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1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 2 mi from Neutral Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,836 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay and the staff were lovely"
Australia
Sharee
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Shangri-La Sydney

2. Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3.1 mi from Neutral Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (965 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a clean room, comfy bed and great location!"
Australia
Zohra
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ace Hotel Sydney

3. YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.8 mi from Neutral Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,894 reviews)
"Room was always clean; staff were polite, stay was very comfortable!"
Australia
Farnaz
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 2 mi from Neutral Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,258 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great views and fabulous location Will stay again"
United States
Geraldine
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 0.7 mi from Neutral Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,556 reviews)
"Great place! Beautiful views. Near to Wendy’ Secret Garden."
United States
Karina
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
View Sydney

6. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.6 mi from Neutral Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,156 reviews)
"Great stay, great central location."
Australia
Daniel
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hyatt Regency Sydney

7. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.4 mi from Neutral Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,746 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location."
Australia
AVRIL
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

8. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.2 mi from Neutral Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,097 reviews)
"Great location as we were within walking distance of the Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay, State Library and many wonderful restaurants."
United States
Sharon
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Paradox Sydney

9. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2 mi from Neutral Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,413 reviews)
"Great hotel! Very clean and convenient location to the harbor."
United States
Shannon
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

10. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.9 mi from Neutral Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,385 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, nice meals"
Australia
Darren
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

11. Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks, 1.7 mi from Neutral Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,261 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Carl
Sydney Harbour Hotel

12. Song Hotel Sydney

Song Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3 mi from Neutral Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,911 reviews)
"Great breakfast, wonderful staff would stay here again"
Australia
Paige
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Song Hotel Sydney

13. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2 mi from Neutral Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,019 reviews)
"Great overall stay with kids, family"
United States
Haider
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

14. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 2.7 mi from Neutral Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,448 reviews)
"We love staying there, very convenient and good service and the kids love it."
Australia
Ahlam
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

15. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.8 mi from Neutral Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,757 reviews)
"The staff are helpful, and great breakfast"
Australia
Yun
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

16. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
4.5 star property
Mosman, 1.6 mi from Neutral Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (947 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly. The tours are fantastic."
United States
Robert
The price is £288
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

17. Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.8 mi from Neutral Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and will definitely go there again in the future."
Australia
Mohamed
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

18. Park Hyatt Sydney

Park Hyatt Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 1.6 mi from Neutral Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Favourite In Sydney "
Australia
Daniel
The price is £600
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Park Hyatt Sydney

19. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.2 mi from Neutral Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,516 reviews)
"Superb location, great staff, clean rooms"
Australia
Keith
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

20. Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
3.3 mi from Neutral Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,104 reviews)
"Good location close to everything"
Australia
Vikki
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
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Where to stay in Neutral Bay

Find the best Neutral Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Neutral Bay
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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.

Manly

This coastal suburb of Sydney is like something from a postcard, and a haven for surfers, swimmers and sunbakers.

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.

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Find out more about Neutral Bay

Top reasons to visit Neutral Bay

  • Stunning Harbour Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Sydney Harbour, perfect for romantic strolls and photo opportunities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local theatre scene with music concerts and opera performances.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore urban parks and engage in various family-oriented attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Local Boutiques: Discover unique shops and delightful eateries that showcase the vibrant local atmosphere.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels.

Find great hotels near Neutral Bay

Neutral Bay offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to various traveller needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a convenient base for business, or easy access to shopping, you'll find suitable lodgings equipped with essential amenities like bar fridges and free parking. Enjoy a comfortable stay in this picturesque suburb, perfectly situated for exploring the best of Sydney.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: A luxurious 5-star retreat, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6. Located a mere 3.2km from Neutral Bay, this hotel is perfect for families seeking a lavish vacation experience. With amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs and in-room babysitting services, families can enjoy peace of mind while indulging in the hotel's elegant offerings. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to Sydney's attractions, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: This eco-certified 5-star hotel, rated 8.8 by guests, is situated 4.8km from Neutral Bay in the heart of a vibrant shopping district. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, the Hyatt Regency Sydney seamlessly combines luxury with sustainability. Guests can enjoy contemporary rooms and a host of shopping options nearby. The hotel's commitment to the environment, coupled with its upscale amenities, makes it a top choice for those looking to indulge in a stylish yet responsible vacation.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: With a guest rating of 9.2, the Shangri-La Sydney is a stunning 5-star hotel located 3.2km from Neutral Bay. This property is tailored for families and business travellers alike, offering a soothing spa experience alongside excellent amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa or relax by the pool, with sun loungers available for ultimate comfort. Its luxurious setting and comprehensive facilities make it a standout option for both leisure and corporate stays.

Where to stay near Neutral Bay

Neutral Bay offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and cultural experiences, perfect for family-friendly vacations. Explore the vibrant local atmosphere and uncover nearby gems like Elizabeth Bay and Waverton, where friendly locals enhance your journey. Enjoy romantic strolls along the waterfront or indulge in the lively neighbourhood vibe, making it an ideal base to discover the surrounding areas of Sydney. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Neutral Bay promises a memorable getaway.

  • Sydney: As a bustling metropolis, Sydney is the heart of New South Wales and offers a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, and romance. With Neutral Bay nestled within its bounds, visitors flock to Sydney year-round, with peak travel occurring from November to January. The city is renowned for its iconic attractions, including stunning beaches, family-friendly spots, and historical monuments. Enjoy a night out at the theatre, catch a live music concert, or immerse yourself in the opera scene. Sydney’s blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty makes it an unmissable destination.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Located a mere 3.2km from Neutral Bay, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the commercial hub of the city, buzzing with energy and activity. Similar to Sydney, the CBD sees a consistent influx of tourists, especially during the summer months. Visitors can indulge in a variety of cultural experiences, from catching a theatrical performance to enjoying a concert. The CBD is home to captivating landmarks, including a picturesque marina and the iconic harbour, making it an excellent spot for leisurely strolls and sightseeing.
  • North Sydney: Just 644m from Neutral Bay, North Sydney is a charming suburb that offers a blend of cultural, entertainment, and family-friendly experiences. The area attracts travellers throughout the year, with its peak season mirroring that of Sydney. North Sydney boasts a variety of theatres and concert venues for those seeking a night out. Additionally, visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, marinas, and the stunning harbour, creating a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Neutral Bay

Neutral Bay offers a delightful mix of beach and cultural experiences perfect for families. Enjoy the vibrant theatre scene, music concerts, and opera performances. For shopping enthusiasts, explore the best local boutiques and eateries. Don't miss out on the top sights, and consider a guided tour to fully appreciate all that Sydney has to offer during your visit. It's an ideal destination to create lasting memories.

Shopping

Discover Neutral Bay's vibrant shopping scene at the Neutral Bay Junction, featuring an array of boutiques, cafes, and specialty shops. For a unique experience, visit the local markets on weekends, where you can find handmade crafts and fresh produce, perfect for gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia offers a luxurious waterfront experience with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and socialising. The Lakes Golf Club provides a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts, while Breakers Country Club presents a serene atmosphere with excellent facilities for unwinding and enjoying nature.

Adventure

In Neutral Bay, embark on a thrilling kayak adventure across Sydney Harbour, offering stunning views of the iconic skyline. For a unique experience, try the scenic coastal walk from Neutral Bay to Mosman, where you'll encounter beautiful beaches and lush parklands along the way.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Oaks Hotel on Military Road, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere and great food. For a more intimate setting, visit the Neutral Bay Club for drinks and socialising with locals. Don't miss the charm of the local pubs for a true taste of Sydney.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Neutral Bay

  • 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: Book your hotel around Neutral Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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 options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Neutral Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Neutral Bay

Neutral Bay offers a delightful mix of beach, culture, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, vibrant streets, and the stunning harbour. With a focus on culture and outdoor experiences, attractions in and around Neutral Bay are perfect for all travellers. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the scenic views of Sydney Harbour while immersing yourself in the local atmosphere.

  • Circular Quay: This vibrant harbour, located 3.2km from Neutral Bay, offers captivating views and a lively atmosphere. You can enjoy beach vibes while watching ferries glide by and soaking in the stunning scenery.
  • Sydney Opera House: A true icon of Australia, this cultural landmark is also 3.2km away. The Sydney Opera House, with its striking architecture, hosts a variety of performances that showcase the rich arts scene of the city.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Situated just 1.6km from Neutral Bay, this historic bridge not only connects the city but also provides a fantastic cultural experience, with breathtaking views from its walkways.

Best time to go to Neutral Bay

The best time to visit Neutral Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

If you're travelling to Neutral Bay, SYDney, the primary airport to consider is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 12.9km away. Nearby hotels such as the 5-star Ace Hotel Sydney and Paradox Sydney, both 8.0km from the airport, offer convenient transfers and shuttles. The Shangri-La Sydney, situated 9.7km from SYD, also provides excellent accommodation. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 90.1km away, with good options like the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km from WOL. For those considering Newcastle Airport (NTL), it is 128.7km away, with hotels like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle within easy reach.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Neutral Bay?
While Neutral Bay offers a unique blend of harbour-side convenience and local charm, for travellers seeking similar qualities, the best alternative neighbourhoods are Mosman and Cremorne.

Mosman, situated just to the north of Neutral Bay, shares a similar upscale residential feel with stunning harbour views. It's known for its leafy streets, elegant homes, and a high street along Military Road that features boutique shops, gourmet delis, and quality restaurants. The area is also home to the Taronga Zoo, a major attraction.

This neighbourhood is particularly good for families due to its spacious parks, access to Balmoral Beach, and a more relaxed pace. Balmoral Beach offers a lovely, sheltered swimming spot, boardwalks, and cafes, making it ideal for a pleasant day out with children.

Cremorne, immediately west of Neutral Bay, offers a similar blend of residential comfort and accessibility to the city, though with a slightly more urban edge. Its main artery, Military Road, is lined with shops, eateries, and the historic Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace. It's well-connected by bus services to the CBD.

For couples who appreciate convenience and a slightly more understated local experience, Cremorne is an excellent choice.
What are the best hotels in Neutral Bay that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Neutral Bay, consider the Neutral Bay Lodge.

The 3-star Neutral Bay Lodge, with an 8.0 rating, is praised by guests for its amazing staff and good coffee. This lodge features an Art Deco property design and is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay Walk, just 0.8 km away, and the Dr Mary Booth Reserve Foreshore Walkway, 1.2 km away. Guests also appreciate the availability of free street parking.
What are the top boutique hotels in Neutral Bay?
For a top boutique hotel in Neutral Bay, the Neutral Bay Lodge is an excellent recommendation.

The 3-star Neutral Bay Lodge, with an 8.0 rating, is known for its appealing Art Deco design. Guests often comment on the good coffee and the amazing staff. It offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and there is free street parking available. Additionally, the lodge is conveniently located near Kirribilli House, just 1.2 km away, and within 2.5 km of Circular Quay and 2.0 km of the Sydney Opera House.
What are the best budget hotels in Neutral Bay?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Neutral Bay, the Neutral Bay Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and toiletries. Guests frequently comment on the amazing staff and good coffee available. The lodge has an Art Deco design and is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay Walk, 0.8 km away, and Dr Mary Booth Reserve Foreshore Walkway, 1.2 km away. Kesterton Park is also just 0.5 km from the property, and Whiting Beach is 1.8 km away. For those with a car, free street parking is available.
When is the best time to go to Neutral Bay?
The best time to visit Neutral Bay is during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant, ideal for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, with less humidity than summer and fewer rainy days than winter. This makes it great for enjoying outdoor activities like walking along the foreshore or taking a ferry ride across Sydney Harbour.

Couples often find these seasons particularly appealing for a romantic getaway. The moderate weather allows for leisurely strolls through the local parks, dining al fresco at waterfront restaurants, and enjoying the scenic harbour views without the crowds and intense heat of peak summer. You can easily access attractions like the Neutral Bay Wharf for ferry trips to Circular Quay or wander through the boutique shops along Military Road.

Families also benefit from visiting during spring or autumn. The milder temperatures are much more comfortable for children, whether they're playing at local playgrounds or exploring nearby attractions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Neutral Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Neutral Bay hotel?
Hotel prices in Neutral Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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