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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, (1,557 reviews)
"Great place! Beautiful views. Near to Wendy’ Secret Garden."
United States
Karina
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
View Sydney

2. Rydges North Sydney

Rydges North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 4.1 km from Balmoral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"A clean and modern hotel. Very reasonable for a Sat night in Sydney. Stayed here with my 5yo. We loved the room service for dinner. Good location and loved that there is free street parking on a weekend (but make sure you check signs)"
Australia
Jayne
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges North Sydney

3. Citadines Walker North Sydney

Citadines Walker North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 4.2 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (787 reviews)
"Great overall stay"
Australia
Kundan
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Citadines Walker North Sydney

4. 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, (1,404 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Steph
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Meriton Suites North Sydney

5. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"This is the second stay at The Vibe and it’s a great place to stay, just outside of the CBD."
Australia
Damien John
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Vibe Hotel North Sydney

6. Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
Manly, 4.9 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"Beautiful lobby and restaurant areas. The room was a little bit dated and small"
United States
Nick
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Elysium Manly

7. 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, (908 reviews)
"Lovely stay and clean room, great location"
Australia
Christina
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach

8. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 5.6 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,839 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay and the staff were lovely"
Australia
Sharee
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Shangri-La Sydney

9. 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 AU$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Macleay Hotel

10. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Balmoral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (296 reviews)
"Great location and neat community kitchen facility."
Australia
Diana
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

11. 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, (2,738 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location."
Australia
AVRIL
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

12. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 5.8 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,875 reviews)
"Very nice hotel,"
United States
Sulan
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Rydges Australia Square

13. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 5.9 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,512 reviews)
"Superb location, great staff, clean rooms"
Australia
Keith
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

14. Meriton Suites Chatswood

Meriton Suites Chatswood
5.0 star property
7.4 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,710 reviews)
"Quality fit outs, well maintained, clean. Good location. Happy with my stay."
Australia
Vasudha
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Meriton Suites Chatswood

15. 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, (1,407 reviews)
"Great hotel! Very clean and convenient location to the harbor."
United States
Shannon
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

16. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 5.8 km from Balmoral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,101 reviews)
"Great location as we were within walking distance of the Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay, State Library and many wonderful restaurants."
United States
Sharon
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Paradox Sydney

17. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!! Can’t beat the location, ease of access to/from the airport, most comfortable bed and the rooms were so quiet. Highly recommend to anyone that wants easy access to everything without being over priced."
United States
Alexa
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Little National Hotel Sydney

18. 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, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

19. Hyde Park Inn

Hyde Park Inn
4.0 star property
Koreatown, 6.7 km from Balmoral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great size room and helpful staff!"
Australia
Emma
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hyde Park Inn

20. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 6.3 km from Balmoral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Rajakaruna Wanigesekera Mudiyanselage
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
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Our guide on where to stay in Balmoral

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Sydney Central Business District

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.

Darling Harbour

Once the site of disused railway yards and dilapidated wharves, one of Sydney’s greatest urban renewal projects has breathed life into this location once more.

Sydney Olympic Park

Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Manly

This coastal suburb of Sydney is like something from a postcard, and a haven for surfers, swimmers and sunbakers.

The Rocks

A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Top reasons to visit Balmoral

  • Stunning Balmoral Beach: Enjoy pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in leisurely walks and outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.
  • Scenic Parks: Relax and unwind in beautiful urban parks with picturesque views.
  • Cafés and Local Charm: Savor delicious food and coffee at delightful local cafés.
  • Nearby Mosman: Explore charming boutiques and breathtaking lookout points just a short distance away.

Find great hotels near Balmoral

Discover the perfect getaway in Balmoral, where stunning beachside accommodation awaits. Whether you seek family-friendly hotels, luxe stays, or convenient options near the beach, Balmoral offers a variety of choices to cater to every traveller's needs. Enjoy easy access to local shopping and business facilities while soaking in the picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a premier 5-star establishment that appeals to business travellers and families alike. With its sophisticated business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, it's perfect for those seeking a productive stay. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly services, such as complimentary cribs and onsite babysitting options. The hotel embodies luxury with its elegant decor and exceptional service, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to indulge in a family vacation or a business trip with a touch of class.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Located a short drive from Balmoral, the Hyatt Regency Sydney is a 5-star hotel that proudly embraces inclusivity and sustainability. This eco-certified property is warm and welcoming to LGBTQIA travellers, offering a comfortable retreat with modern business amenities, such as accessible meeting rooms and a fully-equipped business centre. Its strategic location allows guests to explore the best of Sydney while enjoying a commitment to eco-friendly practices. The hotel combines luxury with conscious living, making it a perfect choice for environmentally-aware guests who don’t want to compromise on comfort.
  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney: A luxurious 5-star accommodation, the Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney is an excellent family-friendly option just a short distance from Balmoral. This eco-certified hotel ensures a sustainable stay while providing essential amenities for children, including complimentary cribs. The hotel features a range of upscale facilities, including a spa and fitness centre, ensuring relaxation and indulgence for all guests. With its focus on family and environmentally-conscious practices, Amora Hotel Jamison offers a harmonious blend of luxury and responsibility, making it a wonderful choice for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near Balmoral

Balmoral, a picturesque beachside neighbourhood, offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and stunning coastal views. Explore the pristine sands of Balmoral Beach, unwind at scenic parks, and indulge in delightful cafes. Venture to nearby Mosman for charming boutiques and breathtaking lookout points. With its prime location and warm atmosphere, Balmoral is an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls, making it a must-visit destination for every traveller seeking a relaxing escape.

  • Sydney: As a bustling metropolis, Sydney is the heart of Australian culture and entertainment. Situated close to Balmoral, this vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist seasons in March and from November to December. Sydney is famed for its iconic landmarks, including the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Cultural experiences abound, from theatre performances to live music concerts. The beautiful beaches nearby, such as Bondi and Manly, offer a perfect escape for families and beach lovers alike, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located approximately 6.4km from Balmoral, Sydney's Central Business District (CBD) is the city's commercial hub, showcasing a blend of modern skyscrapers and historic architecture. This vibrant area also experiences steady tourist traffic, especially during the peak months of March and November to December. Visitors can enjoy a rich array of cultural experiences, including theatre and opera. The stunning marina and harbour views provide a picturesque backdrop, while diverse dining options cater to all tastes, making it an exciting place to explore.
  • Mosman: Just 805m from Balmoral, Mosman is a charming suburb that offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning coastal views. This family-friendly destination sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks similar to its neighbouring areas. Mosman is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful beaches and parks for leisurely activities. The local marina provides opportunities for water sports, while cultural venues like theatres and concert halls enrich the community spirit. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy the best of Sydney's natural beauty.

Things to do near Balmoral

Balmoral is perfect for beachside family vacations, offering activities like leisurely swims and strolls along the coastline. Visitors can explore the local recreational area, enjoy a day spa for relaxation, and discover nearby shopping centres and malls. Additionally, the nearby wildlife retreat provides a unique experience for nature lovers, making Balmoral a delightful destination for outdoor adventures.

Shopping

For shopping in Balmoral, visit Martin Place, a vibrant shopping mall just 6.4km away, offering a mix of business and entertainment. The Rocks Markets, 4.8km away, provide a charming atmosphere for unique finds. Oxford Street, also 6.4km away, is perfect for family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Sydney Cricket Ground, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Bondi Icebergs, an iconic outdoor pool. For live entertainment, the Metro Theatre offers a fantastic setting to unwind and enjoy music just a short distance from Balmoral.

Adventure

The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk offers breathtaking views and invigorating hiking trails, perfect for adventure seekers, located 8.0km from Balmoral. For water fun, enjoy water sports at OZBobbles, 4.8km away, or slide into excitement at Manly Surf n Slide, also 4.8km away, for a thrilling family day out.

Nightlife

In Balmoral, the Hayden Orpheum cinema offers a charming atmosphere for family and romantic outings, just 1.6km away. For a more cultural experience, the Sydney Theatre Company and Hayes Theatre, both located three miles away, showcase captivating performances that cater to entertainment seekers and families alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balmoral

To save money on your trip to Balmoral, consider visiting in May, July, or October when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities like visiting the beach and parks, and use public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Balmoral is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Balmoral hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Balmoral

Balmoral is perfect for a beachside getaway, offering a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Highlights include the stunning Balmoral Beach, where you can relax by the water, and nearby urban parks that invite exploration. The area's rich cultural offerings and picturesque harbour make it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Enjoy the sun, sand, and local charm during your visit!

  • Sydney Opera House: A true icon of Australia, the Sydney Opera House boasts stunning architecture and vibrant cultural experiences. Enjoy world-class performances or simply admire its unique design against the backdrop of the harbour.
  • Circular Quay: This bustling harbour is a hub of activity, offering picturesque views, lively markets, and access to ferries. Relax on the beach or explore the nearby cafes and restaurants for a taste of local flavours.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: An engineering marvel, the Sydney Harbour Bridge provides breathtaking views of the city skyline. You can walk or cycle across it for a memorable experience that combines history with stunning scenery.

Best time to go to Balmoral

The best time to visit Balmoral is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

When planning your vacation to Balmoral, Sydney, the primary airport to consider is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 14.5km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, both located 8.0km from the airport, with airport shuttle services available. Another nearby option is the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, positioned 9.7km away. If you're considering Shellharbour Airport (WOL), located 91.7km from Balmoral, you can find quality hotels like the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km away, offering a comfortable stay close to the airport.

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 to 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 can I save on a hotel booking in Balmoral with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Balmoral hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Balmoral?
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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