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A swimming pool with a brick building in the background, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a small potted plant.

A lush garden with a variety of plants and a palm tree.

1. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

West Gosford

Brian

NZ$179

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, an air conditioner, a window with curtains, a nightstand, a drawer, and a painting on the wall.

A building with a beige exterior, large windows with curtains, and a number '123' on the door. There are potted plants in front of the building.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence, and a building with a sign in the background.

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and lush greenery in the foreground.

2. Ashwood Motel

West Gosford

Shane

NZ$158

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A landscaped garden with a maze-like hedge design, a wooden signpost, and a gravel path.

A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including tables and booths.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of palm trees.

3. Galaxy Motel

West Gosford

Lloyd

NZ$196

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A row of hotel rooms with metal railings, a concrete pathway, and green plants along the side.

A reception desk with a sign reading "ibis budget," a security camera above, and an exit sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a door with a mirror, and a small bedside table.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and a chalkboard sign.

4. Ibis Budget Gosford

West Gosford

Flora

NZ$166

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A dining area with a round table, six chairs, and a chandelier.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet. There are plants and a window with curtains.

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

A coastal residential area with multiple apartment buildings, a central open space, and a view of the sea.

5. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal

Caroline

NZ$279

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the cityscape and mountains, and a wooden floor.

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a tree branch overhead.

A modern building with a "VOCO" sign, featuring multiple floors and large windows, situated in an urban area with visible streets and buildings.

6. voco Gosford by IHG

Gosford

Kryan

NZ$292

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A large building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A window with sheer white curtains, a view of a building, and trees.

A large house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a pond reflecting the structure.

A view through a doorway to an outdoor patio area with a round table and a chair, surrounded by a wooden railing.

7. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Kincumber

Anne

NZ$209

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A lakeside hotel with a beach, swimming area, and a view of the surrounding hills.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden door, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

A long dining table with white tablecloths, black chairs, and floral centerpieces. A neon sign on the wall reads "I Was always you."

A beachside area with tables and chairs, a large striped umbrella, and a view of the beach and river.

8. The Clan Terrigal

Wamberal

STEPHEN

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, buildings, and a clear blue sea.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A pool area with glass railings, palm trees, and a red-roofed building in the background.

9. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal

Je-Ann

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A residential house with a garage, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Tiarri Terrigal

Terrigal

Zara

NZ$262

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A coastal hotel with a beachfront, swimming pool, and multiple buildings.

A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea at sunset.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of trees and water, and warm lighting.

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by large planters with various plants, overlooking a body of water.

11. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Terrigal

Jelena

NZ$339

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a brick wall and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a staircase leading to another level.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden beams, brick walls, and a cozy seating area with a TV.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central bar area. Tables are arranged around the bar, and there are several chairs and dining tables.

12. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach

Philip

NZ$201

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A covered outdoor swimming pool with a glass roof, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.

A gym with exercise equipment, white chairs, and a large plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with bottles, and a hanging plant.

13. The Select Inn Gosford

Wyoming

Susie

NZ$191

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A large hotel with a central courtyard and multiple balconies, surrounded by a residential area and a beach.

A terrace with chairs overlooking a body of water with boats, surrounded by greenery and buildings.

A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs visible through an open door.

14. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Ettalong Beach

Alan

NZ$258

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A spacious bar area with high stools, a long counter, and a well-lit ceiling with industrial-style lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A bar area with a long counter, shelves stocked with bottles, and hanging lights.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and colorful chairs, a covered section with umbrellas, and a view of a building with a blue facade.

15. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Umina Beach

Cynthia

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern bar area with a central bar counter, seating arrangements, and a ceiling design with exposed beams and lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A wooden staircase with a geometric patterned wall in the background.

16. Hotel Gosford

Gosford

Andrew

NZ$130

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A two-story house with a sign reading "Coracagna Shares" on the front.

A poolside area with a dining table set for four, a covered seating area, and a two-story building with balconies in the background.

A beach with a clear view of the ocean and a distant hill.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by a white fence and a two-story building with balconies.

17. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana

David

NZ$208

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a covered area, and a vehicle parked under a structure.

A narrow alleyway with ornate wooden railings and brick walls, leading to a gated area with lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a grand staircase, and a balcony with ornate railings.

A spacious lobby with a central wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a patterned floor.

18. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach

Lewis

NZ$222

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A beach with a paved walkway, trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

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

A room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dark sofa, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

19. Gosford Inn Motel

Narara

Serena

NZ$143

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A clear pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck.

A modern, well-lit room with a wooden bench, a hanging coat rack, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Wicker chairs with checkered cushions and a white brick wall.

A rocky stream with water flowing over rocks, a white fence, and a tree in the background.

20. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Forresters Beach

Melissa

NZ$212

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Scotland Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Scotland Island during your travels in Box Head. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Lobster Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lobster Beach during your trip to Box Head? Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

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Tallow Beach

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

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Iron Ladder Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Iron Ladder Beach during your trip to Box Head? Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

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Little Tallow Beach

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Lion Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Lion Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Box Head. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

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Top Box Head Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Box Head

Elysium Manly

10/10 Excellent

"Gorgeous hotel! Amenities were great and the property has an excellent staff! Proximity to the beach is amazing! Highly recommend!"

Quest Chatswood

10/10 Excellent

"Hi, Everytrhing was first class, and I would like to mention the person who check me in. Apologies but I think her name was Dianna . She was wonderful. Friendly, helpful, all the characteristics required when checking in. Regards David"

Encore by Mingara

10/10 Excellent

"It was wonderful!"

Meriton Suites Chatswood

10/10 Excellent

"Great room,"

Hotel St Leonards

8/10 Good

"Good for price and convenient location"

Quest Macquarie Park

10/10 Excellent

"Easy and convenient. Close to shops. Clean comfortable. Friendly staff"

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Staff is very friendly, breakfast is very nice and the area is clean."

Mantra Ettalong Beach

8/10 Good

"Great location"

Quest St Leonards

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location for public transport (St.Leonards Station and Metro); close to shops and vibrant dining area (Crows Nest). The room was large and with all amenities required."

More cheap accommodation in Box Head

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW

NZ$85

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (356 reviews)

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW

NZ$132

24 Oct - 25 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (270 reviews)

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW

NZ$166

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)

North Sydney Hotel

292 Miller St North Sydney NSW

NZ$174

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (555 reviews)

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

8 Humphreys Road Kincumber NSW

NZ$209

16 Oct - 17 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)

Seranin Gordon

807 Pacific Highway Gordon NSW

NZ$227

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Box Head?

The best time to visit Box Head is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.During these months, the temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities like bushwalking in the Bouddi National Park or exploring the scenic coastal trails. You'll find fewer visitors compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed and private experience at the area's beautiful beaches, such as Tallow Beach or Lobster Beach.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly appreciate the tranquility of these seasons. You can enjoy long, undisturbed walks along the coastline, dine at local restaurants without needing reservations far in advance, and take in the natural beauty without the hustle and bustle. The clear skies also make for excellent stargazing opportunities in the evenings.Families might find the shoulder seasons appealing for a quiet escape before or after the school holidays. The calmer waters are still suitable for swimming, and the less crowded beaches offer plenty of space for children to play.

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 Box Head.

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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Box Head 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 Box Head?

Prices for hotels in Box Head often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$85 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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Our top choices for Box Head hotels

1. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

2. Ashwood Motel

3. Galaxy Motel

4. Ibis Budget Gosford

5. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

6. voco Gosford by IHG

7. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

8. The Clan Terrigal

9. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

10. Tiarri Terrigal

11. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

12. Avoca Beach Hotel

13. The Select Inn Gosford

14. Mantra Ettalong Beach

15. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

16. Hotel Gosford

17. Copacabana Shores

18. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

19. Gosford Inn Motel

20. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Stay near popular Box Head attractions

Scotland Island

Lobster Beach

Tallow Beach

Iron Ladder Beach

Little Tallow Beach

Lion Island Nature Reserve

Top Box Head Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Box Head

Elysium Manly

Quest Chatswood

Encore by Mingara

Meriton Suites Chatswood

Hotel St Leonards

Quest Macquarie Park

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Quest St Leonards

More cheap accommodation in Box Head

The Lakes Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

Ibis Budget Gosford

North Sydney Hotel

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Seranin Gordon

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