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1. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Great space in a great location"
Australia
Caillean
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

2. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay "
Australia
Joan
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

3. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (526 reviews)
"Clean room. Comfortable bed. Parking right outside the room. This is the second time we stayed at this property."
Australia
Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

4. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

5. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 2.1 km from Fairy Meadow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room and very helpful staff. Comfy beds."
Australia
Branko
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

6. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 2.8 km from Fairy Meadow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great proximity to the harbour and entertainment centre"
Australia
Tina
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Boat Harbour Motel

7. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 2.9 km from Fairy Meadow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean slightly dated accommodation Helpful staff ,easy off street parking . Good affordable stay"
Australia
Gordon
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

8. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 3 km from Fairy Meadow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (659 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

9. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Fairy Meadow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

10. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 3.2 km from Fairy Meadow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (555 reviews)
"Centrally located in Wollongong. Great spot"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Harp Hotel

11. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Fairy Meadow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

12. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 2.9 km from Fairy Meadow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"Stayed before - would stay again + great location. Super apartment"
Australia
Corinne and Peter
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

13. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 3.7 km from Fairy Meadow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Sage Hotel was excellent. Friendly helpful staff, a great heated pool, clean rooms and a great view of the ocean."
Australia
Alison
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sage Hotel Wollongong

14. Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 2.7 km from Fairy Meadow
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Very clean. Beautiful apartment"
United States
Dilshara
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Argo Serviced Apartments

15. Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 3.3 km from Fairy Meadow
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Surfside 22

16. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 3.1 km from Fairy Meadow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,005 reviews)
"Great Location, close to shops, restaurants and pubs."
Australia
Gaya
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

17. Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Fairy Meadow
7.6 out of 10, Good, (741 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff and cleanliness of accommodation the location was convient"
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Solomon Inn Wollongong

18. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 2.2 km from Fairy Meadow
7.2 out of 10, Good, (624 reviews)
"Air con was great bed was comfortable and sheets were crispy clean"
Australia
TANYA M
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

19. Quest Wollongong

Quest Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 3.1 km from Fairy Meadow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Great service, very efficient check in and very clean well maintained apartments."
Australia
Mark Vincent
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quest Wollongong

20. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 9.6 km from Fairy Meadow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (440 reviews)
"Great room with two beds for myself and my son to stay, very clean and reasonably priced. Quick walk to Thirroul beach and great recommendation for dinner at South Sailor which was also close-by."
United States
Shane
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Thirroul Beach Motel
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Our guide on where to stay in Fairy Meadow

Find the best Fairy Meadow areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Fairy Meadow
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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.

Bulli

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

Shell Cove

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

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Top reasons to visit Fairy Meadow

  • Stunning Fairy Meadow Beach: Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at the picturesque beach, perfect for families.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore local parks, enjoy scenic walks, and partake in various recreational activities.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: With playgrounds and skate parks, it's an ideal spot for family fun and relaxation.
  • Budget-Friendly Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including cosy motels and modern hotels.
  • Proximity to Wollongong: Easily explore the vibrant city and its beautiful coastline for more attractions.

Find great hotels near Fairy Meadow

Discover the charm of Fairy Meadow, Wollongong, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cosy motels to the modern Sage Hotel Wollongong, there's something for every traveller seeking adventure, family fun, or a relaxing beach getaway. Explore nearby vacation rentals and the Figtree Hotel Wollongong for a memorable stay. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: This 4-star hotel offers a unique golf-themed experience for travellers seeking business and leisure. Located 3.2km from Fairy Meadow, Sage Hotel Wollongong features a variety of amenities tailored for golf enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy access to nearby golf facilities, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to blend work with play. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the hotel is known for its comfortable accommodations and professional service, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day on the links.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: A 4.5-star property situated 1.6km from Fairy Meadow, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is perfect for families and adventure seekers. This hotel boasts direct access to the beachfront, allowing guests to easily indulge in various water sports, including swimming, snorkeling, and surfing. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it offers child-friendly amenities such as high chairs and cribs, making it a suitable option for families. The vibrant atmosphere and recreation activities ensure an exciting stay for guests of all ages.
  • Boat Harbour Motel: The 3-star Boat Harbour Motel, located 3.2km from Fairy Meadow, presents an appealing option for those seeking a beach and adventure getaway. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this motel provides direct beach access and offers a variety of adventure sports, including sailing, boat tours, and snorkeling. Its relaxed ambience makes it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful coastline while enjoying a comfortable stay. The motel's friendly service and convenient location enhance the overall experience for visitors.

Where to stay near Fairy Meadow

Fairy Meadow, a charming suburb of Wollongong, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the family-friendly vibe at Fairy Meadow Beach or explore the vibrant Wollongong city and its stunning coastline. With its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Wollongong holidays are perfect for families seeking recreation and relaxation. Discover the beauty of this coastal gem and create lasting memories in and around Fairy Meadow.

  • Wollongong: Nestled between the stunning coastline and the backdrop of the Illawarra Escarpment, Wollongong is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Fairy Meadow. Known for its outdoor and beach experiences, visitors are drawn to its picturesque scenery and numerous attractions. Popular activities include golfing at one of the local courses or enjoying a day at the water park. The beautiful beaches and family-friendly bays are perfect for relaxation and water activities. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, Wollongong peaks in popularity during September and the festive December to January period.
  • Wollongong CBD: Located just a short 3.2km jaunt from Fairy Meadow, Wollongong CBD pulsates with life and energy. This bustling neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences, making it a fantastic spot for tourists. Visitors can enjoy various activities, from golfing to attending events at the arena entertainment facility. The nearby beaches invite you for sunbathing or a stroll along the shore. With peak visitor numbers during March and December to January, Wollongong CBD is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and scenic beauty.
  • Towradgi: A charming suburb just 1.6km from Fairy Meadow, Towradgi is a hidden gem for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area's appeal lies in its stunning beaches and scenic views, perfect for unwinding or engaging in water sports. Visitors can explore local shopping centres or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. With a steady influx of tourists, particularly in January, April, and September, Towradgi offers a relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the vibrant attractions of Wollongong.

Things to do near Fairy Meadow

Shopping

Only a short stroll from the main street, you'll discover a variety of shops at Fairy Meadow Shopping Centre, featuring local boutiques and gift stores. For unique finds, check out the nearby local markets, where you can uncover handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the region’s charm.

Recreation

In Fairy Meadow, the Zen Wellness Centre offers a tranquil escape with yoga classes and holistic therapies. Nearby, the South Coast Health and Fitness Centre provides various fitness programmes and relaxation spaces, allowing you to rejuvenate amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, located 22.5km from Fairy Meadow. This venue offers an exhilarating atmosphere for those looking to hone their riding skills while enjoying the excitement of motorsport in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

In Fairy Meadow, the vibrant nightlife features the lively atmosphere of local pubs like The Illawarra Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and a range of beverages. Nearby, The North Wollongong Hotel offers a relaxed setting to unwind with friends while enjoying good food and drinks.

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

Find the best attractions near Fairy Meadow

Fairy Meadow offers a delightful family-friendly beach escape in Wollongong, New South Wales. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Fairy Meadow Beach and explore nearby attractions like Wollongong Harbour and urban parks. The area is perfect for outdoor adventures, with options for relaxation or recreation, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday experience.

  • North Wollongong Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at North Wollongong Beach, located a mere mile from Fairy Meadow. This picturesque spot invites you to relax, swim, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore, making it an ideal getaway for beach enthusiasts.
  • Fairy Meadow Beach Park: Just 966m from Fairy Meadow, Fairy Meadow Beach Park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with city vibes. This urban park is perfect for picnics, outdoor activities, and enjoying the scenic coastal views, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Bulli Lookout: Situated 9.7km away, Bulli Lookout provides breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor adventures or a romantic outing. The lookout is a fantastic place to experience the natural beauty of the region, offering a memorable perspective of the coastline.

Best time to go to Fairy Meadow

The best time to visit Fairy Meadow can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Fairy Meadow falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Fairy Meadow falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fairy Meadow

Flying into Fairy Meadow, WOLlongong, New South Wales, you have several convenient airport options. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 56.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 20.9km from Fairy Meadow, with 4.5-star options such as Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort. Lastly, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), located 59.5km away, has hotels like Mercure Sydney Liverpool, just 14.5km from the airport. These options make for a smooth travel experience to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Fairy Meadow that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Fairy Meadow, consider the Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort, Nightcap at the Charles Hotel, and Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach.

The 3.5-star Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort, with a rating of 8.6, is praised by guests for its friendly staff and fantastic facilities. It features an indoor pool and outdoor tennis courts, and offers direct access to the nearby beach and sea. It is also conveniently located near Fairy Meadow Beach Park, just 0.7 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Nightcap at the Charles Hotel, also rated 8.6. Guests appreciate its good location, modern decor, and clean rooms. The hotel provides free self-parking and is close to several coastal attractions, with Fairy Meadow Beach Park just 1.1 km away.

The 3.5-star Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach, rated 8.4, is known for its modern and clean rooms, as well as comfortable beds. It offers air conditioning, furnished balconies or patios, and free off-street parking. Reviewers often mention the good restaurant and amazing showers. This hotel is located 0.8 km from Fairy Meadow Beach Park.
What are the best family hotels in Fairy Meadow?
For family-friendly accommodation in Fairy Meadow, you have two excellent choices: Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort and Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach.

The 3.5-star Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort, with an 8.6 rating, is a great option for families. It offers a playground for children, a pool, and an indoor pool, along with direct access to the beach. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and fantastic facilities, including a great pool. It is conveniently located near Fairy Meadow Beach Park, just 0.7 km away.

Another highly-rated choice is the 3.5-star Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides a playground for children, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Travellers often praise the modern, clean rooms and comfortable beds. It is also close to Towradgi Beach, just 2.2 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Fairy Meadow?
For a relaxing spa experience in Fairy Meadow, the Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star resort, with a rating of 8.6, offers a steam room and an indoor pool for guests to enjoy. It boasts direct access to the beach and is conveniently located near the sea and ocean, great for those who appreciate coastal surroundings. The inclusion of a kitchen in the accommodation adds to the convenience for travellers. Guests frequently mention the fantastic facilities, the great pool, and the friendly staff.
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