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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for The Entrance motels

A wooden deck with a white chair and a bottle of wine, a bowl of strawberries, and two glasses of white wine.

1. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Neil
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ocean Front at The Entrance
A beach with waves, a rainbow, and clouds.

2. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Bay House Motel
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a stone wall, with a sunset in the background.

3. Venus Resort

Venus Resort
2.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Clean and well priced overnight stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Venus Resort
A beach with people walking along the shore and the ocean in the background.

4. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
3.5 star property
Long Jetty
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (403 reviews)
"Stayed here with our cat on way north up and back. Good simple clean motel. Owner is lovely and helpful. Highly recommend"
Australia
Oscar
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
A pool area with umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

5. El Lago Waters Motel

El Lago Waters Motel
3.0 star property
The Entrance
5.2 out of 10, (107 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and good staff"
Australia
John
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
El Lago Waters Motel
An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a stone fireplace, and a view of the sea.

6. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (472 reviews)
"Nice stuff"
Australia
Nakita
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Jetty Motel The Entrance
A rocky water feature with cascading water.

7. Sapphire Palms Motel

Sapphire Palms Motel
3.0 star property
The Entrance
7.4 out of 10, Good, (292 reviews)
"Perfect location every thing you need onsite and local attractions close by "
Australia
Ricky
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sapphire Palms Motel
A clear pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck.

8. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Forresters Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Resort facilities - great pool and spa. Comfortable beds and all very clean. Appreciated the in-room espresso machine and pods."
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

9. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (266 reviews)
"Easy check-in, good value stay with parking and restaurant."
Australia
Chris
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Bateau Bay Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a window with a view of greenery.

10. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Toukley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (199 reviews)
"Nice and cheap place to stay in a good location"
Australia
Glenn
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Toukley Motor Inn
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and metal railing.

11. Central Jetty Motel

Central Jetty Motel
3.0 star property
Long Jetty
6.4 out of 10, (203 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staffs"
Australia
Yan Yu
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Central Jetty Motel
A building with a brick facade, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

12. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
Gorokan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (296 reviews)
"Was a pleasant stay without any hassles "
Australia
JOHN
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Bridge View Motel
A lakeside hotel with a beach, swimming area, and a view of the surrounding hills.

13. The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal
4.0 star property
Wamberal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (493 reviews)
"lose to beach and lake ...beautiful spot"
Australia
STEPHEN
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Clan Terrigal
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a brick wall and a window with curtains.

14. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (490 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable room, helpful and friendly staff, great experience"
Australia
Philip
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Avoca Beach Hotel
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

15. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (768 reviews)
"Quiet room, clean room although abit older. Lots of parking on site."
Australia
Serena
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Gosford Inn Motel
A covered outdoor swimming pool with a glass roof, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.

16. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (572 reviews)
"Parking secure and shops and hotel nearby"
Australia
Wayne
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Select Inn Gosford
A swimming pool with a brick building in the background, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

17. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (681 reviews)
"Great little stop over stay! Very clean - great comfortable bed - excellent amenities- very hospitable receptionist!"
Australia
Brian
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Gosford Palms Motor Inn
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a road, and a residential area with houses.

18. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
Budgewoi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"Been here before and will certainly be back in the future great place to stay and in a great location "
Australia
Barry
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
A hot tub with three people.

19. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (945 reviews)
"Nice and clean room, good shower, they have a water filter which is super amazing"
Australia
Betty
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Galaxy Motel
A hotel room with three beds, each with white bedding and red accents. There is a wooden nightstand with a phone and a lamp between the beds.

20. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
Lake Munmorah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"A good cheap overnight stay. Old but well maintained and clean accommodation"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lake Munmorah Motel
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voco Gosford by IHG

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10/10 Excellent
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The Entrance Motels information

Number of reviews
6,168
Accommodation
45 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$108
Highest Price
AU$195

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to The Entrance?
If you're not able to find a motel in The Entrance, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 136 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels in the US boomed after World War II when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in The Entrance?
Ocean Front at The Entrance: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. El Lago Waters Motel: A seasonal outdoor pool, a children's pool and a rooftop terrace are available during your stay. You'll be located within 30 minutes of Lake Macquarie by car. Sapphire Palms Motel: Enjoy access to the full-service spa, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in The Entrance?
In this walkable area, enjoy its scenic seaside and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited The Entrance like its spas, shops and cafes. Enjoy nature with a stop at Entrance Beach and Tuggerah Lake. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Pelican Plaza, Australian Reptile Park and TreeTop Adventure Park: Central Coast. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting The Entrance Ocean Baths, Blue Bay Beach and Toowoon Bay Beach.
What's the seasonal weather like in The Entrance?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in The Entrance to help you plan yours. 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 The Entrance is 1080 mm.
What are my options for getting around The Entrance while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around The Entrance to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is located 42.3 mi (68.1 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 45.1 mi (72.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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