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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Resort on Cedar

Resort on Cedar
2.5 star property
Windang
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location. Room is spacious. Friendly staff. Easy access to the club."
Australia
Songyuan
$193 nightly
The price is $215
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Resort on Cedar
Beach nearby

Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great spot and friendly hosts. "
Australia
Kate
$180 nightly
The price is $199
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Southview Boutique Guest House
Restaurant

The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
Albion Park Rail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Was very happy with my stay. Very clean and friendly staff. "
Australia
Jeanine
$94 nightly
The price is $104
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Oaks Hotel Motel
Terrace/patio

Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful staff. Great position between beach and main street"
Australia
Ian
$150 nightly
The price is $165
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Surfside 22
Beachside Villa | View from room

NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Shellharbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Perfect spot to have a holiday close to main town and the beach "
Australia
Lynette
$113 nightly
The price is $125
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
Twin Single Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
Coniston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Under renovation but everything still working well"
Australia
Phil
$97 nightly
The price is $106
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
Beach nearby

Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"Fantastic view great size accommodation "
Australia
Sandra
$122 nightly
The price is $122
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Windang Beach Tourist Park
Outdoor dining

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Good place and awesome staff"
Australia
Sachin
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
Exterior

Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
Cringila
7.8 out of 10, Good, (328 reviews)
"Security parking,self check in is ok. Rooms are dated but clean . Location it great across from a nice park room balcony overlooks. Overall the room was good value for money with great bed and good showers. "
Australia
Ken
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Five Islands Hotel
Food and drink

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel all around, good food, great service, clean and comfy room."
Canada
Garth
$153 nightly
The price is $168
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Outdoor dining

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (510 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Gavin
$103 nightly
The price is $113
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
Beach nearby

Shellharbour Holiday Village

Shellharbour Holiday Village
3.0 star property
Barrack Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
"In a good location across the road from Warilla Beach"
Australia
Bruce
$105 nightly
The price is $105
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Shellharbour Holiday Village
Aerial view

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
East Corrimal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and friendly. Our cabin was clean, compact and comfy. The park is extremely well maintained and is very clean and a short walk to shops with the beach a few minutes walk. Originally booked for one night but our cabin was available for us to book for a second night. There is also a lovely cafe near the entrance to the park.. enjoyed a very nice breakfast "
Australia
Karren
$115 nightly
The price is $115
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
View from property

Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
"Good location and staff were pleasant "
Australia
Asad
$115 nightly
The price is $115
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
Bulli Beach Tourist Park
Sports bar

Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
Oak Flats
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (999 reviews)
"Have stayed there already 3 times and have been pleased with the service and accommodation. Close to transport and amenities. "
Australia
Margherita
$120 nightly
The price is $132
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeview Hotel Motel
Exterior

Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
3.5 star property
Primbee
7.4 out of 10, Good, (640 reviews)
"The room was in excellent condition. Clean and tidy. Staff was absolutely amazing so helpful. Would definitely stay again "
Australia
Keira-lee
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Golf Place Inn
Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour Village Motel
4.0 star property
Shellharbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Australia
Tarek
$133 nightly
The price is $147
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Shellharbour Village Motel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM, sun loungers

Shellharbour Resort

Shellharbour Resort
3.5 star property
Shellharbour
7.6 out of 10, Good, (422 reviews)
"Highly recommend great staff clean comfortable "
Australia
Glen
$106 nightly
The price is $117
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Shellharbour Resort
Outdoor dining

Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (408 reviews)
"Very convenient location, helpful staff "
Australia
Kerry
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees
Thirroul Beach Motel
Penthouse Apartment | Terrace/patio

Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Accomodation was modern and spacious. Ladies were fantastic, they went above and beyond the level of service I was expecting. Great team and management!!"
Australia
Angus
$157 nightly
The price is $173
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Argo Serviced Apartments
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Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Accomodation was modern and spacious. Ladies were fantastic, they went above and beyond the level of service I was expecting. Great team and management!!"
Argo Serviced Apartments
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Where to stay in Wollongong

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Panorama view from Bass Point Reserve across Pacific Ocean to Mystics Beach on Minnamurra and spit with Saddleback Mountain in distance, Shellharbour, New South Wales Australia

Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

I've just spent five days on the Grand Pacific Drive starting in Wollongong. I would highly recommend this for a road trip as it passes through the cutest little towns; Kiama, Shoalhaven, Shellharbour and Southern Highlands. Make sure you grab a feed at the Hungry Monkey in Kiama, visit Bombo Quarry, waterfalls in the Highlands and Greenfields Beach is adorable! Oh, and Pilgrim cafe and Diggies cafe. So much to see, do and eat!
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Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Approaching rain over Illawarra Escarpment

Thirroul

While visiting Thirroul, you might make a stop by sights like Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach.

Nusa Lembongan

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

Beautiful South Coast beach in Australia 🌊
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Shell Cove

Travelers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Links Shell Cove Golf Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Stay near popular Wollongong attractions

D Wollong Cape Lhouse Day from sea

Wollongong City Beach

4.4/5 (927 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere or find your own secluded patch of sand on this vast beach that stretches for miles along the city’s gorgeous coastline.
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North Wollongong Beach showcases stunning coastal views and vibrant beachfront living in New South Wales, Australia, perfect for relaxation and recreation

North Wollongong Beach

4.5/5 (630 reviews)
Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.
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Hang gliders soar above Sea Cliff Bridge while surfers catch waves at pristine beaches along Wollongong's stunning coastline. Explore the Nan Tien Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere, or take the scenic coastal walk connecting the city's many ocean pools.

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Wollongong featuring rugged coastline

Top Wollongong Hotel Reviews

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

6/10 Okay
"The location to be very convenient. Unfortunately, the condition of the room was quite disappointing. The overall cleanliness was below expectations, especially in the bathroom. The sink was completely blocked, making it very inconvenient to use, and there were noticeable yellow scum stains between the tiles."
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Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

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Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel

27 Central Rd Unanderra NSW
$51 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
$56 total
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (70 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Wollongong

  • Stunning Beaches: Wollongong boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like golfing and water sports amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Vibrant Urban Parks: Enjoy lovely parks that provide perfect spots for picnics and relaxation.
  • Charming Harbour Street: Explore delightful cafes and shops along this lively street.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels in Wollongong

Wollongong offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from hotels with stunning ocean views to charming bed and breakfasts that provide a cozy retreat. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly environment, or a relaxing beach getaway, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs. Explore the best Wollongong hotels and enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant coastal city.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: Sage Hotel Wollongong is a modern 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4. This eco-certified property is perfect for travelers seeking a unique blend of golf-themed experiences and environmentally conscious practices. Located in the heart of Wollongong, guests can enjoy access to golf facilities while appreciating sustainable amenities. The hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere ideal for business travelers as well, offering flexible meeting spaces and high-speed internet access. With a focus on eco-friendly initiatives, Sage Hotel Wollongong ensures a comfortable stay that aligns with green values.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is a stunning 4.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, making it an ideal choice for families and adventure-seekers. Set directly on the beach, this property offers a wealth of recreational activities, including hiking, skydiving, kayaking, and more, all within proximity. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including breakfast options and highchairs, ensuring a stress-free experience for parents. With its beachfront location and vibrant atmosphere, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach promises an exciting and memorable vacation for guests of all ages.
  • Boat Harbour Motel: Boat Harbour Motel is a cozy 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.2, perfect for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Located steps away from the beach, this motel offers an array of thrilling activities like surfing, sailing, and snorkeling. Guests can also enjoy boat tours and skydiving nearby, making it an excellent base for exploring the coastal beauty of Wollongong. The relaxed ambiance and comfortable accommodations make Boat Harbour Motel a great option for those looking to immerse themselves in the local adventure scene without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay in Wollongong

Wollongong, a vibrant coastal city in New South Wales, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Enjoy the stunning Wollongong Foreshore, explore the charming Harbour Street with its cafes and shops, and unwind at family-friendly beaches. For a luxurious stay, check out the best Wollongong hotels that cater to all budgets. With friendly locals and breathtaking scenery, Wollongong promises an unforgettable vacation experience for every traveler.

  • Shellharbour: Nestled along the southeastern coast, Shellharbour is a charming suburb that offers a delightful beach experience. Known for its stunning shoreline and outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy water parks and picturesque golf courses. The area sees peak tourist numbers in April and from December to January, making it a lively destination during these months. The local beaches and bays provide a scenic backdrop perfect for family outings and relaxation, ensuring you soak in the natural beauty of the Australian coast.
  • Wollongong CBD: The bustling Wollongong CBD serves as the vibrant heart of the city, where urban life meets scenic coastline. This neighborhood attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitation from November to January. Here, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing and visiting arena entertainment facilities. The stunning beaches and family-friendly areas nearby make it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. Wollongong CBD is perfect for those looking to experience the dynamic culture and picturesque scenery that Wollongong has to offer.
  • Thirroul: A picturesque suburb located close to Wollongong, Thirroul is a hidden gem known for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The area sees increased visitor numbers in January and during March to April, making it a popular choice for those seeking a beach escape. Thirroul offers a variety of recreational activities, such as hiking trails and campgrounds, all set against the backdrop of stunning beaches and nearby national parks. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Thirroul promises a memorable experience.

Things to do in Wollongong

Wollongong offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. You can enjoy thrilling experiences at the local water park, play a round of golf at beautiful courses, and explore various shopping opportunities. It's also a great place for special events like wedding receptions, ensuring a memorable experience in this vibrant coastal city.

Shopping

In Wollongong, visit the Wollongong Central Shopping Centre for a mix of local and international brands. If you're up for a drive, check out the Stockland Shellharbour, about 10 miles away, featuring over 200 stores, dining options, and entertainment for a full day of shopping.

Recreation

The Wollongong Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. For outdoor enthusiasts, the picturesque Wollongong Botanic Garden provides tranquil walking paths, vibrant flora, and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for unwinding amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk for stunning views of the rainforest from high above. For adrenaline seekers, try the exhilarating experiences at Jamberoo Action Park, featuring water slides and rides that promise a day full of fun and excitement.

Nightlife

Wollongong boasts a vibrant nightlife, with venues like the Illawarra Brewery for live music and craft beers, and The Waves for a lively club scene. Enjoy the beachfront bars for stunning ocean views and casual vibes, making it a perfect spot for a fun night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wollongong

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wollongong 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 Wollongong is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wollongong is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, ideal destination, and additional preferences. You can sort the results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Wollongong with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Wollongong

Wollongong is perfect for those seeking a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and breathtaking lookouts. Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a relaxing experience, Wollongong has plenty to offer, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

  • Wollongong City Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Wollongong City Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters. Relax, swim, or enjoy a stroll along the picturesque coastline, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports.
  • Wollongong Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf at Wollongong Golf Club, where stunning scenery and a welcoming atmosphere combine for a delightful experience. Play amidst lush greens while soaking in views of the surrounding landscape and friendly locals.
  • Stuart Park: Discover family-friendly fun at Stuart Park, a vibrant urban park ideal for outdoor activities. With spacious lawns, playgrounds, and picnic areas, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation or a leisurely day with the family in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Wollongong

The best time to visit Wollongong can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wollongong falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wollongong falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wollongong

Traveling to WOLlongong, New South Wales, is convenient with two major airports nearby. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 37 miles away and offers several luxurious hotel options, including the 5-star Ace Hotel Sydney and Paradox Sydney, both 5 miles from the airport, along with the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney, just 6 miles away, all featuring transfer and shuttle services. Additionally, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 11 miles from Wollongong, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 12 miles away, and the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, located 11 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wollongong?
The best area to stay in Wollongong is the central business district (CBD) and along the foreshore for its convenience and access to key attractions.

The Wollongong CBD is the heart of the city, characterized by its grid-like street layout and a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural venues. Crown Street is the main thoroughfare, offering a pedestrian mall and access to various shops and eateries. The area seamlessly connects to the foreshore, where you'll find North Wollongong Beach and the historic Flagstaff Hill.

This area is particularly well-suited for couples and travelers looking for a central base with easy access to amenities and coastal activities. You can enjoy strolls along the harbor, relax on the beach, or explore the varied dining options. The Arts Precinct, home to the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre and the Wollongong Art Gallery, is also within walking distance.

For those who prefer a more relaxed setting with direct beach access, staying closer to North Wollongong Beach offers a pleasant experience.
What are the best hotels in Wollongong that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Wollongong that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong and the Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club.

The 4.5-star Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its central location. The staff are frequently described as excellent and great.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club, which boasts an impressive 9.0 rating. Guests consistently highlight the big and amazing rooms, along with the friendly and fantastic staff. This hotel also offers the convenience of an onsite golf course.

Both hotels are known for providing an excellent guest experience and are highly rated by travelers.
What are the best family hotels in Wollongong?
For family-friendly hotels in Wollongong, consider the Quality Suites Pioneer Sands, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, and Sage Hotel Wollongong.

The 4-star Quality Suites Pioneer Sands, with a 9.2 rating, offers amenities such as a sofa bed, kids' meals, a crib, and a pool, making it ideal for families. It is conveniently located near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium, Towradgi Beach, and Fairy Meadow Beach Park. Guests frequently praise its quiet location and friendly staff.

The 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, rated 8.4, provides connecting rooms, a free crib, highchairs for children, a sofa bed, and kids' meals. This hotel is just steps from North Wollongong Beach and Stuart Park, and also close to Flagstaff Hill Fort and Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium. Its clean and lovely rooms, along with its location close to the beach and wonderful staff, are often highlighted by guests.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, with an 8.4 rating. It features connecting rooms, free breakfast for children, and sofa beds. The hotel is well-situated near Flagstaff Hill Fort, North Wollongong Beach, and Brighton Beach. Travelers appreciate its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Wollongong
What are the best spa hotels in Wollongong?
For spa hotels in Wollongong, consider the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and the Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort.

The 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, rated 8.4, offers a wide range of spa treatments including body treatments, facial treatments, body wraps, massage, and body scrubs. Guests frequently praise its clean and lovely rooms, the great location close to the beach, and the absolutely wonderful and helpful staff. The hotel also features a poolside bar, 24-hour room service, and restaurants with poolside, beachfront, and ocean views.

Another good option is the 3.5-star Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort, which has an 8.6 rating. This resort provides a steam room and an indoor pool, and boasts direct access to the beach and ocean. Guests often mention the friendly and nice staff, fantastic facilities, and great pool. See all spa hotels in Wollongong
What hotels in Wollongong offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Wollongong that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Sage Hotel Wollongong and Hotel TOTTO Wollongong.

The 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, with an 8.4 rating, offers a free breakfast specifically for children. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its great location. It is conveniently located near the Illawarra Museum, just 0.3 miles away, and North Wollongong Beach is 1.0 mile distant.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hotel TOTTO Wollongong, rated 8.2, which also provides free breakfast for children. This hotel is commended for its beautiful and clean rooms and its convenient location. It is just 0.4 miles from the Illawarra Museum and 0.8 miles from North Wollongong Beach. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Wollongong
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Wollongong?
For pet-friendly hotels in Wollongong, consider the Mantra Wollongong, Golf Place Inn, or Lakeside Inn Illawarra.

The 4.5-star Mantra Wollongong, with a 7.6 rating, is an excellent choice, offering amenities like food and water bowls for pets, a kitchen in the rooms, and both secured and covered self-parking. It is conveniently located near the Wollongong Botanic Garden and North Wollongong Beach, both just over a mile away. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms and the helpful staff.

Another good option is the 3.5-star Golf Place Inn, rated 7.2. This hotel also permits pets and provides free WiFi, a kitchen, and free parking for various vehicle types. It is located just under a mile from Perkins Beach, and guests often comment on the comfortable and clean beds, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

The Lakeside Inn Illawarra, with a 7.2 rating, is also a pet-friendly choice. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and rooms equipped with a kitchen. This inn is located about 0.8 miles from Perkins Beach. Travelers often highlight its great location, nice and clean rooms, and friendly staff. See more pet-friendly hotels in Wollongong
What are the best budget hotels in Wollongong?
For budget-friendly hotels in Wollongong, consider the Solomon Inn Wollongong, Boat Harbour Motel, The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel), Lakeside Inn Illawarra, and The Oaks Hotel Motel.

The 3-star Solomon Inn Wollongong, rated 7.6, offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, including options for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean beds, and modern, lovely rooms. Milne Avenue Reserve is located 1.2 miles away.

Another great option is the 3-star Boat Harbour Motel, with an 8.0 rating. This motel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and is conveniently located near the ocean and beach, with some rooms offering ocean views. It's just 0.1 miles from Brighton Beach, 0.3 miles from Illawarra Museum, and 0.4 miles from North Wollongong Beach. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice location, and the clean rooms.

The 3-star The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel), rated 7.2, offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Many rooms feature a balcony or furnished balcony, and North Wollongong Beach is just 0.5 miles away. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, great customer service, and good parking.

The Lakeside Inn Illawarra, with a 7.2 rating, provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries. This hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and rooms with kitchens. It is located 0.8 miles from Perkins Beach. Guests frequently praise the great location, nice and clean rooms, and friendly staff.

Finally, The Oaks Hotel Motel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers free self-parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently located 0.8 miles from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum. Guests often comment on the clean rooms, great food, central location, and helpful staff. View all budget hotels in Wollongong
What are the most romantic hotels in Wollongong for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Wollongong, consider the elegant Relaxing. Elegant. Impressive views in a semi-rural setting. or the 4-star Quality Suites Pioneer Sands.

The Relaxing. Elegant. Impressive views in a semi-rural setting. offers stunning mountain views from its balconies and patios, superb for couples seeking a tranquil and picturesque retreat. This accommodation provides a kitchen for private meals and a delightful balcony for enjoying the scenery.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Quality Suites Pioneer Sands, rated 9.2, which features kitchens in its accommodations. Guests appreciate its quiet location and proximity to Fairy Meadow Beach Park, just 0.6 miles away, and Towradgi Beach, 1.5 miles away, offering lovely spots for romantic strolls. See all romantic hotels in Wollongong
What are the best hotels in Wollongong near North Wollongong Beach?
For hotels in Wollongong near North Wollongong Beach, consider the Wollongong Serviced Apartments, The Belmore Apartments Hotel, or the Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club.

The 4-star Wollongong Serviced Apartments, with a 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 0.6 miles from North Wollongong Beach. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, which include a kitchen, balcony, and free WiFi, making it an excellent choice for families. It's also close to Brighton Beach and Stuart Park.

Another great option is The Belmore Apartments Hotel, a 4-star property rated 9.0. This hotel is also very close to North Wollongong Beach, at just 0.6 miles away. Its spacious and clean rooms and central location are frequently praised by guests. It is also near Brighton Beach and Flagstaff Hill Fort.

The 4-star Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club, rated 9.0, is located 1.1 miles from North Wollongong Beach. Guests often highlight the big rooms and the golf course on-site. The hotel is also close to Flagstaff Hill Fort and Stuart Park.
What hotels are near Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)?
For hotels near Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), consider The Oaks Hotel Motel.

The Oaks Hotel Motel has a 9.0 rating and is conveniently located just 0.8 miles from Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) airport. It offers amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms, great food, and helpful staff. The hotel is also very close to the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum, which is just 0.8 miles away.
When is the best time to go to Wollongong?
The best time to go to Wollongong is during the Australian summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and ideal for enjoying the city's coastal attractions.

During these months, you'll find average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 27°C (68°F to 81°F), great for beach activities and exploring the outdoor areas. The ocean temperatures are also at their warmest, making swimming and surfing particularly enjoyable. This period is excellent for couples and families looking to make the most of Wollongong's beaches, such as North Wollongong Beach and City Beach.

While summer offers the warmest weather, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also provide pleasant conditions with fewer crowds. Temperatures are milder, typically between 17°C and 24°C (63°F to 75°F), which is suitable for exploring the Botanic Garden or hiking trails in the nearby Illawarra Escarpment.
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