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Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
4.0 star property
Brookvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean rooms, food and drink in the main lobby excellent for long stays"
Australia
Timothy
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Bay House Motel

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (738 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful Room clean and comfortable however bathroom was dated and needed an update"
Australia
Alexandra
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mount Kuring-Gai Motel

Mount Kuring-Gai Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Kuring-gai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"This is a very nice budget hotel that is very clean. Perfect for a place to stop before flying."
Australia
stuart
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Mount Kuring-Gai Motel

Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Ramze
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Encore by Mingara

Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
Narrabeen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (781 reviews)
"Great location and good size room"
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Nightelier Narrabeen

Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (753 reviews)
"clean great bed freindly staff great price"
Australia
jeffery
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Gosford Inn Motel

voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
4.5 star property
Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great design, clean rooms and an awesome breakfast! "
Australia
Alison
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
voco Gosford by IHG

Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Unique property across the street from the hotel. Great location if going for a cruise on the Hawksbury river."
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Brooklyn Motel

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"What a lovely quiet place to stay, very comfortable, great staff and surprised to find a basic breakfast included 😀 Beautiful gardens to wander through."
Australia
Anne-Maree
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
4.5 star property
North Narrabeen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (357 reviews)
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (568 reviews)
"Best place , reasonable price. We always come back here 👍"
Australia
Saravana
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The Select Inn Gosford

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room with the convenience of easy access to the bar and restaurant"
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
3.0 star property
Wyong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (459 reviews)
"Room was clean neat and tidy. Easy access from road and rail services. Staff friendly and check in easy."
Australia
Kit
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Grand Hotel Wyong

Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"Property was very clean. Spacious rooms Friendly staff. Ample parking"
Australia
Norman
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Jetty Motel The Entrance

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"Hotel staff all so friendly and sat evening band were excellent. Noise stopped at 11pm and slept so soundly! Will come again!"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (931 reviews)
"RSL breakfast & dinner was excellent"
Australia
Vicki
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Galaxy Motel

Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262 reviews)
"Easy check-in, good value stay with parking and restaurant."
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Bateau Bay Hotel

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious property with everything we needed for a great stay "
Australia
Christina
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
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Launch a kayak from the tranquil shores to explore Brisbane Water's hidden coves and spot pelicans gliding across the bay. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront cafés before taking the ferry to nearby Ettalong Beach for its weekend markets.

A coastal town with a beach, houses, and greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Booker Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Booker Bay features beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the water.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like hiking in nearby national parks and exploring coastal reserves.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the laid-back vibe of a quaint fishing town with friendly locals.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family holidays.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages to guesthouses, catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Booker Bay

Discover the charm of Booker Bay with a range of delightful accommodations, including cosy cottages and inviting guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a romantic escape, the local lodgings cater to all types of travellers. Explore various options, from bed and breakfasts to entire holiday rentals, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal haven.

  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: Nestled 29.0km from Booker Bay, the Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah is a 3.5-star hotel that prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming, making it an ideal choice for inclusive family holidays. Located in a vibrant shopping district, guests can enjoy easy access to local boutiques and eateries. The hotel features thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. With its commitment to providing a comfortable and inclusive environment, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a memorable family vacation.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Located just 11.3km from Booker Bay, the Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG is a luxurious 4.5-star resort perfectly suited for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in thrilling activities such as kayaking, surfing, and hiking. The hotel boasts a full spa and pool service, complete with various relaxation treatments such as massages and body wraps, providing a serene escape after a day of exploration. This accommodation truly embodies a beach vacation experience with a touch of elegance.
  • Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus: The Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel located 24.1km from Booker Bay, designed for those seeking luxury in a family-friendly environment. This LGBTQIA welcoming property features an engaging arcade game room for children, ensuring entertainment for the younger guests. With its modern amenities and stylish décor, the hotel creates a comfortable atmosphere for families while remaining affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. This accommodation is ideal for a luxurious getaway that caters to all ages.

Where to stay near Booker Bay

Booker Bay, nestled on the picturesque Central Coast of New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and a charming fishing town atmosphere. Visitors can unwind on gorgeous shores, enjoy family-friendly activities, and savour the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Explore the nearby coastal gems for a truly relaxing escape, perfect for those seeking budget-friendly yet memorable experiences amidst scenic views and outdoor adventures.

  • Daleys Point: Nestled a mere 483m from Booker Bay, Daleys Point offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. With visitor numbers peaking in March and the festive months of November to December, it’s an ideal spot for those seeking a family-friendly beach experience. Enjoy activities such as golfing, shopping at local centres, or unwinding at the nearby campground. The local beaches and rivers provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation, making Daleys Point a charming retreat for all visitors.
  • Ettalong Beach: Located 1.3km from Booker Bay, Ettalong Beach is renowned for its beautiful coastal views and vibrant atmosphere. Travellers flock here especially in September and the summer months of December to January, drawn by the allure of outdoor activities and beachfront relaxation. With a variety of amenities, including campgrounds and golf courses, it’s a hub for recreation. The family-friendly beach and lively town neighbourhood ensure plenty of entertainment and relaxation options, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • St Huberts Island: Just 1.1km from Booker Bay, St Huberts Island is a captivating destination that boasts stunning natural beauty as a picturesque island retreat. With peak visitor numbers occurring from November to January, it’s a fantastic spot for enjoying outdoor activities amidst breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore campgrounds, attend music concerts and operas, or simply relax by the lake and family-friendly beaches. The island’s tranquil ambiance and close-knit community make it an ideal escape for those looking to unwind.

Things to do near Booker Bay

Booker Bay is perfect for an outdoor beach getaway, offering a range of activities for travellers. You can enjoy the scenic campground, explore local shops at the shopping centre, or unwind in the recreation park. With plenty of activities to choose from, Booker Bay promises a delightful escape filled with outdoor adventures and relaxation, making it a favourite destination for visitors looking to soak up the sun and scenery.

Shopping

In Booker Bay, you can visit Killcare Village Shops, just 1.6km away, perfect for unique gifts. For a larger experience, Erina Fair is 9.7km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Berowra Village is 22.5km away, offering a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Central Coast Stadium, situated 9.7km from Booker Bay, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil retreat, Umina Recreation Centre, 3.2km away, provides a serene environment perfect for relaxation. Additionally, Palm Beach Golf Club, also 9.7km distant, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Turo Reserve is a fantastic campground located 1.6km from Booker Bay, offering a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly outdoor vibes. For hiking enthusiasts, the Bouddi Coastal Walk Trailhead, situated 3.2km from Booker Bay, presents stunning scenery amidst nature, ideal for an adventurous trek.

For water sports lovers, Avalon Stand Up Paddle, 14.5km from Booker Bay, provides exhilarating experiences on the water, combining adventure and outdoor fun in a breathtaking setting.

Nightlife

Experience the cultural charm at Laycock Street Theater, just 11.3km away, for a romantic night out. For some fun, visit Amazement Arcade AdventureZone, located 111.3km away, offering thrilling adventures. Don’t miss the Hayden Orpheum cinema, 37.0km away, for a delightful movie experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Booker Bay

To save on your trip to Booker Bay, visit during the off-peak months of June to July or October for lower accommodation rates. Aim to book about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Monday tends to be the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and explore eco-friendly options. Consider bundling your accommodation with flights and activities to maximise discounts and keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Booker Bay are June to July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Booker Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Booker Bay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Booker Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to customise your options 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 that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Booker Bay accommodation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Booker Bay

Booker Bay, New South Wales, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor and beach experiences, perfect for a scenic holiday. Enjoy the stunning bay views, explore the local marina, and visit nearby reserves and national parks for adventure. With attractions catering to beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, your time in Booker Bay will be filled with memorable activities, from relaxing by the water to exploring the beauty of Brisbane Water.

  • Ettalong Diggers Club: Situated 1.3km from Booker Bay, this vibrant venue offers a mix of entertainment and dining experiences. With a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of events, it’s perfect for enjoying a meal and socialising with locals.
  • Copacabana Beach: Located 8.0km away, this stunning beach is ideal for soaking up the sun, swimming, and beach activities. Its picturesque setting provides a laid-back vibe, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Bouddi National Park: Just 3.2km from Booker Bay, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. With breathtaking scenery, scenic walks, and diverse wildlife, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature.

Best time to go to Booker Bay

The best time to visit Booker 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 HighAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 Booker Bay

For your visit to Booker Bay, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 49.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney, both 8.0km from the airport and offering shuttle services. The Shangri-La Sydney, also 9.7km away, provides transfers. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 59.7km from Booker Bay, with quality accommodations like the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle and Rydges Newcastle, both 14.5km away. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, allowing for a smooth journey to your holiday destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Booker Bay?
Located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from the heart of Booker Bay, Galaxy Motel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG and Mantra Ettalong Beach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Booker Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Booker Bay has to offer?
Relaxed 1950s Beach House by Shelly Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Booker 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 Booker Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Booker Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Booker Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Booker Bay?
Galaxy Motel: Features 2 bars, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG and Mantra Ettalong Beach are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Booker Bay.
What's it like to stay in Booker Bay?
Travellers to Booker Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Booker Bay, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Booker Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Booker Bay?
A favourite place to visit is Anderson's Marina. You'll also find Ettalong Wharf and Ettalong Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Booker Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Booker 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 Booker Bay is 1080 mm.

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