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1. Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
Kariong
Australia
Mel
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bella Vista Motel

2. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Shane
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ashwood Motel

3. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Lloyd
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Galaxy Motel

4. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
West Gosford
Australia
Brian
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

5. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
West Gosford
Australia
Flora
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ibis Budget Gosford

6. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
Gosford
Australia
Andrew
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Gosford

7. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
Gosford
Australia
Kryan
NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
voco Gosford by IHG

8. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
Wyoming
Australia
Susie
NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Select Inn Gosford

9. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
Narara
Australia
Serena
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Gosford Inn Motel

10. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
Kincumber
Australia
Anne
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

11. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
Umina Beach
Australia
Cynthia
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

12. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Shaun
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mantra Ettalong Beach

13. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Lewis
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

14. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
Avoca Beach
Australia
Philip
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Avoca Beach Hotel

15. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
Copacabana
Australia
David
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Copacabana Shores

16. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
Terrigal
Australia
Dimitrios
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

17. Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
Terrigal
Australia
Zara
NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tiarri Terrigal

18. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Pradip
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Encore by Mingara

19. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Terrigal
Australia
Keith
NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

20. The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal
Wamberal
Australia
STEPHEN
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Clan Terrigal
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Learn more about Kariong

Nestled between Brisbane Water National Park and the Australian Reptile Park, this Central Coast gem offers nature lovers countless hiking trails and wildlife encounters. Spend your afternoons at nearby Ettalong Beach before catching local sporting events at Central Coast Stadium or enjoying evening entertainment at Ettalong Diggers Club.

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A beach with a long stretch of sand, large rocks in the foreground, and a calm sea under a cloudy sky.

Top Kariong Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Kariong

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

8/10 Good
"We had a lovely stay"
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Will definitely be back at Ettalong Beach and stay here, beautiful spot, plenty of great food and coffee around especially Amalfi Restaurant. Plenty to do around the area as well if you love the outdoors"
Shaun 6-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpfull staff from check-in and service. Nice and clean room, well maintain."
Pitiphong 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Loved staying here. Wish we had had time to stay longer. Gorgeous renovated property in fabulous location overlooking the lake."
Fay 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

10/10 Excellent
"It was wonderful!"
Kaori 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Encore by Mingara
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

8/10 Good
"The rooms are cleans the only problem is the shower is in the bath and a bit hard for older people to get in."
Irene 8-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen

10/10 Excellent
"Reliable choice on Northern Beaches"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Nightelier Narrabeen
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 6 days ago
The Lakes Hotel
Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotel Gosford

More cheap accommodation in Kariong

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 (356 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2/56 The Entrance Road The Entrance NSW
NZ$139
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (27 reviews)
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
NZ$141
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (270 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
NZ$167
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Ibis Budget Gosford
Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel

61 Bateau Bay Rd Bateau Bay NSW
NZ$192
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Bay House Motel
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

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)
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kariong?
The best area to stay in Kariong is the central part of the suburb, particularly around the main commercial strip on Woy Woy Road.This area is the heart of Kariong, offering convenient access to local amenities and services. You'll find a selection of shops, local eateries, and essential services clustered along Woy Woy Road, making it easy to pick up supplies or grab a meal. It's also well-connected for exploring the broader Central Coast region.For families, staying in this central zone is practical due to the proximity of local parks and community facilities. The area provides easy access to entry points for exploring the nearby Brisbane Water National Park, offering numerous walking tracks suitable for all ages.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the easy access to the scenic drives and natural beauty surrounding Kariong.
What are the best hotels in Kariong that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Kariong, the Bella Vista Motel is an excellent choice.This 3-star motel, with a 7.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and extremely helpful staff. It offers comfortable amenities such as air conditioning, room service, and kitchens in some rooms, along with furnished balconies or patios for relaxing outdoors. The Bella Vista Motel is conveniently located near natural attractions and local history, including Manooka Road Bush Reserve (1.6 km) and the Henry Kendall Cottage & Historical Museum (1.8 km).
What are the best family hotels in Kariong?
For family-friendly accommodation in Kariong, the Bella Vista Motel is a suitable option.This 3-star motel, with a rating of 7.6, offers amenities that cater to families, including a playground for children. Many rooms also feature a furnished balcony or patio, providing a pleasant outdoor space. The motel provides kitchens in its accommodation, which can be very convenient for families. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and extremely helpful staff. It is located near several natural attractions, with Manooka Road Bush Reserve just 1.6 km away and Brisbane Water National Park 7.1 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kariong
What are the best budget hotels in Kariong?
For a budget-friendly stay in Kariong, the Bella Vista Motel is a highly-rated option.The 3-star Bella Vista Motel, with a 7.6 rating, offers comfortable accommodation with complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly and extremely helpful staff. It also provides free self-parking, which is a convenient amenity. The motel is located close to several natural attractions, including Manooka Road Bush Reserve, Henry Kendall Street Reserve, and Wendy Drive Bush Reserve, all within 1.6 km, and Brisbane Water National Park is just 7.1 km away. View all budget hotels in Kariong
What are the most romantic hotels in Kariong for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kariong, the Bella Vista Motel is a suitable option for couples.This 3-star motel, with a rating of 7.6, offers rooms with balconies or furnished patios, which can provide a lovely setting for a quiet evening together. Guests have frequently praised the friendly and extremely helpful staff, contributing to a pleasant experience. It is conveniently located near natural attractions such as Manooka Road Bush Reserve, just 1.6 km away, and Brisbane Water National Park, 7.1 km away, offering opportunities for peaceful strolls.
What are the best hotels in Kariong near Brisbane Water National Park?
For a hotel in Kariong conveniently located near Brisbane Water National Park, consider the Bella Vista Motel.The 3-star Bella Vista Motel, with a 7.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay for families. Guests often highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff. Each room includes a furnished balcony or patio and a kitchen, providing extra convenience. The motel also features a playground for children, which is a great amenity for families. Brisbane Water National Park is approximately 7.1 km away, making it an accessible option for exploring the park.
When is the best time to go to Kariong?
The best time to go to Kariong is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.During these months, you'll experience mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Central Coast. The humidity is lower than in summer, and there's less chance of heavy rainfall compared to the peak of winter. It's superb for outdoor activities like bushwalking in the Brisbane Water National Park or visiting the Australian Walkabout Wildlife Park.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these seasons particularly appealing. The comfortable weather allows for leisurely strolls through the local area or along the nearby beaches without the intense heat or the chill of winter. Many local eateries and attractions are open, but without the bustling crowds of the summer holidays, ensuring a more intimate and enjoyable experience.Families will also appreciate the shoulder seasons. The milder temperatures are better for children participating in outdoor adventures, and accommodation prices can be more favourable than during the busy summer school holidays.
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 Kariong.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kariong?
Prices for hotels in Kariong often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$86 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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