Lake Illawarra Travel Guide
Wollongong
Visit Lake Illawarra
Stay near popular Lake Illawarra attractions
Things to do
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group
£150
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
2 Hour Private Surf Lesson Experience in Wollongong
£117
per traveller
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
£230
per adult
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
£458
per adult
Top hotels in Lake Illawarra
Shellharbour Beach side. PET friendly. Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive
Lake Illawarra NSW
The price is £204 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
£204
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly guesthouse in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Reddall Reserve and Henderson Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
"Nice little touches with games and condiments. Everything we needed to cook and store food. Watch tv. Great heating. Comfy beds and lounge."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Nova Kiama
31 Bong Bong St Kiama NSW
The price is £77 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£77
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kiama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (784 reviews)
"I wouldn't describe this as a boutique hotel more of a"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
Sage Hotel Wollongong
60/62 Harbour Street Wollongong NSW
The price is £93 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£93
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was good bu"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
2-14 Cliff Road North Wollongong NSW
The price is £140 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£140
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy a beach locale, 4 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Five Islands Hotel
87-93 Five Islands Rd Cringila NSW
The price is £53 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
£53
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (359 reviews)
"It was good"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
60 Market Street Wollongong NSW
The price is £88 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£88
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (646 reviews)
"Small room in a well located property. Self check-in, restaurant but no room service. $25 for car parking."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Lake Illawarra
Find the best Lake Illawarra areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Shellharbour
Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.
Wollongong CBD
While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.
Bulli
Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Grevillea Park.
Thirroul
If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela
Shell Cove
Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and The Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.
