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1. The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto, 3.9 mi from Wangi Wangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay close to the lake and close to the shops and restaurants"
Australia
Christopher Austin
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Brighton Apartments

2. Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea, 4.4 mi from Wangi Wangi
7.4 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"This is a back packers , the room was clean,Not what was expected for a sweet just a bed and shower toilet and a tv ,"
Australia
Nigel
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Swansea Hotel

3. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach, 5.4 mi from Wangi Wangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"The property was amazing! Great views and a great layout! Highly recommended!"
Australia
Ben
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

4. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 5.9 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Very clean and very nice, wish we could have stayed a second night"
Australia
Mel
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

5. Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
5.3 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (337 reviews)
"Room was perfect, staff are great, location is central to where ever you want to head to on the coast. "
Australia
Mark
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lakeview Motor Inn

6. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
4.9 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very quite even though next to the main road, nice separate drive in off the main road, easy to find and well signaged , great shower."
Australia
Phillip
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

7. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
6.2 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Great stay. Garden villa was clean, spacious and modern. Will be back!"
Australia
Rachael
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

8. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont, 5.3 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (503 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Squid Ink Motel

9. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 7.1 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (640 reviews)
"Big spacious room. Nice bathroom Comfy bed and balcony views"
Australia
Stephen
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Esplanade Motel

10. Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 8.1 mi from Wangi Wangi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Highly recommend, very comfortable stay. Will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Natalie
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Tantarra Guest House

11. Pippi's At The Point

Pippi's At The Point
3.5 star property
7.6 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (613 reviews)
"Great property. A gem of a property."
Australia
Nithin
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pippi's At The Point

12. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
9.2 mi from Wangi Wangi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Convenient location with walking distance to train station and Club Macquarie just next door. Spacious rooms and king size beds suit family bookings."
Australia
Shu
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Macquarie 4 Star

13. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
13.8 mi from Wangi Wangi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and the hotel was ok"
Australia
Alexandra Stephanie
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

14. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
8.7 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean the bed was comfortable had a good night sleep"
Australia
douglas
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Lake Munmorah Motel

15. Holmesville Hotel

Holmesville Hotel
2.0 star property
10.3 mi from Wangi Wangi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Despite a band playing I was able to get an early night's sleep. The room was a classic old hotel room,high ceilings,excellent space ,only a bed and bedside table. Locks were modern and secure. No lifts but a lovely old lace railed verderah. On-site parking which freed up once attendees at an afternoon function left. Easy to find by GPS and likewise to access off freeway. Bistro prices not cheap but children's werves reasonable and sufficient. Communal bathrooms adequate but require more...
Australia
Christopher
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Holmesville Hotel

16. Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
9 mi from Wangi Wangi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (632 reviews)
"Was a great week for what was needed."
Australia
Rob
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gateshead Tavern Motel

17. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay, 8.5 mi from Wangi Wangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Love staying here, always lovely - great sized rooms"
Australia
Sara
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Warners At The Bay

18. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown, 10.7 mi from Wangi Wangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, spacious and quiet. Convenient restaurant with great staff."
Australia
Richard
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

19. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.9 mi from Wangi Wangi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"This motel is top notch. Loved everything about it. Bed was comfy, bathroom was clean and modern, towels were soft, body wash and shampoo were Devine. The location was fantastic. Definitely stay here again. The owners were lovely people as well."
Australia
john
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cardiff Motor Inn

20. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown, 10.6 mi from Wangi Wangi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"A great place for a short stay. Bathroom modern and clean."
Australia
Courtnay
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
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Compare popular hotels in Wangi Wangi

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a road with a boat marina and greenery.
The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
462 reviews
View
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean. There is a bed, a chair, and a table with a lamp.
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
522 reviews
View
A stone planter in a landscaped area with a paved path and a gazebo in the background.
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
271 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, a bathroom, and an air conditioning unit.
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
202 reviews
View
A mirror with a wooden frame, a decorative wall piece, and a shelf with glassware and potted plants.
The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
640 reviews
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Where to stay in Wangi Wangi

Find the best Wangi Wangi areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Caves Beach

Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Wallarah National Park or Lake Macquarie are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Swansea

While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

Newcastle City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Charlestown. Check out Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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Top reasons to visit Wangi Wangi

  • Stunning Lake Macquarie: Wangi Wangi is nestled on the shores of Lake Macquarie, offering breathtaking views and serene waters perfect for relaxation and recreational activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic walking trails, picturesque golf courses, and excellent fishing spots for an active day outdoors.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With various attractions, Wangi Wangi is ideal for family outings and creating lasting memories.
  • Charming Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches that provide perfect spots for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Cozy Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels and charming motels that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Wangi Wangi

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Wangi Wangi, Newcastle, New South Wales. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, cosy motels for a romantic getaway, or adventure-filled vacation rentals, Wangi Wangi offers something for every traveller. Enjoy the charm of local dwelling houses and explore various features that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque lakeside community.

  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: This 4.5-star hotel, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, offers a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. Located 17.7km from Wangi Wangi, it is ideal for those seeking a serene getaway. The hotel features a beautiful garden view restaurant, ensuring dining is a delightful experience. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, including a pool and complimentary cribs. For couples, the romance packages and limited-hour room service create an intimate setting, while the outdoor pool, complete with umbrellas, offers a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG: A 4.5-star accommodation with an equally impressive guest rating of 9.2, the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle is 24.1km from Wangi Wangi. This eco-certified hotel is tailored for eco-conscious travellers and those on business trips. Its modern amenities and luxury touches provide a comfortable stay, while the commitment to sustainability ensures a minimal environmental footprint. The hotel’s strategic location makes it convenient for exploring Newcastle’s attractions or conducting business, making it a versatile choice for all types of visitors.
  • Mercure Newcastle: With a 4-star rating, Mercure Newcastle is another eco-certified option located 24.1km from Wangi Wangi. It caters to environmentally minded guests, offering a blend of comfort and sustainability. The hotel’s facilities are designed to enhance your stay while promoting eco-friendliness, making it a perfect choice for travellers looking to minimise their impact on the environment. The inviting atmosphere and quality service ensure that your visit will be both enjoyable and responsible.

Where to stay near Wangi Wangi

Wangi Wangi, nestled by the shores of Lake Macquarie, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning Wangi Island and enjoy picturesque views at Point at Wangi. The area is renowned for its beautiful surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for relaxing excursions. Discover the charm of Wangi Wangi and immerse yourself in its serene beauty and friendly community.

  • Newcastle: A vibrant coastal city, Newcastle is renowned for its stunning beaches and rich history. Just a short distance from Wangi Wangi, visitors flock here for its outdoor activities and romantic scenery. With attractions like the iconic Nobby's Beach, bustling town centre, and the picturesque Newcastle Harbour, there’s something for everyone. Explore the local theatre scene or enjoy a leisurely stroll in one of the many parks. The peak travel times in October and the festive December to January months highlight the city's lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a memorable visit.
  • Lake Macquarie: A charming village located a mere 3.2km from Wangi Wangi, Lake Macquarie is famed for its beautiful lake and picturesque landscapes. It's an outdoor lover's paradise, offering various activities such as golfing and hiking trails that allow you to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. With a serene atmosphere, it’s perfect for romantic getaways or family outings. The village remains a popular destination year-round, particularly during October and the summer months, when visitors can enjoy its stunning beaches and tranquil surroundings.
  • Arcadia Vale: Situated just 1.6km from Wangi Wangi, Arcadia Vale is a delightful suburb offering a peaceful retreat. This area is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake and nearby beaches. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses, while couples can relish the romantic ambiance of the area. Despite its small size, Arcadia Vale sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, especially during the peak seasons of October and December to January, when the community truly comes alive.

Things to do near Wangi Wangi

Wangi Wangi offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as hiking along picturesque trails, playing a round of golf, and discovering scenic walking routes. The area boasts excellent fishing spots and beautiful lakefront walks, making it perfect for family outings and sightseeing. Whether you're exploring nature or relaxing by the water, Wangi Wangi has something for everyone.

Shopping

Wangi Wangi offers a quaint shopping experience with local markets and charming boutiques. For gifts and souvenirs, visit Wangi Wangi Shopping Centre, where you'll find unique items and local crafts. Nearby, explore the vibrant shops at Toronto Town Centre for more variety.

Recreation

Breakers Country Club offers a luxurious retreat 41.8km from Wangi Wangi, featuring stunning views and serene surroundings. Enjoy golf, spa treatments, and fine dining, all designed to rejuvenate your body and mind in a tranquil country setting.

Adventure

In Wangi Wangi, explore the stunning Lake Macquarie by kayaking or paddleboarding, immersing yourself in the serene waters. For a thrilling hike, venture to the nearby Watagans National Park, where you can discover lush forests and scenic views, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

Nightlife

Wangi Wangi's nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding by the lake. Enjoy a meal and a drink at the local Wangi Workers Club, or head to the nearby Lake Macquarie Tavern for live music and entertainment. The friendly vibe makes for a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wangi Wangi

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wangi Wangi are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Wangi Wangi is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Wangi Wangi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and various other preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Wangi Wangi with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Wangi Wangi

Wangi Wangi, a charming destination perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offers stunning beaches, serene reserves, and picturesque lakes. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Wangi Wangi Bay, the scenic Wangi Circuit, and the unique flora at Wangi Point. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this delightful spot caters to all who appreciate natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.

  • Lake Macquarie: Located a mere mile from Wangi Wangi, this stunning lake offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. Enjoy water sports, picnicking on the shores, or simply basking in the breathtaking views.
  • Merewether Beach: Situated 22.5km away, Merewether Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in local beachfront cafes, making it a must-visit for beach lovers.
  • Speers Point Park: Just 12.9km from Wangi Wangi, this urban park is perfect for families. With expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and picturesque walking paths, it’s a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Best time to go to Wangi Wangi

The best time to visit Wangi Wangi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Wangi Wangi falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Wangi Wangi falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wangi Wangi

Accessing Wangi Wangi, Newcastle, New South Wales, is convenient via two major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 103.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Ace Hotel Sydney and Paradox Sydney, both 8.0km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is located 38.6km from Wangi Wangi, with quality accommodations like Rydges Newcastle and Crystalbrook Kingsley, both 14.5km away. These hotels provide easy access to the airport for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Wangi Wangi?
The most similar neighbourhoods to Wangi Wangi in terms of lakeside living and a relaxed pace are Rathmines and Toronto.

Rathmines, just across the lake from Wangi Wangi, offers a similar peaceful environment. It's known for its broad waterfront parkland and the historic Rathmines Air Base, which now serves as a community area. The main street, Stilling Street, has a small collection of local shops and cafes, and it's popular for fishing and boating. Couples looking for a quiet escape with beautiful lake views will find Rathmines particularly appealing.

Toronto, a slightly larger lakeside town, also shares many characteristics with Wangi Wangi but with a bit more activity. Located on the western side of Lake Macquarie, it has a more developed town centre along The Boulevarde, featuring a wider range of shops, restaurants, and a marina.
When is the best time to go to Wangi Wangi?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Wangi Wangi is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather, typically with warm days and milder nights, making it ideal for outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and exploring the foreshore. You'll avoid the peak summer heat and school holiday crowds, ensuring a more relaxed experience. The lake is particularly inviting during these times, superb for those who enjoy water sports without the intense summer sun.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find these shoulder seasons particularly appealing. The calmer atmosphere allows for romantic strolls along the waterfront and quiet evenings enjoying the views over Lake Macquarie. Many of the local cafes and eateries are less busy, offering a more intimate dining experience.

Families travelling with younger children might also prefer these times. The temperatures are comfortable for outdoor play and exploring the local parks without the high humidity or large crowds often found in summer.
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 Wangi Wangi.
How much is the nightly rate at a Wangi Wangi hotel?
Hotel prices in Wangi Wangi often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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