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1. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 19.4 km from Thornleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,446 reviews)
"Great location!"
Australia
Gerhard
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

2. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 19.3 km from Thornleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,900 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Sonia
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Shangri-La Sydney

3. ibis Sydney Thornleigh

ibis Sydney Thornleigh
3.5 star property
Thornleigh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It’s close. Convenient and good to stay"
Australia
Wendy
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ibis Sydney Thornleigh

4. Nesuto Pennant Hills

Nesuto Pennant Hills
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Thornleigh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (511 reviews)
"Really great hotel and stay!"
Australia
Tahlia
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Nesuto Pennant Hills

5. Meriton Suites North Ryde

Meriton Suites North Ryde
5.0 star property
7 km from Thornleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (866 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Kathleen
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Meriton Suites North Ryde

6. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
4.0 star property
7.5 km from Thornleigh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Hotel is clean and breakfast is a nice add-on"
Australia
Chun
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

7. Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre

Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Thornleigh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed at Lakeside for 4 nights and enjoyed everything about this place. The location, the view, the extremely nice and helpful staff, the cleanliness. Our most favourite was Lachlan restaurant, it's very reasonably priced, the selection is great and the chef is very good 👍."
Australia
Yelena
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre

8. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 20.2 km from Thornleigh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,052 reviews)
"Great hospitality."
United States
Aristides
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

9. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 19.4 km from Thornleigh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,279 reviews)
"CBD location, near shopping areas and major attractions , staffs are friendly,"
United States
Jack
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

10. The Ascot Motel

The Ascot Motel
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Thornleigh
7.2 out of 10, Good, (841 reviews)
"There is a great restaurant and room was quiet"
Australia
Anna
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Ascot Motel

11. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 20 km from Thornleigh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,747 reviews)
"Great beautiful clean hotel and great location"
United States
Rohannie
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

12. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 19.9 km from Thornleigh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,157 reviews)
"Good location, staff very helpful and friendly, would stay there again"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Paradox Sydney

13. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 19.9 km from Thornleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,209 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Jack
The price is AU$302
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Regency Sydney

14. Ingenia Holidays Sydney Hills

Ingenia Holidays Sydney Hills
3.5 star property
5.5 km from Thornleigh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (332 reviews)
"Perfect and clean cabin, close to shops and restaurants."
Australia
Vanessa
Ingenia Holidays Sydney Hills

15. Mercure Sydney Macquarie Park

Mercure Sydney Macquarie Park
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Thornleigh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious room, clean, affordable onsite parking"
Australia
Winette
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mercure Sydney Macquarie Park

16. Hornsby Inn

Hornsby Inn
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Thornleigh
6.6 out of 10, (267 reviews)
"The place was friendly Close to train station and shops and had a tavern below which we watched some music"
Australia
Jacqueline
Hornsby Inn

17. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 17.7 km from Thornleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,630 reviews)
"Great place and amazing views of the Harbour"
United Kingdom
Roshan
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
View Sydney

18. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 24.9 km from Thornleigh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,302 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
Australia
Terry
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

19. Nightcap at Pymble Hotel

Nightcap at Pymble Hotel
3.5 star property
6 km from Thornleigh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the comfort of the stay. Good size room and excellent sized bathroom and shower too. Will definitely come back again."
Australia
Martin
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Nightcap at Pymble Hotel

20. Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Thornleigh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Hao
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Thornleigh

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are books and a vase on the coffee table.
ibis Sydney Thornleigh
3.5 star property
8.0
Very good
1,001 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
2,279 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a large wooden column, a circular seating area, and a glass facade.
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,452 reviews
View
A person sitting by a window with a city view, holding a glass of wine.
Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,900 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a hanging plant.
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Thornleigh

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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 Afterpay Arena or Accor Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Bondi Beach

Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.

Manly

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

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Top reasons to visit Thornleigh

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Thornleigh caters to families with a variety of attractions, including urban parks and nature reserves that provide enjoyable outdoor experiences.
  • Scenic Walking Trails: The suburb boasts picturesque walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst natural beauty.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore nearby Darling Harbour for a taste of Sydney's lively atmosphere and rich cultural offerings.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Thornleigh offers a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses, ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Convenient Shopping: The area is close to various shopping centres, making it easy to enjoy a day of retail therapy.

Find great hotels near Thornleigh

Explore a range of comfortable hotel accommodations in Thornleigh, Sydney, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. From the well-known Ibis Thornleigh to charming guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to families and shopping enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a delightful holiday experience in this vibrant area, with convenient access to local attractions and amenities. Discover the ideal hotel for your stay in Thornleigh, where comfort and convenience await.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is an ideal choice for families and business travellers alike, located 19km from Thornleigh. This luxurious accommodation offers a wealth of amenities, including free cribs for children and babysitting services, ensuring that families can enjoy a stress-free stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options and relax in beautifully appointed rooms, making it a sophisticated retreat for both leisure and work.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Boasting a guest rating of 9.2, Shangri-La Sydney caters to families, couples, and business visitors, situated 19km from Thornleigh. This hotel features romantic packages, making it a splendid choice for couples seeking a special experience. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free cribs, strollers for children, and room service. The full-service spa and pool area provide an inviting atmosphere for relaxation, while the 24-hour room service guarantees a delightful dining experience at any hour.
  • Sydney Harbour Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.4, Sydney Harbour Hotel presents a fun-filled option for families and adventure seekers, positioned 19km from Thornleigh. This accommodation offers an array of adventure sports and recreation activities, including bicycle and scooter rentals nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as breakfast options for children and window guards for safety. This hotel encourages guests to explore the surrounding area while providing a comfortable base for their holiday.

Where to stay near Thornleigh

Thornleigh, a charming suburb in Sydney, offers a delightful blend of genuine hospitality and stunning views, perfect for family and business-themed holidays. Explore nearby attractions such as the vibrant Darling Harbour, where you can soak in the friendly atmosphere and relax with loved ones. With its budget-friendly options and family-friendly vibe, Thornleigh is an ideal base for experiencing the best of Sydney's diverse culture and scenic landscapes.

  • Sydney: As a bustling metropolis, Sydney offers a vibrant blend of culture, entertainment, and stunning natural beauty. Located close to Thornleigh, it attracts a consistent flow of visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in March and the festive months of November to December. Travellers flock to Sydney for its rich cultural experiences, including world-class theatre, music concerts, and opera performances. Must-see landmarks include the iconic Sydney Opera House and the beautiful beaches, perfect for family outings and relaxation. Whether you stroll through the historic Rocks district or enjoy a ferry ride across the harbour, Sydney promises an unforgettable urban adventure.
  • Normanhurst: Situated just 1km from Thornleigh, Normanhurst is a charming suburb that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors tend to arrive in February, May, and July, making it a popular spot for those seeking recreational activities. The suburb boasts excellent golf courses and shopping centres, catering to a variety of interests. Local attractions such as beautiful beaches and a scenic harbour provide ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Normanhurst offers a friendly community atmosphere, ideal for a family day out or a tranquil weekend escape.
  • Westleigh: Located approximately 2km from Thornleigh, Westleigh is a delightful suburb that blends family-friendly experiences with urban convenience. Visitors are drawn to this area throughout the year, particularly during March and the festive season. Westleigh features a selection of shopping centres and playgrounds, perfect for families looking to enjoy quality time together. The proximity to lush urban parks allows for leisurely walks and picnics, making it a great spot for unwinding. The combination of city conveniences with a family-oriented atmosphere makes Westleigh a lovely addition to your holiday itinerary.

Things to do near Thornleigh

Thornleigh is ideal for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a range of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore nearby shopping centres and malls, engage in educational pursuits, or partake in leisurely strolls along scenic walking trails. Whether you seek indoor fun or a peaceful outdoor experience, Thornleigh caters to diverse interests, making it a delightful destination for all.

Shopping

Located near Thornleigh, you can explore Thornleigh Marketplace for a variety of shops offering gifts and local produce. For more unique finds, check out the nearby Westfield Hornsby, where you’ll discover a blend of fashion, accessories, and specialty stores that reflect Australian culture.

Recreation

In Thornleigh, you can rejuvenate at the Zen Wellness Centre, offering holistic therapies and yoga classes in a tranquil environment. For a refreshing outdoor experience, explore the nearby Lane Cove National Park, where walking trails and serene picnic spots invite relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sydney Motorsport Park, located 21km from Thornleigh, where adrenaline-pumping events take place. Alternatively, visit Sydney Speedway, 13km away, for exciting races that showcase speed and skill, or head to Sydney Dragway, 23km distant, for an exhilarating drag racing experience.

Nightlife

Thornleigh's nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with local pubs like the Thornleigh Hotel, perfect for unwinding with friends. For a lively atmosphere, explore nearby bars featuring live music and vibrant social scenes, ensuring a delightful evening of conversation and enjoyment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thornleigh

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Thornleigh 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 Thornleigh 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 Thornleigh is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Thornleigh is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce costs by combining your Thornleigh hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Thornleigh

Thornleigh is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, nature reserves, and symbolic landmarks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly outings in this vibrant area. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Thornleigh provides a delightful blend of experiences just waiting to be explored.

  • Brickpit Park: Nestled in Thornleigh, Brickpit Park offers a unique urban oasis where families can enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery. This park features a distinctive brick pit that adds a historical charm and serves as a tranquil spot for picnics and leisure.
  • Circular Quay: Just 19km from Thornleigh, Circular Quay is a bustling harbour that showcases stunning waterfront views and vibrant activity. Visitors can relish the scenic beauty while enjoying a leisurely stroll along the promenade, surrounded by cafes and shops.
  • Sydney Opera House: Located 19km away, this iconic landmark is a masterpiece of modern architecture. The Sydney Opera House offers rich cultural experiences through various performances and guided tours, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Thornleigh

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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 Thornleigh

Flying into Thornleigh, NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney, is easily accomplished via three major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is the nearest, located 26km away. Convenient hotels nearby include Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both approximately 10km from the airport, offering shuttle transfers. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 124km away, with Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle within 16km. Lastly, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 39km from Thornleigh, with excellent options like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek situated around 16km from the airport. Each airport provides a variety of transport services to ensure a smooth journey to Thornleigh.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thornleigh like?

Thornleigh is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Make sure that you visit Lane Cove National Park and Thornleigh Brickpit Basketball Sports Stadium as part of your Thornleigh travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Thornleigh?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, ibis Sydney Thornleigh is the highest ranked property in Thornleigh. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar.

How many hotels will I find in the Thornleigh area?

Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Thornleigh and start exploring everything Sydney has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thornleigh, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Thornleigh.

What is there to do in this Sydney neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Lane Cove National Park, Headen Park and Brickpit Park. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Thornleigh Brickpit Basketball Sports Stadium and Thornleigh Marketplace are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Thornleigh include Berowra Valley Regional Park, Reddy Park and Ed Holmes Oval. When you're sightseeing in Sydney, Hornsby RSL Club and Blue Gum Walk Trailhead are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Thornleigh and the greater Sydney area?

To venture out of town, take a train from Sydney Thornleigh Station.

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