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Our top choices for Wollongong CBD hotels

1. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location: nice breakfast, good sized room"
Australia
Sean
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sage Hotel Wollongong

2. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (627 reviews)
"We were very happy with the apartment. Very comfortable, easy to get to, parking access a plus and staff were extremely friendly"
Australia
Amanda
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

3. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,013 reviews)
"great room, great amenities."
Australia
Joseph
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

4. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (667 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

5. Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Professor Catherine
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

6. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"convenient central location. Good environment."
Australia
Suman
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

7. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent facility, very comfortable and easy access to Wollongong CBD"
Australia
Annette
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

8. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great little stay!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Boat Harbour Motel

9. Quest Wollongong

Quest Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
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$286
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Quest Wollongong

10. Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Stayed here a few times, always clean, fresh and friendly"
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Argo Serviced Apartments

11. Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,662 reviews)
"Great location, staff were lovely, room itself was good and having a kitchen made it so much easier when staying for the full week. Will definitely keep it in mind again for my next stay."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mantra Wollongong

12. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (566 reviews)
"I always look forward to staying at the Harp - Great Hotel !"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Harp Hotel

13. Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Surfside 22

14. KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Nice"
Australia
Nima
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
KULA Wollongong

15. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
7.2 out of 10, Good, (628 reviews)
"The property was very dated, but everything was very clean and bed was comfortable. Had a bit of trouble with the hot water tap in the shower but eventually got it to work."
Australia
Simon
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

16. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Wollongong CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

17. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 4.5 km from Wollongong CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our one night. Great staff. Two large bedrooms. Clean spacious lounge area. Just what we needed for 3 Adults."
Australia
Stuart
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

18. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 4.4 km from Wollongong CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (528 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$203
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

19. Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Wollongong CBD
7.6 out of 10, Good, (743 reviews)
"You can park right in front of your room. Convienient and close to everything. I like the fact that it has a microwave oven and toaster for cooking,biscuits,coffee and tea facilities. The price is affordable compared to other accomodation in Wollongong."
Australia
nicole
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Solomon Inn Wollongong

20. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 4.3 km from Wollongong CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
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Compare popular hotels in Wollongong CBD

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
88 reviews
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A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.
Surfside 22
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
83 reviews
View
A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,013 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of the city and the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.
KULA Wollongong
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
58 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Wollongong CBD

Find the best Wollongong CBD areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bulli

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

Austinmer

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. You might want to make time for a stop at Austinmer Beach or Little Austinmer Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Wollongong Cbd that travellers recommend?
For excellent accommodation in Wollongong CBD that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong and the Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club.

The 4.5-star Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong, with an 8.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with nice amenities and balconies. Guests consistently praise the excellent staff and central location, which is just 0.9 km from Flagstaff Hill Fort and 1.1 km from North Wollongong Beach.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel is particularly appealing for golf enthusiasts as it features an onsite golf course with golf lessons available. Guests frequently highlight the big, amazing rooms and friendly, fantastic staff. It is conveniently located 1.3 km from Flagstaff Hill Fort and 1.1 km from Brighton Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Wollongong Cbd?
For family-friendly accommodation in Wollongong Cbd, some excellent choices include the Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong, the Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club, and the Sage Hotel Wollongong.

The 4.5-star Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong, with an 8.8 rating, is a fantastic option for families. It offers a swimming pool, complimentary cribs, and sofa beds, ensuring comfort for everyone. Its central location places it just 0.9 km from Flagstaff Hill Fort and 0.6 km from Brighton Beach, making it convenient for sightseeing. Guests frequently highlight the excellent staff, spacious and clean rooms, and nice amenities.

Another highly-rated hotel is the 4-star Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel caters well to families with kids' meals, free cribs, interconnecting rooms, and sofa beds. For those who enjoy golf, it offers onsite golf facilities, including lessons and a course. It is located 1.3 km from Flagstaff Hill Fort and 1.8 km from North Wollongong Beach. Guests often praise the nice location, big and amazing rooms, and fantastic staff.

The 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, rated 8.4, is also a great choice, offering complimentary breakfast for children, interconnecting rooms, and sofa beds. It is conveniently situated 1.1 km from Flagstaff Hill Fort and 1.6 km from North Wollongong Beach. Reviewers consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and great location.
What hotels in Wollongong Cbd offer free breakfast?
In Wollongong Cbd, two hotels offer complimentary breakfast for children: the Sage Hotel Wollongong and Hotel TOTTO Wollongong.

The 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, with an 8.4 rating, provides comfortable and clean rooms and free WiFi. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great location, which is just 0.5 km from the Illawarra Museum and 1.6 km from North Wollongong Beach.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hotel TOTTO Wollongong, rated 8.2. This hotel is praised for its excellent and friendly staff, convenient location, and beautiful, clean rooms. It is situated 0.6 km from the Illawarra Museum and 1.2 km from North Wollongong Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Wollongong Cbd?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Wollongong CBD, the Mantra Wollongong is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star hotel, with a 7.6 rating, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests often describe the rooms as comfortable and clean, and the location receives praise for being excellent. The staff are frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful. The hotel also offers secured, covered self-parking for convenience. Nearby attractions include the Wollongong Botanic Garden and North Wollongong Beach, both just under 2 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Wollongong Cbd?
For excellent budget hotels in Wollongong Cbd, consider the Boat Harbour Motel, The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel), or Harp Hotel.

The 3-star Boat Harbour Motel, with an 8.0 rating, offers comfortable rooms and free parking, along with complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and its great location near North Wollongong Beach and Brighton Beach. You can also easily visit the Illawarra Museum, which is just 0.5 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel), rated 7.2. This motel provides free parking and free WiFi, and some rooms feature a furnished balcony. It's conveniently located near North Wollongong Beach and Stuart Park, and guests often mention the friendly staff and excellent food.

The Harp Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is also a good choice. It offers free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. Its great location places it just 0.1 km from the Illawarra Museum and within easy reach of Brighton Beach. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff.
What are the most romantic hotels in Wollongong Cbd for couples?
For a romantic stay in Wollongong CBD, couples might consider the Wollongong Serviced Apartments or the Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club.

The 4-star Wollongong Serviced Apartments, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers spacious apartments often featuring a balcony or terrace, great for enjoying quiet moments together. These apartments also include a kitchen, providing the convenience of preparing your own meals. It's conveniently located near the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, just 0.5 km away.

Another appealing option is the 4-star Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club, rated 9.0. Many rooms offer mountain or ocean views and furnished balconies, creating a lovely setting for couples. The hotel is situated right next to the Wollongong Golf Club, making it ideal for those who enjoy a round of golf together.
What are the best hotels in Wollongong Cbd near North Wollongong Beach?
For hotels in Wollongong Cbd near North Wollongong Beach, consider Wollongong Serviced Apartments, Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club, or Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong.

The 4-star Wollongong Serviced Apartments, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a fantastic option as it is just 1.0 km from North Wollongong Beach. Guests frequently praise its clean and spacious rooms, friendly staff, and convenient location. Each apartment offers a kitchen, terrace, and balcony, making it ideal for families. Free Wi-Fi and free self-parking are also available.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club, rated 9.0. While slightly further at 1.8 km from North Wollongong Beach, it offers a golf course on-site and connecting rooms, which can be very convenient for families. Guests appreciate the big rooms and the friendly staff.

The 4.5-star Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong, with an 8.8 rating, is 1.1 km from North Wollongong Beach. This hotel features a pool and offers free cribs and sofa beds, suiting families. Guests frequently comment on the excellent staff, the central location, and the spacious and clean rooms.
When is the best time to go to Wollongong Cbd?
The best time to go to Wollongong CBD is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months.

During these periods, you'll find pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20-25°C, making it ideal for exploring the city and enjoying the coastal activities without the peak summer crowds or the cooler winter weather. The spring offers beautiful blooming flora, while autumn provides clear, crisp days great for walking or cycling along the foreshore.

Couples looking for an enjoyable getaway will find these seasons particularly appealing. You can comfortably explore the city's cafes and boutiques, take a leisurely stroll through the Botanic Garden, or enjoy a scenic drive along the Grand Pacific Drive. The milder weather makes outdoor dining and exploring the coastal paths especially pleasant.

For families, the shoulder seasons mean fewer crowds at popular attractions like the Illawarra Museum or the Science Centre, and the weather is comfortable for outdoor play at the playgrounds along the foreshore.
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