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1. Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,768 reviews)
"Amazing all in all, perfectly located. Nora gave us a great room and Ari was great for coffee in the morning."
Canada
Luc
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Shangri-La Sydney

2. Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (955 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a clean room, comfy bed and great location!"
Australia
Zohra
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ace Hotel Sydney

3. 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, (2,847 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Michael Scott
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,563 reviews)
"The room was really clean; the view from the balcony was very good, even having water views when not expected to; quiet; dark curtains; really easy parking; close to everything."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mantra Ettalong Beach

5. 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, (93 reviews)
"Friendly staff, was great to just relax by a quiet pool in the sun"
Australia
Simon
The price is AU$578
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

6. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room,friendly staff, good parking. Close to many restaurants."
Australia
Lewis
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

7. Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,235 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location"
Australia
Terence
The price is AU$440
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

8. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (401 reviews)
"Hotel staff all so friendly and sat evening band were excellent. Noise stopped at 11pm and slept so soundly! Will come again!"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

9. 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, (1,438 reviews)
"Always friendly staff and very clean hotel. Spacious rooms, lots of restaurants and things to do in the hotel. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

10. NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
Umina Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

11. The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,725 reviews)
"Amazing, will be staying here again for sure"
Australia
Ceyda
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

12. Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,101 reviews)
"Hotel was located close to everything. Very clean and helpful staff."
Australia
PRINCE GOURAV
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hyatt Regency Sydney

13. Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,050 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Convenient for families."
Australia
David
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Paradox Sydney

14. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"What a lovely quiet place to stay, very comfortable, great staff and surprised to find a basic breakfast included 😀 Beautiful gardens to wander through."
Australia
Anne-Maree
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

15. View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,543 reviews)
"Decent hotel Nice location"
United States
Walid
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
View Sydney

16. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,396 reviews)
"Great location and property. Spacious rooms and nice bathroom."
Australia
Con
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

17. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great room with the convenience of easy access to the bar and restaurant"
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

18. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,216 reviews)
"The location especially made our trip sooo much easier & comfortable I would thoroughly recommend this accommodation"
United States
BELINDA
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

19. Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
4.5 star property
Sydney Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,369 reviews)
"The hotel was really clean and well maintained. The staff were friendly and the location was convenient. We would like to visit again next time…."
Australia
Eun Hee
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

20. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Excellent location. Would stay again."
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
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Learn more about Pretty Beach

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.

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Top reasons to visit Pretty Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Pretty Beach boasts breathtaking coastal scenery, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities such as camping, golfing, and birdwatching amidst beautiful nature reserves and national parks.
  • Idyllic Beaches: Experience pristine beaches ideal for picnics and unwinding in the sun, away from the crowds.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area caters to families, offering a relaxed environment and various outdoor experiences.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed & breakfasts and guesthouses for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Pretty Beach

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Pretty Beach, New South Wales, perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. From charming bed & breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you’ll find the ideal beachside retreat to suit your needs. Enjoy a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family holiday while exploring the best hotels in the area, including the renowned Pretty Beach House Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal haven.

  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: Emphasising a family-friendly and eco-conscious holiday experience, Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah is situated 27km from Pretty Beach. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a combination of shopping and sustainable living. The property is eco-certified, ensuring minimal environmental impact, and provides ample amenities for children, including complimentary cribs available upon reservation. The convenient location in the shopping district allows guests to explore local boutiques and cafes.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Located a mere 13km from Pretty Beach, the Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific offers an adventurous seaside retreat with a guest rating of 8.8. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is tailored for those looking to indulge in water sports and outdoor activities. Guests can partake in a variety of adventure options nearby, such as kayaking, fishing, and surfing. The beachfront setting, combined with excellent dining options, creates a vibrant atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Nightelier Narrabeen: Nightelier Narrabeen, situated 21km from Pretty Beach, boasts a luxurious beachside experience with a guest rating of 8.8. This hotel caters to families seeking a blend of comfort and opulence. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The property also offers amenities for children, including meal options for younger guests and cribs for a nominal fee. The elegant surroundings and proximity to local attractions make it a delightful choice for families.

Where to stay near Pretty Beach

Pretty Beach is the perfect destination for a family getaway, offering stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere. With its long coastline and secluded beaches, visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures and unwind in nature. Nearby, you'll find charming towns and additional pristine beaches to explore, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a friendly and budget-friendly holiday amidst beautiful scenery.

  • Wagstaffe: Nestled merely 644m from Pretty Beach, Wagstaffe offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and inviting beaches. This charming suburb is popular among outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. The local campground and recreational areas are perfect for families looking to enjoy a day in nature. Visitors can relish the tranquil atmosphere while soaking in the stunning coastal views, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
  • Hardys Bay: Also located 644m from Pretty Beach, Hardys Bay is known for its scenic beauty and vibrant community atmosphere. It attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation. The nearby marina allows for delightful waterfront experiences, while the recreational park and local campground provide plenty of space for fun-filled family activities. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach or indulge in local dining options, all while surrounded by the stunning vistas of the bay.
  • Box Head: Just 805m from Pretty Beach, Box Head is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil beaches. This suburb is perfect for those keen on outdoor activities, with convenient access to trails and a local shopping centre. The nearby river adds to the area's charm, providing a serene backdrop for picnics or leisurely walks. Box Head’s relaxed vibe and beautiful natural surroundings make it a wonderful choice for those looking to unwind and explore the great outdoors.

Things to do near Pretty Beach

Pretty Beach, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering a variety of activities such as camping and golfing. Visitors can enjoy a delightful beach experience, indulge in a picturesque beach picnic, and marvel at the stunning scenic views. As night falls, engaging activities await, and birdwatching enthusiasts can relish the opportunity to observe local wildlife in its natural habitat.

Shopping

In Pretty Beach, you'll find charming local shops offering handcrafted gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Erina Fair, about 19km away, where you can explore a wide range of retail stores, including popular fashion brands and specialty shops.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Pretty Beach House, where personalised wellness retreats include yoga sessions and gourmet organic meals. For outdoor activities, explore the nearby Bouddi National Park with its scenic walking trails and tranquil beaches, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

At TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, experience the thrill of ziplining through the treetops, located 29km from Pretty Beach. For motorsport enthusiasts, Sydney Speedway offers exhilarating racing experiences, situated 45km away, combining speed and excitement in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Pretty Beach offers a relaxed vibe, where you can enjoy a drink at the charming Pretty Beach House. For a more laid-back experience, the local pub provides a welcoming atmosphere to mingle with locals and savour regional wines while taking in the scenic views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pretty Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pretty Beach are May to July, 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 budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Pretty Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Pretty Beach

Pretty Beach, New South Wales, is perfect for those seeking an outdoor seaside escape. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore nearby reserves, and venture into national parks, all offering adventure and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're looking for relaxation by the shore or thrilling outdoor activities, Pretty Beach caters to all types of travellers eager to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 13km from Pretty Beach, Terrigal Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach atmosphere. With golden sands and inviting waves, it offers a quintessential coastal experience, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Bouddi National Park: Just 3km away, Bouddi National Park presents a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore walking trails that wind through lush bushland, offering spectacular views of the coastline and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • Umina Beach: Also 3km from Pretty Beach, Umina Beach is ideal for families, featuring calm waters and picnic areas. Its relaxed vibe makes it perfect for a day of fun with loved ones.

Best time to go to Pretty Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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 LowAverage
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 with nearby major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 48km away, with excellent hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both around 10km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 93km away, with options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, located 9 and 16km from the airport, respectively. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 126km distant, with Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort situated 19km away, providing comfortable stays for travellers. Each airport ensures smooth access to Pretty Beach, enhancing your holiday experience.

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 Galaxy Motel and Encore by Mingara. 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?
Shelly Beach House 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 Encore by Mingara 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 20 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 Pretty Beach Harbour. Additionally, you might want to add Como Parade Bush Reserve 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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