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Neutral Bay Lodge

Neutral Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
Neutral Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (577 reviews)
"Very clean room, amentities, bathroom and kitchen. Geat location - take the shortcut through the waterfront park to walk to Kirribilli, or straight down the hill to the ferry. We found the walk uphill to the buses on Neurtral Bay hard work!"
Australia
Robyn
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Neutral Bay Lodge

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 12.1 km from Neutral Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,089 reviews)
"Great hotel. Check in, room & breakfast all great."
Australia
James
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 11.2 km from Neutral Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,320 reviews)
"Very clean, great bed, great location near airport."
Australia
Christopher
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Moxy Sydney Airport

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 11.1 km from Neutral Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,644 reviews)
"Great hotel. Its perfect for a quick stay near the airport. "
Canada
Diane
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
12.5 km from Neutral Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Spacious room that is good for a stopover. The hotel offers a convenient shuttle service."
Australia
Michael
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot, 11.3 km from Neutral Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,402 reviews)
"Ideal location and value for money."
Australia
Stephen
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
ibis budget Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 10.7 km from Neutral Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Did the job we needed , a satisfactory airport hotel "
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Pullman Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 11.1 km from Neutral Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,654 reviews)
"Spotless room and very convenient for the airport "
United Kingdom
Inga
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 3.2 km from Neutral Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,577 reviews)
"The Shangri-La was amazing got our 3 night stay. The location is excellent, the hotel is beautiful and our room has a tremendous view of the Harbour. The staff were very friendly. There was a bit of construction noise during our spa treatments but everything else including our dine-in breakfast was perfect."
Canada
Roger
The price is €197
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Shangri-La Sydney

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 10.8 km from Neutral Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,069 reviews)
"A regular favourite of ours before flights, perfect access to the Space Shuttle Parking next door & a good onsite restaurant & bar. Staff are always friendly too. "
Australia
Leanne
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Mantra on Sydney Airport

Mantra on Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 11.3 km from Neutral Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable bed. Great Staff. "
Australia
Susan
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Mantra on Sydney Airport

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
4.5 star property
Mascot, 10.6 km from Neutral Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff friendly"
Australia
Joseph
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks, 2.8 km from Neutral Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,142 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and amazing location near the Circular Quay"
United States
Donald
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Sydney Harbour Hotel

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot, 11.1 km from Neutral Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,363 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay here. Breakfast was great. "
Australia
Katrina
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 5.2 km from Neutral Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Centrally located, ideal base for exploring Sydney"
Australia
Kevin
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 1.2 km from Neutral Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,445 reviews)
"Great room. Very clean. Spectacular view of the harbor bridge and near the train station. Highly recommend."
United States
Jose
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
View Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3.6 km from Neutral Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,923 reviews)
"Great hotel close located in a central location. A short walk to The Rocks, Pitt Street Mall, Sydeny Opera House and the ferry and train stations"
Australia
Rachel
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Paradox Sydney

Capella Sydney

Capella Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3.3 km from Neutral Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"This is our favourite hotel in Sydney. The service is exceptional, the food is great and the whole place smells amazing. "
Australia
Drew
The price is €533
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Capella Sydney

Coogee Bay Hotel

Coogee Bay Hotel
3.5 star property
Coogee, 10.2 km from Neutral Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"This was bar far the best place we stayed at on our Australian vacation. The staff was great and the grounds were extremely well kept with plenty to do. Loved the pool in the heat of the Australian day! Couldn’t believe there weren’t more people at it. Great atmosphere! Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
David
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Coogee Bay Hotel

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3.2 km from Neutral Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"The room was great!!!! Highly recommend. Great location!!! "
United States
Kimberly Ann Glanville
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
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Where to stay in Neutral Bay

Find the best Neutral Bay 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.

Parramatta

Discover the cultural diversity, rich heritage and scenic river parks of the second-oldest settlement in Australia, in the heart of the greater Sydney region.

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 Neutral Bay

Top reasons to visit Neutral Bay

  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy breathtaking views along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in vibrant music concerts, theatre performances, and opera, enriching your visit.
  • Picturesque Architecture: Admire stunning Australian architecture that adds charm to the neighbourhood.
  • Varied Dining Options: Explore budget-friendly eateries offering a taste of local cuisine in a friendly atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in barefoot bowls or relax at nearby Avalon Beach for sun-soaked fun.

Find great hotels near Neutral Bay

Discover a range of accommodation options in Neutral Bay, Sydney, catering to diverse traveller needs. From stylish hotels to budget-friendly hostels, you'll find ideal lodgings for family vacations or business trips. Many establishments offer essential amenities including bar fridges and comfortable bathroom facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay. Explore the vibrant local shopping scene while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of this charming suburb, perfect for your Australian getaway.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: This luxurious 5-star hotel, situated 3.2km from Neutral Bay, offers a sophisticated blend of family-friendly and business-oriented amenities. With a focus on relaxation, guests can indulge in a full-service spa and pool area featuring complimentary cabanas and sun loungers. The hotel is ideal for families, providing free cribs and childcare services, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with children. Its state-of-the-art conference facilities cater to business travellers, making it a great choice for both leisure and work-related visits.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Located 4.8km from Neutral Bay, the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney is a vibrant hub for those seeking a shopping experience while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. The property boasts a comprehensive range of business facilities, including an accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms, catering to corporate needs. Nestled within the shopping district, it allows guests easy access to local boutiques and dining options, making it a perfect base for both business and leisure pursuits.
  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney: Positioned 3.2km from Neutral Bay, the eco-certified Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney is a luxurious 5-star accommodation that prioritises sustainability without compromising on comfort. Ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers, it offers free cribs for young children and a commitment to environmental responsibility. Guests appreciate the hotel’s elegant design and exceptional service, making it a top choice for those looking to enjoy a lavish stay while being mindful of their ecological footprint.

Where to stay near Neutral Bay

Neutral Bay offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and cultural experiences, perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, where you’ll admire stunning Australian architecture and enjoy the vibrant local atmosphere. Venture to nearby Avalon Beach for sun-soaked relaxation or explore the friendly neighbourhoods filled with budget-friendly dining options. With its unique architectural character and welcoming vibes, Neutral Bay is an ideal base for your Sydney adventure.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney is the heart of Australian culture and entertainment. With Neutral Bay nestled within its bounds, visitors can enjoy a myriad of attractions year-round. The city's cultural calendar peaks in March and from November to December, offering a wealth of theatre performances, music concerts, and operatic experiences. Sydney's stunning landmarks, including its iconic beaches and monuments, provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Whether you’re indulging in family-friendly activities or soaking up the dynamic atmosphere, Sydney promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located a mere 3.2km from Neutral Bay, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling hub of commerce and culture. The CBD attracts visitors with its vibrant arts scene, particularly during peak periods in March and from November to December. Here, you can immerse yourself in captivating theatre productions and exhilarating music concerts. The area's impressive marina and harbour views, alongside its notable monuments, make for an enriching experience, whether you’re seeking romance or a cultural adventure.
  • Darling Harbour: Just 4.8km from Neutral Bay, Darling Harbour is a lively neighbourhood that blends leisure with culture. Known for its stunning marina and significant architectural landmarks, Darling Harbour is a popular destination, particularly during April and December to January. Visitors flock here for its entertainment offerings, including theatre and concert venues. Its romantic setting, combined with beautiful waterfront views, creates a perfect atmosphere for a memorable evening out. Whether you're dining by the harbour or exploring nearby attractions, Darling Harbour captures the essence of Sydney's vibrant lifestyle.

Things to do near Neutral Bay

Neutral Bay is an ideal destination for a beach and culture-themed getaway, offering a variety of activities. Enjoy scenic coastal walks and try your hand at barefoot bowls. The area is also home to vibrant music concerts, theatre performances, and opera, ensuring a rich cultural experience. With its outdoor charm and lively atmosphere, Neutral Bay promises a delightful vacation filled with entertainment and relaxation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Neutral Bay, visit Martin Place, a vibrant shopping mall offering entertainment and family-friendly options. The Rocks Markets provide a unique atmosphere with local crafts, while Centrepoint boasts a mix of business and family vibes, all within a short distance.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Sydney Cricket Ground, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a cultural night, enjoy a concert at the Metro Theatre. Lastly, rejuvenate on the scenic Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay Walk, where you can embrace nature and unwind in tranquility.

Adventure

Explore the McElhone Stairs, a captivating maze perfect for family outings, located 3.2km from Neutral Bay. For hiking enthusiasts, the Great North Walk Trailhead offers thrilling outdoor scenery, also 3.2km away. Don’t miss Manly Surf n Slide, a fun-filled waterpark 6.4km away, ideal for family adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Neutral Bay's nightlife with a visit to the Hayden Orpheum for a romantic film or the Ensemble Theatre for a cultural performance. For a broader experience, head to the Sydney Theatre Company, where family-friendly shows await, all within easy reach of the bay.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Neutral Bay

To save money on your trip to Neutral Bay, consider visiting between May and July for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield savings. Opt for stays on Mondays, the least expensive day, and use Expedia’s tools to filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, bundling your accommodation with flights and activities in a package deal can further reduce costs while exploring free attractions around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Neutral 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 Neutral Bay 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 Neutral Bay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Neutral Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you favour. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable rates and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Neutral Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Neutral Bay

Neutral Bay offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore urban parks, vibrant streets, and the picturesque harbour, which are all popular points of interest. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, city exploration, or outdoor adventures, Neutral Bay provides a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travellers.

  • Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural masterpiece, the Sydney Opera House is a must-see for its stunning design and vibrant cultural atmosphere. Enjoy performances ranging from opera to ballet within its iconic sails, all located 3.2km from Neutral Bay.
  • Circular Quay: This bustling harbour is the perfect place to soak in beautiful scenery and beach vibes. With ferry services, waterfront dining, and stunning views of the Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay offers a lively experience just 3.2km away.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: An iconic symbol of Sydney, this historic bridge invites visitors to walk or cycle across its arches, providing breathtaking views of the harbour and cityscape, all situated 1.6km from Neutral Bay.

Best time to go to Neutral Bay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Neutral Bay

When visiting Neutral Bay, Sydney, the primary airport to consider is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 12.9km away. Nearby accommodation options include the luxurious Hyatt Regency Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, both approximately 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. The Shangri-La Sydney, located 9.7km from SYD, provides convenient transfers and shuttles. For those considering Shellharbour Airport (WOL), located 59.7km from Neutral Bay, hotels like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort are excellent choices, both about 19.3km from WOL, ensuring a comfortable stay during your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Neutral Bay?
Neutral Bay is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Consider a visit to Port Jackson Bay as part of your Neutral Bay travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Neutral Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Neutral Bay Lodge is the highest ranked property in Neutral Bay. This hotel offers free WiFi and LCD TVs.
How many hotels will I find in the Neutral Bay area?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options in Neutral Bay to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sydney area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Neutral Bay, 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 usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Neutral Bay.
What can I see and do in this Sydney neighbourhood?
Port Jackson Bay is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Neutral Bay. Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sydney.

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