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A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including tables and booths.

A hotel room with a TV on a stand, a desk with drawers, a chair, a dresser, and a large window with curtains.

A landscaped garden with a maze-like hedge design, a wooden signpost, and a gravel path.

1. Galaxy Motel

West Gosford

Lloyd

$95 nightly

$106 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, buildings, and a clear blue sea.

A pool area with glass railings, palm trees, and a red-roofed building in the background.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

2. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal

Keith

$117 nightly

$129 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a brick building in the background, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees.

A lush garden with a variety of plants and a palm tree.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

3. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

West Gosford

Brendan

$83 nightly

$92 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, an air conditioner, a window with curtains, a nightstand, a drawer, and a painting on the wall.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence, and a building with a sign in the background.

A building with a beige exterior, large windows with curtains, and a number '123' on the door. There are potted plants in front of the building.

A serene garden with a pond, a wooden bridge, and a gazebo.

4. Ashwood Motel

West Gosford

Shane

$80 nightly

$89 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a tree branch overhead.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the cityscape and mountains, and a wooden floor.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, multiple seating options, and a large potted plant.

5. voco Gosford by IHG

Gosford

Kryan

$159 nightly

$159 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with a central bar counter, seating arrangements, and a ceiling design with exposed beams and lighting fixtures.

A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A wooden staircase with a geometric patterned wall in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

6. Hotel Gosford

Gosford

Melina

$58 nightly

$65 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal hotel with a beachfront, swimming pool, and multiple buildings.

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by large planters with various plants, overlooking a body of water.

A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea at sunset.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of trees and water, and warm lighting.

7. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Terrigal

Amy

$173 nightly

$190 total

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A patio area with a stone fountain, a white outdoor seating area, and lush greenery.

A residential house with a garage, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.

8. Tiarri Terrigal

Terrigal

Zara

$126 nightly

$141 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A row of hotel rooms with metal railings, a concrete pathway, and green plants along the side.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a door with a mirror, and a small bedside table.

A reception desk with a sign reading "ibis budget," a security camera above, and an exit sign.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and a chalkboard sign.

9. Ibis Budget Gosford

West Gosford

Arthur

$96 nightly

$96 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A large hotel with a central courtyard and multiple balconies, surrounded by a residential area and a beach.

A coastal area with a small island surrounded by calm waters. Several boats are anchored near the shore.

A terrace with chairs overlooking a body of water with boats, surrounded by greenery and buildings.

A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.

10. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Ettalong Beach

Bronwyn

$112 nightly

$123 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a covered area, and a vehicle parked under a structure.

A corridor with wooden flooring, red walls, and arched doorways.

A spacious lobby with a central wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a patterned floor.

A narrow alleyway with ornate wooden railings and brick walls, leading to a gated area with lush greenery.

11. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach

Lewis

$102 nightly

$112 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious bar area with high stools, a long counter, and a well-lit ceiling with industrial-style lighting fixtures.

A bar area with a long counter, shelves stocked with bottles, and hanging lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and colorful chairs, a covered section with umbrellas, and a view of a building with a blue facade.

12. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Umina Beach

Cynthia

$94 nightly

$103 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A dining area with a round table, six chairs, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet. There are plants and a window with curtains.

A coastal residential area with multiple apartment buildings, a central open space, and a view of the sea.

13. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal

Dimitrios

$140 nightly

$157 total

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor swimming pool with a glass roof, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.

A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with bottles, and a hanging plant.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, well-maintained landscaping, and a brick facade.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

14. The Select Inn Gosford

Wyoming

Luis Emilio

$92 nightly

$103 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A street with a building featuring a staircase and a garden with palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A beach with a paved walkway, trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

15. Gosford Inn Motel

Narara

Serena

$69 nightly

$73 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story house with a sign reading "Coracagna Shares" on the front.

A poolside area with a dining table set for four, a covered seating area, and a two-story building with balconies in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by a white fence and a two-story building with balconies.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a mirror, and a lamp.

16. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana

David

$99 nightly

$109 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A large building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A view through a doorway to an outdoor patio area with a round table and a chair, surrounded by a wooden railing.

A large house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a pond reflecting the structure.

A window with sheer white curtains, a view of a building, and trees.

17. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Kincumber

John

$138 nightly

$152 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A close-up of a person's feet in water, indicating a swimming pool.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a counter area with a coffee machine.

A bar area with a marble countertop, shelves of liquor bottles, and a patterned floor.

18. Encore by Mingara

Tumbi Umbi

Pradip

$111 nightly

$123 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a brick wall and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a staircase leading to another level.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden beams, brick walls, and a cozy seating area with a TV.

An outdoor deck with wooden benches and tables, surrounded by blue and white umbrellas, and trees in the background.

19. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach

Philip

$95 nightly

$106 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with waves, a rainbow, and clouds.

A swimming pool with a view of the ocean and beach.

A hotel room with white brick walls, a wooden floor, two beds with striped bedding, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A building with a sign reading 'The Factory Nougat & Chocolate Central Coast NSW.'

20. Bay House Motel

Bateau Bay

Maryanne

$84 nightly

$94 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Hardys Bay Hotel Reviews

Mantra Ettalong Beach

8/10 Good

"The location next to the beach and food outlets"

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful long weekend away at this resort, our room was amazing and looked straight onto the pool,"

Encore by Mingara

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was fantastic and the gym / pool access nearby with classes was a great bonus, especially for an early morning or late evening class. Hotel was well kept with great parking outside and decent food options at the club adjoining the hotel."

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"clean and comfortable cabin with a nice view of the lagoon had everything we needed we were there for three nights to attend our daughters wedding that was nearby so didn't spend much time in the cabin between weddings / lunches / dinners etc etc But it was a nice convenient base for our visit to the Northern Beaches from the Shire"

Nightelier Narrabeen

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were huge. We stayed in an ocean view room with our two 6ft teenage boys and had plenty of room. Queen beds were super comfy and the bathroom was spacious with plenty of storage for the 4 of us. A generous sized fridge to keep plenty of snacks for our teenagers. Great size balcony overlooking the ocean and a tavern directly below with lots on the menu to choose from and reasonable prices. Fabulous location!"

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Location"

The Lakes Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Close to everything that you need, super accommodating as well as polite and friendly staff, not to mention awesome food options downstairs!"

More cheap stays in Hardys Bay

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW

$45 nightly

$49 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

6.8/10 (357 reviews)

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2/56 The Entrance Road The Entrance NSW

$65 nightly

$71 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (27 reviews)

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW

$70 nightly

$77 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (271 reviews)

Bay House Motel

61 Bateau Bay Rd Bateau Bay NSW

$84 nightly

$94 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW

$96 nightly

$96 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

8 Humphreys Road Kincumber NSW

$138 nightly

$152 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hardys Bay?

The best area to stay in Hardys Bay is directly within Hardys Bay itself, particularly along Araluen Drive and the surrounding streets that hug the waterfront.This area is the heart of the village, offering direct access to the water and the main amenities. You'll find a selection of holiday rentals, guesthouses, and a few boutique accommodations here. The general store, cafes, and the local club are all conveniently located within walking distance, making it easy to enjoy the relaxed pace of life.For couples seeking a tranquil and scenic getaway, staying directly in Hardys Bay is ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the bay, dine at waterfront establishments, and easily access activities like kayaking or paddleboarding.

When is the best time to go to Hardys Bay?

The best time to go to Hardys Bay 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 temperatures are mild and comfortable, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities like bushwalking in Bouddi National Park or exploring the local beaches. You'll find the natural beauty of the area particularly appealing without the peak summer rush.For travelers looking to enjoy water-based activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming, the summer months (December to February) offer the warmest ocean temperatures.

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 Hardys Bay.

How much is the nightly rate at a Hardys Bay hotel?

Prices for hotels in Hardys Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from $49 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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Our top choices for Hardys Bay hotels

1. Galaxy Motel

2. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

3. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

4. Ashwood Motel

5. voco Gosford by IHG

6. Hotel Gosford

7. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

8. Tiarri Terrigal

9. Ibis Budget Gosford

10. Mantra Ettalong Beach

11. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

12. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

13. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

14. The Select Inn Gosford

15. Gosford Inn Motel

16. Copacabana Shores

17. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

18. Encore by Mingara

19. Avoca Beach Hotel

20. Bay House Motel

Learn more about Hardys Bay

Top Hardys Bay Hotel Reviews

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Encore by Mingara

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Nightelier Narrabeen

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

The Lakes Hotel

More cheap stays in Hardys Bay

The Lakes Hotel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

Bateau Bay Hotel

Bay House Motel

Ibis Budget Gosford

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

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