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1. SEASIDE STUDIO Minutes' walk to Beach, Lake, Fishing in beautiful Shellharbour

SEASIDE STUDIO Minutes' walk to Beach, Lake, Fishing in beautiful Shellharbour
Lake Illawarra
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"It suited our purpose. Nice, clean, good enough location. We didnt bring cars with us .So street parking not a problem. GGooNoproblams "
Australia
Rae D.
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
SEASIDE STUDIO Minutes' walk to Beach, Lake, Fishing in beautiful Shellharbour
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel sink, and a microwave above it.

2. Shellharbour Beach side. PET friendly. Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive

Shellharbour Beach side. PET friendly. Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive
Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Great location for the beach enjoyed it very much"
Australia
Kevin
The price is AU$468
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Shellharbour Beach side. PET friendly. Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive
A table with a charcuterie board, two glasses of white wine, and a potted plant.

3. Luxe by the Lake – stunning water views

Luxe by the Lake – stunning water views
Lake Illawarra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Excellent location for the entire family! "
Australia
Wendy Y.
The price is AU$1,866
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Luxe by the Lake – stunning water views
A wooden table with a fruit and vegetable platter, a glass of orange juice, and a glass of water on a covered patio with blue railings.

4. Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful- location is perfect staff are lovely"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Windang Beach Tourist Park
A balcony with a view of the sea, white railings, and two chairs.

5. Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
2.5 star property
Windang
7.2 out of 10, Good, (608 reviews)
"Cabin on quite water front, staff very helpful"
Australia
Christine
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lakeside Inn Illawarra
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a fence, with buildings in the background.

6. Shellharbour Resort

Shellharbour Resort
3.5 star property
Shellharbour
7.8 out of 10, Good, (428 reviews)
"Rooms very clean. Definitely stay again."
Australia
Natalina
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Shellharbour Resort
A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, a wooden headboard, and a bedside lamp on a nightstand.

7. Shellharbour Holiday Village

Shellharbour Holiday Village
3.0 star property
Barrack Point
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Was ideal for a quick visit just to stay in at night and just a short walk to the beach. "
Australia
Larissa
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Shellharbour Holiday Village
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee machine, a TV, and a trash bin.

8. Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
Oak Flats
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was excellent. Great service"
Australia
Phuong
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lakeview Hotel Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

9. Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
3.5 star property
Primbee
7.4 out of 10, Good, (691 reviews)
"Reception and handy man, cleaning staff are nice"
Australia
Anne
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Golf Place Inn
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

10. The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
Albion Park Rail
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Needed a last minute place to stay on my trip south. The staff at check-in was really friendly, the food at the pub was delicious and the hotel room was really clean with a comfortable bed. Exactly what I needed for a one night stop through!"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Oaks Hotel Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Lake Illawarra?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Lake Illawarra is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, why not also explore all you'll find to see and do here?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Lake Illawarra?
In Lake Illawarra, there are 13 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Lake Illawarra?
Favourite places to visit include Warilla Beach, Berageree Island and Lake Illawarra. You'll also find Shellharbour South Beach and Links Shell Cove Golf Course in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Lake Illawarra?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Lake Illawarra, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Lake Illawarra have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lake Illawarra, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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