Wollongong Beach Accommodation & Resorts

Beach Hotels in Wollongong

Known for its beaches and shopping, Wollongong has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday. With 12 beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from in this destination, it's easy to find one that meets your needs.

As you decide on a place to stay near the beach in Wollongong, take a look at these top hotels with high ratings from Expedia travellers.

Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club - 4-star golf motel, 4-minute walk from Wollongong City Beach. It features a restaurant, free WiFi and free parking. Guests love the walkable location and overall value.

Wollongong Serviced Apartments - 4-star apartment near Wollongong City Beach. Our travellers recommend its beach location and comfortable rooms. This apartment boasts free WiFi, free parking and in-room kitchens.

Mantra Wollongong - 4.5-star luxury apartment near Wollongong City Beach. It offers a 24-hour fitness centre, in-room kitchens and LCD TVs. Guest reviews highlight the central location and proximity to shopping.

Flinders Motel - 3-star motel near North Wollongong Beach. It features a restaurant, free WiFi and free parking. Guests love the comfortable rooms and proximity to public transport.

Boat Harbour Motel - 3-star motel, 7-minute walk from Wollongong City Beach. Our travellers recommend its pool and central location. This motel boasts a restaurant, free WiFi and free parking.

Planning Your Trip to Wollongong

If you're wondering about the best time to visit, here's what you can expect from the local weather:

• Hottest months: January, February, December and March, with an average temperature of 25°C
• Coldest months: July, June, August and September, with an average temperature of 8°C
• Driest months: December, October, September and November, with an average rainfall of 73.50 inches
• Rainiest months: April, May, March and July, with an average rainfall of 126.75 inches

Sightseeing in and Around Wollongong

After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Wollongong City Beach or North Wollongong Beach. Discover the area's cafes and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Illawarra Performing Arts Centre and Illawarra Museum. Other things to see and do in the area are WIN Entertainment Centre and Wollongong Town Hall.
Visitors also enjoy Wollongong for its:

• Cycling
• Restaurants
• Rainforest

Getting around Wollongong

Make your way to Wollongong with a flight to Wollongong, NSW (WOL-Illawarra Regional), the closest major airport which is located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the city centre. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Wollongong Station. You can learn about water travel options at the port.