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1. Quest Penrith

Quest Penrith
4.5 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (366 reviews)
"Would recommend to anyone. Right next to public transport and The Westfields shopping plaza. The staff were very friendly and helpful, and the 1 bedroom i booked was perfect for my 12 day stay with all the amenities I needed. Would give more stars if I could. Thanks to the Quest Penrith staff for making my stay a great one."
United States
Jason
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Quest Penrith

2. Pullman Sydney Penrith

Pullman Sydney Penrith
5.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Great new hotel right opposite the Panthers club. Very clean and friendly staff."
Australia
Mimi
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Pullman Sydney Penrith

3. Mercure Penrith

Mercure Penrith
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Exceptional service and gorgeous freshly appointed rooms"
Australia
Salena
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mercure Penrith

4. The Select Inn Penrith

The Select Inn Penrith
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff central location"
Australia
Steven
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Select Inn Penrith

5. Astina Suites

Astina Suites
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"Stylish and comfortable accommodation"
Australia
Karen
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Astina Suites

6. Littomore Suites Kingswood

Littomore Suites Kingswood
3.5 star property
2.2 km from Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"Quiet, Comfort and calmness. Very modern and secure."
Australia
Ian
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Littomore Suites Kingswood

7. Valuesuites Penrith

Valuesuites Penrith
3.5 star property
2 km from Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (717 reviews)
"Staff went above and beyond with allowing myself & my partner to be able to check in after final check in time. I’ve always enjoyed every stay and have been a guest many times."
Australia
Grace
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Valuesuites Penrith

8. Ingenia Holidays Nepean River

Ingenia Holidays Nepean River
2.5 star property
2.1 km from Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
"It was a very nice place to stay at"
Australia
Antony
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ingenia Holidays Nepean River

9. Quality Inn Penrith

Quality Inn Penrith
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (625 reviews)
"Always good and look after my needs"
Australia
Duane
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn Penrith

10. Nepean by Gateway Lifestyle Holiday Parks

Nepean by Gateway Lifestyle Holiday Parks
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Penrith
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (716 reviews)
"Clean and convenient for my stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nepean by Gateway Lifestyle Holiday Parks

11. Nightcap at Jamison Hotel

Nightcap at Jamison Hotel
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Penrith
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"The place was great for a night stay."
Australia
chris
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Nightcap at Jamison Hotel

12. Holiday Inn Sydney St Marys by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney St Marys by IHG
4.0 star property
7.9 km from Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (520 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay!"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Holiday Inn Sydney St Marys by IHG

13. Doonside Hotel Blacktown

Doonside Hotel Blacktown
2.0 star property
16.2 km from Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Excellent and good location"
Australia
Tony
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Doonside Hotel Blacktown

14. Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel

Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel
4.0 star property
12.9 km from Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable spacious room. Friendly staff."
Australia
Debra
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel

15. Royal Hotel Springwood

Royal Hotel Springwood
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Penrith
7.4 out of 10, Good, (228 reviews)
"Clean room.. staff were wonderful.. very happy with our stay :) thankyou"
Australia
Scott
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Royal Hotel Springwood

16. St. Marys Park View Motel

St. Marys Park View Motel
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (593 reviews)
"Easy check in and parking access not an issue. Close to shopping."
Australia
Florentino
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
St. Marys Park View Motel

17. Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek

Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek
4.5 star property
17.2 km from Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great central location"
Australia
Danial
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek

18. The Lodge, Blacktown - Sydney

The Lodge, Blacktown - Sydney
3.0 star property
14.9 km from Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Pleasant and friendly staff, the room clean and comfortable. Great location for me."
Australia
Victor
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Lodge, Blacktown - Sydney

19. Wallacia Hotel

Wallacia Hotel
4.0 star property
13.4 km from Penrith
7.2 out of 10, Good, (453 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
Australia
Karen
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Wallacia Hotel

20. Mercure Sydney Blacktown

Mercure Sydney Blacktown
4.0 star property
19.1 km from Penrith
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and easy to get a meal close by"
Australia
Matthew
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mercure Sydney Blacktown
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Compare popular hotels in Penrith

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a visible 'Pullman' sign.
Pullman Sydney Penrith
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
430 reviews
View
A rooftop infinity pool with white lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape at sunset.
Astina Suites
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
270 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'QUEST' sign on the facade.
Quest Penrith
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
366 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
The Select Inn Penrith
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
430 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
Mercure Penrith
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View

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Find out more about Penrith

Top reasons to visit Penrith

  • Outdoor Adventures: Penrith offers thrilling water sports, skydiving, and scenic riverside trails for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy the recreation centre, arena entertainment, and delightful picnic spots, perfect for families.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Penrith Museum to immerse yourself in the local heritage and history.
  • Bustling Town Centre: Explore charming shops and cafes in the vibrant heart of Penrith.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels and welcoming spaces to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Penrith

Discover a range of accommodation options in Penrith, Sydney, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, business facilities, or LGBTQIA welcoming spaces, you'll find the perfect place to stay. From the Select Inn Penrith to various holiday rentals, explore top-rated hotels and insightful reviews to make your visit memorable. Experience comfort and convenience in this vibrant Australian destination.

  • ibis budget Casula Liverpool: Located 29.0km from Penrith, ibis budget Casula Liverpool offers a budget-friendly accommodation option ideal for eco-conscious travellers. This property is eco-certified, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and providing a unique experience for those seeking environmentally responsible lodging. The hotel features basic yet comfortable amenities, ensuring a restful stay for guests without breaking the bank.
  • Mercure Penrith: Situated in the heart of Penrith, the 4-star Mercure Penrith boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is well-suited for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of services tailored to meet diverse needs. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and breakfast options specially designed for children. With its convenient location and excellent facilities, it provides a welcoming environment for both work and leisure.
  • Visy Dior Hotel: Just 25.7km from Penrith, the 4-star Visy Dior Hotel has earned a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel presents a nature-themed experience that emphasises wellness and relaxation. Ideal for business travellers, it features outdoor amenities such as a terrace, allowing guests to connect with nature while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere. The property integrates a focus on natural accommodation, providing a refreshing escape for those seeking both productivity and serenity during their stay.

Where to stay near Penrith

Penrith, nestled in New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city life. Explore the charming heart of Penrith, where you’ll find the bustling town centre filled with shops and cafes. Venture into nearby regions for stunning outdoor experiences, or enjoy the friendly atmosphere that makes this suburb a perfect getaway. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, Penrith promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Glenmore Park: Located approximately 4.8km from Penrith, Glenmore Park is a charming suburb that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly during March and the festive season from November to December. This area is well-regarded for its business, cultural, and romantic experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as music concerts, opera, and theatre performances. Local landmarks like monuments and event conference venues enhance the appeal of Glenmore Park, making it a delightful destination for those looking to experience a blend of entertainment and local culture.
  • Mount Druitt: Situated around 11.3km from Penrith, Mount Druitt is a vibrant suburb that welcomes families, culture enthusiasts, and those seeking entertainment. The peak travel times occur in April, September, and December, with slightly quieter months in February, May, and August. Visitors can partake in numerous activities, including music concerts, opera, and theatre shows. Mount Druitt is also home to beautiful beaches and monuments, making it an excellent choice for a family outing or a cultural exploration.
  • Rooty Hill: About 14.5km from Penrith, Rooty Hill offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and romantic settings. The peak visitor periods are in April and from June to July, with a quieter atmosphere from October to December. Rooty Hill boasts a variety of entertainment options, including theatres, nightclubs, and motor racing events. Its local attractions, such as sports facilities, parks, and nearby beaches, provide an enjoyable backdrop for visitors looking to relax and explore.

Things to do near Penrith

Shopping

In Penrith, visit Westfield Penrith, a vibrant shopping centre featuring a mix of fashion, electronics, and dining options. For a unique experience, explore the local markets like Penrith Farmers Market, offering fresh produce and handmade crafts, perfect for finding memorable souvenirs.

Recreation

Located near the Nepean River, the Penrith Wellness Centre offers yoga and meditation classes to rejuvenate the mind and body. For a refreshing outdoor experience, explore the scenic walking tracks at the nearby Blue Mountains National Park, where nature and tranquillity abound.

Adventure

At Sydney Motorsport Park, located 17.7km from Penrith, thrill-seekers can immerse themselves in the adrenaline of motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Similarly, the Sydney Dragway, also 17.7km away, offers exhilarating drag racing experiences, while Sydney Speedway, 32.2km distant, delivers high-octane motorsport action.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Union Hotel on High Street for a lively atmosphere and great pub fare. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Coffee Emporium on Station Street, where you can enjoy craft cocktails and unwind with friends in a cosy setting.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Penrith

Penrith is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of urban parks, motor racing, and nature reserves. Visitors can explore attractions that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking for a city experience. Don't miss the Penrith Museum for a cultural touch, making your visit to this vibrant area truly memorable.

  • Sydney Motorsport Park: Located approximately 17.7km from Penrith, this venue offers thrilling motorsport events and adrenaline-pumping experiences, making it a hub for motorsport enthusiasts. With its state-of-the-art facilities, visitors can witness high-speed racing and even partake in driving experiences.
  • Penrith Museum of Printing: Situated within Penrith, this unique museum showcases the fascinating history of printing. Visitors can explore a diverse range of printing equipment and learn about the evolution of this vital craft through engaging displays and demonstrations.
  • Cables Go-kart Track: Located in Penrith, this go-kart track offers an exhilarating racing experience for both novices and seasoned drivers. The well-designed course promises fun and competition, making it a fantastic choice for families and friends looking for excitement.

Best time to go to Penrith

The best time to visit Penrith can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Penrith falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Penrith falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penrith

Flying into Penrith, Sydney, is convenient via the major Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located approximately 48.3km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the luxurious Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, both situated 8.0km from the airport, offering excellent transfer services. For those considering Newcastle Airport (NTL), located 149.7km away, options like Crystalbrook Kingsley and NOAH'S On The Beach are available, both 14.5km from the airport. Alternatively, Orange Airport (OAG) is 151.3km away, with accommodations such as Quest Orange and Midcity Motor Lodge, both just 11.3km from the airport, providing easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is Penrith like?
Penrith is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Are you looking for Penrith travel tips? Make sure that you visit Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre and Aqua Golf while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Penrith?
Based on our traveller data, Mercure Penrith is one of the top choices for your stay in Penrith. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Pullman Sydney Penrith and Quest Penrith.
How many hotels will I find in the Penrith area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodation options in Penrith.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penrith, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 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. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Penrith.
What are the top things to see and do in Penrith?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Aqua Golf, Trench Reserve and Great River Walk. Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre and BlueBet Stadium are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Ripples Leisure Centre, Museum of Fire and Penrith Museum of Printing are just a few of the places to visit in and around Penrith. When you're sightseeing in Sydney, Panthers World of Entertainment and Nepean Naval Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Penrith and the greater Sydney area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Sydney Penrith Station.

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