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Comfort Inn Whyalla

Comfort Inn Whyalla
4.0 star property
Whyalla Playford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are friendly, food fresh "
Australia
Thanh Thuy
$82 nightly
The price is $91
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Whyalla

Sundowner Motel Hotel

Sundowner Motel Hotel
4.0 star property
Whyalla Norrie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Neat, clean and well cared for property. Would recommend to others."
Australia
Darren
$118 nightly
The price is $130
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Sundowner Motel Hotel

Sundowner Cabin and Tourist Park

Sundowner Cabin and Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Whyalla Norrie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Excellent, definitely will stay again "
Australia
Daryl
$102 nightly
The price is $112
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Sundowner Cabin and Tourist Park

Discovery Parks - Whyalla

Discovery Parks - Whyalla
3.5 star property
Whyalla
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (468 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful and we really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Nicolle
$83 nightly
The price is $83
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Discovery Parks - Whyalla

Westland Hotel Motel

Westland Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
Whyalla Norrie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"clean and roomy motel room. good pub meal including continental breakfast friendly staff "
Australia
Graeme
$98 nightly
The price is $108
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Westland Hotel Motel

Whyalla Country Inn Motel

Whyalla Country Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Whyalla Playford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (265 reviews)
"Bed was great good value for money will stay there again"
Australia
Malcolm
$57 nightly
The price is $62
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Whyalla Country Inn Motel

The Beach Hotel Whyalla

The Beach Hotel Whyalla
3.0 star property
Whyalla
$59 nightly
The price is $65
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Beach Hotel Whyalla

Eyre Hotel Whyalla

Eyre Hotel Whyalla
3.0 star property
Whyalla Playford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Beautiful and cosy room, would definitely stay again! Staff all great and very friendly too"
Australia
Matthew
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Eyre Hotel Whyalla

MainStay Suites Whyalla

MainStay Suites Whyalla
4.5 star property
Whyalla Norrie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Spacious and clean apartment. Friendly and welcoming staff. Ideal for a stopover. Not much directly around the apartments but plenty within a short drive. "
United Kingdom
Amanda
$159 nightly
The price is $159
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
MainStay Suites Whyalla

Whyalla Playford Apartments

Whyalla Playford Apartments
4.5 star property
Whyalla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Great choice in Whyalla, which is a fun and interesting town very much worth a visit on an Eyre Peninsula excursion. I stayed in a large, comfortable one bedroom suite, which was tastefully decorated and super clean. Really appreciated the complimentary snacks too. It was very easy to settle into this place and feel as is at home. "
United States
MARK
$121 nightly
The price is $134
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Whyalla Playford Apartments

Mirambeena Motel

Mirambeena Motel
2.5 star property
Whyalla
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (29 reviews)
"Room was simple but nice clean comfy bed good A/c nice clean showers & great service in restaurant. Great value 5 stars"
Australia
Andrew
$49 nightly
The price is $55
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Mirambeena Motel
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Where to stay in Whyalla

Find the best Whyalla areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whyalla
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Whyalla Norrie

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Whyalla Norrie. You might consider a stop by Westland Mall Shopping Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Whyalla Playford

If you're spending some time in Whyalla Playford, Whyalla Maritime Museum and Whyalla Wetlands are top sights worth seeing.

Mullaquana

While there might not be top attractions in Mullaquana, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Westland Mall Shopping Center and Ada Ryan Gardens.

Whyalla Barson

Travelers like the golf courses in Whyalla Barson, and Whyalla Conservation Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Learn more about Whyalla

The Maritime Museum showcases Whyalla's shipbuilding heritage with impressive vessels and interactive exhibits about South Australia's industrial past. Snorkel with giant cuttlefish at Stony Point or take a guided tour of the HMAS Whyalla, a former navy corvette now displayed on land.

Sweeping panoramic view of the steelworks next to the town of Whyalla in South Australia

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Mirambeena Motel

Mirambeena Motel

1 Darmody Pl Whyalla SA
$49 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Apr 25 to Apr 26
$55 total
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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Top reasons to visit Whyalla

  • Stunning Beaches: Whyalla boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including golf at the Whyalla Golf Club and exploring scenic parks.
  • Picturesque Foreshore: Stroll along the Whyalla Foreshore for breathtaking ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover attractions suitable for families, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and motels, many offering pet-friendly options near the beach.

Find great hotels in Whyalla

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Whyalla, South Australia, including cozy hotels and motels tailored for both business travelers and vacationers. Whether you're looking for a pet-friendly stay or a place near the beach, options like the Comfort Inn Whyalla and the Foreshore Motor Inn cater to diverse needs. Enjoy convenient access to the Whyalla Foreshore and find the ideal lodging for a relaxing getaway.

  • Westland Hotel Motel: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for business travelers and vacationers alike. With a guest rating of 8.8, Westland Hotel Motel is situated in the heart of Whyalla, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, with facilities that cater to both work and leisure, making it a prime choice for those seeking a balanced travel experience.
  • Whyalla Country Inn Motel: A charming 3-star motel, Whyalla Country Inn Motel is perfect for travelers looking for a cozy and affordable stay. The property offers a variety of entertainment options, including multiple television setups for guests to enjoy. Located in Whyalla, it provides a welcoming environment that emphasizes comfort and simplicity. The friendly staff and homey atmosphere make it a great choice for visitors wanting to explore the area without breaking the bank.
  • Sundowner Motel Hotel: Renowned for its exceptional service, the 4-star Sundowner Motel Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. This property combines modern hospitality with a variety of dining options, including an on-site restaurant and breakfast services. Located in Whyalla, guests can indulge in premium entertainment offerings, such as cable and premium TV channels. With its inviting ambiance and attentive staff, Sundowner Motel Hotel is a top pick for those seeking both comfort and quality during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Whyalla

Whyalla, a coastal gem in South Australia, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Stroll along the picturesque Whyalla Foreshore, where stunning ocean views await. Just a minute's walk from the foreshore, you'll discover the beauty of local parks and friendly neighborhoods. Perfect for leisure travelers, Whyalla invites you to enjoy its vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Whyalla Norrie: Nestled within the vibrant city of Whyalla, Whyalla Norrie is a suburb that offers a diverse range of experiences. With its beautiful beaches and urban parks, visitors can engage in outdoor activities while enjoying the coastal scenery. The suburb is also home to modern educational institutions, making it an ideal spot for families and students alike. With peak travel periods in July and September to October, this area is perfect for those looking to explore the local culture and amenities, including shopping and walking trails.
  • Port Bonython: Located approximately 11 miles from Whyalla, Port Bonython is a charming suburb known for its picturesque beach atmosphere. Although it draws consistent visitors year-round, the peak times occur during July and September to October. The beach here provides a serene backdrop for relaxation and beach-related activities. Whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying water sports, Port Bonython is a delightful spot for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Whyalla Playford: Another suburb within the Whyalla area, Whyalla Playford offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Known for its stunning beaches and a bustling marina, this suburb is a haven for water enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. The presence of modern educational facilities adds to its appeal, making it a great destination for families. With peak tourist seasons in July and September to October, visitors can immerse themselves in the local vibe while enjoying various outdoor activities.

Things to do in Whyalla

Whyalla is perfect for a beach and outdoor adventure vacation, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational area and play golf at the Whyalla Golf Club. For a relaxing getaway, don't miss exploring Rundle Mall, where you can shop and unwind. Whether you're hitting the beach or enjoying the scenic outdoors, Whyalla has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Whyalla, visit the Westland Shopping Center for a variety of shops, including fashion and home goods. If you're up for a drive, check out the Port Augusta Plaza, about 30 miles away, where you can find even more options for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Whyalla Marina offers a tranquil setting for relaxation, with scenic views and walking paths along the coast. For rejuvenation, visit the local spa centers that provide soothing treatments and wellness therapies, ensuring a refreshing experience amidst the picturesque backdrop of the ocean.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Whyalla by diving at the Whyalla Marina, where you can encounter vibrant marine life. For thrill-seekers, head to the stunning cliffs of Point Lowly for rock climbing and breathtaking ocean views. Don’t miss the chance to kayak in the serene waters of the Spencer Gulf.

Nightlife

Whyalla's nightlife offers a mix of laid-back pubs and vibrant venues. Enjoy a drink at the Whyalla Hotel, or catch live music at the Westland Hotel. For a cozy atmosphere, the Café Nova is perfect for a late-night coffee and conversation with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whyalla

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whyalla are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and December, 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 Whyalla is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Whyalla is Wednesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Whyalla hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Whyalla

Whyalla is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a range of outdoor activities. Explore the scenic urban parks, relax at beautiful beaches, and enjoy the marina. With attractions designed for families and those looking for a city experience, Whyalla promises unforgettable adventures and memorable moments for every traveler.

  • Whyalla Foreshore: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at Whyalla Foreshore, where you can relax on sandy shores, take a refreshing swim, or simply soak up the sun. The picturesque views of the coastline make it a perfect spot for leisurely walks and family picnics.
  • Ada Ryan Gardens: This urban park is a family-friendly oasis featuring lush greenery, playgrounds, and walking paths. Ada Ryan Gardens provides a tranquil escape in the city, ideal for outdoor activities, picnics, or enjoying a peaceful stroll amid beautiful landscapes.
  • Whyalla Marina: Embrace adventure at Whyalla Marina, where you can engage in various water sports or enjoy boat rides. The vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it a fantastic place for outdoor fun and exploration.

Best time to go to Whyalla

The best time to visit Whyalla can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whyalla falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Whyalla falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whyalla

Flying into Whyalla, South Australia, is convenient with Whyalla Airport (WYA) located approximately 3 miles from the city. For accommodations nearby, the Whyalla Playford Apartments offers a comfortable 4.5-star stay about 4 miles from the airport, while the Westland Hotel Motel, rated 4 stars, is only 2 miles away. The Sundowner Motel, also a 4-star option, is situated just 1 mile from Whyalla Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, making your arrival and departure hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whyalla?
The best area to stay in Whyalla is along the foreshore, particularly around Whyalla Beach and the marina.

This area is the main visitor hub, offering scenic views of the Spencer Gulf and convenient access to local attractions. It's relatively flat and easy to navigate, with hotels and dining options situated close to the water and the popular Whyalla Maritime Museum. Couples will appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and the picturesque setting.

For families, the foreshore area is particularly good due to its proximity to recreational facilities. The Whyalla Foreshore Playground provides entertainment for children, and the calm waters of Whyalla Beach are suitable for swimming and seaside activities.
What are the best hotels in Whyalla that travelers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Whyalla, consider the Whyalla Playford Apartments, Aligned Corporate Residence Whyalla, and Sundowner Motel Hotel.

The 4.5-star Whyalla Playford Apartments, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is praised by guests for its amazing rooms and offers amenities such as a full kitchen and premium bedding. It is conveniently located near Jessop-White Park, just 0.1 miles away, and Ada Ryan Gardens, 0.4 miles away.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Aligned Corporate Residence Whyalla, which holds a 9.2 rating. Guests frequently comment on the clean rooms, excellent facilities, and good service. This hotel features deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries, and is very close to Westland Mall Shopping Center, only 0.2 miles away.

The 4-star Sundowner Motel Hotel, rated 9.0, is another popular option. Guests appreciate its clean and nice big rooms, and it offers amenities like air conditioning and balconies. It's located 1.1 miles from Westland Mall Shopping Center.
What are the best family hotels in Whyalla?
Two excellent choices for family-friendly hotels in Whyalla are the Aligned Corporate Residence Whyalla and the Whyalla Playford Apartments.

The 4.5-star Aligned Corporate Residence Whyalla, with a 9.2 rating, offers connecting rooms and free cribs, making it convenient for families. Each accommodation features a kitchen, a deep soaking bathtub, designer toiletries, air conditioning, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. It is also conveniently located just 0.2 miles from the Westland Mall Shopping Center.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Whyalla Playford Apartments, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. These apartments are well-equipped for families, providing travel cribs and baby bathtubs. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a kitchen, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. The apartments are also close to several natural attractions, including Foreshore Park Lands, New Beach, and Whyalla Foreshore, all within 0.5 miles. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Whyalla
What are the best spa hotels in Whyalla?
For a spa hotel in Whyalla, the Comfort Inn Whyalla is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a steam room for relaxation and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests frequently mention the clean and quiet rooms, and the hotel provides a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. See all spa hotels in Whyalla
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Whyalla?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Whyalla, consider the Whyalla Playford Apartments.

The 4.5-star Whyalla Playford Apartments, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for travelers with pets. Guests often praise its amazing rooms and the convenience of a full kitchen, along with complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. The hotel also offers free self-parking. Its location is highly convenient, being just 0.1 miles from Jessop-White Park, 0.4 miles from Ada Ryan Gardens, and 0.5 miles from Foreshore Park Lands, New Beach, and Whyalla Foreshore, providing easy access to outdoor spaces for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotels in Whyalla
What are the best budget hotels in Whyalla?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Whyalla, consider the Eyre Hotel Whyalla, the Mirambeena Motel, and the Whyalla Country Inn Motel.

The 3-star Eyre Hotel Whyalla, with a 7.6 rating, offers comfortable stays with amenities like free self-parking, a stocked minibar with some complimentary items, free toiletries, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Wetlands Recreation Park, Ada Ryan Gardens, and the Whyalla Foreshore.

Another excellent choice is the Mirambeena Motel, which boasts an 8.0 rating. Guests appreciate the free airport transportation, free self-parking, and free WiFi. The motel also provides accessible and secured parking. It is close to New Beach, Whyalla Foreshore, and Ada Ryan Gardens and is praised by guests for its restaurant, pool, and service.

The 3-star Whyalla Country Inn Motel, rated 7.6, provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located near a beach and points of interest such as Wetlands Recreation Park, Haynes Park, and Wilson Park. Guests often describe the rooms as comfortable and clean, and the amenities as good.
What are the most romantic hotels in Whyalla for couples?
For a romantic stay in Whyalla, couples might consider the Westland Hotel Motel or the Sundowner Motel Hotel.

The 4-star Westland Hotel Motel, with an 8.8 rating, offers private indoor hot tubs, which can be a wonderful feature for couples looking for a relaxing experience. Guests have consistently praised the excellent and clean rooms, as well as the extremely polite and amazing staff.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Sundowner Motel Hotel, which boasts a 9.0 rating. Many rooms feature a balcony, providing a pleasant space to relax together. Guests frequently mention the clean and spacious rooms. The hotel is also conveniently located near Wetlands Recreation Park.
What are the best hotels in Whyalla near Whyalla Foreshore?
For hotels in Whyalla near Whyalla Foreshore, the Whyalla Playford Apartments are an excellent choice.

The 4.5-star Whyalla Playford Apartments, with an impressive 9.6 rating, are conveniently located just 0.5 miles from Whyalla Foreshore, Foreshore Park Lands, and New Beach. These apartments are well-suited for families, offering a TravelCrib, a baby bathtub, and a full kitchen. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.

While other hotels are available in Whyalla, the Whyalla Playford Apartments stand out for their exceptional proximity to the Foreshore and their family-friendly amenities.
What hotels are near Whyalla, SA (WYA)?
For hotels near Whyalla, SA (WYA), consider the Sundowner Motel Hotel.

The 4-star Sundowner Motel Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just over a mile from Whyalla Airport. This hotel offers connecting rooms, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries, making it a comfortable choice for families. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the option of a balcony or patio, along with air conditioning for a pleasant stay. It is also a short distance from Westland Mall Shopping Center and Wetlands Recreation Park.
When is the best time to go to Whyalla?
The best time to go to Whyalla is during the cooler months, from May to September, particularly if you're interested in the area's unique marine life.

This period offers pleasant daytime temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making it comfortable for outdoor activities and exploring the coastline. The reduced heat and humidity make it an enjoyable time for visitors looking to avoid the intense Australian summer.

For travelers interested in wildlife, especially couples and families, this is the prime time to witness the annual migration of giant cuttlefish to the waters around Point Lowly. The crystal-clear shallow waters during these months provide excellent viewing opportunities for snorkeling and diving.

Beyond the aquatic attractions, the mild weather is ideal for exploring the Whyalla Foreshore, enjoying a walk along the jetty, or visiting the Whyalla Maritime Museum without the discomfort of extreme heat.
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