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Our top choices for Central Coast cheap hotels

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A bar area with a marble countertop, shelves of liquor bottles, and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in desk with a sink, a chair, and a small table.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a counter area with a coffee machine.

1. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Katherine
£115
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Encore by Mingara
A modern cafe with a prominent sign reading "OUTSIDE IN KITCHEN CAFÉ", featuring a tree logo, wooden furniture, and indoor plants.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with beachfront properties, a pier, and clear blue waters.
A modern reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and seating area with white wicker furniture.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a window with curtains, a view of the sea, and a small round table with a vase of flowers.

2. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
£66
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
ibis Styles The Entrance
An indoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and hanging plants.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, two rolled towels, a black bedside lamp, a pillow with a swirl pattern, and a painting of a rocky beach on the wall.
A row of yellow and blue stools against a white wall with a large potted plant.
A building with a sign reading "THE LAKES" above the entrance. There is a tree in front of the building.

3. The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance
Australia
Denise
£35
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Lakes Hotel
A wooden deck with a white chair and a bottle of wine, a bowl of strawberries, and two glasses of white wine.
A modern room with a large TV, two chairs, a desk, and a view of the ocean.
A modern multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with a table and chairs.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, overlooking a rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore.

4. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
Neil
£82
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ocean Front at The Entrance
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A street with a building featuring a staircase and a garden with palm trees.
A beach with a paved walkway, trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

5. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
Narara
Australia
Serena
£58
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Gosford Inn Motel
A building with a brick facade, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a garden with a palm tree and other greenery.
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a low wall and a paved deck. There are two white lounge chairs and a potted plant near the wall.
A neatly made bed with a towel arranged in a fan shape, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp and a phone.

6. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
Gorokan
Australia
JOHN
£51
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Bridge View Motel
A beach with waves, a rainbow, and clouds.
A hotel room with white brick walls, a wooden floor, two beds with striped bedding, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A building with a sign reading 'The Factory Nougat & Chocolate Central Coast NSW.'
A building with a red roof and a garden with a hedge maze.

7. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Maryanne
£77
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bay House Motel
A swimming pool with a brick building in the background, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a small potted plant.

8. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
West Gosford
Australia
Brian
£71
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Gosford Palms Motor Inn
An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a stone fireplace, and a view of the sea.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick deck, palm trees, and a green fence.
A parking lot with a white SUV, brick buildings, and a sunset.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a white brick wall, and a large window with curtains. There are two beds with white bedding and a small table with a basket.

9. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Nakita
£72
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Jetty Motel The Entrance
Two people seated at a round table with a wicker chair in the background.
A modern residential building with multiple balconies, a reflection in the water, and a grassy area in front.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with large windows in the background.
A modern building with a swimming pool, large windows, and a covered patio area.

10. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Dean
£105
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
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Discover cheap things to do in Central Coast

Central Coast, Australia, offers a wealth of attractions for budget-conscious travellers looking to explore without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the stunning Bouddi National Park, where you can enjoy picturesque coastal walks, such as the famous Bouddi Coastal Walk, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and rugged cliffs, all for free. Another must-visit is the charming seaside town of Avoca Beach, where you can relax on sandy shores or indulge in a picnic by the scenic lake – perfect for families and little ones looking to splash around. For a taste of local culture, head to The Entrance, where you can catch the daily pelican feeding; this delightful spectacle is both entertaining and completely free. Don't miss the vibrant local markets held on weekends, offering fresh produce and unique handmade crafts, providing an authentic taste of Central Coast life. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the areas of Gosford or Woy Woy, where you can find a variety of affordable hotels that cater to families and provide easy access to these attractions. Here, you can unwind in comfortable lodgings after a day of exploration, with many options offering family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring a relaxing stay while you explore the beautiful region.

How to get cheap hotels in Central Coast?

✅ The length of stay in Central Coast often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Central Coast's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Central Coast in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Central Coast, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Central Coast on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Central Coast.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Central Coast, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Central Coast. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £35*.

✅  Central Coast offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Central Coast on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Central Coast is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Central Coast Hotel Reviews

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Ettalong is such a lovely place to visit and unwind, and the Mantra is the perfect place to stay ."
Warwick 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford

8/10 Good
"The Hotel Gosford is a convenient, comfortable and a sensibly priced hotel. The only inconvenience is the shared bathroom but this was not an issue as the bathrooms are individual and new and clean ... This will be my first go to venue for future visits to Gosford"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Gosford
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

8/10 Good
"Convenient location - free parking and clean room. Appreciated the early check in!"
Cherie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I love that there is a microwave, cutlery, plates and toaster in the basic room. Good location, walking distance to the ferry. Lift for use is useful."
Shirley 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Nils 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

8/10 Good
"everything was good , be good if there was a back entrance to take bags in and out"
chris 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Lakes Hotel

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