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Our top choices for Whale Beach hotels

1. Silkari Mirage Newport

Silkari Mirage Newport
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Whale Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (798 reviews)
"Great location!"
Australia
Debbie
The price is CA $231
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Silkari Mirage Newport

2. Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach
5.0 star property
Palm Beach, 0.7 km from Whale Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Excellent service from check in to exit Lovely quiet room with very modern conveniences Great stay"
Australia
Norah
The price is CA $816
CA $897 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

3. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
10.3 km from Whale Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
"Nice and best location in Umina, near 4 mins walk to the beach. Shops within reach and helpful staff. Thanks for the complimentary drinks"
Australia
Florian and Mitchellene
The price is CA $133
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

4. Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
12.1 km from Whale Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (809 reviews)
"Great location and lovely helpful staff"
Australia
Shainshaie
The price is CA $178
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Nightelier Narrabeen

5. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
10.9 km from Whale Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,594 reviews)
"The location next to the beach and food outlets"
United States
Bronwyn
The price is CA $159
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mantra Ettalong Beach

6. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
11 km from Whale Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were great.. most places closed on Thursday and Friday…stayed two nights….rooms not serviced, no facecloth, no dishcloth, shower door wouldn’t open outwards only inwards..bit difficult turning taps on…would be better to stay Saturday and Sunday when everything’s open"
Australia
Ronald
The price is CA $176
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

7. Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
Manly, 20.6 km from Whale Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, expensive but nice!"
United Kingdom
Carmel
The price is CA $319
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Elysium Manly

8. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
14.5 km from Whale Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Very peaceful place to stay. Big room well maintained."
Australia
John
The price is CA $195
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

9. Miramare Gardens

Miramare Gardens
4.0 star property
13.1 km from Whale Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Very helpful staff"
Australia
Jesse
The price is CA $189
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Miramare Gardens

10. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
21.2 km from Whale Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great breakfast, nice staff and great pool area for adults and children"
Australia
Theresa
The price is CA $229
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

11. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
29.8 km from Whale Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Lots of parking available and right next to the Mingara club. Great affordable option"
Australia
Rhiannon
The price is CA $153
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Encore by Mingara

12. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
21.6 km from Whale Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay"
Australia
Keith
The price is CA $185
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

13. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
4.5 star property
Mosman, 26.8 km from Whale Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (984 reviews)
"Loved this stay"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is CA $397
CA $530 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

14. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 29.9 km from Whale Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,275 reviews)
"CBD location, near shopping areas and major attractions , staffs are friendly,"
United States
Jack
The price is CA $378
CA $416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

15. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
20.8 km from Whale Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
Kryan
The price is CA $225
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
voco Gosford by IHG

16. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
3.5 star property
16.5 km from Whale Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Nice little accommodation block. Helpful staff Comfy bed spacious room"
Australia
David
The price is CA $175
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Copacabana Shores

17. Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments

Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Manly, 20.7 km from Whale Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (871 reviews)
"The beach view and excellent location were complemented by a very clean space and a welcoming team. Thank you for making my parents stay wonderful."
Australia
Samuel
The price is CA $219
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments

18. Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
14.3 km from Whale Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (746 reviews)
"Hassle free check in. Quiet and clean"
Australia
Raymond
The price is CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

19. Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
4.0 star property
17.1 km from Whale Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The place was close to where we wanted to be with good access to shops and places to eat."
Australia
Leeanne
The price is CA $151
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

20. Mariners Court Hotel Sydney

Mariners Court Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
30.3 km from Whale Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel, Excellent breakfast !!"
United States
Eric
The price is CA $164
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mariners Court Hotel Sydney
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Compare popular hotels in Whale Beach

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A pool with clear blue water, a curved edge, and a view of the ocean and a distant island.
Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
67 reviews
View
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and a distant shoreline.
Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
809 reviews
View
A modern lounge area with a circular seating arrangement, a central fire feature, and a view of a city skyline.
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
984 reviews
View
A modern building with a prominent 'M' logo, a landscaped area with a water feature, and a clear sky.
Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
245 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
2,275 reviews
View

Where to stay in Whale Beach

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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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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Whale Beach that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Whale Beach, travellers consistently recommend Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach.

This 5-star property, boasting an outstanding 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its luxurious offerings. Guests frequently praise the great rooms and excellent service provided by the staff. The hotel features designer toiletries, air conditioning, and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Additionally, a complimentary cooked breakfast is included, adding to the convenience. Located just 0.3 km from Whale Beach and 2.7 km from Palm Beach, it offers easy access to the stunning coastline.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Whale Beach?
For a luxurious 5-star experience in Whale Beach, Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach comes highly recommended.

This exceptional 5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and is praised by guests for its great rooms and excellent service. It offers premium bedding, air conditioning, designer toiletries, and bathrobes for ultimate comfort. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a cooked breakfast, making for a delightful start to the day. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Whale Beach and 0.8 km from Sandy Beach, with Palm Beach also nearby at 2.7 km.
What are the best spa hotels in Whale Beach?
For an exceptional spa experience in Whale Beach, Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach is a superb choice.

This 5-star hotel, boasting an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers an onsite spa with a wide array of treatments including Swedish massage, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, facial treatments, body scrubs, manicures and pedicures, and aromatherapy treatments. Guests frequently praise the great rooms and excellent service. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located just 2.7 km from Palm Beach and 1.8 km from Palm Beach Golf Club.
What hotels in Whale Beach offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Whale Beach that offers complimentary breakfast, Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is popular for its superb amenities. Guests particularly appreciate the free cooked breakfast, which is provided daily, along with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. The hotel also offers a range of spa treatments on site, including Swedish massage and deep tissue massage, and is located conveniently close to Sandy Beach, just 0.8 kilometres away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Whale Beach for couples?
For a truly romantic escape in Whale Beach, Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 5-star hotel, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with stunning ocean views and private hot tubs on the balconies of many rooms, great for a romantic evening. Guests consistently praise the great rooms and excellent service. You can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi during your stay. For ultimate relaxation, the on-site spa provides a range of treatments, including Swedish, hot stone, and deep tissue massages, as well as facials, body scrubs, and manicures. The hotel is also conveniently located near Palm Beach, just 2.7 km away.
What are the best hotels in Whale Beach near Governor Phillip Park?
For a highly-rated hotel in Whale Beach, consider Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach.

This 5-star hotel, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is a fantastic choice near Governor Phillip Park. It provides complimentary cooked breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, air conditioning, and bathrobes in their rooms. It is also conveniently located just 0.3 km from Whale Beach itself.
When is the best time to go to Whale Beach?
The best time to visit Whale Beach is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for beach activities and water sports.

During this period, the average daily temperature hovers around 26°C (79°F), and the ocean is invitingly warm for swimming, surfing lessons, or paddleboarding. You'll find all the local cafes and shops operating at their full capacity, offering a lively option. This is ideal for families looking to make the most of the school holidays and enjoy long days by the sea.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent. Temperatures are still comfortable, typically ranging from 20-25°C (68-77°F), and the crowds are noticeably smaller.
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 Whale Beach hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Whale Beach hotel?
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