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Our top choices for Darkes Forest hotels

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Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
27 km from Darkes Forest
7.8 out of 10, Good, (96 reviews)
"Easy parking, great meals, comfortable bed."
Australia
Leon
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Unanderra Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Maclin Lodge Motel

Maclin Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
19 km from Darkes Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great short stay place."
Australia
Jitendra
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Maclin Lodge Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Abcot Inn

Abcot Inn
3.5 star property
27.3 km from Darkes Forest
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable like to stay here"
Australia
Craig
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Abcot Inn
Deluxe Double Standard Room

Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 11 km from Darkes Forest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (429 reviews)
"Motel was well maintained with a king bed. Beach and restaurants were a short walk from the motel."
Australia
Bernard
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Thirroul Beach Motel
Twin Single Room

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
24.7 km from Darkes Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, sports bar

The Peakhurst

The Peakhurst
3.0 star property
31.9 km from Darkes Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Excellent clean space with very friendly and hospitable staff. Well maintained and accessible. I highly recommend and will stay here again."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
The Peakhurst
Ocean View Queen

Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 22.7 km from Darkes Forest
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Yes free parking and friendly staff Also front of beach so you can walk to the beach anytime Thanks"
Australia
Mohammedmohsin
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Boat Harbour Motel
Exterior

Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
28 km from Darkes Forest
7.8 out of 10, Good, (359 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and a great pub"
Australia
John
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Five Islands Hotel
Deluxe Double Room

Metro Hotel Miranda

Metro Hotel Miranda
3.5 star property
27.1 km from Darkes Forest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (972 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Deirdre
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Metro Hotel Miranda
Exterior

Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
3.5 star property
32.4 km from Darkes Forest
7.4 out of 10, Good, (672 reviews)
"Clean & great service"
Australia
Gamza
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Golf Place Inn
Executive Two Bedroom

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 23 km from Darkes Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great for families with free parking."
Australia
Clara
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
Lunch and dinner served

Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel

Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel
3.5 star property
27.6 km from Darkes Forest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Convenient from airport "
Australia
Monique
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Ensuite

Mortdale Hotel

Mortdale Hotel
2.0 star property
31.5 km from Darkes Forest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Madison
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Mortdale Hotel
Outdoor pool

Narellan Motor Inn

Narellan Motor Inn
3.5 star property
25.2 km from Darkes Forest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
"Place was clean with comfortable beds and all amenities workd well."
Australia
John
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Narellan Motor Inn
Bar (on property)

Hunts Hotel Liverpool

Hunts Hotel Liverpool
4.0 star property
28.8 km from Darkes Forest
7.4 out of 10, Good, (737 reviews)
"Its been 6yrs and I am still using this hotel, the best in Liverpool"
Australia
Ana
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Hunts Hotel Liverpool
Restaurant

Camden Valley Inn

Camden Valley Inn
4.0 star property
23.9 km from Darkes Forest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (746 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Camden Valley Inn
Breakfast and dinner served

Mercure Sydney Liverpool

Mercure Sydney Liverpool
4.5 star property
32 km from Darkes Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room Excellent staff"
Australia
Irene
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Mercure Sydney Liverpool
Meeting facility

Crossroads Hotel Liverpool

Crossroads Hotel Liverpool
3.0 star property
28.8 km from Darkes Forest
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"Cross Roads Hotel ,Great Location easy to find plenty of parking and the hotel was nice and clean comfortable. I enjoyed my stay . Bar and Restaurant downstairs great atmosphere."
Australia
Milenko
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Crossroads Hotel Liverpool
View from room

Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 23.4 km from Darkes Forest
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,653 reviews)
"Clean and tidy , staff helpful and accommodating 💪"
Australia
Clayton john
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Mantra Wollongong
Miscellaneous

ibis Budget Campbelltown

ibis Budget Campbelltown
2.5 star property
20.1 km from Darkes Forest
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were lovely. Old and small amenities. Close to many restaurants!"
Australia
Aiden
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
ibis Budget Campbelltown
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Our guide on where to stay in Darkes Forest

Find the best Darkes Forest areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A rugged coastline with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.

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.

A coastal town at dusk with a prominent white lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and illuminated buildings.

Wollongong CBD

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

A rocky beach with tide pools and wooden structures along the shore.

Bulli

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

A coastal town with a beach, dense forest, and a mountain in the background.

Thirroul

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

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a wooden boardwalk leading to the water.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela

Shell Cove

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

Top Darkes Forest Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Darkes Forest

Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay, it’s a bit dated but comfortable. Good location for a walk in the morning. Comfortable bed"
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Boat Harbour Motel

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Darkes Forest?
The best time to go to Darkes Forest is during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

During spring, the weather is mild with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the natural surroundings. The local flora is in full bloom, adding to the scenery, and it's a good time for bushwalking and enjoying the local wildlife. This period is particularly good for families looking to spend time outdoors without the intense heat of summer.

Autumn also offers comfortable temperatures, typically between 12°C and 22°C, and generally less rainfall than the summer months. The changing colours of the leaves in the eucalypt forests provide a lovely backdrop for walks and drives. It's a great time for couples seeking a peaceful retreat, perhaps enjoying a quiet picnic or a leisurely stroll through the scenic trails.

While summer (December to February) can be warm, with temperatures sometimes exceeding 30°C, it's still a popular time for those who enjoy warmer weather, especially for activities around the nearby beaches.
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