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429 Cheap Hotels in Coalcliff - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Headlands Austinmer Beach

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (627)
"What a wonderful place to stay. So clean, tidy & very spacious. Love that it had everything we needed, food, drinks & no need to go anywhere. Beautiful outlook & scenic spot. "
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Headlands Austinmer Beach

Quest Woolooware Bay

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Best place to stay"
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Quest Woolooware Bay

Camden Valley Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (642)
"Nice views"
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Camden Valley Inn

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159)
"Good location, close to beach. Accommodation was well equipped."
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319)
"Playing golf at Wollongong this is the perfect place to stay. "
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Fantastic location. "
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Five Islands Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (252)
"I stay here often always enjoy my stay "
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Five Islands Hotel

Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The room 201 had a few maintenance issues. The room and area is clean and safe as we experienced during our stay."
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"an amazing stay"
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Unanderra Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (48)
"Clean linen, towels, awesome Ceasar salad meal which was the absolute best thing about this hotel."
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Unanderra Hotel

Rydges Campbelltown

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Good food and beer on ground floor, convenient location. "
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Rydges Campbelltown

Boat Harbour Motel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The perfect stay and location."
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Boat Harbour Motel

Mantra Wollongong

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1569)
"Was comfortable and spacious, staff were friendly. Could have been cleaner though. "
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Mantra Wollongong

Quest Cronulla Beach

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (680)
"Great location "
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quest Cronulla Beach

Harp Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (412)
"Rooms was clean, bed was comfortable but as warned beforehand it is noisy so be prepared:)"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Harp Hotel

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Beautiful place and friendly staff "
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Maclin Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Would stay again and recommended the accommodation to friends. "
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Maclin Lodge Motel

Rydges Cronulla Beachside

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (867)
"Nice staff and easy check in "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Rydges Cronulla Beachside

Golf Place Inn

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (582)
"The beds and pillows were very comfortable We had our dog so it was great that we could have our holiday with him. Clean, comfortable, premises, great view of the golf course, everything you need. All staff were very friendly and helpful."
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Golf Place Inn

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (486)
"Very convenient to Waves venue and hotel for drinks and meals."
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
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Our guide on where to stay in Coalcliff

Find the best Coalcliff areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Coalcliff
Learn more about Coalcliff
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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.

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Wollongong CBD

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

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Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Shell Cove

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

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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.

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Find out more about Coalcliff

Find out more about Coalcliff

Top reasons to visit Coalcliff

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Coalcliff Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national parks and engage in activities like skydiving and camping.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover various attractions in Catherine Field, ideal for family outings.
  • Quaint Cafés: Relax at the Little Deck café, offering a friendly atmosphere and delicious treats.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming lodging options, including family-friendly motels and budget stays.

Find great hotels near Coalcliff

Discover a range of welcoming accommodation options in Coalcliff, perfect for every type of traveller. From family-friendly motels to adventurous hotels, you'll find the ideal base for your coastal getaway. Enjoy proximity to Coalcliff Beach and explore affordable lodging that caters to all, including LGBTQIA-friendly options. Experience the charm of this stunning locale while choosing from the best hotels and cheap stays in the area.

  • Mercure Sydney Bankstown: Embrace a warm and welcoming atmosphere at the Mercure Sydney Bankstown, a 3.5-star hotel tailored for LGBTQIA travellers, families, and business guests. Located 37.0km from Coalcliff, this hotel combines comfort with convenience. Families will appreciate amenities such as a free crib and essential safety features like window guards. Business travellers can benefit from dedicated services designed to enhance their experience. Whether you're here for leisure or work, Mercure Sydney Bankstown offers a distinctive blend of hospitality and inclusivity.
  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: Adventure awaits at the Sage Hotel Wollongong, a 4-star accommodation situated 20.9km from Coalcliff. Ideal for thrill-seekers and golf enthusiasts, this hotel features multiple meeting rooms for business travellers while also offering a variety of recreational activities. Enjoy nearby adventure sports such as rock climbing, hiking, and zip-lining. With a focus on adventure and professional services, Sage Hotel Wollongong is perfect for those looking to balance business and pleasure in a vibrant setting.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: Experience luxury at Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, a 4.5-star hotel located 19.3km from Coalcliff. This LGBTQIA-friendly property is designed for both business and adventure seekers. With facilities like a conference centre and multiple meeting rooms, it caters to corporate needs while also offering exhilarating activities such as swimming, kayaking, and snorkelling nearby. This hotel combines modern amenities with an adventurous spirit, making it a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a dynamic getaway.

Where to stay near Coalcliff

Coalcliff is a hidden gem on the South Coast, perfect for a beach escape. Explore the stunning Coalcliff Beach, unwind at the Little Deck café, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that makes this area so inviting. Nearby, Catherine Field offers family-friendly activities and scenic outdoor spots. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, Coalcliff and its surroundings provide a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Clifton: Nestled a mile from Coalcliff, Clifton is a picturesque suburb that invites visitors to revel in its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor experiences. The area is a haven for beach lovers, offering charming family-friendly beaches and access to the nearby national park. While travel numbers may not fluctuate dramatically throughout the year, the peak months of April, July, and September see an influx of visitors eager to enjoy the vibrant nightlife, local shopping centre, and outdoor activities. Clifton's relaxed atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a delightful stop on your vacation itinerary.
  • Stanwell Park: A short mile from Coalcliff, Stanwell Park is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for the quintessential beach experience, with plenty of opportunities for hiking trails and exploration. The area's visitor numbers peak in April, September, and December, but its charm is ever-present throughout the year. Stanwell Park offers a range of amenities, including local stores and easy access to serene beaches. This suburb is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy family-friendly activities in a stunning setting.
  • Stanwell Tops: Located two miles away from Coalcliff, Stanwell Tops is celebrated for its dramatic cliffs and scenic vistas, making it an adventure seeker’s paradise. The suburb enjoys steady visitor numbers year-round, with peaks in April, September, and December. Here, you can explore vibrant shopping centres, theatres, and, of course, the breathtaking national park and beaches nearby. Stanwell Tops is ideal for those craving outdoor escapades and scenic beauty, offering a unique blend of relaxation and adventure just a stone's throw from Coalcliff.

Things to do near Coalcliff

Coalcliff offers a fantastic getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring activities like day walks, beach activities, and family excursions. Explore nearby Warilla Beach for sunbathing and swimming, or seek thrills at local skydiving spots. Additionally, you can enjoy camping and golf in the area, making it a perfect destination for a fun-filled vacation.

Shopping

In Coalcliff, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Fish Market are both 20.9km away, offering vibrant city vibes and a mix of shops. Bay Central Woolooware, located 27.4km away, has family-friendly options and more.

Recreation

At the Minto Indoor Sports Centre, enjoy a variety of wellness classes that promote relaxation and fitness in a welcoming environment. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Kareela Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience amidst lush greenery, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sport.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Delta Force Paintball, located 19.3km from Coalcliff, where you can engage in exhilarating paintball battles. For breathtaking views, hike the Sublime Point Track, 8.0km away, or explore the scenic Curra Moors Loop Track, 11.3km from Coalcliff, both offering stunning outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

In Coalcliff, you can enjoy the lively atmosphere at Bankstown Sports Club, a great spot for drinks and entertainment. For a cultural experience, head to Enmore Theatre for fantastic shows, or unleash some fun at Manhattan Superbowl's arcade and adventure zone, perfect for families seeking excitement.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coalcliff

For an affordable trip to Coalcliff, consider visiting in May, July, or October when accommodation prices drop. Booking your stay about a month in advance or looking for last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings. Mondays are the cheapest nights to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your flights and activities for additional savings. Enjoy free activities like beach walks and local parks to keep your expenses down while soaking in the beautiful scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coalcliff 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 around Coalcliff 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 around Coalcliff is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Coalcliff is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s handy search tool lets you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily organise your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable accommodation. Plus, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking your Coalcliff accommodation along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Coalcliff

Coalcliff offers a delightful getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with attractions like the stunning Coalcliff Beach and nearby national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in family-friendly activities while enjoying the scenic coastline and tranquil urban parks. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or explore the natural beauty of the area, Coalcliff promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Experience the breathtaking views of the coastline while walking or driving across this modern marvel, which stretches over the ocean. The bridge offers an iconic backdrop for stunning photographs, blending seamlessly with the natural landscape.
  • Bald Hill Lookout: A true gem for outdoor enthusiasts, this lookout provides panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding wilderness. It’s a perfect spot for a romantic picnic or an adventurous hike, showcasing the beauty of the Illawarra region.
  • Stanwell Park Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at Stanwell Park Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or indulge in water sports. With its soft sand and picturesque scenery, it's an ideal place to unwind and soak up the sun.

Best time to go to Coalcliff

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coalcliff

To reach Coalcliff, you can fly into two major airports: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL), both located approximately 38.6km away. If you choose to stay near Sydney Airport, options include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel, both about 8.0km away, with airport shuttle services available. Alternatively, nearby Shellharbour Airport offers the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, each about 19.3km away. Another option is the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, located 17.7km from Shellharbour Airport, providing convenient access to your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What is Coalcliff like?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Wollongong's Coalcliff neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Coalcliff?

For your stay in Coalcliff, Coalcliff offers both a sea and mountain getaway. is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Coalcliff.

What is there to do in this Wollongong neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Coalcliff include Sea Cliff Bridge, Stanwell Park Beach and Bald Hill Lookout. While you're out sightseeing in Wollongong, make sure that you visit other sights such as Symbio Wildlife Park or Wombarra Sculpture Garden.

How can I get around Coalcliff and the greater Wollongong area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Coalcliff Station.