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Best Nelson Bay Beach Hotels

Our top choices for Nelson Bay beach hotels

Amore At The Beach

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579)
"Best view!"
Amore At The Beach

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great area to stay easy parking quite comfortable bed "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

Halifax Holiday Park

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
"Very clean and lively stay. Just not much around for dining options. "
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Halifax Holiday Park

Beachfront Shoal Bay

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Thanks so much great place to stay at"
Beachfront Shoal Bay

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"The property is in great conditions, it is very comfortable and it n a great location"
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Excellent place to stay in Nelson Bay. The rooms are clean, well maintained, clean and have everything you need for a great time away. Staff are friendly and the location is quiet while being close to attractions. Highly recommended."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Hotel Nelson

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
" Nice hotel after we finally found it. Nice modern room with good facilities and comfortable bed. Lovely cafe attached which served a great breakfast. Short walk to a great pub and other restaurants. Would stay again. "
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Nelson

Seabreeze Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (404)
"A great place to stay and see all what Nelson Bay had to offer "
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Seabreeze Hotel

Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (350)
"Convenient,clean local to all amenities "
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments

Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432)
"Nice clean quiet place to stay for short while ."
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Admiral Nelson Motor Inn
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Find out more about Nelson Bay

Find out more about Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay and its attractions for beach lovers

Nelson Bay, nestled in the stunning Port Stephens region of New South Wales, is a beach lover's paradise with an array of activities that promise both relaxation and adventure. Start your day at the pristine Nelson Bay Beach, where the golden sands and gentle waves provide the perfect backdrop for families to unwind. For the more adventurous, head to Tomaree Head National Park, where a short hike rewards you with panoramic views of the coastline and azure waters—a must for any keen photographer. Water sports enthusiasts will delight in the opportunities for dolphin watching cruises or paddleboarding in the tranquil bay waters. If you’re keen to explore the marine life, the nearby Fly Point Marine Reserve offers excellent snorkelling experiences among vibrant coral and diverse fish species. After a day of exploration, consider staying at one of the beachfront hotels along Shoal Bay, where you can enjoy the convenience of beach access right on your doorstep, as well as indulge in luxurious amenities and attentive service designed to make your stay truly memorable. With a blend of relaxation, adventure, and quality accommodation, your trip to Nelson Bay promises to be an enriching experience for the whole family.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Nelson Bay

For those drawn to sun-soaked shores and aquatic adventures, Nelson Bay offers a fantastic selection of hotels that cater to beach-loving travelers. Here are some top picks that provide easy access to the stunning coastline and a range of beach amenities.

Hotel Nelson

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfectly positioned for beach enthusiasts, Hotel Nelson boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can easily access a variety of water sports including surfing, windsurfing, and kayaking just a stone's throw away. The hotel features a private hot tub for relaxation and an outdoor pool where travelers can unwind after a day of sun and sand.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its stellar beach amenities, the hotel offers a terrace for sunbathing, electric car charging stations, and well-equipped kitchenettes for a convenient stay. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services, premium bedding, and a beautiful marina view from many rooms. Other conveniences include a snack bar, fitness facilities, and off-street parking.
  • Nearby attractions: Dutchmans Beach - 1 km, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 0.4 km, Fly Point Marine Reserve - 1.1 km

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites is a fantastic beachside retreat that caters to water sports enthusiasts, with a review rating of 8.4. The hotel’s nearby local beaches makes it perfect for those keen on surfing and parasailing. Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool and family-friendly amenities while taking in the stunning surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include fully equipped kitchens and balconies for relaxing evenings. Guests can benefit from covered self-parking, air conditioning for comfort, and a kitchenette with modern appliances. The hotel also provides easy access to nearby golf lessons and outdoor activities for a well-rounded holiday experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Dutchmans Beach - 1.1 km, Nelson Bay Golf Club - 0.8 km, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 0.9 km

Marina Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Marina Resort is a charming beachfront hotel with a review rating of 8.0, ideal for those seeking a relaxing escape by the water. With direct access to the white sand beach and picturesque ocean views, travelers can indulge in sunbathing or take leisurely strolls along the shore. The outdoor pool and hot tub offer perfect spots to unwind after a day of beach fun.
  • Other amenities: This resort boasts a variety of amenities including a poolside bar, daily housekeeping, and spacious patios for enjoying the scenic views. Guests can also explore local attractions with ease, thanks to the nearby golf courses and winery tours. Additional comforts include air conditioning, premium bedding, and complimentary self-parking.
  • Nearby attractions: d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 0.7 km, Fly Point Marine Reserve - 1 km, West Nelson Bay - 1.2 km

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