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Our top choices for Oak Flats hotels

1. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 17.9 km from Oak Flats
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"This hotel is in the most magnificent location"
Australia
Kathy
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

2. 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
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lakeview Hotel Motel

3. Ardour Milton Park Bowral

Ardour Milton Park Bowral
5.0 star property
32.1 km from Oak Flats
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"All the staff were incredibly friendly, attentive and went out of their way to help. It made our two night stay very special. The room was spotless and the grounds are truly glorious. A brief encounter with another world. "
Australia
Sara
The price is AU$626
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ardour Milton Park Bowral

4. Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
2.5 star property
Windang, 6.7 km from Oak Flats
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
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Lakeside Inn Illawarra

5. Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama
3.5 star property
12.6 km from Oak Flats
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (826 reviews)
"Conveniently located, walking distance to the Blowhole, and cafes/restaurants and shopping all at your door. Easy underground parking. Lovely sunny pool area sheltered from the wind. Room was clean and tidy. Would stay here again."
Australia
Sonia
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Nova Kiama

6. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.5 km from Oak Flats
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay- staff were very helpful"
Australia
Amanda
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sage Hotel Wollongong

7. Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang, 5.2 km from Oak Flats
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful- location is perfect staff are lovely"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Windang Beach Tourist Park

8. Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
3.5 star property
7.9 km from Oak Flats
7.4 out of 10, Good, (696 reviews)
"Next door to golf course. Bus at door."
Australia
Doug
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Golf Place Inn

9. The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
2 km from Oak Flats
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 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$162
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Oaks Hotel Motel

10. Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour Village Motel
4.0 star property
Shellharbour, 4.3 km from Oak Flats
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Very quiet motel, close to restaurants and beach. Great staff, I recommend this motel."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Shellharbour Village Motel

11. Shellharbour Resort

Shellharbour Resort
3.5 star property
Shellharbour, 3.8 km from Oak Flats
7.8 out of 10, Good, (431 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Lucien
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shellharbour Resort

12. NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Shellharbour, 4.9 km from Oak Flats
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"It is a close walk for cafes and restaurants and a really lovely place to enjoy"
Australia
Chris
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

13. Kiama Motel 617

Kiama Motel 617
3.0 star property
13.1 km from Oak Flats
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (660 reviews)
"From here I could walk down to beach or main street. Parking was easy."
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kiama Motel 617

14. The Gibraltar Bowral

The Gibraltar Bowral
4.0 star property
39.1 km from Oak Flats
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Sanaz
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Gibraltar Bowral

15. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Oak Flats
7.8 out of 10, Good, (385 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
SONNY
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Five Islands Hotel

16. Resort on Cedar

Resort on Cedar
2.5 star property
Windang, 5.3 km from Oak Flats
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Michael
Resort on Cedar

17. Shellharbour Holiday Village

Shellharbour Holiday Village
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Oak Flats
7.8 out of 10, Good, (24 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$115
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Shellharbour Holiday Village

18. The Sebel Kiama

The Sebel Kiama
3.5 star property
12.1 km from Oak Flats
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Plenty parking lots, easy to access."
Australia
Jiahe
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Sebel Kiama

19. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
15 km from Oak Flats
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414 reviews)
"Great location, staff really nice and a good quiet room. Nice one"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

20. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.8 km from Oak Flats
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (674 reviews)
"Cute Hotel, great location. Nothing to fault. Reasonably priced. Updated rooms. Will stay here again."
Australia
Angus
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
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Oak Flats
5.0 star property
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Wonderful
826 reviews
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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includes taxes & fees
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The price is AU$626
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
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Our guide on where to stay in Oak Flats

Find the best Oak Flats areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oak Flats
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Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Oak Flats

  • Outdoor Activities: Oak Flats is perfect for family holidays, offering golf courses, bike paths, and scenic beach outings.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning coastal views and relaxing days at nearby beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Adventure and Fun: Visit the local water park for thrilling rides and enjoy a unique experience at Oak Flats Escape.
  • Cultural Highlights: Explore local cultural sites, including temples that reflect the area’s rich heritage.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels and motels, catering to families, couples, and adventurous travellers.

Find great hotels near Oak Flats

Discover a delightful selection of hotel and motel accommodations in Oak Flats, Wollongong, tailored to suit adventurous travellers, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With options ranging from the charming Oaks Hotel to various best-rated lodgings, you'll find the perfect base for exploring the stunning South Coast. Enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque area, where comfort meets convenience.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: With a guest rating of 8.4, Sage Hotel Wollongong caters to those seeking a golf-themed getaway paired with business travel amenities. Located 16km from Oak Flats, this hotel offers an inviting atmosphere for golf enthusiasts, featuring convenient access to golf courses and facilities. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms that blend comfort with functionality, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and productivity. The hotel’s business centre and conference facilities further enhance its appeal for corporate travellers.
  • Harp Hotel: Rated at 8.2, Harp Hotel is a charming motel located 16km from Oak Flats, perfect for those who desire a beach and city-themed experience. This property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy seaside activities. Situated in the heart of the city, visitors will find a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options just a short stroll away. The Harp Hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the vibrant local scene.
  • The Belmore Apartments Hotel: The Belmore Apartments Hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 9.0, is an excellent choice for adventure seekers, located 18km from Oak Flats. This hotel offers a range of recreational activities and adventure sports such as surfing, parasailing, and skydiving in nearby locations. The spacious apartments provide a homely feel, making it ideal for longer stays. Guests can immerse themselves in thrilling outdoor experiences while enjoying the comforts of well-equipped accommodations.

Where to stay near Oak Flats

Oak Flats offers an ideal getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with its charming atmosphere and friendly locals. Enjoy memorable family outings at nearby beaches or parks, perfect for warmer months. Explore the picturesque scenery and recreational activities that the region has to offer. With its close proximity to Wollongong and a variety of budget-friendly options, Oak Flats is a delightful base for your holiday adventures.

  • Wollongong: As the city that encompasses Oak Flats, Wollongong is a vibrant coastal hub renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Located along the scenic coastline, it offers a plethora of experiences, from enjoying the local water parks to playing golf on beautiful courses. The city is perfect for those who love nature, with breathtaking views of the bay and family-friendly beaches. The peak tourist seasons in September and December to January bring even more life to this bustling area, making it an exciting destination to explore.
  • Kiama: Just 13km from Oak Flats, Kiama is a charming suburb well-loved for its picturesque scenery and inviting beaches. A popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, it boasts beautiful coastal walks and stunning views of the ocean. Visitors flock to Kiama during September and the December to January period, where they can indulge in various recreational activities, including golfing and enjoying the local water park. The iconic Kiama Blowhole is a must-see attraction, showcasing nature's power in a captivating display.
  • Shellharbour: Located a mere 5km from Oak Flats, Shellharbour is a delightful suburb that offers a relaxed coastal vibe. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April and December to January. Shellharbour is an excellent choice for families and beach lovers, featuring local parks, golf courses, and a water park for a fun-filled day. With its close proximity to the bay and family-friendly beaches, it’s a perfect spot for a leisurely escape.

Things to do near Oak Flats

Oak Flats offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities perfect for family holidays. Visitors can enjoy golf at local courses, exciting days at the nearby water park, and scenic beach outings. For those seeking adventure, explore the bike paths that weave through the area. Don't miss the Oak Flats Escape and Oak Flats Experience for a unique taste of the region. With plenty of outdoor fun, it's an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Close to the heart of Oak Flats, Stockland Shellharbour offers a variety of shops, from fashion to homewares. For unique finds, the Oak Flats Markets provide a charming atmosphere where you can discover local crafts and tasty treats, perfect for souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Oak Flats Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic therapies. For outdoor relaxation, the nearby Lake Illawarra offers serene walking trails and picnic spots, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying tranquil views of the water.

Adventure

At Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, located 5km from Oak Flats, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush of honing your riding skills in a dynamic environment that embraces the spirit of adventure and sportsmanship.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Oak Flats Tavern, where you can enjoy live music and a lively crowd. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Oak Flats Bowling Club for a friendly game and casual dining in a welcoming setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oak Flats

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oak Flats are May and July 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 around Oak Flats is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Oak Flats is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Oak Flats hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Oak Flats

Oak Flats is ideal for outdoor and family holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, a stunning blowhole, and cultural sites like temples. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural richness, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Kiama Surf Beach: Located 13km from Oak Flats, Kiama Surf Beach offers a quintessential coastal experience with golden sands and rolling waves. It's a fantastic spot for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, all while soaking in the relaxed beach vibes.
  • Nan Tien Temple: Situated 11km away, Nan Tien Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere. Visitors can immerse themselves in tranquil surroundings, explore stunning architecture, and engage in cultural activities that promote mindfulness and peace.
  • Kiama Blowhole: This natural wonder, also 13km from Oak Flats, showcases impressive water spouts as waves crash against the rocks. The Kiama Blowhole is a popular recreational spot, providing stunning coastal views and an exhilarating experience as you watch nature in action.

Best time to go to Oak Flats

The best time to visit Oak Flats 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
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oak Flats

Flying into Oak Flats, WOLlongong, is convenient with three major airports nearby. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 77km away, with excellent hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 10km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is only 3km from Oak Flats, with nearby hotels like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Sage Hotel Wollongong located about 11-19km away. Finally, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is around 76km distant, with options like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek, both within 16km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Oak Flats that travellers recommend?
In Oak Flats, the Lakeview Hotel Motel stands out as a highly recommended option for travellers.

This hotel boasts an impressive 8.4 rating and is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its most comfortable beds. The staff are frequently described as friendly and super friendly. Guests also appreciate the great food available on-site. It offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning, accessible parking, and free self-parking. Families will find the free cribs and kids' meals particularly useful, and there is a playground for children. The hotel's location is considered great, being just 0.8 km from Stocklands Shellharbour.
What are the best family hotels in Oak Flats?
Two excellent options for family hotels in Oak Flats are the Lakeview Hotel Motel and Spacious Nature Escape.

The Lakeview Hotel Motel, with a rating of 8.4, is highly regarded for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. Families particularly appreciate the playground, the free cribs available, and the option of connecting rooms. Free self-parking and complimentary WiFi add to the convenience, and the hotel is located just 0.8 km from Stocklands Shellharbour.

Another great choice is Spacious Nature Escape, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel offers a wonderful array of amenities for children, including toys, games, and an outdoor play area. It boasts mountain views and is conveniently located near mountain biking and mountain climbing opportunities. It is also just 0.6 km from Stocklands Shellharbour.
What are the most romantic hotels in Oak Flats for couples?
For a romantic escape in Oak Flats, couples should consider the Spacious Nature Escape.

This hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers a truly tranquil setting with beautiful lake and mountain views. Many rooms include a private balcony, great for enjoying the scenery together. For active couples, there are opportunities for mountain biking and mountain climbing nearby. Its natural surroundings make it an ideal choice for a quiet and intimate getaway.
What are the best hotels in Oak Flats near Stocklands Shellharbour?
For a well-located hotel near Stocklands Shellharbour in Oak Flats, consider the Spacious Nature Escape.

The Spacious Nature Escape, with an 8.2 rating, is an excellent choice for families due to its close proximity to Stocklands Shellharbour, just 0.6 km away. This hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including toys, games, and an outdoor play area for children. Guests can also enjoy mountain views and activities such as mountain biking and mountain climbing in the nearby area.
When is the best time to go to Oak Flats?
The best time to visit Oak Flats, New South Wales, is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months.

These seasons offer pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities without the extreme heat of summer or the cooler, wetter conditions of winter. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, spring is particularly lovely as the local flora, including the native wildflowers, is in full bloom. This creates picturesque backdrops for strolls along Lake Illawarra or visits to nearby botanic gardens. The moderate weather is also great for exploring the coastal walking tracks without being too hot or cold.

Families planning a trip will find both spring and autumn excellent choices. The milder weather is comfortable for children to enjoy the various parks and outdoor spaces around Oak Flats, such as the foreshore playgrounds or the cycling paths around the lake.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Oak Flats hotel for you.
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