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1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 1.7 km from Kirribilli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,783 reviews)
"Amazing all in all, perfectly located. Nora gave us a great room and Ari was great for coffee in the morning."
Canada
Luc
The price is CA $289
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Shangri-La Sydney

2. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.9 km from Kirribilli
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 CA $144
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

3. Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3.4 km from Kirribilli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (958 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a clean room, comfy bed and great location!"
Australia
Zohra
The price is CA $300
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Ace Hotel Sydney

4. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 1.7 km from Kirribilli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,235 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location"
Australia
Terence
The price is CA $400
CA $440 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.3 km from Kirribilli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,735 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location."
Australia
AVRIL
The price is CA $259
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

6. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.6 km from Kirribilli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,105 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is CA $266
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Regency Sydney

7. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2 km from Kirribilli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,062 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Convenient for families."
Australia
David
The price is CA $279
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Paradox Sydney

8. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 1.2 km from Kirribilli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,547 reviews)
"Decent hotel Nice location"
United States
Walid
The price is CA $168
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
View Sydney

9. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.7 km from Kirribilli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,400 reviews)
"It was a great location and a nice hotel with a big lobby."
Canada
Avi
The price is CA $274
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

10. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 3.1 km from Kirribilli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,373 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Would definitely stay again"
Australia
Angela
The price is CA $227
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

11. Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3.2 km from Kirribilli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,893 reviews)
"Great breakfast, wonderful staff would stay here again"
Australia
Paige
The price is CA $148
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Song Hotel Sydney

12. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 3 km from Kirribilli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,440 reviews)
"Always friendly staff and very clean hotel. Spacious rooms, lots of restaurants and things to do in the hotel. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is CA $320
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

13. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 3 km from Kirribilli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,742 reviews)
"It was a great hotel and great location"
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $231
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

14. Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 3.1 km from Kirribilli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"For the price of the hotel it has excellent service and quality amenities"
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $286
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

15. Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks, 1.3 km from Kirribilli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,263 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Carl
Sydney Harbour Hotel

16. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2 km from Kirribilli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,506 reviews)
"Everything was lovely we had a great Stay"
Australia
Skye
The price is CA $255
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

17. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 1.6 km from Kirribilli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel to stay for families specially visiting Sydney for the first time"
Australia
Damien John
The price is CA $346
CA $380 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

18. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2 km from Kirribilli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,881 reviews)
"Great location and nice tram"
Canada
Mariella
The price is CA $176
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Rydges Australia Square

19. W Sydney

W Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 3.1 km from Kirribilli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (954 reviews)
"Beautiful view & convenient"
Australia
Wei
The price is CA $301
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
W Sydney

20. Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
5.0 star property
Koreatown, 3.2 km from Kirribilli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,437 reviews)
"Fantastic stay here, loved the amenities and the room was lovely and spacious. Can definitely recommend this hotel as a nice treat!"
Australia
nevin
The price is CA $917
CA $1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
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Where to stay in Kirribilli

Find the best Kirribilli 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 Kirribilli

Top reasons to visit Kirribilli

  • Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Sydney Harbour Bridge from various vantage points around Kirribilli.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene with theatres, music concerts, and operas nearby.
  • Kirribilli Markets: Explore vibrant markets for unique finds and local crafts, perfect for souvenir shopping.
  • Scenic Coastal Hikes: Discover picturesque coastal trails that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Kirribilli

Kirribilli offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious 5-star hotels, ensuring every traveller finds their ideal stay. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a business-focused venue, or a tranquil retreat, Kirribilli's hotels cater to all preferences. With easy access to shopping and stunning views, your vacation experience in this charming Sydney suburb is sure to be memorable.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled a mile from Kirribilli, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney offers a luxurious retreat perfect for families and relaxation seekers. With its Family, Spa, and Shopping themes, the hotel provides a range of amenities including complimentary cribs and tailored childcare services. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, unwind in the pool cabanas, and enjoy facial treatments. Its prime location in the shopping district allows for easy access to Sydney’s vibrant retail scene, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Located a mile from Kirribilli, Shangri-La Sydney boasts stunning views of the city skyline and the iconic Opera House. This 5-star hotel caters to families and business travellers alike with its Family, Spa, and Business themes. The property features well-equipped meeting rooms and conference spaces, perfect for corporate events. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and first aid amenities. Guests can rejuvenate at the spa with a variety of treatments including detoxification wraps and Swedish massages while enjoying the upscale dining options available on-site.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Situated 3.2km from Kirribilli, Hyatt Regency Sydney combines luxury with eco-friendliness, being recognized as an Eco-certified property. It appeals to eco-conscious travellers, business professionals, and shoppers. The hotel is equipped with a business centre, meeting rooms, and conference spaces to cater to corporate needs. Guests can explore the nearby shopping district or relax in the spacious rooms designed for comfort. With a commitment to sustainability and exceptional service, this hotel stands out as an excellent choice for discerning visitors.

Where to stay near Kirribilli

Discover the charm of Kirribilli, a picturesque suburb of Sydney, perfect for a romantic getaway or a cultural exploration. Visit the stunning Kirribilli House and enjoy breathtaking views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Stroll through local parks and embrace the vibrant atmosphere of friendly people. For a taste of contemporary culture, explore Kirribilli's art scene and nearby districts, making your vacation a blend of relaxation and delightful experiences.

  • Sydney: As the vibrant heart of New South Wales, Sydney is a bustling metropolis known for its stunning harbour, iconic landmarks, and diverse culture. Kirribilli is nestled within this dynamic city, making it an ideal base for exploration. Visitors flock to Sydney year-round, especially during the peak months of March and November to December. The city offers a plethora of activities, from attending world-class theatre and music concerts to enjoying family-friendly beach outings. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Sydney Opera House and the nearby beaches, which are both memorable highlights of the local experience.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located just 1.6km away from Kirribilli, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling hub of activity and commerce. It attracts a steady stream of visitors, particularly during peak seasons in March and from November to December. The CBD is renowned for its cultural offerings, including theatres and live music venues, making it a romantic spot for couples. Explore the local marinas, enjoy views of the harbour, and take in the impressive architecture that defines this urban landscape. A visit to the iconic Sydney Tower is a must for panoramic views of the city.
  • Darling Harbour: Just two miles from Kirribilli, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that draws visitors for its vibrant atmosphere and various attractions. Peak tourist seasons occur in April and December to January, making it a popular locale for culture and entertainment. The area boasts a range of theatres and concert venues, perfect for an evening out. Wander through the scenic harbour, admire significant architectural landmarks, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere. Darling Harbour also offers dining options and family-friendly activities, ensuring a delightful experience for all visitors.

Things to do near Kirribilli

Kirribilli offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment, making it perfect for romantic getaways. You can explore the vibrant Kirribilli Markets for unique finds and enjoy scenic coastal hikes that showcase stunning views. Additionally, immerse yourself in the local arts scene with nearby theatres, music concerts, and operas, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

The Rocks Markets, located 1.3km from Kirribilli, offers a vibrant atmosphere with unique gifts and souvenirs. For more shopping options, Martin Place and Centrepoint, both 1.6km away, provide a family-friendly experience with a mix of entertainment and city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Sydney Cricket Ground, just 4.8km from Kirribilli, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, head to Treera Thai Massage, also 4.8km away, offering soothing treatments. Don’t miss the family-friendly Bondi Icebergs pool, located 8.0km from Kirribilli, perfect for outdoor fun.

Adventure

The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, located 8.0km from Kirribilli, offers breathtaking ocean views and scenic trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For a fun family experience, explore the McElhone Stairs, 1.6km away, featuring a winding path. Thrill-seekers can enjoy underwater sports at Ben Buckler Point, also 8.0km distant.

Nightlife

Kirribilli boasts a vibrant nightlife, featuring the Ensemble Theatre, where you can enjoy intimate performances steeped in culture and romance. Nearby, the Sydney Theatre Company and Wharf Theatre offer captivating shows, perfect for families and entertainment seekers alike. Immerse yourself in the local arts scene!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kirribilli

Kirribilli offers several ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions such as Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Star Casino. For budget-friendly accommodation, consider travelling in May, July, or October when prices are lower, and aim to book your hotel a month in advance. Monday stays tend to be cheaper, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find deals, sort by price, and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to align with sustainable travel practices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kirribilli 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: Book your hotel around Kirribilli about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kirribilli is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kirribilli is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kirribilli hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kirribilli

Kirribilli offers a captivating blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore urban parks, charming streets, and historic civic buildings. This vibrant area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere during your visit to Kirribilli, where every corner reveals something unique and inviting.

  • Sydney Opera House: Experience the stunning architecture and vibrant cultural atmosphere of this iconic landmark. With performances ranging from opera to theatre, the Opera House offers a unique blend of art and scenic views, located just 966m from Kirribilli.
  • Circular Quay: Enjoy the picturesque harbour setting at Circular Quay, where you can soak up the sun and take in the beautiful beach vibes. This bustling hub is 1.4km from Kirribilli, making it perfect for leisurely walks and dining by the water.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Discover the rich history and cultural significance of this historic bridge. At 966m from Kirribilli, you can walk or climb for breathtaking views of the city and harbour, creating unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Kirribilli

Visitor numbers around Kirribilli is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Kirribilli can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kirribilli falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Kirribilli 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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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 Kirribilli

When visiting Kirribilli, Sydney, the primary airport to consider is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 11.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Hyatt Regency Sydney, located 8.0km from the airport, offering an airport shuttle service. The Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both 9.7km from SYD, also provide convenient transport options. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 58.0km away. Hotels near Shellharbour include the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both about 19.3km from WOL, with Sage Hotel Wollongong situated 17.7km from the airport, providing a comfortable stay for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Kirribilli?
The neighbourhoods most similar to Kirribilli are Lavender Bay and Milsons Point, both offering a comparable standard of living and convenient access to Sydney's attractions.

Lavender Bay, immediately to the west of Kirribilli, is known for its quiet residential streets and stunning harbour views. It's home to Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden, a beautiful public space that offers a peaceful escape and panoramic vistas of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the city skyline. This area is particularly suited for couples seeking a tranquil stay with easy access to scenic walks and upscale dining options.

Milsons Point, located just next to Kirribilli, offers a similar upscale experience but with a slightly more active feel due to its transport hub. It's directly beneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge, giving it a unique perspective. Luna Park Sydney, a historic amusement park, is a prominent landmark here, along with the North Sydney Olympic Pool.
What are the best family hotels in Kirribilli?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Kirribilli, Carnarvon Lodge is a great choice.

Carnarvon Lodge offers amenities that cater to families, including free rollaway extra beds, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests will also find nearby parking available without charge, along with street parking options. The lodge is conveniently located close to several points of interest, such as the Dr Mary Booth Reserve Foreshore Walkway, just 0.2 kilometres away, and the Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay Walk, 1.2 kilometres away. Barangaroo Reserve and Circular Quay are also within a 1.7-kilometre and 1.5-kilometre distance respectively.
What are the best budget hotels in Kirribilli?
For a top budget option in Kirribilli, Carnarvon Lodge is an excellent choice.

Carnarvon Lodge offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests will appreciate the free parking available nearby, including street parking options. The lodge is also very close to Dr Mary Booth Reserve Foreshore Walkway, just 0.2 km away. Other nearby points of interest include Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay Walk at 1.2 km and Barangaroo Reserve at 1.7 km.
When is the best time to go to Kirribilli?
The best time to go to Kirribilli is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and less humidity than the summer. This makes it ideal for exploring Kirribilli's waterfront parks, walking along the foreshore, and enjoying outdoor dining with stunning harbour views. You'll also find it's generally less crowded than the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly appreciate spring. The jacaranda trees often bloom, adding a beautiful purple hue to the streets, and the clearer skies offer fantastic opportunities for scenic ferry rides and sunset strolls along the Kirribilli Bay. The milder temperatures are great for enjoying a meal at one of the many cafes or restaurants overlooking the harbour without the intense summer heat.

For those interested in cultural events and slightly livelier atmosphere, autumn can be a good choice, as it often coincides with various festivals and events in the wider Sydney area, which are easily accessible from Kirribilli.
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 Kirribilli hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kirribilli hotel?
Hotel prices in Kirribilli 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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