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Our top choices for North Wollongong Beach hotels

1. Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 0.9 km from North Wollongong Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Stayed here a few times, always clean, fresh and friendly"
Australia
Jason
The price is AED 505
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Argo Serviced Apartments

2. Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.3 km from North Wollongong Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is AED 539
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Surfside 22

3. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 2.9 km from North Wollongong Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our one night. Great staff. Two large bedrooms. Clean spacious lounge area. Just what we needed for 3 Adults."
Australia
Stuart
The price is AED 399
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

4. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1 km from North Wollongong Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639 reviews)
"Great apartments for family travel in a central location close to the beach"
Australia
Ben
The price is AED 462
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

5. KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.8 km from North Wollongong Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Great location - for a weekend the availability of on street free parking is fabulous. Would suggest providing information for guests about eateries etc"
Australia
Joanne
The price is AED 711
AED 846 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
KULA Wollongong

6. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1 km from North Wollongong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and free parking"
Australia
Jimmy
The price is AED 420
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

7. Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.8 km from North Wollongong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a room with a separate bedroom which was great. Having a balcony which looked over the Golf course and out to sea was definitely a lovely feature. We would be definitely keen to stay there again."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is AED 549
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club

8. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.2 km from North Wollongong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,018 reviews)
"The property was very central Clean everywhere apart from the bathroom the bath and grouting around but would stay again as it was in a perfect position"
Australia
Alan
The price is AED 596
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

9. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
3.1 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414 reviews)
"Great location, staff really nice and a good quiet room. Nice one"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is AED 378
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

10. Quest Wollongong

Quest Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.2 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Great place central to every thing , very clean, and staff very helpful"
Australia
Noel
The price is AED 632
AED 695 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Quest Wollongong

11. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.6 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice room, far from train station, regular breakfast."
United States
Emilia
The price is AED 408
AED 449 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sage Hotel Wollongong

12. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 0.1 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location, ocean view balcony room was beautiful and spacious."
Australia
Michelle
The price is AED 577
AED 634 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

13. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 2.5 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (168 reviews)
"Quiet rooms in central location, off street parking & decent food = a lot to like!"
Australia
Jane
The price is AED 350
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

14. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 2.7 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (593 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is AED 481
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

15. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 2.8 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (531 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Matt
The price is AED 410
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

16. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 0.7 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great little stay!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is AED 417
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Boat Harbour Motel

17. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.2 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (674 reviews)
"Cute Hotel, great location. Nothing to fault. Reasonably priced. Updated rooms. Will stay here again."
Australia
Angus
The price is AED 418
AED 460 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

18. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.2 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (577 reviews)
"I always look forward to staying at the Harp - Great Hotel !"
Australia
Mark
The price is AED 378
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Harp Hotel

19. Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 1.9 km from North Wollongong Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,665 reviews)
"Great location, staff were lovely, room itself was good and having a kitchen made it so much easier when staying for the full week. Will definitely keep it in mind again for my next stay."
Australia
David
The price is AED 486
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mantra Wollongong

20. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 0.8 km from North Wollongong Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (631 reviews)
"Good budget accommodation close to the town centre."
Australia
Serena
The price is AED 432
AED 475 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
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Compare popular hotels close to North Wollongong Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
91 reviews
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A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.
Surfside 22
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
85 reviews
View
A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
639 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.
KULA Wollongong
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
61 reviews
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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 shorelines perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
  • Scenic Attractions: Explore nearby Wollongong Botanic Garden and the iconic Wollongong Lighthouse.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor experiences, including golf at the Wollongong Golf Club.
  • Family-Friendly Events: Attend the annual Wollongong Show, showcasing local produce and entertainment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and motels, including the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach.

Find great hotels near North Wollongong Beach

Explore a variety of accommodation options at North Wollongong Beach, where adventure meets relaxation. This picturesque area offers hotels and motels perfect for families and beach enthusiasts alike. Notable choices include the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, which provides modern amenities and stunning ocean views. Whether you're seeking a fun family vacation or an exciting beach getaway, you'll find the ideal place to unwind in Wollongong.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: This 4-star hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and business travel, perfect for those who appreciate a golf-themed experience. Located 1.6km from North Wollongong Beach, it provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts with activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and skydiving nearby. The hotel features modern amenities and is designed for both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an active vacation while still enjoying a professional atmosphere.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: A 4.5-star beachfront property, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is only 0.1.6km from North Wollongong Beach and is perfect for families and LGBTQIA travelers. With a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, guests can engage in a variety of adventure sports like kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming. The hotel also offers family-friendly amenities, including cribs and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Its prime location and commitment to inclusivity make it a standout choice for those looking for a fun-filled getaway.
  • Harp Hotel: This charming motel, situated 1.3km from North Wollongong Beach, offers a relaxed atmosphere with various dining options, including a bar and lounge. Guests can enjoy a range of entertainment options, including cable TV and streaming services, making it a great choice for unwinding after a day of exploring. The hotel is conveniently located near the city center and entertainment district, with nearby golf options for sports enthusiasts. Harp Hotel is perfect for travelers looking for comfort and accessibility in a lively area.

Where to stay near North Wollongong Beach

North Wollongong Beach offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the stunning Wollongong coastline, soak up the sun at North Beach, or enjoy the popular surf bathing spots. With friendly locals and budget-friendly options, you’ll find plenty of charming cafés and activities to make your vacation memorable. Whether you're lounging on the beach or taking a stroll along the coast, North Wollongong Beach is a perfect getaway destination.

  • Wollongong: A vibrant coastal city located 1.3km from North Wollongong Beach, Wollongong offers a mix of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. Travelers flock to Wollongong for its picturesque scenery, beach activities, and outdoor experiences. Must-visit attractions include local beaches, a family-friendly water park, and cultural venues like theaters and educational centers. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or explore urban delights, Wollongong has something for everyone.
  • Illawarra: Situated 1.4km from North Wollongong Beach, Illawarra is a breathtaking region known for its outdoor scenery and beach experiences. The area sees consistent visitor numbers, with peaks in March and December to January. Illawarra is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature, featuring attractions like the scenic treetop walk, shopping centers, and entertainment arenas. With its beautiful beaches and tranquil bays, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and family fun. Come ready to explore the natural beauty and vibrant local culture.
  • Fairy Meadow: Just 1.6km from North Wollongong Beach, Fairy Meadow is a charming suburb that offers a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of outdoor activities. This neighborhood sees steady traveler numbers, particularly in March and the busy December to January season. Visitors enjoy attractions such as playgrounds, educational facilities, and even golf courses. With its urban parks and access to beautiful beaches, Fairy Meadow is perfect for families and those seeking a city-themed experience while staying close to nature. It's a delightful spot to unwind and explore.

Things to do near North Wollongong Beach

North Wollongong Beach is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning ocean views and great surfing spots. Tourists can explore nearby attractions like the beautiful Wollongong Botanic Garden and the iconic Wollongong Lighthouse. For golf lovers, the Wollongong Golf Club provides a scenic course with challenging holes. Don't miss the Wollongong Show, an exciting annual event featuring local produce, entertainment, and family-friendly activities that showcase the region's culture.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near North Wollongong Beach, visit Crown Street Mall, just 1.4km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss the Wollongong Fish Market, located 966m away, perfect for local flavors. If you're up for a drive, check out Natural Necessity, 37.0km away.

Recreation

WIN Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located a mile from the beach. For golf lovers, Port Kembla Golf Club, seven miles away, provides outdoor enjoyment with stunning views, while Links Shell Cove Golf Course, thirteen miles away, promises a challenging experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Visit Jamberoo Action Park, a thrilling waterpark located 24.1km from North Wollongong Beach, offering exciting rides and family-friendly entertainment. Experience nature at Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, situated 29.0km away, where you can stroll among the treetops. For adrenaline seekers, join Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, 20.9km distant, for an exhilarating racing experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at North Wollongong Beach by visiting the popular North Beach Pavilion for beachfront dining and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Illawarra Brewery on Crown Street for craft brews and live entertainment, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

*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 on your trip to North Wollongong Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and July to August when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Wednesday, the cheapest day, and avoid Saturdays. Use Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and arrange your preferences by price to discover the best deals. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize savings. Take advantage of free beach activities and explore the area using public transport to keep costs down.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are both sustainable and eco-friendly, available for your stay. 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 hotel stay at North Wollongong Beach with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near North Wollongong Beach

North Wollongong Beach is a fantastic destination for travelers seeking a mix of beach fun and outdoor experiences. Popular attractions include Wollongong City Beach, the beach at Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, and the iconic Wollongong Lighthouse. Don't miss the stunning views of Wollongong Harbour, perfect for family outings and relaxation. With its vibrant urban park and entertainment facilities, North Wollongong Beach offers something for everyone looking to enjoy the coastal charm of New South Wales.

  • Wollongong City Beach: Located only 1.6km from North Wollongong Beach, Wollongong City Beach offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachside cafes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • University of Wollongong: This modern university, also 1.6km away, boasts impressive architecture and a lively campus vibe. Stroll through its beautiful grounds and soak in the energetic atmosphere, perfect for those interested in education and culture.
  • WIN Entertainment Centre: Just 1.3km from the beach, this versatile venue hosts concerts, sports events, and family shows. Experience the excitement of live entertainment in a family-friendly environment, making it a great outing for all ages.

Best time to go to North Wollongong Beach

The best time to visit North Wollongong Beach is dependent 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

When visiting North Wollongong Beach, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 57.9km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the five-star Shangri-La Sydney and Hyatt Regency Sydney, both about 5-9.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services like transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is only 19.3km away, with good hotel options like the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, providing convenient access to the beach and local attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around North Wollongong Beach?
North Wollongong Beach is located in Wollongong. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 55 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel TOTTO Wollongong and Harp Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to North Wollongong Beach?
Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodations 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 most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near North Wollongong Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near North Wollongong Beach?
For more details about updating your stay near North Wollongong Beach or cancelling it, click here.
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, Fairy Meadow Beach Park, or Wollongong Botanic Garden if you want a dose of fresh air.
How can I get to North Wollongong Beach?
If you're taking a train into town, North Wollongong Station is the closest station to North Wollongong. There might not be many public transit stops near North Wollongong Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.