Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

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A modern lounge area with a circular seating arrangement, a central fire feature, and a view of a city skyline.
A modern house with a curved glass facade, wooden exterior, and a landscaped garden with rocks and plants.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a cityscape through large glass windows.
A restaurant with a view of a city skyline, including a bridge and a famous opera house.
A multi-level outdoor area with a pathway, greenery, and a rock formation.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is $416
$378 nightly
$416 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13

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Bradleys Head Road, Mosman, NSW, 2088
  • Place, Taronga Zoo
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sydney Harbour National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Animal View Room with Breakfast & Zoo Admission

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(86 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Bushland Room with Breakfast & Zoo Admission

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Harbour View Room with Breakfast & Zoo Admission

  • Harbor view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Treetop Suite with Breakfast & Zoo Admission

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

With a stay at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga in Sydney (Mosman), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Taronga Zoo and 9 minutes from Luna Park Sydney. .This luxury hotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Circular Quay and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Sydney Opera House.

What's nearby

  • Taronga Zoo - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Sydney Harbour National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Port Jackson Bay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Balmoral Beach - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Circular Quay - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney St Leonards Station - 8 min drive
  • Wynyard Station - 9 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Avenue Road Cafe Mosman - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪The Little French Patisserie - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Fernery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chargrill Charlie's Mosman - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪The Buena - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga offers 62 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 42-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 62 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free international calls.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Me Gal serving guests of Wildlife Retreat at Taronga. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Me Gal - Overlooking the ocean, this fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
N'Gurra Lounge - Overlooking the ocean, this lobby lounge serves light fare only. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (AUD 20 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Me Gal
  • N'Gurra Lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Built in 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Wet bar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

This Eco-Retreat is located within Taronga Zoo, Sydney.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

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Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: AUD 20 per night
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga Mosman

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 878 out of 963 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 963 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 963 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 963 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 963 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay great location and service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent place to stay loved it all for a family trip.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay at the wildlife retreat , we will definitely come back again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great relaxing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay..relaxing, wonderful views, close to everything, restaurant on premises, Zoo at the doorstep, delicious breakfast included & fantastic sanctuary tour just for hotel guests.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved. Loved staying here. A must for anyone visiting Sydney. Everything about our stay was world class. Wow!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible one of the best stays i’ve ever had anywhere, room could be more spacious but experience more than makes up for it. Definitely take advantage of what the zoo
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay. Great location. Waking up and seeing the animals first thing from our room was amazing!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breaakfast was fine; great having a koala eating outside our room! Quite convenient to the city by ferry or bus. some good zoo adventures too.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Wildlife Retreat is stunning from the moment you walk in to the foyer. Not only is the foyer beautiful, but the view to Sydney Harbour is stunning. Our Wildlife View room was very spacious, clean and nicely decorated. The staff in all areas of the retreat were great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely service and stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the Retreat and the zoo keeps on getting better at each visit
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mikey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hi We had an incredible dinner at the restaurant for my wife's birthday. The waiter Scott really made it so special, what a lovely guy. Great to see the support for local products such as Hickson House, what a martini..........
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, staff friendly, hotel & rooms very clean and new. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view at checkin foyer and for breakfast with awesome service and quality drinks included with breakfast buffet, not just juice and coffee machine coffee. Absolutely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern beautiful spacious room. Awesome bath and wonderful views. Incredible food at restaurant. Friendly staff. Extra's were numerous. Will be back again. This place is a must. Value for money.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nerida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The relaxed environment and professional service in a beautifully natural setting was very much worth the money to stay. I absolutely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location for zoo. Have to travel for other activities and dining options
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

alisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and the rooms were the best set up we have really wver seen
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Whilst the room is not that large, it is well equipped, super clean and modern and lovely to have wildlife right out your window.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026