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1. Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
1.5 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Brian
AU$459
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Anchorage Port Stephens

2. Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
2 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Barbara
AU$285
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Bannisters Port Stephens

3. Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
2.2 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Mathew
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

4. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

Corlette Palms Motor Inn
1.6 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Chris
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Corlette Palms Motor Inn

5. Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
5.4 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Gary
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

6. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
5 km from Salamander Bay
Canada
Kevin
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Nelson

7. Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Motor Inn
13.9 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
tanya m
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Karuah Motor Inn

8. Karuah Gardens Motel

Karuah Gardens Motel
14.5 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Juan
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Karuah Gardens Motel

9. Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
13.8 km from Salamander Bay
United Kingdom
Deborah
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Karuah Riverside Motel

10. BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park
13.5 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Nancy
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

11. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
5.1 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Bernadette
AU$207
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

12. Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
5.2 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Zivojin
AU$324
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mantra Nelson Bay

13. Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
4.8 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
sashi
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

14. Seabreeze Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel
5 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
daniel
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Seabreeze Hotel

15. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
8 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
IRENE
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

16. Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
8.7 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
David
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Tea Gardens Motel

17. Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments
5.9 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Andrew
AU$390
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

18. Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel
5.7 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
daniel
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Port Stephens Motel

19. Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only
5.4 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Julia
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Marina Resort - Adults Only

20. Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
9 km from Salamander Bay
Australia
Jason
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Tea Gardens Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Salamander Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
Anchorage Port Stephens
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
Classic Penthouse, Bathtub, Bay View
Bannisters Port Stephens
9.2
Wonderful
357 reviews
View
Pool
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
8.6
Excellent
2,614 reviews
View
Room
Corlette Palms Motor Inn
7.4
Good
420 reviews
View
Queen Room
Lemon Tree Passage Motel
9.6
Exceptional
270 reviews
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Top Salamander Bay Hotel Reviews

Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens

10/10 Excellent
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Zoran 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Anchorage Port Stephens
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Good pizza , relaxing by the pool/spa"
Mathew 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot to relax and enjoy the Port Stephens area"
Dean 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Bannisters Port Stephens
Wanda Point House - pure tranquillity and walk to beach

Wanda Point House - pure tranquillity and walk to beach

10/10 Excellent
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Everything we needed was there. Well presented and very enjoyable."
Daniel C.
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wanda Point House - pure tranquillity and walk to beach
The Pinnacle - Breath taking Vistas and Heated Spa on Viewing Balcony

The Pinnacle - Breath taking Vistas and Heated Spa on Viewing Balcony

8/10 Good
"Rating Details: The property manager was adequately helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is a great property & could be fantastic if the appliances were maintained properly. The view & position is exceptional & the hot tub is the highlight"
Wendy M.
Posted 1 month ago
The Pinnacle - Breath taking Vistas and Heated Spa on Viewing Balcony
Whitehouse On The Water - Palatial Home on Idyllic Beach

Whitehouse On The Water - Palatial Home on Idyllic Beach

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing stay! The house was spotless, beautifully presented, and had everything we needed for a comfortable and relaxing getaway. The host was fantastic and made the whole experience easy from start to finish. We couldn't have asked for a better place to stay and would highly recommend it to anyone. We'll definitely be back!"
Jessy A. 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Whitehouse On The Water - Palatial Home on Idyllic Beach
The Family Entertainer - with sweeping water views

The Family Entertainer - with sweeping water views

10/10 Excellent
"Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: A great house with everything we needed. The view was amazing."
Geoffrey H.
Posted 2 months ago
The Family Entertainer - with sweeping water views
Bluewater Splendour - Heated infinity pool and amazing views!!

Bluewater Splendour - Heated infinity pool and amazing views!!

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it"
Pallavi T. 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Bluewater Splendour - Heated infinity pool and amazing views!!
High View Holiday House - Striking duplex with Heated pool and sea views

High View Holiday House - Striking duplex with Heated pool and sea views

10/10 Excellent
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great and comfortable property with exceptional sea view! Well equipped kitchen, good and soft bed. Very recommended 👍🏻"
Maryna S.
Posted 3 months ago
High View Holiday House - Striking duplex with Heated pool and sea views

Other attractions near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay Square

8.4/10 (419 reviews)
During your trip to Salamander Bay, you can enjoy retail therapy at Salamander Bay Square. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Horizons Golf Resort

8.6/10 (25 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Salamander Bay at Horizons Golf Resort. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
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Toboggan Hill Park

8.4/10 (167 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Toboggan Hill Park, a lovely green space in Nelson Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its charming cafes.
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Bagnalls Beach Reserve

9.0/10 (26 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bagnalls Beach Reserve during your trip to Corlette? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Find out more about Salamander Bay

Top reasons to visit Salamander Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Salamander Bay features beautiful golden beaches and sheltered waterways, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like rock climbing and various water sports in the surrounding areas.
  • Scenic Picnic Spots: Relax in picturesque picnic areas amidst lush reserves, ideal for family outings or romantic getaways.
  • Local Marina: Explore the vibrant marina for boating and fishing opportunities, enhancing your coastal experience.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from diverse lodging options, including bed and breakfasts and well-equipped hotels.

Find great hotels near Salamander Bay

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Salamander Bay, perfect for adventurous families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable stay. With waterfront houses, inviting swimming pools, and essential room amenities, Salamander Bay offers the ideal holiday destination for those looking to relax and explore the stunning beauty of Port Stephens.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Salamander Bay, The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay is a family-friendly 4-star hotel that caters to both relaxation and recreation. Emphasising a golf-themed experience, the resort features a golf course where guests can perfect their swing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including an Arcade Game Room and highchairs for the little ones. With stunning views and spacious accommodations, this resort is perfect for those looking to enjoy a fun-filled holiday while bonding with family over a round of golf.
  • Hotel Nelson: Located 4.8km from Salamander Bay, Hotel Nelson is a contemporary 4-star motel ideal for business travellers and adventure seekers. This establishment features essential business amenities such as a Meeting Room and Conference Centre, making it an excellent choice for corporate trips. For those looking to explore the great outdoors, a range of adventure sports, including kayaking, hiking, sailing, and parasailing, are available nearby. Guests will find everything they need for a productive yet thrilling stay at Hotel Nelson.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: Situated 4.8km from Salamander Bay, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites is a stylish 4-star hotel offering a variety of sports and recreational activities. Guests can indulge in surfing, golfing, and even take golf lessons nearby. The rooms come equipped with modern entertainment options, including a flatscreen TV and DVD player, ensuring a relaxing evening in. For those keen on exploring, whale watching and visits to the city centre are easily accessible. This hotel is perfect for guests wanting a blend of leisure and adventure.

Where to stay near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay in Port Stephens is a stunning destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Visitors can enjoy golden beaches, sheltered waterways, and picturesque sand dunes that create a perfect backdrop for family-friendly activities or romantic strolls. Explore the vibrant local atmosphere, where friendly people and recreational opportunities abound, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the breathtaking coastal views.

  • Nelson Bay: Located approximately 6.4km from Salamander Bay, Nelson Bay is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. This area attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peak travel times in September and December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from golfing at local courses to exploring the beautiful family-friendly beaches. The town centre offers a variety of shopping options, making it a convenient spot for both relaxation and recreation. Don't miss the chance to take in the breathtaking coastal views and enjoy some water activities!
  • Salamander Bay: Just half a mile from Salamander Bay, this suburb is a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The travel experience here is lovely all year round, with peak visitor numbers in April and December to January. Salamander Bay boasts excellent facilities, including golf courses and shopping centres, catering to all your leisure needs. With its charming beaches and tranquil bay setting, it provides the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway or an active holiday filled with water sports and exploration.
  • Soldiers Point: Situated about 3.2km from Salamander Bay, Soldiers Point is a picturesque suburb renowned for its tranquil beaches and stunning lakeside views. This area experiences consistent visitor interest throughout the year, peaking in September and December to January. Perfect for outdoor lovers, Soldiers Point offers fantastic golfing opportunities and beautiful family beaches. The serene atmosphere and proximity to nature make it an ideal spot for unwinding or engaging in water activities. Explore the local scenery, and take advantage of the inviting cafes and restaurants that enhance your travel experience.

Things to do near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay offers stunning beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, alongside scenic picnic areas for a relaxing day out. Adventurous visitors can enjoy various activities, including exciting rock climbing opportunities nearby. Whether you're looking to unwind by the water or seek thrills, Salamander Bay has something for everyone to enjoy during your holiday in Port Stephens.

Shopping

Salamander Bay Square, located 1.6km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of local shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Kotara and Charlestown Square, both around 27 and 45.1km away respectively, provide extensive shopping options in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Nelson Bay Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, just 4.8km from Salamander Bay. For a serene experience, head to Pelican Park, 9.7km away, where you can unwind in nature. Horizons Golf Resort, only 1.6km away, combines sport and stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tobogganing at Toboggan Hill Park, located 3.2km from Salamander Bay, offering a fun-filled day for the whole family. For breathtaking scenery, hike the trails at Tomaree Head, 6.4km away, and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Nightlife

In Salamander Bay, Salamander Super Strike offers a fun family atmosphere with arcade games and adventure vibes just 1.6km away. For a taste of culture and romance, head to the Newcastle Civic Theater, located 37.0km away, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a charming setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salamander Bay

To save money on your trip to Salamander Bay, consider visiting in the cheaper months of May and July to August, with Wednesdays being the most affordable day for accommodation. Avoid peak periods like April and the holiday season in December to January when prices soar. Use Expedia to find the best deals by sorting accommodation options from lowest to highest price and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free local attractions and affordable public transport to explore the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Salamander Bay 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 Salamander Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Salamander Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Salamander Bay hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay, Port Stephens, offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Explore stunning beaches, lush reserves, and the local marina, perfect for water activities. For your stay, consider nearby hotels, and don’t miss the Salamander Bay Shopping Centre for some retail therapy. This charming destination is ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and leisure in a picturesque setting.

  • Dutchmans Beach: A stunning beach only 3.2km from Salamander Bay, Dutchmans Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking, this location is perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach vibe.
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay: Situated 4.8km away, this vibrant marina is a hub of adventure. Enjoy various water activities, dine at waterfront restaurants, or simply soak in the outdoor atmosphere while admiring the boats and breathtaking views.
  • Samurai Beach: Located 6.4km from Salamander Bay, Samurai Beach is known for its nudist-friendly environment. Embrace nature in a serene setting, enjoying the sun and surf in a relaxed, open-minded atmosphere.

Best time to go to Salamander Bay

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Salamander Bay

When planning your trip to Salamander Bay, the closest major airport is Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated 25.7km away. This airport serves various domestic and international flights. Nearby accommodations include the Rydges Newcastle, a 4.5-star hotel located 14.5km from the airport, the Executive Inn, also rated 4.5 stars and 17.7km away, and the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, which is 16.1km from Newcastle Airport. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to transportation services for easy transfers to and from the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday in Salamander Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Salamander Bay?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Salamander Bay, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and whale watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 61 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Salamander Bay?
Anchorage Port Stephens is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Salamander Bay. Other good options within 5 miles include Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort and Bannisters Port Stephens.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Salamander Bay?
Expedia has 61 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Salamander Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Salamander Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Salamander Bay.
What can I see and do near Salamander Bay?
Enjoy the outdoors at Toboggan Hill Park, Fly Point Marine Reserve or Tomaree National Park. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Dutchmans Beach, Shoal Bay Beach and Corlette Point Park. Create some family memories at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary and Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters.

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