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A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.
Bar (on property)
A table with breakfast dishes, a water bottle, and a glass.
A person sunbathing on a striped lounge chair by a swimming pool.

1. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
North Wollongong
R2 714
R2 985 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.
A beach with a lighthouse on a cliff, waves crashing onto the shore, and footprints in the sand.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear blue pool.
A modern outdoor patio with seating and a dining area, connected to a building with large glass doors.

2. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R2 065
R2 272 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sage Hotel Wollongong
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees.
A staircase with patterned carpet and a handrail, leading to a room with a door and a wall-mounted shelf with items.
A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed picture, and a brochure stand.

3. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
Wollongong CBD
R1 782
R1 961 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a visible restaurant.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are several potted plants and a large window providing a view of the city.

4. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R1 773
R1 950 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.
A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a mirrored wall reflecting the city view.
A multi-story building with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a ground-level commercial area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a city view.

5. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R2 400
R2 640 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
A golf cart on a green field with a flag in the distance.
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Room
Café

6. Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club
Wollongong CBD
R2 431
R2 674 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a no smoking sign, and a sign indicating office hours.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a view of the outside.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.

7. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
Wollongong CBD
R1 980
R2 178 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Boat Harbour Motel
A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a lighthouse, and rocky shoreline.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and bar stools.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

8. Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
R2 256
R2 481 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Argo Serviced Apartments
A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.
A lounge area with a wicker chair, a cushioned bench, and a cactus plant.
A wooden deck with a round table and two wicker chairs, a white railing, and a view of a pool and indoor area.
A modern staircase with white railings leading to an upper level.

9. Surfside 22

Surfside 22
Wollongong CBD
R2 094
R2 303 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Surfside 22
A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern building with balconies and a white exterior.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a carpeted floor, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

10. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
R2 061
R2 267 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and wooden cabinets.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and dining area.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'QUEST' sign, a visible address, and a street view with passing traffic.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a reception counter.

11. Quest Wollongong

Quest Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R2 348
R2 583 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Quest Wollongong
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a railing.
A large bed with white and teal pillows, a dark headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A building with a sign that reads "mantra wollongong".
A multi-story building with balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

12. Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R2 288
R2 288 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mantra Wollongong
A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.
A modern multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a gas station in the background.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, seating area with sofas, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
Fairy Meadow
R1 781
R1 959 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.
A close-up of a glass with a beverage, surrounded by food items like fries and lemon slices.
A hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a balcony with a railing.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television displaying a streaming service interface, a small refrigerator, and a window with a view of a fence.

14. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
Wollongong CBD
R1 594
R1 754 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Harp Hotel
A large bed with a patterned bedspread, two pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A well-maintained garden with a picnic area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A compact kitchenette with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a view of the outside.

15. Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
Figtree
R1 771
R1 948 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Solomon Inn Wollongong
A beach with a sandy shore and green vegetation.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a window with a view of the outside.
A modern living room with a large grey sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large abstract painting.
Two hot tubs with metal railings and a tiled floor.

16. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
Fairy Meadow
R2 169
R2 386 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A dining area with wooden tables and white chairs, a plate of food, and two potted plants.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden paneling, and a bar area with a variety of bottles.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a colorful geometric pillow, and a dark coffee table.

17. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
Coniston
R1 735
R1 909 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.
A modern restaurant with patterned seating, pendant lighting, and a counter area.
A children's play area with slides and climbing structures, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a pool.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a view of the outdoor area through a glass door.

18. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
Fairy Meadow
R1 735
R1 909 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
A wooden table with a book, a plate of cheese, and a bottle on a balcony overlooking a beach.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the outside.
A small, single-story cabin with a porch, number 24, located in a residential area with cars parked nearby and trees in the background.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a golf course.

19. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
Bulli
R2 086
R2 086 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bulli Beach Tourist Park
A balcony with a view of the city and the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.
A rooftop infinity pool with two wicker lounge chairs and a sunbed, overlooking a cityscape.
A gym with exercise equipment, benches, and a large window providing a view of the outside.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

20. KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R3 172
R3 778 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
KULA Wollongong
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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees.
A staircase with patterned carpet and a handrail, leading to a room with a door and a wall-mounted shelf with items.
A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed picture, and a brochure stand.

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
Wollongong CBD
R726 off
R2 057
per night
R4 526 total
includes taxes & fees
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a visible restaurant.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are several potted plants and a large window providing a view of the city.

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R896 off
R2 538
per night
R5 584 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern building with balconies and a white exterior.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a carpeted floor, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
R794 off
R2 249
per night
R4 948 total
includes taxes & fees
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a lighthouse, and rocky shoreline.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and bar stools.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
R911 off
R4 099
per night
R9 019 total
includes taxes & fees
Argo Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A dining area with wooden tables and white chairs, a plate of food, and two potted plants.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden paneling, and a bar area with a variety of bottles.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a colorful geometric pillow, and a dark coffee table.

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
Coniston
R2 827
per night
R6 220 total
includes taxes & fees
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Coniston Hotel Wollongong
A balcony with a view of the city and the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.
A rooftop infinity pool with two wicker lounge chairs and a sunbed, overlooking a cityscape.
A gym with exercise equipment, benches, and a large window providing a view of the outside.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R991 off
R4 460
per night
R9 812 total
includes taxes & fees
KULA Wollongong
An aerial view of a residential area with a large building featuring solar panels, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and a small dining area with a table and chairs.
A swimming pool with a brick deck, a covered seating area, and a fenced yard with trees.
A balcony with a table and chair, a vase with flowers, and a view of a parking lot and buildings.

Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
Primbee
R478 off
R2 150
per night
R4 730 total
includes taxes & fees
Golf Place Inn
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.
A beach with a lighthouse on a cliff, waves crashing onto the shore, and footprints in the sand.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear blue pool.
A modern outdoor patio with seating and a dining area, connected to a building with large glass doors.

Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R250 off
R2 254
per night
R2 479 total
includes taxes & fees
Sage Hotel Wollongong
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees.
A staircase with patterned carpet and a handrail, leading to a room with a door and a wall-mounted shelf with items.
A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed picture, and a brochure stand.

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
Wollongong CBD
R234 off
R2 061
per night
R2 267 total
includes taxes & fees
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a lighthouse, and rocky shoreline.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and bar stools.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
R251 off
R2 256
per night
R2 481 total
includes taxes & fees
Argo Serviced Apartments
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a no smoking sign, and a sign indicating office hours.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a view of the outside.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
Wollongong CBD
R220 off
R1 980
per night
R2 178 total
includes taxes & fees
Boat Harbour Motel
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a visible restaurant.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are several potted plants and a large window providing a view of the city.

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R239 off
R2 150
per night
R2 365 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern building with balconies and a white exterior.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a carpeted floor, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
R234 off
R2 061
per night
R2 267 total
includes taxes & fees
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A dining area with wooden tables and white chairs, a plate of food, and two potted plants.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden paneling, and a bar area with a variety of bottles.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a colorful geometric pillow, and a dark coffee table.

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
Coniston
R220 off
R1 980
per night
R2 178 total
includes taxes & fees
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
A hotel sign with the name "FIVE ISLANDS HOTEL" in bold letters.
A bar with three glasses of beer in front of a tap with various beer labels.
A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with a display of bottles, and a sign indicating a sports lounge.
A variety of food items including pizza, fries, a burger, and a breaded cutlet, arranged on a wooden table.

Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
Cringila
R119 off
R1 075
per night
R1 183 total
includes taxes & fees
Five Islands Hotel
An aerial view of a residential area with a large building featuring solar panels, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and a small dining area with a table and chairs.
A swimming pool with a brick deck, a covered seating area, and a fenced yard with trees.
A balcony with a table and chair, a vase with flowers, and a view of a parking lot and buildings.

Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
Primbee
R198 off
R1 782
per night
R1 961 total
includes taxes & fees
Golf Place Inn
A balcony with a view of the city and the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.
A rooftop infinity pool with two wicker lounge chairs and a sunbed, overlooking a cityscape.
A gym with exercise equipment, benches, and a large window providing a view of the outside.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R824 off
R7 416
per night
R8 446 total
includes taxes & fees
KULA Wollongong

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A person sunbathing on a striped lounge chair by a swimming pool.

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
North Wollongong
R2 714
R2 985 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.
A beach with a lighthouse on a cliff, waves crashing onto the shore, and footprints in the sand.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear blue pool.
A modern outdoor patio with seating and a dining area, connected to a building with large glass doors.

Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R2 065
R2 272 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sage Hotel Wollongong
A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.
A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a mirrored wall reflecting the city view.
A multi-story building with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a ground-level commercial area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a city view.

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R2 400
R2 640 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.
A lounge area with a wicker chair, a cushioned bench, and a cactus plant.
A wooden deck with a round table and two wicker chairs, a white railing, and a view of a pool and indoor area.
A modern staircase with white railings leading to an upper level.

Surfside 22

Surfside 22
Wollongong CBD
R2 094
R2 303 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Surfside 22
A balcony with a view of the city and the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.
A rooftop infinity pool with two wicker lounge chairs and a sunbed, overlooking a cityscape.
A gym with exercise equipment, benches, and a large window providing a view of the outside.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
R3 172
R3 778 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
KULA Wollongong
A beach with a sandy shore and green vegetation.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a window with a view of the outside.
A modern living room with a large grey sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large abstract painting.
Two hot tubs with metal railings and a tiled floor.

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
Fairy Meadow
R2 169
R2 386 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.
A modern multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a gas station in the background.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, seating area with sofas, and a view of the outdoors.

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
Fairy Meadow
R1 781
R1 959 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.
A modern restaurant with patterned seating, pendant lighting, and a counter area.
A children's play area with slides and climbing structures, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a pool.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a view of the outdoor area through a glass door.

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
Fairy Meadow
R1 735
R1 909 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
A wooden table with a book, a plate of cheese, and a bottle on a balcony overlooking a beach.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the outside.
A small, single-story cabin with a porch, number 24, located in a residential area with cars parked nearby and trees in the background.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a golf course.

Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
Bulli
R2 086
R2 086 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bulli Beach Tourist Park
A room with two teal armchairs, a small white table, and a window with horizontal blinds.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outside.
A room with a round table, two white chairs, a small white vase with greenery, and a view of buildings through sheer curtains.
A well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers, a palm tree, and a building with a covered walkway.

Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour Village Motel
Shellharbour
R2 421
R2 663 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Shellharbour Village Motel
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Top neighbourhoods in Wollongong

A rugged coastline with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
A pier extending into calm waters with a dramatic sky.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a grassy hill, and a clear blue sky.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and clear blue waters.

Shellharbour

Wollongong's Shellharbour neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

A coastal town at dusk with a prominent white lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and illuminated buildings.
Wollongong Art Gallery with a distinctive metal sculpture in front.
A waterfront cityscape at dusk with buildings, a dock, and boats.
A public park with a kiosk, seating areas, and a mural.
A beach with a lifeguard station, a sandy shore, and modern buildings in the background.

Wollongong CBD

Wollongong's Wollongong CBD neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

A coastal town with a beach, dense forest, and a mountain in the background.
A black bird with a red beak standing on a sandy beach with rocks and seaweed.
A coastal city with a view of the ocean and hills.
Photo by Wen-Kuo Chin

Thirroul

Wollongong's Thirroul neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach.

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a wooden boardwalk leading to the water.
Photo by Lauren Abela
A sunset over a calm sea with a distant landmass.
Photo by Kristy K

Shell Cove

Wollongong's Shell Cove neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Shellharbour South Beach and Links Shell Cove Golf Course.

A beach with a sunset, rocky shoreline, and a row of wooden structures.
A coastal town with a beach, dense residential area, and green hills.
A coastal landscape with a clear view of a town and the sea.
A rocky beach with tide pools and wooden structures along the shore.
A white cockatoo perched on a metal railing overlooking a cityscape with a body of water in the distance.

Bulli

Wollongong's Bulli neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

Top landmarks in Wollongong

A sunset over a rocky shoreline with waves, a lighthouse, and a distant ship.

North Wollongong Beach

9.2/10 (1 320 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, North Wollongong Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Wollongong. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Towradgi Beach and Brighton Beach, both within a short walk.
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A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, clear blue waters, and a sandy beach.

Wollongong City Beach

9.0/10 (1 703 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Wollongong City Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Wollongong. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Brighton Beach located nearby.
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A traditional Chinese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by lush green trees and orange-roofed buildings.

Nan Tien Temple

8.8/10 (283 reviews)
Berkeley is home to Nan Tien Temple, so why not stop by during your stay in Wollongong? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A coastal highway with cliffs and ocean waves.

Sea Cliff Bridge

9.2/10 (360 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Sea Cliff Bridge – just one of the monuments in Clifton. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Austinmer Beach

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Austinmer Beach, located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from central Wollongong. Catch the sunset by the shore at Little Austinmer Beach, just a short walk away.
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Wollongong Golf Club

8.4/10 (191 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Wollongong Golf Club, a golf course in the heart of Wollongong. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If Wollongong Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Port Kembla Golf Club is just a short drive away.
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WIN Stadium

8.6/10 (452 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at WIN Stadium, a stadium in Wollongong CBD. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you think WIN Stadium is cool, you might also like WIN Entertainment Centre, located nearby.
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Thirroul Beach

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Thirroul Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from central Wollongong. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Austinmer Beach, Little Austinmer Beach and McCauleys Beach, located nearby.
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Learn more about Wollongong

Notable for its port, Wollongong features attractions such as WIN Entertainment Centre and WIN Stadium. This beachside city has something for everyone including cafes and sights like Wollongong Golf Club and Crown Street Mall—all within a scenic setting.

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A coastal highway with cliffs and ocean waves.

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Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent
"Pros: - Right in front of the beach. - Free city bus stop right on the doorstep. - Walkable distance to shops and lighthouses. Cons: - The shower heads need maintenance. They are quite wobbly. - Soundproofing could be improved. Street and neighbour noise can be a bit noticeable."
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. The apartment was spacious and clean. Communication was fast. Secure parking included and easy to access. No hesitation in recommending this property or staying here again."
Kristy 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great clean, spacious apartment. Easy parking. Kind staff, short reception hours"
Aidan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel

8/10 Good
"Needed a last minute place to stay on my trip south. The staff at check-in was really friendly, the food at the pub was delicious and the hotel room was really clean with a comfortable bed. Exactly what I needed for a one night stop through!"
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Oaks Hotel Motel
Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Parking was limited. Although plenty of street parking available."
Ian 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Five Islands Hotel
Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel

8/10 Good
"Quite, plenty of room for all"
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Lakeview Hotel Motel
Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"convenient place to stay on a budget. Comfortable Bed and nice clean linen. nice big TV. Some of the other furniture was worn but not a problem. Not much noise at all considering it’s a hotel and on a weekend. Parking no problem out the front. The women's shared bathroom was clean enough. Front of house were so nice and helpful. I would definitely stay here again."
Jaime 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Unanderra Hotel
Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra

8/10 Good
"Cabin on quite water front, staff very helpful"
Christine 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Lakeside Inn Illawarra
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent
"great room, great amenities."
Joseph 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Wollongong?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Wollongong, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Wollongong if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 229 holiday homes. You can also book one of 128 apartments or 8 villas.
What will the weather in Wollongong be like during my visit?
January and February are typically the warmest months in Wollongong, when the average temperature is 21°C. July and August are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. March and February are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Wollongong hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Wollongong trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Wollongong: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Lush Rainforest Adventure

Discover Wollongong, a coastal gem in New South Wales, where pristine beaches meet lush rainforests. Wander through the vibrant Wollongong CBD, savour luxurious escapes, and explore the serene North Wollongong Beach. Immerse yourself in nature’s splendour along scenic coastal walks and tranquil rainforest trails, all within a city buzzing with cultural delights. Whether you seek a relaxed beach retreat or an urban adventure, Wollongong promises a memorable experience, blending natural beauty with modern comforts.

Discover great hotels near Wollongong

Wollongong offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from beachfront hotels and boutique inns to budget-friendly motels. Many hotels are conveniently located near the stunning coastline, local attractions, and vibrant dining scenes, making it easy to explore the area's natural beauty and cultural offerings. Here are some of the best hotels near Wollongong that our travelers love:

  1. Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard MotelOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, making it an appealing choice for cost-conscious travellers. The property features a welcoming bar and lounge, along with a restaurant that serves delightful meals. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations, highlighting the clean and inviting atmosphere. It provides a great base for exploring Wollongong, ensuring a pleasant stay enriched with value.
  2. Kiama ShoresOpens in a new window: Rated at 8.8 out of 10, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for adventure-seeking travellers who appreciate a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. The property offers a variety of exciting activities including waterskiing, windsurfing, and sailing, ensuring a dynamic stay filled with exploration. Guests rave about the engaging recreational opportunities available nearby, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local adventure scene while enjoying a welcoming environment.
  3. The Sebel KiamaOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel also holds a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and caters to those in search of adventure and business opportunities alike. With activities such as skydiving and hiking readily accessible, it provides an exhilarating getaway for adventurous travellers. The spacious, clean rooms and friendly staff contribute to a comfortable experience, while the on-site dining options allow for delightful mealtimes after a day of exploration. This hotel strikes a balance between relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Wollongong

Woonona East, Shellharbour, and Wollongong CBD offer distinct experiences in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Woonona East provides scenic coastal charm, Shellharbour delights with forests, a port, beaches, and friendly small-town dining, while Wollongong CBD’s urban vibe suits diverse tastes. First-time visitors will find Shellharbour especially welcoming.

  1. Woonona EastOpens in a new window: A charming area for travellers looking for a relaxed seaside vibe. Enjoy the easy access to nearby beaches and a friendly community atmosphere that welcomes visitors. Perfect for those who appreciate a laid-back setting with a mix of local dining and cosy shopping spots, making it a great base for exploring Wollongong’s coastal attractions.
  2. ShellharbourOpens in a new window: Offering a delightful mix of forest landscapes and a welcoming port town atmosphere, Shellharbour is ideal for travellers on a budget who enjoy swimming and excursions. Its small-town charm is paired with a variety of dining options and local shopping experiences, making it a well-rounded choice for those seeking a blend of nature and urban conveniences.
  3. Wollongong CBDOpens in a new window: Located at the heart of the city, Wollongong CBD is perfect for those wanting quick access to cultural attractions and a vibrant urban scene. With a range of shopping experiences and lively cultural venues, it’s a great spot for travellers who want to immerse themselves in the city's dynamic energy while still enjoying the comforts of central accommodation.

Things to do in and around Wollongong

Wollongong offers a delightful mix of coastal splendour and verdant escapes, with pristine beaches and lush rainforests inviting leisurely walks and invigorating bike rides. Enjoy a day of seaside exploration, followed by a stroll through charming local shops for a taste of its vibrant community.

  • South Cronulla BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a relaxing day soaking up the sun at South Cronulla Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves. Perfect for swimming or simply lounging, this beach invites you to unwind and enjoy the coastal scenery. Explore the nearby rainforest, where lush greenery enhances the natural beauty of the area, providing a serene backdrop for your beach day.
  • Kamay Botany Bay National ParkOpens in a new window – Discover the stunning landscapes of Kamay Botany Bay National Park, where dramatic cliffs meet the ocean. This national park offers walking trails that lead you through diverse ecosystems, including coastal heath and rainforest. Take a moment to appreciate the area’s historical significance, as it’s rich in Indigenous heritage and natural wonders, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those interested in Australia’s cultural history.
  • North BeachOpens in a new window – Head over to North Beach for a slightly quieter beach experience. With its pristine waters and soft sands, it’s a great place for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing swim. The surrounding rainforest adds a touch of tranquility, making it an excellent spot for picnics and family outings. Breathe in the salty air and enjoy the picturesque views while you relax by the shore.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Wollongong

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Wollongong are May, July, and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget looking to explore the city’s historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, you can enjoy the beautiful beaches, scenic views, vibrant cafés, and dining options, as well as the friendly atmosphere and local shopping experiences. Exploring the port and nearby rainforests adds to the charm, making for a great value for money getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers DealsOpens in a new window that may help travellers enjoy discounted stays in Wollongong. By checking the Last-Minute Deals section, you could find opportunities to secure a hotel room close to your travel date, including potential luxury hotel deals. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best available options. Enabling email alerts or push notifications may also keep you updated on flash sales and last-minute promotions, so you can book a getaway when the opportunity arises.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your Wollongong hotel stay. For those interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average, and if it appears on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more attractive offer.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Wollongong's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known towns in the vicinity, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Wollongong

Wollongong experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 54.7°F (12.6°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C). March is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Wollongong, January, September, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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