Kirribilli House Tours

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This historic government building is often on the itineraries of travelers to Kirribilli. But Kirribilli House isn't the only drawcard in the area. Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Bondi Beach are some other recommended attractions nearby.

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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
Shangri-La Sydney
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View Sydney

4 out of 5
17 Blue Street, North Sydney, NSW
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Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel

4 out of 5
55 George Street, The Rocks, NSW
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InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5 out of 5
16 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney

5 out of 5
27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, NSW
Paradox Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
11 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay, Dawes Point, NSW
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Things to do near Kirribilli House

While visiting Kirribilli House, take advantage of its vibrant surroundings by enjoying the local opera scene, indulging in unique shopping experiences, and catching stunning sunsets over the harbor. This picturesque area offers a blend of cultural and leisure activities that make for a memorable vacation in Sydney.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is The Rocks Markets, located 0.8 miles from Kirribilli House, offering a vibrant atmosphere and unique finds. Just 1 mile away, Martin Place is a bustling mall featuring various shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out World Square Shopping Centre, 2 miles away, for more shopping options.

Recreation

The Sydney Cricket Ground offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 3 miles from Kirribilli House. The Metro Theatre, 2 miles away, provides vibrant music and entertainment experiences. For outdoor family fun, Bondi Icebergs, located 4 miles away, features a stunning pool and breathtaking coastal views.

Adventure

Embark on the Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, a scenic hiking trail located 4 miles from Kirribilli House, showcasing stunning ocean views. For a fun family outing, navigate the McElhone Stairs, situated 1 mile away. If you're into underwater sports, dive into the adventure at Ben Buckler Point, 5 miles away.

Nightlife

In Kirribilli, the Sydney Observatory offers stargazing experiences and cosmic wonders just a mile away, while the Sydney Theatre Company and Ensemble Theatre, both within a mile, provide captivating performances infused with culture and romance, making for an unforgettable nightlife filled with entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

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Find the best attractions near Kirribilli House

Kirribilli House in Sydney offers a delightful array of attractions for any traveler. Explore the charming urban parks, vibrant streets, and stunning harbor views, perfect for those seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures. Don't miss the nearby Kirribilli Wharf, which adds to the scenic beauty and local charm of the area. With its mix of nature and city life, Kirribilli House is an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural marvel, the Sydney Opera House is situated 0.5 miles from Kirribilli House. Its stunning design and cultural significance offer visitors a chance to experience world-class performances and breathtaking views of the Sydney Harbour.
  • Circular Quay: Located 0.9 miles away, Circular Quay is a bustling harbor area perfect for soaking in the beach scenery. Enjoy waterfront dining, catch a ferry, or simply stroll along the promenade while taking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: This iconic historic bridge is just 0.6 miles from Kirribilli House. Known for its impressive engineering, you can walk or climb the bridge for unparalleled panoramic views of the city and the harbor.

Best time to go to Kirribilli House

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kirribilli House

To save money on your trip to Kirribilli House, consider visiting between May and July when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations at least a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, combining hotel and flight bookings can lead to further savings, and joining Expedia's One Key membership provides exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kirribilli House 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 Kirribilli House 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 Kirribilli House is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kirribilli House is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kirribilli House hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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