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Our top choices for Cronulla hotels

1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 22.4 km from Cronulla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,764 reviews)
"Nicely located place next to everything!"
United States
David
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Shangri-La Sydney

2. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 13.7 km from Cronulla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,214 reviews)
"Easy to find Easy to get to departures Great location for returning car rentals"
Australia
Jodi
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

3. Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 20.5 km from Cronulla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (954 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a clean room, comfy bed and great location!"
Australia
Zohra
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ace Hotel Sydney

4. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 21.1 km from Cronulla
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,845 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Michael Scott
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

5. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 22.4 km from Cronulla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,240 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location"
Australia
Terence
The price is AU$450
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

6. Quest Cronulla Beach

Quest Cronulla Beach
4.0 star property
Cronulla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (812 reviews)
"Great location. Clean and beautiful room with a balcony. Ocean glimpses and lovely light. Loved our stay and have booked again. Thank you to all the staff."
Australia
Christina
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quest Cronulla Beach

7. Quest Woolooware Bay

Quest Woolooware Bay
5.0 star property
2.3 km from Cronulla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Quest Woolooware Bay

8. Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 14.4 km from Cronulla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,501 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with a funky vibe and wonderful staff. A great place to stay before travelling"
Australia
Gemma Lucy
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Moxy Sydney Airport

9. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 21.4 km from Cronulla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,437 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 AU$340
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

10. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 14.5 km from Cronulla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,690 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly and the room are clean. Breakfast has a lot options for Veg and Non-Veg, so you won't go hungry"
Canada
Manjot Singh
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

11. Rydges Cronulla Beachside

Rydges Cronulla Beachside
4.0 star property
Cronulla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great view of the beach. Clean room and polite staff."
Australia
David
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rydges Cronulla Beachside

12. Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel

Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Cronulla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"Convenient from airport "
Australia
Monique
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel

13. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 21.7 km from Cronulla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,736 reviews)
"Amazing, will be staying here again for sure"
Australia
Ceyda
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

14. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 21.4 km from Cronulla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,100 reviews)
"Hotel was located close to everything. Very clean and helpful staff."
Australia
PRINCE GOURAV
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hyatt Regency Sydney

15. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 14.7 km from Cronulla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,080 reviews)
"Very tidy property and good parking options for an overnight stay."
Australia
Anthony
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

16. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 22 km from Cronulla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,049 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Convenient for families."
Australia
David
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Paradox Sydney

17. Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 14.4 km from Cronulla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,669 reviews)
"Great location for an overnight stay before a flight."
Australia
Jérôme
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

18. Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot, 14.4 km from Cronulla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,404 reviews)
"Great place to stay before a flight"
Australia
Darren
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

19. Metro Hotel Miranda

Metro Hotel Miranda
3.5 star property
5.1 km from Cronulla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (975 reviews)
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Metro Hotel Miranda

20. Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 14.8 km from Cronulla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and clean rooms."
Australia
Arnny
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Pullman Sydney Airport
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Our guide on where to stay in Cronulla

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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.

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.

Sydney Olympic Park

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

Parramatta

Discover the cultural diversity, rich heritage and scenic river parks of the second-oldest settlement in Australia, in the heart of the greater Sydney region.

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Top reasons to visit Cronulla

  • Stunning Beaches: Cronulla Beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Enjoy theatre performances and music concerts that highlight the area's thriving arts community.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby urban and national parks, ideal for hiking and nature walks.
  • Delightful Shopping and Dining: Cronulla Mall features a variety of shops and eateries, catering to all tastes.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With a warm, welcoming community, Cronulla is perfect for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels near Cronulla

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Cronulla, where you can choose from hotels and hostel/backpacker lodgings suited for diverse travellers. Whether you're seeking business-friendly amenities or a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests, Cronulla offers a delightful holiday experience. From the best Cronulla accommodation to the well-known Rydges Cronulla Beachside, you'll find the perfect place to unwind while enjoying the vibrant local shopping and stunning coastal views.

  • Mercure Sydney: With a guest rating of 8.6, Mercure Sydney is an ideal choice for families seeking a delightful holiday experience. Located approximately 19km from Cronulla, this hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including babysitting services and complimentary cribs. The inviting atmosphere and family-oriented features make it a welcoming haven for travellers looking to create lasting memories together. Enjoy the comfortable rooms and the convenience of on-site dining, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages.
  • Rydges Sydney Central: Boasting a guest rating of 8.8, Rydges Sydney Central is situated about 21km away from Cronulla and is perfect for families and eco-conscious shoppers alike. This eco-certified hotel provides a unique blend of sustainability and comfort, with amenities designed for children, such as free cribs and breakfast options. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, guests can easily explore local boutiques and stores, making it an excellent base for those who enjoy retail therapy while prioritising environmental responsibility.
  • Great Southern Hotel Sydney: Also rated at 8.8, Great Southern Hotel Sydney is located roughly 21km from Cronulla and caters to shopping enthusiasts. Situated in a lively shopping district, this hotel offers easy access to a variety of retail outlets and dining options. Guests can unwind in the comfortable rooms after a day of exploring the bustling streets, making it a convenient choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Sydney's shopping scene.

Where to stay near Cronulla

Discover the charm of Cronulla, where sun-kissed beaches meet vibrant outdoor experiences. Explore Cronulla Mall for delightful shopping and dining, or relax at Sea Cronulla, soaking in stunning water views. The area hosts lively festivals, making each visit unique. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a warm community, Cronulla offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring your holiday is memorable.

  • Sydney: As a bustling metropolis, Sydney offers a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, and natural beauty. Located close to Cronulla, the city is known for its iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. Visitors can immerse themselves in a plethora of activities, from enjoying world-class theatre and music concerts to relaxing on stunning beaches. The peak tourist seasons in March and November to December ensure a lively atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike.
  • Burraneer: Just 1km from Cronulla, Burraneer is a charming suburb that invites visitors to explore its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and proximity to national parks, Burraneer is perfect for those who appreciate nature. The local shopping centres and music concerts add to the vibrant community feel, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and family outings. Peak visitor numbers in March and November to December create a lively environment for exploration.
  • Woolooware: Located 2km from Cronulla, Woolooware is a delightful suburb that combines a family-friendly atmosphere with city conveniences. Known for its inviting beaches and sports facilities, this area is perfect for beachgoers and families looking for fun activities. The local shopping centres and cultural events, including music concerts and operas, make Woolooware an engaging place to visit. The peak periods in April, July, and September ensure that visitors can enjoy a bustling community vibe during their stay.

Things to do near Cronulla

Cronulla is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Cronulla Beach, attend a vibrant wine festival, and partake in delightful wine tastings. Additionally, the area boasts a thriving arts scene, featuring theatre performances and music concerts, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment amidst breathtaking views.

Shopping

Cronulla offers a delightful shopping experience with its vibrant local boutiques and the Cronulla Plaza, where you can explore a range of fashion, accessories, and unique gifts. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit the local markets, where you might find handmade crafts and artisanal products.

Recreation

In Cronulla, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the Cronulla Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies and yoga classes rejuvenate the mind and body. Alternatively, visit Zen Space, offering meditation sessions and massage treatments that promote relaxation and inner peace amid the coastal beauty.

Adventure

Sydney Motorsport Park, located 39km from Cronulla, offers exhilarating motor racing experiences amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere. Similarly, Sydney Dragway, also 39km away, provides thrilling drag racing events. For a closer option, Sydney Speedway, 27km from Cronulla, showcases exciting speedway racing in an energetic environment.

Nightlife

Cronulla's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars like The Brass Monkey for live music and The Cronulla Hotel for a laid-back pub vibe. Enjoy a sunset cocktail at Northies before exploring late-night eateries along the esplanade, creating a lively coastal atmosphere perfect for a fun evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cronulla

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cronulla are May to July, 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 Cronulla 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 Cronulla is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cronulla is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices in ascending order, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll uncover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Cronulla hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cronulla

Cronulla is an ideal destination for those seeking a beach and outdoor holiday, offering stunning coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the renowned Cronulla Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, along with exploring nearby urban parks and national parks. The area caters to travellers looking for cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and exploration.

  • North Cronulla Beach: Experience the quintessential Australian beach vibe at North Cronulla Beach, where golden sands meet rolling waves. Ideal for swimming, surfing, or simply soaking up the sun, this beach is a local favourite for relaxation and socialising.
  • Royal National Park: Just a short drive from Cronulla, Royal National Park offers stunning scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities. Explore its rugged coastline, lush bushland, and diverse wildlife while enjoying hiking and cycling trails that cater to all adventure seekers.
  • Bundeena: This charming town nestled near Cronulla boasts a relaxed city vibe. Stroll through its quaint streets, enjoy local cafes, and take in the picturesque views of the surrounding waterways and bushlands, making it a delightful spot to unwind.

Best time to go to Cronulla

The best time to visit Cronulla is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Cronulla

Visiting Cronulla is convenient when flying into SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 13km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 10km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles for easy access. Ace Hotel Sydney, located 8km away, also provides excellent accommodation. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 64km from Cronulla, with nearby options like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19km away. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is another option, 43km distant, with hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek, both 14km away.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Cronulla that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Cronulla, consider the Rydges Cronulla Beachside or the Quest Cronulla Beach.

The 4-star Rydges Cronulla Beachside, with an 8.6 rating, is very much-loved. Guests often praise its great location, which is close to a shopping district and features a beachfront restaurant. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable stay. It's also conveniently located near Cronulla Beach Rock Pool, Greenhills Beach, and Shelly Beach.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Quest Cronulla Beach, also rated 8.6. This hotel is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its incredibly convenient location near the sea, ocean, and beach. Many guests appreciate the helpful and friendly staff, and some rooms even offer a balcony. It's just a short walk from Cronulla Beach Rock Pool and other beautiful beaches.
What are the best family hotels in Cronulla?
For family-friendly accommodation in Cronulla, consider the Rydges Cronulla Beachside or the Quest Cronulla Beach.

The 4-star Rydges Cronulla Beachside, with a rating of 8.6, is a great option for families. It offers free cots, connecting rooms, and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and helpful staff. It is also very close to Cronulla Beach Rock Pool, just 0.3 km away.

Another highly-rated choice is the 4-star Quest Cronulla Beach, also with an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides spacious rooms with kitchens, connecting rooms, and is conveniently located near the ocean and beach. Guests highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the convenient location close to Cronulla Beach Rock Pool, which is 0.3 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cronulla?
For top pet-friendly accommodation in Cronulla, Quest Cronulla Beach is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, rated 8.6, is highly recommended for its pet-friendly policies, including food and water bowls provided for furry companions, and its acceptance of dogs. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the convenient and amazing location. The staff are often described as friendly and helpful, and many enjoy the beautiful balconies. The hotel is also very close to several points of interest, such as Cronulla Beach Rock Pool, just 0.3 km away, and Shelly Beach at 1.4 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in Cronulla for couples?
For couples looking for a romantic stay in Cronulla, the Rydges Cronulla Beachside and the Quest Cronulla Beach are both excellent choices.

The 4-star Rydges Cronulla Beachside, with a rating of 8.6, offers rooms with ocean views and furnished balconies, superb for enjoying the coastal scenery together. Guests frequently praise its great location, clean rooms, and the helpful and amazing staff. It is also very convenient for North Cronulla Beach, being just 0.2 km away.

Another great option is the 4-star Quest Cronulla Beach, also rated 8.6. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, many with balconies, and is just 0.2 km from North Cronulla Beach. Guests highlight its convenient and amazing location, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent service.
What are the best hotels in Cronulla near North Cronulla Beach?
For a hotel in Cronulla near North Cronulla Beach, consider the Cronulla Motor Inn.

The 3.5-star Cronulla Motor Inn is a convenient option for families, offering amenities such as free cribs and sofa beds. Guests have praised the clean rooms and friendly staff. It is also close to other lovely beaches like Cronulla Beach Rock Pool, Shelly Beach, Blackwoods Beach, and South Cronulla Beach, making it ideal for beach enthusiasts.
When is the best time to go to Cronulla?
The best time to go to Cronulla is during the shoulder seasons, which are autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), as these months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During autumn, the weather is warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. The ocean is still warm enough for swimming and surfing, and the beaches are less crowded than in the peak summer months. It's a great time for couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday without the hustle and bustle.

Spring also brings lovely weather, with temperatures typically between 18°C and 24°C. The days are sunny, and the water is warming up, making it ideal for outdoor activities like coastal walks and watersports. Families often find this a good time to visit, as the weather is comfortable for children, and there are plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy, such as the Cronulla Esplanade walk or exploring the rock pools.

While summer (December to February) is popular for its hot weather and vibrant beach scene, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
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