Rare Sydney Lower North Shore Hotel For Sale

Following on from its recent successful leasehold portfolio sale to AVC, highly regarded industry giant, Solotel, has appointed HTL Property to market for sale the Bridgeview Hotel in Sydney’s Lower North Shore suburb of Willoughby. The sale is being exclusively managed by Andrew Jolliffe, Dan Dragicevich and Sam Handy via an Expression of Interest campaign closing Wednesday 18thMarch.

The offering represents an extremely rare opportunity to acquire a freehold going concern Hotel on Sydney’s leafy Lower North Shore; an underpubbed and tightly held corridor.

“This densely populated corridor of Sydney has an extremely low Hotel per capita ratio, which has been strengthened even further with the recent closure the nearby Northbridge Hotel, formerly the Bridgeview’s closest competitor “advised HTL Property Managing Director, Andrew Jolliffe.

Owned and operated by Solotel since 2012, the prominent arterial site sits across three titles and 1,362m2 of valuable commercial real estate within the active retail strip of Willoughby. The popular venue is located within close proximity to various high profile residential mixed-use developments, including the landmark 9 by Mirvac the former site of Channel 9 studios site); which has been redeveloped into 260 apartments.

The Bridgeview Hotel benefits from 28 Electronic Gaming Machines (EGMs), a 1am Hotel Licence, 16 accommodation rooms and advanced architectural plans in place to reconfigure the entire ground floor trading footprint. “The population of Willougby and surrounding areas is rapidly intensifying, and accordingly, the Bridgeview is perfectly positioned to take advantage. Solotel have done a great job over their tenure, however the incoming operator will benefit from the significant planning the company has already undertaken so as to incorporate an adjoining property into the operations and reformat what is currently in place ” added National Director, Dan Dragicevich.

“This area of Sydney is very tightly held and, as we witnessed with our recent campaign for the Fire House Hotel in nearby North Sydney last year, we are expecting significant market interest” concluded Dragicevich.

“The significant transaction cadence upon the national hospitality landscape has been the entirely propulsive for this first month of the new year, with unprecedented levels of buyer universe interest resulting in greater than $500m in sales already” concluded HTL Property Managing Director, Andrew Jolliffe.

The Bridgeview Hotel is exclusively for sale by HTL Property via an Expression of Interest sale process and concluding at 4pm on Wednesday 18 March, 2026.

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