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1. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Forster
Australia
Maria
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

2. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
Darawank
Australia
Matthew
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Discovery Parks - Forster

3. Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel
Forster
Australia
Graeme
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Forster Palms Motel

4. Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
Forster
Australia
Nattali
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

5. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Kerry
AU$91
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

6. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
Forster
Australia
Jacqueline
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Forstay Motel

7. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Penelope
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Forster

8. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
Tuncurry
Australia
Leonardo
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

9. Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park

Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park
Tuncurry
Australia
Don
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park

10. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster
Australia
Peter
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

11. Sevan Apartments

Sevan Apartments
Forster
Australia
Brian
Sevan Apartments

12. Country Plaza Motel Taree

Country Plaza Motel Taree
Taree
Australia
Chris
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Country Plaza Motel Taree

13. Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel
Taree
Australia
Robyn
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Manning River Motel

14. Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

Bulahdelah Motor Lodge
Bulahdelah
Australia
Stanley
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bulahdelah Motor Lodge

15. Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Lindsay
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Bella Villa Motor Inn

16. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster
Australia
Anthony
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

17. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
Tuncurry
Australia
Paulette
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

18. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Claire
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Forster Motor Inn

19. Crescent Motel

Crescent Motel
Taree
Australia
Margaret
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Crescent Motel

20. Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel
Tuncurry
Australia
Colin
AU$99
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bali Hi Motel
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Holiday Rentals in North Coast

Aparthotel

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Salamander Bay
"Very welcoming from start and very comfortable room, thank you"
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Aparthotel

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
"Great location"
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Camping

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
One Mile
"Fantastic room, comfortable bed and relaxing environment."
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
Cabin

Flynns Beach Caravan Park

Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Port Macquarie
"The cabin was all we needed for our short stay"
Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Aparthotel

Mobys Beachside Retreat

Mobys Beachside Retreat
Boomerang Beach
"Nice room clean and comfortable. Great pool. Fantastic restaurant and Bar very unexpected can’t recommend highly enough. Lovely staff."
Mobys Beachside Retreat
Cabin

NRMA Port Macquarie Breakwall Holiday Park

NRMA Port Macquarie Breakwall Holiday Park
Port Macquarie
"Nice stay with a good view"
NRMA Port Macquarie Breakwall Holiday Park
Aparthotel

Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Port Macquarie
"Only stayed one night, but could not fault the staff or facilities."
Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Cottage

Clarendon Forest Retreat

Clarendon Forest Retreat
Possum Brush
"Absolute lovely location for a romantic get away, we look forward to visiting again soon"
Clarendon Forest Retreat
Apartment

Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster

Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster
Forster
"I really enjoyed staying at this property will definitely be coming back with the girls for their 3 night offer atm! Great value It’s right beside the beach and walking distance to everything Big thanks to Nick "
Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster
Aparthotel

Mantra Quayside

Mantra Quayside
Port Macquarie
"I have stayed at this hotel many times. The hotel has recently had some bathrooms renovated with walk in showers, which I prefer."
Mantra Quayside
Camping

Stoney Park

Stoney Park
Telegraph Point
"Comfy bed in Cabin 2, really clean and a good spot to break a journey. Kitchen is thoughtfully set up too."
Stoney Park
Cottage

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
Boat Harbour
"Stayed in the treehouse which was well presented, clean and in a setting was perfect for unwinding and switching off while still being close enough to everything the area has to offer. Would highly recommend and plan on coming back soon!"
Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
Camping

Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach

Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach
Anna Bay
"Very enjoyable stay. Great location close to off-lead dog beach and shops. Highly recommend this accommodation"
Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach
Cabin

Little Palm Cabins

Little Palm Cabins
Lake Cathie
"Self-check-in made our drive down easy and stress-free. The room was exactly as pictured online, clean, cosy and comfortable. The owners were friendly and accommodating, with great local recommendations. We loved the quiet location, proximity to eateries and Port Macquarie, and would happily stay again."
Little Palm Cabins
Aparthotel

Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
"Excellent"
Mantra Nelson Bay
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Stay near popular North Coast attractions

A coastal scene with surfers in the water, rocky cliffs, and a clear sky.

Town Beach

9.0/10 (1,598 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Town Beach during your travels in Port Macquarie? Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters with people swimming and walking.

Jetty Beach

9.0/10 (968 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Jetty Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Coffs Harbour. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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A hiker in a forested area with a view of distant mountains and a cloudy sky.
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Barrington Tops National Park

9.0/10 (103 reviews)
Outdoor enthusiasts will love hiking, fishing or camping at this enormous subtropical national park.
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A harbor with several fishing boats docked, including a boat named 'TARANGI'.

Coffs Harbour Marina

9.0/10 (1,409 reviews)
As one of the most scenic spots in the whole of Coffs Harbour, this bustling marina with its many cruise activities is an attraction not to miss.
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A wooden pier with white street lamps, a clear blue sky, and the ocean in the background.

Coffs Harbour Jetty

9.0/10 (1,649 reviews)
After visiting Coffs Harbour Jetty, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Coffs Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach and clear turquoise waters.

Forster Town Beach

9.2/10 (745 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Forster Town Beach during your travels in Forster? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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A beach with a wooden fence, a bench, and two people sitting on it. There are signs about seaweed and a boardwalk.

Woolgoolga Beach

8.8/10 (274 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Woolgoolga Beach during your travels in Coffs Harbour? Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.
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Learn more about North Coast

Experience some of New South Wales’ best wildlife spotting, dine on delicious seafood and explore pristine beaches backed by World Heritage forest.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

Top North Coast Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in North Coast

COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

10/10 Excellent
"Good, clean accomodation at a very reasonable price"
Josephine 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY
Pacific Bay Resort

Pacific Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"All good but for a leaky tap in bathroom that kept us awake. It was not noticed until too late."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pacific Bay Resort
Aquajet Motel

Aquajet Motel

10/10 Excellent
"As always, well-kept venue. Clean, spacious rooms."
Renie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Aquajet Motel
Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Christopher 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra Nelson Bay
Mantra Quayside

Mantra Quayside

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Nils 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra Quayside
BreakFree Aanuka Beach Resort

BreakFree Aanuka Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"A sprawling group of villas, we were unfortunately at the extreme end away from everything.. some kind of activity in the ceiling.. Huge TV in one of the bedrooms (room 118).. a lot of nice amenities, pools, tennis, restaurant... close to beach"
Juliet 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
BreakFree Aanuka Beach Resort
Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Seabreeze Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was in excellent condition and the bathroom was very nice too. Only problem was the band playing in the pub downstairs. I was tired. Other than that, excellent all round and happy to stay there again. Sad that it was cheaper to book on line than as a walk in. It would be nice for the business to get all the money, not an os company."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Seabreeze Beach Hotel
Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant

Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant

8/10 Good
"Room was large with all amenities needed. Did not have block out curtains which made room a little light during the evening. Staff were excellent."
Katalin B 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant
Zebra Motel

Zebra Motel

8/10 Good
"Great to have free parking and the room was nice. Traveled in winter so did not use the pool, but it looked nice. The rooms were a bit noisy, but other than that great."
Abigail 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Zebra Motel

More cheap accommodation in North Coast

Plantation Hotel Coffs Harbour

Plantation Hotel Coffs Harbour

88 Grafton St Coffs Harbour NSW
AU$83
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Plantation Hotel Coffs Harbour
COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

1A McLean St Coffs Harbour NSW
AU$92
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (71 reviews)
COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

426 Gan Gan Road One Mile NSW
AU$93
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

11- 13 Wallis Street Forster NSW
AU$121
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (571 reviews)
Forster Motor Inn
Flynns Beach Caravan Park

Flynns Beach Caravan Park

22 Ocean Street Port Macquarie NSW
AU$122
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach Motor Inn

12 Gordon St Port Macquarie NSW
AU$140
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Town Beach Motor Inn

Find out more about North Coast

Top reasons to visit North Coast

  • Stunning Beaches: The North Coast boasts some of Australia's most beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as golfing, whale watching, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience lively night markets, live music, and local events that showcase the region's charm.
  • Historical Sites: Discover fascinating heritage sites that reflect the rich history of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to cosy cabins, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near North Coast

Discover a diverse array of accommodation options along the North Coast of New South Wales, perfect for every traveller. Whether you prefer charming bed and breakfasts, unique agritourism properties, or cosy cabin retreats, this region offers something for everyone. With a focus on pet-friendly and family-friendly facilities, you can enjoy an adventure-filled holiday while relaxing in comfort. Start your search today to find the ideal North Coast accommodation for your getaway.

  • Bucketts Way Motel: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Bucketts Way Motel is an inviting lodging option located 18km from North Coast. This motel is ideal for those seeking a comfortable and straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment features, including Digital TV and DVD player, ensuring a relaxing evening after a day of exploration. Its convenient amenities cater to the needs of both leisure and business travellers, making it a well-rounded choice for visitors.
  • Central Hotel Stroud: Central Hotel Stroud, boasting a guest rating of 8.2, is positioned 32km from North Coast. This hotel blends traditional charm with modern comforts, offering a delightful dining experience with options such as a restaurant and bar, serving both lunch and dinner. It’s a great spot for those looking to indulge in local cuisine while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of Stroud, making it an excellent base for discovering the beautiful North Coast.
  • GREENACRES FARMSTAY LUXURY RURAL RETREAT: With an outstanding guest rating of 10.0, GREENACRES FARMSTAY is a luxurious country house situated 29km from North Coast, ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway. This retreat offers a unique golf-themed experience along with numerous adventure sports and recreational activities such as hiking, biking, and birdwatching. It also features child-friendly amenities, ensuring that younger guests are well catered for, making it a splendid choice for family holidays.

Where to stay near North Coast

Discover the enchanting North Coast of New South Wales, where stunning landscapes and charming towns await. From the lush Coffs Coast to the romantic beaches, this region offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and serene getaways. Explore historical sites, relax in picturesque surroundings, and savour the vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the North Coast promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

  • Waukivory: Nestled a mere 3km from the North Coast, Waukivory offers a charming retreat for those seeking a mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The suburb is particularly popular for romantic getaways, making it an ideal destination for couples. Visitors can explore the local shopping centre, enjoy the picturesque lakes, and relax on nearby beaches. Although traveller arrivals fluctuate throughout the year, the peak seasons in October and December to January attract many outdoor enthusiasts eager to experience the natural splendour of the area.
  • Wallanbah: Located 5km from the North Coast, Wallanbah is a hidden gem for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The suburb is surrounded by stunning national parks and serene state parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in April and December to January, Wallanbah is a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The local parks are perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers.
  • Gloucester: Situated 16km from the North Coast, Gloucester is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors year-round with its diverse outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. With a peak in traveller arrivals during April, July, and September, Gloucester is particularly favoured by adventure enthusiasts. The area boasts excellent golf courses and a country private club, making it an ideal destination for sports lovers. Nearby national parks and pristine beaches further enhance the allure of this charming suburb, promising a delightful escape into nature.

Things to do in North Coast

The North Coast of New South Wales offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can enjoy activities like golf, explore shopping centres, and indulge in water adventures. Don't miss out on live music, whale watching, and vibrant night markets, along with various upcoming events that showcase the region's charm and lively atmosphere.

Shopping

Discover the charm of Coffs Harbour's Park Beach Plaza, featuring a variety of shops from fashion to homewares. Additionally, visit Lismore's Riverside Markets, where you can find unique handmade gifts, local produce, and artisan crafts, creating a delightful shopping experience during your North Coast holiday.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere at Gaia Retreat & Spa, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush gardens. For outdoor activities, explore the pristine beaches of Byron Bay, perfect for swimming, surfing, or simply unwinding on the sand.

Adventure

In Coffs Harbour, explore the breathtaking coastline while snorkelling at the Solitary Islands Marine Park, teeming with marine life. At Port Stephens, try sandboarding down the towering dunes or embark on a thrilling dolphin-watching cruise for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Beach Hotel in Byron Bay, where you can enjoy ocean views and live music. Alternatively, head to the iconic Sphinx Rock Café in Mount Burrell for a laid-back atmosphere with great food and local musicians, creating a welcoming vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for North Coast

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around North Coast are May to June and 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 North Coast is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around North Coast is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most economical hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your North Coast hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near North Coast

The North Coast of New South Wales is perfect for an outdoor and romantic holiday, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Popular points of interest include nature reserves, urban parks, and historic sites, appealing to those seeking cultural experiences, family outings, or an adventure in nature. With its diverse offerings, the North Coast promises an unforgettable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Ghin-Doo-Ee National Park: Located 11km from North Coast, Ghin-Doo-Ee National Park offers breathtaking scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. Explore lush walking trails, spot diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere that this national park provides.
  • Saint Clements Historic Park: Situated 16km away, this historic park showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Wander through beautifully preserved sites, learn about local history, and experience the serene environment that embodies the area's past.
  • Gloucester Folk Museum: Just 18km from North Coast, this museum celebrates local culture through fascinating exhibits. Discover the stories of the community and its traditions, making it a captivating stop for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to North Coast

The best time to visit North Coast is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Coast

Accessing the North Coast of New South Wales is convenient through several major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 217km away, with nearby hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 10km from the airport, offering transfer services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is closer at 77km, with options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, situated 9 and 16km away, respectively. Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) is 225km distant, with Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort just 6km away, providing easy access to the airport. Each of these locations ensures a comfortable stay while exploring the stunning North Coast.

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