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A pool area with inflatable toys, palm trees, and a view of a hilly landscape.

A buffet table with pastries and a sign labeled 'Danish Pastries.'

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings and large windows, featuring multiple tables and chairs arranged for dining or socializing.

A person with long hair overlooking a coastal view from a balcony.

1. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong

Beachfront family paradise offers poolside fun, ocean adventures, and relaxing amenities by Wollongong's white sands.

£137

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A compact hotel room with a small desk, a book, a straw hat, and a green pillow.

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are several potted plants and a large window providing a view of the city.

2. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong CBD

Seaside family escapes await at Wollongong hotel with premium amenities for kids and convenient beach access.

£90

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A children's play area with slides and climbing structures, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a pool.

A modern restaurant with patterned seating, pendant lighting, and a counter area.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a shower.

3. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Fairy Meadow

£87

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A modern multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a gas station in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

4. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Fairy Meadow

Idyllic family getaway steps from Towradgi Beach offers poolside relaxation and spacious suites where kids and adults thrive.

£90

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A golf cart on a green field with a flag in the distance.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a white picket fence, and a view of a golf course.

5. Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

Wollongong CBD

Family-friendly stay by the beach with an 18-hole golf course and lively restaurant serving local cuisine all day long.

£123

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern indoor courtyard with a curved seating area, a wooden bench, and a small table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a coffee maker, and a view of a tropical beach through the window.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign reading "Nova KIAMA," and a modern interior design.

A modern room with a desk, a chair, a wine bottle, and glasses. It features a large window with a view of buildings and a mountain.

6. Nova Kiama

Kiama

£95

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A playground with a multi-colored slide and climbing structures, surrounded by grass and trees.

A glass-enclosed shower with a white towel on a rack.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden flooring, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee machine, a TV, and a trash bin.

7. Lakeview Hotel Motel

Oak Flats

£93

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a rocky cliff.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a wooden nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A room with a blue sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A wooden table with a fruit and vegetable platter, a glass of orange juice, and a glass of water on a covered patio with blue railings.

8. Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang

£93

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.

A table with breakfast dishes, a water bottle, and a glass.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, large windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight.

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong

£137

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a visible restaurant.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a beige knitted blanket, a magazine on the bed, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong CBD

£90

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a white picket fence, and a view of a golf course.

Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

Wollongong CBD

£123

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A modern multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a gas station in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Fairy Meadow

£90

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

A children's play area with slides and climbing structures, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a pool.

A modern restaurant with patterned seating, pendant lighting, and a counter area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a view of the outdoor area through a glass door.

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Fairy Meadow

£87

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall with a large scenic photograph.

A pathway leading to the beach with ocean views.

A bar with shelves of various liquor bottles and a collection of wine glasses.

Two people walking outside a building with a sign for a restaurant and wine bar.

Mercure Gerringong Resort

Gerringong

£95

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Illawarra

A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.

A table with breakfast dishes, a water bottle, and a glass.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, large windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight.

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong

£137

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern indoor courtyard with a curved seating area, a wooden bench, and a small table with chairs.

A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by white lounge chairs and tables, and a patterned wall with a green hedge.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign reading "Nova KIAMA," and a modern interior design.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a coffee maker, and a view of a tropical beach through the window.

Nova Kiama

Kiama

£95

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A modern multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a gas station in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Fairy Meadow

£90

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

A children's play area with slides and climbing structures, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a pool.

A modern restaurant with patterned seating, pendant lighting, and a counter area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a view of the outdoor area through a glass door.

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Fairy Meadow

£87

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden table with a book, a plate of cheese, and a bottle on a balcony overlooking a beach.

A small, single-story cabin with a porch, number 24, located in a residential area with cars parked nearby and trees in the background.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a golf course.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli

£92

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A balcony with a view of the city and the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A rooftop infinity pool with two wicker lounge chairs and a sunbed, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern multi-story building with a prominent yellow stripe on one side, large windows, and a flat roof.

A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies and a prominent yellow vertical stripe.

KULA Wollongong

Wollongong CBD

£146

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

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

A spacious living area with a red sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a TV.

Discovery Parks - Gerroa

Gerroa

£88

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall with a large scenic photograph.

A pathway leading to the beach with ocean views.

A bar with shelves of various liquor bottles and a collection of wine glasses.

Two people walking outside a building with a sign for a restaurant and wine bar.

Mercure Gerringong Resort

Gerringong

£95

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with large windows, a sink, and a dining area with a sofa.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and a large wall art piece.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building with balconies.

Your Luxurious Wollongong Getaway! High end CBD apartment with city views

Wollongong CBD

£224

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A swimming pool with a mural, white lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A bed with white bedding and two decorative pillows, a wooden headboard, and a window with a view.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A modern building with a glass facade, a storefront with a sign, and a parking lot.

Cozy Modern Stayz | Free Parking | 1-Min Station, 5-Min Hospital | Heated Pool

Wollongong CBD

£274

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Top Illawarra Hotel Reviews

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to stay away from the noise of the Main Street. Nice and spacious. Clean and tidy although we couldn’t get the room cleaned on the Sunday. All good though. Would recommend it to anyone who wants access to a kitchen and cooking equipment. Free parking out back too."

Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Every clean love to go back"

Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Was great accomodation, clean and comfortable"

Discovery Parks - Gerroa

Discovery Parks - Gerroa

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location close to the beach and river, with great amenities in the park Unit is very spacious with a modern bathroom and kitchenette"

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good

"The room was billed as a two bedroom apartment which is true. It had a fully fitted out kitchen, a small laundry, lounge, dining table and a single bathroom. It is a comfortable two bedroom apartment with secure parking underneath the building. Access is via a lift. It is located close to the centre of town and walking distance to the cafes and restaurants on the beach."

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"It was second time to stay in Adina. Always has lovely staff. Thank you!"

Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong

8/10 Good

"Great location, staff were lovely, room itself was good and having a kitchen made it so much easier when staying for the full week. Will definitely keep it in mind again for my next stay."

Park Ridge Retreat

Park Ridge Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was friendly and welcoming!"

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