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Top hotels and accommodation in Booker Bay

Ocean Front at The Entrance

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Amazing short stay will definitely be back with the family. Clean, great location and a very comfortable stay."
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ocean Front at The Entrance

El Lago Waters Motel

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (863)
"Lovely and peaceful motel , close to the water and walking distance to restaurants and cafes."
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
El Lago Waters Motel

Brooklyn Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (213)
"Wonderful to stay here, definitely appreciated the bath after a full day driving. Decor might be a little dated for some, but certainly not run down, and fits right in with the heritage listing of the frontage. Lovely and spacious unlike some other one bed places you can stay at too "
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Brooklyn Motel

The Lakes Hotel

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (295)
"Lack of any person who could provide reliable information. Very dirty"
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Lakes Hotel

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff were very welcoming; it was a great stay. Highly recommend! "
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Hotel Gosford

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (567)
"Good service anx greaf night sleep"
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Gosford

Central Jetty Motel

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (185)
"Quite ,comfortable "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Central Jetty Motel

The Ashwood Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (623)
"Helpful staff, bonus membership to the RSL which was great."
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Ashwood Motel

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (617)
"Comfortable stay "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

Ibis Budget Gosford

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Surprisingly quiet given the location near a busy road. It meets expectations for a budget hotel. Beds very comfortable. "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ibis Budget Gosford

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1470)
"Spacious room, great location and excellent customer service. "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Grand Hotel Wyong

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (411)
"Great value and comfy bed"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Grand Hotel Wyong

Sapphire Palms Motel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (275)
"Great location , very helpful staff "
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sapphire Palms Motel

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The motel is good value for money. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Very handy to surrounding area. Alittle bit out of the CBD ans reasonably quiet."
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Mantra Ettalong Beach

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2436)
"Great place to stay! Stayed 2 nights with my family over school holiday weekend and absolutely loved it. All staff were so lovely, the pub downstairs was super convenient. The beach is literally downstairs with so many kid-friendly places. Looking forward to coming back here soon again."
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (367)
"Great central location & walking distance to beach"
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (957)
"Fantastic family friendly stay with lots of eateries around and european vibes. "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548)
"Great location."
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (697)
"Nice room , good facilities (pool & sauna)."
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

ibis Styles The Entrance

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (873)
"Clean, tidy room. Easy access to restaurants. Beautiful view of lake. "
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
ibis Styles The Entrance
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Stay near top Booker Bay attractions

Anderson's Marina
Anderson's Marina

Anderson's Marina

Explore the waterfront in Booker Bay with a trip to Anderson's Marina.

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Top reasons to visit Booker Bay

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking waterfront views and picturesque landscapes perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience camping, playgrounds, and nearby reserves, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Booker Bay offers a laid-back vibe, making it a great spot for families to unwind and enjoy quality time together.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy bed & breakfasts, welcoming guesthouses, or spacious beach houses to suit your needs.
  • Tranquil Beach Experience: Relax along the beautiful beaches and soak in the serenity of wintry nights by the shore.

Find great hotels near Booker Bay

Discover the charm of Booker Bay, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a cosy bed & breakfast, a welcoming guesthouse, or a spacious beach house, you'll find the perfect spot for your family, adventure, or romantic getaway. With a selection of holiday rentals and lodges, Booker Bay offers a delightful escape to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and relaxing atmosphere.

  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah is a 3.5-star hotel perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, this hotel offers free cribs and services tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. Guests can indulge in local shopping experiences while being just 29.0km from Booker Bay, making it a great base for adventure and relaxation.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: A luxurious 4.5-star retreat located 11.3km from Booker Bay, Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific is ideal for those eager for adventure and relaxation. This LGBTQIA-friendly property features a full-service spa, complete with massage and aromatherapy treatments, alongside a stunning pool area. For the more adventurous, activities like surfing, horse riding, and hiking are nearby. This hotel perfectly combines relaxation with thrilling experiences in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus: Situated 24.1km from Booker Bay, Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus is a 4.5-star gem designed for golf enthusiasts and families. The hotel offers a unique golf-themed experience, allowing guests to partake in golfing activities while enjoying luxury accommodations. Families will appreciate the arcade game room for children, ensuring fun for the younger guests. This hotel seamlessly blends leisure and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near Booker Bay

Booker Bay offers a fantastic getaway with its stunning water views and peaceful setting. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of this family-friendly suburb, perfect for outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Explore nearby palm beaches and soak in the tranquillity of wintry nights by the shore. With friendly locals and budget-friendly options, your vacation in Booker Bay promises an unforgettable experience of serenity and natural beauty.

  • Ettalong Beach: Nestled a mere 1.3km from Booker Bay, Ettalong Beach is a vibrant suburb that beckons visitors with its stunning coastal scenery. Known for its outdoor activities and picturesque beaches, this locale is a favourite among both locals and tourists. Enjoy relaxing at the family-friendly beach, or engage in a round of golf at nearby courses. The bustling township offers a variety of shops and eateries, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out. With peak visitor numbers in September and the summer months, it’s a lively destination that never feels too crowded.
  • Daleys Point: Just 483m from Booker Bay, Daleys Point is a charming suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Renowned for its scenic views and outdoor experiences, this area is perfect for those who appreciate nature. Visitors can explore the local shopping centre or enjoy a peaceful day at the beach, with facilities that cater to families. The vibrant local river adds to the scenic allure, making it a lovely spot for picnics and relaxation. While the crowds peak in March and the end of the year, Daleys Point maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round.
  • St Huberts Island: Located 1.1km from Booker Bay, St Huberts Island is a unique suburban gem set on an island. It offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the serene beaches, take part in local music concerts, or relax by the picturesque lake. The area attracts a diverse crowd, particularly during the summer months from November to January, making it a vibrant spot for relaxation and entertainment. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, St Huberts Island is a must-visit on your journey.

Things to do near Booker Bay

Booker Bay offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can enjoy camping at local campgrounds, let the kids play at the playgrounds, or unwind in the recreation park. For a comfortable stay, be sure to explore the various hotel suites available, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable holiday experience in this charming destination.

Shopping

In Booker Bay, you can shop at Killcare Village Shops, just 1.6km away, offering charming local boutiques. For a larger experience, visit Erina Fair, located 9.7km away, featuring a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Berowra Village is 22.5km away with more family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Umina Recreation Centre, indulge in wellness activities like yoga and fitness classes amidst a serene atmosphere. For a more active experience, head to Central Coast Stadium, where you can enjoy sports events and connect with the lively local energy. Don't miss the scenic Palm Beach Golf Club for a round on the greens.

Adventure

At Turo Reserve, located 1.6km from Booker Bay, enjoy family camping amidst nature, perfect for outdoor adventures. For water sports enthusiasts, Avalon Stand Up Paddle, 14.5km away, offers exhilarating paddleboarding experiences. For thrill-seekers, TreeTop Adventure Park, 25.7km distant, features exciting ziplining through the treetops.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife in Booker Bay with a visit to Laycock Street Theater for an entertaining show, or enjoy family fun at Amazement arcadeAdventureZone. For a romantic film night, head to Hayden Orpheum cinema. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere to unwind and enjoy.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Booker Bay

To save money on your trip to Booker Bay, visit during the cheaper months of May, July, or October, and avoid peak seasons like February-March and December. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals and special offers. The best day to stay is Monday, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and Eco-certified hotels. Consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Booker Bay are May, July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Booker Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Booker Bay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Booker Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display the lowest prices first, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—simply check the Eco-certified filter to discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your Booker Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Booker Bay

Booker Bay is perfect for those seeking a beachside getaway filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Enjoy the beautiful waterfront, explore nearby reserves and national parks, or relax at the picturesque Blue Bay. Whether you're after thrilling outdoor experiences or simply wish to unwind by the beach, Booker Bay offers a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Ettalong Diggers Club: Located just 1.3km from Booker Bay, this vibrant venue offers a fantastic atmosphere for socialising and entertainment. With a variety of dining options and regular live events, it's a great spot to unwind and experience local culture.
  • Terrigal Beach: Approximately 14.5km away, Terrigal Beach boasts golden sands and stunning surf. Perfect for a day in the sun, you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or indulging in beachside cafes, all while soaking up the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Bouddi National Park: A mere 3.2km from Booker Bay, this park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic walking trails, breathtaking coastal views, and diverse wildlife, it’s perfect for a day of adventure and exploration in nature.

Best time to go to Booker Bay

The best time to visit Booker Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Booker Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Booker Bay 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 HighAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Booker Bay

For your trip to Booker Bay, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 49.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the Hyatt Regency Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel, both offering convenient airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is located 90.1km from Booker Bay, with excellent accommodation options including Rydges Newcastle and the Executive Inn, both within a short drive from the airport. Whether you choose Sydney or Newcastle, you'll have a variety of comfortable stays to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Booker Bay?

Located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the heart of Booker Bay, Mantra Ettalong Beach is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Nesuto The Entrance Apartments and Waterview Gosford Motor Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Booker Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Booker Bay has to offer?

Shelly Beach House is opposite Shelly Beach, walk to surf,golf and bowling clubs: This holiday home rental outside of Booker Bay 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 Booker Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Booker Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Booker Bay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Booker Bay?

Mantra Ettalong Beach: Aparthotel located near Turo Reserve. Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Waterview Gosford Motor Inn and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Booker Bay.

What's it like to stay in Booker Bay?

Travellers to Booker Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Booker Bay, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Booker Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Booker Bay?

A favourite place to visit is Anderson's Marina. You'll also find Ettalong Wharf and Ettalong Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Booker Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Booker Bay?

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 Booker Bay is 1080 mm.