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1. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Daniel
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Little National Hotel Newcastle

2. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
Neil
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ocean Front at The Entrance

3. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
Toukley
Australia
Jacki
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

4. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
Australia
John
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

5. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Magenta Shores
Australia
Judy
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

6. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Entrance
Australia
Zivojin
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

7. NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
Newcastle East
Australia
Marina
AU$239
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
NOAH'S On The Beach

8. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Newcastle West
Australia
Peter
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

9. LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS

LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS
Toukley
Australia
Yuan
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS

10. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Steve
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Mantra Ettalong Beach

11. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
Terrigal
Australia
Geoff
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

12. NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park

NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park
Budgewoi
Australia
Rada
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park

13. Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Kenneth
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Crystalbrook Kingsley

14. Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort
Bateau Bay
Australia
Michelle
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

15. Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Kate
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Rydges Newcastle

16. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
ibis Styles The Entrance

17. The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
New Lambton
Australia
Courtney
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Executive Inn

18. Raffertys Resort

Raffertys Resort
Cams Wharf
Australia
Hari
Raffertys Resort

19. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Dean
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

20. NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
Umina Beach
Australia
Heidi
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
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Paddle a kayak along the peaceful shores of Budgewoi Lake, where waterbirds gather among the reeds. Families flock to Mackenzie Park for picnics by the water and the playground that keeps kids entertained for hours.

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A coastal town with a marina, residential areas, and a large commercial building with solar panels.

Top Budgewoi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Budgewoi

Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford

8/10 Good
"The Hotel Gosford is a convenient, comfortable and a sensibly priced hotel. The only inconvenience is the shared bathroom but this was not an issue as the bathrooms are individual and new and clean ... This will be my first go to venue for future visits to Gosford"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Gosford
The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and clean."
Natalia 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Esplanade Motel
The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal

10/10 Excellent
"Liked the view over the lake. The restaurant was not open which was inconvenient Everything else was great"
Carmel 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Clan Terrigal
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"We loved it and we wish we could stay longer! 😊"
Je-Ann 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

8/10 Good
"Convenient location - free parking and clean room. Appreciated the early check in!"
Cherie 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"My husband and I spent two nights, was comfortable peaceful and pleasant stay. The room was modern and clean the bathroom was clean also modern, mini fridge, small microwave was great to reheat food/ coffee. Rooms serviced daily which is fantastic. Check in took literally 2min and check out 1min. Balcony was great overlooking the ocean. I can’t fault anything. Definitely we will be back"
Dalia 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Nils 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great property"
Kryan 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
voco Gosford by IHG
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

8/10 Good
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Nozibele 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Squid Ink Motel

More cheap accommodation in Budgewoi

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
AU$70
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (350 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
AU$110
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (266 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Lot 28 Monterey Avenue Mannering Park NSW
AU$115
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (241 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

483 Pacific Hwy Belmont NSW
AU$124
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (198 reviews)
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

690 Pacific Highway Belmont NSW
AU$129
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (496 reviews)
Squid Ink Motel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
AU$135
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford

Find out more about Budgewoi

Top reasons to visit Budgewoi

  • Stunning Beaches: Budgewoi boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a range of activities, including golf, whale watching, and scenic walks around Lake Budgewoi.
  • Romantic Getaways: With its picturesque waterfront and serene reserves, Budgewoi is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the welcoming atmosphere of Budgewoi, where locals are known for their hospitality.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, catering to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Budgewoi

Discover the charm of Budgewoi, New South Wales, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, you can find the perfect base for your beachside adventure. Whether you're seeking family-friendly facilities or the best budget-friendly stays, Budgewoi offers a delightful selection of hotels with glimpses of the stunning coastline.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Ocean Front at The Entrance boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4, making it an enticing choice for those seeking a quintessential beach holiday experience. Situated a mere 14km from Budgewoi, this motel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the sun, surf, and sand. The property’s charming atmosphere and proximity to the ocean create a delightful escape for beach enthusiasts, making it an excellent option for relaxation by the sea.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort stands out as a prime choice for business travellers. Located just 3km from Budgewoi, this hotel combines comfortable accommodations with essential amenities tailored for corporate needs. It provides a professional atmosphere that caters to those on work-related trips, ensuring convenience and ease during your stay while allowing for a touch of leisure when time permits.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: ibis Styles The Entrance, rated at 8.8, is ideal for families and adventurous travellers seeking a fun-filled getaway. Positioned 14km from Budgewoi, this hotel features direct beach access and offers a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities nearby, such as snorkelling and kayaking. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a playground and arcade, ensuring that younger guests have plenty to occupy their time while adults can unwind and enjoy the coastal charm.

Where to stay near Budgewoi

Experience the charm of Budgewoi, New South Wales, where outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery await. Explore the serene Lake Budgewoi or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, perfect for a romantic getaway. Just a short drive from family-friendly attractions and local neighbourhoods, Budgewoi offers a relaxing atmosphere filled with friendly people. Whether you're seeking excursions or a peaceful retreat, this delightful suburb is an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Central Coast: Nestled approximately 18km from Budgewoi, Central Coast is a stunning region known for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. The area sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the warmer months of December to February. Ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Central Coast offers a variety of experiences such as golfing and camping. Notable attractions include pristine family beaches and charming town neighbourhoods, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Toukley: Located a mere 3km from Budgewoi, Toukley is a delightful suburb that invites travellers seeking natural beauty and a touch of romance. The visitor numbers peak in January and during the March to April period, with many drawn to its scenic golf courses and private country clubs. Toukley boasts a welcoming atmosphere with access to beautiful beaches and family-friendly neighbourhoods, making it an excellent choice for couples and families looking to unwind and explore.
  • The Entrance: Just 13km from Budgewoi, The Entrance is a charming suburb renowned for its picturesque beaches and vibrant community spirit. Visitors flock here, especially in September and the festive period of December to January, to enjoy its outdoor attractions. The Entrance features a bustling shopping centre alongside various recreational activities such as golf. With its inviting family beaches and lively town centre, this area is perfect for those looking to experience the best of coastal life.

Things to do near Budgewoi

Budgewoi is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including golf at local courses and private clubs, as well as live music events. The area also offers day trips for whale watching and other scenic experiences, making it perfect for a memorable holiday in New South Wales.

Shopping

Budgewoi offers local shops with unique gifts and souvenirs along the main streets. If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Tuggerah, about 19km away, where you can explore a variety of retail stores, fashion outlets, and specialty shops for a broader selection.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Budgewoi Wellness Centre, offering yoga sessions and mindfulness workshops amidst calming surrounds. For outdoor relaxation, visit the nearby Budgewoi Lake, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and birdwatching, providing a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 18km from Budgewoi. Embrace the thrill of soaring through the treetops, navigating obstacles, and enjoying the fresh outdoor atmosphere in this adventure-filled setting.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Budgewoi Hotel, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and live entertainment. Alternatively, visit the local pub for a relaxed evening with friends, sampling craft beers and engaging in friendly conversations.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Budgewoi

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Budgewoi are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Budgewoi is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Budgewoi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Budgewoi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Budgewoi

Budgewoi, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beaches, serene reserves, and beautiful lakes that the area has to offer. With a variety of attractions catering to beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Budgewoi promises a delightful holiday experience for travellers looking to connect with nature and enjoy an adventurous escape.

  • Lake Macquarie: A stunning expanse of water located 16km from Budgewoi, Lake Macquarie offers picturesque scenery ideal for outdoor adventures. Its tranquil beaches and romantic vibes make it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or a peaceful picnic by the water.
  • Norah Head Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, just 5km away, is a beacon of culture and heritage. Visitors can explore its fascinating history and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline, making it a notable landmark for photography enthusiasts.
  • Soldiers Beach: Located 6km from Budgewoi, Soldiers Beach is renowned for its pristine sands and vibrant beach atmosphere. It's an excellent place for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the coastal air.

Best time to go to Budgewoi

The best time to visit Budgewoi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Budgewoi falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Budgewoi falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 Budgewoi

Accessing Budgewoi is convenient with several major airports nearby. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 85km away, with notable hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 10km from the airport, offering transport services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 55km away, with options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, situated 9 and 16km from the airport, respectively. Lastly, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), located 106km away, has hotels including Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel, both around 16km from the airport, providing easy access for travellers heading to Budgewoi.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Budgewoi?
The best area to stay in Budgewoi is generally along the foreshore of Budgewoi Lake or close to Budgewoi Beach, offering a relaxed coastal experience.For families, staying near the lake foreshore provides easy access to parks and calm waters suitable for younger children. Many holiday rentals in this area are designed for family living, often featuring multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. The foreshore also has walking and cycling paths, superb for leisurely strolls or bike rides.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway might prefer accommodation closer to Budgewoi Beach. This area offers a more secluded feel with the sound of the ocean, ideal for quiet walks along the sand or enjoying a sunrise. There are often boutique guesthouses or self-contained apartments that cater to adult travellers seeking a tranquil escape.
What are the best hotels in Budgewoi that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended accommodation in Budgewoi, the Hibiscus Lakeside Motel is a popular choice among travellers.This 3-star motel, with an 8.6 rating, is frequently praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. Guests appreciate the convenience of amenities such as air conditioning, room service, and the option of a balcony or patio. On-site parking, including accessible parking and an electric car charging station, adds to the ease of your stay. The motel also offers a nice setting, with Birdie Beach just 6.0 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Budgewoi?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Budgewoi, the 3-star Hibiscus Lakeside Motel is a highly recommended option.Rated at 8.6, this motel is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and toiletries, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. The motel also boasts a great pub on-site and is situated in nice surroundings. Birdie Beach is conveniently located just 6.0 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Budgewoi
What are the best budget hotels in Budgewoi?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Budgewoi, the Hibiscus Lakeside Motel is an excellent choice.This 3-star motel, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as well as complimentary toiletries and free cribs for families. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the free WiFi. There is also free self-parking available for guests. It is located approximately 6.0 km from Birdie Beach, and guests often mention the nice surroundings. View all budget hotels in Budgewoi
What are the most romantic hotels in Budgewoi for couples?
For a romantic stay in Budgewoi, the Hibiscus Lakeside Motel is a wonderful option for couples.This 3-star motel, with a very good rating of 8.6, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as highlighted by previous guests. Many rooms feature a balcony, superb for enjoying quiet moments together. Guests also appreciate the friendly staff and the nice surroundings. It is conveniently located about 6 kilometres from Birdie Beach. See all romantic hotels in Budgewoi
What are the best hotels in Budgewoi near Birdie Beach?
For a top hotel near Birdie Beach in Budgewoi, the Hibiscus Lakeside Motel is a great choice.The 3-star Hibiscus Lakeside Motel, rated 8.6, is located approximately 6.0 km from Birdie Beach. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. The motel offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs.
When is the best time to go to Budgewoi?
The best time to visit Budgewoi, New South Wales, is during the shoulder seasons, specifically from March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring).During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather that's superb for enjoying the outdoors without the peak summer crowds. The temperatures are mild, typically ranging from the low 20s to mid-20s Celsius, making it comfortable for activities like walking along the lake foreshore or exploring the nearby national parks. You'll also find it easier to secure accommodation and restaurant bookings during these times.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere of the shoulder seasons. You can enjoy strolls along the uncrowded beaches, take in the sunsets over Tuggerah Lake, or dine at local eateries without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist periods. It's an ideal time for a peaceful escape.For families, these months offer a great balance. The weather is still warm enough for children to enjoy the various water activities on the lake or play on the beaches, but the intense heat of summer is avoided.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Budgewoi.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Budgewoi?
Prices for hotels in Budgewoi often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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