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Check availability on Shoal Bay Cheap Hotels

Tonight
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Tomorrow
12 Aug - 13 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Shoal Bay cheap hotels

1. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
Australia
Nitin
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

2. Shoal Bay Holiday Park

Shoal Bay Holiday Park
Shoal Bay
Australia
Ann
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Shoal Bay Holiday Park

3. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
Nelson Bay
Australia
Debra
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

4. Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

Admiral Nelson Motor Inn
Nelson Bay
Australia
Christine
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

5. Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel
Nelson Bay
Australia
daniel
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Port Stephens Motel

6. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
Nelson Bay
Canada
Kevin
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Nelson

7. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
Australia
Jo
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

8. Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only
Nelson Bay
Australia
Melissa
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Marina Resort - Adults Only

9. Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
Nelson Bay
Australia
Trevor
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

10. Seabreeze Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel
Nelson Bay
Australia
daniel
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Seabreeze Hotel
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Top Shoal Bay Hotel Reviews

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel

8/10 Good
"Clean room and reasonable price"
Wing lok 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Port Stephens Motel
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful property near the beach, great cafe on site, quiet area, very relaxing, we'll be back! 5/5."
Calin 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is Shoal Bay like for travellers on a budget?
Discover discount places to stay in Shoal Bay on Expedia.com and book a trip that stays within your budget. Shoal Bay is a destination that visitors enjoy for its bar scene and relaxing spas. You can browse a wide range of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's helpful page filters, you can search by price per night, or by popular amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Shoal Bay Beach or Zenith Beach, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can return to them easily and make your final decision. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Choose from the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover more amazing deals when you reserve your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Shoal Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Shoal Bay, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Shoal Bay is 944 mm.
What is there to see and do in Shoal Bay?
Shoal Bay is known for its bar scene and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Shoal Bay Beach, Zenith Beach or Mount Tomaree.
How can I get to Shoal Bay and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Shoal Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), situated 20.2 mi (32.5 km) away. Shoal Bay might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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