How to find the best hotel deal in Bondi
You've got your ideal flight locked in. Now let that same smart search engine find you the best rates on Bondi hotels. These tips will get you well on your way to your next stay.
Score the best Bondi hotel prices by planning well before you travel. Hotels often offer early booking discounts to help fill rooms in advance.
However, you could still catch a last-minute offer. Although prices generally increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having vacant rooms, especially in low season.
Another travel tip for cheaper hotels? Being flexible. If your itinerary isn't locked in, check prices across different dates to discover where the best value is.
Avoid paying extra fees by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your dates shift or you find a better deal, you can cancel without penalty.
Where to stay in Bondi
Central Bondi
Choose the city center and be right in the heart of it all. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you near the best attractions in central Bondi.
If you want to be nice and close to Dickson Reserve, check out lyf Bondi Junction Sydney. This Bondi hotel is around 2 kilometers from this major sight.
Hoping to stay near Sydney’s Shul? Darlo Bar Darlinghurst is about 3 kilometers away. This hotel in Bondi delivers on both comfort and convenience.
Or discover the city from one of the hotels near Tzemach Tzedek Community Centre. The Hughenden Boutique Hotel is 3 kilometers or so from this top sight.
When to go to Bondi
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, January tends to deliver with temperatures reaching up to 28ºC (82ºF).
The coolest month is July. Expect lows of 9ºC (48ºF).
To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Bondi hotels in August. With an average of three days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is March. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around eight days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Bondi
Best budget hotels
Make your travel money go further by choosing from around 80 budget Bondi hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on where you sleep and more on seeing the sights, these stays come with essentials like Wi-Fi, toiletries, and simple breakfast options.
City Budget Hotel offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of Wi-Fi, security services and more at this 3-star accommodation option in Darlinghurst.
With conveniences like internet access and a cash machine, Hotel Harry, an Ascend Collection Hotel keeps things simple and affordable. This Bondi hotel is in Surry Hills and holds a 3-star rating.
You'll also be happy with the prices at Bondi Beach Studios Suite, which is rated 3 stars. It features heating and air conditioning.
Best 4-star hotels in Bondi
Go a little luxe without going all in at one of the 4-star hotels in Bondi. Pick from around 130 of these stays, many of which offer perks like pools, wellness spas, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the service and amenities, it's all about extra attention to detail.
Located in City West, Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour offers the kind of stay that goes a step beyond the standard. Room service and a restaurant help make up the 4-star experience.
Room service and concierge assistance are just some of the amenities waiting for you at The Hughenden Boutique Hotel. This Bondi hotel strikes the right balance between quality and value.
Searching for something else? The General Gordon proves you don't have to go all-out to enjoy yourself. Make the most of a restaurant, room service and more at this stay.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around 50 5-star hotels in Bondi ready to make you the top priority. These types of stays generally come with elevated extras like signature restaurants, spa treatments, and turndown service.
The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery doesn't just meet expectations — it beats them. There's a whole lot to love about this City Centre accommodation option, including an outdoor swimming pool and room service.
Alternatively, enjoy the stay you deserve at The Grand National Hotel by Saint Peter. This 5-star Bondi hotel is located in Paddington and features concierge assistance, a restaurant and more.
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth in City Centre makes a statement too. Take advantage of its many perks such as room service and a beauty salon.
Best hotels in Bondi for families
Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the least stressful part. You'll find roughly 50 family-friendly hotels in Bondi that know what keeps kids happy and adults comfortable. These stays often come with useful features like rollaway beds, adjoining rooms, baby-sitting services, and cribs.
Turn your family escape into a luxurious one at The EVE Hotel Sydney. Rated 5 stars, this Bondi hotel is located in Redfern and features express check-out and Wi-Fi.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Bondi hotel with a spa. With roughly 50 to choose from, they're all about helping you relax. Many offer features like saunas, hot tubs, beauty salons, and plunge pools.
Take a moment for yourself at The Fullerton Hotel Sydney. This 5-star option in City Centre comes with all the right perks, including concierge assistance and room service.
You'll also feel well taken care of at QT Sydney. This 5-star hotel in Bondi offers a lobby bar, a steam room and plenty more. It's located in City Centre.
Hyatt Regency Sydney balances the buzz of sightseeing with the bliss of a self-care session (or two). This 5-star option in the City Centre area features a fitness center and a spa.
Best hotels with a pool
Add an extra splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually step things up with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least 60 pool hotels in Bondi ready to put you in vacation mode.
Located in City Centre, The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery offers an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage and shuttle services. Get in some exercise or simply kick back by the water at this 5-star Bondi hotel.
Lose track of time in the best way at The EVE Hotel Sydney. This 5-star option in Redfern features an outdoor swimming pool, express check-out and room service.
Peppers Manly Beach is one more stay with all the right ingredients. This hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a barbeque and a tennis court.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why explore solo when your pet can tag along? From comfy beds and grooming stations to off-leash zones, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly 20 Bondi hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
You pack the toys, The Hughenden Boutique Hotel will take care of everything else. Amenities like a lounge and a ticket office add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Bondi.
Your loyal companion can explore alongside you at 202 Elizabeth. A laundry and accessible parking are part of what's included at this 5-star accommodation option in Surry Hills.
5-star rated Crystalbrook Albion is one more place that gets how pet owners travel. It's in the Surry Hills area and includes a bar and Wi-Fi.