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1. Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor

Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor
4.0 star property
Manly, 2.2 km from Hornby Lighthouse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Tranquil place, very family friendly."
Australia
Malinda
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor

2. Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
1 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay have lunch,dinner and a drink. Fantastic atmosphere."
Australia
Neil
The price is AU$442
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

3. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
4.5 star property
Mosman, 3.6 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (980 reviews)
"Loved this stay"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is AU$569
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

4. The Baxley Bondi

The Baxley Bondi
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"everything was AMAZING, howe"
Australia
Kusalya
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Baxley Bondi

5. North Sydney Hotel

North Sydney Hotel
2.5 star property
North Sydney, 6.7 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"Staff are helpful with getting checked in even though we showed up early, and they kept the bedroom, washroom, and kitchen spotless. Breakfast supplied us with plenty of tea and coffee, and tasty fruit, raisin toast, jam, and cereal. Altogether a great stay and conveniently located not far from buses and train lines to get to CBD and airport quick!"
Canada
Jessica
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
North Sydney Hotel

6. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
7.3 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Clean and modern accommodation with a great breakfast and lovely staff, will be staying again."
Australia
Hayley
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

7. The Albert Hotel Mosman

The Albert Hotel Mosman
4.0 star property
4 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (387 reviews)
"The hotel is well appointed and located. The room was comfortable, bathroom even better. The hotel has a musty, damp odour however which was unpleasant. Improved with the a/c on but still lingered in the hallways and lift."
Australia
Catherine
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Albert Hotel Mosman

8. Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
Manly, 4.3 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (395 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, expensive but nice!"
United Kingdom
Carmel
The price is AU$427
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Elysium Manly

9. Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
7.1 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, hotel is really nice and the staff are great."
Australia
John
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

10. Spicers Potts Point

Spicers Potts Point
4.5 star property
6.8 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
David
The price is AU$483
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Spicers Potts Point

11. InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG

InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG
5.0 star property
5.9 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"We had a lovely weekend at the Intercontinental Double Bay. The room was very clean with all the amenities that we needed. Aldo, the staff were helpful and polite. Breakfast was a highlight."
Australia
Magdy
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG

12. Hotel Bondi

Hotel Bondi
3.5 star property
Bondi Beach, 6.3 km from Hornby Lighthouse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent experience clean great location friendly staff"
United States
Mindy
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Bondi

13. Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney
5.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.7 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,447 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Mike
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Meriton Suites North Sydney

14. The Grand National Hotel by Saint Peter

The Grand National Hotel by Saint Peter
3.5 star property
7.4 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Decor, amenities, location, and the fabulous staff. Loved the bar and restaurant downstairs "
Australia
Kaylene
The price is AU$527
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grand National Hotel by Saint Peter

15. Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 7.1 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Favourite In Sydney "
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$945
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Park Hyatt Sydney

16. Capella Sydney

Capella Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.3 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"Legitimately the best hotel ive ever stayed in"
United States
Mercedes
The price is AU$1,090
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Capella Sydney

17. Stoke Beach House - Hostel

Stoke Beach House - Hostel
1.5 star property
Manly, 4.3 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Clean room, wonderful location, good vibes."
Australia
Alexander
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Stoke Beach House - Hostel

18. Edgecliff Lodge Motel

Edgecliff Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Hornby Lighthouse
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"So handy of public transport, good location."
Australia
Chona
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Edgecliff Lodge Motel

19. Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7 km from Hornby Lighthouse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with a great location, helpful staff, lovely amenities, and dining options. Breakfast included is a nice option and the food is delicious."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$548
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour

20. Little Drifter Bondi Beach

Little Drifter Bondi Beach
2.0 star property
Bondi Beach, 6.5 km from Hornby Lighthouse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful, our room was clean and comfortable, great location and reasonably priced. I would recommend The Little Drifter at Bondi Beach."
Australia
Jackie
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Little Drifter Bondi Beach
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Compare popular hotels close to Hornby Lighthouse

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A waterfront café with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.
Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a city skyline in the distance.
Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 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
980 reviews
View
A reception desk with a sign reading "The BAXLEY BONDI" in a modern interior with wooden flooring and a staircase.
The Baxley Bondi
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
401 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a bathroom with a white sink and toilet, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.
North Sydney Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
557 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Hornby Lighthouse

  • Iconic Landmark: Hornby Lighthouse is a must-see symbol of Sydney Harbour, offering a glimpse into the region's maritime history.
  • Stunning Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the harbour and surrounding beaches, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Coastal Walks: Explore scenic pathways and hiking trails that showcase Sydney's natural beauty.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience nearby shopping and opera performances, enriching your visit with local flavour.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ideal for all ages, with opportunities for relaxation and outdoor adventure.

Find great hotels near Hornby Lighthouse

Discover a range of accommodation options near Hornby Lighthouse, catering to all types of travellers. From family-friendly hotels to budget-friendly hostels, you'll find the perfect base for your Sydney adventure. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, business facilities, and stunning coastal views, ensuring a memorable stay in this iconic location.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Experience the pinnacle of luxury and convenience at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, a premier 5-star accommodation perfect for business travellers and families alike. Situated a mere 8.0km from Hornby Lighthouse, this hotel combines a business-friendly environment with family-oriented amenities. Enjoy the convenience of multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces while your children are catered for with complimentary cribs and babysitting services. Located in the bustling shopping district, guests can easily explore local boutiques and attractions, making it an ideal base for both work and play.
  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney: Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney offers a serene escape for eco-conscious travellers seeking a luxurious stay. This 5-star hotel, located 8.0km from Hornby Lighthouse, features a full-service spa that provides a variety of rejuvenating treatments, including aromatherapy and body scrubs. With its eco-certification, guests can indulge in relaxation while knowing they are supporting sustainable practices. The hotel’s elegant rooms and tranquil atmosphere create a perfect retreat after a day of exploring Sydney’s vibrant culture.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Discover the ultimate blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities at Shangri-La Sydney. Located 8.0km from Hornby Lighthouse, this 5-star hotel boasts stunning views of the city and harbour. With an extensive range of spa services, including prenatal massages and aromatherapy treatments, guests can unwind in style. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and first aid kits available, ensuring peace of mind during their stay. Set in another shopping district, it’s an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy Sydney’s retail delights while indulging in top-tier comforts.

Where to stay near Hornby Lighthouse

Your visit to Hornby Lighthouse in Watsons Bay promises stunning views and a friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby beaches and coastal walks that highlight Sydney's natural beauty, perfect for families, couples, and budget travellers alike. Discover other iconic lighthouses in the region, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking romantic spots or family-friendly activities, Hornby Lighthouse offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Sydney.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney offers a rich tapestry of experiences that cater to every traveller's desires. From the iconic Sydney Opera House to the stunning beaches like Bondi and Manly, there’s no shortage of attractions. Enjoy cultural experiences with world-class theatre and music concerts, or indulge in the city’s dynamic dining scene. Sydney's unique blend of urban excitement and stunning natural beauty ensures that your visit will be filled with memorable moments.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located a short distance from Hornby Lighthouse, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the beating heart of the city. Renowned for its impressive skyline, bustling streets, and vibrant atmosphere, the CBD is home to iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Tower and Darling Harbour. Visitors flock here for romantic evenings, cultural outings, and entertainment galore, including theatre shows and music concerts. The blend of modern architecture and historical sites creates a captivating backdrop for exploration.
  • Watsons Bay: Nestled right by the waters, Watsons Bay is a picturesque suburb that offers stunning views and a laid-back beach vibe. Famous for its scenic walks and beautiful beaches, the area is a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity. Enjoy a leisurely day at the family-friendly beaches or take a memorable ferry ride to Circular Quay. With delightful dining options overlooking the bay, Watsons Bay is an ideal destination for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of Sydney’s coastline.

Things to do near Hornby Lighthouse

At Hornby Lighthouse in Sydney, visitors can explore the iconic landmark and enjoy scenic lighthouse tours. The area offers beautiful trekking pathways and hiking trips, perfect for nature enthusiasts. For the best routes to reach Hornby Lighthouse, consider walking along the stunning coastal paths. In addition to the lighthouse, nearby activities include opera performances and vibrant shopping experiences, making it a well-rounded destination for tourists.

Shopping

The nearest shopping options include The Rocks Markets, offering unique gifts and souvenirs just 6.4km away, and Martin Place and Oxford Street, both 8.0km away, featuring a mix of business and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore the vibrant shopping centres further afield.

Recreation

Sydney Cricket Ground offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, where you can enjoy live games and soak in the lively vibes. For a refreshing swim, Bondi Icebergs provides a stunning outdoor pool experience, perfect for families and fitness lovers alike, just a short distance from Hornby Lighthouse.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, a scenic 6.4km hiking trail offering breathtaking ocean views. For water enthusiasts, OZBobbles, located 3.2km away, provides thrilling water sports. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Manly Surf n Slide, a vibrant waterpark only 3.2km from Hornby Lighthouse.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife near Hornby Lighthouse with a film at Hayden Orpheum, only 4.8km away, perfect for families and couples. For a cultural touch, catch a show at Hayes Theatre or Sydney Theatre Company, both 4 and 8.0km away, offering rich entertainment vibes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hornby Lighthouse

For a budget-friendly visit to Hornby Lighthouse, consider travelling in May, July, or October when accommodation prices drop. Booking about a month in advance or searching for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can help you save. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's tools to filter results by price and eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hornby Lighthouse 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 Hornby Lighthouse 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 Hornby Lighthouse is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Hornby Lighthouse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Hornby Lighthouse hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Hornby Lighthouse

Hornby Lighthouse is a stunning symbolic landmark located near Sydney Harbour, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore the picturesque beaches, such as Watsons Bay, and enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding urban parks. Don’t miss the chance to visit the iconic lighthouse tower and take in the current beauty of the area. It's a perfect spot for a memorable day out, blending history, nature, and relaxation.

  • Sydney Opera House: An iconic symbol of Sydney, the Opera House boasts stunning architecture and a vibrant cultural scene. Located 6.4km from Hornby Lighthouse, you can catch world-class performances or simply admire its unique design against the harbour backdrop.
  • Circular Quay: This bustling harbour, situated 8.0km from Hornby Lighthouse, offers picturesque views and a vibrant atmosphere. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy the beach vibes, and indulge in local cafes and restaurants while watching the ferries come and go.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: A historic landmark just 6.4km from Hornby Lighthouse, the Sydney Harbour Bridge provides a remarkable glimpse into Sydney’s history. You can walk or cycle across for panoramic views of the harbour and the city skyline.

Best time to go to Hornby Lighthouse

The best time to visit Hornby Lighthouse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hornby Lighthouse falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Hornby Lighthouse falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 Hornby Lighthouse

Accessing Hornby Lighthouse is convenient with major airports nearby. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 16.1km away, offering excellent hotels like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, both about 8.0km from the airport, with shuttle services available. The Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is also a great option at 9.7km. For those considering Shellharbour Airport (WOL), located 93.3km away, nearby hotels include the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km from the airport, along with Sage Hotel Wollongong, situated 17.7km away.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Hornby Lighthouse?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Hornby Lighthouse that promise stunning views and comfort for travellers.

Hotel Bondi

Hotel Bondi is a charming hotel located just 6.9 km from Hornby Lighthouse, offering travellers an inviting beachside escape. With a review rating of 8.4, this hotel features a delightful beachfront restaurant, perfect for enjoying meals with an ocean view. Travellers can unwind on their private balcony while taking in stunning beach vistas, or relax in the cozy rooms equipped with kitchenettes and air conditioning. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping and onsite parking, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Hornby Lighthouse?
When looking for top-rated family-friendly hotels near Hornby Lighthouse, you'll find some excellent options that ensure a memorable stay for everyone.

Hotel Bondi

Hotel Bondi is a charming hotel located just 6.9 km from Hornby Lighthouse, featuring a good traveler rating score of 8.4 from travellers. This family-friendly hotel offers essential amenities such as cribs and sofa beds to accommodate families comfortably. Guests can enjoy the beachfront restaurant, relax on the terrace, or explore nearby sandy beaches. With additional perks like daily housekeeping, kitchenettes, and air conditioning, families will find everything they need for a delightful stay.
Which hotels near Hornby Lighthouse offer the best views?
Discover the charm of hotels near Hornby Lighthouse that provide breathtaking views for an unforgettable stay in Sydney.

Hotel Bondi

Hotel Bondi, a hotel, is situated just 6.9 km from Hornby Lighthouse, offering stunning ocean views that delight travellers. Rated 8.4 by travellers, this beachfront hotel features a terrace perfect for sunset gazing and a restaurant where travellers can savor local cuisine. With amenities such as a kitchenette, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping, it ensures a comfortable and convenient stay while being close to the beach and shopping areas.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Hornby Lighthouse?
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How much is a hotel near Hornby Lighthouse?
Staying near Hornby Lighthouse is a treat, with plenty of hotels from AU$109 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

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