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Our top choices for Macmasters Beach hotels

1. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
3.5 star property
Copacabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Nice little accommodation block. Helpful staff Comfy bed spacious room"
Australia
David
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Copacabana Shores

2. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (491 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable room, helpful and friendly staff, great experience"
Australia
Philip
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Avoca Beach Hotel

3. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Very peaceful place to stay. Big room well maintained."
Australia
John
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

4. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast, nice staff and great pool area for adults and children"
Australia
Theresa
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

5. Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (534 reviews)
"Lovely place and very close to the beach!!"
Australia
Zara
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tiarri Terrigal

6. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay"
Australia
Keith
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

7. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
"friendly staff great location - walking distance to beach and shops easy secure parking"
Australia
Maria
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

8. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,594 reviews)
"The location next to the beach and food outlets"
United States
Bronwyn
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mantra Ettalong Beach

9. The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal
4.0 star property
Wamberal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Australia
Mahu
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Clan Terrigal

10. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Staff were great.. most places closed on Thursday and Friday…stayed two nights….rooms not serviced, no facecloth, no dishcloth, shower door wouldn’t open outwards only inwards..bit difficult turning taps on…would be better to stay Saturday and Sunday when everything’s open"
Australia
Ronald
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

11. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
"Nice and best location in Umina, near 4 mins walk to the beach. Shops within reach and helpful staff. Thanks for the complimentary drinks"
Australia
Florian and Mitchellene
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

12. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Forresters Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"The place, location and well maintained hotel. I recommend families to visit the hotel, its a budget price with 4 star rooms"
Australia
Sunil Kumar
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

13. Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
4.5 star property
Killcare Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Easy check in anf food was amazing "
Australia
Scott
The price is £304
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

14. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
Gosford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
Kryan
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
voco Gosford by IHG

15. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, comfortable bed and easy parking. The reception team were friendly and helpful. Will be staying here again."
Australia
Chan
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bay House Motel

16. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, quiet good location"
Australia
Brendan
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

17. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (712 reviews)
"Loved the property and glad that even though bathroom was shared you could access it for yourself still. Check out could do with some more clear instructions however overall a great stay"
Australia
Melina
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Gosford

18. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Lots of parking available and right next to the Mingara club. Great affordable option"
Australia
Rhiannon
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Encore by Mingara

19. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (966 reviews)
"Great location and clean room !!"
Australia
Graeme
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Galaxy Motel

20. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (687 reviews)
"Easy access and great variety of food close by"
Australia
Shane
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ashwood Motel
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Learn more about Macmasters Beach

Golden sands meet turquoise waters at this Central Coast gem where surfers catch waves and families picnic under Norfolk pines. Explore nearby rock pools at low tide or hike the coastal trail connecting to Copacabana Beach for spectacular headland views.

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Top reasons to visit Macmasters Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Macmasters Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and inviting waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy whale watching, treetop adventures, and scenic coastal walks in the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The relaxed vibe makes it an ideal destination for families seeking a budget-friendly getaway.
  • Charming Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels, caters to all visitors.
  • Local Culture: Experience vibrant local culture and picturesque countryside views enhancing your holiday.

Find great hotels near Macmasters Beach

Discover the charm of Macmasters Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every holidaymaker. From inviting bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels, you’ll find the perfect retreat for family adventures or a relaxing beach getaway. Enjoy essential amenities such as swimming pools and well-equipped bathrooms, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque coastal haven.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Experience a vibrant beach vacation at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel located merely 1.9km from Macmasters Beach. Perfectly accommodating for the LGBTQIA community, this hotel not only offers direct beach access but also a plethora of adventure sports and recreation activities. Guests can indulge in surfing, hiking, horse riding, kayaking, and boat tours, ensuring an action-packed holiday. With its prime location and inclusive atmosphere, this property is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus: Nestled 10.6km from Macmasters Beach, Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus is a chic 4.5-star establishment that seamlessly merges beach life with golf-themed activities. This LGBTQIA-friendly property boasts direct access to the beach and provides guests with an opportunity to enjoy golf experiences right at their doorstep. With a welcoming atmosphere and well-appointed amenities, it's the perfect choice for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind in a picturesque coastal setting.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Ocean Front at The Entrance, a comfortable 4-star motel located 6.8km from Macmasters Beach, offers an inviting beach vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, this accommodation is ideal for those who cherish sun, sand, and surf. The property is designed for guests seeking a relaxed seaside atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families and couples alike. With its focus on simplicity and comfort, Ocean Front ensures a delightful stay for beach lovers.

Where to stay near Macmasters Beach

Macmasters Beach, nestled in New South Wales, offers a serene escape for those seeking sun, surf, and stunning scenery. This family-friendly suburb is renowned for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a budget-friendly getaway. Nearby attractions include picturesque coastal walks and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal spot to unwind. Whether you're catching waves or enjoying a peaceful stroll, Macmasters Beach promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Copacabana: A charming suburb located 435m from Macmasters Beach, Copacabana is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The area boasts a vibrant beach scene, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of popular attractions such as the local campground and golf course, making it an ideal spot for families and groups. With its stunning coastal scenery, Copacabana offers a relaxed atmosphere, ensuring a memorable travel experience.
  • Avoca Beach: Situated 1.2km from Macmasters Beach, Avoca Beach is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning shoreline and laid-back vibe. This area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly during the peak seasons in April and December to January. Avoca Beach is perfect for those seeking a combination of beach relaxation and shopping, with various shopping centres and malls nearby. The local beaches are family-friendly, making it a great choice for travellers looking to enjoy both outdoor activities and leisure time.
  • Bouddi: Located 1.2km from Macmasters Beach, Bouddi is an outdoor paradise that attracts nature lovers and adventure seekers. This suburb features beautiful beaches and is closely connected to the stunning Bouddi National Park, offering various hiking trails and breathtaking views. While visitor numbers peak during the warmer months from November to January, Bouddi remains a hidden gem for those exploring the Central Coast. The area's natural beauty and diverse outdoor activities make it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Things to do near Macmasters Beach

Macmasters Beach is perfect for a relaxing beach holiday and outdoor adventures. Enjoy activities like whale watching, exploring the treetops adventure park, or embarking on a coastal walk. For those seeking more leisure, there’s a campground and a shopping centre nearby, as well as opportunities for a round of golf. Tailor your experience with a private tour to fully appreciate the stunning scenery and vibrant local culture.

Shopping

For shopping, Erina Fair, located 2.5km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Killcare Village Shops, also 2.5km away, provides a quaint local experience. If you're up for a drive, Berowra Village, 11.2km away, features a variety of city and family-oriented shops.

Recreation

Central Coast Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 4.3km from Macmasters Beach. For a touch of luxury, visit Breakers Country Club, 3.1km away, where you can unwind in style. Umina Recreation Centre, 4.3km distant, provides a peaceful retreat focused on wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore Turo Reserve, a picturesque campground 3.1km from Macmasters Beach, perfect for outdoor family adventures. For a thrilling water experience, try Avalon Stand Up Paddle, located 7.5km away, where you can enjoy the excitement of paddleboarding amidst stunning scenery.

Experience the adrenaline rush at TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, a zipline ropes course 9.9km from Macmasters Beach, where you can navigate treetop challenges and embrace the beauty of the Australian outdoors.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening, visit the Laycock Street Theater for a cultural experience only 4.3km away. For some family fun, head to the Amazement arcadeAdventureZone, located 9.9km away. If you're in the mood for a film, the Hayden Orpheum cinema is 16.2km from Macmasters Beach.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Macmasters Beach

To save money on your trip to Macmasters Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June, July, or October, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Mondays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Explore Expedia for last-minute deals and consider package options to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities available in the area to enhance your holiday without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Macmasters Beach are June to July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Macmasters Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Macmasters Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Macmasters Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Macmasters Beach with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Macmasters Beach

Macmasters Beach is a delightful destination for those seeking beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can indulge in the sun at Copacabana Beach, explore the scenic Macmasters Ridge Trail, or enjoy a leisurely stroll to the beach itself. The area's natural beauty is complemented by nearby reserves and national parks, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Don’t miss the charming countryside views as you travel to Macmasters Beach, enhancing your holiday experience.

  • Copacabana Beach: A stunning stretch of sand located only 186m from Macmasters Beach, Copacabana Beach offers a quintessential beach experience with vibrant vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
  • Bouddi National Park: Situated 1.9km away, Bouddi National Park is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore scenic walking trails, breathtaking views of the coastline, and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities.
  • Ettalong Diggers Club: Located 3.1km from Macmasters Beach, this lively venue blends entertainment and dining with a community spirit. Enjoy local events, meals, and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Best time to go to Macmasters Beach

The best time to visit Macmasters Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Macmasters Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Macmasters Beach 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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Macmasters Beach

For your visit to Macmasters Beach, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 21.1km away. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney, located 3.1km from the airport, which offers an airport shuttle service. The Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel Sydney are also excellent options, both 3.1km from SYD. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 32.9km from Macmasters Beach, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle, 5.6km away, and the Executive Inn, 6.8km from the airport, providing comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Macmasters Beach?
The best area to stay in Macmasters Beach is right on the beachfront or within a short walk of the sand.

This area is centred around the Macmasters Beach Surf Life Saving Club and the adjacent rock pool. It's a relaxed coastal strip with a mix of holiday rentals and residential homes, many offering direct beach access or ocean views. The layout is quite linear, following the curve of the beach, with the main road, Marine Parade, running parallel to the coastline.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the properties directly overlooking the ocean. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying a morning coffee with uninterrupted sea views. The proximity to the beach means you can easily go for long walks along the shore or simply relax on the sand.

Families will find the areas close to the Macmasters Beach Surf Life Saving Club particularly convenient. This spot provides easy access to the patrolled swimming area and the popular rock pool, which is ideal for younger children.
When is the best time to go to Macmasters Beach?
The best time to go to Macmasters Beach is during the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20-25°C, which is ideal for enjoying the beach, swimming, and exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The water is still warm enough for a dip, and you'll have more space to relax on the sand compared to the peak summer months. It's also a great time for coastal walks and spotting migrating whales if you visit in spring or early autumn.

For those who enjoy a more laid-back pace and fewer people, particularly couples seeking a relaxing getaway, these shoulder seasons are perfect. You'll find it easier to book quality accommodation and secure a table at popular local eateries without the rush.
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 Macmasters Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a Macmasters Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Macmasters Beach 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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