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A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.

A modern staircase with white railings leading to an upper level.

A modern outdoor shower area with a rain shower head, a wooden door, and a white towel hanging on a hook.

A lounge area with a wicker chair, a cushioned bench, and a cactus plant.

1. Surfside 22

Wollongong CBD, 0.2 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

anita

£103

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a lighthouse, and rocky shoreline.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and bar stools.

A modern multi-story building with a prominent sign for 'argó Serviced Apartments' at 65 Church Street.

2. Argo Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 0.4 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Dilshara

£110

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A patio area with a round table and two wicker chairs, a sliding glass door leading to a living room with a sofa and chairs, and a tiled floor.

A modern building with balconies and a white exterior.

A hotel room with two beds, white curtains, a large window, and a view of trees.

3. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 0.3 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Amanda

£95

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a light wood finish cabinetry.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

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

4. KULA Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 0.5 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Joanne

£143

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

A staircase with patterned carpet and a handrail, leading to a room with a door and a wall-mounted shelf with items.

A lobby with two red leather chairs, a white table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a mirror on the left.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed picture, and a brochure stand.

5. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 0.3 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Annette

£80

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden paneling, and a bar area with a variety of bottles.

A dining area with wooden tables and white chairs, a plate of food, and two potted plants.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a colorful geometric pillow, and a dark coffee table.

6. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

1.1 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Jinglu

£85

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa with cushions, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a city view.

A multi-story building with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a ground-level commercial area.

7. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 0.2 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Gaya

£107

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear blue pool.

A beach with a lighthouse on a cliff, waves crashing onto the shore, and footprints in the sand.

A modern outdoor patio with seating and a dining area, connected to a building with large glass doors.

8. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 0.2 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Alison

£83

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel with a prominent 'QUEST' sign, a visible address, and a street view with passing traffic.

9. Quest Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 0.2 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Mark Vincent

£123

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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

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

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

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong, 0.9 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Larna

£121

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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.

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

11. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 0.3 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Kristi

£86

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television displaying a streaming service interface, a small refrigerator, and a window with a view of a fence.

A close-up of a glass with a beverage, surrounded by food items like fries and lemon slices.

A hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a balcony with a railing.

12. Harp Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 0.1 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Lynley Victoria

£74

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a no smoking sign, and a sign indicating office hours.

A parking lot with several cars, a blue building with a red roof, and a palm tree.

13. Boat Harbour Motel

Wollongong CBD, 0.5 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Stephen

£74

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A multi-story building with balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table with a plant, and a large wall mural of a forest.

A building with a sign that reads "mantra wollongong".

14. Mantra Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 0.7 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Shane

£100

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A small balcony with a single table and two chairs, a bed with a white mattress and a brown headboard, and a brick wall.

15. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

Wollongong CBD, 0.8 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Simon

£89

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A beach with wooden walkways leading to beach huts.

A bamboo fence, a stone wall with a spiral design, and a palm tree.

A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor balcony, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden coffee table.

A two-story house with a backyard swimming pool, a covered patio, and a fenced garden area.

16. Southview Boutique Guest House

Bulli, 6.7 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Daniel

£145

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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

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.

17. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Fairy Meadow, 2.7 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Joan

£90

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A room with two teal armchairs, a small white table, and a window with horizontal blinds.

A room with a round table, two white chairs, a small white vase with greenery, and a view of buildings through sheer curtains.

A modern hotel room with a white desk, two white chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, a small potted plant, and a minibar.

A well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers, a palm tree, and a building with a covered walkway.

18. Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour, 10.7 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Michelle

£111

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A wooden deck with a hot tub, a towel, and a small table with a drink.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a large window, and a view of the neighborhood.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

19. Woonona Stays

Woonona, 6 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Anonymous traveller

£112

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A hotel room with a bed, two white towels, a view of a patio with a table and chairs, and a green fence.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

20. The Oaks Hotel Motel

11.1 mi from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Anne

£77

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Surfside 22	9.8 Exceptional 79 reviews	View
Argo Serviced Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 84 reviews	View
Wollongong Serviced Apartments	9.2 Wonderful 616 reviews	View
KULA Wollongong	9.2 Wonderful 56 reviews	View
The Belmore Apartments Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top Illawarra Performing Arts Centre Hotel Reviews

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Clean updated room. Excellent location. Quiet."

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent facility, very comfortable and easy access to Wollongong CBD"

Five Islands Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was simple but very clean with a comfortable bed and a good bathroom. Bistro and bars downstairs."

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent

"The public areas were really cold."

Argo Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Really lovely apartment. Clean and spacious. Very large balcony. I was able to park on the street for free. Short drive to shops, restaurants and beachfront but walkable too. I would reccommend."

Boat Harbour Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great little stay!"

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"From the warm and friendly welcome to the great food in the bistro and spacious comfortable rooms there was nothing I could fault with The Coniston Hotel. The locals are friendly, the specials are generous and the cold beer was great value. Close to the train station and ample parking on-site. A little more pricey than some others I’ve stayed at but worth every penny."

KULA Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Great location - for a weekend the availability of on street free parking is fabulous. Would suggest providing information for guests about eateries etc"

Quest Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Great place central to every thing , very clean, and staff very helpful"

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre?

Discovering the perfect stay near the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre has never been easier, with top-rated hotels that offer comfort and convenience.Surfside 22Surfside 22 is a impressive option for travellers looking for a serene getaway, located just a 5-minute walk from the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, this hotel boasts a variety of amenities including an outdoor pool, beach access, and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchenette or enjoy the beach bar for refreshments, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil beach experience.Executive 2 Bedroom Wollongong ApartmentThe Executive 2 Bedroom Wollongong Apartment offers a modern and comfortable stay just 3 minutes from the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, rated 9.6 by travellers. This 3.5-star accommodation features a partial ocean view, a terrace, and an inviting outdoor pool. Equipped with a full kitchen and premium bedding, this apartment is perfect for travellers looking for a cozy feel while enjoying the local attractions.Quality Suites Pioneer SandsQuality Suites Pioneer Sands is a fantastic choice for travellers, located 4.7 km from the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre and rated 9.2 by travellers. This 4-star hotel offers an outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and a restaurant that caters to various tastes. Guests can enjoy a spacious balcony, daily housekeeping, and the convenience of free self-parking, making it an excellent base for exploring Wollongong.

What hotels are within walking distance to Illawarra Performing Arts Centre?

Discover the best accommodations within walking distance to the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, featuring top-rated options that ensure a comfortable stay in Wollongong.Surfside 22Surfside 22 is a charming retreat located just a 5-minute walk from the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, this cozy hotel offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and access to nearby beaches. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences like a kitchenette, microwave, and espresso maker, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.Executive 2 Bedroom Wollongong ApartmentThe Executive 2 Bedroom Wollongong Apartment, rated 9.6 by travellers, is only a 3-minute stroll from the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre. This 3.5-star accommodation features a spacious terrace and ocean views. Guests benefit from a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor pool, and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.The Belmore Apartments HotelThe Belmore Apartments Hotel, a 4-star hotel rated 9.0 by travellers, is situated just 9 minutes from the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre. This hotel offers a variety of amenities including a terrace, kitchenettes, and daily housekeeping. Guests can explore nearby beach activities such as windsurfing and snorkeling, making it a perfect choice for those looking to enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

How much is a hotel near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre?

Staying near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £74 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre?

Finding the perfect family-friendly stay near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre is crucial for a memorable visit. Here are some top-rated hotels that cater specifically to families, ensuring a comfortable and fun experience for all.Quality Suites Pioneer SandsQuality Suites Pioneer Sands is a family-friendly gem, situated 4.7 km from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre and a remarkable review rating of 9.2. This 4-star hotel features spacious suites with kitchen facilities, free cribs, and a delightful garden. Families can relax at the outdoor pool and take advantage of the free self-parking, making it an ideal home base for their Wollongong adventures.Novotel Wollongong NorthbeachNovotel Wollongong Northbeach is a fantastic choice for families, located just a 22-minute walk from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre. Rated 8.4 by travellers, this 4.5-star hotel offers amenities like free cribs, highchairs for children, and a kids' menu at the beachfront restaurant. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, and easy access to nearby kayaking and snorkeling adventures.Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf ClubBest Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club is a superb option for families, located just a 6-minute walk from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre. With a solid review rating of 8.8 and a 4-star classification, this hotel provides convenient amenities like kitchenettes, free cribs, and a kids' menu at the on-site restaurant. Guests can also enjoy onsite golf facilities and easy access to beautiful nearby beaches.

Which hotels near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre offer the best views?

Discover the best hotels near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre that offer stunning views and top-rated experiences.Novotel Wollongong NorthbeachNovotel Wollongong Northbeach is a 4.5-star hotel located just a 22-minute walk from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, featuring breathtaking ocean views. With a review rating of 8.4, this hotel boasts an outdoor pool, beachfront access, and a rooftop terrace where travellers can unwind. The on-site ocean-view restaurant and 24-hour room service enhance the dining experience, making it a perfect choice for travellers looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of Wollongong.Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf ClubJust a 6-minute walk from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Best Western City Sands offers a 4-star stay with a review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy stunning golf and ocean views from the restaurant and their furnished balconies. The hotel features convenient amenities like a kitchenette in select rooms and free self-parking. With its prime location and excellent views, this hotel is ideal for travellers seeking both comfort and nearby vibrant attractions.Sage Hotel WollongongSage Hotel Wollongong, rated 8.2 by travellers, is a stylish 4-star hotel located merely 6 minutes from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre. Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool, terrace, and the option for connecting rooms. The hotel offers spacious rooms with balconies that provide lovely views, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. With a focus on comfort and scenic surroundings, Sage Hotel is a great choice for those wanting to savor Wollongong's beautiful landscape.

What are the best affordable hotels near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre?

Finding the ideal affordable stay near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre is easy with these top-rated options that cater to every traveler's needs.Surfside 22Surfside 22 is a delightful retreat just a 5-minute walk from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy a range of budget-friendly amenities such as complimentary WiFi, along with a shared outdoor pool and a terrace perfect for relaxation. Each room features a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, making it ideal for families and extended stays.Coniston Hotel WollongongLocated 2.6 km from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Coniston Hotel Wollongong offers a cozy stay with a 3-star rating and a great traveler rating score of 9.0. This hotel is family-friendly and features free self-parking, WiFi, and a lovely terrace for travellers to enjoy. With easy access to the nearby beach, it provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for travellers.Harp HotelHarp Hotel is conveniently situated just a 3-minute walk from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.2. Offering free toiletries and self-parking, this hotel is a great choice for budget-conscious travellers. Guests can also enjoy nearby beach access and evening entertainment, ensuring a pleasant stay in a vibrant location.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Illawarra Performing Arts Centre?

For travellers looking for top-rated hotels with pools near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Wollongong has some excellent options to consider.Surfside 22Surfside 22 is just a 5-minute walk from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy a shared outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, the hotel features a kitchenette, beach access, and covered self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.Quality Suites Pioneer SandsQuality Suites Pioneer Sands is situated 4.7 km from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre and holds a solid review rating of 9.2. This 4-star hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, making it a great spot for relaxation. Guests will appreciate the in-room kitchen facilities, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping, making it perfect for families and longer stays.Novotel Wollongong NorthbeachLocated 22 minutes on foot from Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is a 4.5-star hotel rated 8.4 by travellers. It offers a stunning outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy a beachfront restaurant, fitness facilities, and direct access to the beautiful white sand beach.

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1. Surfside 22

2. Argo Serviced Apartments

3. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

4. KULA Wollongong

5. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

6. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

7. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

8. Sage Hotel Wollongong

9. Quest Wollongong

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

11. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

12. Harp Hotel

13. Boat Harbour Motel

14. Mantra Wollongong

15. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

16. Southview Boutique Guest House

17. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

18. Shellharbour Village Motel

19. Woonona Stays

20. The Oaks Hotel Motel

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Wollongong Serviced Apartments

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Five Islands Hotel

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Argo Serviced Apartments

Boat Harbour Motel

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

KULA Wollongong

Quest Wollongong

Other attractions near Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Crown Street Mall

Wollongong City Beach

Wollongong City Gallery

Illawarra Museum

WIN Stadium

WIN Entertainment Centre

Wollongong Golf Club

Victoria Street Private Hospital

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