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1. NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park
Canton Beach
Australia
Gary
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park

2. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
Toukley
Australia
Alexandra Stephanie
NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

3. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Magenta Shores
Australia
Judy
NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

4. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
John
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ocean Front at The Entrance

5. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
United States
Rodger
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

6. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Entrance
Australia
Linda
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

7. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Evrim
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

8. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ibis Styles The Entrance

9. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Pradip
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Encore by Mingara

10. Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
Wyong
Australia
Nathan R
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Grand Hotel Wyong

11. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
Lake Munmorah
Australia
douglas
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Lake Munmorah Motel

12. LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS

LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS
Toukley
Australia
John
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS

13. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
Toukley
Australia
Glenn
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Toukley Motor Inn

14. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
Budgewoi
Australia
Paul
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

15. The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance
Australia
Tamara-lea
NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Lakes Hotel

16. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
Gorokan
Australia
Mathew
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Bridge View Motel

17. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Maryanne
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bay House Motel

18. NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park

NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park
Budgewoi
Australia
Rada
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park

19. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
Long Jetty
United Kingdom
Marion
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Jetty Motel The Entrance

20. Venus Resort

Venus Resort
Long Jetty
Australia
Mark
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Venus Resort
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Top Canton Beach Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Canton Beach

Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the property and glad that even though bathroom was shared you could access it for yourself still. Check out could do with some more clear instructions however overall a great stay"
Melina 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Gosford
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

8/10 Good
"Nice balcony, great pool and clean room, good location"
Pui Man 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Thoroughly enjoyed our time at the entrance. The top floor room was totally worth it. Balcony was outstanding!"
Brooke 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

8/10 Good
"Room is clean, staff friendly. However, the mattress is not that comfortable. The wall between rooms are thin. The next door young couples made loud noise, terrible. The room's fridge is loud too, power on and off the whole night. Backyard does have a nice lake view."
PEIYING 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Squid Ink Motel
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

8/10 Good
"The pool and gym amenities and food and drink options in Club and the fast food nearby made the grandkids very happy and only a few minutes drive to beach."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Encore by Mingara
The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Close to everything that you need, super accommodating as well as polite and friendly staff, not to mention awesome food options downstairs!"
Tamara-lea 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
The Lakes Hotel
Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place to stay. The young man who checked us in was very friendly and helpful."
Nathan R 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Grand Hotel Wyong

More cheap accommodation in Canton Beach

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
NZ$86
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (357 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Lot 28 Monterey Avenue Mannering Park NSW
NZ$127
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
NZ$138
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (270 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

483 Pacific Hwy Belmont NSW
NZ$146
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (201 reviews)
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

690 Pacific Highway Belmont NSW
NZ$159
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (502 reviews)
Squid Ink Motel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
NZ$172
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford

Find out more about Canton Beach

Top reasons to visit Canton Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Canton Beach features beautiful sandy shores and tranquil waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities like hiking scenic trails, golfing, and exploring surf clubs.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach is ideal for families, offering a welcoming environment and plenty of space for kids to play.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the nearby Copacabana Beach and local reserves for a taste of nature and adventure.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly resorts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Canton Beach

Experience the charm of Canton Beach, New South Wales, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, you'll find the perfect spot for your beachside adventure. Discover the Canton Beach Resort and holiday rentals that cater to families and those seeking a memorable getaway. Enjoy the stunning coastline while having access to essential hotel services for a truly relaxing stay.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: This 4-star motel, rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, offers a delightful beach vacation experience just 9.7km from Canton Beach. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property features comfortable and well-appointed rooms that provide a relaxing atmosphere, making it ideal for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: Situated only 1.6km from Canton Beach, this 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Tailored for business travellers, The Beachcomber combines convenience with comfort. Its well-equipped facilities cater to professional needs while still offering a relaxed coastal vibe, making it a suitable choice for those blending work with leisure.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: A family-friendly 4-star hotel, ibis Styles The Entrance has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is located 11.3km from Canton Beach. This property features direct beach access and offers an array of amenities for children, including a playground and arcade game room. Families can enjoy a stress-free stay with options for babysitting and child care, ensuring that both parents and children have a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near Canton Beach

Canton Beach, NSW, is the perfect beach getaway for a relaxing holiday. With its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery, you can explore the serene shoreline while enjoying the warmth of friendly locals. Discover nearby attractions that offer a blend of romance and adventure, making it ideal for couples and budget travellers alike. Embrace the charm of Canton Beach and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque suburb.

  • The Entrance: Located a mere 9.7km from Canton Beach, The Entrance is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This area is a haven for those seeking scenic views and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from shopping at the local centre to hitting the greens at the nearby golf courses. The local landmarks, such as the family beach and town neighbourhood, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Peak visitor times in September and December to January ensure a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to soak up the sun and engage with fellow travellers.
  • Central Coast: Situated 12.9km away from Canton Beach, the Central Coast is a breathtaking region that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and tranquil beach experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer months, this area attracts those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Popular activities include golfing and camping, catering to both thrill-seekers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The stunning beaches and local neighbourhoods provide a charming setting for a relaxing getaway, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the New South Wales coastline.
  • Toukley: Just a mile from Canton Beach, Toukley is a delightful suburb offering a romantic escape with its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here primarily in January and during the March to April period, enjoying the serene beaches and lush landscapes. The area boasts excellent golf courses and a private country club, appealing to leisure seekers. With its close proximity to charming town neighbourhoods and family-friendly beaches, Toukley is perfect for couples and families alike looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do near Canton Beach

Shopping

In Canton Beach, you'll find local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Westfield Tuggerah for a wider range of retail options, or explore the lively Wyong Markets for handmade crafts and fresh produce.

Recreation

At Canton Beach, the tranquil atmosphere enhances your wellness journey. Enjoy restorative yoga sessions by the water's edge and indulge in soothing treatments at local spas, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Engage in mindful walks along the beach, soaking in the serenity of the natural surroundings.

Adventure

TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast is an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 16.1km from Canton Beach. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying the stunning outdoor scenery. It's a fantastic way to embrace nature and challenge yourself in an adventurous setting.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Entrance Leagues Club, where you can enjoy a variety of live entertainment and delicious meals. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Ocean View Hotel, offering stunning views and a selection of drinks to unwind after a day of adventure.

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

Find the best attractions near Canton Beach

Canton Beach offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. Popular attractions include the sandy shores, tranquil waters, and nearby Copacabana Beach. Explore local reserves and national parks for a taste of nature, while enjoying the excellent water quality. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Canton Beach is ideal for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Magenta Shores Beach: Located 4.8km from Canton Beach, this stunning beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with golden sands and sparkling waters. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal vibes.
  • Wyrrabalong National Park: Just 1.6km away, this national park features breathtaking scenery and various walking trails. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure, with opportunities for birdwatching and exploring diverse flora and fauna.
  • Ourimbah State Forest: Situated 19.3km from Canton Beach, this expansive forest is an adventure lover's paradise. Discover its scenic trails, lush greenery, and the chance to immerse yourself in nature.

Best time to go to Canton Beach

The best time to visit Canton Beach is dependent 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 Canton Beach

Reaching Canton Beach from major airports in New South Wales is convenient. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 82.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is a closer option at 59.5km, featuring hotels like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express, both within 16.1km. For those considering Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), it’s 103.0km away, with nearby hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool, also 14.5km from the airport. These options provide a range of comfortable stays and accessible airport transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canton Beach?
The best area to stay in Canton Beach is along the main waterfront stretch, particularly around Beach Parade and the surrounding streets.This area is the heart of Canton Beach, offering direct access to the calm waters of Tuggerah Lake. It's a relaxed, family-friendly spot with a focus on outdoor activities. You'll find a pedestrian pathway running along the foreshore, great for strolls, and several picnic areas and playgrounds dotted along the way. The local shops and eateries are conveniently located just a short walk back from the water.Families will find this area particularly appealing due to the shallow, protected waters of Tuggerah Lake, which are ideal for young children to swim and play in. There are also designated BBQ areas and plenty of open green spaces for kids to run around. The proximity to the beach means easy access for activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also appreciate the waterfront area. It offers lovely views across the lake, especially at sunset, and the relaxed pace is great for unwinding.
When is the best time to go to Canton Beach?
The best time to go to Canton Beach is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, with fewer crowds than in the peak summer season. You'll find comfortable temperatures for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities without the intense heat or the need to compete for space. This time of year offers a relaxing experience, superb for those who appreciate tranquillity.For families, these shoulder seasons are particularly good as the water is still warm enough for swimming, and the calmer atmosphere makes it easier to enjoy the various parks and playgrounds dotted around the foreshore. You can comfortably explore the local area, including the walking and cycling paths along the lake, without the summer rush.If you're seeking the warmest weather for swimming and sunbathing, summer (December to February) is also a good option, though it's the busiest time. While it's more crowded, the atmosphere is festive, and all local attractions and eateries are fully operational.
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 Canton Beach.
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