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Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang, 29 km from Coledale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Fantastic view great size accommodation "
Australia
Sandra
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Windang Beach Tourist Park

Resort on Cedar

Resort on Cedar
2.5 star property
Windang, 28.7 km from Coledale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay for the group "
Australia
Rutuja
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Resort on Cedar

Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
2.5 star property
Windang, 27 km from Coledale
7.2 out of 10, Good, (579 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
jason
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
3.5 star property
25.8 km from Coledale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (667 reviews)
"easy check in process, friendly staff, plenty of parking, decent rooms."
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Golf Place Inn

Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
21.2 km from Coledale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (82 reviews)
"Easy parking, great meals, comfortable bed."
Australia
Leon
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Unanderra Hotel

Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
21.5 km from Coledale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (353 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and a great pub"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Five Islands Hotel

Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
3.0 star property
Figtree, 19.4 km from Coledale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (737 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff and cleanliness of accommodation the location was convient"
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Solomon Inn Wollongong

Figtree Hotel

Figtree Hotel
2.5 star property
Figtree, 19.2 km from Coledale
7.2 out of 10, Good, (180 reviews)
"Convenience"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Figtree Hotel

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
18.2 km from Coledale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms, lovely friendly staff, great bistro, free parking and very fairly priced. Enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Greg
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.9 km from Coledale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,652 reviews)
"Clean and tidy , staff helpful and accommodating 💪"
Australia
Clayton john
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Mantra Wollongong

KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17 km from Coledale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Great penthouse apartment. Enjoyed our short stay."
Australia
Giulia
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
KULA Wollongong

Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17 km from Coledale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Julius
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.4 km from Coledale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (635 reviews)
"The restaurant, bar and lounge and all of the staff were terrific. Great location too."
Australia
James
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.8 km from Coledale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Isabelle
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Quest Wollongong

Quest Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.4 km from Coledale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (393 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean, helpful amenities!"
United States
Maureen
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Quest Wollongong

Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.5 km from Coledale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (532 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Darren
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Harp Hotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.4 km from Coledale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,987 reviews)
"Great location. Good spacious room. Sauna & pool area was fantastic. There was a lot of sand or something at the bottom of the spa for the entire weekend"
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.2 km from Coledale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
"Good location. Comfortable stay"
Australia
Greg
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.1 km from Coledale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"I often stay in Wollongong and this is the best serviced apartment I've stayed in. Clean, fresh, bright, beautifully decorated and spacious. The apartment had everything I needed plus the extras like boxes of tissues and an extra soft cuddly blanket. I was also able to book for only 1 night (rather than being forced into 2 nights like other places). Reception was great too - fab comms and very helpful. I'll be back!"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Argo Serviced Apartments

Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.5 km from Coledale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Surfside 22
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Our guide on where to stay in Coledale

Find the best Coledale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and The Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Coledale

  • Stunning Beaches: Coledale boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the shore.
  • Coledale Surf Lifesaving Club: A key attraction where visitors can learn about surf safety and join in on community activities.
  • Scenic Heritage Walk: Enjoy picturesque views and explore local history on the Coledale Heritage Walk.
  • Camping Opportunities: Experience the great outdoors at the Coledale Beach Camping Reserve, ideal for families and adventurers.
  • Charming Accommodation: A range of family-friendly motels and holiday rentals cater to all budgets.

Find great hotels near Coledale

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Coledale, Wollongong, where you can enjoy a perfect beach holiday. From family-friendly motels to adventurous hotels, there’s something for everyone. Explore holiday rentals near Coledale Beach or find affordable lodging to suit your needs. Experience the charm of this coastal gem while enjoying the local attractions and stunning scenery.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: This 4-star gem is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and adventure. Located 16.1km from Coledale, Sage Hotel Wollongong caters to business travellers with multiple meeting rooms and a convenient business district on-site. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of activities available nearby, including ziplining, rock climbing, and skydiving. Whether you're attending a corporate event or seeking thrills, this hotel provides a unique experience that combines work and play.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: A 4.5-star family-friendly haven located 14.5km from Coledale, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach offers direct access to the beach and is welcoming to LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel is ideal for families, featuring amenities such as highchairs and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The beachfront location allows for relaxation and fun in the sun, making it a perfect choice for those looking to enjoy a beach vacation with loved ones.
  • Rydges Campbelltown: Situated 27.4km from Coledale, Rydges Campbelltown is a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation that welcomes LGBTQIA guests. This hotel is known for its elegant décor and high-end amenities, creating a sophisticated atmosphere for a memorable stay. With a commitment to exceptional service and comfort, Rydges Campbelltown is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a touch of luxury while exploring the beautiful New South Wales region.

Where to stay near Coledale

Coledale, nestled along the stunning New South Wales coastline, is a perfect getaway for Kiwi travellers seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. With its picturesque coastal beaches and charming holiday cottages, Coledale offers a friendly atmosphere ideal for families and budget-conscious visitors alike. Just a short drive from Wollongong, this fantastic location provides easy access to scenic walks and tranquil spots, making it an ideal destination to unwind and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

  • Wollongong: As the vibrant heart of the region, Wollongong is a bustling city offering a fantastic blend of outdoor escapades and stunning coastal scenery. With its beautiful beaches and family-friendly bay areas, it's a favourite among both locals and tourists. The city features a variety of attractions, including water parks and golf courses, making it perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation alike. The peak travel seasons in September and December to January ensure a lively atmosphere, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture, savour delicious cuisine, and explore the scenic coastal paths.
  • Wombarra: Located a mere 966m from Coledale, Wombarra is a charming suburb that encapsulates the essence of coastal living. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque surroundings, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to unwind. The local campground offers a unique experience for those wanting to connect with nature, while the nearby shopping centre provides convenience for all your needs. With peak visitation in March and during the festive season, Wombarra invites you to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with beautiful scenery and plenty of recreational opportunities.
  • Austinmer: Just 3.2km from Coledale, Austinmer is a delightful suburb renowned for its breathtaking beaches and inviting outdoor spaces. With a focus on outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy golf courses and scenic hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. Peak travel times in March and the holiday season bring a vibrant energy to the area, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Austinmer's local beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a wonderful escape for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf.

Things to do near Coledale

Coledale, nestled in Wollongong, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy activities like camping and golfing, with the Coledale Surf Lifesaving Club being a key attraction. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or exploring the local landscapes, Coledale offers a delightful getaway for a relaxing vacation.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Coledale, visit Crown Street Mall, 16.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. Alternatively, explore the Wollongong Fish Market, also 16.1km away, for fresh seafood and local produce, or check out Bay Central Woolooware, 32.2km away, for more shopping options.

Recreation

At WIN Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying various events. Port Kembla Golf Club offers a serene outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, perfect for relaxation. Minto Indoor Sports Centre provides a haven for wellness with indoor activities that promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Embark on the Sublime Point Track Trailhead for a scenic hike only 3.2km from Coledale, where stunning views await. For a thrilling experience, head to Delta Force Paintball, located 13.2km away, for some high-energy action. Alternatively, enjoy the Curra Moors Loop Track, 16.1km away, for more outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night out at Bankstown Sports Club, a vibrant pub with a romantic atmosphere, located 41.8km from Coledale. For a touch of culture, visit Enmore Theatre, 48.3km away, or unleash your adventurous side at Manhattan Superbowl, 46.7km away, filled with fun and excitement.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coledale

Coledale offers various ways to save money during your visit. The best times to visit are from May to June or October, avoiding the pricier months of February to March and December. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the lowest rates. Use Expedia to compare accommodation options and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coledale are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Coledale is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Coledale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Coledale hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Coledale

Coledale is a stunning destination perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering attractions like Coledale Beach, the Coledale Surf Club, and the scenic Coledale Heritage Walk. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities in this picturesque area, with opportunities for camping at Coledale Beach Camping Reserve. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, Coledale's natural beauty and vibrant community make it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Experience breathtaking views while walking or driving along this stunning modern bridge, which spans across the sea and offers a perfect blend of coastal scenery and urban design. It’s a must-visit for those who appreciate architecture and natural beauty.
  • North Wollongong Beach: Enjoy a relaxed day at North Wollongong Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim in the surf, or take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shoreline. The vibrant beach vibes make it ideal for families and beach lovers alike.
  • University of Wollongong: Explore the impressive campus of this modern university, known for its beautiful gardens and cutting-edge facilities. The city vibes here create a lively atmosphere, perfect for soaking in the academic spirit while enjoying the surroundings.

Best time to go to Coledale

The best time to visit Coledale 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
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coledale

To reach Coledale, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 43.5km away, with excellent hotel options nearby such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both around 5-9.7km from the airport, offering services like airport shuttles and transfers. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is located 33.8km from Coledale, with nearby hotels including Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both rated 4.5 stars and approximately 19.3km from Shellharbour. Sage Hotel Wollongong, a 4-star option, is also just 17.7km away from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Coledale?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Wollongong's Coledale neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Coledale Beach and Sharky Beach as part of your Coledale travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Coledale?
For your stay in Coledale, Contemporary beach house in Coledale. Ocean & Escarpment views. Pet friendly. is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels are there in Coledale?
Expedia has 9 Coledale hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Wollongong area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Coledale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Coledale.
What are the top things to see and do in Coledale?
Dip your toes in the water at Coledale Beach or Sharky Beach while you're in Coledale. While you're out sightseeing, Wombarra Sculpture Garden and Austinmer Boatharbour are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wollongong.
How can I get around Coledale and the greater Wollongong area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Coledale Station.

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