We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Wollongong, Australia. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated February 2024.
Very stylish. Lovely property. Comfortable beds. The renovated, 4-star Coniston Hotel offers accommodation in Coniston on the south coast of New South Wales and features rooms with en suites, free WiFi and 50-inch Smart TVs. Guests can enjoy the bistro which is open for lunch and dinner daily, as well as 2 bars, an indoor/outdoor beer garden, an on-site bottle shop and function spaces. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including terrace rooms, adjoining family rooms and accessible rooms as well as elevator access to the accommodation. At the hotel, each room is fitted with reverse-cycle air-conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, ironing facilities and a mini refrigerator. On-site parking is available for guests. The property is conveniently located across the road from Coniston Train Station, making it easy to experience all that this region has to offer including nearby beaches as well as the picturesque Grand Pacific Drive and Sea Cliff Bridge. Nan Tien Buddhist Temple is a 1-hour drive from Coniston Hotel, while Jamberoo Action Park is 28 km away. Kembla Grange Racecourse is just a 15-minute drive from the property and the Illawarra Fly Treetop walk is 47 km away.Show full description
This might be one of the most STYLISH small hotels in Wollongong.
Situated opposite North Wollongong Beach, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach offers spacious modern rooms, many with stunning ocean or mountain views. Novotel Hotel Wollongong Northbeach caters for both leisure and business travellers, offering facilities and services such as an outdoor swimming pool, 5 restaurants and bars, and an intimate fitness centre. All rooms are beautifully styled with modern furnishings, crisp white bed linen, comfortable beds, and spacious bathrooms with over-sized bath towels. Palisade Kitchen and Bar features panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, an innovative and contemporary menu, and an extensive wine list. The intimate new North Bar situated in the lobby is the ideal place for pre-dinner drinks. Try casual dining in Pepe’s by the Beach, Adrift Pool Bar or The Frisky Flamingo, our American style sports bar. Located just 90 minutes’ drive south of Sydney in the beautiful Illawarra, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is within easy walking distance of Wollongong city centre.Show full description
Hip. Romantic. Great value. Offering city views, Bel Mondo Apartments is an accommodation set in Wollongong, 1.8 km from Wollongong City Beach and 9.1 km from Nan Tien Temple. The 4-star aparthotel features garden views and is 1.2 km from Puckey's Beach. The aparthotel also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dining area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. Some units feature a terrace and/or a balcony with mountain views and outdoor furniture. At the aparthotel, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum is 23 km from the aparthotel, while Shellharbour City Stadium is 25 km away. The nearest airport is Shellharbour Airport, 23 km from Bel Mondo Apartments.Show full description
I think this place could be the most UNIQUE AND AUTHENTIC apartment hotel in Wollongong.
Hotel TOTTO is your latest escape smack bang in the centre of Wollongong. Steps away from world-class waves, we’re your industrial-style home base for exploring the laidback Wollongong scene. Each of our 150 rooms is ideal for the ultimate chilled-out experience. Minimalistic and unfussy, but with all the creature comforts you want in a hotel. Use one of our self-serve kiosks to check in at your own time, 24 hours a day, drop your bags, and lounge back with a local brew in our open plan lobby. Aperol more your style? Sip them until sundown at Basta, our in-house Mediterranean inspired Bar and Restaurant. It’s casual-cool, with a price to match.Show full description
Resort.Charming. Popular among women. Set on 30 acres of lawns and landscaped gardens, Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort features an indoor heated swimming pool, 1 tennis court and 2 half basket-ball courts. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen. All apartments at Surf Leisure Resort Wollongong include a lounge area with TV and sofa. Some rooms have a private terrace or balcony, while most rooms feature air conditioning. Barbecues with outdoor seating are located around the resort. Guests have access to mini golf. There is also a children’s playground and bicycles are available for hire. Situated behind a long stretch of beach between Fairy Meadow and Towradgi Beaches, Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort is a 30-minute drive from Jamberoo Recreation Park. It is less than 10 minutes’ drive to the shops and restaurants in Wollongong city centre.Show full description
Delightful property. Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among couples. Situated on an 18-hole golf course, Best Western City Sands offers modern apartments with panoramic views of the ocean and mountains. All apartments feature a private balcony and kitchenette. The 4-star Best Western City Sands Wollongong is situated within the Wollongong Golf Club. It is just 5 minutes’ walk to the heart of Wollongong city center, WIN Entertainment Center and WIN Stadium. Each apartment includes a spacious living area, cable TV and access to free WiFi. The kitchenette includes tea/coffee making facilities, microwave and mini refrigerator. The Deck offers uninterrupted ocean views and classic Australian favorites inspired by local seasonal produce. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week.Show full description
This is likely one of the most BEAUTIFUL apartment hotels in Wollongong.
Highly elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Featuring an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, Quality Suites Pioneer Sands is just 1.5 km from Wollongong Beach. A private balcony is standard in all apartments. Free secure parking is available on site. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands is 650 metres from Towradgi Train Station, and 10 minutes’ drive from the University of Wollongong and Win Stadium. Sydney International Airport is a 70-minute drive away. All air-conditioned apartments have flat-screen cable TV. Only One Bedroom Apartment and Two Bedroom Apartment have full --kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator. The hotel also offers a business centre and a guest laundry. Q Café offers a varied menu for breakfast, and snacks. There are also a number of dining options within a 5-minute drive.Show full description
This is likely the most ELEGANT luxury hotel in Wollongong.
Apartment hotel.Popular among couples. With a range of studios and fully self-contained apartments, Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong is located in the heart of the CBD, minutes from the beach, cafes, restaurants and shops. Guests enjoy use of an outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and spa. The modern and spacious apartments are equipped with satellite TV, air conditioning and balcony. They have either full kitchen and laundry facilities, or a kitchenette. Guests receive 100MBS of free WiFi per 24 hours. At the end of the day, return to Adina Hotel Wollongong and relax in the sauna, take a dip in the swimming pool or work out in the well-equipped fitness room. There are many things to see and do within easy reach of the hotel. They include the Wollongong Botanical Gardens, the Nan Tien Temple, Jamberoo Action Park, and Symbio Zoo and Wildlife Centre.Show full description
Great breakfast. Comfortable beds. Sage Hotel Wollongong is a stylish and contemporary charming 4-star coastal destination located in the vibrant city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Nestled just moments away from the sparkling shores of North Wollongong Beach, the hotel offers guests a perfect blend of urban convenience and seaside tranquility. It is a short walk to vibrant restaurants, cafes, Wollongong Central and Crown St Mall, as well as Wollongong City Beach. Guests can enjoy access to free WiFi, 24/7 reception, an outdoor heated 20-metre lap pool, fitness centre and convenient onsite parking. All rooms include a 40-inch flat-screen with satellite channels. Executive rooms & suites boast a private balcony with optional rollaway beds and adjoining lounge area. The lobby restaurant offers a selection of delicious daily specials between 4 – 9pm in a relaxed atmosphere. Start your day at The Five Islands Room & Terrace Restaurant offering both buffet and à la carte options. Enjoy all your breakfast favourites such as cereals, pastries, yogurt and fruits, plus more substantial items available to order from the à la carte menu. Sage Hotel Wollongong offers a welcoming and comfortable base from which to experience the best of what this coastal gem has to offer. Wollongong is 90 minutes' drive from Sydney along the scenic New South Wales South Coast. It is 60 minutes' drive to the Southern Highlands and 2 hours 30 minutes from the nations capital.Show full description
Apartment hotel. The 4. 5-star Mantra Wollongong offers large, modern 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, some of them with partial ocean views, 80 km south of Sydney, on the New South Wales coast. Wollongong Beach is within a 10-minute drive away. Mantra Wollongong is located in the heart of the city’s business district and moments from the coastline. With the latest in modern facilities and technology, it allows you to ‘stay connected’ when away from your office, home or family. Wollongong, the state’s third largest city, has a mild coastal climate, an active arts scene and numerous swimming and surfing beaches. Enjoy the view from Wollongong Head Lighthouse, a 9-minute drive away. It enjoys convenient access to public transport, and Sydney can also be reached through a scenic coastal road-and-rail route.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Historic property. Popular among women. Located 450 metres from Wollongong Beach, Quest Wollongong offers serviced apartments with a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area and laundry facilities. Quest Wollongong Apartments are situated in the heart of Wollongong, a 2-minute walk from the shops and cafes of Crown Street and Keira Street. WIN Entertainment Centre is a 5-minute walk away. Each modern, 1 or 2 bedroom apartment features separate lounge and dining areas, a large work desk and a flat-screen TV. All 2 bedroom apartments have 2 bathrooms. The property features internet access and meeting facilities.Show full description
I think this place could be the most HISTORIC apartment hotel in Wollongong.
Charming. Superb interior design. Great location. Wollongong Apartments offer self-contained accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free parking, just 8 minutes’ walk from the beach. The property is located in the heart of Wollongong city centre. All apartments come with a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious balcony. Each apartment has flat-screen satellite TV. Laundry facilities and a work desk are also provided. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available. Luggage storage can also be arranged. There are a number of restaurants and cafés within a 5-minute walk of Wollongong Apartments. Breakfast hampers are available upon request. Wollongong Serviced Apartments are just a 10-minute drive from the University of Wollongong. The Illawarra Performing Arts Centre and the Illawarra Historical Museum are each a 5-minute walk away.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most CHARMING luxury hotel in Wollongong.
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