Helensburgh Hotel, Helensburgh ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

112 Parkes Street, Helensburgh, Australia, 2508

Close to Garawarra State Conservation Area

Great

8.2

/10

4.7

4.2

Loved by Helensburgh Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Immaculate bathrooms
Kind staff
Central location

"It was great to be able to have an affordable meal in the hotel dining room."

Wayne from Australia

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"Common area where you can sit if you don't wish to stay in your room and friendly staff when checking in"

Kathleen W

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Dining

Helensburgh Hotel offers dining at Hanley's Bistro, which serves traditional pub-fare. The bistro includes both indoor and outdoor dining areas, providing flexible options for meals. Seasonal and local produce is used to create a menu that caters to various palates.

Events

Helensburgh Hotel accommodates a variety of events, ranging from corporate meetings to birthday celebrations. The venue offers several function spaces to cater to different guest needs. Poker Night is hosted every Tuesday, providing entertainment for guests who enjoy card games.

Rooms

The hotel offers classic pub-style rooms that are recently refurbished. Room options include Queen Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Family Rooms, catering to different group sizes. Shared bathrooms are conveniently located down the hall.

Location

Helensburgh Hotel is conveniently located near the scenic Grand Pacific Drive, featuring the iconic Sea Cliff Bridge. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore heart-thumping activities in the surrounding area. The drive provides an opportunity to visit coastal cities and townships within a short distance.

Outdoor Activities

Helensburgh and its surroundings offer various outdoor recreational opportunities, appealing to adventure seekers. Guests can explore natural attractions such as the Figure 8 Pools nearby. These options enhance the experience of staying at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Near Grand Pacific Drive and Sea Cliff Bridge .

Dining: Hanley's Bistro with indoor and outdoor spaces .

Events: Corporate events and Poker Night on Tuesdays .

Rooms: Queen Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Family Rooms .

“There's a welcoming, surprisingly tranquil atmosphere to be found at this pub-style accommodation in Helensburgh. The shared facilities are well-maintained, and the staff fosters a sense of being right at home. A comfortable common area provides an alternative to guest rooms.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free parking was available nearby. I parked easily just down the street near the pool.

Jack from Canada

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BathroomRenovated Bathrooms

The shared bathrooms felt newly renovated, with great, clean facilities and a fantastic hot shower.

Priya from India

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was really comfortable with crisp, clean sheets. The room was quiet, ensuring a restful sleep.

Hans from Netherlands

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Media & EntertainmentEntertainment Options

The TV worked well. There were also games in the sitting room to enjoy on rainy days.

Lesley from United Kingdom

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Helensburgh Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Small Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Queen Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Family Room

4 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Helensburgh Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Helensburgh Hotel, guests can indulge in authentic Australian flavors crafted by a skilled head chef. The onsite dining options provide a modern menu filled with diverse dishes, perfect for both casual diners and those seeking a flavorful culinary experience.

Helensburgh Restaurant

Australian

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming setting perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.

Key Offerings

The restaurant features a modern menu with a variety of dishes to satisfy every palate. Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated selection of meals that highlight the richness of local Australian flavors.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 11:30 to 21:00.

Helensburgh Bar

Casual Bar Menu

Ambiance

A cozy atmosphere where guests can unwind with friends or family, perfect for a casual meet-up or a late-night drink.

Key Offerings

The bar offers a delightful selection of craft cocktails and a curated range of beverages alongside snacks for a relaxed dining experience.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 11:30 to 21:00.

Helensburgh Hotel Location

112 Parkes Street, Helensburgh, Australia, 2508

Map view

112 Parkes Street, Helensburgh, Australia, 2508

City landmarks

Park

Symbio Wildlife Park

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Sri Venkateswara Temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bald Hill Lookout & Hang Gliding Spot

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kellys Falls picnic area

1.6 mi

Farm

Otford Farm

1.8 mi

Landmark

Otford Lookout

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bald Hill Lookout

2.5 mi

Landmark

Bald Hill

2.4 mi

Landmark

Bulgo Beach

2.4 mi

Beach

Werrong Beach

2.4 mi

Landmark

Werrong Lookout

2.4 mi

Landmark

Lawrence Hargrave

2.4 mi

Park

Bald Hill Headland Reserve

2.5 mi

Landmark

Stanwell Tops

2.5 mi

Landmark

Stanwell Tops Lookout

2.5 mi

Landmark

Sydney Hang Gliding Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

Wodi Wodi Walking Track

2.5 mi

Gallery

Articles Fine Arts Gallery

2.7 mi

Beach

Stanwell Park Beach

2.8 mi

Landmark

Palm Jungle

3.0 mi

Landmark

Woronora Dam

4.3 mi

Nearby

On the border of Royal National Park

Garawarra State Conservation Area

1400 ft

Restaurants

Alcara Cafe and Restaurant

1100 ft

112 Parkes St

Gallardo's Pizzeria

1200 ft

11 Walker St

Cafe Diem

1100 ft

114 Parkes St

The Cupbearer

200 ft

Shop 10 123-127 Parkes St

Helensburgh Charcoal Chickens

400 ft

125 Parkes St

Kam Tim Restaurant

600 ft

2 Walker St

Explore Helensburgh

Local Highlights

Symbio Wildlife Park

30 minutes walking

A wildlife park showcasing Australian fauna with family-friendly exhibits and interactive animal encounters for visitors of all ages.

Sri Venkateswara Temple

25 minutes walking

A vibrant Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance, hosting regular festivals and cultural events.

Garawarra State Conservation Area

6 minutes walking

A protected area featuring lush forests and scenic trails perfect for nature walks and wildlife spotting, ideal for peaceful retreats.

Bald Hill Lookout

45 minutes walking

A popular lookout with breathtaking coastal views and hang gliding opportunities, attracting adventure-seekers and casual visitors alike.

Wodi Wodi Walking Track

45 minutes walking

A scenic track offering stunning views and diverse wildlife, suitable for both leisure walkers and experienced hikers.

Hang Gliding at Bald Hill

45 minutes walking

Experience thrilling hang gliding adventures with stunning panoramas of the coastline, suitable for both beginners and experienced flyers.

Yoga at the Beach

10 minutes drive

Relaxing beachfront yoga classes available at Stanwell Park, promoting wellness and tranquility amid serene beach surroundings.

Picnicking at Kellys Falls

30 minutes walking

A picturesque picnic area featuring lovely waterfall views and walking paths, perfect for families and romantic outings.

The Cupbearer

1 minute walking

A cozy café serving hearty breakfast and lunch options, known for its signature coffee and friendly atmosphere.

Alcara Cafe and Restaurant

4 minutes walking

A charming eatery offering Italian cuisine and local specialties, with an inviting atmosphere and outdoor seating options.

Gallardo's Pizzeria

5 minutes walking

A family-friendly pizzeria renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and casual dining experience, suitable for all tastes.

Helensburgh Charcoal Chickens

2 minutes walking

Popular for its succulent charcoal chicken and takeaway meals, ideal for a quick and delicious bite.

Local Live Music Venues

10 minutes drive

Experience a variety of local bands and artists performing weekly in nearby venues, creating a lively community vibe.

Stanwell Park Beach

10 minutes drive

A great spot for family-friendly beach activities and occasional community events, perfect for relaxation or fun in the sun.

Helensburgh Bowlo

3 minutes walking

A community bowling club with a casual atmosphere, offering food, drinks, and social events for guests of all ages.

Articles Fine Arts Gallery

45 minutes walking

Showcases local art and hosts exhibitions, providing insight into the cultural scene of the region, suitable for art enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Helensburgh23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)69 min · 28.4 mi

Wollongong Airport (WOL)80 min · 33.1 mi

Train

Engadine21 min · 8.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Helensburgh Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 135 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

3.7/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Clean bathrooms

Comfortable beds

Renovated rooms

Cons

Noisy bar

Limited hanging space

Steep stairs

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Questions of the users

About Helensburgh Hotel

How many rooms share the same bathroom facilities?

12 November 2024

There are a total of 9 rooms that share 2 bathrooms.

Are the shared restrooms close to the guest rooms?

20 January 2025

The shared bathrooms are approximately 15 meters away from the rooms.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

15 March 2025

The onsite restaurant, Hanley's Bistro, serves traditional pub fare and has both indoor and outdoor dining areas.

Can guests book the hotel for special events or functions?

25 April 2025

Yes, the Helensburgh Hotel is available for various functions and events, accommodating everything from corporate meetings to birthday celebrations.

What type of cuisine does the bistro offer?

3 June 2025

The bistro offers a modern menu featuring quality dishes prepared with seasonal and local ingredients.

Is there a specific night for poker events at the hotel?

10 July 2024

Yes, Poker Night is held every Tuesday, providing a fun opportunity for enthusiasts to enjoy the game.

What can travelers do in Helensburgh during their stay?

18 August 2025

Helensburgh is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, with plenty of activities to explore, ranging from hiking to visiting scenic spots like the Sea Cliff Bridge.

Are the rooms recently renovated?

23 September 2024

Yes, the hotel offers classic pub-style rooms that have recently been refurbished for a more comfortable stay.

How far is the Helensburgh Hotel from the Sea Cliff Bridge?

30 October 2024

The Helensburgh Hotel is conveniently located near the iconic Sea Cliff Bridge, making it an ideal starting point for a scenic drive.

What type of accommodation options does the hotel provide?

5 December 2024

Guests can choose from a selection of Queen Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Family Rooms, all featuring simple and clean accommodations.