5/5 - Excellent
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A great town. Good food, views, shopping and university.
Wollongong Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Wollongong
Shellharbour
Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.
Wollongong CBD
While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.
Thirroul
If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Bulli
Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.
Shell Cove
Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and The Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$265 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
NZ$265
30 Nov - 1 Dec
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Spacious Room. Great ocean view. Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Sage Hotel Wollongong
60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$218 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$218
14 Dec - 15 Dec
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! (1,002 reviews)
Manager was really polite and friendly accesses accommodation when Wotif site mad 5 bookings and unable to cancel! Great venue clean rooms good breakfast and bar food happy hour great with snacks loved it! Helen
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Harp Hotel
124 Corrimal Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$184 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$184
18 Nov - 19 Nov
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! (474 reviews)
Clean room. Noise was minimal.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Mantra Wollongong
6-10 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong, NSW
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! (1,595 reviews)
Just stayed one night,shower needed better cleaning as some mould visible, rest of apartment could not fault very spacey and clean
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Headlands Austinmer Beach
1 Yuruga Street, Austinmer, NSW
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (653 reviews)
Room was exceptional so clean and everything we needed. Staff super friendly and so close to food, entertainment and beaches!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
19 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,938 reviews)
We had a great short stay at Adina in Wollongong. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Wish we'd had time to use the pool, sauna and spa!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
North Wollongong Beach
4.5/5(316 reviews)
Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.
Wollongong City Beach
4.5/5(411 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere or find your own secluded patch of sand on this vast beach that stretches for miles along the city’s gorgeous coastline.
Wollongong Harbor
4.5/5(201 reviews)
Wander to the edge of the scenic breakwater or take in the views of Wollongong’s two lighthouses from a waterfront café at this historic destination.
Nan Tien Temple
4.5/5(90 reviews)
With a name that translates to “Paradise of the South” in Chinese, this Buddhist temple complex is a modern architectural treasure with cultural exhibitions, a lodge and workshops.
Crown Street Mall
4/5(169 reviews)
Wollongong’s pedestrianized main street is a shopping, dining and entertainment hub where you can join community events and festivities, or shop for a new look.
Symbio Wildlife Park
4.5/5(41 reviews)
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Symbio Wildlife Park home during your travels in Wollongong? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Activities
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group
NZ$322
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
NZ$494
per adult
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
NZ$1,367
per adult
South Coast Private Daily Group Tour - Pick up & Drop off
NZ$1,625
per traveller
Reviews of Wollongong
4.2
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Nice clean safe place to stay
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Good eating, shopping, University and natural beauty.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
We'll be back!!!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Wonderful place to get away to for a few days. Heaps to do. We'll definitely be back!
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
Walking to crown st to shopping centre to me the overall feeling wa how dirty all the buildings were
- North Wollongong Beach
- Wollongong City Beach
- WIN Stadium
- Wollongong Hospital
- WIN Entertainment Centre
- Nan Tien Temple
- Crown Street Mall
- Symbio Wildlife Park
- Sea Cliff Bridge
- Stanwell Park Beach
- Bald Hill Lookout
- Fairy Meadow Beach Park
- Flagstaff Hill Fort
- Port Kembla Golf Club
- Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium
