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Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,594 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent beachside retreat with heated pool, hot tub, and modern apartment comforts in Nelson Bay.
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Mantra Nelson Bay
2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury at Port Stephens resort offers 2 pools, spa services, and oceanfront dining.
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Anchorage Port Stephens
On the beach, white sand, fishing

Halifax Holiday Park

Halifax Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Halifax Holiday Park
Outdoor pool

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,572 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lagoon-style luxury pool retreat near the beach offers wellness and Italian dining in Port Stephens.
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,137 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside sophistication at Shoal Bay aparthotel offers direct beach access, multiple pools, and spa indulgences.
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Nelson
Deluxe Executive Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Nelson Bay retreat offers heated pools, hot tubs, golf, and spectacular bay views.
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Marina Room | View from room

Marina Resort

Marina Resort
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat near Nelson Bay beaches features rainfall showers, premium bedding, and golf access.
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Marina Resort
Standard Twin Single Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
Exterior

Shoal Bay Holiday Park

Shoal Bay Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Shoal Bay Holiday Park
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Nelson Bayand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nelson Bay, nestled within the stunning Port Stephens region, offers a plethora of activities and experiences that cater to the discerning luxury traveller. Start your day with a private sailing tour around the pristine waters, where you can enjoy dolphin watching and take in breathtaking views of the coastline aboard a chartered yacht. For those who appreciate fine dining, the acclaimed Restaurant Botanica serves exquisite dishes crafted from local produce, providing a culinary experience that is both memorable and indulgent. Adventurous families can embark on a guided sandboarding expedition at the nearby Stockton Sand Dunes, where the thrill of racing down the golden hills is sure to create lasting memories. Alternatively, unwind with a round of golf at the Nelson Bay Golf Club, an 18-hole champion course spectacular ocean views and impeccable service. When it comes to accommodation, the luxurious Mantra Nelson Bay is perfectly situated for easy access to the beach and local attractions, offering spacious suites with private balconies that provide scenic sunsets over the water. Here, attentive staff ensure every need is met, allowing you to relax and enjoy all that Nelson Bay has to offer.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Nelson Bay

For travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Nelson Bay, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled comfort and amenities that elevate your stay.

Hotel Nelson

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Nelson is an exceptional choice for luxury travellers, a stellar review rating of 9.2. Guests will revel in the indulgence of deep soaking bathtubs, premium bedding, and a heated pool, making every moment of their stay a lavish experience. The attentive concierge service ensures that every need is met, adding an extra touch of sophistication to your visit.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the luxurious offerings, guests can enjoy a private hot tub, outdoor pool, and a serene terrace for relaxation. The hotel features a kitchenette for convenience, while nearby opportunities for windsurfing and kayaking promise adventure at your doorstep. With ample off-street parking and daily housekeeping, every aspect of comfort is considered, ensuring a truly pleasurable stay for discerning travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Dutchmans Beach - 1 km, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 0.4 km, Fly Point Marine Reserve - 1.1 km

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites is an excellent option for luxury travellers, with a guest review rating of 8.4. This hotel provides air-conditioned suites designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, a perfect spot for lounging, or take advantage of the nearby beach and recreational activities, ensuring a delightful and luxurious stay.
  • Other amenities: The suites are equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing for a home-like experience, and feature balconies with lovely views. Self-parking is free, adding to the convenience for guests. Nearby attractions include opportunities for surfing and parasailing, while the surrounding area offers various golf lessons for enthusiasts. With top-tier amenities and a focus on comfort, this hotel is a fantastic choice for a luxury holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Dutchmans Beach - 1.1 km, Nelson Bay Golf Club - 0.8 km, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 0.9 km

Marina Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Marina Resort is a luxurious destination that has earned an excellent review rating of 8.0 from guests who appreciate its upscale amenities. This resort features premium bedding and bathrobes, ensuring a plush experience for travellers. Guests can enjoy the inviting poolside bar and the stunning views of the waterfront, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: More features include an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a hot tub, and complimentary self-parking. The resort's prime location near the beach allows guests to easily access water activities, while the on-site restaurant offers delightful dining options. With a garden setting and daily housekeeping, every detail is designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Nearby attractions: d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 0.7 km, Fly Point Marine Reserve - 1 km, West Nelson Bay - 1.2 km

Top Nelson Bay Hotel Reviews

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

10/10 Excellent
"New and clean. Pretty close to the marina and restaurants."
Stjepan 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nelson Bay?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Nelson Bay, Hotel Nelson and The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 4-star Hotel Nelson, with a 9.2 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its exceptionally clean rooms and amazing facilities. Its heated outdoor pool and complimentary electric car charging station are great features.

The 4-star The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay, rated 8.4, offers beautiful, clean rooms with a kitchenette and provides partial sea or ocean views. Reviewers often highlight its quiet and amazing location, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
Which area of Nelson Bay is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Nelson Bay, the best area to stay in is around Nelson Bay Marina and the adjacent waterfront.

This area is the heart of Nelson Bay, offering direct access to the marina, where you'll find a selection of high-end accommodation options. It's very walkable, with shops, cafes, and restaurants lining the foreshore along Victoria Parade and Teramby Road. The views over the bay are a key feature, and it's where many of the dolphin and whale watching tours depart from.

Couples looking for a sophisticated getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The convenience of having fine dining, boutique shopping, and scenic walks along the water right on your doorstep makes for a relaxed and indulgent experience.
How much does a luxury hotel in Nelson Bay cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Nelson Bay vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Nelson Bay are good for families?
For luxury hotels in Nelson Bay suitable for families, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites, Hotel Nelson, and The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay are highly regarded.

The 4-star Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites, with an 8.4 rating, offers premium suites with kitchens, which are particularly convenient for families. The property also features an outdoor pool and a dedicated children's pool. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff.

Hotel Nelson, a 4-star establishment with a 9.2 rating, is known for its clean and spacious rooms and excellent staff service. It provides an outdoor heated pool and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its convenient location is also a consistent highlight in customer feedback.

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay, rated 4 stars with an 8.4 rating, provides rooms with partial sea or ocean views and kitchens. Reviewers often mention its beautiful, clean rooms and its quiet, advantageous location.
What are the best luxury hotels in Nelson Bay with a pool?
In Nelson Bay, several luxury hotels offer excellent pool facilities, including Hotel Nelson, Marina Resort, and The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay.

The 4-star Hotel Nelson, with a 9.2 rating, features both an outdoor pool and a heated pool. Customers frequently praise the super clean and amazing facilities, as well as the excellent and friendly staff.

Marina Resort, rated 8.0 with a 4-star classification, provides an outdoor pool that includes a children's section, along with a poolside bar and complimentary pool cabanas.

The 4-star The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay, holding an 8.4 rating, offers an outdoor pool. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful and clean rooms and the amazing, quiet location.
Are there any top luxury hotels near West Nelson Bay?
Near West Nelson Bay, the Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites, Marina Resort, and Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments are suitable luxury hotels.

The 4-star Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites, with an 8.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenient location and lovely balconies.

The 4-star Marina Resort, rated 8.0, provides amenities such as a poolside bar, bathrobes, and premium bedding. Many rooms offer partial or full ocean views.

The 4-star Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments, with a 7.6 rating, is known for its friendly and good staff. Reviewers often highlight the excellent, free parking and the clean, nice rooms.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Nelson Bay?
For luxury activities and experiences in Nelson Bay, you'll find excellent options focusing on marine life encounters, sophisticated dining, and exclusive coastal relaxation.

Many travellers enjoy private dolphin and whale watching tours. These often involve smaller, more intimate vessels, sometimes with a marine biologist on board to provide expert commentary. Some tours offer gourmet catering, allowing you to enjoy fine food and drink while observing the incredible marine life of Port Stephens in comfort.

For a refined culinary experience, consider dining at restaurants that specialise in fresh, local seafood with stunning water views. There are several establishments around the Nelson Bay marina and along Shoal Bay that provide high-quality cuisine, often paired with an extensive wine list featuring New South Wales' finest. Some offer private dining rooms or tables with exceptional vistas, great for a special occasion.

Couples looking for a truly indulgent escape might consider booking a stay at one of the upscale resorts or private holiday homes in areas like Corlette or Shoal Bay. These often feature private pools, high-end design, and direct access to quieter beaches.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Nelson Bay hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Nelson Bay for you.

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