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1. Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach
5.0 star property
Palm Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Excellent service from check in to exit Lovely quiet room with very modern conveniences Great stay"
Australia
Norah
The price is NZ$1,096
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

2. Silkari Mirage Newport

Silkari Mirage Newport
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Palm Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (793 reviews)
"Comfortable room,small shower."
Australia
Bruce
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Silkari Mirage Newport

3. Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
13.2 km from Palm Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (796 reviews)
"Room was spacious and clean. Staff were great - in bars, restaurants and Reception - very helpful. Perfect location in Narrabeen."
Australia
Tony
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Nightelier Narrabeen

4. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
9.7 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room,friendly staff, good parking. Close to many restaurants."
Australia
Lewis
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

5. NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
8 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a family of all ages "
Australia
Heidi
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

6. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
9.7 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,571 reviews)
"The room was really clean; the view from the balcony was very good, even having water views when not expected to; quiet; dark curtains; really easy parking; close to everything."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Mantra Ettalong Beach

7. Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
4.0 star property
18.2 km from Palm Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel!! I always stay there when down in sydney and it never disappoints"
Australia
Fabio
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

8. Miramare Gardens

Miramare Gardens
4.0 star property
13.5 km from Palm Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay, very good location."
Australia
Donna
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Miramare Gardens

9. Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
14.6 km from Palm Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (726 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Prakash
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

10. Mount Kuring-Gai Motel

Mount Kuring-Gai Motel
3.5 star property
19.1 km from Palm Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (515 reviews)
"This is a very nice budget hotel that is very clean. Perfect for a place to stop before flying."
Australia
stuart
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mount Kuring-Gai Motel

11. Killara Hotel & Suites

Killara Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
24.1 km from Palm Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"Breakfast is amazing and the rooms are very clean"
Australia
Indiana
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Killara Hotel & Suites

12. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Our room was extremely well kept and the hair tools were very helpful. The bathroom was pristine and comfortable. The checkout time being 11 am was very helpful as we could enjoy a slow morning before leaving. Only problem we found with staying was the parking was 35$."
Australia
Tomoko
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
voco Gosford by IHG

13. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
4.5 star property
Mosman, 27.9 km from Palm Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly. The tours are fantastic."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$659
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

14. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
19.2 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (943 reviews)
"Great location, right beside the RSL."
Australia
Lloyd
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Galaxy Motel

15. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
19.3 km from Palm Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly and understanding staff Michelle was very friendly and room so clean"
Australia
Flora
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ibis Budget Gosford

16. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
23.4 km from Palm Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (766 reviews)
"Quiet room, clean room although abit older. Lots of parking on site."
Australia
Serena
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Gosford Inn Motel

17. The Albert Hotel Mosman

The Albert Hotel Mosman
4.0 star property
25.9 km from Palm Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
"Best boutique hotel on the lower north shore"
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Albert Hotel Mosman

18. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (671 reviews)
"Easy access and great variety of food close by"
Australia
Shane
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ashwood Motel

19. Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments

Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Manly, 21.9 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (860 reviews)
"Beach view. Great location across from the beach. Lots of eateries close by ."
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Manly Paradise Motel & Apartments

20. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
19.4 km from Palm Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (681 reviews)
"Great little stop over stay! Very clean - great comfortable bed - excellent amenities- very hospitable receptionist!"
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Gosford Palms Motor Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Palm Beach

Find the best Palm Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palm Beach
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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.

Manly

Venture to Sydney’s northern coast to explore this picturesque beach suburb, the perfect spot for surfing, shopping and sunbathing.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Palm Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Palm Beach boasts beautiful golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Explore breathtaking coastal trails, including pathways to nearby Whale Beach and national parks.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience a family-friendly vibe with a tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding away from city life.
  • Diverse Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, from golf to beauty treatments, catering to all interests.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from an array of lodgings, including beachfront hotels and guesthouses, to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Palm Beach

When visiting Palm Beach, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses perfect for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. Whether you seek a relaxing getaway or an action-packed vacation experience, Palm Beach offers a variety of lodgings to suit your needs. From stunning beachfront views to convenient locations, you'll find the ideal place to unwind and enjoy this picturesque destination.

  • View Sydney: This 4-star hotel presents a family-friendly and pet-welcoming atmosphere, located 29.0km from Palm Beach. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, View Sydney is ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Families travelling with children will appreciate amenities such as a First Aid Kit and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Pet owners can enjoy their stay knowing their dogs are welcome, with provisions like food and water bowls. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, the hotel’s thoughtful amenities ensure a pleasant stay.
  • Rydges North Sydney: Situated 27.4km from Palm Beach, Rydges North Sydney boasts a vibrant city shopping experience with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This 4-star property caters to families and those keen on exploring the urban landscape. Children’s amenities, including complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit, enhance the family-friendly vibe. Located in the city centre, this hotel is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local shopping and dining. Enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to the heart of Sydney’s bustling activity.
  • Vibe Hotel North Sydney: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Vibe Hotel North Sydney stands as a stylish choice for business travellers, located 29.0km away from Palm Beach. This 4-star hotel features modern amenities tailored for corporate needs, ensuring a productive and enjoyable stay. Although primarily focused on business, guests can still indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of North Sydney, making it an excellent hub for both work and leisure. The contemporary design and well-equipped facilities foster an inviting environment for all guests.

Where to stay near Palm Beach

Your vacation in Palm Beach, Sydney, promises a perfect getaway filled with stunning scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. Spend lazy days on the golden sands, explore nearby Empire Bay for breathtaking views, and enjoy the welcoming vibe of this relaxing suburb. With its outdoor activities and friendly locals, Palm Beach is an ideal spot for both budget-conscious travellers and those seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

  • Sydney: A vibrant metropolis, Sydney offers a fusion of culture, entertainment, and scenic beauty. Located a short drive from Palm Beach, this iconic city is famous for its stunning beaches, including Bondi and Manly, as well as landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Visitors can immerse themselves in theatre performances, live music, and art exhibitions, perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or family fun. The city's bustling nightlife and diverse dining options ensure there's never a dull moment, making it an ideal base for your Australian adventure.
  • Whale Beach: Just 1.6km from Palm Beach, Whale Beach is a picturesque suburb that beckons with its stunning coastal views and relaxed atmosphere. Known for its pristine beach, the area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a scenic escape. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or exploring the nearby cliffs and recreational areas. The local campground offers a great opportunity to connect with nature, while the nearby golf course adds a touch of recreation for golf lovers. Whale Beach is an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
  • Great Mackerel Beach: Situated 1.6km from Palm Beach, Great Mackerel Beach is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape for nature lovers. This suburb is renowned for its outdoor experiences, with a stunning beach and river providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. Visitors can explore the local shopping centre for unique finds or enjoy the campground, ideal for families. The beach's scenic beauty and the tranquil environment make it a perfect getaway for those wanting to unwind and appreciate the stunning Australian landscape.

Things to do near Palm Beach

Shopping

At Palm Beach, explore the local boutiques offering unique gifts and beachwear. Nearby, the Palm Beach Markets feature artisan crafts and fresh produce, providing a vibrant atmosphere for shopping. Don't miss the chance to find distinctive souvenirs that reflect the region's charm.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Palm Beach Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes overlooking the ocean and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor activities, take a scenic walk along the Palm Beach to Whale Beach track, enjoying stunning views and the refreshing coastal breeze.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops at TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, a zipline ropes course located 37.0km from Palm Beach, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. For adrenaline-fueled excitement, visit Sydney Speedway, a motor racing venue also 37.0km away, offering fast-paced action and exhilarating events.

Nightlife

Palm Beach boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Boathouse, offering relaxed dining and live music by the water. The local pubs and bars provide a friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink while soaking in the stunning coastal views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palm Beach

To save money on your trip to Palm Beach, consider visiting between May and July, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free local attractions to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Palm Beach 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 Palm Beach 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 Palm Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Palm Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Palm Beach hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Palm Beach

Palm Beach offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches and scenic reserves. You can explore famous spots like Whale Beach and enjoy the surrounding national parks, ideal for adventure seekers. With a range of local attractions and breathtaking scenery, Palm Beach is a must-visit destination for those seeking a relaxing yet adventurous holiday experience.

  • Avalon Beach: Situated 4.8km from Palm Beach, Avalon Beach offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere with golden sands and rolling waves, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The vibrant local cafés and shops add to its charm, making it a lovely spot to unwind and soak in the beach vibes.
  • Bouddi National Park: Located 11.3km away, Bouddi National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore scenic trails that showcase stunning coastal views, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and picnicking amidst the natural beauty.
  • Hardy's Bay: Just 9.7km from Palm Beach, Hardy's Bay is a picturesque marina offering adventure opportunities such as kayaking and fishing. The serene waters and nearby eateries enhance the outdoor and beach vibes, making it a delightful stop for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Palm Beach

The best time to visit Palm Beach 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 average 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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palm Beach

Travelling to Palm Beach, NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 40.2km away and offers a range of quality accommodation, including Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, with transfers and shuttles available. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is located around 101.4km from Palm Beach, with options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle nearby. Lastly, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is about 64.4km away, featuring hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ, both about 14.5km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Palm Beach that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Palm Beach, consider Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach.

This 5-star hotel, rated 9.6, offers an exceptional experience with its designer toiletries, air conditioning, and premium bedding for maximum comfort. Guests consistently highlight the great rooms and excellent service. A complimentary cooked breakfast is included, and the hotel is conveniently located near Whale Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Sandy Beach, 0.8 km away. It is also a short distance from Palm Beach at 2.7 km.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Palm Beach?
For a luxurious stay in Palm Beach, Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach is an excellent 5-star choice.

This highly-rated hotel, with a superb 9.6 review score, offers an exceptional experience. Guests can expect designer toiletries, air conditioning, and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Complimentary breakfast, including a cooked option, is a welcome feature. Reviewers consistently highlight the great rooms and excellent service. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Whale Beach and 2.7 km from Palm Beach, and 0.8 km from Sandy Beach.
What are the best spa hotels in Palm Beach?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Palm Beach, Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive rating of 9.6, offers a range of spa treatments, including Swedish massage, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and aromatherapy. Guests can also enjoy facial treatments, body scrubs, manicures, and pedicures. The spa facilities are conveniently located on-site, and it is advisable to book massages in advance. Reviewers consistently highlight the great rooms and excellent service provided by the staff. The hotel is also conveniently located just 2.7 km from Palm Beach and 1.8 km from Palm Beach Golf Club.
What hotels in Palm Beach offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Palm Beach that offers a complimentary breakfast, Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, includes free cooked breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Guests frequently praise the great rooms and excellent service. The hotel also provides a range of relaxing spa treatments, including Swedish and hot stone massages, and is conveniently located near Sandy Beach, just 0.8 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Palm Beach for couples?
For a truly romantic hotel experience in Palm Beach, Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its romantic ambiance. Guests often praise the rooms with ocean views and private hot tubs, great for couples seeking a secluded escape. Many rooms also feature balconies, ideal for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The hotel offers a range of spa services, including Swedish massage, hot stone massage, and aromatherapy treatments, along with facials and manicures. Complimentary amenities such as free cooked breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi add to the luxurious experience. It is conveniently located near Palm Beach, just 2.7 km away, and the Palm Beach Golf Club is 1.8 km from the property.
When is the best time to go to Palm Beach?
The best time to go to Palm Beach is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

During these months, the temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for enjoying the beach, swimming, and exploring the area's natural beauty. You'll find fewer visitors compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience at popular spots like Barrenjoey Lighthouse and the local cafes.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly appreciate the quieter beaches and the opportunity for scenic walks without the summer bustle. The mild weather is superb for alfresco dining and enjoying the views from many of the waterfront establishments.

For families, the shoulder seasons offer a great balance. The water is still warm enough for swimming, and the reduced crowds mean more space on the sand and easier access to attractions.
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 Palm Beach hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Palm Beach with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Palm Beach hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Palm Beach?
Hotel prices in Palm Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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