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1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 7.4 km from Watsons Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,901 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Sonia
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Shangri-La Sydney

2. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 8.6 km from Watsons Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,440 reviews)
"Clean room bed was amazing"
Australia
kayla
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

3. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 7.3 km from Watsons Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,282 reviews)
"CBD location, near shopping areas and major attractions , staffs are friendly,"
United States
Jack
The price is AU$423
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

4. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.5 km from Watsons Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,746 reviews)
"great hotel"
United States
Marcelo
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.3 km from Watsons Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,153 reviews)
"Good location, staff very helpful and friendly, would stay there again"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Paradox Sydney

6. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 7.9 km from Watsons Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,210 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Jack
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Regency Sydney

7. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.8 km from Watsons Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,623 reviews)
"Great place and amazing views of the Harbour"
United Kingdom
Roshan
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
View Sydney

8. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.1 km from Watsons Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,442 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Jodi
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

9. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 8 km from Watsons Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,042 reviews)
"Location was fantastic, staff very friendly"
Australia
Angela
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

10. Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks, 7 km from Watsons Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,216 reviews)
"With this being our time in australia and Sydney. We could not fault the hotel at all it is situated .right down a,the circular quay. With both views of the opera house and Sydney Harbour Bridge. It even has a swimming pool on the rooftop ,with even better views of the opera house."
United Kingdom
Gary
Sydney Harbour Hotel

11. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.5 km from Watsons Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,506 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds."
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

12. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.7 km from Watsons Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,870 reviews)
"Handy to everything, clean rooms, friendly staff."
Australia
Debbie
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Grace Hotel

13. Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.7 km from Watsons Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,984 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel and we enjoyed our stay"
United States
Pamela
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Song Hotel Sydney

14. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 15 km from Watsons Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,286 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
Australia
Terry
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

15. The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.5 km from Watsons Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,808 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staffs."
Australia
Sonam
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

16. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
4.5 star property
Mosman, 3.5 km from Watsons Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"Loved this stay"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is AU$569
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

17. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 6.9 km from Watsons Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, great staff and modern conveniences"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

18. ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
4.5 star property
Surry Hills, 7.7 km from Watsons Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,133 reviews)
"Good stay and nice restaurants nearby"
Australia
Les
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ADGE Hotel & Residences

19. Hilton Sydney

Hilton Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.7 km from Watsons Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Top location"
Australia
Sabrina
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Sydney

20. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 7.3 km from Watsons Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,811 reviews)
"Great motel, clean, nice modern rooms, very comfortable bed! Would happily stay again"
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rydges Australia Square
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Find out more about Watsons Bay

Watsons Bayand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nestled at the entrance to Sydney Harbour, Watsons Bay offers an exquisite blend of natural beauty and luxury that will captivate discerning travellers. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll along the scenic Watsons Bay Walk, where breathtaking views of the harbour and iconic cliffs await. For those who enjoy a taste of the sea, a gourmet seafood lunch at the renowned Doyle's on the Beach is a must, featuring fresh local catches and spectacular views of the water. Adventurous spirits can embark on a private yacht charter, exploring secluded beaches and indulging in watersports amidst the stunning coastal scenery. In the evening, the iconic Hornby Lighthouse provides a perfect backdrop for sunset picnics, while the nearby coastal trails offer a peaceful escape under the stars. When it comes to accommodation, luxury hotels in Watsons Bay provide not only stunning views but also top-tier amenities, including rejuvenating spa treatments and personalised concierge services, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay. Enjoy the elegance of waterfront suites that open up to panoramic vistas, making every moment memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Watsons Bay

For those seeking an indulgent escape in Watsons Bay, these top hotels offer the perfect blend of opulence and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay.

Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For travelers looking for a luxurious getaway, Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel stands out with its exceptional traveler review rating of 9.4. This elegant hotel features air-conditioned rooms designed to ensure maximum comfort, alongside a stunning terrace that invites travelers to unwind while taking in the beautiful surroundings. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast options, making mornings a delightful affair as travelers savour delicious meals before exploring the vibrant local area.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious amenities, travelers will appreciate the hotel's convenient features such as contactless check-in for a seamless arrival experience, daily housekeeping to maintain pristine accommodations, and an electric car charging station for eco-conscious travelers. With a prime location close to the beach, travelers can enjoy easy access to the waterfront, while the nearby boardwalk provides a perfect setting for leisurely strolls. Other popular features include free onsite parking, beach towels for sun-soaked days, and a welcoming atmosphere that truly embodies the essence of a luxury stay.
  • Neighborhood: Watsons Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Hyde Park - 11.3 km, Coogee Beach - 10.5 km, Bondi Beach - 7.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

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What's there to see and do in Watsons Bay?
Take in the sights and attractions that Watsons Bay offers with a visit to Sydney Harbour National Park, Camp Cove and Watsons Bay Beach. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Watsons Bay and South Head.

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