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A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a grassy area with people. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a grassy area and a body of water. Tables are set with plates, glasses, and cutlery.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, lamps, and framed pictures on the wall.
A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, two armchairs, a round mirror, and potted plants.

1. Rydges Port Macquarie

Rydges Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Australia
Michael
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Rydges Port Macquarie
A modern hotel with a large outdoor pool, stone walls, and outdoor seating areas.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a marina, a sofa with green pillows, a glass coffee table, and a kitchen area with bar stools.
A sunlit outdoor seating area with two covered gazebos, lounge chairs, and a view of the water.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a grassy area with palm trees, and a white building with outdoor seating.

2. Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
Port Macquarie
Australia
Steven
NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
A balcony with a hot tub, outdoor furniture, and a view of a cityscape.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with a laptop and magazine, a TV on a black stand, and large sliding glass doors leading to a balcony with a view of buildings and palm trees.
A coastal hotel with a parking lot, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a clear view of the beach, and a parking area.

3. Mantra Quayside

Mantra Quayside
Port Macquarie
Australia
David
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Mantra Quayside
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of the ocean and trees.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a parking area with cars.
A modern reception area with a dark reception desk, a white sofa, and a coffee table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.

4. Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel
Port Macquarie
Australia
Jennifer
NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea and boats.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall art piece.
A pathway leading to a swimming pool area with palm trees and a building with balconies.

5. Comfort Resort Waters Edge

Comfort Resort Waters Edge
Port Macquarie
Australia
Glen
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Resort Waters Edge
A covered outdoor patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and greenery.
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a body of water, a flat-screen TV, and a dining table with chairs.
A modern two-story house with a covered porch and a small front yard.
A water play area with a child in the center, surrounded by water jets and slides.

6. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
Darawank
Australia
Mohammed
NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Discovery Parks - Forster
A modern living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa with a magazine, and a side table with a lamp.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered area with a sign, and a view of trees and a road.
A coastal view from a balcony with a railing, a grassy area, and a distant shoreline.
A table with a view of the ocean and parked cars.

7. ibis Styles Port Macquarie

ibis Styles Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Australia
John
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ibis Styles Port Macquarie
A bedroom with a canopy bed, wooden flooring, and a large wooden door.
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy landscape with trees and a view of the ocean.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a gray sofa, and a bench.
A coastal town with a sandy beach, dense greenery, and residential buildings.

8. Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills

Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills
Bonny Hills
Australia
David
NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, TV, and a balcony with a view.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted clock, and a window with a view.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a modern building with balconies and a covered seating area.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a storefront with signage.

9. Mercure Centro Port Macquarie

Mercure Centro Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Australia
Gai
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mercure Centro Port Macquarie
A coastal beach with ocean waves, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean and trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Mantra The Observatory

Mantra The Observatory
Port Macquarie
Australia
james
NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mantra The Observatory
A modern kitchen with a large window, a round dining table, and a black wicker chair.
A compact, modern room with a sofa, a small dining table, and a kitchenette area.
A modern living room with a beige leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a painting of a beach scene.
A modern building with a wooden facade and multiple balconies.

11. Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park

Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park
Bonny Hills
Australia
David
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by a covered patio and palm trees.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a view of a swimming pool and greenery.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and light blue chairs, a large mural, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a gray sofa, a nightstand, and a ceiling fan.

12. Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Port Macquarie
Australia
Karen
Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, exercise bike, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a kettle, and a window overlooking a green landscape.
A building with a sign reading "Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie."
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a dining table with white chairs, a small desk with a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

13. Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie

Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Australia
lloyd
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie
A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks and a distant view of a hilly landscape.
A spacious living area with a dining table, two sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling fan.
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a red roof.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, and a view of palm trees and houses outside.

14. North Haven Holiday Village

North Haven Holiday Village
North Haven
Australia
Maryanne
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
North Haven Holiday Village
A clear blue pool with a shaded area and lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees and buildings.
A modern building with a reception area, a staircase, and a gated entrance with tropical plants.

15. Palm Court Motor Inn

Palm Court Motor Inn
Port Macquarie
Australia
Duncan
NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Palm Court Motor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and surrounding greenery.
A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by a blue wall and red fences. There are two lounge chairs and a palm tree in the background.
A reception desk with a blue wall, a framed picture of a lighthouse, and a sign indicating the reception hours.

16. East Port Motor Inn

East Port Motor Inn
Port Macquarie
Australia
Rakesh
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
East Port Motor Inn
A balcony with white chairs, a black railing, and a view of the sea and distant mountains.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen with grey tiles.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a small wooden table. A kitchen area is visible with cabinets and a microwave. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a stone deck and a grassy area. There are lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with balconies in the background.

17. El Motor Inn

El Motor Inn
Port Macquarie
Australia
Alexander
NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
El Motor Inn
A pool area with a brick building, a balcony, and outdoor seating.
A reception area with a counter, seating, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A neatly made bed with a white comforter and pillows, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a view through a window.

18. Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn
Port Macquarie
Australia
Sudipta
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a nightstand.
A building with a sign for a motor inn, surrounded by trees and a fence.
A room with two wicker chairs, a window with blinds, and a wall with various books and magazines.
A covered balcony with a view of a street and trees.

19. Excelsior Motor Inn

Excelsior Motor Inn
Port Macquarie
Australia
Raoul
NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Excelsior Motor Inn
A playground with a slide, swings, and a small wooden structure.
A small, single-story building with a porch, a staircase, and a palm tree.
A residential area with palm trees, a white truck, and a paved driveway.
A two-story building with a porch, a staircase, and a palm tree.

20. Port Macquarie Rental Village

Port Macquarie Rental Village
Port Macquarie
Australia
Catherine
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Port Macquarie Rental Village
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BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park

BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Nice property, close to the river and beach. Silent and peaceful."
Praveen Krishnan 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park
Haven Waters Motel & Apartments

Haven Waters Motel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient location, clean room, comfortable bed. The manager, Richard was very helpful and gave good information on the room and the area. We had cool evenings and the inverter heat/ac worked perfectly as per simple instructions. Very cosy. The parking spaces were also very spacious, which is rare."
Frank 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Haven Waters Motel & Apartments
Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel

8/10 Good
"Perfect room to stay in for us truck drivers. Parking on the street behind was convenient as was the pub next door, staff was very friendly and accommodating."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Manning River Motel
Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park

Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
Haney 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park
North Haven Holiday Village

North Haven Holiday Village

8/10 Good
"The only complaint was no salt sachet & soap container in shower was empty but we brought our own soap & that’s it, & have recommended to others😊🇦🇺"
Bruce 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
North Haven Holiday Village
Marco Polo Motor Inn

Marco Polo Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, clean room, nice bed, quiet location. Accommodated a room that was disability friendly."
Ricardo 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Marco Polo Motor Inn
Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel

8/10 Good
"Great location, close to everything. Clean, comfortable, great place to stay overnight whilst in transit. Business owner helpful and welcoming."
Daryl 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mariner Motel
Highway Motor Inn

Highway Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The property was near and convenient. No complaints at all."
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Highway Motor Inn
Country Plaza Motel Taree

Country Plaza Motel Taree

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable."
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Country Plaza Motel Taree

More cheap accommodation in Lorne

North Haven Holiday Village

North Haven Holiday Village

85-89 The Parade North Haven NSW
NZ$122
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (101 reviews)
North Haven Holiday Village
Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn

1 Commerce St Taree NSW
NZ$135
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (29 reviews)
Taree Motor Inn
Pacific Motel

Pacific Motel

49 Victoria St Taree NSW
NZ$150
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (5 reviews)
Pacific Motel
Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel

12-14 Kew Rd Laurieton NSW
NZ$154
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (651 reviews)
Mariner Motel
Palms Oasis Motel

Palms Oasis Motel

76 George Gibson Drive Coopernook NSW
NZ$165
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (189 reviews)
Palms Oasis Motel
Dunbogan Caravan Park

Dunbogan Caravan Park

9-21 Bell St Dunbogan NSW
NZ$233
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
Dunbogan Caravan Park

Find out more about Lorne

Top reasons to visit Lorne

  • Stunning Beaches: Lorne features beautiful beaches like Lorne Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks along the Lorne foreshore and explore nearby national parks for hiking and camping.
  • Cultural Experiences: Catch a film at the local Lorne Cinema for a taste of the town’s culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Participate in various festivals and events throughout the year for fun and entertainment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of pet-friendly and family-oriented stays, including the popular Lorne Surf Apartments.

Find great hotels near Lorne

Discover a range of accommodation options in Lorne, New South Wales, perfect for Kiwi travellers. From charming motels to welcoming guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly spots and family-oriented stays. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Lorne offers a variety of hotels and rentals, including the popular Lorne Surf Apartments, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills: Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills offers a vibrant 3-star holiday park experience, ideal for families seeking a fun beach getaway. Located 24.1km from Lorne, this property features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. Families will appreciate the array of child-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room, mini-golf, and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring the little ones are entertained. The playground and free water park add to the family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for an active holiday.
  • Discovery Parks - Harrington: Rated as a 3.5-star holiday park, Discovery Parks - Harrington is a welcoming spot for families, located 24.1km from Lorne. This accommodation combines comfort and fun, with amenities designed specifically for children, such as a shared playground and a children's pool, perfect for splashing around. The on-site mini-golf provides additional entertainment, making it a great place for family bonding. With its tranquil surroundings, it's an ideal base for exploring the nearby attractions while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Harrington River Lodge: Harrington River Lodge stands out as a 4-star hotel option, catering particularly to guests interested in a golf-themed experience. Situated 24.1km from Lorne, this property offers not only comfortable accommodations but also access to a nearby golf course for enthusiasts. The lodge is suitable for business travellers as well, providing a serene environment ideal for meetings and relaxation. Guests have noted the lodge’s quality service and amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay whether for work or leisure.

Where to stay near Lorne

Lorne, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Nestled along the coast, you can unwind on the beautiful beachfront or explore the charming local neighbourhoods. Enjoy family-friendly activities and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere during various festivals held throughout the year. With its luxurious accommodations and friendly locals, Lorne promises an unforgettable getaway for every traveller.

  • Hannam Vale: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Lorne, Hannam Vale is a charming suburb that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its stunning natural surroundings. Known for its outdoor adventures, this area boasts a scenic golf course perfect for enthusiasts. The local landmarks, including national parks and nature reserves, provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. While visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, peak times in April, July, and September reveal the area's allure to those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery.
  • Batar Creek: Located about 6.4km from Lorne, Batar Creek is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Visitors flock here for exhilarating outdoor experiences and the picturesque landscape. The area is surrounded by national parks and nature reserves, making it an ideal spot for hiking and exploring the local flora and fauna. Although travel rates are fairly consistent throughout the year, the peak months of October and December to January attract more visitors keen to enjoy the stunning scenery and adventurous activities.
  • Upsalls Creek: Also situated 6.4km from Lorne, Upsalls Creek offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to reconnect with nature. This suburb is renowned for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, featuring nearby national parks that are perfect for hiking and exploration. Like Batar Creek, visitor numbers peak in October and during the summer months of December to January, as travelers seek the thrill of adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes. Upsalls Creek is a perfect destination for those wanting to experience the natural wonders of New South Wales.

Things to do in Lorne

Shopping

Lorne offers charming local shops along the main street, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Erina Fair Shopping Centre, approximately 27.4km away, featuring a wide range of shops and dining options in a spacious setting.

Recreation

In Lorne, the tranquil Lorne Spa offers rejuvenating treatments amid stunning coastal views, allowing for relaxation and revitalisation. Nearby, the lush Lorne State Park provides scenic walking trails and opportunities for meditation in nature, making it an ideal spot for unwinding while enjoying the beauty of the Australian landscape.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Lorne to Shelly Beach Walk, where you can enjoy stunning coastal views and lush rainforest. For adrenaline seekers, Lorne Surf School offers lessons suitable for various skill levels, allowing you to ride the waves of the beautiful Australian coastline.

Nightlife

Check out the Lorne Hotel for a lively atmosphere with great food and drinks. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Black Pearl for cocktails and stunning views. Don't miss the vibrant local music scene at the Free House Pub, where you can enjoy craft beers and live performances.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lorne

For a budget-friendly visit to Lorne, plan your trip between June and August when prices are generally lower. Consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find accommodation that fits your budget and preferences, and don't forget to check for eco-certified options. You can save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Lastly, look out for exclusive offers and deals to maximise your savings during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lorne are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lorne is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lorne 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 desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Lorne hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lorne

Lorne, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore the beautiful beaches, such as Lorne Beach, and take in the breathtaking views. For a bit of culture, catch a film at the Lorne Cinema. Nearby national parks and reserves provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Lorne a delightful destination for your holiday.

  • North Haven Beach: Located 22.5km from Lorne, North Haven Beach offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing. The gentle waves and sandy shores make it a lovely spot for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Crowdy Bay National Park: Just 17.7km from Lorne, this national park boasts stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. You can explore walking trails, spot native wildlife, and take in breathtaking coastal views.
  • Harrington Beach State Park: Situated 22.5km from Lorne, Harrington Beach State Park is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic walks along the shoreline and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Lorne

The best time to visit Lorne can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lorne falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lorne 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
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lorne

Flying into Lorne, New South Wales, offers several options with major airports nearby. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is located 146.4km away, with excellent hotels such as Rydges Newcastle, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, and The Executive Inn within a short distance. Taree Airport (TRO), situated 27.4km from Lorne, has nearby accommodations like Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B, Harrington River Lodge, and Country Plaza Motel Taree. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is another option, located 35.4km away, with options like Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel and Mercure Centro Port Macquarie. Each airport provides convenient access to Lorne, ensuring a pleasant stay for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lorne?
The best area to stay in Lorne is right along the main beachfront, particularly around Mountjoy Parade and the streets directly off it.This central area is the heart of Lorne, offering direct access to the beach and the main shopping and dining strip. Mountjoy Parade runs parallel to the ocean, and you'll find most of the town's cafes, restaurants, and boutiques here. It's very walkable, with the Lorne Pier at one end and the main surf beach stretching out.Families will find this area particularly convenient. With the beach just steps away, it's easy to enjoy the sand and surf. There are also playgrounds and open spaces along the foreshore, and many accommodation options offer self-catering facilities, making it simple to manage meals with children.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate this location. You can easily stroll along the beach, enjoy meals with ocean views, and access the Lorne Foreshore Market (on Sundays) or the Lorne Sea Baths for a tranquil afternoon.
When is the best time to go to Lorne?
The best times to go to Lorne are during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), or in the warmer summer months (December to February).Autumn offers pleasant, mild weather, ideal for exploring the Great Otway National Park and its waterfalls without the peak summer crowds. The ocean temperatures are still suitable for swimming during the earlier part of autumn. This is a great time for couples looking for a relaxed getaway with opportunities for coastal walks and enjoying the local food scene.Spring brings slightly cooler temperatures than autumn but with plenty of sunshine, making it great for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling along the Great Ocean Road. The natural surroundings are particularly lush and green during this period. Families often appreciate spring for its comfortable weather for children to play on the beach and explore the rock pools.Summer is Lorne's peak season, boasting warm, sunny days great for beach activities, surfing, and swimming. While it's the busiest time, the town comes alive with a lively option, and all facilities 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 Lorne.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Lorne with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Lorne 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 Lorne?
Prices for hotels in Lorne often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$107 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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