Miramare Gardens  

Tucked into Terrey Hills on Sydney’s northern fringe, Miramare Gardens is about 25 minutes from the city centre and roughly 45 minutes from Kingsford Smith Airport. Popular Northern Beaches—Mona Vale, Newport, Dee Why and Avalon—are all within easy driving distance, with Manly Beach and Sydney Harbour National Park nearby.

This boutique garden hotel offers roughly 51–52 rooms, including a standout three‑bedroom penthouse. Rooms come with pillowtop beds, minibars and LCD TVs; some categories feature private pools, terraces and garden views. The vibe is relaxed and contemporary, with air conditioning and complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout.

Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, a terrace and landscaped gardens for lazy afternoons. There’s a picnic area, library and plenty of event spaces, plus free self‑parking and a roundtrip airport shuttle available for a surcharge—wake up to garden mornings and be at the beaches in under 30 minutes.

Ideal for events and conferences, the property offers about 82,000 sq ft (8,200 m²) of event space with a conference centre and meeting rooms. Express check‑in/out, luggage storage and complimentary Wi‑Fi are available for business travellers.

Sandstone Cafe serves international dishes with alfresco options and garden views, plus a bar/lounge for drinks. Cooked‑to‑order breakfasts are available daily (7:00–10:30) for a fee, and limited room service is offered.