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1. Batemans Bay Marina Resort

Batemans Bay Marina Resort
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice villa syte accommodation, has be around for a while but well maintained, close to wster and amenities."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Batemans Bay Marina Resort

2. Quays Hotel

Quays Hotel
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (815 reviews)
"Nice place . Great location."
Australia
mathew
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Quays Hotel

3. Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Abode Hotel Malua Bay
3.0 star property
Malua Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
"Have stayed here a number of times Lovely rooms , great aspect and location Staff friendly and well appointed kitchen "
Australia
Ron
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Abode Hotel Malua Bay

4. Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay

Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay
4.0 star property
North Batemans Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351 reviews)
"Great venue for a wedding & nice rooms to stay in BatemansBay!"
Australia
hayden
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay

5. Mariners on the Waterfront

Mariners on the Waterfront
3.0 star property
Batemans Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (903 reviews)
"Great view. Tidy enough rooms. No restaurant or bar open at the hotel"
Australia
Lee
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Mariners on the Waterfront

6. Corrigans Cove

Corrigans Cove
4.5 star property
Batehaven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Alexander
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Corrigans Cove

7. The Esplanade

The Esplanade
4.0 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (747 reviews)
"I always stay here because the rooms are large, clean and modern."
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Esplanade

8. Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Nelligen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"The villas right along the river are beautiful, amazing spot and great for kids."
Australia
Jamie
Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

9. Zorba Motel

Zorba Motel
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"Great"
Australia
Laura
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Zorba Motel

10. Batemans Bay Lodge

Batemans Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"For the location it is surprisingly quiet and so easy to walk to restaurants and shopping centres. I will be back."
Australia
Ron
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Batemans Bay Lodge

11. Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach

Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach
3.0 star property
Kioloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay and would come again in a heartbeat! "
Canada
Adrianna
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach

12. Barlings Beach Holiday Park

Barlings Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Tomakin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Great stay like always "
Australia
Kanye
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Barlings Beach Holiday Park

13. Ingenia Holidays Ulladulla

Ingenia Holidays Ulladulla
3.0 star property
Ulladulla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and great cabins and pools "
Australia
Sarah
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Ulladulla

14. Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation

Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Batemans Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"Large Kong Bed, Amazing view, large bathroom"
Australia
Adam
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation

15. NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
South Durras
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"The location is gorgeous.. Dolphins in the morning, the sunset sky to swoon over, kangaroos and native birds visiting all the time, quiet and peaceful.. it's honestly such a relaxing spot! The cabins have everything you need for a comfortable stay. It's what I would expect for the cost. The kids love the pool and the pedal karts too. We will visit again, as we have done many times before!"
Australia
April
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

16. Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook

Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook
4.0 star property
Mollymook Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"Very nice stay and good facilities "
Australia
DAVID
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook

17. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Racecourse Beach

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Racecourse Beach
3.5 star property
Bawley Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"The younger kids loved the pool and the older ones enjoyed fishing and the beach. Great family holiday. "
Australia
Anne
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Racecourse Beach

18. NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Batehaven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Really excellent place, not expensive and really top notch place to stay "
Australia
Nick
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

19. Mollymook Shored Hotel

Mollymook Shored Hotel
4.0 star property
Mollymook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (752 reviews)
"Would stay there again !!"
Australia
Cindy
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mollymook Shored Hotel

20. Clyde View Holiday Park

Clyde View Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Batehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Close to beach, quiet location, very helpful staff, close to shopping centre, excellent amenities, comfortable cabin."
Australia
karen
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Clyde View Holiday Park
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Learn more about Nelligen

Kayak along the tranquil Clyde River where you might spot pelicans and dolphins near the historic wooden bridge. Enjoy fresh oysters at riverside cafes before exploring nearby Batemans Bay's beaches and the scenic Clyde Mountain Forest Drive.

A coastal landscape with clear waters, sandy beach, and rocky outcrops.

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Top reasons to visit Nelligen

  • Outdoor Adventures: Nelligen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like sky diving and scenic hikes in nearby national parks.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views along the coast, with beautiful beaches and tranquil riverside settings.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warmth of the locals in this charming village, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of inviting hotels and motels to suit every budget, starting from AU$125.
  • Recreational Areas: Stroll leisurely through well-maintained parks and enjoy the serene atmosphere, perfect for families.

Find great hotels near Nelligen

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Nelligen, New South Wales, perfect for your beachside adventure or family holiday. From charming motels to the inviting Steampacket Hotel, Nelligen offers a variety of hotels catering to every traveller's needs. With prices starting from AU$125, you can enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque riverside village.

  • Batemans Bay Marina Resort: A tranquil haven for beach lovers, Batemans Bay Marina Resort boasts a guest rating of 8.6. Located 11km from Nelligen, this family-friendly holiday park offers direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a sun-soaked getaway. Families will appreciate the range of children’s amenities, including games and safety features such as a pool gate and first aid kit, ensuring a worry-free stay for parents. The atmosphere is relaxed, with ample opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation.
  • Quays Hotel: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2, Quays Hotel is another excellent family-friendly option situated 11km from Nelligen. This hotel combines comfort and convenience, catering to families with amenities such as cribs for younger guests, available for a fee. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and focus on family make it a great base for exploring the local attractions. Guests have noted its welcoming service and well-appointed rooms, providing a pleasant retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Mariners on the Waterfront: Located 10km from Nelligen, Mariners on the Waterfront is a versatile hotel that offers a variety of sports and recreational activities nearby, such as fishing and golfing. This property features entertainment options including multiple television setups, ensuring guests can unwind in comfort. Its prime waterfront location allows for stunning views and easy access to boardwalks and shopping districts. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this hotel provides a balanced experience for all types of travellers.

Where to stay near Nelligen

Nelligen, New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for those seeking a quiet getaway. Nestled in a friendly community, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning scenery and enjoy relaxing beach holidays, all while experiencing the warmth of the locals. With its affordable options and a serene atmosphere, Nelligen is an ideal holiday destination for a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

  • Batemans Bay: Situated approximately 11km from Nelligen, Batemans Bay is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. This beautiful location attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March and December to January. Travellers flock here for its picturesque beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Popular activities include golf at local courses, splashing around in the nearby water park, and enjoying the breathtaking bay views. Batemans Bay is a perfect base for families seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Batehaven: Located around 14km from Nelligen, Batehaven is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor and beach experiences. While visitor numbers peak in July and December to January, the area maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. With its scenic beaches and nearby campground, Batehaven is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Enjoy golfing or relaxing at family beaches while soaking up the sun. The local bay adds to the area's charm, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • North Batemans Bay: Just 10km from Nelligen, North Batemans Bay is a popular suburb that boasts a plethora of recreational activities. With visitor numbers peaking in March and December to January, this area is perfect for those seeking an outdoor escape. Explore the local shopping centre, cool off at the water park, or simply unwind on the sandy beaches. The natural beauty of the bay and its family-friendly beaches provide a welcoming setting, ensuring North Batemans Bay is a fantastic addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Nelligen

Nelligen offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls in the recreational areas, take a short drive to nearby attractions, and indulge in relaxation combined with adventure. With plenty of activities available, including the excitement of sky diving, Nelligen promises a memorable escape for those seeking both tranquillity and thrill.

Shopping

Nelligen offers quaint local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to Batemans Bay for larger shopping centres like the Batemans Bay Marketplace, featuring a variety of retailers and boutiques to explore.

Recreation

In Nelligen, the River Retreat offers a tranquil escape with rejuvenating yoga sessions and soothing massages amidst nature. Nearby, the Nelligen River provides opportunities for kayaking and bushwalking, allowing visitors to connect with the serene environment while enjoying recreational activities surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the beauty of the Clyde River with kayaking adventures, offering a chance to paddle through serene waters and spot local wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try hiking the nearby trails, where stunning views and diverse flora await at every turn.

Nightlife

Nelligen's nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a drink at the charming Nelligen Hotel, where you can mingle with locals, or take a leisurely stroll by the river, soaking in the tranquil surroundings and starlit skies.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nelligen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nelligen 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 in Nelligen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Nelligen is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Nelligen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nelligen

Nelligen, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and beach holidays. The area boasts a range of attractions, including beautiful beaches, a marina, and nearby national parks, making it perfect for travellers who crave outdoor experiences and adventure. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore nature, Nelligen offers a delightful getaway for all types of visitors.

  • Surfside Beach: Located 11km from Nelligen, Surfside Beach offers a serene coastal escape. Enjoy the soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing or a relaxing stroll along the shore, all while soaking up the beach vibes.
  • Batemans Bay Marina: Also 11km away, Batemans Bay Marina is a hub for adventure enthusiasts. Explore various water activities, indulge in fresh seafood dining, and immerse yourself in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere filled with beach vibes.
  • Clyde River National Park: Just 6km from Nelligen, this national park showcases stunning scenery and abundant wildlife. Enjoy hiking trails and picturesque picnic spots, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Nelligen

The best time to visit Nelligen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nelligen falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nelligen falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nelligen

Reaching Nelligen is convenient with several nearby airports. Canberra International Airport (CBR) is approximately 90km away, with hotels like Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hotel Realm located 6km from the airport, offering accessible transport services. Merimbula Airport (MIM) is 142km away, with options such as NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Fairway Motor Inn, both offering easy access to the airport. The closest airport is Moruya Airport (MYA), situated 29km away, with hotels like Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee, providing reliable transport options. Each of these airports ensures a smooth journey to Nelligen, enhancing your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nelligen?
The best area to stay in Nelligen is right in the heart of the village, particularly along the banks of the Clyde River. This central area provides easy access to Nelligen's main features and natural beauty.

The core of Nelligen is quite small, centred around the historic Nelligen Hotel and the general store on Braidwood Street. The riverfront is a key highlight, with a public wharf and boat ramp offering opportunities for water activities. It's a relaxed, friendly village, great for those looking to unwind.

Families often find this area ideal due to its direct access to the river for swimming, fishing, and boating. The village's contained size means everything is within a short stroll, and children can enjoy the open spaces along the riverbank. There are also picnic areas and a playground, making it convenient for family outings.

For couples seeking a quiet escape, staying close to the river offers picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere. You can enjoy leisurely walks by the water, perhaps trying some local seafood, and appreciate the slower pace of village life.
When is the best time to go to Nelligen?
The best time to go to Nelligen is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn (November to April), when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll find pleasant temperatures superb for enjoying the Clyde River. The days are generally sunny, making it comfortable for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. This period also coincides with the peak season for many local attractions and events.

For families, visiting during the school holidays within this period can be particularly good, as there are often more activities available for children. The river is a major draw, offering opportunities for swimming and water sports in comfortable conditions.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will also appreciate these months, as the good weather allows for scenic walks along the riverbanks or exploring the nearby national parks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Nelligen.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Nelligen?
Prices for hotels in Nelligen often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$105 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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