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Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"very nice hotel"
Australia
Mingrui
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
5.0 star property
Pyrmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,430 reviews)
"Best Location, good food, pool was great, room was comfortable, clean baths. Perfect spot for holidays. "
Australia
nitesh
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
4.5 star property
Killcare Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Friendly staff, was great to just relax by a quiet pool in the sun"
Australia
Simon
The price is AU$579
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,530 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff friendly."
Australia
Joseph
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (871 reviews)
"Well located, nice people, great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Ace Hotel Sydney

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (385 reviews)
"Clean room, good a/c, spacious bathroom , comfy bed and friendly staff. "
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
Umina Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
" All the staff members were friendly and thoughtful. The cabin was compact (pretty small) but modern, really clean and practical. 2 x Good swimming pool, 2 x Good Jumping pillow, for both little ones and bigger kids. The staff and cleaners were working hard every day to keep this holiday resort nice and clean. There is a massive playground including a big skate park nearby. We had a great stay and so we would like to come back here one day. Highly recommend. "
Australia
Sayaka
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.5 star property
Gosford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great design, clean rooms and an awesome breakfast! "
Australia
Alison
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
voco Gosford by IHG

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (743 reviews)
"Great location, convenient parking and the facilities were great!"
Australia
Kuranda
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,563 reviews)
"Wonderful stay , "
United States
Mansoor
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Shangri-La Sydney

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (652 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, easy access to beach, great coffee spot across the street."
United States
Jeannie
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,596 reviews)
"Great staff, clean simple room, central location."
United States
Shannon L
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

W Sydney

W Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and location "
Australia
Antoinette
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
W Sydney

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Small pool, relatively long queues for the restaurant during breakfast."
Australia
Manuel E.
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Wonderful.Will go back again"
United Kingdom
Jean
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Brooklyn Motel

Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
3.0 star property
Kariong
7.6 out of 10, Good, (397 reviews)
"Clean comfortable Scenic view - Saw the New Year's fireworks easily from balcony Staff helpful friendly and available Cleaning staff helpful Facilities good Felt safe Environment good Good value for the price "
Australia
Sabrina
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Bella Vista Motel

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,750 reviews)
"Great room and breakfast Location very good"
United States
David
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, close to city amenities. DYI breakfast room with supplies. "
Canada
Elaine
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,762 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location "
United States
Odette
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,116 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Barry
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
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Tucked between Bouddi National Park and Brisbane Water, this coastal hamlet offers pristine beaches perfect for swimming and kayaking. Hardy's Bay nearby has waterfront cafes where you can watch fishing boats while sampling fresh local seafood.

Love the colours of the Sunset on the "layers" of waves coming in. Pristine and beautiful. 

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Top reasons to visit Pretty Beach

  • Scenic Beaches: Pretty Beach features stunning shorelines perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore beautiful national parks and coastal trails, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable family getaway.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious guesthouses, catering to every budget.

Find great hotels near Pretty Beach

Pretty Beach, New South Wales, offers a delightful selection of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious guesthouses, you can find the perfect spot for your beach vacation. Enjoy family-friendly facilities, adventure-filled activities, and stunning views of the Bouddi National Park. Whether you choose a pretty beach house or a holiday rental, your stay promises to be a memorable escape by the coast.

  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: Nestled 27.4km from Pretty Beach, Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel ideal for families and LGBTQIA travellers. Located in a vibrant shopping district, this property offers a comfortable environment with family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs for the little ones. With a focus on inclusivity and a supportive atmosphere for LGBTQI guests, this hotel provides a delightful base for those looking to explore the local shops and enjoy a relaxing family getaway.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Just 12.9km from Pretty Beach, the Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that embodies the spirit of beachside adventure. With direct access to the stunning beach, guests can indulge in a variety of exciting activities such as kayaking, surfing, and hiking. The hotel’s upscale amenities and picturesque ocean views create an ideal setting for those seeking a luxury escape filled with thrill and relaxation.
  • Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus: Located 20.9km from Pretty Beach, Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus is a sophisticated 4.5-star accommodation that caters to adventure seekers and luxury enthusiasts alike. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel offers a range of outdoor activities, including onsite fishing and biking, as well as nearby snorkelling and surfing opportunities. With its modern amenities and commitment to providing an inclusive experience, it’s the perfect choice for those wanting both comfort and adventure during their stay.

Where to stay near Pretty Beach

Pretty Beach offers a stunning escape for those seeking a family getaway surrounded by beautiful bushland and breathtaking views. Here, you’ll find a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation, with friendly locals and plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures. Explore the nearby coastal trails or indulge in an Australian luxury experience at local accommodations that embrace the serene landscape. This hidden gem is ideal for budget-conscious travellers looking for a secluded slice of paradise.

  • Wagstaffe: Nestled a mere 644m from Pretty Beach, Wagstaffe is a delightful suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. This charming locale offers stunning scenery, with its beautiful beaches and serene marina. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails and camping, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers. The shopping centre adds a touch of convenience, ensuring that all your needs are met while you soak in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Hardys Bay: Also located 644m away from Pretty Beach, Hardys Bay is a vibrant suburb known for its adventurous spirit and stunning coastal views. With a range of outdoor activities, including music concerts and operatic performances, this area brings a cultural flair to your beach holiday. The local beaches and marina are perfect for a day of sun and fun, while the community atmosphere promotes a sense of relaxation and enjoyment, making it a great spot to unwind.
  • Box Head: Situated just 805m from Pretty Beach, Box Head is a scenic suburb that offers breathtaking views and a laid-back vibe. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it features beautiful beaches and a tranquil river, perfect for picnicking or a leisurely stroll. With convenient access to a shopping centre and local stores, Box Head provides everything you need for a comfortable stay while you explore its natural beauty and serene landscapes.

Things to do in and around Pretty Beach

Pretty Beach, New South Wales, offers a perfect blend of outdoor and beach activities for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy tempting surf, relax at the campground, or play a round at the local golf course. As the sun sets, nightly activities provide entertainment for all. Don't forget essential travel tips to make the most of your stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

Shopping

For local shopping, head to Killcare Village Shops, only 1.4km from Pretty Beach, for unique gifts. Erina Fair, 11.3km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various stores. If you're up for a drive, Berowra Village, 20.9km away, features a mix of city and family-friendly shops.

Recreation

Central Coast Stadium, 11.3km from Pretty Beach, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Umina Recreation Centre, located 3.2km away, provides a calming environment for wellness and relaxation. For golf lovers, Palm Beach Golf Club, 8.0km from Pretty Beach, features stunning outdoor views and a challenging course.

Adventure

Turo Reserve offers a family-friendly campground nestled in Pretty Beach, perfect for outdoor adventures. For water sports enthusiasts, Avalon Stand Up Paddle provides thrilling paddleboarding experiences only 12.9km away. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast features exciting zipline courses located 112.9km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Laycock Street Theater, just 12.9km away, offering captivating performances. For family fun, head to Amazement, 112.9km away, where adventure awaits. Wind down with a film at Hayden Orpheum, 35.4km away, perfect for romance and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pretty Beach

If you're planning a trip to Pretty Beach, consider visiting in May, July, or October for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking Expedia's last-minute deals can lead to significant savings. Mondays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and combine your hotel with flights and activities for even better deals. Don’t forget to look for free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pretty Beach are May, July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pretty Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pretty Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Pretty Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Pretty Beach hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Pretty Beach

Pretty Beach, nestled in New South Wales, is perfect for a beachside getaway filled with natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Explore stunning beaches, national parks, and reserves, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby Lobster Beach and enjoy comfortable accommodation options. With its picturesque scenery, Pretty Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable coastal experience.

  • Ettalong Diggers Club: Located just 1.6km from Pretty Beach, Ettalong Diggers Club offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socialising. Enjoy live entertainment, delicious dining options, and a variety of events that cater to both business and leisure visitors. It's a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Copacabana Beach: A mere 8.0km away, Copacabana Beach boasts stunning coastal views and soft golden sands. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or a leisurely stroll, this beach has a relaxed vibe that invites you to soak up the sun and enjoy the ocean breeze.
  • Bouddi National Park: Just 3.2km from Pretty Beach, Bouddi National Park is a haven for adventure lovers. With picturesque walking trails, breathtaking scenery, and opportunities for wildlife spotting, this park offers an immersive outdoor experience that showcases the natural beauty of New South Wales.

Best time to go to Pretty Beach

The best time to visit Pretty Beach is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pretty Beach

Accessing Pretty Beach is convenient through two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 48.3km away, with excellent accommodation options nearby, such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney, located 8.0km from the airport, offering an airport shuttle service. Other nearby hotels include the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, both also within 9.7km. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is around 93.3km from Pretty Beach, with quality hotels like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle, 14.5km away, and the Executive Inn and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both within 17.7km, providing comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Pretty Beach?
Located 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from the heart of Pretty Beach, Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park and Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pretty Beach.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pretty Beach has to offer?
Relaxed 1950s Beach House by Shelly Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Pretty Beach is located next to a golf course, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Pretty Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pretty Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pretty Beach.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pretty Beach?
Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Manly Beach. Offers 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool and a sauna. Galaxy Motel and Mantra Ettalong Beach are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pretty Beach.
What's it like staying in Pretty Beach?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pretty Beach has to offer, including the waterfront and parks. In Pretty Beach, there are 23 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pretty Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Pretty Beach?
Favourite places to visit include Hardy's Bay, Bouddi National Park and Como Parade Bush Reserve. Additionally, you might want to add Pretty Beach Harbour to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pretty Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pretty Beach?
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 Pretty Beach is 1080 mm.

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