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voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.5 star property
Gosford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great design, clean rooms and an awesome breakfast! "
Australia
Alison
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
voco Gosford by IHG

Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (655 reviews)
"Great pub, great accommodation. "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Gosford

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean room and good price."
Canada
amber
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Bay House Motel

Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (728 reviews)
"staff were all so friendly and help while i have been here so quiet"
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Gosford Inn Motel

Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay"
Australia
Kathleen
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Encore by Mingara

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Lovely staff! Amazing location"
Australia
Hale
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"Was lovely place to stay "
Australia
Meagan
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Brooklyn Motel

Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant

Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant
3.5 star property
Gorokan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"The room was very nice. Location was excellent and people helpful ."
Australia
Rosemarie
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant

Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (258 reviews)
"Drains need cleaning and room smelled of smoke. The bistro was excellent "
Australia
lillian
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Bateau Bay Hotel

The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (560 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, the staff and management were so friendly, kind and always going above and beyond. My most favorite place to stay in Central Coast!!!"
Australia
Jesse
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Select Inn Gosford

Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (482 reviews)
"Very easy to get to . Great location. Fantasy food . Staff couldn’t do enough for you . "
Australia
Allyson
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Avoca Beach Hotel

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
3.5 star property
Long Jetty
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (398 reviews)
"Great experience 👍"
Australia
Parminder
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Silkari Mirage Newport

Silkari Mirage Newport
4.0 star property
Newport
7.6 out of 10, Good, (765 reviews)
"Very clean and great location."
Australia
Ashe
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Silkari Mirage Newport

Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
3.0 star property
Kariong
7.6 out of 10, Good, (401 reviews)
"Great stay wonderful place highly recommend "
Australia
shaneen
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Bella Vista Motel

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The room suited our needs with the bonus items to use in room. The guest kitchen is a fabulous idea to put your breakfast together with many choices to get us back on the road."
Australia
Wendy
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Lake Front Motel

Lake Front Motel
3.5 star property
The Entrance North
7.0 out of 10, Good, (115 reviews)
"Don’t stay there,need to see the room ist. If considering this?. Room did not match web site. Broken tiles in shower too much to mention."
Australia
Alan
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Lake Front Motel

Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
Gorokan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
"Nice comfortable room, good amenities and great courteous service, very convenient and well priced motel and happily recommended."
Australia
David
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Bridge View Motel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (389 reviews)
"Easy off street parking, great location "
Australia
Marcelo
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Toukley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (196 reviews)
" Great location "
Australia
Scott
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Toukley Motor Inn

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
4.5 star property
North Narrabeen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (342 reviews)
"Bunk house very basic but clean and close to cooking facility. Staff welcoming and helpful. Great location. "
Australia
regina
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
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The Australian Reptile Park showcases native wildlife while Gosford's waterfront offers kayaking and sailing on Brisbane Water. Explore the regional art gallery or take a short trip to the nearby Bouddi National Park for coastal walks.

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Top reasons to visit Gosford

  • Stunning Beaches: Gosford boasts beautiful beaches with pristine sands and scenic coastlines, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore national parks and reserves, ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
  • Gosford Botanic Gardens: A must-visit for plant lovers, featuring diverse flora and peaceful walking paths.
  • Gosford Castle: Discover the historic charm of this iconic landmark, rich in local heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy attractions like Gosford Karting and various local events, ensuring fun for all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Gosford

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Gosford, New South Wales, perfect for every traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels, you’ll find places that cater to families, adventurers, and business visitors alike. With hotel choices such as the Gosford Hotel, Select Inn Gosford, and Gosford Inn Motel, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your stay. Explore competitive room rates while enjoying the region's beautiful scenery and attractions.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: A luxurious 4.5-star retreat, the Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Situated a mere 3.7km from Gosford, this oceanfront property provides direct beach access, making it ideal for those seeking sun and sea. Business travellers will appreciate the comprehensive facilities including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms. For the adventurous, a variety of activities await, from surfing and mountain biking to fishing and boat tours, ensuring an exhilarating stay in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Ibis Budget Gosford: Offering a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, Ibis Budget Gosford is located just 621m from Gosford. This budget-friendly hotel prioritises inclusivity, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable and open environment during their stay. Though simpler in amenities, it provides a clean and convenient base for exploring the region, allowing guests to enjoy Gosford’s vibrant culture and attractions at an affordable price.
  • Hotel Gosford: With a 3-star rating, Hotel Gosford combines comfort and convenience in the heart of Gosford. The hotel features a diverse dining experience with a bar and lounge, alongside lunch and dinner options. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, while those looking for recreation can take advantage of nearby golf courses. The hotel’s lively atmosphere and friendly service make it a great choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local community.

Where to stay near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it ideal for a beach vacation. Just minutes away, you can explore family-friendly neighbourhoods with a relaxed vibe, perfect for a budget-friendly getaway. Enjoy the gorgeous waterfront, partake in recreational activities, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere that makes Gosford a great place for memorable experiences. Whether you're seeking solitude or fun, Gosford has something for everyone.

  • Central Coast: Nestled approximately 5.0km from Gosford, the Central Coast is a picturesque region that thrives on its outdoor allure and stunning coastal scenery. With a reputation for excellent beaches and family-friendly areas, visitors are drawn to activities such as golf and camping. The local landmarks, including pristine beaches and vibrant town neighbourhoods, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. Peak visitor numbers occur between December and February, making it an ideal summer getaway for those seeking sun and surf.
  • The Entrance: Located around 6.8km from Gosford, The Entrance is a charming suburb renowned for its beautiful beaches and inviting atmosphere. This area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in September and December to January. Travellers flock here for its outdoor activities and scenic views, while the shopping centres and local markets offer delightful retail experiences. The family-friendly beaches and nearby town neighbourhoods make it a perfect destination for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Terrigal: Just 3.7km from Gosford, Terrigal is a vibrant suburb that showcases the best of beach life coupled with a lively social scene. Renowned for its scenic coastal views, Terrigal attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak seasons of September and December to January. The local shopping centres and golf courses cater to a variety of interests, while the stunning beaches serve as a tranquil escape. Whether you're looking to shop, dine, or simply bask in the sun, Terrigal promises an unforgettable experience.

Things to do in and around Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty ideal for beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy the local shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities. Key activities include Gosford Karting, attending various events in the area, and exploring private tours, including a tour of Gosford House, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming coastal town.

Shopping

In Gosford, you can enjoy shopping at Erina Fair, just 1.9km away, featuring a mix of businesses and entertainment. For a charming experience, visit Killcare Village Shops, 4.3km away. If you're up for a drive, Berowra Village, located 14.3km away, offers a delightful selection of shops.

Recreation

Explore Central Coast Stadium for exhilarating sports events and a vibrant atmosphere. For a leisurely day, head to Gosford Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes. Alternatively, indulge in luxury at Breakers Country Club, a tranquil retreat just 3.7km from Gosford.

Adventure

Experience the natural beauty of Turo Reserve, a delightful campground located 4.3km from Gosford, perfect for family adventures. For thrill-seekers, TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast offers exhilarating zipline courses 6.8km away, while the scenic TreeTop Walk, situated 7.5km from Gosford, provides a stunning outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Gosford, Laycock Street Theatre offers a cultural escape with its engaging performances, just 1.6km away. For family fun, the Amazement arcadeAdventureZone provides adventure just 6.8km from the city. If you're keen on stargazing, the Sydney Observatory, 19.3km away, is perfect for an entertaining night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gosford

To save money on your trip to Gosford, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best rates, while looking for last-minute deals on Expedia may also uncover savings. Aim to stay midweek, as Wednesdays typically offer the cheapest rates. Use Expedia's tools to compare prices and filter options based on your budget and preferences. Additionally, combining your hotel stay with flights and activities can lead to further discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gosford are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Gosford is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gosford is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gosford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Gosford with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for beach vacations and nature enthusiasts. Key attractions include the Gosford Classic Car Museum and the Gosford Racecourse, along with various national parks and reserves to explore. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture, Gosford is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

  • Terrigal Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastline at Terrigal Beach, where you can relax on golden sands or take a dip in the refreshing waters. With its vibrant beach vibes, it’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in water sports, all while soaking in the picturesque scenery.
  • The Entertainment Grounds: Located close to Gosford, this lively arena offers a variety of entertainment options for the whole family. From exhilarating events to fun-filled activities, it’s an ideal place to create lasting memories with family and friends.
  • Ettalong Diggers Club: This venue combines leisure and business, making it a unique destination for events and conferences. With its welcoming atmosphere, it provides both relaxation and professional amenities, perfect for networking or unwinding after a busy day.

Best time to go to Gosford

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gosford

When planning your trip to Gosford, New South Wales, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 23.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney, located 3.1km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Other nearby luxurious choices include the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, both around 3.7km away. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is about 32.3km from Gosford, with comfortable accommodations like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle 5.6km from the airport and The Executive Inn, 6.8km away, ensuring a pleasant stay before heading to Gosford.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gosford?
The best area to stay in Gosford is the central business district along the waterfront of Brisbane Water, particularly around Dane Drive and Georgiana Terrace.

This area is the heart of Gosford, offering easy access to the main attractions and amenities. It's very convenient for getting around on foot, with many hotels, restaurants, and shops located within a short stroll of Gosford's beautiful waterfront parklands and the Gosford Sailing Club.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the foreshore, dine at waterfront restaurants, and easily access the Central Coast Stadium for events. The proximity to Gosford Station also makes it simple for day trips to other parts of the Central Coast.

For those travelling for business, staying in the central business district is highly practical. Hotels here often cater to business travellers, providing amenities like meeting rooms and quick access to local corporate offices.
What are the best hotels in Gosford that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Gosford, consider the Hotel Gosford.

The 3-star Hotel Gosford, with a rating of 7.8, is often praised by guests for its comfortable and affordable rooms, as well as its fabulous and lovely staff. The facilities are noted for being clean and great, and the food is also highly regarded. Its central location is considered great for exploring Gosford. The hotel offers air conditioning, off-street parking, and free self-parking, and there is golf nearby. It is also conveniently located near several points of interest, including John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve just 0.7 km away, and The Entertainment Grounds 1.3 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Gosford?
For family-friendly accommodation in Gosford, the Hotel Gosford is a highly-rated option.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, is praised by guests for its comfortable and affordable rooms, fabulous staff, and great facilities. Families will appreciate the Kids' Meal options, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Its central location is also a key highlight, with several reserves and attractions like The Entertainment Grounds just a short distance away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gosford
What are the best budget hotels in Gosford?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Gosford, Hotel Gosford is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Hotel Gosford has a solid 7.8 rating and is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and affordable rooms. Travellers often highlight the fabulous and lovely staff, as well as the clean and great facilities. The hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary off-street parking, which is very convenient. It's also well-located, with Carawah Reserve just 1.2 km away and The Entertainment Grounds only 1.3 km distant. View all budget hotels in Gosford
What are the best hotels in Gosford near Waterview Park?
For a hotel near Waterview Park in Gosford, the 3-star Hotel Gosford is a convenient option.

With a rating of 7.8, guests have described its rooms as comfortable and affordable. The staff are frequently mentioned as fabulous and lovely, and the facilities are noted for being clean and great. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free off-street parking. Its central location is often highlighted as perfect, and it is located 0.7 km from John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve and 1.3 km from The Entertainment Grounds.
When is the best time to go to Gosford?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Gosford is during the autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather with moderate temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, and accommodation prices can be more favourable.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will particularly enjoy these periods. The comfortable temperatures are superb for coastal walks along the Brisbane Water, exploring the Bouddi National Park, or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at a local cafe without the summer heat.

Families travelling with children might also find autumn and spring appealing. The milder weather is more conducive to outdoor adventures like visiting the Australian Reptile Park or enjoying the playground facilities at Gosford Waterfront without the intense sun of summer.
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 Gosford.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Gosford hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gosford hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gosford often vary, but you can find a great deal from £37 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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