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1. NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park
Canton Beach
Australia
Gary
$82 nightly
$90 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park

2. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Magenta Shores
Australia
Tamika
$138 nightly
$152 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

3. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
Gorokan
Australia
JOHN
$55 nightly
$62 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Bridge View Motel

4. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
Toukley
Australia
Glenn
$83 nightly
$91 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Toukley Motor Inn

5. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Julita
$127 nightly
$140 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

6. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
Budgewoi
Australia
Barry
$85 nightly
$94 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

7. Lakes Resort

Lakes Resort
Toukley
Australia
Yuan
$100 nightly
$112 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Lakes Resort

8. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
Neil
$83 nightly
$92 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Front at The Entrance

9. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Katherine
$105 nightly
$117 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Encore by Mingara

10. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Maryanne
$86 nightly
$96 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Bay House Motel

11. Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
Wyong
Australia
Sarokhan
$92 nightly
$102 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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Grand Hotel Wyong

12. NRMA Norah Head Holiday Park

NRMA Norah Head Holiday Park
Norah Head
Australia
Shaun
$86 nightly
$94 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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NRMA Norah Head Holiday Park

13. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
Lake Munmorah
Australia
Carolyn
$89 nightly
$98 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
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Lake Munmorah Motel

14. The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance
Australia
Denise
$39 nightly
$44 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Lakes Hotel

15. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Chris
$57 nightly
$62 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Bateau Bay Hotel

16. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
$80 nightly
$88 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
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ibis Styles The Entrance

17. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Entrance
Australia
Zivojin
$96 nightly
$105 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
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Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

18. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
Long Jetty
Australia
Robert
$79 nightly
$88 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
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Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

19. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
Australia
John
$105 nightly
$115 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

20. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Norman
$100 nightly
$110 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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Jetty Motel The Entrance
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Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel

8/10 Good
"Quiet room, clean room although abit older. Lots of parking on site."
Serena 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Gosford Inn Motel
Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford

8/10 Good
"Great pub atmosphere and facilities BUT no hot water the next morning."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Gosford
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

8/10 Good
"Staff pleasant. Good location. Could use better description of bathroom facilities for disabled customers"
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Really solid value for money."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Galaxy Motel
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

10/10 Excellent
"Great new hotel with friendly staff. Location is not near anything much but it's an easy drive to all the beaches and coastal towns."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Encore by Mingara
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable Apartment with easy onsite parking and very easy walk to the beach."
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

8/10 Good
"Great location"
Zivojin 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

8/10 Good
"everything was good , be good if there was a back entrance to take bags in and out"
chris 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Lakes Hotel
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel itself could do with a little spruce up in communal areas however the room was spotless and comfortable with an amazing view. The lady at reception was lovely and welcoming. We will definitely be back. Thank you!"
Louise 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance

More cheap stays in Canton Beach

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
$39 nightly
$44 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (350 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
$57 nightly
$62 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Lot 28 Monterey Avenue Mannering Park NSW
$65 nightly
$65 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (238 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

690 Pacific Highway Belmont NSW
$75 nightly
$83 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Squid Ink Motel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
$95 nightly
$95 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ibis Budget Gosford
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

483 Pacific Hwy Belmont NSW
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8.8/10 Excellent! (196 reviews)
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

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Find out more about Canton Beach

Top reasons to visit Canton Beach

  • Idyllic Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores and tranquil waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national parks, picnic areas, and boat rentals for a fun-filled day.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Canton Beach is ideal for families, offering a variety of activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy holiday homes and inviting motels for a comfortable stay.
  • Scenic Canton Lake: Relax by the beautiful lakefront and soak in the area's natural beauty.

Find great hotels near Canton Beach

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Canton Beach, New South Wales, where you can enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Choose from a variety of spacious cabins and cozy holiday homes, perfect for families, beach lovers, and business travelers alike. With a focus on beach-themed experiences, Canton Beach offers inviting motels and charming bed & breakfasts to make your stay memorable.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Experience the ultimate beach vacation at Ocean Front at The Entrance, a 4-star motel that offers direct access to the stunning shoreline. Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway, this property boasts a laid-back atmosphere with amenities designed for the beach enthusiast. Enjoy spacious rooms with ocean views, easy access to water sports, and a tranquil environment that allows you to unwind and soak in the sun. Whether you're looking to build sandcastles or take a leisurely stroll along the beach, this motel is a fantastic choice for your seaside retreat.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, Ascend Hotel Collection: Ideal for business travelers, The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a seamless blend of comfort and functionality. Located just 1 mile from Canton Beach, this 3-star hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms and a conference center, making it an excellent choice for those looking to mix work and leisure. Guests will appreciate the modern design, high-speed internet access, and attentive service that cater to the needs of business professionals. After a day of meetings, relax in the hotel's inviting common areas or explore the nearby beach.
  • Pullman Magenta Shores Resort: Elevate your vacation experience at the luxurious Pullman Magenta Shores Resort, a 5-star property just 3 miles from Canton Beach. This LGBTQIA-friendly resort caters to both business and leisure travelers, offering top-tier amenities including an accessible business center, multiple meeting rooms, and expansive conference spaces. Guests will enjoy upscale accommodations, beautiful landscaping, and access to recreational activities. With a commitment to inclusivity and exceptional service, this resort is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated and welcoming environment for their getaway.

Where to stay near Canton Beach

Discover the charm of Canton Beach, a perfect destination for a family-friendly beach vacation. Enjoy the beautiful swimming beach, explore the unique lakefront, and bask in the relaxing atmosphere. With its central coast location, you'll find a variety of outdoor activities and friendly locals, making it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly retreat. Experience the welcoming vibe and create lasting memories at this hidden gem in New South Wales.

  • Central Coast: Located 8 miles from Canton Beach, Central Coast is renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. This region attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in December to February. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in golfing at local courses and enjoy camping adventures. The area is dotted with beautiful family-friendly beaches and charming town neighborhoods, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • The Entrance: Just 6 miles away from Canton Beach, The Entrance is a vibrant suburb known for its outdoor and beach-centric attractions. Visitors often flock here during peak seasons in September and December to January. The suburb features a shopping center and a mall, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy after a day at the beach. The local beaches, along with the family-friendly atmosphere, offer a delightful mix of leisure and fun.
  • Toukley: A mere mile from Canton Beach, Toukley is a charming suburb that offers a great blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. With peak travel seasons occurring in January and March to April, Toukley is a hotspot for beach lovers and golf enthusiasts alike. The proximity to family-friendly beaches and a country private club enhances its appeal, providing visitors with a relaxing yet engaging experience in a welcoming community.

Things to do near Canton Beach

Canton Beach, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a range of activities such as camping at scenic grounds, enjoying picnics in designated areas, and accessing boat rentals for a fun day on the water. Visitors can also explore the arena entertainment facility for additional enjoyment. With ample outdoor seating and beautiful views, Canton Beach is an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Canton Beach offers a delightful shopping experience. The nearest option is Westfield Tuggerah, just 8 miles away, featuring various shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Erina Fair, 14 miles away, for a larger selection, or Killcare Village Shops, 20 miles away, for charming local finds.

Recreation

At Kooindah Waters Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Wyong Golf Club offers a similar outdoor experience, while Breakers Country Club provides a luxurious retreat with upscale amenities, ideal for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, where you can soar through the treetops on a zipline and tackle exciting rope courses. Explore the serene Turo Reserve campground, perfect for family adventures, or enjoy a stunning walk among the trees at TreeTop Adventure Park, all within a short drive from Canton Beach.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Canton Beach by visiting Amazement Arcade, just 9 miles away for an adventure-filled evening. For a touch of culture and romance, enjoy a show at Laycock Street Theater, located 15 miles away, or the Newcastle Civic Theater, 27 miles away, offering entertaining family performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canton Beach

To save money on your trip to Canton Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and July to August, and plan your stay for a Tuesday, which typically offers the lowest rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering prices from lowest to highest and check for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and opportunities to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to maximize your budget while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Canton Beach are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Canton Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Canton Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and hotel preferences. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Canton Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Canton Beach

Canton Beach, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for outdoor family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches and nearby national parks. Visitors can enjoy various activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring local reserves. For a memorable stay, consider central coast vacation rentals and take advantage of the numerous beach options available. Don't miss the opportunity to relax by the tranquil Canton Lake as you soak in the area's natural beauty and adventure-filled experiences.

  • Norah Head Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, located 2 miles from Canton Beach, offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history. Explore the surrounding area and soak in the cultural vibes that make this landmark special.
  • Magenta Shores Beach: Situated 3 miles away, this beautiful beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze. With its tranquil atmosphere and sandy shores, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes of the Australian coast.
  • Magenta Shores Golf Course: Just 3 miles from Canton Beach, this golf course is a relaxing retreat with friendly locals and a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it a perfect spot for both enthusiasts and casual players.

Best time to go to Canton Beach

The best time to visit Canton Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canton Beach

Traveling to Canton Beach, New South Wales, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 51 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, both 5 miles from the airport, offering shuttle services. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown) is 37 miles from Canton Beach, with great accommodations like the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, 10 miles away. Rydges Newcastle and Crystalbrook Kingsley are also nearby, both providing easy access to the airport. These airports ensure a smooth journey to your vacation destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canton Beach?
The best area to stay in Canton Beach is right along the main stretch of Canton Beach Road, particularly near the intersection with Beach Parade.This central area is the heart of Canton Beach, offering direct access to the foreshore and the calm waters of Tuggerah Lake. You'll find a relaxed atmosphere with local cafes and shops interspersed along the main road. The foreshore features a long walking path, playgrounds, and picnic spots, making it a very accessible and pleasant area.Families will find this location ideal due to its proximity to the lake. The shallow, gentle waters of Tuggerah Lake are superb for children to play, and the foreshore parks provide ample space for outdoor activities. Many accommodations in this area offer easy access to these family-friendly amenities.Couples looking for a quiet getaway will also appreciate this area. The scenic lake views, opportunities for leisurely strolls along the foreshore, and the overall peaceful environment create a relaxing setting.
When is the best time to go to Canton Beach?
The best time to visit Canton Beach is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.During these months, the weather is generally mild and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 18-25°C (64-77°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, or exploring the foreshore. The water is still warm enough for a comfortable swim, and you'll find it easier to secure accommodations and enjoy the local dining spots without the peak season rush. This period is particularly suitable for couples seeking a relaxed getaway or families with young children who appreciate a calmer environment.The summer months (December to February) are also popular, offering the warmest temperatures, great for beach holidays. However, this is peak season, meaning higher prices and more people.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Canton Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a Canton Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Canton Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from $44 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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