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Argo Serviced Apartments

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"The property is modern, clean and accessible. Mia at the front desk of was great - very professional and great customer service. Highly recommend this property."
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Argo Serviced Apartments

KULA Wollongong

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Great accomodation, easy check in and parking. "
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
KULA Wollongong

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place for a quick getaway."
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quest Wollongong

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389)
"Central to everything including many great beaches, the headland and harbour, cafes and shops. Comfortable, quiet, friendly staff. A great home away from home."
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Quest Wollongong

Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The room 201 had a few maintenance issues. The room and area is clean and safe as we experienced during our stay."
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great location, friendly & helpful staff. Great size rooms, comfy bed & extremely clean"
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (133)
"This was a great find. Super quiet and great room size. You also get 2 drinks vouchers and 10% off at Bistro which is an added bonus to cost of overnight stay."
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Boat Harbour Motel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The perfect stay and location."
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Boat Harbour Motel

Harp Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (409)
"Rooms was clean, bed was comfortable but as warned beforehand it is noisy so be prepared:)"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Harp Hotel

Mantra Wollongong

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1568)
"Was comfortable and spacious, staff were friendly. Could have been cleaner though. "
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Mantra Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (470)
"Great hotel located in the centre! Fabulous cafes and restaurants around. Suitable for families, singles and retirees. Definitely worth a visit and recommend trying happy hour! Fantastic venue."
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (595)
"Everything was good except bathroom door squeaked needs WD40. Annoying at night especially."
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

Solomon Inn Wollongong

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (690)
"This was the best I was out of hospital and it was the best please to rest it was quite and the beds were so comfy"
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Solomon Inn Wollongong

Five Islands Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (251)
"I stay here often always enjoy my stay "
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Five Islands Hotel

Unanderra Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (48)
"Clean linen, towels, awesome Ceasar salad meal which was the absolute best thing about this hotel."
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Unanderra Hotel

Figtree Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (159)
"Great place to stay :) "
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Figtree Hotel

Resort on Cedar

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Fantastic place to stay. Close to sports fields and the club for "
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Resort on Cedar

Golf Place Inn

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (582)
"The beds and pillows were very comfortable We had our dog so it was great that we could have our holiday with him. Clean, comfortable, premises, great view of the golf course, everything you need. All staff were very friendly and helpful."
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Golf Place Inn

The Oaks Hotel Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55)
"Nice room, staff welcoming, had everything we needed."
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Oaks Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (935)
"We had a great stay, our room was lovely, comfy bed, we had dinner in the bistro, and the food was delicious, best steak I’d had in a long time, great atmosphere in the pub too, we’ll definitely be back "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Lakeview Hotel Motel
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Find out more about North Wollongong Beach

Top reasons to visit North Wollongong Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: North Wollongong Beach features beautiful sandy shores, ideal for swimming, surfing, and relaxing in the sun.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Enjoy beachside cafes, live music events, and a lively atmosphere perfect for weekend getaways.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in fun activities like beach volleyball or take a scenic stroll along the coastal walk.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a welcoming environment with parks and facilities catering to all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to stylish serviced apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near North Wollongong Beach

Discover the perfect beachside getaway in North Wollongong, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From the family-friendly Novotel Wollongong Northbeach to the stylish Sage Hotel Wollongong, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the convenience of serviced apartments and motels, all designed to enhance your adventure-filled holiday. Experience the beauty of the coastline while indulging in the comfort of Wollongong’s top lodging choices.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: Nestled a mile from North Wollongong Beach, Sage Hotel Wollongong is a dynamic 4-star establishment tailored for business travellers and adventure seekers. This hotel offers an array of amenities designed for productivity, including multiple meeting rooms and a convenient business district location. For those with a thirst for adventure, guests can indulge in exhilarating activities such as mountain biking, ziplining, and rock climbing, all just a stone's throw away. With its blend of business and recreational facilities, Sage Hotel promises an invigorating stay.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: Located a mere 161m from North Wollongong Beach, the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is a family-friendly, LGBTQIA-welcoming haven. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs and highchairs, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with little ones. The warm atmosphere and proximity to beach activities ensure a delightful vacation experience for everyone.
  • Boat Harbour Motel: Positioned just 644m from North Wollongong Beach, Boat Harbour Motel is a charming 3-star motel perfect for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can quickly dive into a variety of water sports, including parasailing, windsurfing, and sailing. The laid-back atmosphere combined with the thrill of nearby adventure activities makes this motel a fantastic choice for those wanting to soak up the sun and enjoy an active getaway.

Where to stay near North Wollongong Beach

North Wollongong Beach offers a delightful escape with its stunning ocean views and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the vibrant local neighbourhood, where you can find budget-friendly accommodation and easy access to shops. Enjoy relaxing days at the picturesque beachside venue while soaking up the sun. With Wollongong's friendly vibe, it's the perfect destination for a memorable getaway just a stone's throw from the bustling city life.

  • Wollongong: Nestled just 1.3km from North Wollongong Beach, Wollongong is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, the city particularly attracts tourists in September and the festive December to January period. Here, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as visiting local water parks, playing golf, and soaking up the sun on its beautiful beaches. Wollongong’s scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere make it an ideal location for both adventure seekers and families looking for a relaxing getaway.
  • Wollongong CBD: Located a mile from North Wollongong Beach, the Wollongong CBD offers a bustling urban experience combined with coastal charm. This neighbourhood sees a peak in visitors during March and December to January, providing access to numerous educational institutions, entertainment venues, and golf facilities. As you explore the vibrant streets, you’ll find the local beaches and picturesque bays just a stone's throw away, perfect for a day of sun and surf. The CBD’s lively atmosphere is complemented by its scenic surroundings, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Illawarra: Just 1.4km from North Wollongong Beach, the Illawarra region is celebrated for its breathtaking natural landscapes and outdoor experiences. While visitor numbers peak in March and the festive summer months, this area remains a year-round destination for those seeking adventure. You can embark on a thrilling treetop walk, shop at local centres, or simply enjoy the stunning beaches and bays that dot the coastline. Illawarra’s blend of outdoor activities and serene scenery makes it a perfect choice for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near North Wollongong Beach

North Wollongong Beach is perfect for a weekend getaway, offering vibrant entertainment options such as beachside cafes and live music events. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, surfing, and beach volleyball, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastal walk. With its stunning views and relaxed atmosphere, North Wollongong Beach is an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience near North Wollongong Beach, visit Crown Street Mall, just 1.4km away, offering vibrant city vibes and a mix of shops. The Wollongong Fish Market, 966m away, is perfect for fresh local produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Natural Necessity, located 37.0km away.

Recreation

At WIN Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere, catching local games and events just 1.6km from the beach. For a leisurely day, head to Port Kembla Golf Club, where you can enjoy outdoor golfing vibes only 11.3km away, or venture to Links Shell Cove Golf Course, 20.9km away, for a scenic round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Jamberoo Action Park, a lively waterpark located 24.1km from North Wollongong Beach, perfect for family fun. For a unique outdoor adventure, try the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, 29.0km away, offering stunning views. Enhance your skills at Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, located 20.9km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife at North Wollongong Beach is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy a drink at the popular North Wollongong Hotel, or catch live music at The Illawarra Brewery. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the beachfront bar, where you can unwind with stunning ocean views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for North Wollongong Beach

To save money during your visit to North Wollongong Beach, consider travelling in the cheaper months of May and July to August, with Wednesdays being the best day for lower accommodation rates. Use Expedia to filter accommodations by budget, location, and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. For public transport, explore local buses or trains, which are generally affordable. Take advantage of free activities like beach walks and local parks to enjoy the stunning scenery without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around North Wollongong Beach 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 North Wollongong Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around North Wollongong Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your North Wollongong Beach hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near North Wollongong Beach

North Wollongong Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, perfect for beach lovers and families alike. You can enjoy the sun and surf at North Wollongong Beach and Wollongong North Beach, while the nearby Wollongong Harbour provides scenic views. For outdoor fun, explore the local urban parks and entertainment facilities that cater to all ages, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Wollongong City Beach: just 1.6km from North Wollongong Beach, Wollongong City Beach offers a lively atmosphere with golden sands, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy the beach vibes, with cafés and walking paths alongside the stunning coastline.
  • University of Wollongong: Located 1.6km away, this modern university showcases impressive architecture and a vibrant student life. Experience the city vibes while exploring its beautiful campus, gardens, and art installations.
  • WIN Entertainment Centre: Only 1.3km from North Wollongong Beach, this entertainment hub hosts concerts, sports events, and family shows. It’s the perfect place for a fun-filled evening with entertainment for all ages.

Best time to go to North Wollongong Beach

The best time to visit North Wollongong Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Wollongong Beach

To visit North Wollongong Beach, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Airport (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) is 57.9km away, offering nearby accommodation like the luxurious Hyatt Regency Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both about 5 to 9.7km from the airport, with convenient airport shuttle services available. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 19.3km from North Wollongong Beach, with nearby options such as Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both rated 4.5 stars. Sage Hotel Wollongong, a 4-star property, is also close, about 17.7km from Shellharbour Airport, providing easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around North Wollongong Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit North Wollongong Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 58 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near North Wollongong Beach?

Adjacent to North Wollongong Beach, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 4 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Harp Hotel and Hotel TOTTO Wollongong.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to North Wollongong Beach?

Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from North Wollongong Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near North Wollongong Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near North Wollongong Beach.

What can I see and do near North Wollongong Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium and Illawarra Museum. Learn about local history at Flagstaff Hill Fort and Breakwater Lighthouse. You can wander around Stuart Park, Wollongong Botanic Garden or Fairy Meadow Beach Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

How can I get to North Wollongong Beach?

If you're hopping a train into the city, North Wollongong Station is the closest station to North Wollongong. There might not be many public transport choices near North Wollongong Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.