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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a bench and a clear view of the ocean.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a sink, and a refrigerator.

A swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by a concrete deck and metal railings.

A modern, single-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

1.7 km from Shelly Beach

cherie

AED 292

AED 292 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a brick pathway, and a glass building with reflections.

A two-story building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.

A calm waterfront with a pedestrian bridge and grassy areas.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

2. Forstay Motel

14 km from Shelly Beach

Monruedee

AED 302

AED 332 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a double sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel sign with amenities including a pool, free WiFi, and availability.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a book on a towel, and a hotel sign in the background.

A balcony with a view of a residential street, a parked delivery truck, and lush greenery.

3. Hotel Forster

15.8 km from Shelly Beach

Kevin

AED 430

AED 474 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.

A pool area with a sign indicating it's for guests only, surrounded by palm trees and a brick wall.

A reception desk with a clock, framed artwork, and a welcome sign.

A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

4. Forster Motor Inn

14.2 km from Shelly Beach

Prithwiraj

AED 286

AED 320 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A motel with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A room with a dark-colored sofa, a window with sheer curtains, and a painting of a cityscape on the wall.

A hotel with a covered parking area, a building with multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A covered outdoor seating area with brick walls, tables, and chairs.

5. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

14.2 km from Shelly Beach

Peter

AED 281

AED 310 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor deck with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of a green landscape.

A beach with a clear sky, sandy shore, and sparse vegetation on the right.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden accent wall, a window with curtains, and a television mounted on the wall.

A view from a window with a wooden deck, a covered outdoor area, and trees in the background.

6. Boogie Woogie Beach House

10.1 km from Shelly Beach

Jenna

AED 458

AED 504 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A marina with boats docked along a pier, surrounded by trees and buildings.

A pool area with picnic tables, a covered seating area, and palm trees.

A breakfast buffet with croissants, bananas, oranges, and lemons.

7. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

14.1 km from Shelly Beach

Imogen

AED 442

AED 490 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A long table with chairs in a covered area with a view of a parking lot.

A bar area with stools and a counter with taps.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a mirror, and a sink.

A variety of seafood dishes on a wooden board, including oysters and other seafood items.

8. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

14.3 km from Shelly Beach

Kristy

AED 227

AED 250 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.

A tropical garden with various palm trees and dense greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey quilted bedspread and white pillows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

9. Forster Palms Motel

14.6 km from Shelly Beach

Jack

AED 309

AED 343 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style building with a stone wall garden featuring various plants and flowers.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden countertop, and a bowl of fruit.

A round glass table with two black wicker chairs, a small vase with flowers, and two glasses of white wine.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a bedside table, and a lamp.

10. Highway Motor Inn

18.1 km from Shelly Beach

Hana

AED 265

AED 293 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A sunset over a calm lake with silhouettes of trees and a distant shoreline.

A person in a swimming pool with a large orange inflatable ring.

A modern two-story house with a large glass facade, a red accent wall, and a well-maintained lawn.

A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy path, and a tree.

11. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

18.5 km from Shelly Beach

Sophea

AED 384

AED 384 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and several boats docked near a marina.

A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.

A pool with clear blue water, a brick border, and a lounge chair with striped cushions.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a brick wall.

12. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

13.4 km from Shelly Beach

Greg

AED 278

AED 306 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A brick motel with a signboard advertising amenities like air conditioning, BBQ, pool, and Wi-Fi.

A clear blue swimming pool with a tiled edge and a brick border.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted painting of a coastal town.

An outdoor patio with a glass table surrounded by chairs, potted plants, and a brick wall.

13. Crescent Motel

18.1 km from Shelly Beach

MICHAL

AED 269

AED 300 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small wooden table, and wall-mounted lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a television, and a balcony with curtains.

A building with a tiled roof, a covered parking area, and a white fence.

A building with a sign for 'In Town Motor Inn' and a 'Vacancy' sign on the side.

14. In Town Motor Inn

17.9 km from Shelly Beach

David

AED 426

AED 472 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a glass entrance, potted plants, and a brick pathway.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A cozy room with wicker furniture, a small wooden table with books, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A motor inn with a tiled roof, a covered outdoor area, and a sign indicating a 24-hour check-in service.

15. Island Palms Motor Inn

16.4 km from Shelly Beach

Anthony

AED 377

AED 418 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A bar area with a counter, a selection of liquor bottles, and a mirror above the bar.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and an air conditioning unit.

A motel with a sign indicating it is the Manning River Motel & Laundromat.

16. Manning River Motel

18.2 km from Shelly Beach

Alice

AED 195

AED 218 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A motel with a row of rooms, each with a door and windows, and a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs.

A reception area with a purple wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a small refrigerator, a microwave, a trash bin, and a shower area.

A reception area with a closed door, two floral armchairs, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

17. All Seasons Country Lodge

16.7 km from Shelly Beach

Greg

AED 261

AED 287 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a striped chair.

An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a road curving around the property.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a door leading to a balcony, and a window with blinds.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge and a decorative statue.

18. Country Plaza Motel Taree

18.3 km from Shelly Beach

Natalia

AED 320

AED 352 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and two dark blue chairs.

A compact room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table with chairs, and a couch.

19. Caravilla Motor Inn

18 km from Shelly Beach

Kannika

AED 267

AED 293 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A bottle of BICHAT champagne, two glasses, and a fruit platter on a table by a river.

A pool area with a sign for Marco Polo Motor Inn, a covered seating area, and a brick wall.

A wooden dock extending into a calm river surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A hotel room with a bed, teal accent wall, white bedding, two nightstands with lamps, and a painting of a beach scene.

20. Marco Polo Motor Inn

18.2 km from Shelly Beach

Jason

AED 285

AED 316 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Shelly Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park	8.8 Excellent 120 reviews	View
Forstay Motel	9.0 Wonderful 261 reviews	View
Hotel Forster	9.4 Exceptional 751 reviews	View
Forster Motor Inn	8.6 Excellent 581 reviews	View
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel	9.0 Wonderful 274 reviews	View

Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

Frida's by the Sea Beach House

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful home. Everything you need and more. Would stay here again in a heartbeat "

Pet Friendly, Magnificent Ocean Views, A minutes' Easy Stroll To The Beach

8/10 Good

"Pet friendly and great location, felt lived in and homely rather than a pristine resort. Additional items (books, DVDs, toys, sports equipment, beach stuff) helped make the stay more enjoyable. Great location"

Absolute Beachfront at Diamond Beach, Luxurious Ocean Views as You Entertain.

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: It’s better than a home away from home . This is our 8th year staying at this property. Our family live the quiet , location , view and enjoyment of what Osprey offers . The property has everything you need to enjoy what a seaside holiday can offer."

Ocean Breezes & Beach Days Await at Sapphire by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My rental experience was nothing short of amazing. I am beyond satisfied with the condition of the house as it was very clean and made me feel at home while away. I would recommend this place for anyone looking to stay close to the ocean in a luxurious house."

76 Red Head Road with luxurious outdoor pool

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had an amazing stay! The house was beautiful, spotless, and had absolutely everything we needed. The hosts had clearly thought about all the little details, which made our stay so comfortable and enjoyable. The kids especially loved the toys and were entertained for hours. We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay and would definitely recommend it to others. We’d happily stay here again!"

3 bedroom townhouse with Ocean breeze

10/10 Excellent

"Super comfortable, family friendly stay. So close to the beach!"

Beachside, Pet friendly, Paradise.

10/10 Excellent

"Nice"

Large family home with Ocean views and pool, situated on acres, minutes...

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is our 4th year at this house. Great house for a lot of families. We had 4 couples and 5 children and were very comfortable. No problems with booking process, no problems with anything."

Kingfisher a Charming 3-Bedroom Villa in Hallidays Point Perfect for Families

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: It was a clean property with good quality beds and furniture. Everything was well maintained. Location is close to shops and tavern and a short walk to the beach."

Other attractions near Shelly Beach

Black Head Beach

9.0/10 (24 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Black Head Beach during your trip to Red Head? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

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Diamond Beach

8.8/10 (213 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Diamond Beach during your travels in Diamond Beach? Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Pebbly Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbly Beach during your trip to Black Head?

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Seashells Beach

8.6/10 (33 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Seashells Beach during your travels in Diamond Beach? Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Nine Mile Beach

8.0/10 (1 review)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nine Mile Beach during your trip to Darawank? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Tallwoods Golf & Country Club

8.8/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Tallwoods Village at Tallwoods Golf & Country Club.

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Saltwater Beach

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Saltwater Beach during your trip to Diamond Beach? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Darawank Nature Reserve

9.6/10 (7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Darawank Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Darawank. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shelly Beach?

Shelly Beach is located in Red Head. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 28 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Shelly Beach?

Located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Shelly Beach, BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Shelly Beach?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shelly Beach.

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

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Shelly Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shelly Beach?

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What can I see and do near Shelly Beach?

Enjoy the outdoors at Saltwater National Park, Khappinghat Nature Reserve, or Darawank Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Black Head Beach, Diamond Beach, and Seashells Beach. Nine Mile Beach, Pebbly Beach, and Saltwater Beach are beautiful places to appreciate nature.

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Our top choices for Shelly Beach hotels

1. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

2. Forstay Motel

3. Hotel Forster

4. Forster Motor Inn

5. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

6. Boogie Woogie Beach House

7. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

8. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

9. Forster Palms Motel

10. Highway Motor Inn

11. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

12. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

13. Crescent Motel

14. In Town Motor Inn

15. Island Palms Motor Inn

16. Manning River Motel

17. All Seasons Country Lodge

18. Country Plaza Motel Taree

19. Caravilla Motor Inn

20. Marco Polo Motor Inn

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Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

Frida's by the Sea Beach House

Pet Friendly, Magnificent Ocean Views, A minutes' Easy Stroll To The Beach

Absolute Beachfront at Diamond Beach, Luxurious Ocean Views as You Entertain.

Ocean Breezes & Beach Days Await at Sapphire by the Sea

76 Red Head Road with luxurious outdoor pool

3 bedroom townhouse with Ocean breeze

Beachside, Pet friendly, Paradise.

Large family home with Ocean views and pool, situated on acres, minutes...

Kingfisher a Charming 3-Bedroom Villa in Hallidays Point Perfect for Families

Other attractions near Shelly Beach

Black Head Beach

Diamond Beach

Pebbly Beach

Seashells Beach

Nine Mile Beach

Tallwoods Golf & Country Club

Saltwater Beach

Darawank Nature Reserve

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