Balgowlah
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening at International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention center in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Bondi Beach
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House
Balgowlah Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Sydney
Spa carpet grubby
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Very convenient for the international terminal at Melbourne Airport. Reception staff friendly and efficient. Room clean and bed comfortable. Bathroom arrangements unusual, with separate w.c. and shower room. Hand basin in the bedroom. Being close to the airport there was a smell of aviation fuel ...
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
The check in was not welcoming and it felt like they were doing us a favour. Check in was 3pm and we were emailed to advise our room was available an hour early so that was appreciated. P
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
The room was decent with modern touches. There is a slight smell when you run the water initially but then goes away. There hotel is in a great location and the staff are very friendly (Thank you Mild)
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Chloe at the font desk and Nathan at the pool bar were awesome. Hotel location is perfect!
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Great location in the CBD, a modern 5 star hotel with historic highlights of the old GPO
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balgowlah
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.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Taronga Zoo or Balmoral Beach.
North Sydney
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
Chatswood
Chatswood is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
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 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.
