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Berrima Bakehouse Motel

Berrima Bakehouse Motel
3.5 star property
Berrima
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Louise
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Berrima Bakehouse Motel

Peppers Craigieburn

Peppers Craigieburn
4.5 star property
Bowral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful old hotel, heritage listed. Friendly service at reception and in the dining areas."
United States
Kevin
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Peppers Craigieburn

Briars Country Lodge

Briars Country Lodge
4.0 star property
Burradoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (936 reviews)
"Lovely location, room was well equipped and clean, breakfast was great."
Canada
Joel
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Briars Country Lodge

Berida Hotel

Berida Hotel
4.0 star property
Bowral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice spot, great restaurant onsite and close to everything "
Australia
sara
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Berida Hotel

The Imperial Motel

The Imperial Motel
4.0 star property
Bowral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (979 reviews)
"Parking easy very nice restaurant situated in good position "
Australia
Jan
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
The Imperial Motel

Park Proxi Gibraltar Bowral

Park Proxi Gibraltar Bowral
4.0 star property
Bowral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay. The kids had thr best time at the pool."
Australia
Wendy
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Park Proxi Gibraltar Bowral

Links House

Links House
4.0 star property
Burradoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (762 reviews)
"Clean room, great deal through Expedia, nice breakfast included. Nice lounge area. "
Australia
Louise
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Links House

The Dormie House - On The Golf Course

The Dormie House - On The Golf Course
3.5 star property
Moss Vale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (656 reviews)
"We loved our stay "
Australia
Zohreh
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Dormie House - On The Golf Course

The Bowral Hotel

The Bowral Hotel
3.5 star property
Bowral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243 reviews)
"Very clean, Quiet and Modern Hotel. At A very reasonable price"
Australia
Warren
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Bowral Hotel

Argyle Hotel Southern Highlands

Argyle Hotel Southern Highlands
2.5 star property
Moss Vale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (162 reviews)
"The room was old but clean bathroom could do with a little TLC the bed was comfortable and we enjoyed our stay loved the daily happy hour 10am -6pm staff were awesome food was excellent all in all it was a great 3 days "
Australia
Diane
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Argyle Hotel Southern Highlands

Moss Vale Holiday Park

Moss Vale Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Moss Vale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Staff friendly, cabin clean & tidy"
Australia
Kirrilly
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Moss Vale Holiday Park

Oxley Motel

Oxley Motel
3.5 star property
Burradoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Wonderful bed, had a great sleep , refurb bathroom, shower was nice and hot , hot choc supplied, well done Oxley"
Australia
Neil
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Oxley Motel

Ardour Milton Park Bowral

Ardour Milton Park Bowral
5.0 star property
Bowral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (482 reviews)
"A great staycation in the Southern Highlands. Lovely staff and beautiful grounds to walk around in."
Australia
Marica
The price is €410
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Ardour Milton Park Bowral

The Sebel Bowral Heritage Park

The Sebel Bowral Heritage Park
4.0 star property
Bowral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"A lovely location , very accessible to town. "
Australia
Sue
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Sebel Bowral Heritage Park

Wildes Hotel Kangaroo Valley

Wildes Hotel Kangaroo Valley
3.5 star property
Kangaroo Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"Large and clean room, very friendly staff, excellent food and wine, gorgeous smelling toiletries"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Wildes Hotel Kangaroo Valley

The Laurels B&B Kangaroo Valley

The Laurels B&B Kangaroo Valley
3.5 star property
Barrengarry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Lovely old fashioned B and B with great breakfast and "
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Laurels B&B Kangaroo Valley

The Robertson Hotel

The Robertson Hotel
3.5 star property
Robertson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (355 reviews)
"The Robertson Hotel is a sanctuary where the raveled sleeve can be knitted up again :) Beautiful surrounds, friendly, attentive staff, lovely breakfast. My only worry is that its gentle, historical charm will be lost in future development. Sydney needs this kind of retreat from its mass tourism culture."
Australia
Natalie
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Robertson Hotel

Peppers Manor House

Peppers Manor House
5.0 star property
Sutton Forest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (662 reviews)
"Pleasant staff and lovely historic manor house. Nice breakfast venue. Large room with comfy bed."
Australia
Peter
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Peppers Manor House

Osborn House

Osborn House
4.0 star property
Bundanoon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, beautiful property and spa treatment was incredible. "
Australia
Martin
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Osborn House

Canyonleigh Retreat

Canyonleigh Retreat
3.5 star property
Canyonleigh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Beautiful property and staff are so lovely and welcoming "
Australia
Billie
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Canyonleigh Retreat
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Where to stay in Bowral

Find the best Bowral areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Moss Vale

Moss Vale is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Moss Vale Golf Club and Leighton Gardens.

Berrima

Be transported to the early days of Australia’s European settlement in this Georgian-era village, complete with an old gaol, courthouse and plenty of ghost stories.

Burradoo

Bars, gardens and golf courses highlight some of the notable features of Burradoo. Make a stop by Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve while you're exploring.

New Berrima

While New Berrima may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Berrima Gaol and Harper's Mansion.

Stay near popular Bowral attractions

Learn more about Bowral

The Bradman Museum celebrates cricket's greatest player with interactive exhibits that bring Australia's sporting heritage to life. Tulip Time festival transforms Corbett Gardens each spring with colourful blooms, while nearby Southern Highlands vineyards offer tastings of cool-climate wines.

Bradman Oval is situated at Bowral in the southern highlands area of New South Wales, Australia. It was named after cricketer Don Bradman, who lived locally and played at the ground in the 1920s. His ashes are scattered on and near the Oval
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Find out more about Bowral

Top reasons to visit Bowral

  • Stunning Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf at the picturesque Bowral Golf Course, renowned for its beautiful landscapes.
  • Scenic Flower Gardens: Stroll through Bowral's exquisite flower gardens, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Charming Accommodation: Experience a variety of delightful lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism stays.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Participate in annual festivals that celebrate the region's rich culture and community spirit.
  • Antique Shopping: Discover unique treasures while indulging in the local antique shopping scene.

Find great hotels in Bowral

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Bowral, New South Wales, catering to families, couples, and pet lovers alike. From charming bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties, you'll find welcoming spaces designed for relaxation and enjoyment. With accessible suites and attentive staff, your stay will be both comfortable and memorable. Explore the beauty of Bowral while enjoying the personalised hospitality of its hotels, including the esteemed Links House.

  • Park Proxi Gibraltar Bowral: This 3-star hotel seamlessly blends comfort with a business-focused atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for professional travellers and golf enthusiasts alike. Located in the heart of Bowral, the property boasts extensive business amenities, including versatile meeting rooms, a dedicated conference space, and a well-equipped business centre. For those keen on golf, there are tailored experiences available, allowing guests to indulge in their passion while enjoying the serene surroundings. The hotel’s commitment to providing a conducive environment for work and leisure makes it a preferred choice for discerning visitors.
  • Berida Hotel: A charming 4-star guesthouse, the Berida Hotel captures the essence of relaxation with a distinct golf theme. Nestled in picturesque Bowral, this property is perfect for travellers seeking a leisurely escape with golfing as a prime activity. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and well-appointed rooms create a welcoming retreat, while its proximity to local golf courses ensures that enthusiasts can easily indulge in their favourite pastime. Guests can expect a delightful stay enriched by the beautiful surrounding landscapes and a focus on leisure.
  • Berrima Bakehouse Motel: With a rating of 3.5 stars, Berrima Bakehouse Motel offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. Situated in Bowral, the motel features a range of dining options, including a wrapped food service for breakfast. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities, such as hiking, mountain biking, and exploring nearby caves, ensuring an adventurous stay. The motel also provides entertainment options like flat-screen televisions in the rooms. With scenic views of rivers and historical districts nearby, this accommodation is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in and around Bowral

Bowral, nestled in the picturesque Southern Highlands, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore beautiful estates, enjoy scenic drives, and partake in vibrant annual festivals that showcase the region's charm. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly locals, Bowral promises a relaxing yet luxurious experience. Nearby attractions provide a romantic escape under sunny skies, perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Southern Highlands: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Bowral, Southern Highlands offers a delightful escape into nature. Known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventurous activities, this region attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from December to January. You can enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses or explore charming stores that showcase local crafts. Highlights include stunning landscapes and family-friendly beaches, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Mittagong: Situated around 4.8km from Bowral, Mittagong is a vibrant city that promises a mix of outdoor activities and romantic escapades. Although visitor numbers fluctuate, the city experiences its busiest times in April, July, and September. Here, you can indulge in a variety of entertainment options and enjoy a leisurely day at the beach. With easy access to golf courses and quaint shops, Mittagong is ideal for couples and families looking to create memorable experiences together in a picturesque setting.
  • Moss Vale: Located in close proximity to Bowral, Moss Vale is a charming suburb renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor offerings. While travel arrivals remain consistent throughout the year, the peak months are March to April and July. Moss Vale invites visitors to explore its lush landscapes, enjoy a game of golf, or relax at a country private club. With nearby beaches and bays, it's an excellent choice for those who appreciate both tranquillity and adventure in a stunning environment.

Things to do in and around Bowral

Bowral offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the stunning Bowral Golf Course, explore the surrounding landscapes, and indulge in antique shopping. With its charming atmosphere and adventure-filled experiences, Bowral is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Bowral, visit the Bendooley Estate Book Barn, a charming store perfect for book lovers. If you're up for a drive, Stocklands Shellharbour offers extensive shopping, entertainment, and dining options, 40.2km away, while the Kiama Seaside Markets, 45.1km distant, feature local crafts and produce.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Moss Vale Golf Club, surrounded by lush landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Alternatively, head to Sylvan Glen Golf Course for a scenic golfing experience just 30.6km away, or engage in various sports at the Croom Regional Sporting Complex, located 35.4km from Bowral.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Forty Foot Falls Walking Track, a scenic hiking trail located 4.8km from Bowral, perfect for adventure seekers. Alternatively, enjoy the thrill of the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, 30.6km away, offering stunning outdoor views. For family fun, visit Jamberoo Action Park, 24.8km from Bowral, featuring exciting water attractions.

Nightlife

In Bowral, the Bradman Museum hosts engaging events, while the Bowral Hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere with live music. The Southern Highlands Brewing attracts craft beer enthusiasts, and local wineries often feature evening tastings, creating a charming and vibrant nightlife experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bowral

Bowral offers numerous ways to save on your holiday. Enjoy free attractions like Corbett Gardens and Mount Jellore Lookout, while getting around by car or bicycle can be economical. For the best accommodation rates, consider visiting in May or August to September, as these months tend to be cheaper. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, in contrast to Saturdays. Utilise Expedia’s tools to find the best deals by filtering prices and considering package options that combine flights and hotels for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bowral are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bowral is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bowral is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Bowral hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bowral

Bowral offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for family getaways. Visitors can explore the local reserves, discover the visitor centre, and stroll through stunning flower gardens. These attractions provide an ideal backdrop for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike, making Bowral a charming destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families wishing to experience the natural splendour of New South Wales.

  • Corbett Gardens: Nestled in Bowral, Corbett Gardens is a picturesque flower garden that boasts vibrant blooms and tranquil pathways. Ideal for families, it offers a serene outdoor experience, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature's beauty.
  • Destination Southern Highlands: Located a mere 4.8km from Bowral, this visitor centre is your gateway to adventure in the Southern Highlands. With activities for the entire family, it provides a wealth of information on local attractions, ensuring an unforgettable outdoor experience.
  • Berrima Gaol: A fascinating glimpse into history, Berrima Gaol is an iconic civic government building in Bowral. With its rich cultural significance, visitors can explore the stories and heritage of this former prison, making it a unique historical site to discover.

Best time to go to Bowral

The best time to visit Bowral is dependant 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 cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bowral

When visiting Bowral, New South Wales, the nearest major airports are Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 91.7km away, and Shellharbour Airport (WOL), located 35.4km away. For accommodation near SYD, the Hyatt Regency Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, both 8.0km away, offer convenient transport services such as airport shuttles. Shangri-La Sydney is also nearby, 9.7km from the airport, providing transfers and shuttles. For those considering Shellharbour, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km away, present excellent options, along with Sage Hotel Wollongong, which is 17.7km from Shellharbour.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Bowral?
Berida Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other favourite options based on reviews include Berrima Bakehouse Motel and Briars Country Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bowral.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bowral has to offer?
Daphne cottage - Heritage two storey 2 bedroom cottage in Historical Berrima: This highly rated holiday home rental in Bowral is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other top choices in Bowral are Highlands Escape Moss Vale and Greenview Bowral Southern Highlands. See all vacation rentals in Bowral.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bowral, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bowral.
What's the best family accommodation in Bowral?
BERRIMA RETREAT MANSION from $59-$219pp/pn is a resort with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Bendooley Estate Book Barn and International Cricket Hall of Fame are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bowral.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday to Bowral?
BERRIMA RETREAT MANSION from $59-$219pp/pn is a favourite resort for couples, and features private pools and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Bowral.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Bowral?
The Dormie House - On The Golf Course is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features a golf course and digital TV. Peppers Craigieburn is another good option for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bowral.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Bowral?
Peppers Craigieburn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a golf course and flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Links House is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bowral.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Bowral?
Peppers Craigieburn is a luxury hotel with a golf course and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Ardour Milton Park Bowral. Find more luxury hotels in Bowral.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Bowral?
Park Proxi Gibraltar Bowral is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Peppers Craigieburn and Links House. Visit Bowral Golf Course or Moss Vale Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Bowral.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bowral?
Ardour Milton Park Bowral is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 outdoor tennis courts and free WiFi. BERRIMA RETREAT MANSION from $59-$219pp/pn is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Bowral.
What's it like to stay in Bowral?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Bowral, which is also known for its golf courses and bars. Relaxing and welcoming, this city attracts tourists with its gardens and spas. In Bowral, there are 184 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bowral.
What should I see while I'm in Bowral?
Cultural venues include Berrima Courthouse and International Cricket Hall of Fame. Landmarks like Harper's Mansion and Berrima Gaol might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Corbett Gardens, Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve and Leighton Gardens. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bowral guide.
What's the best way to get around Bowral?
If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Bowral Station, Burradoo Station or Moss Vale Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Bowral for your journey.
What's the weather like in Bowral?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Bowral is 949 mm.

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