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Napoleon On Kent

Napoleon On Kent
3.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.3 km from Whale Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,728 reviews)
"Check in staff fantastic "
Australia
Francis
The price is HK$1,120
HK$1,232 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Napoleon On Kent

Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.4 km from Whale Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, staff were lovely. Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Olivia
The price is HK$1,129
HK$1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Little National Hotel Sydney

Novotel Sydney City Centre

Novotel Sydney City Centre
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.3 km from Whale Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Tom
The price is HK$1,119
HK$1,231 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Novotel Sydney City Centre

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

The York by Swiss-Belhotel International
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.2 km from Whale Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,603 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Julie
The price is HK$1,081
HK$1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The York by Swiss-Belhotel International

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.2 km from Whale Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,538 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel - lovely views from room."
Australia
Brenton
The price is HK$1,406
HK$1,546 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

A by Adina Sydney

A by Adina Sydney
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.3 km from Whale Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,045 reviews)
"Great staff and rooms. "
Canada
Darrell
The price is HK$1,477
HK$1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
A by Adina Sydney

Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.2 km from Whale Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,828 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, nice and clean Perfect location"
United States
DIMITAR
The price is HK$1,024
HK$1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Rydges Australia Square

Mantra 2 Bond Street Sydney

Mantra 2 Bond Street Sydney
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.2 km from Whale Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,111 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Caroline
The price is HK$1,224
HK$1,347 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Mantra 2 Bond Street Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.2 km from Whale Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,907 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is HK$1,559
HK$1,715 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Paradox Sydney

The Langham, Sydney

The Langham, Sydney
5.0 star property
29.9 km from Whale Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (999 reviews)
"Great boutique hotel "
Canada
STEPHEN
The price is HK$1,854
HK$2,039 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
The Langham, Sydney

Establishment Hotel

Establishment Hotel
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.1 km from Whale Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (678 reviews)
"Incredibly accommodating staff. Fancy & spacious room. Short walk to the harbor and lots of great food options. "
United States
Francesca
The price is HK$1,639
HK$1,803 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Establishment Hotel

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 29.9 km from Whale Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,415 reviews)
"Wonderful 2 king beds and a great view !"
United States
Ray
The price is HK$1,724
HK$1,897 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30.1 km from Whale Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (168 reviews)
"We had a great time! Beautiful amenities and rooms! "
United States
Samantha Jin-Sun
The price is HK$1,619
HK$1,781 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 29.9 km from Whale Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,539 reviews)
"Outstanding full service hotel in great location, staff friendly and very helpful. "
United States
Leslie
The price is HK$1,514
HK$1,666 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Shangri-La Sydney

The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel

The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel
3.0 star property
29.7 km from Whale Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Good location "
Australia
Louise
The price is HK$1,138
HK$1,262 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 29.9 km from Whale Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,136 reviews)
"Perfect location and as always wonderful staff"
United Kingdom
Wade
The price is HK$1,849
HK$2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Capella Sydney

Capella Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 30 km from Whale Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"The staff really stood out as being amazing and accommodating."
United States
Rafi
The price is HK$4,348
HK$4,783 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Capella Sydney

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 29.9 km from Whale Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,317 reviews)
"Lovely checkin staff, great food. "
Australia
Sarah
The price is HK$1,594
HK$1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

The Russell Boutique Hotel

The Russell Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
The Rocks, 29.7 km from Whale Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and nice rooms"
United Kingdom
Jure
The price is HK$2,002
HK$2,002 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Russell Boutique Hotel

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks

Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
3.5 star property
The Rocks, 29.7 km from Whale Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,845 reviews)
"Hotel and staff were great!"
United States
R. Scott
The price is HK$1,412
HK$1,554 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
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Where to stay in Whale Beach

Find the best Whale Beach 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.

Bondi Beach

Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs.

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 Whale Beach

Top reasons to visit Whale Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Whale Beach boasts beautiful, inviting shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The surrounding bushland offers numerous hiking trails, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Nearby venues host opera and music concerts, enriching your visit with local culture.
  • Scenic Vistas: Enjoy breathtaking views from various points along the coastline and adjacent beaches.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Whale Beach

Whale Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, perfect for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. Many properties provide free Wi-Fi and are situated close to the stunning Palm Beach. Whether you seek an affordable stay or a luxurious getaway, you’re sure to find the ideal lodging to enhance your vacation experience in this picturesque coastal haven.

  • View Sydney: Nestled in the bustling shopping district, View Sydney is a welcoming 4-star hotel that caters to a diverse range of travellers including families and the LGBTQIA community. Located 27.4km from Whale Beach, this property is ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban experience. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, it ensures a comfortable stay for guests of all ages, featuring a First Aid Kit for added peace of mind. The hotel's warm and inclusive atmosphere makes it a perfect base for exploring the local shopping scene while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed hotel.
  • Rydges North Sydney: Rydges North Sydney, another 4-star hotel, is situated 27.4km from Whale Beach in the heart of the city centre. This property is perfect for travellers looking for a blend of urban excitement and family-friendly services. With amenities such as a First Aid Kit and complimentary cribs, it prioritises the needs of families. Its prime location in a vibrant shopping district allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate a lively city-themed getaway.
  • Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection: For those seeking a touch of luxury, the 4.5-star Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection is a standout option. Located 20.9km from Whale Beach, this hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Guests can indulge in a variety of water sports and recreational activities, including parasailing, surf lessons, and kayaking, all available nearby. With its blend of elegance and excitement, this property is ideal for those wanting a memorable beachside retreat.

Where to stay near Whale Beach

Whale Beach offers a serene escape with its stunning coastline and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the nearby adjacent beaches, each boasting breathtaking views and the quintessential Australian summer vibe. The surrounding bushland provides a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures. Experience the friendly, family-oriented environment, making it an ideal spot for budget-conscious travellers seeking tranquillity and natural beauty in New South Wales.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney serves as the gateway to Whale Beach and offers an exhilarating array of cultural experiences. Visitors flock to this dynamic city year-round, with peak arrivals in March and during the festive months of November to December. Sydney is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, featuring world-class theatres, music concerts, and opera performances. The city boasts iconic landmarks, including the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, as well as stunning beaches and significant architecture. Whether you're exploring the bustling streets or relaxing by the waterfront, Sydney promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Palm Beach: Situated just 1.6km from Whale Beach, Palm Beach is a picturesque suburb known for its striking coastal scenery and laid-back atmosphere. It attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons in August to September and December. Palm Beach is perfect for beach enthusiasts and outdoor lovers, boasting beautiful sandy shores and scenic cliffs. Enjoy local music concerts and theatrical performances while soaking in the breathtaking views. The family-friendly beach is ideal for swimming and sunbathing, making it a delightful destination for relaxation and adventure.
  • Northern Beaches: Located 3.2km from Whale Beach, the Northern Beaches area is a stunning stretch of coastline that captures the essence of Sydney's natural beauty. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, it peaks in March and during the holiday season. Renowned for its beaches and outdoor activities, this area offers excellent shopping centres and golf courses. The local beaches are perfect for family outings, while marinas provide opportunities for water sports and leisurely strolls. Northern Beaches is a haven for those seeking scenic views and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Things to do near Whale Beach

Whale Beach offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing beach experience, embark on challenging hikes, and take advantage of adventure opportunities. Nearby, you'll find a shopping centre as well as venues for opera and music concerts, ensuring a vibrant mix of leisure and culture during your stay.

Shopping

For shopping near Whale Beach, visit Macquarie Shopping Centre, 27.4km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Alternatively, explore Chatswood Chase, 24.1km distant, for a variety of shops. The Rocks Markets, located 29.0km away, provide a charming local experience with unique gifts.

Recreation

Central Coast Stadium, located 20.9km from Whale Beach, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Long Reef Golf Club and Terrey Hills Golf and Country Club, both 14.5km away, provide stunning outdoor settings for golf, allowing you to relax and enjoy the beautiful Australian landscape.

Adventure

Explore Turo Reserve, a family-friendly campground located 9.7km from Whale Beach, perfect for outdoor adventures. Try your hand at Avalon Stand Up Paddle, just 3.2km away, for an exhilarating water sports experience. Don't miss the Bicentennial Coastal Walkway Trailhead, 4.8km distant, offering stunning scenery and a great hiking experience.

Nightlife

Whale Beach offers a charming nightlife with the nearby Laycock Street Theater and Marian Street Theatre, both radiating cultural vibes. For a cinematic experience, the Hayden Orpheum provides family-friendly entertainment, ensuring a delightful evening out under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whale Beach

To save money on your trip to Whale Beach, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and aim for a stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tools to compare prices and filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. For additional savings, look for last-minute deals and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for better overall rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Whale Beach 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 Whale Beach 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 Whale Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Whale Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Whale Beach with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Whale Beach

Whale Beach, located in Sydney, New South Wales, is perfect for those seeking a beach, outdoor, or scenic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and national parks, all catering to adventure enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings. This idyllic destination promises a memorable experience filled with outdoor activities and breathtaking vistas.

  • Avalon Beach: Just 3.2km from Whale Beach, Avalon Beach offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. The golden sands and gentle waves create an ideal spot for families and beach lovers alike, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
  • Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park: Located 9.7km away, this stunning national park presents a blend of scenic beauty and adventure. Explore walking trails, lush bushland, and breathtaking views of the Hawkesbury River, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor activities.
  • Pretty Beach Harbour: Also 9.7km from Whale Beach, Pretty Beach Harbour captivates visitors with its picturesque scenery. Enjoy the tranquil waters, ideal for kayaking and fishing, while taking in the stunning coastal views and vibrant marine life.

Best time to go to Whale Beach

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whale Beach

When planning your visit to Whale Beach, the primary airport to fly into is SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), situated 38.6km away. For accommodation, consider the luxurious Shangri-La Sydney, approximately 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Another excellent option is the Hyatt Regency Sydney, 8.0km from the airport, which provides an airport shuttle service for a fee. Lastly, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is also located 9.7km away, ensuring a comfortable stay close to the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to transportation services for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Whale Beach?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Sydney's Whale Beach neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Whale Beach as part of your Whale Beach travel plans.
How many hotels are there in Whale Beach?
If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 36 Whale Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whale Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Whale Beach.
What is there to do around this Sydney neighbourhood?
Whale Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Whale Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Sydney, make sure that you visit other sights such as Dark Gully Reserve or Little Head Reserve.

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