Balgowlah Travel Guide
Sydney

Popular places to visit

Sydney Opera House
Find out what shows are happening at Sydney Opera House, a popular theatre in Sydney. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Circular Quay
Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to Circular Quay. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
You can learn about the local history of Sydney when you visit a top site such as Sydney Harbour Bridge. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Taronga Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Taronga Zoo and see why this is a favourite sight in Sydney? Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening in International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention centre in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Balgowlah

Shangri-La Sydney
really enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Yes
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Great location directly across from Terminal 1 international. Walked to the plane.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
great hotel, perfect locate, only thing is room is a bit smaller
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The staff is courteous and professional. The room was clean and spacious. Breakfast and room service were great. The hotel is in an excellent location.There is easy access to shops , restaurants and Sydney’s iconic landmarks .
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Great hotels and services
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balgowlah

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

North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.

Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.

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.

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.

Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.
