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About this property

Nestled within Taronga Zoo and overlooking Sydney Harbour, Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is an eco-retreat offering stylish accommodation in a relaxed bush setting. Located in Sydney, the property features a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. The rooms and suites offer bush land, animal or harbour views. All rooms have a private bathroom, a seating area, flat-screen TV, a safe and free WiFi. Included for guests is complimentary access to Taronga Zoo. guided tours, parking, and buffet breakfast. Dinner is also available at the on-site Me-Gal restaurant with views of Sydney Harbour. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga also features a shared lounge area which includes a bar and an outdoor terrace with city and harbour views. Taronga Zoo is a not-for-profit organisation and all revenue from the Retreat goes towards Taronga’s important wildlife conservation programs. Circular Quay is 4.2 km from Wildlife Retreat at Taronga and the nearest airport is Sydney's Kingsford Smith Airport, 18 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel


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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Ecotourism Australia
    Ecotourism Australia

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nikki
    Australia Australia
    Clean and comfortable stay, with easy access to the zoo.
  • Kirsten
    Australia Australia
    Amazing view of the Sydney harbour, fabulous location
  • Amelia
    Australia Australia
    Wonderful facilities. Immaculate, jaw dropping and an experience you won’t receive anywhere else. Each room would be a different experience, we had a wonderful koala come visit us multiple times throughout our stay and we eye level with it each...
  • Lian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything! The place was spotless, the staff were super friendly and it has breathtaking views of Sydney, and it helps the animals at the same time
  • Emily
    Australia Australia
    It was a wonderful experience. The afternoon and night tours were great! Breakfast was good & we got sneak peeks of the koala at the windows balcony.
  • Malala
    Australia Australia
    Everything, location & wildlife right outside our window, the whole experience, excellent helpful staff, the guided tours before the zoo opened their gates to the public was amazing. Fine dining truly exceeded our expectations & the verity...
  • Barbara
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful views of Sydney Harbour enhanced our stay.
  • Jorgi
    Australia Australia
    Huge rooms and super clean, incredible view of the city.
  • Carol
    Australia Australia
    Everything was great, rooms were so quiet,we had a complementary tour in the afternoon which was fantastic, beds super comfy and the shower was amazing, breakfast was very good they had alot to choose from
  • Belinda
    Australia Australia
    Stayed in an animal view room, amazing ! Can access the zoo so easily.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Me-Gal

    No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$65. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.