Lake Illawarra Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Aldo Peña
Photo by Aldo Peña

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Our pick of the best Lake Illawarra Hotel Deals

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

4.5 out of 5
2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$240 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$240
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy a beach locale, 4 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"BEAUTIFUL HOTEL"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

4 out of 5
60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$185 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$185
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Great spacious room with really nice view. Very helpful staff."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama

3.5 out of 5
31 Bong Bong St, Kiama, NSW
The price is NZ$163 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$163
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kiama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (594 reviews)
"Very good location and well maintained rooms."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Nova Kiama
Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong

4.5 out of 5
6-10 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$180 per night from 29 July to 30 July
NZ$180
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and onsite car rentals. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,557 reviews)
"Very helpful front house staff"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Mantra Wollongong
Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel

3 out of 5
87-93 Five Islands Rd, Cringila, NSW
The price is NZ$119 per night from 24 July to 25 July
NZ$119
24 July - 25 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (251 reviews)
"property was very clean ,shower was good ,bed wasn't to bad a little hard, overall owe stay was good."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Five Islands Hotel
Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel

2.5 out of 5
124 Corrimal Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$148 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$148
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wollongong. Enjoy free parking, a nightclub, and conference space. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (408 reviews)
"The music downstairs was a bit of a bother as you could feel the beat and"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

Harp Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Lake Illawarra

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Warilla

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Warilla and surrounding area, you can visit Warilla Beach and Links Shell Cove Golf Course.

Warilla
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Windang

Visitors to Windang enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Perkins Beach is worth a stop.

Windang
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Shellharbour

Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

Shellharbour
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Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Links Shell Cove Golf Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Shell Cove
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Dapto

The coffee shops and lake views are a few reasons travellers visit Dapto. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Nan Tien Temple and Port Kembla Golf Club, a few notable attractions nearby.

Dapto
Wollongong South Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as an individual female

Port Kembla

You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Port Kembla. You might want to make time for a stop at Wollongong City Beach or Breakwater Battery.

Port Kembla

Lake Illawarra Travel Guide

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