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Our top choices for New South Wales hotels with a river view

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

1. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely accomodation by the river with lots of food options close by"
Australia
Susan
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
A deck with a sofa and potted plants, overlooking a city skyline and a bridge.

2. Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Dawes Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location and staff were lovely!! Only downsides - you could hear room doors slamming all evening (not great for light sleepers) and shower water pressure was lacking."
Australia
Olivia
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Marriott Autograph Collection
A modern hotel with a large outdoor pool, stone walls, and outdoor seating areas.

3. Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
4.0 star property
Port Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The property was beyond what we were expecting and would not hesitate to stay here again. We stayed in a Waterview suite and it was incredible. We would highly recommend this to any other travelers."
Australia
Roderic
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
A lakeside property with a grassy lawn, a covered picnic area, and a small cabin with a porch.

4. Dungowan Waterfront Apartments

Dungowan Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
Erowal Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Excellent property and very helpful staff."
Australia
Jay
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Dungowan Waterfront Apartments
A lakeside view with picnic tables, a building with a glass door, and bamboo trees.

5. Moon River Motor Inn

Moon River Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Kempsey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (464 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff"
Australia
James
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Moon River Motor Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea and boats.

6. Comfort Resort Waters Edge

Comfort Resort Waters Edge
3.5 star property
Port Macquarie
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"very good location and good and friendly Staff"
Australia
Ahmad
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Resort Waters Edge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

7. Midlands Motel

Midlands Motel
3.5 star property
Taree
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (398 reviews)
"Great location right next to Bowling club Would definitely stay here again "
Australia
Breton
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Midlands Motel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

8. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean, great location and ease of parking."
Australia
Bernadette
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a grassy area with people. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

9. Rydges Port Macquarie

Rydges Port Macquarie
4.0 star property
Town Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Good stay , clean rooms and good dinner options"
Australia
amit
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Rydges Port Macquarie
A table set for breakfast with a view of a lake and mountains.

10. Tweed River Motel

Tweed River Motel
3.0 star property
South Murwillumbah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (334 reviews)
"Room was very clean and location is great lovely serene view from reception/breakfast area"
Australia
Mario Mark
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Tweed River Motel
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Top New South Wales Hotel Reviews

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Such a charming, cozy hotel! The staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful. The location is ideal because the neighborhood is quiet and peaceful, yet just steps away from the train. Would happily stay here again."
Vinicius 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

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How much do hotels with a river view in New South Wales cost?
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