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

A modern multi-story building with a prominent sign for 'argó Serviced Apartments' at 65 Church Street.

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

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

1. Argo Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 2.1 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Jason

₩186,111

₩204,722 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, seating area with sofas, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Fairy Meadow, 1.6 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Stuart

₩146,966

₩161,663 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a carpeted floor, and a nightstand with a lamp.

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

3. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 2.3 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Amanda

₩157,640

₩173,407 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A gym with exercise equipment, benches, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

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

4. KULA Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 3 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Nima

₩217,958

₩263,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.

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

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.

5. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.5 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Gaya

₩168,748

₩185,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees.

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, 2.3 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Annette

₩147,053

₩161,758 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and wooden cabinets.

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and dining area.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'QUEST' sign, a visible address, and a street view with passing traffic.

7. Quest Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.5 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Mark Vincent

₩193,736

₩213,110 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

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

A beach with a lighthouse on a cliff, waves crashing onto the shore, and footprints in the sand.

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

8. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 3 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Sean

₩150,165

₩165,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and planters.

A modern interior with a staircase, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern bar area with multiple screens displaying sports and news, bar stools, and a counter.

A modern lounge with wooden tables, comfortable seating, a large mural, and a projector screen.

9. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Fairy Meadow, 1.2 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Caillean

₩120,163

₩132,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong, 1.4 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Suman

₩223,908

₩246,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

A single-story white building with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained grass and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a chair, and a view of the outdoor area through a glass door.

A children's play area with slides and climbing structures, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a pool.

11. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Fairy Meadow, 1.5 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk

₩142,384

₩156,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A close-up of a glass with a beverage, surrounded by food items like fries and lemon slices.

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, 2.6 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Mark

₩131,535

₩144,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

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

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a view of the outside.

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

13. Boat Harbour Motel

Wollongong CBD, 2.1 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Stephen

₩163,392

₩179,731 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A neatly made bed with white linens and a beige knitted blanket, a magazine on the bed, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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.

14. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.4 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Kristi

₩146,274

₩160,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 building with a sign that reads "mantra wollongong".

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

15. Mantra Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.9 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

David

₩178,875

₩178,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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.

16. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

Wollongong CBD, 1.7 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Simon

₩145,886

₩160,475 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A dining area with wooden tables and white chairs, a plate of food, and two potted plants.

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

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

17. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

4.2 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Jinglu

₩140,050

₩154,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

18. Solomon Inn Motel Figtree

5.9 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Jodi

₩146,327

₩160,960 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden flooring, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee machine, a TV, and a trash bin.

An outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large umbrella providing shade.

A building entrance with a glass door, a security camera, and two signs on the wall.

19. Lakeview Hotel Motel

19.1 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Rimon

₩152,339

₩167,574 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A plate of tacos with a glass of beer on the side.

Neatly folded white towels and a bottle of lotion on a white bed.

A banquet hall with multiple tables, chairs, and a reception area with a sign.

20. Unanderra Hotel

7.6 km from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Leon

₩63,163

₩69,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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Compare popular hotels close to Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Argo Serviced Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 87 reviews	View
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Wollongong Serviced Apartments	9.2 Wonderful 625 reviews	View
KULA Wollongong	9.2 Wonderful 57 reviews	View
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong	9.0 Wonderful 2,011 reviews	View

Top Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium Hotel Reviews

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Recommended hotel but I did have an issue with a noisy refrigerator in my room."

Sage Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Every clean love to go back"

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

8/10 Good

"Very well located in town. Small rooms, but everything you need. Unfortunately lots of noise (from inside the hotel) and teens knocking on doors then running off to the wee hours."

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good

"The room was billed as a two bedroom apartment which is true. It had a fully fitted out kitchen, a small laundry, lounge, dining table and a single bathroom. It is a comfortable two bedroom apartment with secure parking underneath the building. Access is via a lift. It is located close to the centre of town and walking distance to the cafes and restaurants on the beach."

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our one night. Great staff. Two large bedrooms. Clean spacious lounge area. Just what we needed for 3 Adults."

Surfside 22

10/10 Excellent

"This is a very cute motel. Decor is lovely and on keeping with the retro vibe. The bed and pillows were comfortable and the bathroom spotless. Highly recommend"

KULA Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Nice"

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"It was second time to stay in Adina. Always has lovely staff. Thank you!"

Mantra Wollongong

8/10 Good

"Great location, staff were lovely, room itself was good and having a kitchen made it so much easier when staying for the full week. Will definitely keep it in mind again for my next stay."

Other attractions near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

A coastal scene with lighthouses, rocky breakwaters, and a sunset.

North Wollongong Beach

9.2/10 (1,320 reviews)

Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.

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A waterfront cityscape at dusk with buildings, a dock, and boats.

Wollongong Harbor

8.8/10 (238 reviews)

Wander to the edge of the scenic breakwater or take in the views of Wollongong’s two lighthouses from a waterfront café at this historic destination.

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Fairy Meadow Beach Park

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Fairy Meadow Beach Park, a lovely green space in Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Towradgi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Towradgi Beach during your trip to Wollongong? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Stuart Park

8.8/10 (393 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Stuart Park, a lovely green space in Wollongong. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Brighton Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Brighton Beach during your trip to Wollongong?

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Beaton Park Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Beaton Park Leisure Centre during your stay in Wollongong.

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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 Science Centre and Planetarium?

Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium is located in a welcoming area of Wollongong known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 16 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium?

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium. Other good choices close by include Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort and Nightcap at the Charles Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium?

Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel 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 be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium?

To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium?

Learn about local history at Flagstaff Hill Fort and Breakwater Lighthouse. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Stuart Park, Fairy Meadow Beach Park, and Wollongong Botanic Garden. North Wollongong Beach, Wollongong City Beach, and Bulli Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

How can I get to Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium?

If you're hopping a train into the city, North Wollongong Station is the closest station to North Wollongong. There might not be many public transit options to choose from near by Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium hotels

1. Argo Serviced Apartments

2. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

3. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

4. KULA Wollongong

5. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

6. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

7. Quest Wollongong

8. Sage Hotel Wollongong

9. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

11. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

12. Harp Hotel

13. Boat Harbour Motel

14. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

15. Mantra Wollongong

16. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

17. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

18. Solomon Inn Motel Figtree

19. Lakeview Hotel Motel

20. Unanderra Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Top Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium Hotel Reviews

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Sage Hotel Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Surfside 22

KULA Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong

Other attractions near Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

North Wollongong Beach

Wollongong Harbor

Fairy Meadow Beach Park

Towradgi Beach

Stuart Park

Brighton Beach

Beaton Park Leisure Centre

Wollongong Fish Market

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