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1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
The Rocks, 1.4 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Aisla
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Shangri-La Sydney

2. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The Rocks, 1.5 km from Walsh Bay
United States
HONGYI
AU$418
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

3. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Pyrmont, 2.3 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Ahlam
AU$254
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

4. View Sydney

View Sydney
North Sydney, 1.1 km from Walsh Bay
United States
Marjorie
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
View Sydney

5. Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection
0.8 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
James
AU$339
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

6. Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
The Rocks, 1.1 km from Walsh Bay
United States
Karen
Sydney Harbour Hotel

7. The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
The Rocks, 1.4 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Anant
AU$385
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

8. The Langham, Sydney

The Langham, Sydney
1.3 km from Walsh Bay
United States
Indra
AU$396
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Langham, Sydney

9. Citadines Walker North Sydney

Citadines Walker North Sydney
North Sydney, 1.3 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Tracey
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Citadines Walker North Sydney

10. Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
The Rocks, 1.3 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Vanessa
AU$288
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

11. Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney
The Rocks, 1 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Daniel
AU$1,464
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Park Hyatt Sydney

12. The Russell Boutique Hotel

The Russell Boutique Hotel
The Rocks, 1.4 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Sheridan
AU$298
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Russell Boutique Hotel

13. Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney
North Sydney, 1.2 km from Walsh Bay
Canada
Mike
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites North Sydney

14. Vibe Hotel North Sydney

Vibe Hotel North Sydney
North Sydney, 1.3 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Deborah
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Vibe Hotel North Sydney

15. Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels
The Rocks, 1.3 km from Walsh Bay
United States
Bruce
AU$387
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

16. The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel

The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel
1 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Glen
AU$318
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel

17. Milson Serviced Apartments

Milson Serviced Apartments
0.8 km from Walsh Bay
United Kingdom
Helen
Milson Serviced Apartments

18. Australian Heritage Hotel

Australian Heritage Hotel
The Rocks, 1.2 km from Walsh Bay
Australian Heritage Hotel

19. Quest North Sydney

Quest North Sydney
North Sydney, 1.6 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Melissa
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quest North Sydney

20. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Darling Harbour, 2.6 km from Walsh Bay
Australia
Paul
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
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Compare popular hotels close to Walsh Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern interior with a central open space, benches, hanging lights, and a view of an outdoor area with plants and tables.
Capella Sydney
9.8
Exceptional
418 reviews
View
A modern living room with a central round coffee table, sofas, and a large window offering a city view.
Little National Hotel Sydney
9.6
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
View
A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
9.6
Exceptional
2,259 reviews
View
A large indoor swimming pool with a starry ceiling, lounge chairs, and a spa area.
The Langham, Sydney
9.6
Exceptional
999 reviews
View
A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.
Paradox Sydney
9.6
Exceptional
2,128 reviews
View

Top Walsh Bay Hotel Reviews

Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square

8/10 Good
"Very pleasant stay. Comfortable room but small. Amazing location in the centre of the city. We recommend."
Joana 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Rydges Australia Square
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Aesthetically beautiful building, full of heritage and ambience. Delicious breakfast and lovely comfortable room."
Stephanie 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"A very pleasant stay in a super comfortable heritage room. Very helpful and pleasant staff"
Robyn 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved my stay here! Beautiful room, the view was one of a kind & all of the staff were so helpful & friendly! I took my baby with me and everything went so smoothly, nothing was too hard for the staff, they helped me print some business paperwork even! I will definitely stay again & I recommend this stay to everyone going to Sydney.."
Amy 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Meriton Suites North Sydney
View Sydney

View Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"The view was amazing. Nice breakfast"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
View Sydney
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

10/10 Excellent
"I would definitely stay again. Wonderful location, friendly staff and very clean"
Jennifer 6-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"I stay here often and always love it, the staff are friendly and helpful the rooms are clean and lovely and the amenities are great."
Kristy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Paradox Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, fantastic breakfast"
Patricia A 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shangri-La Sydney
The Langham, Sydney

The Langham, Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful staff- great bartender- and LOVELY spa! 10/10 stars."
Liz 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Langham, Sydney

Other attractions near Walsh Bay

A bridge and the Sydney Opera House at sunset.
Photo by Ainslee Portlock

Blues Point Reserve

9.4/10 (13 reviews)
You can take time to visit Blues Point Reserve during your travels to Sydney. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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A Ferris wheel with colorful gondolas, a red flag, and a bridge in the background.

Luna Park Sydney

8.4/10 (1,533 reviews)
Take a trip back to a bygone era with this wonderfully preserved veteran 1930s theme park, with Sydney’s broadest smile!
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The Sydney Harbour Bridge with the Sydney Opera House in the background.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

9.2/10 (8,366 reviews)
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
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A bridge over a river with a cityscape and a famous opera house in the distance.
Photo by Maria Yates

Pylon Lookout

Pylon Lookout is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
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Goat Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Goat Island during your travels in Sydney. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Balls Head Reserve

You can take time to visit Balls Head Reserve during your travels to Sydney. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
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Olympic Pool North Sydney

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Catch an event at Olympic Pool North Sydney during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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Find out more about Walsh Bay

Top reasons to visit Walsh Bay

  • Stunning Harbour Views: Walsh Bay offers breathtaking vistas of Sydney Harbour, perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene, showcasing art and culture that enriches your visit.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it a great destination for families.
  • Proximity to Darling Harbour: Just a short walk away, Darling Harbour provides a lively atmosphere for both leisure and business.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every travel preference.

Find great hotels near Walsh Bay

Walsh Bay offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you seek a luxurious stay with stunning views of Sydney Harbour or family-friendly lodgings close to shopping and business hubs, you will find a variety of choices to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels in Walsh Bay for a memorable experience in this picturesque part of Sydney.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is ideal for families and shoppers seeking a memorable holiday experience. Situated 1km from Walsh Bay, this hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and childcare services. Guests can enjoy the vibrant shopping district nearby, while the attentive staff ensures a welcoming atmosphere for families. The property’s luxurious rooms and exceptional service make it a top choice for travellers looking to indulge while exploring Sydney.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Boasting a guest rating of 9.0, Hyatt Regency Sydney is a sophisticated option for those pursuing luxury and eco-friendly travel. Located 2km from Walsh Bay, this hotel is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, making it a suitable choice for environmentally conscious visitors. The stylish accommodations provide a perfect balance of comfort and modern amenities, ideal for business travellers and leisure guests alike. The hotel’s central position allows easy access to Sydney’s attractions, ensuring a convenient stay.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2, Shangri-La Sydney offers a romantic retreat just 1km from Walsh Bay. This hotel caters to couples and families alike, featuring spa services, pool access, and special romance packages. Guests can unwind with various treatments in the full-service spa, while children are catered for with amenities such as complimentary cribs and strollers. The dining options, including 24-hour room service, enhance the overall experience, making it an inviting choice for a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay near Walsh Bay

Walsh Bay offers an enchanting blend of family-friendly charm and romantic harbour views. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, soaking in the panoramic vistas of Sydney Harbour. Just a stone's throw away, Darling Harbour beckons with its vibrant atmosphere, ideal for both business and leisure travellers. Explore nearby metropolitan Sydney, where friendly locals and budget-friendly options await, ensuring a delightful stay in this captivating region.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney is renowned for its stunning harbour and iconic landmarks, including the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The city offers a rich cultural experience with theatre performances, music concerts, and operatic showcases. Visitors can relax on world-famous beaches or explore family-friendly attractions. Sydney's diverse dining scene and lively nightlife make it an attractive destination for couples and families alike.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located merely a mile from Walsh Bay, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling heart of the city. Known for its impressive skyline and modern architecture, the CBD is a hub of activity with a plethora of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The area is home to cultural highlights, including theatres and art galleries, and boasts easy access to the picturesque marina and harbour, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Darling Harbour: Just 1.6km away from Walsh Bay, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that offers a mix of leisure, dining, and entertainment options. With its stunning views and abundant attractions, such as museums and parks, Darling Harbour is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family day out. The area frequently hosts events and festivals, making it an exciting place to experience the local culture and enjoy a romantic evening by the water.

Things to do near Walsh Bay

Walsh Bay offers a delightful mix of family fun and scenic walks along the waterfront, perfect for all ages. Enjoy leisurely strolls while taking in stunning views of the Sydney Harbour and the iconic Sydney Opera House. For the adventurous, scuba diving opportunities are available nearby, allowing you to explore the vibrant marine life of the area. Whether relaxing or engaging in activities, Walsh Bay is a splendid destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Near Walsh Bay, explore the boutiques along Hickson Road, offering unique Australian art and handcrafted souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the vibrant shopping precincts of The Rocks and Darling Harbour, just over 1.6km away, feature a mix of markets and shops for delightful gift options.

Recreation

The Retreat at Walsh Bay offers rejuvenating spa treatments and mindfulness sessions, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Barangaroo Reserve provides scenic walking paths and beautiful waterfront views, allowing for peaceful strolls amidst nature. Consider joining yoga classes at local studios to enhance your wellness experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing near Walsh Bay at Sydney Motorsport Park, located 31km away, where the adrenaline of high-speed competition awaits. For a different racing experience, visit Sydney Speedway, 16km away, or Sydney Dragway, also 31km away, both offering exciting motorsport action.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Walsh Bay offers a vibrant mix of experiences. Enjoy a lively evening at the iconic Sydney Theatre Company for captivating performances, or unwind at the stylish bars along the waterfront, where you can sip cocktails while taking in stunning views of the harbour.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Walsh Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Walsh Bay 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Walsh Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Walsh Bay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Walsh Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your criteria, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Walsh Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Walsh Bay

Walsh Bay offers a delightful blend of urban parks, charming streets, and stunning harbour views, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the vibrant local scene while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Whether you're wandering along the waterfront or immersing yourself in the local culture, Walsh Bay promises memorable adventures for every traveller.

  • Circular Quay: A vibrant harbour situated 1km from Walsh Bay, Circular Quay offers stunning views of the water and surrounding scenery. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, with ferry services, restaurants, and street performers adding to its charm.
  • Sydney Opera House: This iconic landmark, also 1km from Walsh Bay, showcases remarkable architecture and rich cultural experiences. Attending a performance or exploring its galleries provides a deep dive into the arts scene of Sydney.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Located just 805m from Walsh Bay, this historic bridge is not only a feat of engineering but also offers breathtaking views. Walking or cycling across it allows for unique perspectives of the harbour and cityscape.

Best time to go to Walsh Bay

The best time to visit Walsh Bay 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 Walsh Bay

Reaching Walsh Bay, NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney is convenient via its major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 10km away, with nearby accommodations such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both offering transfers and shuttles to the airport. Ace Hotel Sydney is slightly closer at 8km. For those considering Newcastle Airport (NTL), located 130km from Walsh Bay, Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle provide comfortable stays. Alternatively, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is about 45km away, with options like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek for lodging. Each airport offers various transport services to facilitate your journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Walsh Bay?
Walsh Bay is located in Sydney. Travellers love the area for its renowned opera house, major shopping area and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 280 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Walsh Bay?
Adjacent to Walsh Bay, Blues Point Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Walsh Bay?
Expedia has 280 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Walsh Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Walsh Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Walsh Bay.
What can I see and do near Walsh Bay?
Study the collections at Museum of Contemporary Art, Australian National Maritime Museum or Hyde Park Barracks Museum. Explore landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Mary MacKillop Place and Macquarie Street. You can check out the local talent at Sydney Opera House, Sydney Lyric Theatre and Theatre Royal.

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