Hotels in Nelson Bay

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A hotel with a sign indicating no vacancy, 24-hour check-in, heated pool, and internet kiosk.
A reception desk with a laptop, wooden paneling, and a glass display case with items.
A person standing on a bridge overlooking a beach and ocean.
A couple walking outside a restaurant with outdoor seating, wooden pergolas, and a sign that reads "The Little."

1. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
Nelson Bay
$149
$149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Nelson
A swimming pool with a water fountain, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and clear water.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a TV, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, wooden chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

2. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
$107
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting of a beach scene, and a wooden headboard.
A modern dining area with a white table, brown chairs, and a wooden bench. A large mirror is on the wall, and a staircase with carpeted steps is visible.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

3. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
Nelson Bay
$96
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, a dining area with chairs, a kitchen with appliances, and a balcony with a view of trees.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a swimming pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

4. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
$155
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a bed, a seating area, and a small table.
A poolside area with a lounge chair and a towel.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and a coffee table, a kitchen area with a countertop and a sink, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, and two white bathrobes hanging on a rack.

5. Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only
Nelson Bay
$160
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Marina Resort - Adults Only
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal cityscape with buildings and a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the city and sea.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a white coffee table, and a grey sofa.

6. Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
Nelson Bay
$132
$146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
A long dining area with wooden tables and chairs, arched windows, and hanging plants.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large window.
A balcony with a wooden table and a white chair, a white fence, and trees in the background.
A staircase with a geometric pattern, a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, and two potted plants.

7. Seabreeze Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel
Nelson Bay
$116
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Seabreeze Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by boats and a scenic view.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a large house with a swimming pool, and a rocky coastline.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a marina with boats and a rocky breakwater.
A person sitting on a wooden deck with a table, holding a drink and a fruit, with boats in the background.

8. Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
Corlette
$256
$281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Anchorage Port Stephens
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A covered outdoor corridor with a bench, potted plants, and a pathway leading to a building entrance.
A koala clinging to a tree trunk.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

9. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

Corlette Palms Motor Inn
Corlette
$102
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Corlette Palms Motor Inn
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a bed.
A rooftop pool with a view of the marina and ocean.
An aerial view of a coastal marina with boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and natural landscapes.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, a ceiling fan, and a TV on the wall.

10. Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments

Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments
Nelson Bay
$128
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments
Terrace/patio
Living area
A living room with two red armchairs, a small round table with a lamp, and a large red floral painting on the wall.
A coastal landscape with a clear sky, a rocky shoreline, and boats in the distance.

11. Corlette Retreat

Corlette Retreat
Corlette
$111
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Corlette Retreat
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A modern apartment building with multiple balconies and a view of a pool area.
A modern kitchen with a large island, dining area with chairs, and a sofa.

12. Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
$221
$243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mantra Nelson Bay
An aerial view of a coastal area with numerous mobile homes, a beach, and several boats in the water.
A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a wooden deck.
A spacious living area with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a television.
A modern mobile home with a covered porch, a small deck, and a sign indicating the unit number.

13. Shoal Bay Holiday Park

Shoal Bay Holiday Park
Shoal Bay
$154
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Shoal Bay Holiday Park
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered seating area, and a building labeled "Bay Breeze Loft Apartments".
A coastal viewpoint with a paved walkway and metal railing overlooking the sea and green hills.
A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and a staircase leading down to the shore.
A room with wicker furniture, a small white table with a plant, and a bed with a blue blanket.

14. Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments
Nelson Bay
$247
$272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a white table and wicker chairs.
A balcony with a pool view, a table, and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, a sink, and a microwave.

15. Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Salamander Bay
$139
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, a cluster of buildings, and two prominent islands in the background.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.
A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a small bedside table, and a door leading to an outdoor balcony.
A coastal property with two detached houses, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the sea.

16. Halifax Holiday Park

Halifax Holiday Park
Nelson Bay
$208
$229 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Halifax Holiday Park
A campsite with three tents, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.
A sign for the Koala Sanctuary in Port Stephens.
A bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
A treehouse with a balcony, a ceiling fan, and a window.

17. Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
One Mile
$162
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, clear waters, and a small island.
An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, metal chairs, and tables.
A swimming pool surrounded by a brick patio, with mulch and plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a painting of a beach, and a window with curtains.

18. Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
Tea Gardens
$110
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Tea Gardens Motel
An open-plan living and dining area with wicker furniture, a brick wall, and hanging pendant lights.
A room with a large window overlooking a lake, a view of the road, and a potted plant on the windowsill.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a wooden dock with bollards.
A modern bedroom with a white bed, a round mirror, and a black and white striped towel on a wooden rack.

19. Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
Tea Gardens
$103
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Tea Gardens Hotel
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a bar area.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. A dining area with a white table and chairs is visible.
A bedroom with two beds, wooden paneling, a large window with curtains, a beach view, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a ceiling fan.

20. Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock
One Mile
$82
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Nelson Bay

A swimming pool with a water fountain, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and clear water.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a TV, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, wooden chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
$107
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
A hotel with a sign indicating no vacancy, 24-hour check-in, heated pool, and internet kiosk.
A reception desk with a laptop, wooden paneling, and a glass display case with items.
A person standing on a bridge overlooking a beach and ocean.
A couple walking outside a restaurant with outdoor seating, wooden pergolas, and a sign that reads "The Little."

Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
Nelson Bay
$149
$149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Nelson
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, a dining area with chairs, a kitchen with appliances, and a balcony with a view of trees.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a swimming pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
$155
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting of a beach scene, and a wooden headboard.
A modern dining area with a white table, brown chairs, and a wooden bench. A large mirror is on the wall, and a staircase with carpeted steps is visible.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
Nelson Bay
$96
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a bed, a seating area, and a small table.
A poolside area with a lounge chair and a towel.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and a coffee table, a kitchen area with a countertop and a sink, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, and two white bathrobes hanging on a rack.

Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only
Nelson Bay
$160
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Marina Resort - Adults Only
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a white table and wicker chairs.
A balcony with a pool view, a table, and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, a sink, and a microwave.

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Salamander Bay
$139
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue waters, and a hilly terrain.
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a 'Welcome' sign, and a 'Come in We're Open' sign.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with white bedding, striped pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel
Nelson Bay
Port Stephens Motel
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a bed.
A rooftop pool with a view of the marina and ocean.
An aerial view of a coastal marina with boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and natural landscapes.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, a ceiling fan, and a TV on the wall.

Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments

Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments
Nelson Bay
$128
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by boats and a scenic view.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a large house with a swimming pool, and a rocky coastline.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a marina with boats and a rocky breakwater.
A person sitting on a wooden deck with a table, holding a drink and a fruit, with boats in the background.

Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
Corlette
$256
$281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Anchorage Port Stephens
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A modern apartment building with multiple balconies and a view of a pool area.
A modern kitchen with a large island, dining area with chairs, and a sofa.

Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay
$221
$243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mantra Nelson Bay
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Top landmarks in Nelson Bay

A green sign welcoming visitors to the Nelson Head Reserve, featuring a lighthouse and a perimeter walking path.

Nelson Head Lighthouse

8.8/10 (293 reviews)
Nelson Head Lighthouse is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Nelson Bay, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Fly Point Marine Reserve and Winda Woppa Reserve, both nearby.
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A sign for Gan Gan Hill Lookout with park rules and a welcome sign.

Gan Gan Hill Lookout

8.8/10 (365 reviews)
Gan Gan Hill Lookout is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Nelson Bay, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Toboggan Hill Park and Tomaree National Park, both nearby.
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Nelson Bay Golf Club

8.6/10 (275 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at Nelson Bay Golf Club, a golf course located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Nelson Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. If Nelson Bay Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Horizons Golf Resort, and Hawks Nest Golf Club are also nearby.
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d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay

8.8/10 (1,102 reviews)
Imagine strolling along d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Nelson Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Dutchmans Beach and Little Beach for some more water views.
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West Nelson Bay

8.6/10 (361 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to West Nelson Bay when in Nelson Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches.
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Toboggan Hill Park

8.4/10 (167 reviews)
Toboggan Hill Park is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from central Nelson Bay, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Gan Gan Hill Lookout and Tomaree National Park, both nearby.
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Fly Point Marine Reserve

8.6/10 (137 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Fly Point Marine Reserve, a park in the heart of Nelson Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Nelson Head Lighthouse and Gan Gan Hill Lookout, both nearby.
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Little Beach

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Little Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Nelson Bay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Shoal Bay Beach, just a short walk away.
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Learn more about Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay, well-known for its waterfront and golfing, features attractions such as Fly Point Marine Reserve and West Nelson Bay. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Nelson Head Lighthouse.

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A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and forested hills.

Check out reviews of Nelson Bay hotels guests love

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay for our family of four 2 night getaway. Our unit was clean and tidy, the bedding was comfortable and the pool was great for a nice swim after a long drive."
Emily 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay

8/10 Good
"The equipment in the kitchen needs to be upgraded, we did not want to use the scratched Teflon frypan provided. We had to wait a long time for a BBQ to use as one of the BBQs was out of order"
Carmel 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Mantra Nelson Bay
Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at Marina Resort exceeded expectations. The renovations are amazing, the hotel looks and feels brand new. Our room was spacious, spotless, and well equipped, with a huge, incredibly comfortable bed. We had beautiful weather and spent most of our day relaxing by the pool on the lounge beds. Highly recommend Marina Resort!"
German 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Marina Resort - Adults Only
Seabreeze Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location room clean tidy and spacious enjoyed sitting out on balcony Seabreeze restaurant provided great breakfast (not included in room rental) and had plenty of choice for evening meals. Nelson Bay lovely place to visit"
John 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Seabreeze Hotel
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

8/10 Good
"Great location to walk to town and the pool was also really good."
Kylie 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved our stay! The reception staff was helpful and just lovely, bringing towels to my kids when she heard they were in the pool. The apartment we stayed in was the 3-bedroom apartment. It was quite dated, however clean, and there was everything we needed, really. Great positon to go for walks to various beaches that surround the area and close to Nelson Bay."
Silvia 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
Halifax Holiday Park

Halifax Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"We don't have a caravan any more so this was our first stay in a cabin at Halifax. Very comfortable, plenty of room. Clean and airy with everything you need for your stay."
Pamela 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Halifax Holiday Park
Amore At The Beach

Amore At The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was absolutely amazing. Great view, within walking distance to Port Stephens and the local amenities. Would highly recommend"
Lena 12-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Amore At The Beach
Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. with shops nearby"
Anita 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Port Stephens Motel

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Nelson Bay?
Guests like Mantra Nelson Bay, The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay and Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Nelson Bay?
Park your car for free at Hotel Nelson.
Can I book refundable hotels in Nelson Bay?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Nelson Bay, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I consider staying in Nelson Bay if I'm looking for a budget-friendly accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Bay Parklands, 17/2 Gowrie Avenue. You can browse more choices on our site, including 7 motels.
Where can I stay in Nelson Bay if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 185 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 272 apartments.
What will the weather in Nelson Bay be like during my vacation?
January and February are typically the warmest months in Nelson Bay when the average temp is 72°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 58°F. March and February are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Nelson Bay hotel with Hotels.com?
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