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Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Bateau Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (585 reviews)
"Amazing holiday park "
Australia
Deahann
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"One of my favourite places to stay Staff are very friendly and helpful rooms are always clean with private bathroom "
Australia
Martine
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Bay House Motel

Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (254 reviews)
"Nice place close to all shops and dinning and close to the beach affordable price would stay here again"
Australia
Martine
Bateau Bay Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Toukley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Lovely stay with excellent anenities"
Australia
Ajay
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Lakes Resort

Lakes Resort
3.5 star property
Toukley
6.8 out of 10, (214 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful "
Australia
Ratu
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Lakes Resort

Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Wonderful.Will go back again"
United Kingdom
Jean
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Brooklyn Motel

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
Umina Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
" All the staff members were friendly and thoughtful. The cabin was compact (pretty small) but modern, really clean and practical. 2 x Good swimming pool, 2 x Good Jumping pillow, for both little ones and bigger kids. The staff and cleaners were working hard every day to keep this holiday resort nice and clean. There is a massive playground including a big skate park nearby. We had a great stay and so we would like to come back here one day. Highly recommend. "
Australia
Sayaka
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Excellent location "
Australia
Kim
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Toukley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (196 reviews)
" Great location "
Australia
Scott
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Toukley Motor Inn

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot for a good trip. Spacious and great amenities "
Australia
Jennifer
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
2.5 star property
The Entrance
6.8 out of 10, (331 reviews)
"The location of Lakes hotel is perfect; the room is clean and the staff id so friendly. We will come back to book this hotel next time."
Australia
Anh Khanh
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Lakes Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (385 reviews)
"Clean room, good a/c, spacious bathroom , comfy bed and friendly staff. "
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Everything you need for a quiet, peaceful stopover, immaculately clean, great staff and beautiful grounds. Really good continental breakfast."
Australia
robert
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach
5.0 star property
Palm Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Excellent service from check in to exit Lovely quiet room with very modern conveniences Great stay"
Australia
Norah
The price is NZ$1,078
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
4.5 star property
Killcare Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Friendly staff, was great to just relax by a quiet pool in the sun"
Australia
Simon
The price is NZ$683
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

El Lago Waters Motel

El Lago Waters Motel
3.0 star property
The Entrance
4.8 out of 10, (69 reviews)
"Staff are good. Good location"
Australia
Muni
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
El Lago Waters Motel

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Small pool, relatively long queues for the restaurant during breakfast."
Australia
Manuel E.
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (924 reviews)
"Staff were excellent. Room was clean, modern and very accommodating. Would recommend."
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
ibis Styles The Entrance

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (723 reviews)
"Great stay 👌❤️"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Sapphire Palms Motel

Sapphire Palms Motel
3.0 star property
The Entrance
7.2 out of 10, Good, (285 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfortable bed & convenient location."
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Sapphire Palms Motel
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Coastal walks along Bateau Bay Beach reward you with stunning ocean views and potential whale sightings during migration season. Nearby Crackneck Point lookout offers prime spots for picnicking while watching surfers tackle the waves below.

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Top reasons to visit Bateau Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Bateau Bay boasts beautiful beaches with pristine waters, perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic landscapes and national parks, offering various activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With welcoming locals and entertainment options, it's an ideal spot for families.
  • Marine Life Spotting: Take advantage of lookouts to observe local marine life in their natural habitat.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed & breakfasts to beachside motels, catering to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels near Bateau Bay

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Bateau Bay, New South Wales, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're after a cosy bed & breakfast or a convenient motel, Bateau Bay offers beachside escapes ideal for family vacations or business trips. Enjoy easy access to stunning beaches and local attractions while indulging in the comforts of well-appointed hotels designed to make your stay memorable.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Experience a luxurious beachside retreat at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG, a 4.5-star hotel located 8.0km from Bateau Bay. This property is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed vacation, offering direct access to the beach and a full-service spa that includes massages, body treatments, and facial therapies. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in a romantic couples treatment room, ensuring a rejuvenating stay by the ocean.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Just 3.2km from Bateau Bay, Ocean Front at The Entrance is a charming 4-star motel that captures the essence of a beach getaway. With direct beach access, this accommodation allows you to immerse yourself in sun, sand, and surf. Its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the coastal lifestyle while enjoying the simplicity of motel comforts.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: For families and adventure seekers, ibis Styles The Entrance is an exciting 4-star hotel located 3.2km from Bateau Bay. This vibrant establishment boasts direct beach access and a plethora of adventure sports options nearby, including swimming, fishing, and rock climbing. Families will appreciate the on-site amenities designed for children, such as a playground and arcade game room, ensuring a fun-filled experience for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Bateau Bay

Bateau Bay, nestled on the stunning Central Coast of New South Wales, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach moments. With its family-friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals, it’s an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. Explore the nearby beaches with breathtaking ocean views, or venture into secluded neighbourhoods for a romantic escape. Whether you're after budget-friendly options or picturesque scenery, Bateau Bay has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Central Coast: Located approximately 5 kilometres from Bateau Bay, Central Coast is a picturesque region renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. With a year-round appeal, this area attracts visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and activity. Popular pursuits include enjoying the local golf courses, camping, and soaking in the scenic coastal views. Notable landmarks like family-friendly beaches and charming town neighbourhoods provide a welcoming atmosphere for all travellers.
  • The Entrance: Also around 5 kilometres from Bateau Bay, The Entrance is a vibrant suburb that offers a delightful mix of beachside charm and community spirit. Known for its scenic waterfront, this area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and shopping experiences. Visitors can explore the local shopping centre and indulge in various dining options while being close to beautiful family beaches. The Entrance is a great spot to unwind and take in the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Terrigal: Situated about 8 kilometres from Bateau Bay, Terrigal is a picturesque suburb famous for its stunning beach and thriving local culture. Its laid-back atmosphere attracts visitors year-round, with activities like golfing and exploring the local shopping centre. Terrigal’s family-friendly beaches are perfect for a day of sun and surf, while the scenic coastal path provides breathtaking views ideal for a leisurely stroll. This suburb truly embodies the essence of a coastal getaway.

Things to do near Bateau Bay

Bateau Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Enjoy a round of golf at local courses, explore the nearby shopping centre, and discover family-friendly entertainment options. Don't miss the stunning lookouts and opportunities to spot marine life, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Bateau Bay, visit Westfield Tuggerah, located 11.3km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you’re up for a drive, check out Killcare Village Shops, 19.3km away, for charming local stores, or Berowra Village, 41.8km away, for a wider selection.

Recreation

The Entrance Ocean Baths offers a refreshing swim in a stunning coastal setting, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Kooindah Waters Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, while Breakers Country Club provides a luxurious retreat for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, a zipline and ropes course located 16.1km from Bateau Bay, surrounded by lush scenery. For a scenic hike, explore the Bouddi Coastal Walk Trailhead, located 19.3km away, offering breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Bateau Bay offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like Laycock Street Theater, just 12.9km away, perfect for a cultured night filled with romance and entertainment. For a dose of adventure, head to Amazement Arcade AdventureZone, located 14.5km away, where thrilling games await you.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bateau Bay

To save money on your trip to Bateau Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or July to August, and aim for a Tuesday stay to avoid high Saturday rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodation, and don’t forget to check for Eco-certified options. Look for package deals combining hotels, flights, and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and use public transport, which is often affordable, to get around easily while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bateau 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 Bateau Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bateau Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you're after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your Bateau Bay hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bateau Bay

Bateau Bay is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, beautiful national parks, and serene reserves. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing at Bateau Bay Beach to exploring the scenic landscapes surrounding the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to soak in the natural beauty, Bateau Bay has something for every traveller looking to experience the great outdoors.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 4.8km from Bateau Bay, Terrigal Beach offers a quintessential beach vibe, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning coastal views make it an ideal spot for relaxation and beachside fun.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Just 3.2km away, Blue Bay Beach is a picturesque bay that boasts beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. It's perfect for those who enjoy beach walks, swimming, and soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Pelican Plaza: Also 4.8km from Bateau Bay, Pelican Plaza is a charming attraction known for its relaxed vibe and friendly locals. It's a great place to unwind, enjoy local shops, and experience the warmth of the community.

Best time to go to Bateau Bay

The best time to visit Bateau Bay is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 Bateau Bay

For your visit to Bateau Bay, you can fly into two major airports: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Newcastle Williamtown Airport (NTL). Sydney Airport is approximately 67.6km away, with nearby hotels like Hyatt Regency Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both offering convenient transport services. Newcastle Airport, situated around 72.4km from Bateau Bay, has options such as Holiday Inn Express Newcastle and Rydges Newcastle, providing easy access to the airport. Each hotel ensures a smooth journey with reliable transport services to their respective airports, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bateau Bay?
Expedia customers give high marks to Bay House Motel. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Blue Lagoon Beach Resort and Bateau Bay Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bateau Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bateau Bay has to offer?
Relaxed 1950s Beach House by Shelly Beach: This highly rated holiday home rental in Bateau Bay is located next to a golf course, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Bateau Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bateau Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bateau Bay.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bateau Bay?
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bateau Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bateau Bay?
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 6 hot tubs. Bay House Motel and Galaxy Motel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Bateau Bay.
What's staying in Bateau Bay like?
Visitors to Bateau Bay will definitely enjoy the beaches, spas and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its entertainment choices. In Bateau Bay, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bateau Bay.
What should I see while I'm in Bateau Bay?
Natural beauty is on display at Bateau Bay Beach, Shelly Beach Beaches and Wyrrabalong National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Crackneck Lookout and Wandella Avenue Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bateau Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bateau Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Bateau Bay is 1080 mm.

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