Featured Hotels Near The Great West Walk

The Rocks Marriott Hotel is perfectly situated just a 3-minute walk from the start of The Great West Walk, offering panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and the Harbour Bridge from its guest rooms. The hotel provides complimentary morning coastal trail guided walks, allowing guests to begin their journey at sunrise along the scenic shoreline. With a rooftop pool overlooking the water, this property blends urban luxury with natural serenity. For exclusive room rates and seamless HopeGoo, visit the HopeGoo platform.

The Rocks Marriott Hotel offers dedicated morning hiking support services for guests exploring The Great West Walk, including complimentary transfers to the trailhead, expert-guided walks, and rental gear such as trekking poles and hydration packs. Each guest receives a personalized pre-hike energy kit featuring local coffee beans and high-protein snacks. All tours are seasonally adjusted for safety and comfort. This service is available exclusively to hotel guests—reserve your spot via the HopeGoo app to secure availability.

Guests at The Rocks Marriott Hotel can join daily 10 a.m. harbor ecology tours led by local conservationists, exploring mangrove zones along parts of The Great West Walk to observe rare species like the platypus. Additionally, the hotel hosts a monthly Coastal Poetry Night, where local poets perform verses by the waterfront, blending sea breeze with lyrical rhythm. These experiences are included in-room and require no extra cost—book through the HopeGoo platform to receive a detailed itinerary guide.

The Rocks Marriott Hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the start of The Great West Walk, making it ideal for early risers. Its harbor-view breakfast lounge serves a premium Australian-style spread featuring fresh baked goods, smoked salmon, house-made jams, and locally roasted coffee. The Coastal Launch Breakfast Set includes a guided itinerary card and a reusable eco bottle—perfect for those beginning their hike. All ingredients are sustainably sourced from local farms. Reserve via the HopeGoo app to unlock an upgraded breakfast experience.

Along The Great West Walk, don’t miss Tarlumark Hill Lookout, offering sweeping views of Sydney Harbour and the distant Northern Beaches Mountains—perfect for sunset photography. Another hidden gem is Cobblers Track, a secluded rainforest path where visitors may spot native geckos and birdsong-filled canopy life. The hotel provides guided maps and wildlife field guides to ensure safe exploration. These locations are within walking distance; enhance your journey with the HopeGoo Nature Explorer Pass, which unlocks access to multiple off-the-beaten-path sites.

The Rocks Marriott Hotel offers 24/7 luggage storage and complimentary shuttle service connecting major trail entry and exit points. Whether you're doing a day hike or multi-day trek, you can travel light. Shuttles run hourly, equipped with air conditioning, charging ports, and real-time digital guides with weather alerts. All services are integrated into the HopeGoo platform—HopeGoo through it automatically syncs your itinerary for seamless travel.