Luxury Hotels & Resorts in Shelly Beach from AU$163

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Our top choices for Shelly Beach luxury hotels

1. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Encore by Mingara

2. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside elegance meets resort luxury at this coastal retreat with ocean views, a spa, and 18-hole golf course.
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

3. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal luxury thrives at this beachfront hotel with a full-service spa and ocean-view dining.
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

4. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (968 reviews)
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Galaxy Motel

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, (94 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious coastal escape with full-service spa, garden-view dining, and poolside serenity near Bouddi National Park.
The price is AU$587
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
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Find out more about Shelly Beach

Shelly Beachand its attractions for luxury travelers

Shelly Beach in New South Wales is a hidden gem for luxury travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. One must-visit spot is the stunning Shelly Beach itself, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and pristine sands, perfect for sunbathing or indulging in a private beach picnic arranged by your hotel. For those keen on marine life, the nearby Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve offers exceptional snorkelling experiences; you can explore vibrant coral reefs and encounter colourful fish just a stone's throw from the shore. The area is also home to the picturesque Coastal Walk, which provides breathtaking views and a chance to spot local wildlife along the way. Dining at the iconic Bower Restaurant, where you can savour fresh seafood with a stunning ocean backdrop, is a must. For accommodation, consider staying in the luxurious beachfront resorts that offer exclusive spa treatments and personalised services, allowing you to unwind while enjoying the sound of the waves. With attentive staff ready to cater to your every need, your stay in Shelly Beach is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which area of Shelly Beach is best to stay in for luxury hotels?

The best area in Shelly Beach for luxury hotels is along Shelly Beach Road, particularly the section closest to the beach itself.


This stretch of Shelly Beach Road offers direct access to the beach and panoramic ocean views. You'll find a selection of high-end accommodations here, often featuring amenities like private balconies, infinity pools, and fine dining restaurants. The area is largely residential, offering a peaceful setting while still being a short walk from the sand.


For couples seeking a romantic getaway, staying on Shelly Beach Road provides an idyllic and exclusive experience.

What luxury activities and experiences are there in Shelly Beach?

Shelly Beach offers a range of luxurious activities and experiences, with a focus on high-end dining, bespoke nature encounters, and exclusive relaxation.


For those seeking an exceptional culinary journey, consider a private chef experience at your accommodation. Many local chefs specialise in utilising fresh, regional produce and seafood to create personalised tasting menus, often paired with fine Australian wines. This allows for an intimate dining experience without needing to leave the comfort of your villa or apartment.


Nature enthusiasts can indulge in bespoke private boat charters. These charters offer exclusive access to secluded coves and pristine snorkelling spots around Shelly Beach and the surrounding coastline. You can enjoy gourmet picnics on board, often with champagne, while taking in the stunning coastal scenery and perhaps even spotting some local marine life, like dolphins, in a relaxed and private setting.


For ultimate relaxation, many luxury hotels in Shelly Beach offer private spa treatments. You can arrange for a massage therapist or beauty specialist to visit your villa or suite, providing a tailored wellness experience.

Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Shelly Beach for you.

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How much does a luxury hotel in Shelly Beach cost?

Luxury hotel prices in Shelly Beach vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$163 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.

Is it cheaper to book a luxury Shelly Beach hotel and flights as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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