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1. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Our room was extremely well kept and the hair tools were very helpful. The bathroom was pristine and comfortable. The checkout time being 11 am was very helpful as we could enjoy a slow morning before leaving. Only problem we found with staying was the parking was 35$."
Australia
Tomoko
The price is ā‚©207,821
ā‚©207,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
voco Gosford by IHG

2. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (681 reviews)
"Very nice, affordable accommodation."
Australia
Andrew
The price is ā‚©98,569
ā‚©108,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hotel Gosford

3. Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The location suited us for the reasons we were in Gosford."
Australia
Graham
The price is ā‚©132,341
ā‚©145,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

4. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
West Gosford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly and understanding staff Michelle was very friendly and room so clean"
Australia
Flora
The price is ā‚©135,536
ā‚©135,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Ibis Budget Gosford

5. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (680 reviews)
"Good location, clean and has everything you need for short stays."
Australia
Raquel
The price is ā‚©141,468
ā‚©155,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

6. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (938 reviews)
"Great location, right beside the RSL."
Australia
Lloyd
The price is ā‚©143,748
ā‚©158,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Galaxy Motel

7. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (571 reviews)
"Best place , reasonable price. We always come back here šŸ‘"
Australia
Saravana
The price is ā‚©155,159
ā‚©170,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Select Inn Gosford

8. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (671 reviews)
"Easy access and great variety of food close by"
Australia
Shane
The price is ā‚©129,603
ā‚©142,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Ashwood Motel

9. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (759 reviews)
"clean great bed freindly staff great price"
Australia
jeffery
The price is ā‚©79,828
ā‚©117,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Gosford Inn Motel

10. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"What a lovely quiet place to stay, very comfortable, great staff and surprised to find a basic breakfast included šŸ˜€ Beautiful gardens to wander through."
Australia
Anne-Maree
The price is ā‚©180,714
ā‚©198,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

11. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,567 reviews)
"The room was really clean; the view from the balcony was very good, even having water views when not expected to; quiet; dark curtains; really easy parking; close to everything."
Australia
Michael
The price is ā‚©155,816
ā‚©155,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Mantra Ettalong Beach

12. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Great hotel and facilities. Very family friendly."
Australia
Katherine
The price is ā‚©173,731
ā‚©191,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Encore by Mingara

13. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (489 reviews)
"Very quite, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Maree
The price is ā‚©159,722
ā‚©175,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Avoca Beach Hotel

14. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (768 reviews)
"Great location just one street back from the beach. Easy parking. Very comfortable bed and good amenities in the room."
Australia
Caroline
The price is ā‚©204,669
ā‚©225,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

15. Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
3.0 star property
Kariong
7.6 out of 10, Good, (410 reviews)
"The staff were exceptional! They had booked us an upstairs room, but due to my husbands health, that was not even an option, so the staff changed us to a downstairs room with no issues. It was comfortable, clean and exactly what we needed for the two of us."
Australia
Mel
The price is ā‚©109,523
ā‚©120,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Bella Vista Motel

16. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room,friendly staff, good parking. Close to many restaurants."
Australia
Lewis
The price is ā‚©149,911
ā‚©164,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

17. Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
3.0 star property
Wyong
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (464 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient stay"
Australia
Sarokhan
The price is ā‚©131,306
ā‚©144,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Grand Hotel Wyong

18. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Excellent location. Would stay again."
Australia
Nicole
The price is ā‚©199,880
ā‚©219,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

19. Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Great room very spacious and clean onsite parking and close to Main Street and beach"
Australia
Rochelle
The price is ā‚©187,088
ā‚©205,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Tiarri Terrigal

20. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is ā‚©148,770
ā‚©163,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Bay House Motel
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The Australian Reptile Park showcases native wildlife while Gosford's waterfront offers kayaking and sailing on Brisbane Water. Explore the regional art gallery or take a short trip to the nearby Bouddi National Park for coastal walks.

A coastal area with clear water, rocks, and a sandy beach.

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Top reasons to visit Gosford

  • Stunning Beaches: Gosford boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore national parks and reserves perfect for hiking and adventure.
  • Local Attractions: Visit the Gosford Classic Car Museum and the bustling Gosford Showground.
  • Vibrant City Center: Enjoy shopping and entertainment options in a family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to comfortable hotels for every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveler’s needs, from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, an adventure-filled getaway, or a convenient base for your business travel, you'll discover a selection of hotels, including the popular Gosford Resort and voco Gosford. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and local charm in this beautiful region.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Nestled along the stunning beachfront, Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG is a 4.5-star hotel that offers a luxurious escape with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Just 10km from Gosford, this hotel caters to those seeking adventure and relaxation. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking, boat tours, mountain biking, and surfing. The on-site amenities ensure a fulfilling stay, whether you’re drawn to the beach or the thrill of outdoor activities.
  • Ibis Budget Gosford: If you’re looking for a budget-friendly option, Ibis Budget Gosford is a solid choice with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Located only 2km from Gosford, this hotel provides essential amenities without breaking the bank. Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast and unwind with entertainment options like an LCD TV. Nearby attractions include shopping outlets and an entertainment district, making it convenient for those seeking local experiences at an affordable price.
  • Hotel Gosford: Situated in Gosford, the 3-star Hotel Gosford offers a comfortable stay with a focus on dining and recreation. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, which caters to various needs, including kids’ meals and lunch options. The hotel also provides entertainment through flat-screen TVs and recreational activities like golf nearby. This property is ideal for travelers looking to experience the local culture while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.

Where to stay near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its vibrant city center and family-friendly atmosphere, you'll find a range of activities to enjoy. Explore the nearby scenic neighborhoods for a relaxing weekend getaway, where friendly locals and budget-friendly options await. Whether you're looking for recreation or seclusion, Gosford offers a convenient location for your NSW holiday adventures.

  • Central Coast: Located 13km from Gosford, Central Coast is a stunning destination known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock here primarily for the beautiful beaches and various recreational activities, including golf and camping. The area features family-friendly beaches and charming town neighborhoods, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike. Peak travel months are December to February, ensuring a lively atmosphere during the summer months. Enjoy a day at the beach or explore the local golf courses for a perfect getaway.
  • The Entrance: Just 18km from Gosford, The Entrance is a vibrant suburb renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. This location is particularly popular among visitors seeking scenic views and leisure activities. With a shopping center and golf courses nearby, The Entrance offers something for everyone. The best times to visit are in September and from December to January, when the area comes alive with tourists. Enjoy the family beaches and explore the picturesque town neighborhoods, making it a delightful stop on your vacation.
  • Terrigal: Only 10km away from Gosford, Terrigal is a charming suburb that attracts tourists with its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The area is perfect for those looking for a blend of relaxation and adventure, providing fantastic scenery and recreational opportunities such as golf and shopping. Peak visitor numbers occur in September and December to January, creating a bustling atmosphere. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or exploring the local town, Terrigal is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to enjoy the Central Coast.

Things to do near Gosford

Shopping

In Gosford, visit the East Gosford Shopping Centre for a mix of boutiques and local shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Erina Fair, located about 16km away, offering a larger selection of stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

Recreation

Gosford's Avoca Beach is a tranquil spot for relaxation, offering sun-soaked sands and gentle waves. For rejuvenation, visit the local day spa, where treatments focus on wellness and relaxation, providing a peaceful retreat from daily life amidst soothing surroundings.

Adventure

TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course surrounded by lush treetops. Located 18km from Gosford, this venue provides a thrilling outdoor experience where you can navigate through the canopy, tackle obstacles, and enjoy stunning views of the natural landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Glasshouse on Donnison Street, where you can enjoy live performances and great cocktails. For a laid-back vibe, check out The Entrance Leagues Club, offering tasty meals and entertainment options that capture the local spirit.

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

Find the best attractions near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, is perfect for an outdoor vacation, featuring stunning beaches, reserves, and national parks for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore attractions like the Gosford Showground, Gosford Hospital, and the Gosford Classic Car Museum. This vibrant area offers a mix of scenic experiences and engaging activities, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to enjoy nature and local culture.

  • Brisbane Water National Park: Located about 11km from Gosford, this national park offers a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Hike through lush forests, enjoy scenic views of the water, and explore diverse wildlife. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking tranquility and adventure alike.
  • Putty Beach: Also 11km from Gosford, Putty Beach is a beautiful coastal escape. Its golden sands and inviting waves create a perfect atmosphere for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside picnics. Relax by the shore while soaking up the sun and enjoying the ocean breeze.
  • Sensory Park: Just 2km from Gosford, Sensory Park is a delightful urban park designed for families. With interactive elements and spacious areas for outdoor activities, it invites visitors to engage with nature while enjoying the vibrant city surroundings.

Best time to go to Gosford

The best time to visit Gosford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gosford

Traveling to Gosford, New South Wales, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 60km away, with luxury hotels like Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney located approximately 10km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 84km from Gosford, with quality accommodations such as Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, situated about 9 to 16km away. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 135km distant, with nearby options like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort about 19km from the airport, making it easy for tourists to find comfortable stays close to their arrival points.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gosford?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Gosford is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. Voco Gosford by IHG is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gosford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gosford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gosford.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gosford?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Gosford, click here.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Central Coast Stadium?
Adjacent to Central Coast Stadium, Waterview Gosford Motor Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Ibis Budget Gosford and Gosford Palms Motor Inn.
What about the best place to stay close to Gosford Golf Course?
One of the top choices for your stay is Waterview Gosford Motor Inn, located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Gosford Golf Course, and this 3-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Hotel Gosford and Gosford Palms Motor Inn are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end hotel in Gosford?
Voco Gosford by IHG is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 4 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Gosford.
What are some accommodations with pools in Gosford?
Voco Gosford by IHG: Offers 6 restaurants, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 4 bars. Mantra Ettalong Beach and Galaxy Motel are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Gosford.
What's the best place to stay near Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)?
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport. Other options near the airport are ibis budget Sydney Airport and Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport.
How is it staying in Gosford?
Visitors to Gosford are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's waterfalls and golf courses. In Gosford, there are 8 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gosford.
What are the top places to visit in Gosford?
Natural beauty is on display at John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve, Waterview Park, and Rumbalara Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Central Coast Stadium and Gosford Golf Course. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gosford guide.
What's the weather like in Gosford?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Gosford is 43 inches.