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1. Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
Tea Gardens
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (424 reviews)
"Good for an overnight stay with meal options right next door"
Australia
Ronald
The price is ā‚©145,944
ā‚©160,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Tea Gardens Motel

2. Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
3.0 star property
Tea Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (231 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 ā‚©152,772
ā‚©168,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Tea Gardens Hotel

3. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and close to everything!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is ā‚©157,560
ā‚©157,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hotel Nelson

4. Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel
3.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (520 reviews)
"Very central to all the attractions of the Port. Super friendly service. Very clean and comfortable. "
Australia
daniel
The price is ā‚©113,343
ā‚©124,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Port Stephens Motel

5. Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Great stay highly recommended for a lovely country break šŸ˜„"
Australia
Alan
The price is ā‚©136,807
ā‚©136,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

6. 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, (2,198 reviews)
"Well presented and good amenities"
Australia
Nitin
The price is ā‚©177,671
ā‚©195,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

7. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Our room was nicely appointed and comfortable, with good bed and shower; motel was quiet and convenient to beaches and shops."
Australia
Debra
The price is ā‚©105,649
ā‚©116,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

8. Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

Admiral Nelson Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 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 ā‚©136,309
ā‚©149,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

9. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome location when needing quality whilst driving"
Australia
Jo
The price is ā‚©190,971
ā‚©210,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

10. Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,618 reviews)
"Love staying there.3rd time now.Close to everything and has all that we need. Staff are helpful and friendly"
Australia
Gail
The price is ā‚©328,410
ā‚©361,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Mantra Nelson Bay

11. Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Location walking distance to restaurants and cafes, and Marina nice view from the room, large bedroom, large lap pool, and cooking facilities in the one bedroom appartments"
Australia
Trevor
The price is ā‚©187,072
ā‚©205,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

12. Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fully renovated resort - looks brand new. Exceptionally clean throughout. Awesome views over the marina. Everything you need. Adults only - so nice not to be woken by kids in the corridors or in the pool when we were away to celebrate our wedding anniversary!"
Australia
Melissa
The price is ā‚©204,332
ā‚©224,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Marina Resort - Adults Only

13. Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Excellent value, beautifully looked after rooms."
Australia
Paul
The price is ā‚©165,199
ā‚©165,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

14. Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"Lovely location helpful staff great Continental breakfast."
Australia
Barbara
The price is ā‚©243,471
ā‚©267,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Bannisters Port Stephens

15. Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Great clean cabins and Location "
Australia
Ross
The price is ā‚©136,524
ā‚©136,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

16. Seabreeze Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (417 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
Australia
daniel
The price is ā‚©241,971
ā‚©266,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Seabreeze Hotel

17. Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat
3.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Perfect location, very tranquil, will be coming back again"
Australia
Merralisa
The price is ā‚©183,030
ā‚©183,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

18. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

Corlette Palms Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Corlette
7.4 out of 10, Good, (419 reviews)
"Clean and tidy room and staff was awesome"
Australia
Chris
The price is ā‚©150,767
ā‚©165,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Corlette Palms Motor Inn

19. Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333 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 ā‚©152,287
ā‚©167,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Karuah Riverside Motel

20. Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Brian
The price is ā‚©252,970
ā‚©278,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Anchorage Port Stephens
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Dolphins play alongside boats in Tea Gardens' waterways where kayaking and fishing trips reveal hidden mangrove ecosystems. Grab fresh seafood at the waterfront cafes before exploring the nearby Myall Lakes National Park's pristine beaches and walking trails.

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Top reasons to visit Tea Gardens

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Tea Gardens, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling outdoor pursuits like golf, paddling, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly motels for a comfortable stay.
  • Local Attractions: Visit nearby gardens, the local library, and unique tea tastings for a taste of the area.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Embrace the warm, welcoming vibe that makes Tea Gardens a memorable coastal getaway.

Find great hotels near Tea Gardens

Experience the charm of Tea Gardens with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveler. From cozy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, Tea Gardens offers all the amenities you need for a memorable stay, including holiday rentals that provide a home-away-from-home feel.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: Situated a short drive from Tea Gardens, The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay offers a golf-themed experience for enthusiasts and casual players alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star hotel features well-appointed rooms and easy access to nearby golf courses. Amenities include spacious accommodations, a swimming pool, and stunning views that enhance your relaxation. Perfect for those looking to combine leisure with their love of golf, this resort allows guests to immerse themselves in the sport while enjoying the tranquil surroundings of Nelson Bay.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: Located just 6km from Tea Gardens, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites is a 4-star hotel with an emphasis on sports and recreation. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property offers an array of activities such as surfing, parasailing, and golf lessons. Guests can unwind in well-furnished suites that come equipped with modern entertainment options like flat-screen TVs and DVD players. The vibrant atmosphere and proximity to nearby attractions like whale watching make it an ideal choice for adventurous travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Hotel Nelson: Just 6km from Tea Gardens, Hotel Nelson is a well-rated 4-star motel boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This accommodation caters to adventure seekers and business travelers alike, providing a range of activities including sailing, kayaking, and hiking in the nearby scenic areas. With comfortable rooms and essential amenities, guests will find a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both leisure and work. Whether exploring the great outdoors or attending to business, Hotel Nelson promises a fulfilling stay.

Where to stay near Tea Gardens

Tea Gardens, New South Wales, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers. Nestled along the coast, this charming suburb is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning landscapes, unwind on beautiful beaches, and savor the friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions provide romantic excursions and recreational activities, making it a fantastic coastal getaway. With its picturesque setting and welcoming vibe, Tea Gardens promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Nelson Bay: Located a mere 6km from Tea Gardens, Nelson Bay is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in September and the holiday season from December to January. The bay offers picturesque scenery and ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. You can enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses or indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping center. Don’t miss the chance to explore the family-friendly beaches and soak in the local charm.
  • Hawks Nest: Just 3km from Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest is a delightful suburb that captivates tourists with its scenic beauty and outdoor allure. The area sees a surge in visitors from December to February, making it a popular summer destination. With its inviting beaches and beautiful landscapes, Hawks Nest is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying nature. You can also find golf courses and campgrounds nearby, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. The local beaches cater to families, offering safe and enjoyable environments for all.
  • Shoal Bay: Situated 8km from Tea Gardens, Shoal Bay is a charming suburb that draws visitors seeking a blend of beach experiences and stunning scenery. Like its neighbors, Shoal Bay sees peak tourist activity in September and during the holiday season. The area is renowned for its beautiful beaches and tranquil bay, making it a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy golfing or shop at the local center, and take in the breathtaking views that the family-friendly beaches offer. This suburb is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the coastal beauty of New South Wales.

Things to do in Tea Gardens

Shopping

In Tea Gardens, visit the local shops for unique souvenirs and artisan crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Stockland Mall in nearby Salamander Bay for a wider variety of retail options, including fashion and home goods.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Tea Gardens Hotel, where you can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy serene views of the Myall River. For outdoor activities, explore the nearby Myall Lakes National Park for walking and cycling trails that immerse you in nature's beauty.

Adventure

The Tea Gardens offer thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding on the beautiful Myall River, where you can explore the tranquil waters and spot local wildlife. Additionally, enjoy scenic hikes through the nearby national parks, revealing stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna.

Nightlife

Explore the serene ambiance at Tea Gardens Hotel on Marine Drive, where you can enjoy a casual meal and refreshing drinks. For a cozy evening, visit the Tea Gardens Tavern, known for its friendly atmosphere and local brews, perfect for winding down after a day of sightseeing.

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

Find the best attractions near Tea Gardens

Tea Gardens, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, boasting beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and a marina. Visitors can enjoy activities like bespoke tea tastings and explore nearby attractions, including stunning gardens and the local library. This charming destination promises a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Salamander Bay: Located 10km from Tea Gardens, Salamander Bay is a scenic spot known for its stunning beach views and outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shore or relax on the sandy beach while taking in the natural beauty of the bay.
  • Dutchmans Beach: Just 6km away, Dutchmans Beach offers a serene beach experience. This tranquil spot invites you to unwind, sunbathe, or take a refreshing swim in the clear waters, all while soaking up the laid-back beach vibes.
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay: Also 6km from Tea Gardens, this vibrant marina is a hub for adventure. Engage in various outdoor activities, from boating to fishing, and revel in the lively beach atmosphere surrounding the marina.

Best time to go to Tea Gardens

The best time to visit Tea Gardens 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
January73.8°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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Tea Gardens

Getting to Tea Gardens is convenient with two major airports nearby. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is located 153km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel and Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, both within 5km of the airport. Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown) is closer, at 34km from Tea Gardens, and offers hotels such as the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, situated about 9 and 16km from the airport, respectively. Both airports provide easy access to Tea Gardens, making your travel seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Tea Gardens?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Tea Gardens Motel is a top place to stay in Tea Gardens. Tea Gardens Hotel is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tea Gardens.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tea Gardens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tea Gardens.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tea Gardens?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Tea Gardens, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Tea Gardens?
Tea Gardens Hotel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tea Gardens.
What are some accommodations with pools in Tea Gardens?
Tea Gardens Motel: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay and Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Tea Gardens.
What is the best hotel 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.
What's it like to stay in Tea Gardens?
Visitors to Tea Gardens are sure to enjoy the gardens, spas, and riverfront. The relaxing and quaint setting also entices those visiting the city. In Tea Gardens, there are 37 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tea Gardens.
What should I see while I'm in Tea Gardens?
The gardens and riverfront provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Myall Lakes National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge and Corrie Island Nature Reserve. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tea Gardens guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tea Gardens?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Tea Gardens is 37 inches.