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ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
3.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 6.2 km from Waverley
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It was a great location - Happy Hour was fun - Breakfast was yummy"
Australia
Robyn
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

Kith Hotel

Kith Hotel
3.0 star property
Pyrmont, 6.2 km from Waverley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
"Close to Sea museum and ferries. Nice, clean rooms"
United States
Dennis
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Kith Hotel

Travelodge Hotel Hurstville Sydney

Travelodge Hotel Hurstville Sydney
3.5 star property
15.8 km from Waverley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (601 reviews)
"Great hotel if you are looking to stay in st George area!"
United States
Nana
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Travelodge Hotel Hurstville Sydney

ibis Sydney World Square

ibis Sydney World Square
3.5 star property
5 km from Waverley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Carla
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
ibis Sydney World Square

Fraser Suites Sydney

Fraser Suites Sydney
5.0 star property
5.4 km from Waverley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to everything, really enjoyed my stay and will definitely be staying there again!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Fraser Suites Sydney

Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Waverley
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place."
Canada
Christopher
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel Hacienda

Central Studio Hotel Sydney

Central Studio Hotel Sydney
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Waverley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (550 reviews)
"Beautiful staff at both check-in and check-out + very cool view overlooking Central Station. Some issues with the cleanliness of the bed and bathroom, but didn't impact our one-night stay. Great short-term accommodation!"
Australia
Juliette
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Central Studio Hotel Sydney

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection
4.0 star property
Pyrmont, 6.2 km from Waverley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean room & friendly staff. Couldn't ask for more"
Australia
Thomas
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection

Hyde Park Inn

Hyde Park Inn
4.0 star property
5 km from Waverley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location within Sydney city centre and next to a train station."
Canada
Dean Seong Loong
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Hyde Park Inn

ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel
3.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 6.1 km from Waverley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Lovely clean room in a excellent location. Close to great bars and restaurants, all in a short walk. "
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
ibis Sydney Barangaroo Hotel

Vulcan Hotel Sydney

Vulcan Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
5.7 km from Waverley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location easy walk into Darling Harbour."
Australia
David
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Vulcan Hotel Sydney

Holiday Inn Parramatta by IHG

Holiday Inn Parramatta by IHG
4.0 star property
Parramatta, 24.7 km from Waverley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good size room and very clean"
United States
Lucie
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Holiday Inn Parramatta by IHG

Furama Darling Harbour

Furama Darling Harbour
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Waverley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Close to restaurants, light rail, would recommend "
Australia
Therese
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Furama Darling Harbour

Vibe Hotel Sydney

Vibe Hotel Sydney
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 4.8 km from Waverley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Loved the roof-top pool, and the gym location nearby."
Australia
Tim
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Vibe Hotel Sydney

The Ultimo

The Ultimo
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Waverley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
United States
jonathan
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Ultimo

Park Regis City Centre

Park Regis City Centre
3.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 5.2 km from Waverley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean room, excellent location, very helpful and friendly staff, I have already booked another stay here. "
Australia
Paige
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Park Regis City Centre

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Waverley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast buffet"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
3.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 4.7 km from Waverley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Location is very good "
United States
Olivia
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
ibis Styles Sydney Central

Meriton Suites North Ryde

Meriton Suites North Ryde
5.0 star property
18.6 km from Waverley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (812 reviews)
"Excellent service and very clean accommodation. And nineteen bar and restaurant is great as it’s so close by you can walk there "
Australia
Katie
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Meriton Suites North Ryde

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 5.1 km from Waverley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Great location, new and modern"
Australia
Karl
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
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Our guide on where to stay in Waverley

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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 Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre 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 Icebergs.

Manly

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

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Find out more about Waverley

Top reasons to visit Waverley

  • Stunning Beaches: Waverley is close to beautiful beaches like Bondi and Manly, perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the lively Paddington Markets for unique crafts and delicious food.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits in urban parks and along the coastline.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Waverley caters to families with its safe and welcoming environment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options ensures a comfortable stay for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Waverley

Waverley, a charming suburb of Sydney, offers a variety of accommodation options including hotels and hostels, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you seek a business-friendly stay or a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests, you'll find hotels equipped with essential amenities like room service and convenient access to shopping. Enjoy a memorable visit in Waverley with comfortable lodging that meets your needs.

  • ibis Styles Sydney Central: This vibrant 4-star hotel embodies a lively and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for adventurous travellers seeking a shopping and LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Located in the bustling shopping district, ibis Styles Sydney Central offers modern, comfortable rooms designed with a playful flair. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a stylish lounge area perfect for mingling. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, this hotel ensures a safe and inclusive environment for all guests, making it a top pick for those wanting to explore Sydney’s dynamic culture.
  • The Sydney Boulevard Hotel: Perfectly situated in the heart of the city, The Sydney Boulevard Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star accommodation catering to business and leisure travellers alike. Just a stone's throw from Waverley and nestled in the shopping district, this hotel boasts extensive business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a dedicated conference space. Guests will appreciate the contemporary design, comfortable rooms, and on-site dining options. Ideal for corporate stays or city exploration, it offers the best of both worlds with easy access to Sydney’s vibrant city life.
  • Song Hotel Sydney: A welcoming 3.5-star hotel, Song Hotel Sydney is tailored for those seeking a blend of comfort and affordability. Located near the shopping district, this LGBTQIA-friendly property is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. Guests are treated to modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and a communal kitchen, encouraging a friendly and social atmosphere. The hotel’s vibrant design and emphasis on community make it a great base for exploring the delights of Sydney while enjoying the company of like-minded individuals.

Where to stay near Waverley

Waverley, nestled in Sydney's eastern suburbs, offers a fantastic blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant local culture. Explore the stunning Bondi Beach nearby, perfect for sunbathing and surfing, or head to Manly Beach for a scenic ferry ride. This family-friendly area is ideal for solo travellers and those seeking budget-friendly adventures, with charming cafes and friendly locals adding to its appeal. Waverley truly is a gem for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Sydney!

  • Sydney: As the vibrant heart of Australia, Sydney offers a rich cultural tapestry and a plethora of attractions. Enjoy the iconic beaches like Bondi and Manly, where you can relax or surf. The bustling arts scene includes theatres, concert halls, and the majestic Sydney Opera House, perfect for culture enthusiasts. With a range of dining options from casual cafes to fine dining, Sydney provides an unforgettable culinary experience. Don’t miss the picturesque views from the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the historic Rocks district, where the city’s colonial past comes alive.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Just a short trip from Waverley, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling hub of activity. Here, you can immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere, exploring high-end shops, trendy eateries, and cultural landmarks. The CBD is renowned for its theatre and music venues, making it an ideal spot for a romantic evening out. Take a leisurely stroll around the harbour, where stunning views of the Sydney Opera House and the marina await you, ensuring a memorable experience in the city’s dynamic epicentre.
  • Queens Park: A delightful suburb located close to Waverley, Queens Park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts lush green spaces and a well-maintained golf course, making it ideal for leisurely afternoons. Enjoy a day out at the nearby beaches or take the kids to the local stadium for exciting sports events. With a shopping centre close by, you can easily grab a bite to eat or shop for souvenirs. Queens Park offers a relaxed suburban vibe while being just a stone's throw from the excitement of the city.

Things to do near Waverley

Waverley is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and families alike. Enjoy the stunning coastline and outdoor activities, or explore the vibrant Paddington Markets for unique local crafts and delicious food. With a variety of entertainment options nearby, Waverley promises a memorable vacation experience filled with relaxation and fun.

Shopping

Waverley offers great shopping experiences with Oxford Street just 3.2km away, featuring vibrant city and family vibes. Martin Place, located 4.8km away, boasts a mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit the Chinatown Night Market, also 4.8km away, for a unique public market atmosphere.

Recreation

The Sydney Cricket Ground, located 3.2km from Waverley, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for fans and fitness enthusiasts. Just 1.6km away, Bondi Icebergs features a stunning outdoor pool ideal for family fun and relaxation. For live entertainment, the Metro Theatre, 4.8km away, showcases captivating performances.

Adventure

The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, located 1.6km from Waverley, offers breathtaking ocean views and scenic cliffs, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. At Ben Buckler Point, 3.2km away, dive into thrilling underwater sports. For a family adventure, explore the McElhone Stairs, situated 4.8km from Waverley, providing a fun maze experience.

Nightlife

In Waverley, the Capitol Theatre offers a cultural experience just 4.8km away, perfect for family and romance. The Intersection, only 3.2km away, is a lively pub ideal for a relaxed night out. Don't miss the Open Air Cinema, also 4.8km away, for a charming movie night under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waverley

For a budget-friendly trip to Waverley, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May, July, or October, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance for better rates. Look out for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Mondays, which are the least expensive days to stay. To save on transport, utilise public transport, which is efficient and cost-effective. Additionally, explore free local attractions like beaches and parks, and consider package deals that combine flights and accommodation for extra savings. Always compare prices to find the best options for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waverley 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 Waverley 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 Waverley is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Waverley is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Waverley hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waverley

Waverley offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities ideal for family holidays. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches, explore vibrant urban parks, and stroll through charming streets. The area caters to those seeking a cultural experience, a taste of city life, and relaxation by the beach, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

  • Circular Quay: Located 6.4km from Waverley, Circular Quay is a vibrant harbour that offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere. You'll experience a blend of scenic beauty and beach vibes, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying a coffee while watching the ferries come and go.
  • Sydney Opera House: A mere 6.4km from Waverley, this iconic landmark is a cultural hub that captivates visitors with its unique architecture and rich artistic offerings. Immerse yourself in the arts, from world-class performances to fascinating guided tours, all while soaking in the cultural vibes of Sydney.
  • Coogee Beach: Just 1.6km from Waverley, Coogee Beach is a picturesque spot ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. The relaxed beach vibes make it a perfect destination for a day of fun in the sun, whether you’re lounging on the sand or enjoying the coastal walk.

Best time to go to Waverley

The best time to visit Waverley is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waverley

When visiting Waverley, Sydney, the primary airport to consider is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 9.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, both approximately 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. The luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is also a great choice, located 9.7km from SYD. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 85.3km away, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both about 19.3km from Shellharbour, providing comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is Waverley like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Sydney's Waverley neighbourhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Waverley?
When you want to find places to stay in Sydney, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Waverley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waverley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Waverley.
What are the top things to see and do in Waverley?
Westfield Bondi Junction Shopping Centre, Scott St Reserve and Hewlett St Reserve are just a few of the places to visit in and around Waverley. Treera Thai massage and Bronte Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sydney.

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