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Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

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Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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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, Port Jackson Bay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Located in Mosman within a 5-minute walk of Taronga Zoo, Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights like Circular Quay. This 62-room, 4.5-star hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

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
  • The Rocks Markets - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Forage And Graze - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Buena - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Avenue Road Cafe Mosman - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪The Source Espresso Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The View Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Guests staying at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and an ATM. Self parking is offered for AUD 22 per night. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. This luxury hotel also has a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Sitting areas, minibars, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (AUD 22 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: AUD 22 per night
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga Mosman

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga?

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga?

As of Jul 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga on Jul 20, 2026 start from $324, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Wildlife Retreat at Taronga?

This hotel is situated in Mosman, just steps from Taronga Zoo. You'll also find Luna Park Sydney and Balmoral Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga?

Yes, parking is offered for AUD 22 per night.

Are there luxury amenities available at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga?

Yes, some luxury features of this hotel include an ocean-view restaurant, a garden, and a wet bar.

Does Wildlife Retreat at Taronga include a casino at the property?

No, Wildlife Retreat at Taronga doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Wildlife Retreat at Taronga a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a wet bar and a rainfall showerhead in each guestroom, and some feature harbor view.

Does Wildlife Retreat at Taronga have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Wildlife Retreat at Taronga have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Wildlife Retreat at Taronga serves free buffet breakfast at Me Gal each morning.

Will Wildlife Retreat at Taronga allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga.

Does Wildlife Retreat at Taronga have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Wildlife Retreat at Taronga?

The closest major airport to Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 13.3 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga that offer a balcony.

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 855 out of 931 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 931 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 931 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 931 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 931 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

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

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
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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

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

Eva

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

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Wildlife Retreat was absolutely incredible. The staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful. The property and room were impeccably clean and comfortable. I would recommend anyone stay here and I hope to go back as soon as possible!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

pascal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place. Amazing experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and ready. This place is beautiful and we very much enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARK

Fantastic environment with the animals
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a wonderful experience. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was top notch!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and excellent front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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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

Jocky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great experience and professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were wonderfull. Looked out our window to watch a koala feeding.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LUCY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fab relaxing hotel excellent location for visiting the zoo
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodations were top-notch. Beautiful and spacious rooms. There were koalas eating right outside our window. The lobby was relaxing and inviting. We had a great visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and amazing location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was the perfect beginning to our trip to Australia and New Zealand. We had 3 koalas outside our wildlife viewing room during our entire stay! The sanctuary tour and zoo admission was a wonderful perk! Staff was welcoming and very helpful.
Sweet Koala Bear outside our wildlife viewing room!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast buffet had options galore and the onsite barista was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience - try to plan enough time to do the zoo at least 2 days and take the nite tour the hotel offers ($25.00 per person) and get an animal view room - so cool to have Koalas sitting in the tree outside the windows Rooms need a good vacuum - corners and ceilings
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abhishek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, great views, great service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025