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Beach nearby, white sand

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Bay House Motel
Outdoor dining

Bellbird Hotel

Bellbird Hotel
2.5 star property
Bellbird
7.6 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and comfortable. Pub has a nice historic feel combined with a fresh look of renovated modern dining."
Australia
kylie
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Bellbird Hotel
Reception

Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Ramze
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Encore by Mingara
Property grounds

Hunter Valley Travellers Rest

Hunter Valley Travellers Rest
3.0 star property
Aberdare
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (297 reviews)
"Overall it was good but I was missing the remote for the TV and no face washers or hand towels"
Australia
Grant
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hunter Valley Travellers Rest
Terrace/patio

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (738 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful Room clean and comfortable however bathroom was dated and needed an update"
Australia
Alexandra
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Raymond Terrace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always stay here it is a good stop"
Australia
Patrick
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
Superior Studio Apartment with Balcony

Punthill Maitland

Punthill Maitland
5.0 star property
Maitland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Really good location in the main street Beds comfortable and very clean. Would stay again."
Australia
Joanna
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Punthill Maitland
Deluxe Double Room

Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel
2.0 star property
Tarro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"We loved staying here friendly staff kids loved the pool, bbq area was clean and close to pool so you can watch the kids while cooking Very comfortable will stay next time as well"
Australia
Patricia
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Palm Valley Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"Property was very clean. Spacious rooms Friendly staff. Ample parking"
Australia
Norman
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Jetty Motel The Entrance
Breakfast and dinner served

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
4.0 star property
Heatherbrae
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (943 reviews)
"Spacious clean rooms."
Australia
COLIN
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
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Top Lake Macquarie Hotel Reviews

Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great."
Maaka 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Jesmond Executive Villas

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Lake Macquarie?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lake Macquarie, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Macquarie is 944 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lake Macquarie?
You won't have to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Lake Macquarie. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara, or get outdoors at Lake Macquarie.
How can I get to Lake Macquarie and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lake Macquarie is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), 23.1 mi (37.2 km) away. Lake Macquarie might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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