Drone aerial photograph of the Cringila Public School and surrounding residential houses in the greater Wollongong region of the Illawarra district on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia.

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Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
Cringila
7.8 out of 10, Good, (359 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and a great pub"
Australia
John
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Five Islands Hotel

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
6.8 mi from Cringila
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
7.6 mi from Cringila
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and great meals. Would definitely stay again!"
Australia
DAVID
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Oaks Hotel Motel

Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
1.7 mi from Cringila
7.8 out of 10, Good, (95 reviews)
"Easy parking, great meals, comfortable bed."
Australia
Leon
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Unanderra Hotel

Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang, 4.5 mi from Cringila
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"We stayed just one night but it was as expected. A very clean and welcoming place that had all the amenities and water frontage. Great for fishing. Will be back definitely."
Australia
Jason
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Windang Beach Tourist Park

Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 11.4 mi from Cringila
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (429 reviews)
"Motel was well maintained with a king bed. Beach and restaurants were a short walk from the motel."
Australia
Bernard
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Thirroul Beach Motel

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
2.5 mi from Cringila
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Shellharbour Holiday Village

Shellharbour Holiday Village
3.0 star property
6.5 mi from Cringila
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Was ideal for a quick visit just to stay in at night and just a short walk to the beach. "
Australia
Larissa
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Shellharbour Holiday Village

The Sebel Kiama

The Sebel Kiama
3.5 star property
13.7 mi from Cringila
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"One night stopover, the car park was full due to a wedding, there is a commercial gym you can use, room was large and clean."
Australia
Michael
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Sebel Kiama

Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli, 10.1 mi from Cringila
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Southview Boutique Guest House

Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel

Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel
2.5 star property
13.3 mi from Cringila
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Great pub and atmosphere staff very friendly and helpful Rooms standard but clean"
Australia
Clare
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel

Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama
3.5 star property
14 mi from Cringila
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (780 reviews)
"Stay was great, clean room and bathroom, kids loved the bunk beds :) If we are ever in Kiama again we would return here :)"
Australia
Kirsty-Rae
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Nova Kiama

Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 9.6 mi from Cringila
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 3.7 mi from Cringila
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (538 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Darren
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Harp Hotel

Grand Hotel Kiama

Grand Hotel Kiama
2.0 star property
14 mi from Cringila
7.4 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"Good place to stay for a week end, the people are very Nice !"
France
Maxime
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Grand Hotel Kiama

Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
2.5 star property
Windang, 3.2 mi from Cringila
7.2 out of 10, Good, (588 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
jason
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Mercure Gerringong Resort

Mercure Gerringong Resort
4.5 star property
18.3 mi from Cringila
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (983 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and especially for the price "
Australia
Rebecca
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Mercure Gerringong Resort

Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 3.7 mi from Cringila
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Surfside 22

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 6.1 mi from Cringila
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (521 reviews)
"Great location. Clean. Easy and love the decor"
Australia
haidie
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Figtree Hotel

Figtree Hotel
2.5 star property
Figtree, 2.3 mi from Cringila
7.2 out of 10, Good, (182 reviews)
"Very clean room and very comfortable bed. Friendly staff and value for money."
Australia
James
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Figtree Hotel
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Where to stay in Cringila

Find the best Cringila areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cringila
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Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and The Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Cringila

Top reasons to visit Cringila

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Cringila boasts ample space for outdoor enthusiasts, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Charming Local History: Explore the quaint old buildings that reflect the area's rich history and character.
  • Vibrant Community Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm hospitality and friendly locals that enhance your stay.
  • Variety of Accommodation: From motels to hotels, Cringila offers comfortable lodging for all types of travellers.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Easily access nearby beaches, parks, and entertainment facilities for a fun-filled holiday.

Find great hotels near Cringila

Cringila, nestled in the picturesque Wollongong region, offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From charming motels to well-appointed hotels, such as the renowned Five Islands Hotel, visitors can find comfortable lodging perfect for family vacations or beach adventures. Experience the warm hospitality and convenient amenities that make Cringila an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of New South Wales.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: Sage Hotel Wollongong is a stylish 4-star establishment that boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4. Located a mere 6.4km from Cringila, this hotel is perfect for eco-conscious travellers and golf enthusiasts alike. With its eco-certification and commitment to sustainability, guests can enjoy a refreshing stay that aligns with their values. The hotel features excellent golfing facilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique golfing experience, while also catering to business travellers with its well-equipped meeting spaces and amenities.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, providing an exceptional seaside escape just 6.4km from Cringila. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this hotel offers direct beach access and a plethora of exhilarating activities, including swimming, fishing, and kayaking nearby. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, such as complimentary cribs and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. This hotel combines relaxation with adventure, making it a superb choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Boat Harbour Motel: Boat Harbour Motel is a charming 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.2, located 6.4km from Cringila. Ideal for beach lovers and thrill-seekers, this motel offers direct access to the pristine shoreline and a variety of exciting water sports, including parasailing and surfing. Guests can immerse themselves in the adventure-filled atmosphere, making it a great choice for those looking to experience the excitement of coastal activities while enjoying comfortable lodging at a more affordable price.

Where to stay near Cringila

Cringila, nestled in Wollongong, New South Wales, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Explore the charming old buildings that reflect its rich history, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals. With ample space for outdoor activities, this suburb is perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. Venture into nearby regions for more scenic landscapes and vibrant neighbourhoods, ensuring a memorable Australian getaway.

  • Wollongong: Nestled along the stunning New South Wales coastline, Wollongong is a bustling city known for its vibrant beach culture and scenic landscapes. As the gateway to Cringila, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions such as family-friendly beaches, picturesque bays, and exciting water parks. Wollongong's golf courses are perfect for enthusiasts looking to combine sport with breathtaking views. With peak tourist seasons in September and December to January, the city is alive with activity, ensuring a lively atmosphere for all who visit.
  • Port Kembla: A charming suburb located just 3.2km from Cringila, Port Kembla is celebrated for its stunning beaches and rich maritime heritage. The area's outdoor offerings, including scenic coastal walks and golf courses, make it a popular destination for nature lovers. Visitors will find a welcoming community with engaging theatre options and an inviting beach atmosphere. Peak travel periods occur in January, April, and September, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing seaside escape. With its easy access to Wollongong and surrounding attractions, Port Kembla serves as an ideal base for exploration.
  • Lake Heights: Situated a mere 1.4km from Cringila, Lake Heights is a serene suburb that offers stunning views of the bay and the nearby national park. Travellers flock here for its outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery, with popular activities including visits to the local water park. The area experiences peaks in visitor numbers from November to January, making it a sought-after spot for summer fun. Lake Heights provides a tranquil atmosphere for those looking to unwind while still being close to the vibrant energy of Wollongong.

Things to do in Cringila

Cringila, nestled in Wollongong, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of adventure and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like a water park and an arena entertainment facility. For those seeking leisure, local golf courses provide a perfect escape amidst scenic surroundings. Whether you're looking for excitement or relaxation, Cringila promises an enjoyable getaway.

Shopping

Cringila features the Cringila Shopping Centre, where you can explore a range of local shops offering gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, head to the nearby Wollongong Central, which boasts various retailers and specialty stores perfect for finding unique treasures to take home.

Recreation

Explore the Cringila Wellness Centre for rejuvenating yoga classes and holistic therapies, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. For outdoor fun, enjoy the picturesque walking trails at nearby Lake Illawarra, perfect for a leisurely stroll or invigorating jog while soaking in the natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning vistas at Mount Keira Lookout, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Wollongong and the coastline. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk offers an exhilarating treetop experience with zip-lining adventures amidst lush rainforest.

Nightlife

In Cringila, the local pubs offer a warm atmosphere with live music and friendly locals. Enjoy a pint at the Cringila Hotel, or venture to nearby Wollongong for vibrant bars and late-night eateries, creating a lively nightlife experience just minutes away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cringila

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cringila 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 Cringila is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Cringila is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Cringila with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Cringila

Cringila offers a delightful mix of adventure and scenic beauty, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches, explore urban parks, and even visit local temples. This vibrant area caters to families and those seeking an active experience, with a variety of attractions that highlight the charm of beachside living and the great outdoors.

  • Wollongong City Beach: Experience the quintessential Australian beach vibes at Wollongong City Beach, located merely 4.8km from Cringila. Relax on golden sands, swim in crystal-clear waters, or enjoy a stroll along the picturesque promenade.
  • Nan Tien Temple: Immerse yourself in the serene culture vibes of Nan Tien Temple, just 1.6km away. As the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere, it offers tranquil gardens, stunning architecture, and a chance to learn about Buddhist practices.
  • Wollongong Golf Club: Enjoy a round at Wollongong Golf Club, situated 4.8km from Cringila. With beautiful scenery and a welcoming atmosphere, it's perfect for both seasoned golfers and newcomers alike, providing a delightful day out.

Best time to go to Cringila

The best time to visit Cringila can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cringila falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cringila falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cringila

If you're planning to fly into Cringila, WOLlongong, the major airports are SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 66.0km away, and Shellharbour Airport (WOL), just 12.9km away. Nearby Sydney airport, recommended hotels include the 5-star Ace Hotel Sydney and Paradox Sydney, both 8.0km from the airport, and the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney, 9.7km away, offering transfers and shuttles. For Shellharbour, consider the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km from the airport, or the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, 17.7km away, ensuring convenient access to Cringila.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Cringila that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Cringila, the Five Islands Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, is top by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms. Travellers frequently mention the friendly and lovely staff, as well as the good food available. The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and a playground for children.
What are the best family hotels in Cringila?
For families visiting Cringila, the 3-star Five Islands Hotel is a recommended choice.

This hotel, which has a rating of 7.8, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms. Families will appreciate the on-site playground for children, and the convenience of free toiletries and complimentary self-parking. Guests often mention the friendly and lovely staff, and the good food available.
What are the best budget hotels in Cringila?
For a budget hotel in Cringila, the Five Islands Hotel is a great choice.

This 3-star hotel has a rating of 7.8 and is often praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms. The staff are frequently described as friendly and lovely, and the food receives good mentions. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free self-parking, which add to the value. For families, there is a playground for children.
When is the best time to go to Cringila?
The best time to go to Cringila is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and less rainfall, making them ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty. You'll find comfortable conditions for outdoor activities like hiking and visiting the nearby beaches without the peak summer crowds.

For those looking to enjoy the warmest weather for beach activities, the summer months (December to February) are also a good option, though it can be quite warm and popular with tourists. The ocean temperatures are at their highest, great for swimming and surfing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cringila.
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