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Our top choices for Kempsey, NSW (KPS) hotels

1. City Centre Motel

City Centre Motel
3.5 star property
7.5 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable"
Australia
Howard
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
City Centre Motel

2. Colonial Court Motor Inn

Colonial Court Motor Inn
3.5 star property
7.5 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (296 reviews)
"immaculate room, with beautiful details and fine touches. Easy check in, great location by the river for a nice breakfast with a view. Great value for money, we’m definitely be back!"
Australia
Natalia
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Colonial Court Motor Inn

3. Park Drive Motel

Park Drive Motel
3.5 star property
7.6 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (437 reviews)
"Clean room, had everything we needed "
Australia
felicity
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Park Drive Motel

4. Moon River Motor Inn

Moon River Motor Inn
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (465 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff"
Australia
James
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Moon River Motor Inn

5. Rydges Port Macquarie

Rydges Port Macquarie
4.0 star property
42.3 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Good stay , clean rooms and good dinner options"
Australia
amit
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Rydges Port Macquarie

6. Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.5 star property
44.4 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"Great property, with great ammenities and close to beach."
Australia
Damien
Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7. Motel Kempsey-No Pets Allowed

Motel Kempsey-No Pets Allowed
3.5 star property
7.3 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great place to stay"
Australia
raymond
Motel Kempsey-No Pets Allowed

8. Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
4.0 star property
41.9 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room and facilities"
Australia
Ann-Maree
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

9. Kempsey Powerhouse Motel

Kempsey Powerhouse Motel
3.5 star property
8 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Check in fine, if you don't mind looking at your host's big belly through a hole, the size of a football, in his shirt! Host himself appears to be a bit shy and you have to do most of the talking, although the dog is very friendly. Whilst clean and comfortable the motel needs a lot of long overdue maintenance and the noise from the taps in particular are something else. Restaurant is not open at the moment, however breakfast and dinner are available in the rooms. This is the second time we have...
Australia
Richard
Kempsey Powerhouse Motel

10. Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
42.5 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place, great location and great host."
Australia
Sam
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

11. Comfort Resort Waters Edge

Comfort Resort Waters Edge
3.5 star property
42.4 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"It's truly such a gorgeous stay. Unbeatable views and so close to cafes. Plenty of parking too."
Australia
Jessica
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Resort Waters Edge

12. El Motor Inn

El Motor Inn
4.0 star property
42.4 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean modern room, parking at the door, central to all amenities in town."
Australia
Alexander
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
El Motor Inn

13. Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Seabreeze Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
33.2 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (918 reviews)
"We love South West Rocks and it is so convenient to stay at the Seabreeze hotel. The meals are lovely and well priced."
Australia
Viv
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Seabreeze Beach Hotel

14. Mantra Quayside

Mantra Quayside
4.0 star property
42.6 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,999 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Donald
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mantra Quayside

15. Mantra The Observatory

Mantra The Observatory
3.5 star property
42.9 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,060 reviews)
"Nice spot, close to the beach!"
Canada
Kalen
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mantra The Observatory

16. NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park
3.5 star property
34.6 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"The staff were friendly. The map and details were easy to follow too"
Australia
Azima
NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

17. ibis Styles Port Macquarie

ibis Styles Port Macquarie
3.5 star property
42.7 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, clean pool and rooms quiet position on the hill opposite Town Beach. Would definitely stay again!"
Australia
Christine
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ibis Styles Port Macquarie

18. Ana Mandara Luxury Retreat

Ana Mandara Luxury Retreat
4.0 star property
39.9 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"food was excellent. friendly staff"
United States
QUAN
The price is AU$395
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ana Mandara Luxury Retreat

19. Palm Court Motor Inn

Palm Court Motor Inn
3.5 star property
42.5 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (908 reviews)
"Great location, excellent value and very spacious family one bedroom suite. Absolutely loved the space."
Australia
Duncan
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Palm Court Motor Inn

20. Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie

Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie
3.0 star property
44.2 km from Kempsey, NSW (KPS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (603 reviews)
"Very nice accomodation, easy parking , well equipped appartments, helpful staff ."
Australia
lloyd
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie
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Guide to exploring Kempsey

Top reasons to visit Kempsey, NSW (KPS)

  • Stunning National Parks: Discover breathtaking natural beauty in nearby national parks, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic views.
  • Vibrant Live Music Scene: Experience the local culture through an engaging live music scene that showcases regional talent.
  • Kempsey Riverside Market: Explore this lively market for fresh local produce and unique crafts in a friendly atmosphere.
  • Charming Streets of South Kempsey: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with quaint shops and delightful eateries.
  • Golfing at Kempsey Golf Club: Enjoy a round at the well-regarded golf course, offering a relaxing day outdoors.

Find great hotels near Kempsey, NSW (KPS)

Discover a range of accommodation options in Kempsey, NSW, catering to every traveller's needs. From cosy motels to unique agritourism properties, Kempsey offers ideal lodging for beach enthusiasts, business travellers, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Whether you're looking for affordable hotels or comfortable motels, you'll find the perfect base to explore this charming region.

  • Seabreeze Beach Hotel: Embrace the coastal charm at Seabreeze Beach Hotel, situated approximately 34km from Kempsey. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4, this hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for seaside getaways. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including family-friendly restaurants and a lively bar and lounge. The hotel is also a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby activities such as fishing, snorkelling, and scuba diving. Entertainment features include multiple televisions, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks: Rated 9.2 by guests, Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks is a family-oriented holiday park located around 32km from Kempsey. This property is designed to provide a fun and engaging experience for families, featuring amenities like a shared playground and an arcade game room that keeps the younger guests entertained. The park's welcoming environment and recreational facilities make it an excellent choice for families looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Rockpool Motor Inn: Ideal for business travellers and golf enthusiasts, Rockpool Motor Inn boasts a guest rating of 9.2 and is situated approximately 34km from Kempsey. This motel offers a unique golf-themed experience, allowing guests to engage in their favourite sport right at the property. The combination of comfortable accommodations and convenient access to golf facilities makes it an appealing option for those seeking a productive yet enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Kempsey, NSW (KPS)

Kempsey, NSW, offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking a friendly and relaxing atmosphere. Explore South Kempsey's charming streets or visit the vibrant Kempsey Riverside Market, where local produce and crafts abound. Enjoy leisurely strolls at Kempsey Riverside Park, perfect for families and picnics. Don't miss Smith Street for unique shops and eateries, while the nearby attractions provide budget-friendly excursions that truly capture the essence of this welcoming region.

  • Yarravel: Nestled a mere 3km from Kempsey, Yarravel is a charming suburb that draws visitors seeking a relaxing beach experience. The area enjoys a steady influx of travellers throughout the year, with peak times occurring in October and the festive December to January period. Yarravel is beautifully positioned, offering access to stunning family-friendly beaches, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. The local landscape is picturesque, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind amidst nature and enjoy a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
  • Kempsey: Located 8km from Kempsey, this suburb is the heart of adventure and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in April, September, and November, Kempsey offers a vibrant atmosphere for families and thrill-seekers alike. The area is home to multiple golf courses and an exciting arcade adventure zone, making it a great destination for family fun. Additionally, its proximity to beautiful beaches and a national park ensures that outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, whether it's hiking, golfing, or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Greenhill: Just 5km from Kempsey, Greenhill boasts breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This suburb attracts visitors particularly in October and the holiday season from December to January. Greenhill's lush landscapes and proximity to a national state park provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. The nearby beaches add to the allure, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for those wanting to experience the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do in Kempsey, NSW (KPS)

Kempsey, NSW offers a delightful array of activities for visitors, including camping and enjoying breathtaking sunrises. For golf enthusiasts, the Kempsey Golf Club provides a great golfing experience. Additionally, you can explore local trips and immerse yourself in the vibrant live music scene, making your visit truly memorable.

Shopping

Kempsey offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the West Kempsey Shopping Centre, around 16km away, featuring a range of stores from fashion to homewares, catering to various tastes and preferences.

Recreation

Explore the tranquillity of the Kempsey River and indulge in yoga sessions at local wellness retreats, where you can connect with nature. For outdoor activities, enjoy bushwalking in nearby national parks or take a leisurely bike ride along scenic trails, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Macleay Valley through kayaking along the river, where you can observe local wildlife and immerse yourself in nature. For the adventurous, try mountain biking at the nearby trails, offering thrilling rides through lush bushland.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Macleay Valley Inn on Belgrave Street, where you can enjoy live music and a lively crowd. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Kempsey RSL Club, offering great food and entertainment options for a pleasant night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kempsey, NSW (KPS)

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kempsey, NSW (KPS) are June 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 around Kempsey, NSW (KPS) is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kempsey, NSW (KPS) 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 results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel booking in Kempsey, NSW (KPS) with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kempsey, NSW (KPS)

Kempsey, NSW (KPS) offers a delightful array of attractions for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture. Explore the stunning national parks and reserves, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic views. Additionally, art galleries in the area provide a glimpse into local creativity and heritage. Whether you seek adventure or a peaceful retreat, Kempsey promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Kempsey Museum: Located 8km from Kempsey, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and culture. Visitors can explore various exhibits that reflect the local heritage, making it an enriching experience for history enthusiasts.
  • Killick Beach: Situated 24km away, Killick Beach is a serene spot where you can unwind and enjoy the sun, sand, and surf. Its picturesque views and relaxed atmosphere make it an ideal location for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Wigay Aboriginal Culture Park: Just 6km from Kempsey, this cultural centre provides an insightful experience into Aboriginal culture, complemented by warm hospitality from friendly locals. It's a budget-friendly option that offers a unique perspective on indigenous heritage.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Kempsey, NSW (KPS)?

Kempsey, NSW (KPS) is located in a welcoming area of Aldavilla that travellers like for its riverfront and restaurants. You'll find 7 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Kempsey, NSW (KPS)?

City Centre Motel is one of the top choices for your stay and it's located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Kempsey, NSW (KPS). Other options near the airport include Park Drive Motel and Moon River Motor Inn.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Kempsey, NSW (KPS)?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from the airport.

What can I see and do near the airport in Aldavilla?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Yarravel Nature Reserve and Yessabah Nature Reserve. Attractions like Kempsey Museum and Wigay Aboriginal Culture Park highlight the local culture. A visit to Kempsey Golf Club is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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