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1. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
Neil
₩126,628
₩139,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Ocean Front at The Entrance

2. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
Australia
John
₩168,147
₩168,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

3. Venus Resort

Venus Resort
Long Jetty
Australia
Mark
₩142,459
₩156,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Venus Resort

4. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Entrance
Australia
Nicole
₩134,995
₩148,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

5. Sapphire Palms Motel

Sapphire Palms Motel
The Entrance
Australia
Ricky
₩136,037
₩149,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Sapphire Palms Motel

6. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
₩113,153
₩124,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
ibis Styles The Entrance

7. The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance
Australia
Denise
₩64,400
₩70,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Lakes Hotel

8. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
Long Jetty
Australia
Robert
₩122,108
₩134,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

9. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Maryanne
₩141,103
₩155,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Bay House Motel

10. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Norman
₩141,184
₩155,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Jetty Motel The Entrance

11. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Chris
₩80,591
₩88,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Bateau Bay Hotel

12. NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park

NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park
Toowoon Bay
₩132,962
₩146,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park

13. Shelly Beach Holiday Park

Shelly Beach Holiday Park
Bateau Bay
Australia
Doonya
₩126,549
₩126,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Shelly Beach Holiday Park

14. Central Jetty Motel

Central Jetty Motel
Long Jetty
₩123,006
₩135,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Central Jetty Motel

15. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Magenta Shores
Australia
Tamika
₩194,468
₩213,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

16. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Forresters Beach
Australia
Melissa
₩159,916
₩175,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

17. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
Toukley
₩116,678
₩128,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Toukley Motor Inn

18. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Julita
₩179,580
₩197,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

19. Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort
Bateau Bay
Australia
Michelle
₩170,137
₩170,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

20. Lakes Resort

Lakes Resort
Toukley
Australia
Yuan
₩165,253
₩181,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Lakes Resort
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Pelican Plaza

8.0/10 (256 reviews)
Witness the captivating daily ritual where dozens of pelicans gather for their afternoon feed at Pelican Plaza. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure prime viewing spots for this free, educational wildlife experience.
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Pelican feeding at Memorial Park draws crowds daily, while the calm waters of Tuggerah Lake invite kayakers and paddleboarders. Families love The Entrance Ocean Baths' protected swimming areas, and nearby Wyrrabalong National Park offers coastal walking trails with spectacular ocean views.

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A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and a forested hillside in the background.

Top The Entrance Hotel Reviews

Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best properties we have ever stayed in. From book in with very friendly ladies to the ease of getting to room. We will be back. "
Jenny 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Encore by Mingara
The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

8/10 Good
"everything was good , be good if there was a back entrance to take bags in and out"
chris 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Lakes Hotel
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel itself could do with a little spruce up in communal areas however the room was spotless and comfortable with an amazing view. The lady at reception was lovely and welcoming. We will definitely be back. Thank you!"
Louise 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room and venue"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel

8/10 Good
"A very clean room. The WiFi was excellent. We could have done with a cleaning cloth and tea towel in the room."
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gosford Inn Motel
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and tidy, Golf course and beach location. Facilities and staff were friendly. Didn’t like that wifi isn’t included but an additional cost."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location, clean room, safe parking area, and great customer service."
Abella 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great that the motel is attached to the RSL...."
Lindsay 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Galaxy Motel
Lakes Resort

Lakes Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Good size room easy access and friendly staff they have been very very helpful"
Yuan 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lakes Resort

More cheap stays in The Entrance

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
₩64,400
₩70,840 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (350 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
₩80,591
₩88,650 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (263 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Lot 28 Monterey Avenue Mannering Park NSW
₩106,560
₩106,560 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

483 Pacific Hwy Belmont NSW
₩111,932
₩123,125 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (196 reviews)
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

690 Pacific Highway Belmont NSW
₩119,674
₩131,641 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Squid Ink Motel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
₩134,319
₩134,319 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford

Find out more about The Entrance

Top reasons to visit The Entrance

  • Stunning Beaches: The Entrance boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy activities like golf, tennis, and scenic walks in nature reserves and national parks.
  • Waterfront Attractions: Explore the iconic Entrance Ocean Baths and the picturesque waterfront views.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Ideal for families, with plenty of parks, eateries, and local shops to explore.
  • Festivals and Culture: Experience local culture at events like the Entrance Summer Festival.

Find great hotels in and around The Entrance

Experience the charm of The Entrance, New South Wales, with a variety of lodging options tailored for every type of traveler. From cozy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, you'll find accommodations that cater to beach lovers, families, and business travelers alike. Whether you prefer waterfront suites or relaxing resorts, The Entrance offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Ocean Front at The Entrance, a 4-star motel that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a sun-soaked vacation. Guests appreciate the stunning ocean views, relaxed atmosphere, and comfortable accommodations. The focus on beach vacation experiences ensures that you can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the area, creating lasting memories on your trip.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: Nestled 10km away from The Entrance, The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort is a well-rated 3-star property with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is particularly suited for business travelers, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. With modern amenities and a professional atmosphere, it provides the perfect setting for those who need to balance work and leisure. Guests have highlighted the attentive service and well-appointed rooms, making it an excellent choice for productive stays.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: Located just 2km from The Entrance, ibis Styles The Entrance is a family-friendly 4-star hotel rated at 8.8 out of 10. This property is designed for families looking to enjoy a beach vacation, featuring direct access to the beach and various amenities for children, including a playground and arcade game room. The welcoming environment ensures that both kids and parents can have a fun and relaxing experience during their stay.

Where to stay near The Entrance

The Entrance, New South Wales, is a charming seaside suburb perfect for a family-friendly getaway. Enjoy the sun-soaked beaches and fresh ocean air while exploring local shops and eateries. Take leisurely strolls along the waterfront, or relax in the serene parks nearby. For those seeking a budget-friendly experience, the area offers secluded spots for picnicking and unwinding, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing vacation filled with natural beauty and friendly vibes.

  • Central Coast: Located about 5km from The Entrance, Central Coast is a vibrant region known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventure opportunities. The area sees a consistent flow of visitors year-round, with peak times in December through February. Here, you can indulge in activities such as golfing, camping, and enjoying the picturesque landscape. The local beaches are perfect for families looking for a fun day out, while the charming neighborhood vibe adds to the overall travel experience.
  • Terrigal: Just 13km from The Entrance, Terrigal is a lively suburb that offers a delightful blend of beach culture and shopping. Visitors flock here for the beautiful beaches and outdoor scenery, especially during peak months in September and December to January. Enjoy a day of golfing, followed by some retail therapy at the local shopping centers. The family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant community events make Terrigal a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a laid-back beachside experience.
  • Wamberal: Situated roughly 10km from The Entrance, Wamberal is a charming suburb known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Travel to Wamberal for a beach getaway, where you can enjoy activities such as golfing and exploring the local campground. The area welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January, July, and September. With its inviting family beaches and tight-knit community feel, Wamberal offers a relaxing and picturesque environment for vacationers.

Things to do near The Entrance

Shopping

The Entrance offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops along the waterfront. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Tuggerah, about 19km away, featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at The Entrance's Zen Wellness Spa, offering rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. For outdoor activity, stroll along the scenic waterfront or join a yoga class in the park, engaging with nature while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, located 13km from The Entrance. Navigate through a challenging zipline ropes course set amidst the beautiful Australian bushland, providing an exhilarating outdoor adventure that’s perfect for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

The Entrance offers a lively nightlife scene with venues like The Entrance Leagues Club for live music and the local pubs for a laid-back vibe. For a vibrant experience, check out the beachfront bars where you can enjoy drinks with stunning views of the ocean.

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

Find the best attractions near The Entrance

The Entrance, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking beach and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, nature reserves, and national parks. Popular attractions include the picturesque waterfront views, the Entrance Ocean Baths, and the Entrance Heritage Walk, offering a blend of adventure and relaxation in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Soldiers Beach: Located 8km from The Entrance, Soldiers Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with stunning ocean views. It's ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beach vibes while listening to the soothing sound of the waves.
  • Wyrrabalong National Park: Just 8km away, this national park features breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. You can explore walking trails, spot local wildlife, and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline, making it a great escape for nature lovers.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Only 1km from The Entrance, Blue Bay Beach is a picturesque spot known for its clear waters and scenic surroundings. It's an excellent location for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the beauty of the outdoors.

Best time to go to The Entrance

The best time to visit The Entrance 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 SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to The Entrance

Flying into The Entrance, New South Wales, can be done through several major airports. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is about 150km away, with nearby hotel options like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both rated 4.5 stars and located 19km from the airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 72km away, offering luxury accommodations such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 10km from the airport, with shuttle services available. Lastly, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 68km away, with quality hotels like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both around 16km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in The Entrance?
Based on our traveler data, Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens. Other good options for your stay include Ocean Front at The Entrance and Nesuto The Entrance Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in The Entrance.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Entrance, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in The Entrance.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to The Entrance?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to The Entrance, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in The Entrance?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in The Entrance.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Pelican Plaza?
Adjacent to Pelican Plaza, Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens. Other good choices close by include Ocean Front at The Entrance and Nesuto The Entrance Apartments.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in The Entrance?
Lavender House B&B is a top beach B&B with free parking and in-room coffee makers, and it's located on Entrance Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Ocean Front at The Entrance and El Lago Waters Motel. See more stays near the beach in The Entrance.
What's the best luxury accommodation in The Entrance?
Lavender House B&B is a luxury B&B with a terrace and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in The Entrance.
What are some accommodations with pools in The Entrance?
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites: Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. El Lago Waters Motel and Sapphire Palms Motel are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in The Entrance.
What is the best spa hotel in The Entrance?
Sapphire Palms Motel is a top spa hotel featuring a waterslide and an outdoor pool. See all spa hotels in The Entrance.
What's the best hotel for staying 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 The Entrance?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in The Entrance, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, shopping, and top-notch restaurants. This walkable city also attracts tourists with its spas and cafes. In The Entrance, there are 135 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about The Entrance.
What should I do while I'm visiting The Entrance?
The picturesque setting of Entrance Beach and Tuggerah Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Pelican Plaza to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's The Entrance guide.
What's the weather like in The Entrance?
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 The Entrance is 43 inches.

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