The Best Hotels Closest to Wollongong City Beach in Wollongong for 2026

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A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and bar stools.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a lighthouse, and rocky shoreline.

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

1. Argo Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 1.3 km from Wollongong City Beach

Dilshara

₩193,659

₩213,025 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.

A lounge area with a wicker chair, a cushioned bench, and a cactus plant.

A modern outdoor shower area with a rain shower head, a wooden door, and a white towel hanging on a hook.

A wooden deck with a round table and two wicker chairs, a white railing, and a view of a pool and indoor area.

2. Surfside 22

Wollongong CBD, 0.7 km from Wollongong City Beach

anita

₩195,131

₩214,644 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern building with balconies and a white exterior.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A patio area with a round table and two wicker chairs, a sliding glass door leading to a living room with a sofa and chairs, and a tiled floor.

3. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 1.1 km from Wollongong City Beach

Corinne and Peter

₩171,115

₩188,227 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A balcony with a view of the city and the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a large window with a view.

A rooftop infinity pool with two wicker lounge chairs and a sunbed, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

4. KULA Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 1.1 km from Wollongong City Beach

Joanne

₩227,801

₩275,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a colorful geometric pillow, and a dark coffee table.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden paneling, and a bar area with a variety of bottles.

A multi-story building with a curved roof, a parking lot, and several adjacent houses.

5. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

1.8 km from Wollongong City Beach

Jinglu

₩144,921

₩159,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

A lobby with two red leather chairs, a white table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a mirror on the left.

A staircase with patterned carpet and a handrail, leading to a room with a door and a wall-mounted shelf with items.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed picture, and a brochure stand.

6. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 1.1 km from Wollongong City Beach

Gordon

₩134,869

₩148,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a city view.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa with cushions, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a mirrored wall reflecting the city view.

7. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 0.9 km from Wollongong City Beach

Gaya

₩181,435

₩199,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.

A narrow corridor with large windows, leading to a room with a desk and chair, and a view of the cityscape.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear blue pool.

A modern outdoor patio with seating and a dining area, connected to a building with large glass doors.

8. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 0.3 km from Wollongong City Beach

Alison

₩148,969

₩163,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

9. Quest Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 1 km from Wollongong City Beach

Mark Vincent

₩203,864

₩224,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.

A table with breakfast dishes, a water bottle, and a glass.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, large windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight.

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong, 2 km from Wollongong City Beach

Larna

₩208,322

₩229,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are several potted plants and a large window providing a view of the city.

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a visible restaurant.

11. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 1.2 km from Wollongong City Beach

Kristi

₩144,112

₩158,523 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

A hallway with a black door labeled "STAFF ONLY," a potted plant, a bench, and a small table with a plant.

A hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television displaying a streaming service interface, a small refrigerator, and a window with a view of a fence.

12. Harp Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 0.8 km from Wollongong City Beach

Paul

₩136,870

₩150,557 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A parking lot with several cars, a blue building with a red roof, and a palm tree.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a no smoking sign, and a sign indicating office hours.

13. Boat Harbour Motel

Wollongong CBD, 1.2 km from Wollongong City Beach

Tina

₩145,548

₩160,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A large bed with white and teal pillows, a dark headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table with a plant, and a large wall mural of a forest.

A multi-story building with balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

14. Mantra Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 1.5 km from Wollongong City Beach

Shane

₩169,209

₩186,130 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A small balcony with a single table and two chairs, a bed with a white mattress and a brown headboard, and a brick wall.

A small kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a trash bin.

15. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

Wollongong CBD, 1.9 km from Wollongong City Beach

TANYA M

₩151,803

₩166,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A modern multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a gas station in the background.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

16. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Fairy Meadow, 4.9 km from Wollongong City Beach

Joan

₩152,927

₩168,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A room with two teal armchairs, a small white table, and a window with horizontal blinds.

A well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers, a palm tree, and a building with a covered walkway.

A room with a round table, two white chairs, a small white vase with greenery, and a view of buildings through sheer curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outside.

17. Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour, 16.6 km from Wollongong City Beach

Michelle

₩188,010

₩206,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white table with a plant, and a grey carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, two white towels, a view of a patio with a table and chairs, and a green fence.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

18. The Oaks Hotel Motel

17.6 km from Wollongong City Beach

DAVID

₩143,302

₩157,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A beach with wooden walkways leading to beach huts.

A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by plants and a wooden fence.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a large window, and a view of the neighborhood.

19. Woonona Stays

Woonona, 10.2 km from Wollongong City Beach

Anonymous traveler

₩276,079

₩276,079 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A residential area with houses, a playground, and a small building with a covered porch.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round white coffee table, and a view of a garden through a large window.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with chairs, a built-in microwave, and a refrigerator.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, clear blue waters, and a marina.

20. NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

Shellharbour, 16.8 km from Wollongong City Beach

Gordon

₩181,713

₩199,884 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Wollongong City Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Argo Serviced Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 83 reviews	View
Surfside 22	9.8 Exceptional 78 reviews	View
Wollongong Serviced Apartments	9.2 Wonderful 613 reviews	View
KULA Wollongong	9.2 Wonderful 56 reviews	View
Coniston Hotel Wollongong	9.0 Wonderful 405 reviews	View

Top Wollongong City Beach Hotel Reviews

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent

"The room , grounds and property were immaculate. Staff helpful and friendly. Brilliant little shop to pick up forgotten items or something needed. Fantastic cocktails and food and in house bars and restaurant. Our first stay , we can not recommend more highly."

Sage Hotel Wollongong

8/10 Good

"Great location. Room soundproofing could be better."

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, can walk to everything ."

Harp Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean property convenient location near restaurant and cafe"

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

8/10 Good

"Stayed at family room with bunker for a night. Shower room is very small and hard to use it. Staffs are very helpful but car park charges 25 dollars a night should be on wot"

Five Islands Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good staff food good only problem was the room smelt of smoke"

KULA Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Great location - for a weekend the availability of on street free parking is fabulous. Would suggest providing information for guests about eateries etc"

Quest Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Great place central to every thing , very clean, and staff very helpful"

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were lovely .Very quiet ."

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Crown Street Mall

8.2/10 (273 reviews)

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Wollongong Golf Club

8.4/10 (191 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Wollongong at Wollongong Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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WIN Stadium

8.6/10 (452 reviews)

Catch an event at WIN Stadium during your trip to Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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WIN Entertainment Centre

8.4/10 (200 reviews)

Catch an event at WIN Entertainment Centre during your trip to Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Illawarra Performing Arts Centre during your stay in Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Wollongong City Gallery

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Wollongong City Gallery in Wollongong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Illawarra Museum

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Illawarra Museum during your trip to Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Wollongong Fish Market

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Wollongong Fish Market during your trip to Wollongong. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wollongong City Beach?

Wollongong City Beach is located in Wollongong. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 51 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Wollongong City Beach?

Adjacent to Wollongong City Beach, Sage Hotel Wollongong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Harp Hotel and The Belmore Apartments Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Wollongong City Beach?

Expedia has 51 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Wollongong City Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wollongong City Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Wollongong City Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Wollongong City Beach?

For more details about updating your stay near Wollongong City Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Wollongong City Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Illawarra Museum and Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium. Learn about local history at Flagstaff Hill Fort and Breakwater Lighthouse. Spend some time wandering around Stuart Park, Wollongong Botanic Garden, and Fairy Meadow Beach Park.

How can I get to Wollongong City Beach?

If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Port Kembla Station, Port Kembla North Station, or Cringila Station. There might not be many public transit choices near by Wollongong City Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Wollongong City Beach hotels

1. Argo Serviced Apartments

2. Surfside 22

3. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

4. KULA Wollongong

5. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

6. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

7. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

8. Sage Hotel Wollongong

9. Quest Wollongong

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

11. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

12. Harp Hotel

13. Boat Harbour Motel

14. Mantra Wollongong

15. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

16. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

17. Shellharbour Village Motel

18. The Oaks Hotel Motel

19. Woonona Stays

20. NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

Compare popular hotels close to Wollongong City Beach

Top Wollongong City Beach Hotel Reviews

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Sage Hotel Wollongong

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Harp Hotel

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Five Islands Hotel

KULA Wollongong

Quest Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Other attractions near Wollongong City Beach

Crown Street Mall

Wollongong Golf Club

WIN Stadium

WIN Entertainment Centre

Illawarra Performing Arts Centre

Wollongong City Gallery

Illawarra Museum

Wollongong Fish Market

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