Lake Illawarra Travel Guide
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Stay near popular Lake Illawarra attractions
Activities
Wollongong’s Wicked Women: Inspiring History Walking Tour
AU$60
per adult
Jervis Bay, Kiama & Kangaroo Valley Day Trip From Sydney-PVT
AU$299
per adult
Jervis Bay Day Trip from Sydney with Beaches and Koalas
AU$229
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Wild Kangaroos & Wombats
AU$282
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Lake Illawarra Hotel Deals
Shellharbour Beach side. PET friendly. Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive
Lake Illawarra NSW
The price is AU$454 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$454
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly guesthouse in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Reddall Reserve and Henderson Park ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"Great location, clean property and close to the beach"
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026
SEASIDE STUDIO Minutes' walk to Beach, Lake, Fishing in beautiful Shellharbour
Lake Illawarra NSW
The price is AU$267 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$267
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Reddall Reserve and Henderson Park are located ...
5/10 (2 reviews)
Family from Sydney visit
"It suited our purpose. Nice, clean, good enough location. We didnt bring cars with us .So street parking not a problem. GGooNoproblams"
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2025
Sage Hotel Wollongong
60/62 Harbour Street Wollongong NSW
The price is AU$186 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
AU$186
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room, far from train station, regular breakfast."
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026
Nova Kiama
31 Bong Bong St Kiama NSW
The price is AU$180 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
AU$180
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kiama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (823 reviews)
"Conveniently located, walking distance to the Blowhole, and cafes/restaurants and shopping all at your door. Easy underground parking. Lovely sunny pool area sheltered from the wind. Room was clean and tidy. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
60 Market Street Wollongong NSW
The price is AU$158 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$158
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (674 reviews)
"Cute Hotel, great location. Nothing to fault. Reasonably priced. Updated rooms. Will stay here again."
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
2-14 Cliff Road North Wollongong NSW
The price is AU$246 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$246
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy a beach locale, 4 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Good location, ocean view balcony room was beautiful and spacious."
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Lake Illawarra
Find the best Lake Illawarra areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lake Illawarra
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Shellharbour
Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.
Wollongong CBD
While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.
Thirroul
If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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Open Photo by Lauren Abela
Shell Cove
Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bulli
Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.
Lake Illawarra Travel Guide
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