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1. Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
4.5 star property
Mosman
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (918 reviews)
"Loved. Loved staying here. A must for anyone visiting Sydney. Everything about our stay was world class. Wow!!!"
United States
william
The price is AU$519
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

2. Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
Narrabeen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (778 reviews)
"Great location and good size room"
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Nightelier Narrabeen

3. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Ramze
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Encore by Mingara

4. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (735 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful Room clean and comfortable however bathroom was dated and needed an update"
Australia
Alexandra
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

5. Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor

Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor
4.0 star property
Manly
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place."
Canada
Jesse
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Q Station Sydney Harbour National Park by Accor

6. Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
4.5 star property
North Narrabeen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"Great venue for groups"
Australia
Glen
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

7. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Bay House Motel

8. North Sydney Hotel

North Sydney Hotel
2.5 star property
North Sydney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (534 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Wouldn't hesitate to book here again. "
Australia
Carl
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
North Sydney Hotel

9. Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection

Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection
4.5 star property
Manly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (352 reviews)
"The views are perfect staff so warm and welcoming and you wont find a cleaner hotel anywhere"
United States
Angela
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection

10. The Albert Hotel Mosman

The Albert Hotel Mosman
4.0 star property
Mosman
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"I have stayed many times now with the Albert team. They are always accoomodating! I have never had an issue and enjoy all my stays"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
The Albert Hotel Mosman

11. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (751 reviews)
"clean great bed freindly staff great price"
Australia
jeffery
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Gosford Inn Motel

12. Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
4.0 star property
Brookvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean rooms, food and drink in the main lobby excellent for long stays"
Australia
Timothy
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

13. Stay At Ivanhoe Apartments Manly Beach

Stay At Ivanhoe Apartments Manly Beach
4.0 star property
Manly
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Would stay here again. Very well appointed apartment in great location. The place was clean and very roomy."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Stay At Ivanhoe Apartments Manly Beach

14. Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Unique property across the street from the hotel. Great location if going for a cruise on the Hawksbury river."
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Brooklyn Motel

15. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"What a lovely quiet place to stay, very comfortable, great staff and surprised to find a basic breakfast included 😀 Beautiful gardens to wander through."
Australia
Anne-Maree
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

16. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
4.5 star property
Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great design, clean rooms and an awesome breakfast! "
Australia
Alison
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
voco Gosford by IHG

17. Bridgeview Hotel Willoughby

Bridgeview Hotel Willoughby
3.0 star property
Willoughby
7.8 out of 10, Good, (281 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and the rooftop area was relaxing. Pub food was quite good and the complimentary drink was an added bonus!"
Australia
Paige
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Bridgeview Hotel Willoughby

18. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Property was very clean. Spacious rooms Friendly staff. Ample parking"
Australia
Norman
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Jetty Motel The Entrance

19. Killara Hotel & Suites

Killara Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Killara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
"Breakfast is amazing and the rooms are very clean"
Australia
Indiana
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Killara Hotel & Suites

20. Veriu Macquarie Park

Veriu Macquarie Park
5.0 star property
Macquarie Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Everything was absolutely pristine and comfortable. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Halim
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Veriu Macquarie Park
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Top reasons to visit Box Head

  • Stunning Beaches: Box Head features breathtaking beachfront locations, perfect for relaxing days by the ocean.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking and camping in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Box Head Lookout: Visit this iconic spot for spectacular views of the coast and surrounding landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to unique holiday rentals for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Box Head

Experience the charm of Box Head with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every type of traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you'll find the perfect spot for a beach getaway or family adventure. Explore Box Head's unique holiday rentals and hotels, designed to provide a memorable stay amidst stunning coastal scenery.

  • Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection: Experience a luxurious beachside getaway at Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection, situated 29.0km from Box Head. This 4.5-star hotel is perfect for families and those seeking a premium beach vacation. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days right at their doorstep. The hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with children. Its elegant design and top-notch service create an inviting atmosphere for all guests.
  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: Located 25.7km from Box Head, Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel that focuses on providing a family-friendly experience in a vibrant shopping district. This hotel is proudly LGBTQIA friendly, making it a great choice for diverse travellers. Guests can take advantage of child-friendly amenities like complimentary cribs. The central location allows easy access to shops and local attractions, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for those looking to explore the area.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Just 12.9km from Box Head, Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG is a stunning 4.5-star accommodation that caters to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel boasts direct beach access and offers a variety of adventure sports nearby, including kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Guests can indulge in a thrilling stay with numerous recreational activities at their fingertips. The inviting ambiance and modern amenities make it an ideal choice for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure.

Where to stay in and around Box Head

Box Head is a hidden gem for those seeking a seaside escape in New South Wales. This charming suburb boasts stunning beachfront locations and breathtaking water views, perfect for relaxing days by the ocean. Explore the tranquil atmosphere of the nearby seaside village, where family-friendly activities abound. Whether lounging on the beach or enjoying the company of friendly locals, Box Head offers a budget-friendly retreat that promises unforgettable experiences amidst nature's beauty.

  • Pretty Beach: A charming suburb located half a mile from Box Head, Pretty Beach offers a relaxing escape with a stunning coastal backdrop. Renowned for its outdoor and beach experiences, visitors flock here to enjoy the picturesque scenery and family-friendly beach atmosphere. Popular activities include camping and golfing, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and recreation. The nearby marina adds to the allure, providing opportunities for boating and fishing. With peak visitor numbers in April and during the festive season, Pretty Beach is a must-visit for those seeking a peaceful yet active beach getaway.
  • Tallow Beach: Situated within the Box Head area, Tallow Beach is a quaint village celebrated for its adventurous spirit. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and surrounding national park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. The village offers a campground for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature. With peak travel months in March and the festive season, Tallow Beach is an ideal destination for those looking to explore scenic trails and enjoy the surf, all while relishing the tranquil village vibe.
  • Hardys Bay: Just 1.3km from Box Head, Hardys Bay is a vibrant suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Known for its outdoor activities and adventurous ambiance, this area draws visitors with its stunning beaches and lively marina. Enjoy a range of experiences, including music concerts and operatic performances, that enhance the cultural richness of the bay. With visitor numbers peaking in March and during the holiday season, Hardys Bay offers a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment that will delight any traveller.

Things to do near Box Head

Box Head offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for a memorable family holiday. Enjoy camping in beautiful natural surroundings, explore local wildlife retreats, and visit nearby shopping centres and stores for all your needs. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or engaging in various activities, Box Head is an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.

Shopping

For a charming shopping experience, visit Killcare Village Shops, just 1.6km from Box Head. If you're up for a drive, check out Erina Fair, 11.3km away, a bustling centre with a mix of entertainment and shopping options. Berowra Village is further at 20.9km, offering a vibrant community feel.

Recreation

At Umina Recreation Centre, indulge in wellness classes and relaxation sessions surrounded by tranquil vibes. For sports enthusiasts, Central Coast Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with various sporting events. If you prefer the outdoors, Palm Beach Golf Club provides a scenic golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Turo Reserve offers a fantastic campground experience, perfect for outdoor family vibes and adventure. Avalon Stand Up Paddle provides thrilling water sports activities, ideal for those seeking excitement on the waves. For a high-flying experience, visit TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, where you can zipline through stunning treetops.

Nightlife

In Box Head, the nightlife is vibrant and varied. Head to Laycock Street Theater for captivating performances, or enjoy family fun at Amazement arcade. For a romantic movie night, the Hayden Orpheum cinema offers a charming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable evening for all visitors.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Box Head

To enjoy a budget-friendly trip to Box Head, take advantage of its free attractions like Copacabana Beach and Avalon Beach. For transport, consider cycling or driving, as public transport options are limited. Opt for a visit during cheaper months like May, July, or October, and aim to book your accommodation a month in advance for the best deals. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to search for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays, and filter your accommodation by price and eco-certification to find great savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Box Head 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 Box Head is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Box Head is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Box Head is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking an Expedia package that combines your Box Head hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Box Head

Box Head, New South Wales, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning beach scenery. Explore nearby attractions like the Box Head Lookout and Lobster Beach, or relax at the picturesque reserves and national parks. The tip of Box Head offers breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to experience the natural beauty and adventure that Box Head has to offer!

  • Ettalong Diggers Club: A vibrant venue, Ettalong Diggers Club offers a relaxed atmosphere with excellent dining options and regular live entertainment. It's a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Copacabana Beach: Known for its stunning golden sands and surf-friendly waves, Copacabana Beach is a quintessential Aussie beach destination. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or taking a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Bouddi National Park: This national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting scenic hiking trails, breathtaking coastal views, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for a day of adventure amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Box Head

The best time to visit Box Head is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and January are its hottest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. July and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Box Head

When planning your visit to Box Head, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 48.3km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel, both within 8.0km. These hotels offer convenient airport shuttle services. Alternatively, you can consider Newcastle Airport (NTL), located 93.3km from Box Head. Nearby, you'll find the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both around 16.1km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Box Head?
Quest Chatswood, located 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from the heart of Box Head, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Quest Macquarie Park and Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Box Head.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Box Head has to offer?
Phegans Bay Waterfront Haven, perfect for two families and their furry friend.: This holiday home rental outside of Box Head has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Box Head.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Box Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Box Head.
What's staying in Box Head like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Box Head has to offer, including the beaches and parks. There are 3092 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Box Head.
What is there to see in Box Head?
Natural beauty is on display at Ocean Beach, Pearl Beach and Umina Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bouddi National Park and Brisbane Water National Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Box Head guide.
What's the weather like in Box Head?
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 Box Head is 1080 mm.

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