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Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 28.9 km from Duffys Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,472 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Nicholas
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Moxy Sydney Airport

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 29.2 km from Duffys Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,185 reviews)
"Convenience to the airport and a good restaurant too!"
Australia
Graham
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot, 28.9 km from Duffys Forest
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,417 reviews)
"Nice and close to airport 5 minutes walk good value for money"
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
ibis budget Sydney Airport

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 28.7 km from Duffys Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,682 reviews)
"Enjoyed our one stay. Breakfast was great. Close to airport."
Australia
Stuart
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
29.3 km from Duffys Forest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I wouldn't think of staying anywhere else while in Sydney"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 28.4 km from Duffys Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,078 reviews)
"Great hotel nice and clean great friendly staff close to everything"
Australia
Joanne
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
29.3 km from Duffys Forest
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,184 reviews)
"Close to airport"
Australia
warwick
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Haberfield Hotel

Haberfield Hotel
4.0 star property
23.5 km from Duffys Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Great hotel-highly recommend"
Australia
Isabel
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Haberfield Hotel

Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

Mercantile Hotel The Rocks
3.0 star property
The Rocks, 20.6 km from Duffys Forest
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (978 reviews)
"Fabulous food and accommodation in a unique and historic area! "
Canada
Nadine
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
25.3 km from Duffys Forest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Sheilla
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 28.8 km from Duffys Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,673 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, clean and quiet"
Canada
Jose
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot, 28.7 km from Duffys Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,384 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, friendly staff and delicious breakfast."
Australia
Adrianne
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
4.0 star property
Haymarket, 23.1 km from Duffys Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"One of the best staycation I hd with my family"
Australia
Rohan Kumar
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
4.5 star property
Mascot, 28.2 km from Duffys Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and was handly to mall and food restaurant"
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 28.4 km from Duffys Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and very helpful"
Australia
Wayne
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Pullman Sydney Airport

ibis Sydney Airport

ibis Sydney Airport
3.5 star property
Mascot, 28.4 km from Duffys Forest
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room , friendly staff and restaurant"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
ibis Sydney Airport

Mantra on Sydney Airport

Mantra on Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 29 km from Duffys Forest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This is my second time staying at the Msntra I highly recommend it to all travellers."
Australia
Marilyn
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Mantra on Sydney Airport

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 21 km from Duffys Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,740 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
Canada
Nicole Simone
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Shangri-La Sydney

View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 18.8 km from Duffys Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,527 reviews)
"Room was very clean, loved the shower"
United States
Gail
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
View Sydney

Hoteloco

Hoteloco
3.0 star property
24.8 km from Duffys Forest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel in Alexandria, with lots of great dining and transport options close by. "
Australia
Kerrilee
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hoteloco
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Our guide on where to stay in Duffys Forest

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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

The best place to get acquainted with Sidney's nautical passions – sailing, pleasure-boating, whale watching – or the Maritime Museum if you prefer dry land.

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.

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.

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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Top reasons to visit Duffys Forest

  • Stunning Bush Walks: Explore scenic bush trails that highlight the natural beauty of Duffys Forest, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nearby Beautiful Beaches: Just a short drive away, enjoy the stunning beaches of the Northern Beaches region for sun and surf.
  • Rich Local History: Delve into the area's fascinating history while discovering hidden gems and local stories.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in bushwalking, picnicking, and other outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Stay in charming guesthouses and stylish apartments designed to enhance your getaway experience.

Find great hotels near Duffys Forest

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Duffys Forest, Sydney, catering to families, business travellers, and those seeking a shopping getaway. Choose from charming guesthouses, stylish studio apartments, and convenient holiday rentals, all designed to enhance your stay. Whether you're looking for the tranquillity of nature or access to local attractions, Duffys Forest offers a unique escape with a variety of lodging styles to suit your needs.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney: Nestled 20.9km from Duffys Forest, the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney is a luxurious 5-star haven for families seeking an upscale vacation experience. With an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this hotel is designed for comfort and sophistication. It features a range of amenities specifically for children, including complimentary cribs and babysitting services, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Guests can relish in the hotel's elegant dining options and indulge in a relaxing atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for a memorable family getaway.
  • Shangri-La Sydney: Located 20.9km from Duffys Forest, the Shangri-La Sydney is a romantic 5-star retreat with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property is perfect for couples and families looking to unwind together. The hotel offers unique romance packages and a variety of dining options, including 24-hour room service. Guests can pamper themselves at the full-service spa, which includes treatments like deep tissue massages and aromatherapy, alongside a serene pool area. With amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and stroller rental, families can enjoy luxury without compromising comfort.
  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney: Just 20.9km from Duffys Forest, Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney is an eco-certified 5-star option with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, ideal for environmentally conscious families. The hotel combines luxury with sustainability, offering a full range of spa services, including Ayurvedic treatments and a steam room for relaxation. Child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and breakfast options make it suitable for families. Guests will appreciate the blend of modern comforts and eco-friendly practices, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Where to stay near Duffys Forest

Discover the tranquil charm of Duffys Forest, a leafy suburb in Sydney perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Enjoy outdoor adventures in the serene surroundings, with opportunities for bushwalking and picnicking. Just a short drive away, explore the stunning beaches of the Northern Beaches region or take a romantic stroll through the picturesque local parks. Experience the welcoming atmosphere of this quiet community, where friendly faces and beautiful scenery await your visit.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney is the heart of Australia, offering a rich tapestry of culture, entertainment, and stunning natural beauty. Located conveniently near Duffys Forest, this iconic city attracts visitors year-round, but particularly peaks in March and during the festive months of November to December. In Sydney, you can immerse yourself in world-class theatre, music concerts, and opera performances. The local landmarks include beautiful beaches and historic monuments, making it a perfect blend of urban excitement and picturesque relaxation.
  • Ku-ring-gai Chase: Just 3.2km from Duffys Forest, Ku-ring-gai Chase is a delightful suburb renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock to this area, particularly in March and the festive months, seeking activities like hiking in its vast recreational areas and camping under the stars. The proximity to stunning beaches and serene rivers makes it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature, whether through leisurely walks or more exhilarating adventures.
  • Terrey Hills: Terrey Hills, also located 3.2km from Duffys Forest, is a charming suburb that perfectly balances outdoor pursuits with a laid-back atmosphere. Its popularity peaks from November to January, attracting those eager to enjoy the beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while shoppers can explore the nearby shopping centres. Notably, the area is close to national parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature.

Things to do near Duffys Forest

Shopping

Nearby, you'll discover the charming shops at Duffys Forest Village, where local artisans showcase unique crafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, head to the nearby Warriewood Square, offering a variety of stores for fashion and gifts to remember your trip to Sydney.

Recreation

Duffys Forest offers tranquil wellness retreats surrounded by nature, with opportunities for yoga and meditation amidst lush greenery. Explore scenic walking trails and enjoy outdoor activities like bushwalking or birdwatching, immersing yourself in the calming atmosphere of this beautiful area, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sydney Motorsport Park, located 33.8km from Duffys Forest, where you can feel the adrenaline rush. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Sydney Dragway, also 33.8km away, and enjoy the excitement of drag racing. For a unique outdoor adventure, visit TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, 48.3km away, and glide through the treetops on ziplines.

Nightlife

For a relaxed evening, visit the Duffy’s Forest Café for a casual meal and local brews. If you're in the mood for live entertainment, nearby venues offer a range of performances, from acoustic sets to DJ nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Duffys Forest

Duffys Forest offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families, featuring beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and urban parks. Visitors can delve into the area's rich history, explore its stunning natural world, and discover scenic spots perfect for relaxation or adventure. This tranquil destination is ideal for those seeking a blend of beach activities and outdoor experiences amidst lush surroundings.

  • Manly Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Manly Beach is renowned for its relaxed beach vibes. Just 16.1km from Duffys Forest, you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or even surfing. The vibrant promenade offers a range of cafes and shops, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Lane Cove National Park: Located 12.9km away, this national park is a haven for nature lovers. With lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and opportunities for outdoor adventures like cycling and kayaking, Lane Cove National Park provides a refreshing escape into the Australian bush.
  • Manly Wharf: Situated 16.1km from Duffys Forest, Manly Wharf is a bustling marina that offers stunning views of the harbour. Enjoy the adventure of ferry rides, explore nearby cafes, or take part in water sports, all while surrounded by beautiful beach scenery.

Best time to go to Duffys Forest

The best time to visit Duffys Forest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Duffys Forest falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Duffys Forest falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 Duffys Forest

Flying into Duffys Forest, NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney, is convenient via several major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 29.0km away, with luxurious hotel options like Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 114.3km away, with nearby hotels such as Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express, both approximately 16.1km from the airport. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is located 49.9km from Duffys Forest, with excellent hotels like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek, both about 14.5km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay and easy access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Duffys Forest?
For families travelling to Duffys Forest, a highly recommended option is the Resort like hobby farm stay for big families by Kuringai Chase National Park.

This accommodation, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, is perfectly set up for families. It provides a sofa bed, an outdoor play area for children, and a selection of games, toys, and books for younger guests. A travel crib is also available, adding to the convenience for families with infants. The property is well-located for exploring the natural beauty of the area, being just 0.2 km from Anembo Reserve, 2.6 km from Ku-Ring Gai Wildflower Garden, and 6.8 km from Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Duffys Forest?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Duffys Forest, consider the Resort like hobby farm stay for big families by Kuringai Chase National Park.

This accommodation has an outstanding 9.8 rating and is highly recommended for those travelling with pets, as they are permitted on the property. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a sofa bed, and an outdoor play area for children, complete with games, toys, and books. The property is conveniently located near Anembo Reserve, which is just 0.2 km away, and Ku-Ring Gai Wildflower Garden, 2.6 km away. Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is also within easy reach at 6.8 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in Duffys Forest for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Duffys Forest, a fantastic option for couples is the Resort like hobby farm stay for big families by Kuringai Chase National Park.

This highly-rated property, boasting an exceptional 9.8 review score, offers a wonderful blend of privacy and luxury with its outdoor pool, hot tub, and cosy fireplace. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a fully-equipped kitchen and a private deck or patio. For those who enjoy an active holiday, there is an on-site tennis court. It is also conveniently located just 1.8 km from the Terrey Hills Golf and Country Club.
When is the best time to go to Duffys Forest?
The best time to visit Duffys Forest is generally during the autumn months of March to May and the spring months of September to November when the weather is mild and pleasant.

During autumn, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, with less humidity than summer. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural surroundings, such as the walking tracks in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, which borders Duffys Forest. It's also a good time for outdoor activities like horse riding, as the conditions are not too hot.

Spring brings slightly warmer temperatures, from 18°C to 28°C, and is when the local flora is in bloom, particularly in the nearby national parks. This period is particularly good for nature lovers and families who enjoy bushwalking and spotting local wildlife.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Duffys Forest hotel for you.
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