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Ocean Front at The Entrance

4.0 star property
16.5 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Great view and location!"
Australia
Scarlett
$85 nightly
The price is $94
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

4.5 star property
18.8 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Rooms were clean, breakfast was great, staff were really nice "
Australia
Keanu
$96 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Citigate Motel Newcastle

2.5 star property
19.4 mi from Bonnells Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (821)
"Clean abd great room service."
Australia
Maseesee
$89 nightly
The price is $99
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Citigate Motel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4.0 star property
19 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (554)
"Great hotel in a great location."
Australia
Peter
$113 nightly
The price is $125
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Quest Newcastle West

4.5 star property
18.8 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"Loved this hotel - the building was great, our room was massive and beautiful. Will definitely stay again"
Australia
Anthony
$135 nightly
The price is $149
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Newcastle West

The Premier Hotel

3.5 star property
17.9 mi from Bonnells Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156)
"I enjoyed the balcony attached to the rooms, very convenient"
Australia
Jayden
$55 nightly
The price is $55
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Premier Hotel

The Albion Hotel

3.0 star property
19.1 mi from Bonnells Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (532)
"Bit of noise from the bar music but by 10pm it had been turned down a bit and then disappeared completely so no complaints on that score. Owner very helpful and friendly. Room amenities just a bed, one side table and lamp ( two would be better for a double bed) and some shelves. Plus aircon of course. It would be nice to have say a couple of glasses and some water I feel. But absolutely clean and value for money. "
Australia
Shona
$67 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Albion Hotel

El Lago Waters Motel

3.0 star property
15.7 mi from Bonnells Bay
4.8 out of 10, (31)
"A nice cheap place to stay "
Australia
Glyn
$70 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
El Lago Waters Motel

Crown on Darby

4.0 star property
19.1 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1542)
"Great location and the room was huge. Tastefully decorated and quiet considering it was above Darby street. Parking was easy and staff were really helpful."
Australia
Philip
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Crown on Darby

Crystalbrook Kingsley

4.5 star property
19.3 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (566)
"The place was lovely. We caught the tram a few times only when it was raining. Close to everywhere we wanted. Staff was very helpfull and the place was very clean and easy to use."
Australia
Kimberley
$112 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Kingsley

General Roberts Hotel

2.5 star property
17.3 mi from Bonnells Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (234)
"Cheap stay, amenities were clean, only downside was a stain on the bottom sheet, fans only could do with air cons in the rooms as on a hot day the room would be very hot, Staff were friendly Close to other places to eat if you don’t like the menu at the pub "
Australia
James
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
General Roberts Hotel

QT Newcastle

4.5 star property
19.6 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (425)
"Excellent"
Australia
Brett
$140 nightly
The price is $154
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
QT Newcastle

Mercure Charlestown

4.0 star property
15.1 mi from Bonnells Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Reception staff very friendly and helpful "
Australia
Lynne de
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Charlestown

The Esplanade Motel

3.0 star property
11.3 mi from Bonnells Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (583)
"This was such a find. The room was very clean, and the suite had everything I needed. Staff were very friendly & helpful. The location suited me also with the lake right at my doorstep. Warner’s Bay shopping Centre was a short walk away with plenty of cafe’s & restaurants as well as a supermarket & pharmacy. I’ll definitely stay there again."
Australia
Dianne
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Esplanade Motel

Hotel Jesmond

3.0 star property
17.3 mi from Bonnells Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"Close to John hunter Hospital. Very clean facilities and staff very obliging"
Australia
Paul
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Jesmond

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

2.0 star property
14.8 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Very clean and comfortable, easy and fast check-in/check-out."
Australia
Rebecca
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

The Lakes Hotel

2.5 star property
16.1 mi from Bonnells Bay
6.8 out of 10, (314)
"room was perfect clean spotless linen was crisp and clean the coffee/tea station on top of fridge was so appreciated even in our budget room there was space for everything hangers in the wardrobe there was even milk in the fridge for us the checkin guy was great knew everything even looked up how long it would take us to get to the funeral the next day i needed the help and he was so happy to do so thank you again for everything "
Australia
Joann
$42 nightly
The price is $46
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Lakes Hotel

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

4.5 star property
7.3 mi from Bonnells Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (492)
"Yes, excellent service, clean rooms,staff are very friendly and polite, will definitely be back again "
Australia
Alyssa
$172 nightly
The price is $189
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Venus Resort

2.0 star property
16.6 mi from Bonnells Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"very nice and clean and within walking distance from restaurants, shops etc"
Australia
Alicia
$93 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Venus Resort

Rydges Newcastle

4.5 star property
19.4 mi from Bonnells Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The room was lovely and modern with a great kitchenette. The bathroom is spacious and clean and the bed was extremely comfortable."
Australia
Leonie
$122 nightly
The price is $134
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Newcastle
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Where to stay in Bonnells Bay

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Dora Creek

You might make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring Dora Creek.

Wyee

If you're spending some time in Wyee, Lake Macquarie is a top sight worth visiting.

Morisset Park

If you're spending some time in Morisset Park, Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area are top sights worth seeing.

Sunshine

When in Sunshine, you can plan a visit to Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Brightwaters

While Brightwaters might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area.

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Top reasons to visit Bonnells Bay

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures, from swimming and hiking to exploring beautiful beaches and nature reserves.
  • Charming Parks: Relax in picturesque parks perfect for family outings or romantic strolls along the lake.
  • Wine Tastings: Indulge in local wine tastings to experience the region's rich flavors.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively Saturday nights with friendly establishments and local entertainment.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Bonnells Bay

Discover the perfect getaway in Bonnells Bay, where a diverse selection of hotels and motels awaits. From cozy 2-star options to luxurious 5-star accommodations, there’s something for every traveler. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly facilities, adventure-packed experiences, or business-themed services, Bonnells Bay has it all. Explore the best bay hotels and motels that promise comfort and convenience during your stay in beautiful New South Wales.

  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: Nestled in the heart of Newcastle, this 4.5-star hotel is an ideal choice for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Just 15 miles from Bonnells Bay, it offers a cozy atmosphere with thoughtful amenities like a children’s pool and complimentary cribs. Enjoy a romantic dining experience with garden views at the on-site restaurant, or take advantage of limited-hour room service for an intimate meal in your room. The hotel also features outdoor pool facilities with umbrellas, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Ibis Budget Newcastle: Situated 16 miles from Bonnells Bay, Ibis Budget Newcastle is a practical choice for travelers seeking straightforward accommodations. This motel offers essential amenities with an emphasis on convenience, including on-site dining options that cater to your breakfast needs. Guests can unwind in their rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs while enjoying easy access to the vibrant entertainment district nearby. Perfect for budget-conscious visitors, this motel provides the essentials for a comfortable stay.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Located 17 miles from Bonnells Bay, Ocean Front at The Entrance is the ultimate beach getaway for sun seekers and water enthusiasts. This 4-star motel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in the surf and sand at their leisure. With its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to stunning coastal views, it’s the ideal location for those looking to unwind by the ocean. Enjoy the sound of the waves and the beautiful sunsets right from your doorstep.

Where to stay near Bonnells Bay

Exploring Bonnells Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This charming suburb is perfect for romantic getaways and family-friendly excursions, boasting beautiful shores and friendly establishments. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with short strolls along the lake, and make the most of vibrant Saturday nights. With its convenient location, Bonnells Bay serves as an ideal base to discover nearby attractions and create unforgettable memories in New South Wales.

  • Morisset: Morisset is a charming city that serves as a gateway to the stunning Bonnells Bay. Nestled near beautiful lakes and scenic landscapes, Morisset attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in March to April and September. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the hiking trails and golf courses available in the area. The picturesque surroundings offer romantic experiences, making it an ideal destination for couples. Local landmarks like the serene lake and nearby beach provide perfect spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Morisset Park: Just 0.9 miles from Bonnells Bay, Morisset Park is a delightful suburb that shares the same outdoor appeal. With a similar travel pattern peaking in April and December to January, it attracts those seeking scenic beauty and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy hiking and golfing, with the local lake and beach adding to the area's allure. The close-knit community atmosphere and beautiful parks make Morisset Park a lovely stop for a leisurely day out.
  • Mannering Park: Located 3 miles from Bonnells Bay, Mannering Park is another inviting suburb that draws visitors with its outdoor activities and beautiful scenery. Peak travel times align with Morisset Park, making it a popular choice for travelers looking for romance and adventure. Here, you can indulge in golfing or visit the shopping center to experience local culture. The nearby lake and beach enhance the charm of Mannering Park, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment.

Things to do near Bonnells Bay

Bonnells Bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery for your vacation. Explore the charming parks, indulge in wine tastings, and visit local attractions like the recreation park and arena entertainment facility. This picturesque area is ideal for discovering hidden gems and enjoying quality time with loved ones amidst nature.

Shopping

Bonnells Bay offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and shops. For a broader selection, head to Charlestown Square, located 14 miles away, or Westfield Kotara, 16 miles away. If you're up for a drive, explore Killcare Village Shops, which is 30 miles from Bonnells Bay.

Recreation

At Belmont Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and fresh air. For some winter fun, head to Hunter Ice Skating Stadium for ice skating excitement. Families can unwind at The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground, offering outdoor activities for all ages.

Adventure

Explore the Coastal Walk Trailhead, located 7 miles from Bonnells Bay, where breathtaking scenery meets adventurous hikes. Venture to the Palm Tree Circuit Track Trailhead, also 7 miles away, for an invigorating trek through lush landscapes. Don't miss Abbotts Falls Trailhead, 11 miles away, showcasing stunning waterfalls and nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Bonnells Bay, the Newcastle Civic Theater offers a blend of culture and romance, perfect for an enchanting night out. For family fun, head to Amazement ArcadeAdventureZone, where adventure awaits. Laycock Street Theater, a bit further away, also delivers captivating performances in a lively atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bonnells Bay

To save money on your trip to Bonnells Bay, consider visiting in May or July to August, when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting prices from low to high, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts, and don’t forget to explore free local attractions and utilize public transport for an economical way to get around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bonnells Bay 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 around Bonnells Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bonnells Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. 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 Bonnells Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions near Bonnells Bay

Bonnells Bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic views, making it ideal for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and nearby national parks, catering to those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re swimming, hiking, or simply enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Bonnells Bay promises a memorable experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Lake Macquarie: Just 3 miles from Bonnells Bay, Lake Macquarie offers a romantic escape with stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy kayaking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the beach vibes along its picturesque shores.
  • Blacksmiths Beach: Located 12 miles away, Blacksmiths Beach is a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibes here are inviting, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Watagans National Park: About 11 miles from Bonnells Bay, this national park is a haven for adventurers. Explore scenic trails, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking excitement and breathtaking views.

Best time to go to Bonnells Bay

Visitor numbers around Bonnells Bay is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Bonnells Bay is dependant 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bonnells Bay

To reach Bonnells Bay, you can fly into Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated 28 miles away. Several excellent hotels are located near the airport, including The Executive Inn, a 4.5-star hotel 11 miles from Newcastle, Rydges Newcastle, another 4.5-star option just 9 miles away, and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, also rated at 4.5 stars and located 10 miles from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to Newcastle Airport are readily available, making it convenient for travelers to access their flights and explore the beautiful region of Morisset.

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Bonnells Bay hotel for you.
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