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Top hotels and accommodation in Kalaru

Tween Waters Merimbula

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (323)
"Great area, staff were super friendly and cabins were clean and had everything you need! Bedrooms did get a little chilli at night (stayed in July so mid winter) so maybe an extra blanket would be advised! Had a great stay and would definitely recommend and stay again!"
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Tween Waters Merimbula

Bega Motel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (360)
"Great for couples. Some fast chargers available for BEV and PHEV travelers. Good price for what’s on offer"
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Bega Motel

Bega Downs Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (354)
"Good value motel"
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Bega Downs Motor Inn

Town Centre Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (250)
"I've stayed here many times always good "
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Town Centre Motor Inn

South Seas Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"Lovely little motel on main road"
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
South Seas Motel

Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"Great location close to everything and room was great"
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula

Merimbula Gardens Motel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (328)
"Very helpful staff"
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Merimbula Gardens Motel

Kianinny Bush Cottages

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"We had a great stay. Lot of activities."
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Kianinny Bush Cottages

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Tathra Beach

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"Very well laid out caravan/cabin park, with all conveniences required. Our cabin was well appointed & clean with all that we needed. Happy to recommend. "
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Tathra Beach

Bega Village Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (477)
"Friendly staff very helpful"
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Bega Village Motor Inn

Commercial Hotel Bega

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18)
"Very good ,very homely an old Australia pub"
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Commercial Hotel Bega

Bega Southtown Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
"Great stay "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Bega Southtown Motor Inn

Seashells Apartments Merimbula

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"2 Bedroom Apartment was spacious, comfortable & well appointed. "
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Seashells Apartments Merimbula

Tathra Beach House Apartments

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Very peaceful We hope to go again"
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Tathra Beach House Apartments

Coast Resort Merimbula

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356)
"Loved staying here and will definitely be back!"
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Coast Resort Merimbula

NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Great views and great place to stay "
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort

Pelican Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308)
"Great clean place. Loved the pool area. "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Pelican Motor Inn

Robyns Nest Boutique Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221)
"lovely property and well setup, room was well equiped and clean."
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Robyns Nest Boutique Resort

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"The property was a wonderful place to stay lovely and clean and had everything we needed to enjoy our stay would definitely stay there again."
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

NRMA Tathra Beachfront Holiday Park

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"The beach house is marketed as ultra luxurious. It ended up being spotlessly clean and new but we found it to be of average comfort and finishings. Tathra Beachside feels secure with boomgates at the entrance allowing access to authorised cars only. Tathra itself is a great base to explore the townships within the Bega Valley Shire Council. Overall our family of 5 adults had an enjoyable experience staying at the beach house"
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
NRMA Tathra Beachfront Holiday Park
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Top reasons to visit Kalaru

  • Stunning Beaches: Kalaru boasts beautiful beaches like Tathra Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic bush walks and explore nearby national parks, showcasing the region's natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Kalaru is ideal for family getaways, with activities and accommodations suited for all ages.
  • Laid-Back Charm: Experience the peaceful countryside lifestyle, offering a relaxing retreat from city life.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy motels to family-friendly hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Kalaru

Discover the charm of Kalaru, New South Wales, where a variety of accommodation options await. Whether you're seeking a cosy motel or a family-friendly hotel, Kalaru offers a range of lodging tailored for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a memorable holiday experience with convenient access to local attractions and natural beauty, making it the perfect destination for your next getaway.

  • NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort: Experience the ultimate beach getaway at NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort, a luxurious 4.5-star HolidayPark located 17.7km from Kalaru. This resort is perfect for adventure seekers and families wanting to indulge in a myriad of outdoor activities. With direct access to the pristine beach, guests can enjoy a range of on-site and nearby adventure sports including hiking, windsurfing, swimming, snorkelling, and sailing. The resort seamlessly blends relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create unforgettable holiday memories.
  • Bega Downs Motor Inn: Located 9.7km from Kalaru, Bega Downs Motor Inn is a comfortable 3.5-star motel that caters to both leisure and business travellers. The inn offers a delightful dining experience with an on-site restaurant and a convenient breakfast option. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms featuring modern entertainment options including LCD TVs and cable channels. With exciting activities such as whale watching nearby, Bega Downs Motor Inn presents a great mix of relaxation and exploration, ensuring a pleasant stay.
  • Bega Village Motor Inn: Just 9.7km from Kalaru, Bega Village Motor Inn offers a welcoming atmosphere with its 3.5-star motel accommodations. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as LCD TVs and cable television in their rooms, providing entertainment during their stay. The inn’s location makes it an excellent base for discovering the natural beauty and attractions of the surrounding region. Whether you’re visiting for leisure or work, Bega Village Motor Inn ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Where to stay near Kalaru

Discover the charm of Kalaru, a beautiful suburb perfect for a family getaway. Enjoy the stunning Tathra Beach, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Embrace the peaceful countryside lifestyle with stays at rural lodges, where you can immerse yourself in nature. Explore nearby attractions that offer budget-friendly experiences, rich culture, and recreational activities, ensuring an unforgettable holiday for everyone.

  • Tathra: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Kalaru, Tathra is a charming suburb that offers a quintessential beach experience. Known for its stunning coastal scenery, this destination is particularly popular during peak seasons in March and the December to January summer holidays. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, with highlights including the renowned Tathra Beach and the surrounding national parks. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf course and private club, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Bega: Located 9.7km from Kalaru, Bega is a vibrant suburb that boasts a rich agricultural history and scenic landscapes. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly during March and the December to January period, Bega is known for its inviting atmosphere. Outdoor lovers can explore the local beaches and nearby lakes, while golf aficionados will find plenty of options at the golf course and country private club. The town's unique charm is enhanced by its local produce and cheese-making heritage, making it a delightful stop for foodies.
  • Wallagoot: Just 3.2km away from Kalaru, Wallagoot is a picturesque suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in March and during the summer, Wallagoot is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area is home to pristine beaches and access to national parks, ideal for hiking and exploring nature. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course and private club, making it a well-rounded destination for leisure and relaxation.

Things to do near Kalaru

Kalaru, nestled in New South Wales, is perfect for a beach retreat and outdoor adventures. Enjoy stunning coastal scenery on a relaxing day trip, or explore the beautiful bush walks that showcase the region's natural beauty. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or immersing yourself in nature, Kalaru has something for every outdoor enthusiast looking to unwind and enjoy the great Australian outdoors.

Shopping

Kalaru offers local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including handcrafted items. If you’re up for a drive, check out Bega Marketplace, about 16.1km away, for a variety of shops, or head to Merimbula's Main Street for charming boutiques and local artisan products.

Recreation

Tura Beach Country Club offers a luxurious atmosphere for relaxation and socialising, perfect for unwinding. Pambula Merimbula Golf Club invites you to enjoy the outdoors with its stunning golf course set in beautiful surroundings. Spencer Park Beach is ideal for families, featuring playgrounds and picnic areas by the ocean.

Adventure

The Bundian Way Trailhead offers an exhilarating hiking experience, located 38.6km from Kalaru. Immerse yourself in stunning natural scenery as you trek through diverse landscapes, enjoying the adventure and outdoor vibes that this beautiful trail has to offer.

Nightlife

Kalaru offers a laid-back nightlife experience. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Kalaru Tavern, where you can savour local brews and hearty meals. For a more vibrant atmosphere, head to nearby Bega, where pubs and live music create a lively scene to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalaru

To save money on your trip to Kalaru, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and July to August, as prices drop compared to peak seasons like December to January. Opt for a Wednesday stay for the lowest rates, and use Expedia’s search tool to filter your budget and preferences. Booking a package deal combining your hotel, flights, and activities can also lead to significant savings. Remember, the average base rate starts around AU$103 per night, so sort prices from low to high for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kalaru 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 Kalaru is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kalaru is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kalaru hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kalaru

Kalaru offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With stunning beaches, scenic landscapes, and nearby national parks, you'll find plenty to explore. Popular attractions include local beaches and amusement parks, catering to visitors seeking adventure and relaxation. Embrace the natural beauty and enjoy the laid-back charm of Kalaru during your holiday.

  • Tathra Beach: A stunning stretch of sand located 4.8km from Kalaru, Tathra Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the relaxed beach vibe. Its crystal-clear waters and gentle surf make it ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Bournda National Park: Just 4.8km away, Bournda National Park offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Explore its walking trails, spot diverse wildlife, or simply soak in the natural beauty of the coastal landscapes.
  • Tathra Beach Country Club: This welcoming golf course, located 4.8km from Kalaru, features a picturesque 18-hole layout. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning views, or relax at the clubhouse for a meal and drinks after your game.

Best time to go to Kalaru

The best time to visit Kalaru can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kalaru falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kalaru falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kalaru

If you're planning a visit to Kalaru, New South Wales, you can fly into Merimbula Airport (MIM), located 19.3km away, or Moruya Airport (MYA), 95.0km from Kalaru. Near Merimbula Airport, the NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Robyns Nest Boutique Resort offer convenient accommodation, both 3.2km from the airport, while Fairway Motor Inn is just 1.6km away. For those flying into Moruya, options like Corrigans Cove, Chalet Swisse Spa, and The Bower at Broulee provide excellent stays within a short distance and offer airport shuttles and transport services for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kalaru?

Located 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from the heart of Kalaru, Discovery Parks - Pambula Beach is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Bega Downs Motor Inn and Sapphire Waters Motor Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kalaru.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kalaru has to offer?

Top of the Lake Units: This holiday home rental outside Kalaru is located near the beach, and has a balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Kalaru.

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

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kalaru.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kalaru?

Colonial Motor Inn Pambula: Features free self-parking, 2 outdoor swimming pools and free WiFi. Bega Downs Motor Inn and Tween Waters Holiday Park Merimbula are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kalaru.

What is staying in Kalaru like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Kalaru has to offer, including its parks. In Kalaru, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kalaru.

What should I see while I'm in Kalaru?

A favourite place to visit is Mimosa Rocks National Park. You'll also find Tathra Beach and Tura Beach Country Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kalaru guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Kalaru?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Kalaru is 887 mm.