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The 10 Best Motels in Wollongong, Australia

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Located between Wollongong and Shellharbour, Lakeside Inn Wollongong is the ideal place to stay for any traveller as both cities are only a short 15 minute drive away. The motel offers great facilities including a outdoor swimming pool, direct access to Lake Illawarra, and enough room to accommodate small and large groups.

the location, the room was comfortable, spa bath amazing :)

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6.3
Review score
1,455 reviews
Price from
£75
per night

Located in Wollongong, less than 1 km from Mccauleys Beach, Thirroul Beach Motel provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 20 km from Nan Tien Temple, 33 km from Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum and 36 km from Shellharbour City Stadium. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.2 km from Austinmer Beach.

the beds were extremely comfortable!!!!!

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7.5
Good
1,805 reviews
Price from
£96
per night

Situated within 2.3 km of Puckey's Beach and 8 km of Nan Tien Temple, Downtown Motel offers rooms in Wollongong. Featuring a bar, this 2-star motel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is set 700 metres from Wollongong City Beach.

The location was excellent. Central to eats, pubs, bars. Friendly staff and really nice place to stay.

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7.5
Good
1,080 reviews
Price from
£75
per night

Featuring a breakfast restaurant and an outdoor barbecue area, Solomon Inn Motel Figtree is 10 minutes’ drive from Wollongong city centre and the WIN Stadium. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a TV.

The silent, n the environment surrounding

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7.2
Good
1,456 reviews
Price from
£87
per night

The Boat Harbour Motel is situated opposite the stunning Wollongong Harbour and foreshore promenade.

The motel offers 42 units, including 12 with ocean facing rooms. All rooms are air conditioned with a private balcony, kitchenette, tea/coffee facilities, bar fridge, microwave, bathroom with shower, hair dryer, toiletries, free WIFI & Foxtel. Interconnecting rooms are also available.

Great location and value for money. Highly recommended!

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7.9
Good
2,875 reviews
Price from
£93
per night

At the motel, each room includes a wardrobe. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms also feature a balcony and others also feature city views. All guest rooms in Normandie Wollongong are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

friendly staff, willing to help out. comfortable place to stay at!

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5.7
Review score
271 reviews
Price from
£77
per night

Elsinor Motor Lodge is a 15-minute drive from central Wollongong and 1.7 km from Dapto Train Station. It offers a restaurant, an indoor heated pool and barbecue facilities. Free on-site parking is provided.

Lovely staff and great affordable accommodation

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7.4
Good
449 reviews
Price from
£85
per night

Just 10 minutes’ walk from Northbeach, Flinders Motel features a restaurant, a lovely garden and a communal kitchen. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV.

Flinders Motel Wollongong is 5 minutes’ walk from North Wollongong Train Station. WIN Stadium, Wollongong Botanic Gardens and Wollongong Golf Club are each a 5-minute drive away.

bed was exceptionally comfortable and the eoom was super clean

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6.9
Review score
698 reviews
Price from
£88
per night

Situated in Gwynneville, 600 metres from Puckey's Beach, Beach Park Motel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. Located around 2.6 km from Towradgi Beach, the motel with free WiFi is also 10 km away from Nan Tien Temple. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.5 km from Wollongong City Beach.

Nice and close to the beach and close drive to shops etc

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5.4
Review score
125 reviews
Price from
£81
per night

Golf Place Inn Wollongong offers 42 spacious motel rooms and apartments, all including high quality and extremely comfortable A.H Beard mattresses, reverse cycle air-conditioning, flat screen TV, soundproof windows, bar fridge, microwave, kettle, complementary tea and coffee, free Wi-Fi and eco-friendly bathroom amenities.

Very pet friendly and comfortable

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6.2
Review score
752 reviews
Price from
£76
per night

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  • Avg. price/night: £113.65
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,875 reviews
    Great location and well appointed . Older style motel but with generous sized room, comfortable bed and well appointed kitchenette.
    John
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £113.65
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,875 reviews
    Very nice motel Will stay here again
    Lorraine
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £113.65
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,875 reviews
    Location, price is reasonable given the age of the motel.
    David
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £95.57
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,805 reviews
    Motel was good , just bathroom needs a update on the tiles
    Angela
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £113.65
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,875 reviews
    My son and I are returning guests at the Boat Harbour Motel. Great location, quiet nights, clean room. Close to free bus transport that goes to the University. Good food selection around the area, that you can eat by the Harbour. Very much recommended.
    James
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £74.90
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,081 reviews
    The location of the motel was close to everywhere we wanted to visit. There was lots of restaurants near by which made it easy to buy a meal.
    Leonard
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £95.57
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,805 reviews
    The proximity to restaurants in Thirroul the only good thing about the motel.
    Lynette
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £113.65
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,875 reviews
    great location and super friendly staff. Most comfortable motel mattress I’ve slept on in years.
    Rebecca
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £95.57
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,805 reviews
    The motel was clean and very close to beach
    Marina
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £144.46
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,088 reviews
    - Pool/spa facilities ended up being open - Nice smell - Friendly staff - Spacious room - Given Xmas chocolate and drinks on arrival as well as free parking - Big balcony - Good location - Super lovely housekeeping female staff member
    Madison
    Young couple

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