
United States
Julio
The price is CA $235
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

19. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 6.1 km from Balmoral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,733 reviews)
"Fantastic central city stay"
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $245
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

20. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 5.4 km from Balmoral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great views, good location"
Australia
Nicole
The price is CA $333
CA $366 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
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Where to stay in Balmoral

Find the best Balmoral 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.

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Balmoral

  • Stunning Balmoral Beach: Relax on the pristine sands and enjoy various water activities at one of Sydney's most beautiful beaches.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a range of outdoor activities, from beachside strolls to exploring nearby urban parks and the harbour.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Balmoral is perfect for families, offering safe, engaging recreational areas for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the welcoming community and enjoy nearby shopping centres and dining options.

Find great hotels near Balmoral

Discover the charm of Balmoral, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you, from luxurious beachside hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Perfect for families, business travellers, or those seeking a memorable staycation, Balmoral offers everything from shopping convenience to stunning views. With options ranging from 1 to 5 stars, you’re sure to find the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Balmoral Beach.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for those travelling with children or pets. Located 4.8km from Balmoral, it features amenities such as complimentary cribs and childcare services, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The property is pet-friendly, with provisions for dogs and a warm welcome for service animals. Situated in the vibrant shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy, while the elegant rooms and exceptional service deliver a memorable experience. Ideal for families, pet owners, and shopping enthusiasts, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a top choice for a delightful vacation.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Nestled 6.4km from Balmoral, this 5-star hotel combines luxury with business efficiency, making it an excellent choice for both families and corporate travellers. With dedicated business amenities like meeting rooms and conference spaces, it caters to professionals looking to blend work and leisure. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and first aid kit, ensuring safety and convenience. Set in a prime shopping area, the Shangri-La Sydney presents a unique opportunity to explore local boutiques and eateries, all while enjoying the stunning views and opulent accommodations that the hotel offers.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Located 6.4km from Balmoral, the eco-certified Hyatt Regency Sydney is a perfect blend of sustainability and luxury. This 5-star hotel appeals to business travellers with its comprehensive business centre and meeting facilities. Its commitment to eco-friendly practices makes it an attractive option for environmentally conscious guests. Positioned in the bustling shopping district, visitors can explore a variety of shops and restaurants. With modern amenities and a focus on comfort, the Hyatt Regency Sydney provides an exceptional stay for business and leisure travellers alike.

Where to stay near Balmoral

Balmoral, a charming neighborhood in Sydney's New South Wales, offers a delightful coastal living experience perfect for families. Enjoy the pristine Balmoral Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores or partake in various water activities. Explore the nearby waterfront terrace for stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly vacation, Balmoral’s welcoming environment and friendly locals ensure an unforgettable experience.

  • Sydney: As a bustling metropolis, Sydney is home to iconic landmarks and rich cultural experiences. Located in close proximity to Balmoral, this vibrant city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak periods in March and from November to December. Travelers flock to Sydney for its diverse entertainment options, including theatre, music concerts, and opera. Don't miss the stunning beaches, family-friendly attractions, and historical monuments that add to the city's allure. Whether you're soaking up the sun at Bondi Beach or exploring the Sydney Opera House, there's something for everyone in this dynamic urban hub.
  • Sydney Central Business District: A mere 6.4km from Balmoral, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the heartbeat of the city. Known for its thriving business atmosphere, the CBD also offers a rich tapestry of cultural and romantic experiences. Visitors can enjoy world-class theatres, music concerts, and opera performances, all within easy reach. The stunning marina, iconic harbour views, and impressive monuments make this area a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Sydney's vibrant lifestyle. Whether you're shopping, dining, or sightseeing, the CBD has it all.
  • Mosman: Just half a mile from Balmoral, Mosman is a charming suburb that offers a delightful beach experience and outdoor activities. This family-friendly area is perfect for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf, with beautiful beaches and a picturesque marina at your doorstep. Visitors can partake in theatre and music concerts while relishing the peaceful ambiance that Mosman provides. The proximity to both nature and urban conveniences makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration alike, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay.

Things to do near Balmoral

Balmoral is perfect for a beachside family vacation, offering a variety of outdoor activities and a recreational area. Visitors can enjoy Balmoral Beach, explore nearby shopping centres and malls, and find great hostels for a comfortable stay. With plenty of entertainment options available, Balmoral promises a delightful experience for tourists seeking relaxation and fun in the sun.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Balmoral, explore Oxford Street and Akira Boutique, both 6.4km away, offering trendy fashion. The Rocks Markets, located 4.8km away, is perfect for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to larger shopping centres in nearby suburbs.

Recreation

The Sydney Cricket Ground, a vibrant hub of sports excitement, offers a thrilling experience just 8.0km from Balmoral. For a family-friendly outdoor vibe, visit Bondi Icebergs pool, also 8.0km away. Alternatively, indulge in relaxation at Treera Thai massage, located 6.4km away, for a rejuvenating wellness experience.

Adventure

The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk offers stunning ocean views along a scenic hiking trail located 8.0km from Balmoral, perfect for adventure seekers. For family fun, visit Manly Surf n Slide, a thrilling waterpark 4.8km away. Additionally, explore underwater sports at Ben Buckler Point, also 8.0km away.

Nightlife

In Balmoral, the Ensemble Theatre offers a charming cultural experience just 3.2km away, perfect for a romantic night out. Alternatively, the Sydney Theatre Company and Wharf Theatre, both located 4.8km away, provide captivating performances in a family-friendly atmosphere, ensuring a delightful evening for all.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balmoral

To save money during your visit to Balmoral, consider enjoying free attractions like Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Manly Beach. Plan your trip for May, July, or October for lower accommodation rates, and book about a month in advance for the best deals. Monday is typically the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday is the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to compare prices and filter for budget-friendly options. Consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals and free cancellation offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Balmoral are May, July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Balmoral about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Balmoral is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Balmoral is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable options and special deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Balmoral hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Balmoral

Balmoral, in Sydney's New South Wales, is perfect for a family beach vacation, offering beautiful coastal experiences and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy Balmoral Beach's stunning beauty, stroll along the shore, and explore nearby urban parks and the harbor. For those seeking accommodations, there are hotels close to the beach, making it easy to access local attractions and enjoy the vibrant culture that Balmoral has to offer.

  • Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural marvel, the Sydney Opera House offers a unique cultural experience with its stunning design and vibrant performances. Be sure to explore its iconic sails and perhaps catch a show to immerse yourself in its artistic atmosphere.
  • Circular Quay: As a bustling harbour hub, Circular Quay presents breathtaking views of the Sydney skyline and the picturesque waters. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, indulge in local cuisine, or relax on the beach while soaking up the lively ambiance.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: This historic bridge not only connects the city but also offers incredible walking and climbing experiences. The panoramic views from the top are unforgettable and provide a unique perspective of Sydney's beauty and culture.

Best time to go to Balmoral

The best time to visit Balmoral can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Balmoral falls in January, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Balmoral falls in July, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnyHighAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balmoral

For your visit to Balmoral, Sydney, the primary airport to consider is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 14.5km away. Nearby hotels include the luxurious Hyatt Regency Sydney, just 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services, and the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both also 9.7km away with transfer options. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is located 91.7km from Balmoral. The Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, each 19.3km from Shellharbour, provide comfortable accommodations, while Sage Hotel Wollongong is 17.7km away, making it another good choice for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Balmoral?
The best time to go to Balmoral is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), offering pleasant weather without the peak summer crowds.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20-25°C, making it ideal for enjoying the beach, walking the foreshore, and dining outdoors. The water is still warm enough for swimming in autumn, and begins to warm up nicely in spring. You'll find the area less busy than in summer, allowing for a more relaxed experience at the popular Balmoral Beach and its surrounding cafes.

For those who enjoy a lively option and don't mind larger crowds, the summer months (December to February) are also an excellent choice. This is peak season for Balmoral, with consistently warm to hot weather, great for all beach activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Balmoral hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Balmoral hotel?
Hotel prices in Balmoral often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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