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Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
Tea Gardens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Good for an overnight stay with meal options right next door"
Australia
Ronald
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
3.0 star property
Tea Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
"Was very nice Close to what we needed . "
Australia
Suzanne
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Tea Gardens Hotel

Bulahdelah Myall Motel

Bulahdelah Myall Motel
3.0 star property
Bulahdelah
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (130 reviews)
"Not bad place to stay in country side "
Australia
Ziwei
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Bulahdelah Myall Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Excellent value, beautifully looked after rooms."
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

Bulahdelah Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Bulahdelah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (419 reviews)
"Clean simple rooms and plenty of hot water, lovely pool as well "
Australia
Umi
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

Mercure Newcastle Airport

Mercure Newcastle Airport
3.5 star property
Williamtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
"Room was lovely and so convenient for us being close to airport "
Australia
Selvan
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Mercure Newcastle Airport

Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333 reviews)
"In a lovely quiet street, the area is lovely! also, eat at the RSL club the food is beautiful and so cheap "
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Karuah Riverside Motel

Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"Lovely place for a relaxing stay - great pool area."
Australia
Jo
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Bannisters Port Stephens

Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Karuah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"A great little spot to stay with easy parking"
Australia
Toni
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Gardens Motel

Karuah Gardens Motel
3.0 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Room was very clean, beds were comfortable, nice place to arrive to after a day at the beach "
Australia
Juan
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Karuah Gardens Motel

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,591 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Australia
Sharon
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms, great food and Tesla charger, had everything I needed for a great stay!"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hotel Nelson

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Great stay highly recommended for a lovely country break 😄"
Australia
Alan
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Central Hotel Stroud

Central Hotel Stroud
2.5 star property
Stroud
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Will visit there again for future family reunions"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Central Hotel Stroud

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,179 reviews)
"Very nice hotel right on the beach front, friendly staff and clean place"
Australia
Ziwei
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel
3.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (515 reviews)
"Very central to all the attractions of the Port. Super friendly service. Very clean and comfortable. "
Australia
daniel
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Port Stephens Motel

Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Anchorage Port Stephens

NRMA Myall Shores Holiday Park

NRMA Myall Shores Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Bombah Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Our cabin was clean and the linens were bright and new. Our cabin was lake side and very quiet. We were told there was no internet and limited Foxtel but there was shelves of DVD's to choose from for free. "
Australia
Liam
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
NRMA Myall Shores Holiday Park

Corlette Palms Motor Inn

Corlette Palms Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Corlette
7.4 out of 10, Good, (419 reviews)
"Clean and tidy room and staff was awesome"
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Corlette Palms Motor Inn

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Perfect stop for a night on our way north comfortable, clean, roomy, comfortable bed, great staff (thank you, Grace) convenient, quiet and had everything we needed. Will stay again "
Australia
Nancy
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park
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Dolphins play alongside boats in Tea Gardens' waterways where kayaking and fishing trips reveal hidden mangrove ecosystems. Grab fresh seafood at the waterfront cafes before exploring the nearby Myall Lakes National Park's pristine beaches and walking trails.

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and a sunset.

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Top reasons to visit Tea Gardens

  • Stunning Scenery: Tea Gardens boasts breathtaking coastal views and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Leisurely Activities: Enjoy a range of activities, from golf and shopping to picnics in picturesque parks.
  • Charming Local Vibe: The friendly locals and quaint towns add to the relaxing atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway.
  • Water Adventures: Indulge in kayaking or paddleboarding, soaking up the laid-back beach lifestyle.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a variety of cosy lodgings, from quaint bed and breakfasts to family-friendly motels.

Find great hotels near Tea Gardens

Experience the charm of Tea Gardens with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller, from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly motels. Whether you're seeking adventure, a romantic getaway, or a relaxing family holiday, Tea Gardens offers the perfect base for your Australian escape. Explore the natural beauty and local attractions while enjoying comfortable lodging tailored to your needs.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay is a 4-star establishment that boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Located 8.0km from Tea Gardens, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. Guests can immerse themselves in a golfing experience, with excellent facilities tailored for golf enthusiasts. The resort strikes a balance between leisure and recreation, with comfortable accommodations set against a scenic backdrop, making it a fantastic choice for travellers looking to unwind after a day on the greens.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: Rated 4 stars with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites is just 6.4km from Tea Gardens. This property offers a mix of sports and recreational activities, from surfing and bodyboarding to parasailing and golf lessons nearby. The suites are equipped with modern entertainment options, including a DVD player and a flatscreen TV, ensuring a relaxing stay. With city centre attractions and whale watching opportunities nearby, this hotel caters to both adventure seekers and those in search of serene coastal views.
  • Hotel Nelson: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Hotel Nelson is a 4-star motel situated 6.4km from Tea Gardens. This property is tailored for adventurers and business travellers alike. Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, hiking, and cycling rentals. The hotel's convenient location allows for easy access to both recreational pursuits and business facilities, creating a versatile environment for both leisure and work-related stays.

Where to stay near Tea Gardens

Tea Gardens, a picturesque suburb in New South Wales, is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway. Enjoy scenic coastal walks, explore beautiful tea gardens, or indulge in family-friendly excursions. Nearby, you’ll find charming towns with friendly locals, ideal for a romantic retreat or recreational activities. Whether you're soaking up the sun on sandy shores or enjoying tranquil views, Tea Gardens promises a memorable escape for every traveller.

  • Nelson Bay: Located a mere 6.4km from Tea Gardens, Nelson Bay is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in September and the December to January holidays. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and beautiful beaches, this area is a haven for those seeking relaxation and adventure. You can enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course, shop at the bustling shopping centre, or simply soak up the sun on the family-friendly beaches. The picturesque town neighbourhood enhances the charm, making it a delightful stop for tourists.
  • Hawks Nest: Just 3.2km away from Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest is a quaint suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers rising between December and February, this destination is ideal for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. You'll find excellent golf courses and well-maintained campgrounds for a more immersive experience in nature. The local beaches are perfect for families, and the town's friendly atmosphere makes it a welcoming place to explore and unwind.
  • Shoal Bay: Situated 8.0km from Tea Gardens, Shoal Bay is a picturesque suburb where outdoor adventure meets stunning beach views. This area sees an influx of visitors during September and the holiday season from December to January. With its golf courses, shopping centre, and breathtaking bay views, Shoal Bay is ideal for those looking to enjoy a variety of activities. The pristine beaches and family-friendly environment make it a fantastic spot to relax and create lasting memories.

Things to do in Tea Gardens

Shopping

In Tea Gardens, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Nelson Bay features larger shopping centres with a wider selection, including boutiques and specialty stores that showcase Australian-made products.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Tea Gardens Hotel, where you can enjoy spa treatments and unwind by the pool. For outdoor relaxation, take a leisurely stroll along the Myall River and soak in the tranquil surroundings, or explore the nearby national parks for a refreshing nature escape.

Adventure

Explore the sandy beaches of Tea Gardens for swimming and sunbathing, or embark on a kayaking adventure in the tranquil waters of Port Stephens. For a unique experience, try whale watching during migration season, where you can observe these magnificent creatures up close.

Nightlife

In Tea Gardens, enjoy a relaxed evening at the Tea Gardens Hotel for a drink and live music. For a cozy vibe, check out the local cafés offering evening treats and delightful views of the river, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tea Gardens

When visiting Tea Gardens, there are plenty of ways to save money. Enjoy free attractions like Dutchmans Beach and Winda Woppa Reserve, and consider using public transport, such as buses, for affordable travel. To save on accommodation, plan your stay in May or July to August, as these months generally offer lower prices. Book your trip on a Wednesday for the best hotel rates and consider using Expedia to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Look for eco-certified options for sustainable stays that won’t break the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tea Gardens are May and July 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 Tea Gardens is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tea Gardens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make your trip more budget-friendly by combining your Tea Gardens hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tea Gardens

Tea Gardens is perfect for outdoor and beach holidays, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions like beaches, reserves, and marinas. Visitors can explore magnificent gardens and discover the charm of Tea Gardens, while also enjoying nearby attractions that provide adventurous outdoor experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this beautiful destination has something for everyone.

  • Dutchmans Beach: Located 6.4km from Tea Gardens, Dutchmans Beach offers a tranquil coastal retreat. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and beach vibes. The serene atmosphere makes it perfect for a leisurely day by the water.
  • Mount Tomaree: Just 6.4km away, Mount Tomaree is a fantastic destination for adventure seekers. The hike to the summit rewards visitors with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding coastline. Experience the thrill of outdoor exploration amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest: Situated only 3.2km from Tea Gardens, Bennetts Beach Hawks Nest features pristine sands and inviting waters. This beach is ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering a classic beach experience in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Tea Gardens

The best time to visit Tea Gardens 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
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tea Gardens

Flying into Tea Gardens, New South Wales, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown) is located 33.8km away, with excellent hotel options such as Rydges Newcastle, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, and The Executive Inn, all within a short drive. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is further afield at 152.9km, with nearby hotels like Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel and Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, both just a couple of miles away. Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park also offers a unique camping experience close to Port Macquarie. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Tea Gardens?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Tea Gardens Motel is a top place to stay in Tea Gardens. Tea Gardens Hotel is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tea Gardens.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tea Gardens has to offer?
Sails on the Beachfront is the ultimate contemporary, luxurious...: This holiday home rental outside of Tea Gardens is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a BBQ and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Tea Gardens.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tea Gardens, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tea Gardens.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Tea Gardens?
Tea Gardens Hotel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tea Gardens.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tea Gardens?
Tea Gardens Motel: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay and Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tea Gardens.
What's it like to stay in Tea Gardens?
Visitors to Tea Gardens will definitely enjoy the gardens, spas and riverfront. The relaxing and quaint setting also entices those visiting the city. In Tea Gardens, there are 37 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tea Gardens.
What should I see while I'm in Tea Gardens?
The gardens and riverfront provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Myall Lakes National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge and Corrie Island Nature Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tea Gardens guide.
What's the weather like in Tea Gardens?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Tea Gardens is 944 mm.

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