Hotels in New South Wales

If you are interested in staying in hotels in New South Wales that are well located so that you can visit some of the most popular museums and entertainment districts in New South Wales, then we have a few options. The Normandy Inn and Function Centre in Wollongong is close to the Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame, where you can spend a few hours learning about one of the most popular sports in Australia. We also recommend the Eden Nimo Motel as it is in Eden where you can visit the Killer Whale Museum and learn about one of nature’s most powerful predators, all while in the safety of a harbour. It is in the south of New South Wales and both museums mentioned are both indoor and outdoor and you will need to pay to purchase a ticket. If you are interested in hiking, then you could go for a walk in the Ben Boyd National Par, where you can see some spectacular bushland and the famous red rocks of the coastline.

If you would like to stay in New South Wales hotels that will allow you to taste some of the best food in the region then we suggest staying in Sydney and Newcastle. The Shangri-La Sydney hotel is close to the highly recommended Fish at the Rocks Restaurant where you can try the famous Sydney Rock Oysters. If you would like to book hotels in New South Wales that are not in Sydney then we suggest staying at the Best Western Endeavour Motel in Newcastle, where you will be close to the Muse Restaurant. The restaurant is famous for offering modern Australian food, including sea food and locally sourced fruit such as coconuts.

For travellers that are interested in cheap hotels in New South Wales, we recommend staying in the Great Southern Hotel Sydney. The hotel will give you great access to explore the famous city, and visit the most popular destinations like Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and the Sydney Botanical Gardens. There are plenty of other cool sites to see in Sydney, or if you fancy it, you can take a train up to Newcastle in a journey that takes about three hours. You can find cheap hotels in New South Wales in this area, and they give you a great chance to explore another city in the region. In Newcastle, it is well worth visiting the Newcastle Museum. The Obelisk is another popular tourist destination, as well as Fort Scratchley, where you can learn a bit about the local history of the city. Or if you would like to learn a bit about the history of Newcastle's most notorious people, you could take the Dark Stories walking tour, which takes about an hour and a half and explains some true stories about Newcastle's most ruthless people.

Those looking to stay in a popular tourist area of New South Wales will likely find Sydney to be the best bet, as more momondo users looking for hotels in New South Wales plan to visit Sydney than any other city. The average price of a hotel in Sydney is £185/night. Secondary destinations in New South Wales include Newcastle and Bondi Beach, where you can find hotels for £89/night and £226/night on average.

Recently, a momondo user found a hotel deal for £11/night in New South Wales, which is a great deal. Generally speaking, we would consider a good deal for our users to be any price lower than the average hotel price in New South Wales, which is £114/night.

Looking at our users' ratings, the best hotels in New South Wales are Detached studio - 10 minute walk to Kendalls Beach (9.9), located in Wollongong, Four Seasons Hotel Sydney (9.1), located in Sydney, and Kimpton Margot Sydney By IHG (9.1), located in Sydney.

Out of all our users who looked at hotels in New South Wales over the past year, 13% chose to stay at Shangri-La Sydney, making it the most popular hotel. 6,613 momondo users gave Shangri-La Sydney a rating of 8.7/10.

For a double room in New South Wales during the month of June, you can expect rates to be around £261 per night on average. The cheapest double room in New South Wales in June was £55 per night in the city of Sydney.

As a popular tourist destination in New South Wales, it is no surprise that Bondi Beach has the most expensive hotel rooms at £171 per night - 89% more than than the country's average hotel room price.

At just £38 per night, Sydney has hotel room rates that are 74% less than other cities in New South Wales.

Warners At The Bay, One Global Resorts Green Square and Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour are all hotels in New South Wales that are good for families. £91 per night is the average price for a room at Warners At The Bay, £128 per night is typical for One Global Resorts Green Square and £95 per night is the average rate for Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour.

Shangri-La Sydney, Hyatt Regency Sydney and Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour are the top three hotels in New South Wales for couples according to our user data. It’s £182 per night on average for a room at Shangri-La Sydney, £155 per night for a room at Hyatt Regency Sydney and £130 per night for a room at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour.

As of June 2026, there are 37,654 operators available to choose from for hotels in New South Wales.

Prices for hotels in New South Wales were last updated today.

The average price for hotels near Darling Harbour is £101 per night. Of those hotels, momondo users recommend the 11 hotels below for those looking to stay in the area. Since Darling Harbour is more popular at some times of year than others, prices may vary depending on when you plan your trip. Hotels near Darling Harbour are typically 19% more expensive than the average hotel in New South Wales, which is £81.

If you’re planning on staying at any of momondo’s recommended hotels in the area of New South Wales nearest to Sydney Opera House, you should expect to pay around £131/night. This price fluctuates based on time of year. In general, a rate under £131/night is a good deal for momondo users staying near Sydney Opera House. Hotels near Sydney Opera House are typically 38% more expensive than the average hotel in New South Wales, which is £81.

If you’re looking for a hotel in New South Wales near Circular Quay then you are in luck. momondo recommends 11 hotels near Circular Quay and on average, hotels in the area cost £125/night. This price may vary based on season. Hotels near Circular Quay are typically 35% more expensive than the average hotel in New South Wales, which is £81.