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Carnarvon Lodge

Carnarvon Lodge
2.5 star property
Kirribilli
6.2 out of 10, (223)
"Very helpful staff, helped with luggage. Room was compact but comfortable."
Australia
Dilip
The price is RM406
RM446 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Carnarvon Lodge

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 10.6 km from Kirribilli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3007)
"So convenient to airport - Excellent!"
United States
Sandy
The price is RM391
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 1.7 km from Kirribilli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2445)
"The room was clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Aysegul
The price is RM708
RM779 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Sydney

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot, 9.8 km from Kirribilli
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2348)
"Perfect for an overnight stay prior to cruising the following day."
Australia
Angela
The price is RM282
RM310 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
ibis budget Sydney Airport

Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.6 km from Kirribilli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1856)
"Location was perfect. "
Australia
Alan
The price is RM659
RM725 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 9.5 km from Kirribilli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1567)
"Great hotel, great location and breakfast and lounge"
Canada
Wayne
The price is RM452
RM498 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2 km from Kirribilli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1704)
"Staff, clean room, amenities and the location!"
United States
Cuong
The price is RM738
RM811 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Paradox Sydney

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 9.3 km from Kirribilli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2037)
"Is a great place to stay before flying out "
Australia
Coral
The price is RM435
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 9.6 km from Kirribilli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1653)
"Staff were very warm and welcoming, room was clean, quiet and a good size for a short stay. Would very happily stay here again! "
Australia
Lauren
The price is RM398
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 9.6 km from Kirribilli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1151)
"Enjoyed the hotel stay and the hotel had a great vibe"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is RM391
RM431 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Moxy Sydney Airport

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
11 km from Kirribilli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice stay"
Australia
Matthew
The price is RM461
RM507 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2 km from Kirribilli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1729)
"Room was clean, staff were helpful and the location is so convenient to Sydney city attractions "
Australia
Robyn
The price is RM584
RM643 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Rydges Australia Square

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.2 km from Kirribilli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2690)
"Fantastic location , staff are lovely and helpful . Rooms are spacious and clean . Will definitely stay here again . "
Australia
Natalie
The price is RM809
RM889 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

ibis Styles Sydney Central

ibis Styles Sydney Central
3.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3.3 km from Kirribilli
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice hotel, good location. "
Canada
Cheryl
The price is RM350
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
ibis Styles Sydney Central

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
11.1 km from Kirribilli
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1120)
"Courteous staff, small room but location close to airport beneficial. "
Canada
Gloria
The price is RM334
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
The Rocks, 1.3 km from Kirribilli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1967)
"A great location and superb staff! "
United Kingdom
John
The price is RM551
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Sydney Harbour Hotel

The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.4 km from Kirribilli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2139)
"Great staff, clean room and accessible to everything."
Australia
Masoud
The price is RM684
RM752 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
The Grace Hotel

Meriton Suites North Sydney

Meriton Suites North Sydney
5.0 star property
North Sydney, 1.2 km from Kirribilli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1315)
"Staff was courteous and attentive. Check in went smoothly. "
United States
Daniel
The price is RM431
RM474 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Meriton Suites North Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Kirribilli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2081)
"Very clean and comfortable room so close to the station and lots of restaurants or food available at hotel would highly recommend this hotel if you need to be near the station "
Australia
pam
The price is RM296
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

ibis budget Sydney East

ibis budget Sydney East
2.5 star property
Darlinghurst, 2.9 km from Kirribilli
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Good hotel nice staff and good location "
United States
Darius
The price is RM289
RM318 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
ibis budget Sydney East
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Where to stay in Kirribilli

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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 disused railway yards and dilapidated wharves, one of Sydney’s greatest urban renewal projects has breathed life into this location once more.

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 Markets.

Manly

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

Parramatta

Discover the cultural diversity, rich heritage and scenic river parks of the second-oldest settlement in Australia, in the heart of the greater Sydney region.

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Find out more about Kirribilli

Top reasons to visit Kirribilli

  • Cultural Experiences: Kirribilli offers a variety of theatre performances, music concerts, and opera, enriching your stay with vibrant arts.
  • Stunning Harbour Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour, perfect for romantic strolls along the waterfront.
  • Historic Architecture: Explore remarkable architectural styles and historic civic buildings throughout the neighbourhood.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in aqua aerobics or enjoy family-friendly activities in lush urban parks.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and hostels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Kirribilli

Discover the charm of Kirribilli with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From hotels to hostels, you’ll find welcoming spaces perfect for business trips, family holidays, or leisurely stays. Enjoy easy access to shopping and local attractions, with a range of accessible hotels and notable chains like Abba and AC Hotels. Experience the vibrant culture of Sydney while enjoying a comfortable retreat in this picturesque suburb.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a refined 5-star retreat that caters to families and business travellers alike. Situated only a mile from Kirribilli, this hotel offers an array of amenities, including childcare services for children, such as babysitting and complimentary cribs. Guests can indulge in the luxurious rooms adorned with contemporary elegance, making it an ideal base for exploring iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
  • Hyatt Regency Sydney: Boasting a prime location two miles from Kirribilli, Hyatt Regency Sydney is a luxurious 5-star hotel that proudly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel’s sophisticated design and upscale amenities create a perfect environment for business and leisure. Guests can enjoy the proximity to Darling Harbour, with its array of dining options and vibrant nightlife, ensuring an unforgettable stay. The hotel’s refined atmosphere is complemented by exceptional service, making it a top choice for discerning visitors.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Overlooking the stunning Sydney skyline, Shangri-La Sydney is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just 1.6km from Kirribilli. This elegant property is perfect for families and business travellers, featuring essential amenities such as complimentary cribs and first aid kits. Guests revel in the spacious rooms that offer breathtaking views of the city, while the hotel’s location in the shopping district provides easy access to Sydney's finest attractions, ensuring a memorable experience.

Where to stay near Kirribilli

Kirribilli, a charming suburb of Sydney, offers a delightful blend of culture, stunning harbour views, and vibrant community vibes. With easy access to public transport and a variety of accommodation options, visitors can explore the affluent neighbourhoods nearby. Enjoy romantic strolls along the waterfront or family-friendly activities in lush parks. The area boasts remarkable architectural styles, ensuring a picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Sydney: As a bustling metropolis, Sydney is a vibrant hub of culture and entertainment. Kirribilli, nestled within this lively city, offers easy access to world-renowned attractions. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities, including theatre performances, music concerts, and operas. The city's iconic landmarks, such as stunning beaches and significant architecture, create a picturesque backdrop for your adventures. With a year-round influx of tourists, the peak seasons in March and November to December ensure a lively atmosphere filled with excitement and energy.
  • Darling Harbour: Located a mere 3.2km from Kirribilli, Darling Harbour is a thriving neighbourhood renowned for its cultural and entertainment offerings. This waterfront precinct hums with life, where visitors can indulge in theatre, music concerts, and operatic performances. The impressive marina and striking harbour views complement the neighbourhood's significant architecture, making it a delightful place to explore. With consistent visitor numbers and peak times in April and December to January, Darling Harbour promises a captivating experience for all who venture here.
  • The Rocks: A historic suburb just 1.4km from Kirribilli, The Rocks is a charming area that beautifully blends culture and entertainment. Visitors are drawn here for its vibrant atmosphere, which includes theatre, music events, and opera. The proximity to the marina and harbour adds to its appeal, while the area's rich history is reflected in its cobblestone streets and heritage buildings. With peak travel periods in March to April and July, The Rocks offers an enchanting experience that encapsulates the essence of Sydney.

Things to do in and around Kirribilli

Kirribilli offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and leisure activities, making it perfect for a varied vacation. Visitors can enjoy theatre performances, music concerts, and opera, complemented by options like aqua aerobics and active getaways. For those seeking fun, nearby amusement parks provide entertainment for all ages, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming Sydney suburb.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit the Queen Victoria Building, just 3.2km from Kirribilli, offering a mix of business and entertainment. The Sydney Fish Market, also 3.2km away, is perfect for local delicacies, while Centrepoint, 1.6km away, caters to families with its diverse shops.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Sydney Cricket Ground, where you can enjoy a range of sports events. Alternatively, catch a live performance at the Metro Theatre for a delightful evening of entertainment. For relaxation, visit Bondi Icebergs to swim and unwind in the stunning ocean pool.

Adventure

Experience the Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, a stunning hiking trail offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure vibes, located 8.0km from Kirribilli. For a unique challenge, navigate the McElhone Stairs, a family-friendly maze merely 1.6km away. Dive into exhilarating underwater sports at Ben Buckler Point, also 8.0km from Kirribilli.

Nightlife

In Kirribilli, the Ensemble Theatre offers a charming blend of romance and culture, perfect for an intimate night out. The Open Air Cinema provides a delightful family atmosphere, while the nearby Sydney Observatory invites stargazers for a unique evening experience, combining entertainment with a touch of wonder.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kirribilli

To save money on your trip to Kirribilli, consider visiting from May to July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or look for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Mondays tend to be the cheapest nights, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better savings. Don’t forget to explore free attractions in the area and utilise public transport for affordable travel around Sydney.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kirribilli 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kirribilli is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kirribilli is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kirribilli is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels at a glance. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel stay in Kirribilli with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kirribilli

Kirribilli offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, beach activities, and entertainment. Visitors can explore urban parks, charming streets, and historic civic government buildings. The area is perfect for those seeking cultural enrichment, urban exploration, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation in Sydney.

  • Circular Quay: A vibrant harbour situated 1.4km from Kirribilli, Circular Quay offers stunning waterfront views and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the beach vibes, picturesque scenery, and the chance to watch ferries glide across the water.
  • Sydney Opera House: Located 966m from Kirribilli, this iconic landmark is a masterpiece of modern architecture. Immerse yourself in cultural experiences, from world-class performances to guided tours that reveal its fascinating history.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: Also 966m away, this historic bridge is a symbol of Sydney. Experience its cultural significance and, for the adventurous, consider a bridge climb for unparalleled views of the harbour.

Best time to go to Kirribilli

The best time to visit Kirribilli 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 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 Kirribilli

For your visit to Kirribilli, SYDney, flying into Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is the most convenient option, located 11.3km away. Nearby hotels include the luxurious Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both approximately 9.7km from the airport, offering transfer services. Hyatt Regency Sydney, situated 8.0km from SYD, provides an airport shuttle service for guests. If you consider Shellharbour Airport (WOL), it is 58.0km from Kirribilli, with quality accommodations like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort located 19.3km from the airport, making them suitable alternatives for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kirribilli like?
Kirribilli is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and cafes. Make sure that you visit Port Jackson Bay and Kirribilli House as part of your Kirribilli travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Kirribilli?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Carnarvon Lodge is the highest ranked property in Kirribilli. This lodge is a short 8-minute walk from Luna Park Sydney, and it offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Kirribilli?
Expedia has 47 hotels and other accommodation options in Kirribilli to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sydney area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kirribilli, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Kirribilli.
What is there to do around this Sydney neighbourhood?
Port Jackson Bay, Kirribilli House and Ensemble Theatre are just a few attractions to check out in Kirribilli. You could also plan a visit to Captain Henry Waterhouse Reserve or Admiralty House while you're in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Star Casino and Olympic Pool North Sydney are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sydney.

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