Name: Novotel Brighton Beach
Address: Sydney, AU
Price range: From $153

Novotel Brighton Beach, SydneyNovotel Brighton Beach in Sydney, Australia has a corrected score of 2.7 ± 0.1 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 144 of 169 hotels we score in Sydney. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.3 before correction: Booking.com 2.2, Tripadvisor 2.3, Google 2.3, Agoda 2.4. Rooms from about $153 a night (cached, not a live quote).Novotel Brighton Beach is a 4.5-star hotel located on the beachfront at the corner of Grand Parade and Princess Street in Brighton-Le-Sands. The property features 296 rooms, many of which include balconies with views of Botany Bay and the local shoreline. Following a 2023 renovation, the interiors are modern. Facilities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a steam room, alongside an on-site restaurant and bar. The hotel provides meeting spaces for business guests and is situated near Sydney Airport. While the location is ideal for beach access, the hotel is set away from the central business district.What stands out

Recently renovated modern interiors

Indoor and outdoor swimming pools

Rooms with Botany Bay views

On-site dining and bar

Watch out for

Located away from the city centre

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