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Our top choices for South Head hotels

A terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a city skyline in the distance.

1. Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
1 km from South Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Such an amazing location. Good public transport, and a great vibe in the restaurant"
Australia
Rodney
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
A waterfront café with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

2. Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor

Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor
4.0 star property
Manly, 2.3 km from South Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Tranquil place, very family friendly."
Australia
Malinda
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor
A modern lounge area with a circular seating arrangement, a central fire feature, and a view of a city skyline.

3. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
4.5 star property
Mosman, 3.5 km from South Head
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"Loved this stay"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is €324
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and potted plants.

4. The Albert Hotel Mosman

The Albert Hotel Mosman
4.0 star property
4 km from South Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"The hotel is well appointed and located. The room was comfortable, bathroom even better. The hotel has a musty, damp odour however which was unpleasant. Improved with the a/c on but still lingered in the hallways and lift."
Australia
Catherine
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Albert Hotel Mosman
A reception desk with a sign reading "The BAXLEY BONDI" in a modern interior with wooden flooring and a staircase.

5. The Baxley Bondi

The Baxley Bondi
3.0 star property
6.8 km from South Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"everything was AMAZING, howe"
Australia
Kusalya
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Baxley Bondi
An outdoor dining area with a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, a stone-tiled floor, and greenery.

6. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
7.2 km from South Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (343 reviews)
"The room was clean, great location, great breakfast!"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
A view of Sydney's skyline with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and numerous boats.

7. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 6.7 km from South Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,626 reviews)
"Great place and amazing views of the Harbour"
United Kingdom
Roshan
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
View Sydney
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

8. Hotel Bondi

Hotel Bondi
3.5 star property
Bondi Beach, 6.2 km from South Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent experience clean great location friendly staff"
United States
Mindy
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Bondi
A modern house with a sloped roof, a covered patio, and a visible interior with a dining area.

9. Cremorne Point Manor

Cremorne Point Manor
3.5 star property
4.9 km from South Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great spot, staff and breakfast"
Australia
Heidi
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Cremorne Point Manor
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a bathroom with a white sink and toilet, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.

10. North Sydney Hotel

North Sydney Hotel
2.5 star property
North Sydney, 6.7 km from South Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Loved the property and the facilities like the kitchen etc. Great location and no pub noise which was great"
Australia
Melanie
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
North Sydney Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a small table, and two nightstands with lamps.

11. Mariners Court Hotel Sydney

Mariners Court Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
6.8 km from South Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel, Excellent breakfast !!"
United States
Eric
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Mariners Court Hotel Sydney
A modern living room with a sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

12. Meriton Suites Bondi Junction

Meriton Suites Bondi Junction
5.0 star property
7 km from South Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,609 reviews)
"Excellent location and the hotel staff were lovely. We will stay here again and a great alternative to staying in the CBD"
Australia
Karen
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Meriton Suites Bondi Junction
Reception

13. The Grand National Hotel by Saint Peter

The Grand National Hotel by Saint Peter
3.5 star property
7.4 km from South Head
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Decor, amenities, location, and the fabulous staff. Loved the bar and restaurant downstairs "
Australia
Kaylene
The price is €335
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Grand National Hotel by Saint Peter
A terrace with wicker chairs and tables, overlooking a beach and cityscape.

14. Hotel Ravesis

Hotel Ravesis
3.5 star property
Bondi Beach, 6.4 km from South Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (523 reviews)
"Perfect location beautiful apartments highly recommend"
United Kingdom
CATHERINE
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Ravesis
A waterfront hotel with multiple floors, a dock, and a view of the Sydney Opera House.

15. Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 7 km from South Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Favourite In Sydney "
Australia
Daniel
The price is €560
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Park Hyatt Sydney
A staircase leading to a building entrance with a black and white patterned floor mat, white columns, and a sign indicating room numbers 21-23.

16. Hotel Challis Potts Point

Hotel Challis Potts Point
3.5 star property
6.5 km from South Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (924 reviews)
"cute area and great staff!"
United States
Tess
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Challis Potts Point
A coastal town with a beach, ocean waves, and buildings in the background.

17. QT Bondi

QT Bondi
5.0 star property
Bondi Beach, 6.2 km from South Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (790 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The room was spacious and the location is great."
United States
Della
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
QT Bondi
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a door, surrounded by outdoor seating and a view of trees and a building in the background.

18. Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly
4.5 star property
Manly, 4.3 km from South Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, expensive but nice!"
United Kingdom
Carmel
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Elysium Manly
A poolside area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

19. InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG

InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG
5.0 star property
5.8 km from South Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"Gorgeous property, lovely staff and awesome location "
United States
belinda
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a person walking.

20. Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney

Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney
4.5 star property
Bondi Beach, 6.3 km from South Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,212 reviews)
"The location is unbelievable! So close to shops and walking distance to the beach. I stayed for 2.5 weeks and having a whole little apt was so wonderful to be able to cook and spread out. I would stay here again in a heartbeat. Highly recommend"
United States
Stefanie
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney
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Compare top hotels near South Head

A terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a city skyline in the distance.

Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
1 km from South Head
View
A waterfront café with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor

4.0 star property
Manly, 2.3 km from South Head
View
A modern lounge area with a circular seating arrangement, a central fire feature, and a view of a city skyline.

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

4.5 star property
Mosman, 3.5 km from South Head
View
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and potted plants.

The Albert Hotel Mosman

4.0 star property
4 km from South Head
View
A reception desk with a sign reading "The BAXLEY BONDI" in a modern interior with wooden flooring and a staircase.

The Baxley Bondi

3.0 star property
6.8 km from South Head
View
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
985 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
388 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
402 reviews
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The price is €324
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
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Top South Head Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"An absolutely unforgettable stay! The unmatched, panoramic views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House directly from our room were worth every penny—waking up to that sight every morning was magical. The staff provided warm and attentive service from start to finish, the room was incredibly comfortable. If you are visiting Sydney, staying here for the views alone is an absolute must!"
Janet 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Shangri-La Sydney

Other attractions near South Head

A lighthouse on a rocky shore with a view of the ocean and a distant shoreline at sunset.
Photo by Ainslee Portlock
Open Photo by Ainslee Portlock

Hornby Lighthouse

9.4/10 (13 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Sydney with a stop at Hornby Lighthouse. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Head?
South Head is located in a scenic area of Sydney known for its renowned opera house and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to South Head?
Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from South Head. Other good options within a few miles include Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor and Wildlife Retreat at Taronga.
How many hotels can I expect to find near South Head?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Head.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to South Head.
What can I see and do near South Head?
You'll want to browse the collections at Vaucluse House, Manly Quarantine Station and Art Gallery of New South Wales. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Q Station and North Head Quarantine Station. You can check out the local talent at Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal and Hayden Orpheum.