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1. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 15.3 km from Coledale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"This hotel is in the most magnificent location"
Australia
Kathy
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

2. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
43.6 km from Coledale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,305 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
Australia
Terry
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

3. Headlands Austinmer Beach

Headlands Austinmer Beach
4.0 star property
Austinmer, 2.2 km from Coledale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (671 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at Headlands. Staff was friendly and helpful, room was spotless, excellent location, laid back vibes, great food at the attached restaurant, gorgeous views in a quaint town. "
United States
Jesse
Headlands Austinmer Beach

4. Engadine Motor Inn

Engadine Motor Inn
3.5 star property
23.6 km from Coledale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"Easy check-in/check-out, clean, reasonably priced, friendly, helpful staff."
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Engadine Motor Inn

5. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 6.8 km from Coledale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"The view from the cabins were spectacular. Highly recommend if you are wanting close up beach views."
United States
Keira
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

6. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 4.1 km from Coledale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (456 reviews)
"Clean rooms, easy walk to town."
Australia
Lisbeth
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Thirroul Beach Motel

7. The Brighton Hotel Sydney - MGallery Collection

The Brighton Hotel Sydney - MGallery Collection
4.0 star property
40.7 km from Coledale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Newly renovated property with modern rooms, great facilities, and many food options."
Australia
Adam
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Brighton Hotel Sydney - MGallery Collection

8. Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
44.9 km from Coledale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,623 reviews)
"Great location near the airport"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Moxy Sydney Airport

9. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 12.6 km from Coledale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (593 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

10. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
44.9 km from Coledale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,761 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Convenient to the airport"
United States
paula
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

11. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
45.1 km from Coledale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,102 reviews)
"Pleasant stay, conveniently located and reasonably priced."
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

12. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
11.3 km from Coledale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
"Fantastic October stay!! Quiet, loved our cabin and access to the beach"
Australia
Philip
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

13. Novotel Sydney Cabramatta

Novotel Sydney Cabramatta
4.5 star property
43.8 km from Coledale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Excellent stay, would do it again! Clean and alot of activities and good music"
Australia
Akatah
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Sydney Cabramatta

14. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 12.4 km from Coledale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our one night. Great staff. Two large bedrooms. Clean spacious lounge area. Just what we needed for 3 Adults."
Australia
Stuart
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

15. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 12.5 km from Coledale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (532 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Matt
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

16. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.8 km from Coledale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay- staff were very helpful"
Australia
Amanda
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Sage Hotel Wollongong

17. One Global Resorts Green Square

One Global Resorts Green Square
5.0 star property
48 km from Coledale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (619 reviews)
"Great stay Will come back again very try soon"
Australia
Shane
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
One Global Resorts Green Square

18. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 13.3 km from Coledale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (169 reviews)
"Quiet rooms in central location, off street parking & decent food = a lot to like!"
Australia
Jane
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

19. ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
44.7 km from Coledale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,364 reviews)
"convient location, clean room, comfortable bed"
Australia
Anna
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
ibis budget Sydney Airport

20. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 15.9 km from Coledale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely view ideal spot facing the beach. Clean room would definitely recommend 👍😊"
United Kingdom
Kerrie
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Boat Harbour Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Coledale

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Beach
Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
456 reviews
View
A beach with wooden walkways leading to beach huts.
Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
139 reviews
View
A wooden table with a book, a plate of cheese, and a bottle on a balcony overlooking a beach.
Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
266 reviews
View
A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.
Surfside 22
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
85 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Coledale

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

Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

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.

Shell Cove

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

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Coledale

  • Stunning Beaches: Coledale Beach offers a picturesque setting for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the surrounding national parks and scenic trails, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The Coledale Centre provides a variety of fun activities for families, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.
  • Vibrant Surf Culture: Join the lively atmosphere at the Coledale Surf Club, where you can enjoy local events and surf lessons.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Discover a range of charming hotels and motels, ideal for a relaxing seaside getaway.

Find great hotels near Coledale

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Coledale, Wollongong, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek adventure, a family getaway, or a relaxing beach holiday, the local hotels and motels offer a welcoming retreat. Explore the best hotels in Coledale, ensuring a memorable stay amid stunning coastal scenery.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: With a guest rating of 8.4, Sage Hotel Wollongong appeals to those pursuing a golf-themed escape while enjoying business travel amenities. Situated 16km from Coledale, this hotel offers a unique fusion of leisure and professionalism. Guests can indulge in golf experiences on-site, making it ideal for both relaxation and networking. The hotel combines modern comforts with tailored services, ensuring a pleasant stay for golf enthusiasts and business travellers alike.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: Rated 8.6 by guests, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is located 14km from Coledale and provides an excellent base for family and adventure seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can engage in a variety of water sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, snorkelling, and kayaking. The hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities such as cribs and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with children. Its vibrant atmosphere and recreational options make it a prime choice for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Rydges Campbelltown: Rydges Campbelltown boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is situated 27km from Coledale, offering a luxurious retreat for discerning travellers. This hotel is known for its upscale accommodations and attentive service, making it perfect for those looking to indulge in a lavish experience. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and a range of facilities designed to enhance comfort and relaxation, setting the stage for an unforgettable holiday.

Where to stay near Coledale

Coledale, nestled in the picturesque Wollongong region, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere at the Coledale Surf Club, explore local shops, and partake in community events. The nearby Coledale Centre provides a hub for family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for budget-conscious travellers seeking a friendly and welcoming environment. Experience the stunning scenery and warm hospitality that Coledale has to offer.

  • Wollongong: As the largest city in the Illawarra region, Wollongong boasts a stunning coastal line and vibrant culture. Situated just south of Coledale, this city offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including beautiful beaches and scenic parks. Visitors flock here for its picturesque scenery and recreational opportunities such as golf courses and water parks. The area is particularly lively from September through January, making it an ideal time to explore local attractions like the beaches and family-friendly bays, which are perfect for a day out.
  • Wombarra: Located a mere 966m from Coledale, Wombarra is a charming suburb known for its serene environment and beautiful coastal views. The suburb is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering access to pristine beaches and the nearby national park. With visitor numbers peaking in March and November to December, Wombarra provides a laid-back atmosphere ideal for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy a stroll through the local shopping area or unwind at the campground, making it a great spot for both families and solo travellers.
  • Scarborough: Just 2km away from Coledale, Scarborough is a quaint suburb that captivates with its stunning beaches and natural beauty. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, the area offers excellent opportunities for golf and music concerts, making it a vibrant spot for visitors. With peak travel times from October to December, Scarborough is a picturesque destination where you can enjoy the coastal charm and explore nearby national parks. The family-friendly beaches here are perfect for a relaxing day spent soaking up the sun.

Things to do near Coledale

Coledale, nestled in Wollongong, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities such as camping, golfing, and playgrounds, while the local surf club and Coledale Adventure offer exciting experiences. The scenic beauty of the area enhances its appeal, making it an ideal holiday destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

Coledale offers a charming selection of local shops and boutiques. Explore the artisanal goods at Coledale Markets for unique souvenirs, or visit nearby stores for handmade crafts and beachwear, reflecting the area's coastal lifestyle and vibrant community spirit.

Recreation

In Coledale, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the tranquil Coledale Beach Retreat, where the soothing sounds of the ocean enhance relaxation. Nearby, explore the scenic walking trails of the Illawarra Escarpment, offering stunning coastal views and opportunities for mindfulness in nature.

Adventure

Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 35km from Coledale. This venue is infused with sporty, adventurous vibes, providing opportunities to learn motorcycle skills while enjoying the thrill of speed on a well-maintained track.

Nightlife

Coledale offers a relaxed nightlife with charming spots like the Coledale Hotel, where you can enjoy a local brew and live music. For a more intimate vibe, visit the nearby cafes and bars that often host open mic nights, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coledale

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coledale are June to 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 most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Coledale is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Coledale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, 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: By booking an Expedia package, you can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Coledale with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Coledale

Coledale, nestled in Wollongong, New South Wales, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning scenery, with highlights including Coledale Beach and nearby national and urban parks. This charming destination caters to families seeking memorable experiences while exploring its natural beauty and attractions. Whether sunbathing or hiking, Coledale offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

  • Coledale Beach: Enjoy the tranquil beach vibes at Coledale Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand perfect for relaxing, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the shore. The gentle waves and scenic surroundings create a picturesque setting for a day by the sea.
  • Royal National Park: Just 23km from Coledale, the Royal National Park offers stunning outdoor adventures. With its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, it's an ideal destination for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in nature's beauty.
  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Located 3km from Coledale, the Sea Cliff Bridge is a remarkable modern structure that showcases stunning coastal views. Walk or drive across this iconic bridge, experiencing the unique blend of nature and engineering in a vibrant urban setting.

Best time to go to Coledale

The best time to visit Coledale is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coledale

Accessing Coledale is convenient through several major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 43km away, with nearby hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 10km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) lies 34km from Coledale, with Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Sage Hotel Wollongong located within 12 and 18km, respectively. Lastly, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 48km away, with Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel positioned around 14km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like in Coledale?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Wollongong's Coledale neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Coledale Beach and Sharky Beach as part of your Coledale travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Coledale?

For your stay in Coledale, 'Rockpool' - Amazing Ocean Views w/ Direct Beach Access is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels are there in Coledale?

Expedia has 9 Coledale hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Wollongong area.

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

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Coledale.

What are the top things to see and do in Coledale?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Coledale are Coledale Beach and Sharky Beach. While you're out sightseeing, Wombarra Sculpture Garden and Austinmer Boatharbour are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wollongong.

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

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

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