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Five Islands Hotel

3.0 star property
Travelers can relax with coffee in the lobby, enjoy dinner at the restaurant, or join locals at one of two vibrant bars at this welcoming hotel

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Five Islands Hotel in Cringila has a playground for kids and two lively bars for travelers and locals. The restaurant serves satisfying meals in a casual setting. Staff remember returning guests and offer practical advice about the area.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar

Room options

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

7.2 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room with Shared Bathroom

Single Room with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room with Shared Bathroom

7.2 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room with Private Bathroom

Double Room with Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room with Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Cringila, a neighbourhood in Wollongong, is home to Five Islands Hotel. Breakwater Battery and Wollongong City Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Australia's Industry World and Flagstaff Hill Fort. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Illawarra Performing Arts Centre or WIN Stadium. Visit our Wollongong travel guide
Map
87-93 Five Islands Rd, Cringila, NSW, 2502

What's nearby

  • Wollongong South Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach
    Wollongong City Beach
    5 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Wollongong North Beach featuring a sunset and a beach
    North Wollongong Beach
    7 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Australia's Industry World
    3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • WIN Stadium
    5 min drive - 6.2 km
  • WIN Entertainment Centre
    6 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Cringila Station
    9 min walk
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Aish's Seafood & Takeaway
    4 min drive
  • Okami Japanese Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Mcdonalds
    3 min drive
  • Five Islands Hotel
  • Carl’s Jr
    3 min drive

About this property

Five Islands Hotel

Hotel located in Cringila
At Five Islands Hotel, you can look forward to a playground, 2 bars and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • ATM/banking services, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Five Islands Hotel have amenities, such as WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • 24-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 25 December and 26 December.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Property Registration Number 27828194353

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Five Islands Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Five Islands Hotel?

As of 20 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Five Islands Hotel on 24 Mar 2026 start from NZ$136, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Five Islands Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Five Islands Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Five Islands Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Five Islands Hotel located?

Located in Cringila, this hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Australia's Industry World, Nan Tien Temple and Milne Avenue Reserve. Berkeley Nature Reserve and King George V Oval are also within 3 miles (5 km). Cringila Station is 9 minutes by foot and Lysaghts Station is 18 minutes.

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Reviews

Five Islands Hotel Reviews

7.8

Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 327 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 327 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 327 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 327 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 327 reviews

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Security parking,self check in is ok. Rooms are dated but clean . Location it great across from a nice park room balcony overlooks. Overall the room was good value for money with great bed and good showers.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Paddy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant and friendly staff. Room was very well served and exceptionally clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great and super helpful, room was clean with ample coffee and milk supplies. Also rate the night sleep extremely comfortable bed 👏💪 would definitely stay again if needed to. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice clean stay, staff are lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ces

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and management
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great location and very convinient.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are lovely, easy and affordable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very surprised by the price, the rooms were renovated and modern. Food was great too. If travelling is a good option
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its was all good but need more parking for customers staying in the hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Great water pressure for shower and beautiful big towels. Limited parking Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always good value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was simple, but clean and well kept. The bathroom was shared, but it was also clean. I was very happy with my stay and would recommend it for the price I paid.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food at the bistro is good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was better than expected with big tv. Even though description said smaller size. Great stay. Renovated and happy with room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
property was very clean ,shower was good ,bed wasn't to bad a little hard, overall owe stay was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good amenities, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at the hotel. The dining options were excellent and the bed was very comfortable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff and clean room with little fuss and convenient for travel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated rooms, super clean with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Great value for money if you don't mind staying above a pub and checking in at the bar.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay! Very clean, good location, practical amenities, excellent customer service. Cheers! 😊
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damon

Cheap, friendly staff, clean and air condition worked
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Simaima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The bed was very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very clean no frills room with aircon and tv, and a very clean shared bathroom in the hall. It was an enjoyable stay here
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You need a car to get there, but other than that i found it safe, staff lovely, food good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and modern room, staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023