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An indoor swimming pool with a city skyline view, lounge chairs, and a reception area.

1. The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 1.8 km from Balmain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,437 reviews)
"Clean room bed was amazing"
Australia
kayla
The price is 4.746.704 ₫
5.221.374 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
A table set for dinner with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.

2. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 2.5 km from Balmain
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,869 reviews)
"Great location, perfect stay"
Australia
Kathy
The price is 5.239.606 ₫
5.763.567 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Shangri-La Sydney
A waterfront bar with a city view, wooden deck, and modern seating.

3. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.6 km from Balmain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,187 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
Australia
Christopher
The price is 4.171.844 ₫
4.589.028 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt Regency Sydney
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, round ottomans, and large hanging lamps.

4. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.3 km from Balmain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,369 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable stay"
Australia
Henning
The price is 4.910.950 ₫
5.402.045 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
A modern hotel lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a central staircase, and a reception desk.

5. Haven Glebe

Haven Glebe
4.5 star property
2.1 km from Balmain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, helpful staff and amazing location"
Australia
Felicity
The price is 3.644.614 ₫
4.009.075 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Haven Glebe
A table set for two with a view of a cityscape and water in the background.

6. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 2.7 km from Balmain
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,269 reviews)
"Excellent service throughout the hotel"
United States
Paul
The price is 7.029.721 ₫
7.732.693 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
A city skyline with modern high-rise buildings, a waterfront promenade, and a prominent hotel with a distinctive roof structure.

7. ibis Sydney Darling Harbour

ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
3.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.2 km from Balmain
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location is great"
United States
Li
The price is 3.432.737 ₫
3.776.011 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
A buffet setup with various fruits, pastries, and a floral centerpiece.

8. Rydges Australia Square

Rydges Australia Square
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.8 km from Balmain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,833 reviews)
"It was a great central hotel"
Australia
Sue
The price is 4.966.629 ₫
5.463.292 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rydges Australia Square
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a bar.

9. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.8 km from Balmain
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,429 reviews)
"Great room, check-in, food, breafast, location... and especially staff."
United States
Janice
The price is 5.732.129 ₫
6.305.396 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
A grand staircase with red carpet and black and white checkered steps, leading to an ornate ceiling with a central emblem marked '99'.

10. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.8 km from Balmain
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,731 reviews)
"Fantastic central city stay"
Australia
Chris
The price is 5.732.129 ₫
6.305.396 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
A modern restaurant with a view of the city skyline, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and a patterned wall.

11. The Darling at the Star

The Darling at the Star
5.0 star property
Pyrmont, 1.8 km from Balmain
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel, good location."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is 7.374.604 ₫
8.112.101 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Darling at the Star
A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a flag.

12. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.9 km from Balmain
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,131 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful and comfortable. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Emory
The price is 5.288.715 ₫
5.817.587 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Paradox Sydney
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a metal ladder, and a view of a gym area.

13. The Grace Hotel

The Grace Hotel
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.7 km from Balmain
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,881 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Crystal
The price is 4.828.778 ₫
5.311.710 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Grace Hotel
A modern living room with a central round coffee table, sofas, and a large window offering a city view.

14. Little National Hotel Sydney

Little National Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.5 km from Balmain
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
NIGEL
The price is 5.403.671 ₫
5.944.056 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Little National Hotel Sydney
A modern indoor swimming pool with mosaic-tiled columns, lounge chairs, and a view of the city.

15. Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 2.6 km from Balmain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,504 reviews)
"Good location enjoyed the stay."
Australia
joshua
The price is 4.760.582 ₫
5.236.640 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

16. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Darling Harbour, 2.8 km from Balmain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,758 reviews)
"Very comfortable accomodation- beds and room were well presented and very comfortable. Staff were welcoming and lovely to deal with"
Australia
Courtney
The price is 4.927.374 ₫
5.420.111 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
A night view from a balcony with a cityscape, including a bridge and waterfront buildings.

17. InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 3.1 km from Balmain
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Aesthetically beautiful building, full of heritage and ambience. Delicious breakfast and lovely comfortable room."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is 6.553.408 ₫
7.208.749 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
A view of Sydney's skyline with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and numerous boats.

18. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 3.4 km from Balmain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,595 reviews)
"Clean room Great staff Close to tourist spots"
United States
Marjorie
The price is 3.311.195 ₫
3.642.315 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
View Sydney
An airport with a RyDges Hotel in the background.

19. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 8.5 km from Balmain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,267 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Young Ik
The price is 5.075.196 ₫
5.582.716 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and signage for 'citi' and 'E.W. Walker'.

20. Citadines Walker North Sydney

Citadines Walker North Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 3.6 km from Balmain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (817 reviews)
"A great modern hotel well appointed and in a terrific location to explore the city"
Australia
Tracey
The price is 3.613.408 ₫
3.974.749 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Citadines Walker North Sydney
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Where to stay in Balmain

Find the best Balmain areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic clock tower with a modern skyscraper in the background.

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.

A modern building with a glass facade and a distinctive white roof, situated by a waterfront.

Darling Harbour

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.

A lake with reflections of tall buildings, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Sydney Olympic Park

Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Afterpay Arena or Accor Stadium while you're exploring the area.

A waterfront with a ferry named 'Ocean Wave' and a building labeled 'MANYLY WHARF'.
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Manly

A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Beach and Manly Wharf.

A coastal swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by rocky terrain and a building labeled 'Bondi Icebergs'.

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 Pavilion.

Top Balmain Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice location, great view from room and spacious."
Liping 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Shangri-La Sydney

Frequently asked questions

What is Balmain like?
Balmain is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants, shopping and monuments. Are you looking for Balmain travel tips? Make sure that you visit White Bay Cruise Terminal and St Mary's Hall while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Balmain?
Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options in Balmain to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sydney area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Balmain, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Balmain.
What is there to do in this Sydney neighbourhood?
White Bay Cruise Terminal, St Mary's Hall and Port Jackson Bay are just a few attractions to check out in Balmain. When you're sightseeing in Sydney, Circular Quay and Sydney Harbour Bridge are also worth a stop.