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Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (747 reviews)
"clean great bed freindly staff great price"
Australia
jeffery
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Gosford Inn Motel

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"“Had a lovely stay at Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort. The location is fantastic, close to the beach, cafes, and shops. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and relaxing, and the staff were friendly and helpful. A great place for a weekend getaway or short holiday. Would definitely stay again!”"
Australia
Veronica
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Wendy
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Bay House Motel

Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (489 reviews)
"Very quite, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Maree
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Avoca Beach Hotel

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, nice kitchen"
Australia
San
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
Lake Munmorah
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and the room was clean and the location was great and reasonably priced."
Australia
Mahmoud
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Lake Munmorah Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
Budgewoi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Been here before and will certainly be back in the future great place to stay and in a great location "
Australia
Barry
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (731 reviews)
"Probably the friendliest staff we've come across. Made our short stay very enjoyable. "
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Ramze
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Encore by Mingara

Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
3.0 star property
Kariong
7.6 out of 10, Good, (405 reviews)
"No drama just good facilities and good staff....very comfirtable"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Bella Vista Motel

Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant

Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant
3.5 star property
Gorokan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"Nice"
Australia
Mel
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (927 reviews)
"RSL breakfast & dinner was excellent"
Australia
Vicki
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Galaxy Motel

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"What a lovely quiet place to stay, very comfortable, great staff and surprised to find a basic breakfast included 😀 Beautiful gardens to wander through."
Australia
Anne-Maree
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
Gorokan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (285 reviews)
"Nice comfortable room, good amenities and great courteous service, very convenient and well priced motel and happily recommended."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Bridge View Motel

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious property with everything we needed for a great stay "
Australia
Christina
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (205 reviews)
"Room was very clean, comfortable, basic. Room was situated above poker machines so noisey."
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Swansea Hotel

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room with the convenience of easy access to the bar and restaurant"
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
3.5 star property
Long Jetty
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"Property was well prepared for pets withe Cafes only a short walk away"
Australia
Robert
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Clean & tidy room with comfy bed. Value for money. "
Australia
Melissa
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Bateau Bay Hotel

Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (677 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff was friendly "
Canada
Doug
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Gosford Palms Motor Inn
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Shop for bargains at Westfield Tuggerah, where locals find everything from fashion to fresh food at the massive mall. Kayak the peaceful waters of Tuggerah Lake or catch professional rugby matches at Central Coast Stadium in nearby Gosford.

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Top reasons to visit Tuggerah

  • Tuggerah Lake: Enjoy scenic walks and breathtaking views along the stunning shores of Tuggerah Lake, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the beautiful nearby national parks and reserves, offering a variety of outdoor activities for all ages.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the Tuggerah Dog Park and indulge in fun-filled activities suitable for the entire family.
  • Shopping Experience: Discover the bustling Westfield Tuggerah shopping mall, providing a complete urban experience.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly motels, catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Tuggerah

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Tuggerah, New South Wales, perfect for your holiday. From cosy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, the area caters to families, beach lovers, and pet-friendly travellers alike. Explore lodging near Westfield Tuggerah and enjoy the serene surroundings of Tuggerah Lake with a range of holiday rentals. Experience a memorable stay in this charming Australian destination.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: This 4-star motel is perfect for those yearning for a quintessential beach holiday. Located only 8.0km from Tuggerah, it offers direct access to the sandy shores, allowing guests to immerse themselves in sun, surf, and relaxation. With a casual, beachy vibe, this accommodation is ideal for travellers seeking a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean right at your doorstep, making it a fantastic choice for families and friends looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Pullman Magenta Shores Resort: A luxurious 5-star haven situated 9.7km from Tuggerah, this resort caters to both business and leisure travellers. Its emphasis on relaxation and rejuvenation is evident with a full spa offering body scrubs and massage treatments, alongside an outdoor pool for a refreshing dip. Equipped with numerous business facilities, including a conference centre and multiple meeting rooms, it seamlessly blends work and play. Guests appreciate the stunning surroundings and top-notch service, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a refined getaway.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: Located 8.0km from Tuggerah, this 4-star hotel is designed for families and adventure seekers. Its vibrant theme caters to those looking for a mix of business and recreational activities. The hotel provides essential business amenities, such as conference space and meeting rooms, while also offering a variety of outdoor adventures nearby, including swimming, horse riding, and kayaking. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, from a shared playground to babysitting services, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.

Where to stay near Tuggerah

Tuggerah offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the stunning Tuggerah Lake, where you can enjoy peaceful walks and breathtaking views. With easy access to nearby beaches, it's the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway. The welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options make it an ideal destination for families. Discover the charm of this suburb and create lasting memories in this beautiful part of New South Wales.

  • Central Coast: Located 4.8km away from Tuggerah, Central Coast is renowned for its stunning outdoor offerings, beautiful beaches, and scenic views. This area experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak numbers during the warmer months of December to February. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities such as golfing at local courses or camping in picturesque settings. With its family-friendly beaches and vibrant town neighbourhoods, Central Coast is the ideal spot for relaxation and recreation amidst nature.
  • The Entrance: Situated 8.0km from Tuggerah, The Entrance is a charming suburb that draws visitors for its outdoor allure and beach experiences. While it welcomes tourists throughout the year, the peak seasons are in September and December to January. This area boasts a variety of attractions, including shopping centres and golf courses, making it a perfect blend of leisure and lifestyle. The Entrance's family-friendly beaches and lively town neighbourhood add to its appeal, ensuring a delightful atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
  • Terrigal: Approximately 16.1km from Tuggerah, Terrigal is a picturesque suburb famed for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. It attracts a consistent number of travellers, especially during peak periods in September and December to January. Terrigal offers a range of facilities, including shopping centres and golf venues, catering to both relaxation and entertainment. The combination of beautiful beaches, family-friendly environments, and vibrant town life makes Terrigal a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessential Australian coastal experience.

Things to do in and around Tuggerah

Tuggerah, New South Wales, is perfect for family getaways, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and urban attractions. Explore Tuggerah Nature Reserve, enjoy indoor thrills, or kayak on Tuggerah Lake. Don't miss the bustling shopping mall and centre for a complete experience. Keep an eye out for upcoming events that add to the vibrant atmosphere, making Tuggerah an exciting destination for your holiday.

Shopping

In Tuggerah, you'll love Westfield Tuggerah, a vibrant shopping hub with entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, the quaint Killcare Village Shops, located 24.1km away, offer unique gifts and souvenirs, while Berowra Village, 43.5km away, has a charming atmosphere perfect for shopping.

Recreation

Kooindah Waters Golf Club offers a stunning golf experience with lush landscapes, perfect for those seeking outdoor sports vibes. The Entrance Ocean Baths provide a family-friendly pool setting with refreshing ocean views, while Breakers Country Club delivers a touch of luxury amidst tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course, located 6.4km from Tuggerah, providing thrilling outdoor vibes. For a scenic experience, the treeTop Walk awaits 9.7km away, immersing you in nature. The Palm Tree Circuit Track, 16.4km away, presents a fantastic hiking adventure amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Tuggerah offers a mix of excitement and culture. For adventure seekers, head to Amazement Arcade, located 4.8km away, for thrilling games. Alternatively, enjoy a romantic evening at Laycock Street Theater, 12.9km away, where you can experience captivating performances in a family-friendly atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tuggerah

To save money on your trip to Tuggerah, consider visiting in May or during July to August when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free local attractions and use public transport to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tuggerah 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 Tuggerah is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tuggerah is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Tuggerah hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tuggerah

Tuggerah offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, perfect for a holiday getaway. Explore the stunning shores of Tuggerah Lake, enjoy the nearby Terrigal Beach, or visit the Tuggerah Dog Park for a leisurely day out. With its beautiful national parks and reserves, this region is ideal for those seeking scenic experiences and a taste of adventure.

  • Terrigal Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Terrigal Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Enjoy the beach vibes while sipping on a refreshing drink at a nearby café or taking a leisurely stroll along the picturesque coastline.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Nestled within a scenic bay, Blue Bay Beach is ideal for outdoor activities and soaking up breathtaking views. With its calm waters, it’s perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or simply enjoying a picnic while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Norah Head Lighthouse: Experience a touch of history at Norah Head Lighthouse, where you can explore the cultural significance of this iconic landmark. Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline from the lighthouse and learn about its fascinating maritime heritage.

Best time to go to Tuggerah

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tuggerah

Travelling to Tuggerah from New Zealand can be conveniently done via two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 74.0km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both offering shuttle services to the airport. Alternatively, Newcastle Williamtown Airport (NTL) is around 67.6km from Tuggerah. Good accommodation options include the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle and Rydges Newcastle, both situated within a short drive from the airport. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Tuggerah?
Located 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from the heart of Tuggerah, Galaxy Motel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites and Mantra Ettalong Beach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tuggerah.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tuggerah has to offer?
Relaxed 1950s Beach House by Shelly Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Tuggerah is located next to a golf course, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Tuggerah.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tuggerah, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tuggerah.
What is staying in Tuggerah like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Tuggerah has to offer, including its shopping. There are 1807 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tuggerah.
What is there to see in Tuggerah?
Favourite places to visit include Westfield Tuggerah, Tuggerah State Conservation Area and Tuggerah Nature Reserve. You'll also find Wyong Racecourse and Showground and Kooindah Waters Golf Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tuggerah guide.
What's the best way to get around Tuggerah?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Tuggerah Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Tuggerah for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Tuggerah?
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 Tuggerah is 1080 mm.

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