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1. Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock
One Mile
Australia
Muhammad
NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

2. Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Salamander Bay
Australia
Jack
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

3. Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
Lemon Tree Passage
Australia
Gary
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

4. Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
Boat Harbour
Australia
Travis
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

5. Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
One Mile
Singapore
Joceline
NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

6. Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
Corlette
Australia
Brian
NZ$419
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Anchorage Port Stephens

7. Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
Soldiers Point
Australia
Barbara
NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bannisters Port Stephens

8. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
Nelson Bay
Canada
Kevin
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Nelson

9. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

Corlette Palms Motor Inn
Corlette
Australia
Chris
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Corlette Palms Motor Inn

10. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
Australia
Jo
NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

11. Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
One Mile
United States
Chad
NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

12. Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
Nelson Bay
Australia
Trevor
NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

13. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
Nelson Bay
Australia
Debra
NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

14. Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel
Nelson Bay
Australia
daniel
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Port Stephens Motel

15. Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat
Soldiers Point
Australia
Merralisa
NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

16. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
Australia
Nitin
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

17. Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park
Lemon Tree Passage
Australia
Linda
NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

18. Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

Admiral Nelson Motor Inn
Nelson Bay
Australia
Christine
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

19. Corlette Retreat

Corlette Retreat
Corlette
Canada
Rodger
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Corlette Retreat

20. Seabreeze Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel
Nelson Bay
Australia
daniel
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Seabreeze Hotel
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Learn more about Anna Bay

Ride camels along the golden shores of Birubi Beach where the massive sand dunes create a desert-like landscape. Spot koalas in their natural habitat at Tilligerry Habitat Reserve or book a dolphin-watching cruise from the picturesque harbour.

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A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and a sunset.

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Recent Reviews in Anna Bay

Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

8/10 Good
"ok"
Dale 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Rydges Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great location between Train interchange and Beach end connected via Light Rail. Plenty of places to eat. Staff were good. Great apartment on L6 district outlook. Had a very nice stay. Thanks."
Ian 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very welcoming from start and very comfortable room, thank you"
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson

8/10 Good
"Room was really clean, with a kitchenette which was handy for breakfast. Nice balcony with glimpse of ocean. Handy to eateries and great waterfront walks etc and shops."
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Nelson
The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle

8/10 Good
"Great atmosphere in this lovely old pub. The room was big and the balcony was huge and we had it all to ourselves. The meal on our first night was excellent."
Chris 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Grand Hotel Newcastle
Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach

Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach

10/10 Excellent
"This was our second trip to Anna Bay to the same holiday park. We loved it again. Thank you so much! We love the location, pet friendliness, quiet, and clean. We’ll be back again!"
Nikolai 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful property near the beach, great cafe on site, quiet area, very relaxing, we'll be back! 5/5."
Calin 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle

8/10 Good
"A fine spot for a night or two in Newy. The location is excellent, central to everything. Rooms are simple but adequate and comfy. Parking 25 bucks. Not a steal but seems to be the going rate."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
ibis Newcastle

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Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

426 Gan Gan Road One Mile NSW
NZ$108
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (505 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
Studios on King

Studios on King

202 King Street Newcastle NSW
NZ$150
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Studios on King
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

562 Gan Gan Road One Mile NSW
NZ$309
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (216 reviews)
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
Nelson Palms Motel

Nelson Palms Motel

54 Shoal Bay Rd Nelson Bay NSW
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10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Nelson Palms Motel
Samurai Beach Bungalows

Samurai Beach Bungalows

2 Robert Connell Cl Anna Bay NSW
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8.6/10 Excellent! (36 reviews)
Samurai Beach Bungalows
The Young Street Hotel

The Young Street Hotel

132 Young St Carrington NSW
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6.4/10 (60 reviews)
The Young Street Hotel

Find out more about Anna Bay

Top reasons to visit Anna Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Anna Bay boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and family fun, with golden sands and clear waters.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling sandboarding on magnificent dunes, and try your hand at boogie boarding in the surf.
  • Whale Watching: Experience the incredible opportunity to witness majestic whales during migration season.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Explore picturesque coastal trails that offer breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of cozy lodgings, including bed and breakfasts and holiday rentals to suit all travellers.

Find great hotels near Anna Bay

Discover the charm of Anna Bay, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, there's something for every type of traveller—whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a romantic escape. Explore holiday rentals and vacation homes that provide a home away from home, ensuring your stay in this picturesque coastal destination is truly memorable.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: Emphasising a golf-themed experience, The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay is a 4-star accommodation that caters to golf enthusiasts. Located 8.0km from Anna Bay, this resort offers a variety of golfing activities, making it an ideal choice for those keen on perfecting their swing while enjoying stunning views. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and well-maintained grounds, providing a relaxing atmosphere after a day on the course. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the resort is noted for its friendly staff and convenient amenities.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: This 4-star hotel, also situated 8.0km from Anna Bay, blends modern comfort with a range of sports and recreational activities. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites offers facilities for parasailing, surfing, and golf, catering to the adventurous spirit. The suites are equipped with contemporary entertainment options like flat-screen TVs and DVD players, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can also enjoy nearby attractions such as whale watching and the vibrant city centre, enhancing their overall experience.
  • Hotel Nelson: Rated 9.2 out of 10, Hotel Nelson is a 4-star motel that stands out for its focus on adventure and business travel. Located 8.0km from Anna Bay, this accommodation offers a variety of activities such as waterskiing, sailing, and fishing, making it a great choice for thrill-seekers. The rooms are designed for comfort and convenience, providing a suitable backdrop for both relaxation and work. Guests often commend the helpful staff and the well-appointed facilities that cater to both leisure and business needs.

Where to stay near Anna Bay

Anna Bay, nestled in New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Explore the stunning Anna Bay Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters, perfect for families and romantic getaways alike. Just a stone's throw away, the magnificent sand dunes and surf beaches beckon for adventure and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for excursions and creating unforgettable memories.

  • Nelson Bay: Situated approximately 8.0km from Anna Bay, Nelson Bay boasts a vibrant coastal atmosphere. This suburb is renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or indulge in shopping at nearby centres. With family-friendly beaches and a lively town centre, Nelson Bay offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation, particularly bustling during the peak months of September and December to January.
  • Boat Harbour: Located just 3.2km from Anna Bay, Boat Harbour is a charming suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Known for its beautiful beaches and serene lakes, Boat Harbour attracts tourists seeking outdoor activities and scenic views. Visitors can explore local shopping options or play a round of golf while soaking up the sun. The area remains consistently appealing year-round, with a notable uptick in visitors during September and the summer months of December to January, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back getaway.
  • Salamander Bay: Only 4.8km from Anna Bay, Salamander Bay offers a relaxed atmosphere with an array of outdoor experiences. This suburb is celebrated for its beautiful beaches and tranquil bay views, making it a perfect retreat for families and nature lovers alike. Salamander Bay features golf courses and shopping centres, providing visitors with plenty of recreational options. With peak visitor numbers occurring in October and the summer months, it's a fantastic destination to enjoy the coastal lifestyle while exploring the stunning natural surroundings.

Things to do in Anna Bay

Shopping

In Anna Bay, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Westfield Kotara offers a wider selection of stores, while Charlestown Square features a mix of retailers and dining options, perfect for a day out.

Recreation

At Anna Bay, the Serenity Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments amidst tranquil surroundings, allowing you to unwind and recharge. Nearby, the Oakvale Wildlife Park provides a unique chance to connect with nature through guided tours and animal encounters, enhancing your wellness journey in this beautiful coastal region.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of sandboarding on the towering dunes at Stockton Beach, where you can glide down the sandy slopes. For an adrenaline rush, try dolphin watching or take a scenic kayak tour along the coastal waters, offering breathtaking views of the marine life and stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Visit the Anna Bay Tavern for a relaxed vibe and enjoy a cold beer with friends. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local clubs offering dance floors and DJs, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife scene of the area.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Anna Bay

To save money on your trip to Anna Bay, consider visiting in May or July to August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Wednesday can also help you secure the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider eco-certified hotels for a sustainable stay. Look for package deals that combine accommodation with flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to make the most of your budget while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Anna Bay are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Anna Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Anna Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might be able to save some dollars by combining your Anna Bay hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Anna Bay

Anna Bay offers a stunning coastal getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Explore beautiful beaches, serene reserves, and a charming marina, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a relaxing day by the shore, Anna Bay has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

  • Dutchmans Beach: Located 6.4km from Anna Bay, Dutchmans Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. Perfect for a relaxing day under the sun, it's an ideal spot for swimming or enjoying a picnic while soaking in the serene beach vibes.
  • One Mile Beach Reserve: Just 3.2km away, One Mile Beach Reserve is renowned for its stunning stretch of coastline. With its golden sands and clear waters, this beach is great for a leisurely stroll, swimming, or simply unwinding while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay: Situated 8.0km from Anna Bay, d'Albora Marinas offers an adventurous atmosphere with opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring local eateries. Enjoy the vibrant marina scene while taking in the beautiful views of the bay.

Best time to go to Anna Bay

The best time to visit Anna Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Anna Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Anna Bay falls in July, 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 Anna Bay

Flying into Anna Bay, New South Wales, is convenient via Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated 22.5km away. This airport serves major airlines and provides easy access to the area. Nearby hotel options include Rydges Newcastle, a 4.5-star hotel located 14.5km from the airport, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, also 4.5 stars and 16.1km away, and The Executive Inn, a 4.5-star option situated 17.7km from Newcastle Airport. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are well-connected to transportation services, making your journey to Anna Bay seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Anna Bay?
The best area to stay in Anna Bay is along the beachfront, particularly around the main beaches like Birubi Beach, for convenient access to the sand and surf.This area is the heart of Anna Bay and offers direct access to the Stockton Sand Dunes, which are a major attraction. You'll find most of the holiday accommodations, cafes, and local shops concentrated here, making it very walkable for beach activities.Families will find this area particularly appealing due to the easy beach access. Kids can enjoy building sandcastles, swimming, or trying out sandboarding on the nearby dunes. Many accommodations offer direct views of the ocean, making it easy to keep an eye on the surf.For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, staying near Birubi Beach provides a tranquil setting with beautiful ocean vistas. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, watch the sunrise, and have easy access to cafes for breakfast or a casual dinner.
What are the best family hotels in Anna Bay?
For a fantastic family-friendly stay in Anna Bay, Samurai Beach Bungalows comes highly recommended.Samurai Beach Bungalows, with its 8.4 rating, is an excellent choice for families. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool and the convenient sun loungers, great for relaxing after a day of fun. The bungalows offer a shared kitchen, which is very useful for preparing family meals, and complimentary WiFi is available. The property also provides free self-parking. Its location is ideal for beach lovers, with Samurai Beach just 2.3 km away and Tomaree National Park within 4.0 km for outdoor adventures. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Anna Bay
What are the best budget hotels in Anna Bay?
For a highly-rated budget option in Anna Bay, consider Samurai Beach Bungalows.Samurai Beach Bungalows, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value and a relaxed setting. Guests appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. The property features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a pool gate, great for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Samurai Beach is just 2.3 km away, and Tomaree National Park is within 4.0 km, providing easy access to local natural beauty. View all budget hotels in Anna Bay
What are the most romantic hotels in Anna Bay for couples?
For a romantic stay in Anna Bay, Samurai Beach Bungalows is an excellent choice for couples.Samurai Beach Bungalows, with its 8.4 rating, offers a wonderful retreat. The property features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, great for relaxing together. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a furnished balcony and free WiFi. The hotel is located near Samurai Beach, just 2.3 km away, and Tomaree National Park, 4.0 km away, providing lovely opportunities for walks and enjoying nature. See all romantic hotels in Anna Bay
What are the best hotels in Anna Bay near Tomaree National Park?
For a hotel in Anna Bay near Tomaree National Park, consider Samurai Beach Bungalows.Samurai Beach Bungalows, with an 8.4 rating, is located just 4.0 km from Tomaree National Park. This property is ideal for families, offering an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a shared kitchen. Samurai Beach is also conveniently nearby, just 2.3 km away. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Anna Bay?
The best time to go to Anna Bay is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.During these months, you'll experience mild temperatures, typically ranging from 20-25°C, which is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like exploring the Stockton Sand Dunes or relaxing on the beach. This period avoids the peak summer heat and school holidays, meaning popular attractions and beaches are less busy, offering a more relaxed experience.For those keen on whale watching, late May to early November is the prime season as humpback whales migrate along the coast. Many boat tours depart from nearby Nelson Bay, which is a short drive from Anna Bay, providing excellent opportunities to see these magnificent creatures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Anna Bay.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Anna Bay hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Anna Bay?
Prices for hotels in Anna Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$108 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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