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Our top choices for Swan Bay motels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

1. Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Karuah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
"The property was clean, well presented and in a good location close to all local attractions. The staff were friendly"
Australia
tanya m
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Karuah Motor Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, a painting of palm trees, and a nightstand with a lamp.

2. Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"In a lovely quiet street, the area is lovely! also, eat at the RSL club the food is beautiful and so cheap "
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Karuah Riverside Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"Great place to stay and close and handy to all the places i needed to get to, highly recommended"
Australia
Gary
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lemon Tree Passage Motel
A clear pool with a rocky waterfall feature and a red curved roof structure.

4. Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Raymond Terrace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always stay here it is a good stop"
Australia
Patrick
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
A building with multiple windows, some with visible damage.

5. Colonial Terrace Motor Inn

Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Raymond Terrace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (620 reviews)
"Staff were kind and helpful. Got a coffee at the adjoining cafe which was cozy and cute, and the staff lovely. Overall happy with the stay"
Australia
Ciara
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, clear waters, and a small island.

6. Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
Tea Gardens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (428 reviews)
"This motel is a great stay when in tea gardens very clean well looked after right next door to club of you are wanting a meal or drink after traveling all day. Staff are great makes you feel welcome, would recommend this motel for your stay."
Australia
David
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Tea Gardens Motel
An open-plan living and dining area with wicker furniture, a brick wall, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
3.0 star property
Tea Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (233 reviews)
"The room was very neat and tidy. The bed was very comfortable, and the shower was just like home."
Australia
Jason
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tea Gardens Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

Corlette Palms Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Corlette
7.4 out of 10, Good, (420 reviews)
"Clean and tidy room and staff was awesome"
Australia
Chris
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Corlette Palms Motor Inn
A hotel with a sign indicating no vacancy, 24-hour check-in, heated pool, and internet kiosk.

9. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"My partner and I had a lovely night away! Staff were absolutely amazing, super friendly and helpful!!!!! Pool area was very clean and well maintained, very relaxing! Rooms were comfortable, clean and quiet, location is amazing! We will 100% be staying here next time we visit!"
Australia
Annie
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Nelson
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting of a beach, a sofa, and a wardrobe.

10. Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel
2.0 star property
Tarro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"The benches are excellent for bbq"
Australia
RUSTOM
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Palm Valley Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting of a beach scene, and a wooden headboard.

11. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing Service, nice comfortable hotel/motel. Very convenient location to @aka_eyeball Thanks again"
Australia
Shane
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue waters, and a hilly terrain.

12. Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel
3.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (525 reviews)
"Very central to all the attractions of the Port. Super friendly service. Very clean and comfortable. "
Australia
daniel
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Port Stephens Motel
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a bed.

13. Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments

Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (377 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed easy access to main shopping centre would have enjoyed a view"
Australia
Marilyn
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a swimming pool, and potted plants.

14. Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

Admiral Nelson Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Spacious clean room, free onsite parking, great location. Friendly and helpful staff. We had a very pleasant stay at this property and would stay again. "
Australia
Christine
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Admiral Nelson Motor Inn
A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a bed, a seating area, and a small table.

15. Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect getaway spot! We highly recommend.. "
Australia
Julia
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Marina Resort - Adults Only
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, a central island with seating, and a kitchen area with stainless steel appliances.

16. Hunter Oasis

Hunter Oasis
3.5 star property
Raworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff are always amazing. "
Australia
Janelle
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hunter Oasis
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a painting on the wall, and a wooden floor.

17. Mayfield Motel

Mayfield Motel
2.5 star property
Mayfield West
7.4 out of 10, Good, (139 reviews)
"Very affordable and accommodating staff "
Australia
Brittany
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Mayfield Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a balcony.

18. Reign Inn Newcastle

Reign Inn Newcastle
3.5 star property
Mayfield West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"Great stay and the staff were really friendly and helpful!!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Reign Inn Newcastle
A reception area with a counter, framed pictures, a clock, and a vase with flowers.

19. Molly Morgan Motor Inn

Molly Morgan Motor Inn
3.0 star property
East Maitland
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (412 reviews)
"Amazing stay, very comfy and warm beds, channels to keep the kids occupied, easy to find and navigate"
Australia
Phebe
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Molly Morgan Motor Inn
A parking lot with several cars parked in front of a building with multiple floors and balconies.

20. Citigate Motel Newcastle

Citigate Motel Newcastle
2.5 star property
Mayfield West
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (849 reviews)
"Great mid priced stay"
Australia
Michele
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Citigate Motel Newcastle
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Top Swan Bay Hotel Reviews

Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, easy walk to shops, beach, golf course and restaurants."
Dina 4-night trip
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Mantra Nelson Bay

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Swan Bay Motels information

Number of reviews
7,417
Accommodation
34 Motels
Lowest Price
£58
Highest Price
£126

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Swan Bay?
If you can't find a motel in Swan Bay, allow Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 1767 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Swan Bay?
These are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments is located 22.7 km from the heart of Swan Bay. Enjoy access to the free parking and terrace, as well as room amenities such as air conditioning. Hotel Nelson: Free WiFi, free parking and a fitness centre are available during your stay. Central Swan Bay is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) away. Marina Resort - Adults Only: Enjoy access to the spa services, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the heart of Swan Bay. Sleepy Hill Motor Inn: Central Swan Bay is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a Smart TV. Merewether Motel: 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from the heart of Swan Bay. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Swan Bay?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Medowie Nature Reserve, Medowie State Conservation Area and Gir-um-bit National Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Fly Point Marine Reserve, Foreshore Park and Pelican Park. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Stockton Sand Dunes, Horizons Golf Resort and Anchorage Marina Port Stephens.
What's the seasonal weather like in Swan Bay?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Swan Bay to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Swan Bay is 944 mm.
What are my options for getting around Swan Bay while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Swan Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is located 10.2 mi (16.4 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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