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1. The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach

The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach
4.5 star property
Manly, 1.2 km from Fairlight
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (907 reviews)
"Lovely stay and clean room, great location"
Australia
Christina
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach

2. Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
8.8 km from Fairlight
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (796 reviews)
"Room was spacious and clean. Staff were great - in bars, restaurants and Reception - very helpful. Perfect location in Narrabeen."
Australia
Tony
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Nightelier Narrabeen

3. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 8.1 km from Fairlight
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,549 reviews)
"Decent hotel Nice location"
United States
Walid
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
View Sydney

4. Citadines Walker North Sydney

Citadines Walker North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 7.9 km from Fairlight
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Room was great very clean and comfortable"
United States
Marie
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Citadines Walker North Sydney

5. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
11.2 km from Fairlight
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Great location and neat community kitchen facility."
Australia
Diana
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

6. Rydges North Sydney

Rydges North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 7.7 km from Fairlight
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"Clean room good food"
United States
jessica
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rydges North Sydney

7. Vibe Hotel North Sydney

Vibe Hotel North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 8 km from Fairlight
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Generously sized, modern, clean rooms. Could actually be one of the nicest rooms I’ve ever stayed in!! Very spacious."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Vibe Hotel North Sydney

8. Meriton Suites Bondi Junction

Meriton Suites Bondi Junction
5.0 star property
10.9 km from Fairlight
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,563 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, and the place was clean and convenient. We had a great time."
United States
Asuncion
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Meriton Suites Bondi Junction

9. Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney

Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney
4.5 star property
Bondi Beach, 10.4 km from Fairlight
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,182 reviews)
"Really excellent hotel in a great location and reasonable price."
Australia
Stephen
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney

10. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 9.7 km from Fairlight
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,242 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great views and fabulous location Will stay again"
United States
Geraldine
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

11. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 9.8 km from Fairlight
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,801 reviews)
"The staff was truly amazing and so so helpful. Room was perfect with gorgeous view. The whole stay was perfect. Would definitely go back again when I am in Sydney."
Australia
Emma
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Shangri-La Sydney

12. ADGE Hotel & Residences

ADGE Hotel & Residences
4.5 star property
Surry Hills, 11 km from Fairlight
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,159 reviews)
"Love this hotel! Would recommend it for city stays"
Australia
Rosanna
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ADGE Hotel & Residences

13. Macleay Hotel

Macleay Hotel
4.0 star property
9.5 km from Fairlight
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"great location , with car parking ."
Australia
anthony
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Macleay Hotel

14. Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 10.2 km from Fairlight
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location above Wynyard station with all the amenities close by and a bar at the the rooftop too."
Australia
Jenny
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Little National Hotel Sydney

15. Megaboom City Hotel

Megaboom City Hotel
3.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 10.5 km from Fairlight
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,146 reviews)
"Cost effective, very good location"
Australia
Yuri
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Megaboom City Hotel

16. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.7 km from Fairlight
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,401 reviews)
"Great hotel! Very clean and convenient location to the harbor."
United States
Shannon
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

17. Haberfield Hotel

Haberfield Hotel
4.0 star property
16.3 km from Fairlight
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"Very good hotel, highly recommend"
United States
Tasnim
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Haberfield Hotel

18. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 10 km from Fairlight
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,090 reviews)
"It was a great location; train, walking to places."
United States
Anthony
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Paradox Sydney

19. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 10 km from Fairlight
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,879 reviews)
"Nice staff and clean room"
Australia
Louis
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rydges Australia Square

20. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 9.5 km from Fairlight
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel to stay for families specially visiting Sydney for the first time"
Australia
Damien John
The price is €220
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
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Where to stay in Fairlight

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

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 rusting railroad yards and wharves, one of Sydney’s greatest urban renewal projects now buzzes with museums, boutiques and eateries.

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.

The Rocks

A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

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 Fairlight

  • Stunning Beaches: Fairlight boasts beautiful beaches, including Fairlight Beach and nearby Manly Beach, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: The area offers picturesque coastal walks along Sydney Harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore Fairlight House and enjoy local music concerts, adding cultural depth to their stay.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Fairlight is perfect for family vacations, offering a friendly environment and various outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From hotels to cosy apartments, Fairlight provides a range of stays to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Fairlight

Fairlight offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from family-friendly hotels to cozy hostels and apartments. Whether you seek a relaxing holiday by the beach or a convenient base for business travel, you'll find numerous options to meet your needs. Explore the best hotels in Fairlight, enjoy the local charm, and experience the stunning surroundings of Sydney's northern beaches.

  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Fairlight, Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney is a luxurious 5-star establishment boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel offers a serene spa-themed experience, ideal for families and environmentally conscious travellers. Guests can indulge in a range of wellness amenities, including an onsite spa that provides Ayurvedic treatments, a steam room, and a refreshing pool. Family-friendly services feature complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for children, making it a thoughtful choice for those travelling with younger guests.
  • The Grace Hotel: Located in the vibrant shopping district and just 9.7km from Fairlight, The Grace Hotel is a distinguished 4.5-star property with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for luxury seekers and business travellers alike, offering a refined atmosphere that combines historical charm with modern amenities. The prime location ensures easy access to shopping and business hubs, while the elegant accommodations provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Macleay Hotel: Situated approximately 9.7km from Fairlight, Macleay Hotel is a well-rated 4-star option with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property caters to families, business travellers, and shopping enthusiasts alike. With complimentary cribs available for families, the hotel ensures a welcoming environment for guests of all ages. Its location in a bustling shopping area allows easy access to local boutiques and eateries, making it a practical choice for those looking to experience the best of Sydney.

Where to stay near Fairlight

Fairlight, a charming suburb of Sydney, offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. With its friendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways. Explore the stunning coastline, relax on busy beaches, and uncover local favourites that enhance your stay. Just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Sydney, Fairlight provides an ideal base for discovering the best of the city's vibrant culture and scenic beauty.

  • Manly: A vibrant suburb located a mere 805m from Fairlight, Manly is a popular destination for beach lovers and families. Renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in January, April, and September. The area boasts an array of cultural experiences, including theatre performances and music concerts. Highlights include the iconic Manly Beach and the picturesque marina, making it an ideal spot for a day of relaxation or adventure.
  • Balgowlah Heights: Just 1.6km from Fairlight, Balgowlah Heights offers a serene suburban experience with stunning coastal views. This suburb attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year, particularly in March and from November to December. Visitors can enjoy various activities, such as attending concerts or exploring the local theatre scene. The nearby beaches and tourist precinct provide ample opportunities for fun and relaxation, making Balgowlah Heights a delightful area to explore.
  • Seaforth: Situated 3.2km away from Fairlight, Seaforth is a charming suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, particularly in March and during the festive months of November and December, this area is perfect for families seeking beach adventures. Explore the recreational areas, indulge in shopping at the local mall, or enjoy live music events. Highlights include beautiful beaches and the nearby marina, ensuring a fulfilling day out.

Things to do near Fairlight

Shopping

Nearby, you can explore the quaint Fairlight Village, featuring charming boutiques and local gift shops. Don't miss out on the Fairlight Markets for unique crafts and artisanal products. For a broader selection, head to the nearby Warringah Mall, which offers a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Fairlight Beach offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and leisure, with its calm waters ideal for swimming and paddleboarding. Nearby, the Fairlight Walk presents stunning coastal views, perfect for a peaceful stroll or jog, surrounded by native flora and the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Sydney Motorsport Park, located 37.0km from Fairlight, where you can immerse yourself in high-speed racing excitement. Alternatively, check out Sydney Dragway, also 37.0km away, for adrenaline-fueled drag racing, or visit Sydney Speedway, 24.1km from Fairlight, for exhilarating speedway action.

Nightlife

Fairlight boasts a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, with local pubs like The Fairlight Hotel offering a friendly vibe and great meals. Nearby, Manly's vibrant beachfront bars provide stunning views and live music, creating a lively scene perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Fairlight

Fairlight, a charming destination in Sydney, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can enjoy Fairlight Beach and Manly Beach, explore the scenic Sydney Harbour, and stroll along Fairlight Street. The area also boasts urban parks and symbolic landmarks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor experiences.

  • Sydney Opera House: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sydney Opera House is an architectural marvel located 9.7km from Fairlight. Its iconic sail-like design hosts a variety of performances, making it a cultural hub that reflects the artistic spirit of Sydney.
  • Luna Park Sydney: Situated 8.0km away, Luna Park Sydney offers a delightful mix of outdoor fun and adventure. This historic amusement park features thrilling rides and carnival games, making it an ideal spot for family outings and creating cherished memories.
  • Milk Beach: Just 6.4km from Fairlight, Milk Beach is a serene escape with golden sands and stunning views of the harbour. It's a perfect place to unwind, picnic, or enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Best time to go to Fairlight

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

Flying into Fairlight, Sydney, you have several airport options. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is the closest, situated 19.3km away. Nearby luxury hotels include Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and The Langham, both approximately 5 to 9.7km from the airport, offering convenient airport transfers. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 122.3km from Fairlight, with hotels like Crystalbrook Kingsley and NOAH'S On The Beach located 14.5km from the airport. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), located 53.1km away, has options such as Hunts Hotel Liverpool and Mercure Penrith, around 9 to 17.7km from the airport, providing easy access to travel services.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fairlight like?
Travellers to Sydney's Fairlight neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Fairlight travel tips? Make sure that you visit Fairlight Beach and Port Jackson Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I find in Fairlight?
Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodation options in Fairlight to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sydney area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fairlight, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Fairlight.
What is there to do in this Sydney neighbourhood?
Fairlight Beach, Port Jackson Bay and North Harbour are just a few attractions to check out in Fairlight. A visit to North Harbour is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly Oval and The Barracks Precinct, North Head Sanctuary are just a few of the places to visit in and around Fairlight. While you're out sightseeing, OZBobbles and Manly Wharf are a couple of additional sights to visit in Sydney.

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