A list by Anna Pinto & Erik Bennett. Updated March 2024.
We have created a list with the best bed & breakfasts in Sydney, Australia. We have also included accommodation in guest houses, inns, lodges, historic buildings, manor houses and apartments. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Bed and Breakfast.Close to beach front. Super central. Located 300 metres from Bondi Beach and 1.1 km from Tamarama Beach, Bondi Beach House features free WiFi and units equipped with a kitchenette, terrace and seating area. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with a water park. At the bed and breakfast, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. As an added convenience, the bed and breakfast offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, toaster, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruits and chocolates or cookies. The bed and breakfast boasts a variety of wellness options, including wellness packages, a public bath and yoga classes. Activities such as cycling, hiking, walking tours can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. If you would like to discover the area, pub crawls is possible in the surroundings and Bondi Beach House can arrange a bicycle rental service. Bronte Beach is 1.7 km from the accommodation, while Bondi Junction Station is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 13 km from Bondi Beach House.Show full description
An excellent choice for tourists looking for a European villa experience near Bondi Beach. This guesthouse has a brand-new kitchenette, big rooms, and a beautiful patio. SO CHARMING!
Lodge. Featuring a large garden, Glenferrie Lodge provides comfortable accommodation with free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer a balcony with water views. Cooked breakfast is available for an additional charge, and is served in the dining area each morning. The lodge is located on Sydney Harbour. All rooms at feature a ceiling fan, refrigerator and TV. Some rooms have ironing facilities and DVD player. Guests can relax in the communal lounge area with cable TV or in the beautiful garden area. Glenferrie Lodge is just 1 minute’s walk from Kirribilli Wharf, where ferry services to Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House depart regularly. It is 5 minutes’ walk from Sydney Harbour Bridge and Milson’s Point Railway Station. Sydney International Airport is 15 km away.Show full description
Guest House.Beach front location. Delightful property. St Marks Randwick is a stylish guesthouse located just 20-minutes walk from Coogee beach and The Royal Randwick Racecourse. With public transport close by, it’s just 15 minutes by bus to the Sydney CBD and Sydney Harbour. Free unlimited WiFi is provided. St Marks Randwick offers spacious guest rooms all with private en suite bathrooms and toiletries provided. The modern rooms include air-conditioning and flat screen TVs. All rooms also include a small refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. Also close by are numerous cafes, restaurants and grocery stores, all within walking distance.Show full description
A beautiful, newly renovated hotel with monochrome furnishings and decor. The rooms are well appointed, and the kitchen facilities are fabulous with a Nespresso machine and pods.
Inn / Guest House.Hip. Cosy rooms. Sydney Park Hotel is located in Sydney, in the Newtown district. The property is set 3.8 km from Capitol Theatre. There is a restaurant. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a desk. There are separate male and female shared bathroom facilities. Rooms at Sydney Park Hotel also boast free WiFi. At the accommodation each room is equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Darling Harbour Sydney is 4.1 km from Sydney Park Hotel, while Allianz Stadium is 5 km away. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 3 km from the property.Show full description
A funky property close to the Enmore Theatre and Factory venues. The beds are big and very comfortable, and the rooms are stylish and modern. There is also a trendy pub downstairs to enjoy drinks in a great atmosphere.
Guest House.Beach front location. Highly elegant. Randwick City Lodge 2 in Sydney provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, a terrace and barbecue facilities. The property has inner courtyard views and is 2.6 km from Coogee Beach and 3 km from Gordons Bay Beach. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. All units come with air conditioning, a dishwasher, an oven, a coffee machine, a shower, a hair dryer and a desk. Units come with a kettle, a flat-screen TV and free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a balcony and some have garden views. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. If you would rather not eat out, you can make use of the kitchen facilities, which include a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. Bondi Junction Station is 3.3 km from the guest house, while Central Station Sydney is 5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 7 km from Randwick City Lodge 2.Show full description
A beautifully restored hotel with private BBQ and outdoor eating areas, located 20 minutes walk from Coogee beach. This is the most elegant bed and breakfast in Sydney. It also has super comfortable beds and a great location!
Lodge. High Cross Randwick by Sydney Lodges is a small family-owned boutique property, just a short walk from UNSW (University of NSW), Prince of Wales Hospital and all the Randwick Hospitals. Walk to the beach, shop in the city or try some of the amazing food in and around the buzzing streets of eastern Sydney. The property is just 20 minutes by light rail or bus to get to the exciting Sydney CBD and stunning Sydney Harbour. The property offers modern comforts such as wireless internet access and air-conditioning. The property also has an outdoor barbecue area for guests to enjoy. All rooms feature air-conditioning, free WiFi up to 1GB per day, flat-screen TV's, a small refrigerator and tea and coffee-making facilities. Each room also includes a private en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Premium linen and towels are included. High Cross Randwick by Sydney Lodges offers guests the use of a shared basic communal kitchen and guest laundry. With fabulous facilities and a great location, High Cross Randwick by Sydney Lodges is the perfect place to stay to experience the real Sydney. There are a number of restaurants and cafés in The Spot area, just a 5-minute walk from High Cross Randwick by Sydney Lodges.Show full description
Guest House.Beach front location. Historic property. Offering free Wi-Fi, Cremorne Point Manor is located in the lower North Shore of Sydney. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. Some rooms offer a spa bath or a hot tub. Cremorne Point Manor is 8 minutes' drive from Milson's Point and Luna Park. It is 25 minutes' from Sydney Airport. The air-conditioned rooms offer a fan and tea/coffee making facilities.Show full description
This is one of the most HISTORIC guest houses in Sydney. It also has outstanding views.
Bed and Breakfast.Elegant. Superb breakfast. Offering free WiFi and free on-site parking, Linley House is located across from Lane Cove River where guests can enjoy fishing, kayaking and scenic walks. The air-conditioned guest rooms offer a TV and a radio with alarm functions. Toilet and bathroom facilities are shared for most rooms. The property offers a communal lounge room, laundry facilities and an outdoor terrace. Barbecue equipment is available for use. Linley House is 10 km from central Sydney and just 500 metres from Hunters Hill’s suburb centre. It is 5.4 km from Chatswood Golf Club and 16 km from Sydney Airport.Show full description
This bed and breakfast has A HIGHLY RATED BREAKFAST.
Guest House. Facing the seafront in Sydney, Marine Parade is a guest house, featuring a year-round outdoor pool and private parking. The property features sea and pool views, and is 300 metres from Manly Beach. Parking on-site is available and the guest house also provides bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge and kitchenware are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, all units have bed linen and towels. As an added convenience, the guest house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests at Marine Parade will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sydney, like cycling. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Shelly Beach is 300 metres from the accommodation, while Store Beach is 2 km away. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 26 km from Marine Parade.Show full description
Guest House. Just 450 metres from Chatswood Railway Station, Charrington Hotel offers rooms with a private balcony and free internet. It features a sunny terrace and a guest lounge with a fireplace. All rooms are bright and airy, and include a refrigerator, microwave and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room has a spacious seating area with a work desk, TV and DVD player. Charrington Hotel Chatswood is 8 minutes’ walk from the beautiful Chatswood Park. Sydney’s city centre and the famous Opera House are each a 15-minute drive away. Free street parking is available for guests.Show full description
Guest House. Set in Sydney, 7.9 km from International Convention Centre Sydney and 8.5 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, Sunny Rooms Mascot offers a garden and air conditioning. The property is around 8.7 km from The Star Event Centre, 8.9 km from Hyde Park Barracks Museum and 9.1 km from Art Gallery of New South Wales. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Central Station Sydney is 6.8 km away. The guest house is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the guest house. The accommodation is non-smoking. Bondi Junction Station is 9.2 km from the guest house, while The Royal Botanic Gardens is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 1 km from Sunny Rooms Mascot.Show full description
Guest House.Newly opened, February 2024. Situated in Sydney, 11 km from ANZ Stadium and 11 km from Bicentennial Park, 2 bedroom apartment with Garden views in Sydney offers a garden and air conditioning. Among the facilities at this property are luggage storage space and private check-in and check-out, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 12 km from Sydney Showground. The guest house with a patio and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the guest house. The property has an outdoor dining area. For guests with children, the guest house features a children's playground. Qudos Bank Arena is 12 km from 2 bedroom apartment with Garden views in Sydney, while Central Station Sydney is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 9 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Inn / Guest House.Unique. Friendly staff. Located in Sydney, within 500 metres of Hyde Park Barracks Museum and 600 metres of Art Gallery of New South Wales, East Sydney Hotel provides accommodation with a bar and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is situated 3.2 km from Australian National Maritime Museum, 3.4 km from The Star Event Centre and 3.7 km from Harbour Bridge. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the inn, rooms come with a wardrobe. Every room is equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at East Sydney Hotel have a balcony. All units will provide guests with a fridge. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Australian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. You can play darts at East Sydney Hotel. Popular points of interest near the inn include The Royal Botanic Gardens, Central Station Sydney and International Convention Centre Sydney. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 11 km from East Sydney Hotel.Show full description
A charming, old-fashioned hotel located in a great location in the heart of Sydney. The rooms are comfortable and relaxing, and the shared bathrooms are spotless. This is a popular guest house among FAMILIES travelling to Sydney.
Guest House. Offering accommodation with free WiFi, North Ryde Guest House is located in a quiet location, 6 minutes' drive from Macquarie Hospital, Macquarie Shopping Centre and Macquarie University. There is a shared kitchen and communal lounge room with flat-screen TV. All rooms have a TV and towels and bed linen are provided. There are 2 shared bathrooms and 2 rooms with private bathroom facilities. Guests are welcome to use the shared kitchen for making a cup of tea or coffee and heating foods or dine in the outdoor BBQ area. There are local restaurants within a 1 km drive away. Located 30 minutes' drive from Sydney International Airport, Guest House North Ryde is within 20 minutes' drive of Sydney Harbour sites such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.Show full description
Guest House.Newly opened, December 2023. Located in Sydney, 600 metres from Bronte Beach and less than 1 km from Tamarama Beach, Seaside Escape provides air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. This recently renovated guest house is located 1 km from Clovelly Beach and 3 km from Bondi Junction Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.4 km from Central Station Sydney. The guest house is equipped with a cable flat-screen TV. A private entrance leads guests into the guest house, where they can enjoy some fruits and chocolates or cookies. The property offers garden views. Guests can also relax in the garden. Hyde Park Barracks Museum is 8.4 km from the guest house, while Art Gallery of New South Wales is 8.6 km away. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 11 km from Seaside Escape.Show full description
Guest House. Located 15 minutes’ walk from Royal Randwick Racecourse, The Alison Randwick is a boutique guest house offering comfortable rooms with a flat-screen TV. Renovated in November 2016, all rooms included premium bedding, air-conditioning, a small minibar refrigerator, flat-screen TV and free WiFi (up to 500MB per day.) The Alison Randwick is a 5-minute drive from Moore Park Showground and Centennial Park. Prince of Wales Private Hospital is a 15-minute walk. Sydney Airport is 20 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
Guest House.Newly opened, March 2024. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Sydney Olympic Park Half House is set in Sydney. The property features quiet street views and is 2.5 km from Sydney Showground and 2.7 km from ANZ Stadium. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.8 km from Bicentennial Park. With free WiFi, this guest house offers a TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the guest house can enjoy walking tours and pub crawls nearby, or make the most of the garden. Qudos Bank Arena is 3 km from Sydney Olympic Park Half House, while Western Sydney Stadium is 12 km away. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 17 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Inn / Guest House. Situated on Surry Hills’ trendy Crown Street, this hotel offers free WiFi . All rooms also feature queen beds, and/or king singles, soundproofing, private ensuite, air-conditioning and a 42-inch flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a quiet drink at our bar on the main floor or enjoy what Surry Hills has to offer. The Crown Hotel is 5 metres from a bus stop and just 10 minutes’ walk from Central Railway Station. It is 2 km from the Entertainment Quarter, Sydney Cricket Ground, Allianz Stadium/Sydney Football Stadium and Hordern Pavilion. Bondi Beach is 20 minutes’ bus ride away. Crown Hotel Surry Hills has numerous shops, music venues, cafes and restaurants within 10 minutes’ walk.Show full description
Guest House.Newly opened, December 2023. Located in Sydney, near Luna Park Sydney, Garden flat, NORTH SYDNEY is a historic guest house that features a garden. The property was built in 19th century and has accommodation with a terrace. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. With free WiFi, this guest house provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and toaster. Towels and bed linen are provided in the guest house. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Circular Quay is 3.5 km from the guest house, while The Royal Botanic Gardens is 4 km away. The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, 13 km from Garden flat, NORTH SYDNEY.Show full description
Inn / Guest House. Superbly located to explore Sydney, Shakespeare Hotel is a 15-minute walk from the famous Oxford Street. This historic hotel features an on-site bar and a bistro restaurant. Shakespeare hotel is 500-metres from Central Station and a 20-minute walk from Chinatown. Sydney Airport is a 15-minute drive away. All rooms are styled with 1850’s furnishings and offer tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms also feature a flat-screen TV. Towels and linen are provided. The on-site bistro is open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner.Show full description
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